France, William Lambert –

Son of Phoebe France, of 22, Fir Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Alfred France. Enlisted March 1917. Formerly a conductor of the Bolton Corporation Tramways Department.

Personal details

  • Surname: France
  • Forename: William Lambert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 26
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 22nd, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 7th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: G/14506
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Albert Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: II. B. 2.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 27/09/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d*

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