| Forename | William | 
|---|---|
| Surname | Hampson | 
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Leigh Cenotaph | 
| Age | 28 | 
| Address | 12 Findlay Street | 
| Parents' Address | 191 Kirkhall Lane | 
| Township | Leigh | 
| Rank | Private | 
| Occupation or place of work | Sovereign Pit, Westleigh | 
| Regiment | Royal Welsh Fusiliers 8th Batt | 
| Day of Death | 5 | 
| Month of Death | April | 
| Year of Death | 1916 | 
| Cause of Death | Killed in action | 
| Place of Burial | Basra Memorial | 
| Regiment Number | 31314 | 
| Name of War | First World War | 
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of Richard and Margaret and husband of Emma. Born in Hindley Remembered on Leigh Journal Roll of Honour CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 5/5/16  |