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William Appleby

Details

Forename William
Surname Appleby
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 32
Address 24 Carlton Street, Worsley Mesnes (Wife)
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Gunner
Occupation or place of work Pemberton Colliery
Regiment Machine Gun Corps 5th Battallion
Day of Death 25
Month of Death September
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Died of wounds
Place of Burial Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille
Regiment Number 11301
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Son of Joseph & Mary Worsley Mesnes Husband of Mrs W Appleby 24 Carlton Street.
Formerly 23987 Manchester Regt
Ref: CWGC, WO 7/12/18