Name
William Munday
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
05/07/1918
27
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Sergeant
204245
Norfolk Regiment
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
TANNAY BRITISH CEMETERY, THIENNES
Plot 3. Row G. Grave 1.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Hertford Town Memorial, All Saints Church Memorial, Hertford, Hertford United Reformed Church, Not on the Boxmoor memorials
Pre War
Born in 1891 in Boxmoor, Hertfordshire son of George Edward and Rosa (Hawkes) Munday and was living there in 1891 and 1901.
He married Louisa May Roberts on 22 Oct 1910 in Hertford Register Office and was living with his father-in-law in 7 Talbot Street, Hertford in 1911. He had two children. He then lived in 27 Railway Place, Hertford in 1915 and was a boot maker and a Salvationist.
Wartime Service
He enlisted at Hertford Private 4655 in the Hertfordshire Territorials on 19 Feb 1915, appointed Sergeant on 23 Aug 1915 and transferred to the 5th Bedfordshires on 12 Jul 1917.
He embarked at Felixstowe on 12 Feb 1918 to Le Havre, transferred to the 1st Norfolks and then arrived at the front on 20 Feb 1918. He was killed in action.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
