Of 19, Cambridge Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 5019, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Attached to the Transport Section. Promoted from Lance Corporal to Corporal 16/08/1915. Trasferred to Corporal 4468, South Lancashire Regiment. Reverted to Private on own request.
Brown, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Brown
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: Not known
- Service number: 202181
- Regiment: South Lancashire (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) Regiment
- Enlistment date: May 27th, 1915 - 1915-05-27
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/07/1915 20/08/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d-f* 5f