Personal data
| Name | Abbey |
|---|---|
| Initials | W.B. |
| Christian name | William Byland |
| Date and place of birth | Durham; |
| Profession | Bank clerk (Lloyds) |
Extra information
- Information
- Attended Durham ChoristerS School, sang in the cathedral choir; organist in several churches
Military data
| Date of death | |
|---|---|
| Age | 31 |
Other information
- Information
- 'The Abbey Lamp' - Darlington Branch. Endowed on 06.11.1929. First lit on 07.12.1929 at The Royal Albert Hall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of William Byland Abbey who died at Ferryhill in the discharge of his duty. 16.2.1928." (Given by Lloyds Bank.) Lamp donated by Toc H to St Paul's Anglican Church Monaco.
- Information 2
- Abbey was killed in a bank robbery.
Media
Sources
- Source
- Roll of the Lamps of Maintenance of Toc H, 1922-1936