Son of John Henry and Martha Williams, of 8, Top-o’th’-Wallsuches, Horwich, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1916. Formerly 28872, Lancashire Fusiliers. Three brothers also served.
Williams, Sidney –
Personal details
- Surname: Williams
- Forename: Sidney
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Horwich, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Horwich, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 22
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 10th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 30300
- Regiment: Border Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Horwich, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Horwich 1914-18 Roll of Honour - Horwich Heritage
- CWGC Memorial: Mory Abbey Military Cemetery, Mory, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: II. J. 7.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 10/08/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c/d*