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LESTER, WILLIAM

UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers

Initials
W
Full Name
LESTER, WILLIAM
Date Of Birth
1889
Age
28
Birth Place
RAWTENSTALL, LANCASHIRE.
Nationality
British
Resided Place
RAWTENSTALL, LANCASHIRE.
Date Of Death
11 Apr 1917
Fate
Killed in Action
Information
Parents: John William and Sarah Jane Lester, of 121, Bacup Rd., Rawtenstall Manchester; husband of Ellen Lester, of Rawtenstall, Manchester.
Rank Name
Lance Corporal
Service Number
31777
Duty Location
France And Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Battalion
10th Battalion
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Thumbnail ImageVictory Medal
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Thumbnail ImageBritish War Medals WW1
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Thumbnail ImageMemorial Death Plaque Of WWI
regiment
Thumbnail ImageLoyal North Lancashire Regiment
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Last Updated
Oct 28, 2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.