John – Poulter – North Eastern Railway – Private – 10/07/1917
Title
John – Poulter – North Eastern Railway – Private – 10/07/1917
Initials / forenames
John
Surname
Poulter
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 2nd Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
35808
Railway department
Harrogate
Railway job
Carriage Cleaner
Date died
10/07/1917
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway Magazine February 1918, pg 29.
Memorial
Ramscappelle Road Military Cemetery
Notes
Aged 24, Poulter was with the North Eastern Railway for 2 years before enlisting. He was said to have enlisted with the N.E.R Battalion with the Northumberland Fusiliers in the North Eastern Railway Magazine. Poulter was killed in action.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
08/02/2016
Last updated
08/02/2016
Citation
“John – Poulter – North Eastern Railway – Private – 10/07/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/47981.