Hollindrake,+Willie

Private, No. 4 Company, 1st Batallion, Coldstream Guards. Service no. 18592. Died aged 23 years on 27th November 1917. Son of Joseph and Annie Hollindrake, of Cooke Gate Farm, Haworth, Keighley. CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL, Panel 2.
 * William Hollindrake.** (Also written as Willie)

Born: Haworth, Yorks. Residence: Haworth, Yorks. Enlisted: Halifax.
 * Soldiers Died in the Great War details:**

Victory and British War Medals: Roll number: CG/101 B10. Page: 797.
 * Medal index card details:**

Also William, dearly loved son of the above missing at Fontaine, Cambrai, Nov 27th 1917, in his 24th Year. "UNTIL THE DAY BREAK"
 * Memorial inscription on the family grave in Keighley (Haworth) Cemetery:**

William's name is recorded on Cambrai Memorial at Looverval, France. He was the son of Joseph and Annie Hollindrake of Cooke Gate Farm, Haworth and grandson of Manassah and Mary Hollindrake who from 1858 to around 1900 had a tailors and grocers shop in Main Street Haworth. Before becoming a farmer, Willie worked in the grocers. Cousin to: Hollindrake, Norman Hollindrake, Luther

Also related (distant cousin) to: Hollindrake, Jesse