Wild, Samuel –

Eldest son of Mrs. Wild, of 84, Turton Road, Bradshaw, Turton, Lancashire; husband of Annie Wild, of 195, Tottington Road, Harwood, Turton, Lancashire. Died following appendicitis. Service number recorded as 78260 on SDGW.

Personal details

  • Surname: Wild
  • Forename: Samuel
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Harwood, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Harwood, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 35
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 6th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Bombardier
  • Unit: 28th Division Ammunition Column.
  • Service number: 78266
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Rochdale, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Salonika, Greece
  • CWGC reference: 199.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 28/07/1916 04/08/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f* 7j* S14*

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