Cleator Moor World War Records

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William James Little

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William James Little

Military Details

Service Number: 35804

Regiment & Unit / Ship

16th Manchester Regiment

Awards and Medals

The Victory Medal

The Victory Medal

The British War Medal, 1914-18

The British War Medal, 1914-18

Enlistment Details

Place of Enlistment

Cleator Moor

Residence at Enlistment

Cleator Moor

Rank at Enlistment

Private

Battalion at Enlistment

16th

Service Number at Enlistment

35804

Personal Details

Date of Birth

1879

Place of Birth

Arlecdon

Religion

C of E St Michaels Arlecdon

Address

Arlecdon

Residence (Roll of Honour)

Arlecdon

Parents

David & Hannah Little (nee Munroe)

Siblings

martha, Ann, Hannah, John, Ada, Nellie

Death and Memorial

Date of Death

18th October 1916

Age at Death

35

Circumstances of Death

Killed in action

Place of Death

Somme

Theater of Action

France

Battle

Battle of the Somme

Regiment at Death

Manchester Regiment

Battalion/Vessel at Death

16th

Rank at Death

Pte

Buried or Commemorated at

BULLS ROAD CEMETERY, FLERS

France

Grave Position: II. K. 23.

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