Howarth, William –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Howarth, of Leigh, Lancashire. Resided with sister, Mrs. Lowe, at 64, Ellesmere Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Brothers Robert and George also served.

Personal details

  • Surname: Howarth
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Leigh, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 26th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 33224
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: November 18th, 1914 - 1914-11-18
  • Enlistment location: Leigh, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 63 to 65.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 21/12/1917 02/08/1918

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