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Private

Wallace Pick

Service Number 28475
Military Unit 8th Bn The Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 10 Jun 1917 (31 Years Old)
Place of Birth Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies He was a dyer's labourer upon enlistment.
Family History

He was the son of William and Elizabeth Pick and the brother of Selina, William, Horace, Ada, Ernest, Percy and Lily Pick. In 1891 they lived at 3 King's Yard Basford Nottingham. He was the husband of Mabel (née Marlow) Pick (married 26/11/1908) and the father of Mabel Annie, Elsie May, Wallace, Lilly, Harold and Clarence Pick. They lived at 5 Chard Terrace Chard Street Zulu Road Basford Nottingham.

Military History

He attested 11/7/1916 at Derby standing 5' 2" and weighing 135 lbs. He received a face wound in March 1917 and died of a shell wound to the head at 10th Casualty Clearing Station.

Extra Information

Effects returned to his widow were i pair of scissors, 2 coins, 1 disc and 1 shoulder title. Mabel Pick received a weekly pension of 28/9d from 24/12/1917.

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