Warburton, William –

Son of Thomas and Martha Warburton, of the Three Crowns Hotel, 56, Ringley Old Brow, Stoneclough, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1917. Reported missing 31/07/1917 and subsequently presumed dead.

Personal details

  • Surname: Warburton
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Ringley, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Stoneclough, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 19
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 31st, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 5th (Bury) (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 242815
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • 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: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 33.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 14/09/1917 28/12/1917 26/07/1918

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