John Hassall

John Henry Hassall

Personal Details

John Henry Hassall, born in Marbury, Cheshire in 1880, the second son of George and Harriett Hassall.

Husband of Doris Ethel (nee Grist) Hassall of Birkenhead, Cheshire, and father of Kathleen Mary.

John worked in a draper's shop in Birkenhead, before joining the Army.

Military Details

Regiment : Royal Army Service Corps
Rank : Private
Service Number : M415516

Died of Illness; United Kingdom 21st March 1919 Age 40

Medals and Awards
Not Known

Further Information

Will of John Henry Hassall
Hassall, John Henry of 10 Kingluke-road Wallasey Cheshire private Royal Army Service Corps died 21 March 1919 at Stepping Hill Military Hospital Stockport Cheshire Administration (with Will) Chester 2 June to Doris Ethel Hassall widow. Effects £316 11s. 6d.

Taken from Forces War Records


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