Winchester, David –

Son of John and Susan Winchester, of 30, South Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 9, Calvert Road, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 6994, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded 29/10/1917. Wounded in the head 10/04/1918 and died in hospital.

Personal details

  • Surname: Winchester
  • Forename: David
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Great Lever, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 21st, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 243035
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: September 23rd, 1915 - 1915-09-23
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Leuze Communal Cemetery, Leuze-en-Hainaut, Hainaut, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: I. D. 2.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/10/1915 09/08/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e 6c/d*

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