Resided with sister at 62, Elizabeth Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Severely wounded 07/08/1915 near La Bassee. Died at Old Mill Hospital, Aberdeen. First Farnworth man to be interred at home.
Williams, William Herbert –
Personal details
- Surname: Williams
- Forename: William Herbert
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: St. Helens, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 4th, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 18261
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: Panel 27 and 28.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 10/09/1915 05/01/1917 06/07/1917