| Forename | Josiah |
|---|---|
| Surname | Stringer |
| Middle Name | Whittle |
| Memorial | Atherton Cenotaph |
| Age | 21 |
| Address | 17 Crosby Street |
| Parents' Address | As above |
| Township | Atherton |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Occupation or place of work | Fletcher, Burrows and Company |
| Regiment | Manchester Regiment 2nd Batt |
| Day of Death | 20 |
| Month of Death | June |
| Year of Death | 1917 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Nieuwpoort Communal Cemetery |
| Regiment Number | 43724 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of Ephraim and Mary. 1 of 4 brothers. Remembered on Independence Methodist Roll of Honour where his father was a preacher CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 6/7/17 LJ 21/2/19 - awarded Belgian Croix de Guerre |