Abbott, William Wilding –

Eldest son of Sergeant William and Mary Abbott, of 37, Victory Road, Little Lever, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Abbott
  • Forename: William Wilding
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Mossley, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Little Lever, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: February 12th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 6th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 11388
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Artillery Wood Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: IX. A. 8.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 25/02/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5h
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 25/02/1916 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 23/11/1917

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