Name
Position on Roll
Rank
Service Number
Unit
Place of birth
Date of birth
Enlisted
Place of death
Date of death
Age at death
Where buried
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Busby, William
C2-02
Private
15393
7th Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Hindley, Lancashire
1896
2 September 1914
France
29 September 1917
21
Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension, Bailleul, France
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Pte. WILLIAM BUSBY, L.N.L. Regt., died of wounds on September 29th. He enlisted on September 2nd. 1914, and went to the front the following year. He had previously been wounded twice, but not seriously. He is on the Roll of Honour at Chorley Old-rd. Congregational Church, and was 21 years of age. He was formerly employed at the Mortfield Bleachworks, and lives with his mother at 18, Avondale-st., Bolton.
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