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)
UK & Other Memorials
Letchworth Town Memorial
Pre War
Born 28/03/1880, Notting Hill, London. William lived at 34 Schott Lane, Letchworth GC. 3rd Battle of Krithia. 107 Howe Bn men killed in action on the day.
Wartime Service
Regular in RN (Howe Bn). No 17 boat, 4th Ptn, A Coy. Lt RH Homer informed wife.
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
