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Name: William HANNINGTON (alias CHARLTON)
Casualty No.: Ranks: Private Initials: W Service No.: 6592
Date of Birth : - Place of Birth : Age at Death: 38
Unit:
Former Unit(s):
Place Enlisted: Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.
Place of Residence: Crookhill, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.
Home Address:
Previous Address: Swalwell, Co. Durham.
Civilian Employment:
How Died: Killed in action
Date of Death: Tuesday 19th September 1916
Place of Death: Somme, France.
Battle/Campaign: Battles of the Somme, France, 1916. Battle of Flers-Courcelette, 15th – 22nd September 1916.
Locally Commemorated: No
UK Commemorated: -
Overseas Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France.
Buried: No known grave.
Decoration and Medals:
Photographs: 0
Service Records: No
Death Notice/Obituary: Blaydon Courier, page 8, 21st October 1916.
Family Details:
Husband of Dora Hannington of Crookhill, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.
Notes :
Sources Used: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register. Soldiers Died in the Great War.
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