Son of William and Mary Clarke, of 46, Venture Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 4245, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Clarke, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Clarke
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 22
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 17th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 241948
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: April 12th, 1915 - 1915-04-12
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- St. Mark's C.E. Church - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Vadencourt British Cemetery, Maissemy, Aisne, France
- CWGC reference: IV. D. 15.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 23/04/1915 11/10/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e 6d/g*