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Private William Andrews

30913 6th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment

Husband of Mrs Ellen Amelia Andrews, Chelveston Road

Died 1st July 1918

Aged 27 years

Commemorated Bouzincourt Ridge Cemetery, Albert
Born and enlisted at Raunds.
He had three daughters and before the war he worked for John Horrell & Son as a shoe finisher.

Rushden Argus, 9th August 1918

Killed in Action - Bereavement of a Raunds Family

Mrs. Wm. Andrews has received the sad news that her husband, Pte. William Andrews, of the Northants Regt., was killed on the 1st July last. Pte. Andrews was the eldest son of Mrs. A. Webb, of Chelveston-road, Raunds, and previous to enlistment worked for Messrs. J. Horrell and Son, shoe manufacturers, Raunds. He was 27 years of age, and leaves a wife and three young children.

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