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William Gorton

Details

Forename William
Surname Gorton
Middle Name
Memorial Tyldesley Cenotaph
Age 23
Address 99 Sale Street
Parents' Address As above
Township Tyldesley
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Tyldesley Co-operative Society Ltd.
Regiment Seaforth Highlanders 9th Batt
Day of Death 24
Month of Death March
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Missing In action
Place of Burial Pozieres Memorial
Regiment Number S/9507
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of William and Alice Ann
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 13/9/18, LJ 18/7/19