Basic Details
Surname
Heseldon
Forenames
Job
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
268989
Notes
The All About Thornton website (see References) states: ‘Job Hesseldon, son of Job and Margaret Hesseldon of 3 New Close, Thornton. Mill hand / woolcomber. Private, Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment) 2nd Bn, #268989. Died 15 April, 1918, aged 26. Commemorated on Panel 6 of the Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainult, Belgium.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Year of death
1918
Month of death
April
Day of death
15
Age at death
26