William Hollingsworth (Hollingworth)
Details
| Forename | William |
|---|---|
| Surname | Hollingsworth (Hollingworth) |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Tyldesley Cenotaph |
| Age | 21 |
| Address | 29 Shuttle Street |
| Parents' Address | |
| Township | Tyldesley |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | Colliery Worker at St Georges 's Pit |
| Regiment | Manchester Regiment 5th Batt |
| Day of Death | 18 |
| Month of Death | September |
| Year of Death | 1917 |
| Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
| Place of Burial | Potijze Chateaux Lawn Cemetery |
| Regiment Number | 200831 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of late M J Hollingsworth. Brother Edwin also killed and brother Frank missing At first he tried to enlist 17 times but turned down because of his sight. Also suffered from entenic fever when in Egypt CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 12/10/17 |
