Regan, William –

Husband of Catherine Regan (nee Burke), of 13, Nith Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 9659, Lancashire Fusiliers. Posted missing since 31/07/1917, and subsequently presumed killed. Brother of James Regan, prisoner of war.

Personal details

  • Surname: Regan
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Werneth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 33
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 31st, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 21126
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: November 10th, 1914 - 1914-11-10
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Hooge Crater Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: II. A. 10.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/01/1918 26/07/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d 6c/d*

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