Son of Arthur John and Alice Rosemary Close; husband of Florence Close, of Salford, Lancashire. Formerly Manchester Regiment.
Close, William John –
Personal details
- Surname: Close
- Forename: William John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Manchester, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 31
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 21st, 1940
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Corporal
- Unit: 1st/8th Battalion.
- Service number: 3443280
- Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Dunkirk Memorial, Nord, France
- CWGC reference: Column 50.