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Surname

Forename/s

Rank

Service Number

WITTY

H

Private

22367

Place of birth

Age

Regiment

Date of death

Hunmanby

 

1st Battalion, West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales Own)

Mon. 14th Aug. 1916

Last known military action

Location of death

Cause of death

Somme offensive

Killed in action

Cemetery/ Memorial

Plot/Plaque

Country

Hamel Military Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel

I. C. 27

France

Known family

Family details

Town of origin

Hunmanby

Decorations

UK memorials commemorated on

Hunmanby village memorial

Notes

Had only recently arrived in France as a replacement for the original men of the 1st Battalion who were lost in the early days of the Somme campaign.