Of 54, Old Hall Street, Kearsley, Lancashire.
Barnes, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Barnes
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Patricroft, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Kearsley, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 22
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 12th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 15th (1st Birkenhead) (Bantam) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 39970
- Regiment: Cheshire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 3 C and 4 A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/12/1914
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 08/09/1916 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 23/11/1917