Private 12493 William ARNOLD

Private 12493 William Arnold{gallery}Pte W Arnold{/gallery}16th (The Queen’s) Lancers
Died of wounds in France and Flanders, 30th October 1914

• Buried: Kemmel Churchyard Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Grave A.1
• Enlisted 19 Aug 1914
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals. Appears to have qualified for 1914 Star but one is not recorded as being awarded.
  
• Soldier’s effects left to Mrs Ellen Cotton
• Son of Ester 
• NNWFHS Memorial: Hartshill
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Arnold
• NNWFHS Hartshill War Memorial Page
• Kemmel Cemetery
• 16th (The Queen’s) Lancers

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born c1873 at Atherstone, Nuneaton
  
• Was a labourer at time of enlistment
  
• Lived 330 Tuttle Hill, Nuneaton