Sproston, John William –
Personal details
- Surname: Sproston
- Forename: John William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Manchester, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 31
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 3rd, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Corporal
- Unit: Guards Division Ammunition Column.
- Service number: 13827
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Canada Farm Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: III. A. 19.
Local newspaper entries
- Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 27/10/1917