Rifleman Wilfred Cyril Bywater

Rank or Title

Date of Birth

1899

Date of Death

24 Aug 1918

War time / or Pre War occupation

Dyeworks labourer

Employer

Mr Hubbard, Princess Street

Service Number

44378

Place of Birth

Henlow
United Kingdom

World War I Address

103 Ash Road
Luton
United Kingdom

Place of Death

France

Grave Location

Mory Abbey Military Cemetery
France

War Memorial Location

Soldier or Civilian

  • Soldier

Source

Beds & Herts Saturday Telegraph , 16th November 1918
Rfmn Wilfred Cyril Bywater

Rifleman Wilfred Cyril Bywater, 44378, 13th King's Royal Rifles, was killed in action in France on August 24th, 1918. He had been reported missing on that date and it was not until after the Armistice that family at 103 Ash Road, Luton, received official confirmation of his death at the age of 19.

A report of his death in The Saturday Telegraph said that he had been in France since Easter 1918 and previously worked for Mr Hubbard, Princess Street. His military record described him as a dyeworks labourer.

Individual Location

Rfmn Wilfred Cyril Bywater

Author: Deejaya

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