Sergeant William Ginger

Title (Mr/ Mrs/ Capt/ Rev etc): 

First name(s): 

William

Surname only: 

Ginger

 

Sgt William Ginger, 18144, 2nd Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment, was killed in action on the Somme on October 12th, 1916.

The father of three sons and three daughters, he had married Mary Jane Goodge in 1898 and was living in Summer Street, Slip End. The Flamstead-born soldier was a labourer working for builders T. & E. Neville, of Castle Street, Luton, before he joined up on December 7th, 1914.

 

Service or Civilian?: 

Service Number: 

18144

Regiment: 

Employer: 

T. & E. Neville, Luton

War time / or Pre War occupation: 

Builder's labourer

Place of Birth: 

Flamstead
United Kingdom

Place of Death: 

Somme
France

War Memorial Location: 

Grave Location: 

No known grave
France

World War I Address: 

Summer Street
Slip End
United Kingdom

Individual Location: 

Classifications: 

Images: 

Sgt William Ginger

Year of Birth: 

1 878

Year of Death: 

1 916

Month of Death: 

Oct

Day of Death: 

12

Keywords: 

Most Relevant Date: 

Thursday, October 12, 1916

Source: 

Source Date: 

Thursday, November 23, 1916