Greenhalgh, William –

Son of Mr. Luke Greenhalgh, of 11, Thompson Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Violet Greenhalgh (nee Easden). Enlisted 1903 aged 16 and spent ten years serving in India, and then employed as a police sergeant at Karachi.

Personal details

  • Surname: Greenhalgh
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 9th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 578
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Basra Memorial, Basra, Iraq
  • CWGC reference: Panel 14.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 19/05/1916 04/08/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e* 7a* S14*

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