Son of Mrs. Tyldsley, of Back Tonge Street, Kearsley, Lancashire. Enlisted aged 15 in the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment from Antelope Street. His mother had him released after 11 months. Re-enlisted at Warrington aged 17«. Died of Appendicitis in hospital in England.
Tyldsley, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Tyldsley
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: St. Helens, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Kearsley, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 15th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 51st (Graduated) Battalion.
- Service number: TR4/23441
- Regiment: Cheshire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Warrington, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: NONE - NOT ELIGIBLE
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Kearsley War Memorial Cross (WWI Plaque)
- St. Stephen's (Kearsley Moor) C.E. Church WWI Roll of Honour (Killed)
- CWGC Memorial: Curragh Military Cemetery, County Kildare, Irish Republic
- CWGC reference: 1260.