William – Arrowsmith – North Eastern Railway – Private – 24/03/1918

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Title

William – Arrowsmith – North Eastern Railway – Private – 24/03/1918

Initials / forenames

William

Surname

Arrowsmith

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Yorkshire Regiment, 12th Battalion (Pioneers)

Military rank

Private

Military number

26697

Railway department

South Bank

Railway job

Platform Porter

Date died

24/03/1918

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine June 1918, pg 117.

Memorial

Arras Memorial

Notes

Arrowsmith joined the North Eastern Railway in November 1914 at Guisborough, before working at South Bank. He was killed in action.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

29/02/2016

Last updated

29/02/2016

Citation

“William – Arrowsmith – North Eastern Railway – Private – 24/03/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/62261.