Son of John Almond, J.P., and of Mary Almond, of Park View, Bolton Road, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Almond, of Park Road, Prestwich, Lancashire. An old boy of Farnworth Grammar School. Enlisted April 1917. Reported as Corporal in F&WJ. Memorial in Farnworth Cemetery.
Almond, William Edmondson –
Personal details
- Surname: Almond
- Forename: William Edmondson
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Prestwich, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 29
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 13th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: 113th Siege Battery.
- Service number: 160854
- Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth Grammar School WWI Memorial
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Tannay British Cemetery, Thiennes, Nord, France
- CWGC reference: Plot 2. Row C. Grave 1.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 24/05/1918 02/08/1918 27/12/1918