Name
William Henry Selby
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
23/07/1915
37
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
3406
Hertfordshire Regiment
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
IV. D. 28.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Hoddesdon and Rye Park Town Memorial, Hoddesdon,
St Catherine and St Paul’s Church Memorial, Hoddesdon,
Hertfordshire Regimental Memorial, All Saints Church, Hertford
Pre War
Born in 1878 in Hoddesdon son of Charles and Jane Selby and was living in 57 Lord Street, Hoddesdon in 1891 and in 1911. He was a bricklayer.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Hertford and died from illness while at the front near La Bassee.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Jonty Wild