Of 89, Manchester Road, Kearsley, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1916. Formerly West Lancashire Cyclist Corps. Taken prisoner of war at Zillebeck on 31/07/1917 and held at Dulmen, Westphalia, Germany.
Roberts, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Roberts
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Kearsley, 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: Private
- Unit: Not known
- Service number: Not known
- Regiment: Durham Light Infantry
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- 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: 07/09/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 07/09/1917 28/12/1917 11/10/1918 24/01/1919