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William Priest

Details

Forename William
Surname Priest
Middle Name Charles
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 24
Address
Parents' Address 33 Baron Street Scholes
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Employed by Mr A Wigan Builder of Ince
Regiment Grenadier Guards 4th Batt
Day of Death 16
Month of Death September
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action - Reported missing since 16 September 1916
Place of Burial Thiepval Memorial
Regiment Number 20358
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Son of Catherine
Ref: CWGC, WO 28/7/17
Reported missing WO 21/10/16