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Surname: NUTTER
Forename(s): William
Place of Birth: Skipton, Yorkshire
Service No: 36159
Rank: Private
Regiment / Corps / Service: Northumberland Fusiliers
Battalion / Unit: 9th (Northumberland Hussars Yeomanry) Battalion
Division: 34th Division
Age: 29
Date of Death: 1918-04-12
Awards: ---
CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: II. A. 15.
CWGC Cemetery: AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
CWGC Memorial: ---
Non-CWGC Burial: ---
Local War Memorial: SKIPTON, YORKSHIRE
Additional Information:
William Nutter was the son of Robert and Hannah Elizabeth Nutter, née Garnett. Both parents were born at Skipton, Yorkshire.
1891 Skipton, Yorkshire Census: 22, Roger Yard - William Nutter, aged 2 years, born Skipton. [Robert, Hannah and William were living with Hannah's mother, Elizabeth Garnett.]
1901 Skipton, Yorkshire Census: 13, Albert Street - William Nutter, aged 12 years, born Skipton, son of Robert and Hannah E. Nutter. [Robert, Hannah and their family were living with Hannah's mother, Elizabeth Garnett.]
1911 Skipton, Yorkshire Census: 22, Rogers Yard - William Nutter, aged 22 years, born Skipton, son of Robert and H.E. Nutter.
William was married to Agnes Wilkes in 1914.
British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte William Nutter, 27435, W. York. R.; 36159, North'd Fus. D. of W.
British Army WW1 Medal and Award Rolls: Pte William Nutter, 27435, 1st G [Garrison]. Bn. W. York. R.; 27435, 21st W. York. R.; 36159, 20th Northd Fus.; 36159, 9th Northd Fus. D. of Wds.
Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Pte William Nutter, 36159, 9th Bn Northd. Fus. Date and Place of Death: 12.4.18. France. To whom Authorised/Amount Authorised: Widow and Sole Legatee - Agnes. £19 13s. 6d.
On the 25 September 1917, the 9th (Service) Bn Northumberland Fusiliers absorbed the 2/1st Northumberland Yeomanry (Hussars) and became the 9th (Northumberland Hussars Yeomanry) Bn Northumberland Fusiliers.
Data Source: Craven’s Part in the Great War - original CPGW book entry
View Entry in CPGW BookEntry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record:
NUTTER, Wm., aged 29, N.F., 9, Wellington Street, Skipton, died of wounds April 12, 1918.
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Private William NUTTER

Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Northumberland Fusiliers

Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 34th Division
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