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William Humphreys

Details

Forename William
Surname Humphreys
Middle Name
Memorial Ince Cenotaph
Age 32
Address 4 Clegg Street, Higher Ince (wife)
Parents' Address
Township Ince, Wigan
Rank Gunner
Occupation or place of work Wigan Coal and Iron Company Limited, Collieries, Westhoughton
Regiment Royal Field Artillery A/71st Bde
Day of Death 11
Month of Death October
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Killed in action in France
Place of Burial Fosse No 7 Military Cemetery (QualityStreet), Mazingarbe
Regiment Number 78682
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Husband of Mary Margaret
1911 census - lived in Denbighshire, Wales

Ref: CWGC, Ancestry, WO 13/11/15