Son of Mr. W. and Mrs. E. Humphreys, of 35, Lincoln Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Attached 1st Trench Mortar Battery. Reported missing 18/04/1918 and subsequently presumed killed.
Humphreys, William Frederick –
Personal details
- Surname: Humphreys
- Forename: William Frederick
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 18th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 25861
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: August 21st, 1916 - 1916-08-21
- Enlistment location: Rochdale, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- Oxford Grove Council School WWI 1914-1919 Roll of Honour
- CWGC Memorial: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: Panel 89 to 91.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 21/06/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c