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William Pitts

Details

Forename William
Surname Pitts
Middle Name
Memorial Standish Cenotaph
Age 25
Address 'Woodside' Rectory Lane, Standish
Parents' Address 19 Wigan Road
Township Standish
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Clerk at Standish Bleach Works
Regiment King's (Liverpool) Regiment 1/8th Batt
Day of Death 27
Month of Death September
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Reported missing September 1916, death confirmed July 1917
Place of Burial Thiepval Cemetery
Regiment Number 308342
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Frederick & Sarah, 19 Wigan Road, husband of Annie
Attached to Manchester Regt 4530

Ref: CWGC. WO 4/11/16 wounded