L/Cpl.  William John Crosby

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Littleham (Exmouth) Crosby William John L/Cpl. Devon Regt. France September 1916

An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing


Further Information from Contributors


RoH Ref.
4887
Forename
William John
Surname
Crosby
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
15880
Father
Nicholas Hoar Crosby
Mother
Mary Martha (nee Manley)
Wife
Elsie Blanche Owen (nee Green)
Date of Birth
26 June 1890
Where Born
Exmouth, Devonshire
Date Baptised
6 August 1890
Ship or Regiment
Devonshire Regiment, 9th Battalion
Date of Death
6 September 1916
Place of Death
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
Contributor
PB, Carol Fogg, Mike Tracey, Sue Turner, Dave Gwilliam