Worthington, William –

Son of Thomas Worthington, headmaster of St. Thomas’s Schools, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire, and of Glen View, 28, Harpers Lane, Smithills, Bolton, Lancashire. Fought at Mons, Marne and Aisne. Served as orderly to General Milne for some time. Gassed five times.

Personal details

  • Surname: Worthington
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, 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: Not known
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 09/03/1917 07/06/1918 28/06/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c-e* 6d 6d-e*

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