| Forename | William |
|---|---|
| Surname | Adamson |
| Middle Name | Vincent |
| Memorial | Wigan Cenotaph |
| Age | 19 |
| Address | |
| Parents' Address | 415 Poolstock Lane |
| Township | Wigan |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | |
| Regiment | South Lancashire Regt 2nd Batt |
| Day of Death | 17 |
| Month of Death | Aug |
| Year of Death | 1918 |
| Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
| Place of Burial | Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel |
| Regiment Number | 45476 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | Wigan |
| Additional Information | Son of John and Annie., 396 Springbank, Poolstock . Died in transportation to POW camp. Formerly 5124 Duke of Lancasters Yeomanry. Head boy at Wigan Grammar School, Winner of Powell Scholarship RE: CWGC; Ancestry; WO 29/10/18 |