Son of Patrick and Sarah Jane McDonald, of 2, Clark’s Entry, Churchgate, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Mary McDonald, of 20, Well Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly on the staff of Bolton Corporation Gas Department.
McDonald, William –
Personal details
- Surname: McDonald
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 36
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 9th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Corporal
- Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 16495
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: September 2nd, 1914 - 1914-09-02
- Enlistment location: Bolton, 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)
- CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 102 to 104.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 09/11/1917 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* S15*
- Bolton Chronicle: 09/11/1917