Hilton, William –

Of 340, Warrington Road, Spring View, Wigan, Lancashire. Caught as an absentee from Felixstowe since 21/12/1916 and aged 20 from Heaton Park since 06/05/1918 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 28/12/1916 and 06/05/1918 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/27 & JBO/1/29). Formerly Private 20420, 3rd Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Personal details

  • Surname: Hilton
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Wigan, 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: Not known
  • Service number: 394909
  • Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

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