Gunner William Henry Clarke, 297476

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  • Unit - Royal Garrison Artillery
  • Section - 157th Heavy Battery
  • Date of Birth - 1895
  • Died - 03/09/1917
  • Age - 21

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Charles Henry Clarke a Policeman, born 1863 in Thurmaston, Leics., and his wife Annie Maria, born 1864 in Darley Dale, Derbys. William Henry was born in 1895 in Leicester, he had one sibling, a brother Albert Edwin, born 1891 in Leicester, in March 1901 the family home was at 68, Grove Road, Leicester. In April 1911 William was employed as a shoe trade operative and was residing in the family home at 68, Grove Road, Leicester, together with his father now a Labour Superintendent, his mother and brother Albert.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Burial Place - Amara War Cemetery, WIV.A.31., Iraq
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Royal Garrison Artillery
  • Cause of death - DIED
  • Burial Commemoration - Amara War Cem., Iraq
  • Born - Leicester
  • Enlisted - Leicester
  • Place of Residence - 54 Vulcan Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - ST. SAVIOURS CHURCH, LEICESTER
  • Memorial - BRIDGE ROAD SCHOOL MEM., LEICESTER

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