Lund, William –

Son of William and Elizabeth Lindon, of 2, Railway Street, Brindle Heath, Pendleton, Lancashire. Formerly of 141, Rishton Lane, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1897. Killed by a sniper.

Personal details

  • Surname: Lund
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Leigh, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 30th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Regimental Sergeant Major
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 5870
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: D.C.M.

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 54 to 60 and 163A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 14/06/1918 25/10/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d* 6c*

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