McCann, William –

Son of Mrs. Theresa McCann, of 38, Slater Street, Pendleton, Lancashire; husband of Mary Jane McCann, of 32, Lytham Street, Pendleton, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: McCann
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 28
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: December 15th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 6th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 17521
  • Regiment: King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Salford, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Basra Memorial, Basra, Iraq
  • CWGC reference: Panel 7.

Local newspaper entries

  • Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 13/01/1917

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