Pte
William Henry Egerton
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1881 |
Place of birth: Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
Force: British Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 28141 |
Units: — King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), 7th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 18/10/1917 |
Place of death: Lankhof Farm, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 36 |
Cemetery
Aeroplane Cemetery Plot: 3 Row: C Grave: 31 |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
7 Battalion King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2078/1). https://nationalarchives.gov.uk Sources used |
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/449722 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=6379b960-eb6a-46a6-8513-2db5efdd47e3 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1732832 |