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NAME: Ayling, William
RANK: Private (Lance Corporal on memorial & pension cards)
UNIT: Hampshire Regiment
BATTALION ETC: 1st Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 9330
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 9th July 1915 by a shell which burst in in a trench
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Menin Gater Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION: Son of Horace White Ayling of Thatched Cottage, Ilford, nr Lewes, Susssex (pension cards). In De Ruvignys Roll son of Horace & Anne Ayling of Stubbington Lane, Stubbington. Enlisted April 1912. Went to France 12th August 1914. Seriously wounded 7th November 1914 at Ypres & invalided home. Returned to front May 1915. Born: Hindhead, Surrey. Enlisted: Winchester. Resided: Fareham, Hants.