W A – Hayward – Great Western Railway – Private – 04/11/1918
Title
W A – Hayward – Great Western Railway – Private – 04/11/1918
Initials / forenames
W A
Surname
Hayward
Railway company
Great Western Railway
Military unit
Wiltshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
46452
Railway department
Locomotive and Carriage Department, Swindon
Railway job
Apprentice Boilermaker
Date died
04/11/1918
Magazine reference
Great Western Railway Magazine, February 1919, p26. Photo: February 1919, p27
Memorial
Cross Roads Cemetery, Fontaine-au-Bois
Notes
Age 19, the son of Mr A and Mrs L S Hayward of 69 Chapel Street, Swindon. [Unconfirmed possible match with CWGC records]
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission ; Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway)
Date entered
03/05/2017
Last updated
03/05/2017
Citation
“W A – Hayward – Great Western Railway – Private – 04/11/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/54240.