Son of Robert P. and Mary J. Tennant, of 7, Brookfield Street, Tonge, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1915. Formerly 07561, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
Tennant, William Pierce –
Personal details
- Surname: Tennant
- Forename: William Pierce
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 27
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 5th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 20th (1st Tyneside Scottish) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 47990
- Regiment: Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- Ridgways Endowed School WWI Framed Roll of Honour (LOST)
- St. Chad's C.E. Church - Tonge Fold
- CWGC Memorial: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: Bay 2 and 3.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 21/05/1915 06/07/1917 06/07/1917 07/12/1917 07/06/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e 4g 6f* S11* 6g
- Bolton Chronicle: 13/07/1917