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William Colligen

Details

Forename William
Surname Colligen
Middle Name
Memorial Tyldesley Cenotaph
Age 27
Address 15 King William Street
Parents' Address As above
Township Tyldesley
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Colliery Worker at Astley and Tyldesley Pits
Regiment Manchester Regiment 12
Day of Death 9
Month of Death February
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Died of wounds
Place of Burial Grove Town Cemetery, Somme
Regiment Number 24816
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Silas Derbyshire Colligen and Jane
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 16/2/17