William – Air – North Eastern Railway – Sapper – 12/03/1917

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Title

William – Air – North Eastern Railway – Sapper – 12/03/1917

Initials / forenames

William

Surname

Air

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Royal Engineers, Railway Operating Division

Military rank

Sapper

Military number

256739

Railway department

Poppleton, Goods Department

Railway job

Clerk, Goods

Date died

12/03/1917

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine, Apr 1917 p77

Memorial

York Cemetery

Notes

Age 25, son of George Webster Air and Harriet Mary Air; husband of Frances Mary Air of 3 Ratcliffe St, Burtonstone Lane, York. Worked for over eight years in the Goods Department at a number of stations in the southern district.

Information source

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

Date entered

15/02/2016

Last updated

15/02/2016

Citation

“William – Air – North Eastern Railway – Sapper – 12/03/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 7, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/62601.