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Sydney Wintersgill

Details

Forename Sydney
Surname Wintersgill
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 23
Address Parents address 1 Wrightington Street
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Engaged in farming in neighbourhood of York
Regiment Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 1/4th Batt
Day of Death 29
Month of Death April
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Wounds received whilst under fire and carrying message to HQ
Place of Burial Tyne Cot Memorial
Regiment Number 203359
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of John and Hannah
Formerly 1313 East Yorks Reg
WO 1/9/17 reported wounded
CWGC, Ancestry, WO 21/8/18