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William Edward Hanson

He was born in 1892 in Derby to William and Martha Jane Hanson.

In 1911 he was a railway clerk living with his parents in Stanford Villa, 1076 London Road, Alvaston, and his siblings; Florence Lilian aged 15, Doris Muriel 13 and Ethel Lesina 11

Second Lieutenant of the Northumberland Fusiliers, attached to 26th (Tyneside Irish Battalion) He died at home, aged 25 on Saturday 28th April 1917, and remembered on Bay 2-3 on the Arras Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France.

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