YAPP William Thomas

  • First Name(s):
    William 
    Thomas 
  • Surname:
    YAPP
  • Service Number:
    230408
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    King's Shropshire Light Infantry
  • Battalion:
    10th (Shropshire and Cheshire Yeomanry) Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    23rd September 1918
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France, Panel 8.
  • Place of Birth:
    Born Leysters, Cinderwood, Herefordshire, resident King's Pyon, Herefordshire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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YAPP William Thomas Is Named On These Memorials

Eastham and Orleton WW1 Roll of Service
Eastham St Peter and St Paul’s Church
Tenbury St Michael’s C of E School now in Tenbury St Michael’s Church
Tenbury St Michael’s Churchyard War Memorial

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Eastham St Peter and St Paul’s Church with the information: Shropshire Yeomanry.
Eastham and Orleton WW1 Roll of Service under Eastham casualties with the information: Shropshire [name in gold lettering to denote casualty].

Further Information About YAPP William Thomas

Appears in the Worcester/Worcestershire Roll of Honour Book for army casualties located in Worcester Cathedral under Eastham casualties as 230408 The King’s Shropshire Light Infantry with no name given.

William Yapp has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Vis-en-Artois Memorial.

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