Son-in-Law of the late Mrs. O’Brien, of 68, Crompton Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Mary B. Mather (nee O’Brien), of 63, Buckley Lane, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the Bolton Corporation Waterworks Department. Enlisted September 1914. Wounded in the thigh in October 1917.
Mather, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Mather
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 28
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 13th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 14509
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: V. A. 8.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 18/01/1918 28/03/1918 04/10/1918 27/12/1918