WILLIAM FRANCIS BEHAGUE

 

Born: 1899, Ashton, Warwickshire.

Died: 15th March 1917; age: 18; at Ipswich Isolation Hospital.

Residence: Handsworth, Warwickshire.

Enlistment Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire.

Rank: Private; Service Number: 326396.

Regiment: Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line, Queen’s Own Worcestershire Hussars (Worcester Yeomanry – Cyclist).

 

Grave Reference:

C.21.26.

Ipswich Old Cemetery,

Ipswich.

 

CENSUS

 

1901   227, Hunters Road, Handsworth, Warwickshire.

 

William was 2 years old and living with his parents, brother, widowed, paternal grandmother and aunt.

Frederick Daniel Behague, 31, a Hackney Carriage Driver, born Handsworth, Warwickshire.

Emma Elizabeth Behague (nee Wassell), 28, born Princess End, Staffordshire.

Leonard Joseph Behague, 6 months, born Ashton.

Mary Behague, 69, born Bromsgrove, Worcestershire.

Annie Behague, 23, born Handsworth.

1 boarder.

 

1911   122, Newcombe Road, Handsworth, Staffordshire.

 

William was 12 years old and living with his parents & siblings.

Frederick, 41, a Carman – Hackney.

Emma, 39.

Leonard, 10.

Winifred Theresa Behague, 6, born Handsworth.

 

Soldiers’ Effects to Frederick D. Behague – father.