Andrew Wall

Name

Andrew Wall

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

19/01/1917
26

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Sergeant
C/12764
King’s Royal Rifle Corps
21st Bn.

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY
I. A. 15.
Belgium

Headstone Inscription

Not Researched

UK & Other Memorials

Ware Town Memorial, St Mary’s Church Memorial, Ware

Pre War

Andrew was born on 7 May 1891 in Ware, Hertfordshire son of Alfred and Elizabeth (Dench) Wall of 7 Priory Street, Ware, and employed as a Valet at the outbreak of war.


He married Esther Lee on 24 Mar 1916 in Bangor, N. Ireland later of 11 Stanhope Place, Hyde Park, London.


Wartime Service

Enlisted at Leybourn, Yorkshire on 6 Dec 1915, entered France on 1 May 1916 and was killed in action near Ypres.


His De Ruvigny listing mentions that his Captain wrote that Andrew was one of his best sergeants and one of the nicest of men.


Acknowledgments

Derry Warners
Malcolm Lennox