| Forename |
William
|
| Surname |
Crofts
|
| Middle Name |
|
| Memorial |
Leigh Cenotaph
|
| Age |
23
|
| Address |
39 Bond Street - Aunt Mrs Bleakley
|
| Parents' Address |
|
| Township |
Leigh
|
| Rank |
Private
|
| Occupation or place of work |
Engine Tester for Ackers, Whitley & Co Ltd
|
| Regiment |
Manchester Regiment 5th Batt
|
| Day of Death |
20
|
| Month of Death |
October
|
| Year of Death |
1918
|
| Cause of Death |
Killed by shell
|
| Place of Burial |
Belle Vue British Cemetery, Briastre
|
| Regiment Number |
200713
|
| Name of War |
First World War
|
| Location |
|
| Additional Information |
LJ 22/11/18. CWGC, Ancestry
|
