Heyes, William –

Of 9, Alston Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915. Reported wounded and missing since 04/12/1917, and subsequently confirmed captured and prisoner of war in Germany.

Personal details

  • Surname: Heyes
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Great Lever, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 5th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 17863
  • Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry
  • Enlistment date: May 10th, 1915 - 1915-05-10
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • 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: 14/05/1915 25/01/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7h 6e

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