Pte
William Frederick Astill
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 08/07/1895 |
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Place of birth: Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 30113 |
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Units: — King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), 1st Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 27/10/1917 |
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Cause of death: Died of wounds (D.O.W.) |
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Age: 22 |
Cemetery
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Étaples Military Cemetery Plot: 30 Row: G Grave: 24 A |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
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1 Battalion King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/1506/1 ). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/498636 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=a04681ea-2e80-4027-a009-b6b2fb9d7eea |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/88721 |