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TO WWI NAMESMILLERSHIP W. E.
Wilfrid Edmund Millership
Sapper 160325
3rd, Canadian Railway Troops
Wilfrid Edmund Millership died on Sunday 22 April 1917, Age 29, and was buried in the MAPLE LEAF CEMETERY, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium.
He was born at Nottingham c1888, and was the son of Edmund and Ann Eliza Millership. Edmund Millership was a Steel Fitter and a native of West Bromwich, Staffs, while his wife was originally from Codnor Park, Derbys. The family moved to Sutton-in-Ashfield around 1895, and were still living in the town in 1901. In 1917 the family were living at 6 Portland Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts.
His brother, Bernard Millership, of the 10th 1/5th Sherwood Foresters was awarded the Military Medal. (As reported in the Notts Free Press 11th January 1918)
Research by Heather Faulkes