Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 20B GQS | |
| 2. Memorial: | Liverpool Masonic Hall War Memorial | Col.2. Hope St. | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: Not Yet Known |
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| Action : POW |
PoW includes men who are identified as having died whilst formal Prisoners of War.
Masonic :
| Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
|---|---|---|
| Mother : | Neptune No. 1264 E.C. | West Lancashire |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
2nd December 1912 | 7th April 1913 | 5th May 1913 |
William is listed as a 35 year old civil engineer in 1912 when initiated into Neptune Lodge No. 1264 at Liverpool. From the very start of the war, in the 1914 column he is noted to have been a "Prisoner of War," the status of which does not change for the entire period until 1920 when he is "presumed dead."
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley
Last Updated: 2020-05-17 08:59:00