William Blanchard – Hanson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 23/03/1918
Title
William Blanchard – Hanson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 23/03/1918
Initials / forenames
William Blanchard
Surname
Hanson
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
East Yorkshire Regiment, 1st/4th Battalion, "B" Company
Military rank
Private
Military number
205744
Railway department
Hull
Railway job
Rulleyman
Date died
23/03/1918
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway magazine: October 1919 p174, picture p173
Memorial
Hancourt British Cemetery
Notes
Aged 34, husband of Lilian Hanson of 6 Railway Crescent, Withernsea, Yorkshire. He has been employed as a rulleyman for twenty years. Official notification of death in October 1919 Magazine. <br /><br />Listed missing in June 1918 issue page 118
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
04/07/2016
Last updated
04/07/2016
Citation
“William Blanchard – Hanson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 23/03/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/54665.