Son of the late Jane Bamber, of Elswick, Preston, Lancashire; brother of Margaret Alice Preston (nee Bamber), of Little Eccleston, Lancashire. Died from tuberculosis whilst being held prisoner of war in Germany.
Bamber, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Bamber
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Elswick, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Elswick, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 24
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 31st, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 36851
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Loyal North Lancashire Regiment - 5th Battalion (Territorials) Memorial (Queen's Park) - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Berlin South-Western Cemetery, Stahnsdorf, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
- CWGC reference: II. E. 2.