Son of Harry and Anna Beckett, of 173, Bolton Road, Edgworth, Lancashire. Formerly Private 2901, 4th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Beckett, William Henry –
Personal details
- Surname: Beckett
- Forename: William Henry
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Edgworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 25th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 2nd/4th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 241007
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: October 17th, 1914 - 1914-10-17
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 102 to 104.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 30/03/1917 09/11/1917 07/12/1917 01/11/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 4d 6d* S22* 6h
- Bolton Chronicle: 09/11/1917 14/12/1917