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Surname

Forename/s

Rank

Service Number

TOWSE

Joseph Sydney

Serjeant

240030

Place of birth

Age

Regiment

Date of death

Bempton

32

1st/5th Battalion, Yorkshire Regt. (Green Howards)

Thu. 11th Apr. 1918

Last known military action

Location of death

Cause of death

1918 German Spring Offensive

Killed in action

Cemetery/ Memorial

Plot/Plaque

Country

Croix-du-Bac British Cemetery, Steenwerck

Special memorial E.6.

France

Known family

Family details

Town of origin

Florence L. Towse (Wife), G.H. Towse (Father) & S. Towse (Mother)

Wife resided at 54, St. John’s Walk, Bridlington. Mother resided in Bempton

Bridlington.

Decorations

UK memorials commemorated on

Military Medal

Notes

Served under H. BROWN (another Filey casualty) and enlisted in Bridlington.