McWilliam, Allen Stewart –

Third son of Alexander and Elizabeth McWilliam, of Meadowcroft, Albert Road, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Farnworth Grammar School. Resident of 1 Tower Villa, Tower Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, when enlisted May 1917 as 85325, Yorkshire Regiment. Reported missing since 08/05/1918 and subsequently confirmed prisoner of war.

Personal details

  • Surname: McWilliam
  • Forename: Allen Stewart
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Hereford, Herefordshire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: 243551
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: January 25th, 1916 - 1916-01-25
  • Enlistment location: Hereford, Herefordshire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 24/05/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 24/05/1918

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