History while in the forces
22 Feb 1918: left the Bank to join the Marconi service to qualify as a Wireless Operator for the duration of the War11 Nov 1918: on the Armistice being signed he was discharged as his services were not then required, he not being fully qualified
10 Feb 1919: resumed duty at the Bank, as instructed by Head Office
- Surname
- Hampson
- Forename
- William
- Regiment or Other Unit
- Studying Wireless Telegraphy with the Marconi Company
- Branch
- Wigan
- Date of Birth
- 07 Jun 1900
- Date of birth
- 1900
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 19 Jan 1916
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 23 Feb 1918