| BORN | Deanshanger, Northamptonshire |
| LIVED | 1911 Census records William as living in Deanshanger with parents |
| Enlisted | Bletchley, Buckinghamshire |
| Death | 05/11/1917, Died of wounds received on 04/11/1917 near Ainse, France, aged 21 |
| Buried | PREMONT BRITISH CEMETERY, Aisne, France. Grave III. B. 5 |
| Rank & Regiment | Corporal 54886, 6th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), Formerly 19878, Northamptonshire |
| Father | Arthur Henry Foddy b.1871 Deanshanger |
| Mother | Sarah Elizabeth Evans. b.1870 Foscot, Nr Bledington, Oxon |
| Notes | William's pension record card records his mother as living opposite the Post Office [in the high street] at the time his pension is awarded |