Private 14146 William Joseph MEER

Private 14146 William Joseph Meer{gallery}Pte W J Meer{/gallery}2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders, 1st June 1916, aged 37

Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1C
Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
Son of [late] Thomas and Ann Meer of 2 Ring of Bells, Meddon Street, Bideford, Devon
Husband of Harriet Meer of Edge Hill Hurley
NNWFHS Memorial: Hurley

Links to Relevant Information

CWGC Page for Pte Meer
NNWFHS Hurley War Memorial Page
Thiepval Memorial
Lincolnshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

Born c1879 in Hurley
Living as a boarder at 94 Wood Street, Hurley [1911]
Employed as a coal miner [1911]