Name
William Thomas Anthony
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
04/06/1915
34
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Stoker 1st Class
291205
Royal Navy
(RFR/CH/B/7864) Howe Bn. Royal Naval Division
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
HELLES MEMORIAL
Panel 1 and 2.
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Headstone Inscription
NA
UK & Other Memorials
Letchworth Town Memorial
Pre War
Born 28/03/1880, Notting Hill, London. William lived at 34 Schott Lane, Letchworth GC.
Wartime Service
Regular in RN (Howe Bn). No 17 boat, 4th Ptn, A Coy. Lt RH Homer informed wife.
3rd Battle of Krithia. 107 Howe Bn men killed in action on the day.
Additional Information
Son of Thomas and Harriet Anthony; husband of Ada Read (formerly Anthony, nee Cox), of 177, Albany Rd., Camberwell, London.
Acknowledgments
Dan Hill, Janet Capstick, Jonty Wild
