Son of Dionysius and Elizabeth Whitehead (nee Barlow), or Horwich, Lancashire; husband of Beatrice Ellen Whitehead (nee Kay), of The Cottage, Entwistle, Lancashire. Previous service with 1st Cheshire Royal Engineers Volunteers. Home service only. Served as an anti-gas instructor at Lydd.
Whitehead, William Lawson –
Personal details
- Surname: Whitehead
- Forename: William Lawson
- Date of birth: November 16th, 1881
- Birth place: Horwich, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Entwistle, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Corporal
- Unit: 541 Siege Battery.
- Service number: 156116
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: November 30th, 1915 - 1915-11-30
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: NONE - NOT ELIGIBLE
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known