ADSETTS, WILLIAM HENRY, 2nd Lieut., 3rd, attached 1st, Battn. (65th Foot) The York and Lancaster Regt., s. of Harry Adsetts, of 12, Watery Lane, Sheffield, by his wife, Mary, dau. of William Osmon Jeffcock; b. 211, Broadfield Park Road, Heeley, 20 Sept. 1893; educ. Woodside Lane Board School and Sheffield University (Scholar), where he graduated B.Sc. 1912, and was a member of the O.T.C.; was gazetted 2nd Lieut. York and Lancaster Regt. 23 Dec. 1914; went to France 2 June, 1915, and died 1 Oct. following, from wounds received in action during the advance at Loos on 28 Sept. Buried in Choques New Cemetery; unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 2