Private 7165 William Oswald WATERFIELD

Private 7165 William Oswald Waterfield{gallery}Pte W O Waterfield{/gallery}2nd Battalion, East Surrey Regiment
Died of wounds in the Battle of Festubert, France and Flanders, 19th May 1915, aged 26

• Buried: Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France. Grave II.H.27
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Harry Oswald and Elizabeth Ann Waterfield [nee Rollerson]
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Pte Waterfield
• Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery
• East Surrey Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born Jan Qtr 1889 at Peterborough
  
• Lived at 198 Gladstone Street, Peterborough [1891 & 1901]
  
• Lived at Nuneaton [Enlistment]
  
• Employed as a porter [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton. Arrived in France 24 Mar 1915