Formerly 5491 / 301901, Manchester Regiment. Originally interred in Swinton Unitarian Chapelyard (now demolished), reinterred at Swinton Cemetery. Recorded as William Lomax Blears on SDGW.
Blears, Wilbraham Lomax –
Personal details
- Surname: Blears
- Forename: Wilbraham Lomax
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Swinton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Swinton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 23
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 14th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 13th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 94397
- Regiment: King's Liverpool Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Salford, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Eccles Provident Industrial Co-Operative Society Memorial - Eccles
- St. Peter's C.E. Church WWI Lych Gate - Swinton
- Swinton Unitarian Church - Swinton (LOST)
- CWGC Memorial: Manchester (Southern) Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
- CWGC reference: Screen Wall.