Vance, William –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Vance, of 142, Elliott Street, Tyldesley, Lancashire. Formerly Private 36536, 1st/5th Bn., Border Regiment.

Personal details

  • Surname: Vance
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Leigh, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Tyldesley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 19
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 21st, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 7th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: G/31608
  • Regiment: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Templeux-le-Guerard British Cemetery, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: II. F. 14.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 18/10/1918 27/12/1918

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