Partington, Wilfred –

Son of John and Margaret Alice Partington, of 68, Entwistle Street, Swinton, Lancashire. An old boy of Monton day school and Salford Technical College. Enlisted September 1914. Formerly 2nd Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers. Wounded in the leg 11/04/1916. Reported missing since an engagement in France of 03/05/1917.

Personal details

  • Surname: Partington
  • Forename: Wilfred
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Swinton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Swinton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 11th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 7774
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: September 11th, 1914 - 1914-09-11
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: B/304113
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 08/06/1917

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