| NAME & RANK |
WILLIAM LEONARD BEST. |
| D.O.B. |
1895 BUCKTHORPE YORKS |
| DATE ENLISTED |
K/N |
| PLACE ENLISTED |
SELBY |
| ARMY No. |
28824, (FORMALLY 22423 K.O.B.R) |
| ATTESTATION No. |
K/N |
| REGIMENT |
HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY |
| BATTALION |
2nd |
| WHERE SERVED |
K/N |
| BATTLES |
K/N |
| DECORATIONS |
K/N |
| WOUNDS |
K/N |
| DATE OF DEATH |
24th NOVEMBER 1917 |
| PLACE OF DEATH |
K/N |
| WHERE BURIED |
CAMBRAL |
| OCCUPATION BEFORE WAR |
RAILWAY PASSANGER BOOKING CLERK SHERBURN STATION |
| MARRAGE PLACE & DATE |
K/N |
| WIFE NAME |
K/N |
| CHILDREN |
K/N |
| ADDRESS |
SCHOOL HOUSE STILLINGFLEET |
| PARENTS NAMES |
F. JOSEPH JAMES, HEAD TEACHER M. DINAH ALEX, TEACHER |
| PARENTS ADDRESS |
SCHOOL HOUSE STILLINGFLEET |
| FURTHER INFORMATION |
BOTH PARENTS BORN IN SOMERSET |
Sherburn in Elmet Local History Society
