Collier, Willoughby –

Husband of Margaret Collier (nee Jones), of 30, Nebo Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 16, Poplar View, Bolton, Lancashire. Previous service with the 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Discharged due to tubercle of the lung. Died 21/03/1918.

Personal details

  • Surname: Collier
  • Forename: Willoughby
  • Date of birth: April 24th, 1877
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 42
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: March 31st, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 6th (Regular Reserve) Battalion.
  • Service number: S/12694
  • Regiment: Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
  • Enlistment date: June 3rd, 1915 - 1915-06-03
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • 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: 11/06/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g

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