Born in Derby
Enlisted in Burnley August 1914
Burnley Express 17/4/1915 29/7/1916 (P)
Wife named Clara of 1 Cottage
Bank View Charlestown Hebden Bridge.
He died from bullet wounds received 1st day of the Somme,and was laying
wounded on the battlefield for four days.
Previously wounded
at Neuve Chapelle,3 children, 1 he had not seen since a week old.
His brother Driver Hugh Grimley twice wounded,brother in law Pte P Johnson
11th Scottish Rifles in Salonika 7 France wounded 1916
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