11 April 1917 :  Trooper Samuel Hannah

Samuel was born on 9 January 1898 in Loudon, Ayrshire.

His parents were Samuel Hannah Sr and Flora Struthers.

Location of Hamilton in Lanarkshire CC-BY SA OpenStreet Map

Before the war he lived with his parents in Hamilton, Lanarkshire and was a painter's apprentice.

Pension Card for Samuel Hannah from the WFA Fold3 archive on Ancestry

 Samuel joined the Household Cavalry in February 1916.

The Arras Memorial

 

He was killed in action on 11 April 1917 at Arras and is commemorated on the Arras memorial.

11 April 1917 : Trooper Samuel Hannah (1840)