William Carter - man
Details
| Forename | William |
|---|---|
| Surname | Carter - man |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Wigan Cenotaph |
| Age | |
| Address | 10 St Annes Square, Coppull |
| Parents' Address | as above |
| Township | |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | Haulage hand Giants Hall Colliery |
| Regiment | Manchester Regiment 8th Batt reserve Batt |
| Day of Death | 2 |
| Month of Death | November |
| Year of Death | 1918 |
| Cause of Death | Accidentally shot by a bullet from a rifle being cleaned by a sergeant at Filey Yorkshire |
| Place of Burial | Interred at Wigan Cemetery |
| Regiment Number | 201238 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of William Died at Filey Hospital, Yorkshire. Awarded MM Wigan Coal & Iron Co Records CWGC, Ancestry, WE 30/11/18. WO 13/10/17 reported wounded |
