Born Heatley, he used Hately in the Army
1884 Feb 27 Lanark
1881 census at 761 Great Eastern Rd, Glasgow. His father is an Iron Driller
| Name | Age |
|---|---|
| William Heatley | 33 |
| Mary E Heatley | 29 |
| William W Heatley | 7 |
| Robert Heatley | 4 |
| Elizabeth Heatley | 10 Mos |
1911 census. He appears to serve as a Bandsman in Royal Sussex Regt as William Hately
1913 Apr 14 Attested to HLI Territorial
1915 Aug 5 Embodied
1915 Sep 8 Enlists in ASC (MT)as Wiliam Hately. His address is 761 Great Eastern Rd, Glasgow (as in 1881 census). He gives previous service as 12.5 years with 1st batn. R Sussex Regt. Next of kin is his father "W Hately". #M2/120454. and his record later corrects his name to Heatley
1915 Sep 22 Posted to France
1917 Aug 5 Married . Wife Agnes Souter at 20 Oakland Terrace, Glasgow
1919 Jun 20 Posted back to UK
1919 Jul 19 Discharged to Z Reserves
1920 Oct 8. Joined with RIC no 73967 ex-Soldier & Chauffeur
Posted ADRIC no 98
Posted G Coy
1921 Jul 11. Posted 4 Gds
1922 Jun 22 Divorce from Agnes Souter. He did not contest the divorce.
He moves to Blackpool at this time
1939 Register Living with "wife" Dorothy M at Blackpool, Lancashire. Occupation: Motor Lorry Driver (Goods Vehicle)
1944 Married in Blackpool to Dorothy (Flory) Mabel LONGBOTTOM
1960 Apr/Jun. Died Blackpool