Son of John Dyson Fort and Jane Elisabeth Fort, of 7, Markland Square, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 37048, 3rd Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died from bronchial pneumonia.
Fort, William Dyson –
Personal details
- Surname: Fort
- Forename: William Dyson
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Colne, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 14th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 754th Area Employment Company.
- Service number: 207604
- Regiment: Labour Corps
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: St. Germain-au-Mont-d'Or Communal Cemetery Extension, Rhone, France
- CWGC reference: B. 75.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 25/10/1918 27/12/1918