GINES William Henry

  • First Name(s):
    William 
    Henry 
  • Surname:
    GINES
  • Service Number:
    18747
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    10th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    17th November 1915
  • Age At Death:
    19
  • Cause of Death:
    Died of wounds
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, Hampshire, England.
  • Place of Birth:
    Born and resident Knightwick, Worcestershire, enlisted Worcester
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of William and Ellen Eliza Gines, of Darbys Green, Doddenham, Knightwick, Worcester

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

GINES William Henry Is Named On These Memorials

Knightwick St Mary’s Church now in Knightwick Chapel
Knightwick Village Hall

Further Information About GINES William Henry

William Gines was most likely being evacuated back to England on board the hospital ship HMHS Anglia.  On 15th November 1917, the ship struck a German mine just after midday just off Folkestone.

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