Son of William and Elizabeth Hornby, of Salford, Lancashire; husband of E. Hornby, of 9, Gore Hill Terrace, Gardner Street, Pendleton, Lancashire. Worked for Salford Corporation Tramways Department. Formerly 3289, 7th Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers.
Hornby, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Hornby
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 31
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: December 3rd, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: 560th Home Service Employment Company.
- Service number: 252785
- Regiment: Labour 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
- Salford Corporation Employees Memorial
- Salford Corporation Transport Department Memorial
- St. Thomas's (Pendleton) C.E. Church Memorial - Salford
- CWGC Memorial: Salford (Weaste) Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
- CWGC reference: J. Diss. 329.