Son of Mr. and Mrs. Cupitt, of 17, Horrocks Street, Smithills, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 105, Settle Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Cupitt, of 40, Hennon Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Posted missing since 30/11/1917 and subsequently presumed killed.
Cupitt, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Cupitt
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 29
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 30th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 241600
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: February 1st, 1915 - 1915-02-01
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: M.M.
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)
- Loyal North Lanacashire Regiment - 5th Battalion (Territorials) Memorial (Queen's Park) - Bolton
- Valletts Mission Church and Sunday School 1914-18 Roll of Honour - St. Peter's Church Halliwell
- CWGC Memorial: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France
- CWGC reference: Panel 8.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 26/01/1917 27/04/1917 25/05/1917 18/10/1918 01/08/1930
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* 6d-e* 6e 6c/g* 13f
- Bolton Chronicle: 19/10/1917