Private William Impey

Rank or Title

Date of Birth

1895

Date of Death

17 Feb 1917

War time / or Pre War occupation

Straw hat blocker

Employer

Mr Bailey, Crawley Road, Luton

Service Number

43127

Place of Birth

Luton
United Kingdom

World War I Address

53 Cowper Street
Luton
United Kingdom

Place of Death

France
Somme
United Kingdom

Grave Location

Unknown grave
France

War Memorial Location

Soldier or Civilian

  • Soldier

Source

The Saturday Telegraph , 24th March 1917
Pte William Impey

 

Pte William Impey, 43127, 6th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment (ex-Beds Regiment, 26564), was killed in action on the Somme on February 17th, 1917. He was aged 21.

He was the elder son of William and Harriet Impey, of 53 Cowper Street, Luton. Prior to enlistment he worked for Mr Bailey, straw hat manufacturer, of Crawley Road, Luton.

 

Individual Location

Pte William Impey

Author: Deejaya

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