Corporal 706435 William HESSNER

33rd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Territorial Force)

Died of Wounds, Saturday 11th August 1917, Belgium, Age 18

Home address:

246 Birch Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire

Born:

1899, Manchester, Lancashire

Parents:

Emma Hessner and William A. Hessner
246 Birch Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire

Marital Status:

Single

Occupation:

School pupil

Enlisted:

Manchester, Lancashire

Remembered:

Adinkerke Military Cemetery, Furnes, De Panne, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, row C, grave 9.

Link to Hyde:

Born in Hyde

His paternal grandparents Christian and Marie Höessner had emigrated from Germany to Bradford, Yorkshire, in the 1870s.