Wightman, John William

BORN HULL 1899. ENLISTED LEEDS. SON OF WILLIAM PRESTLEY & ESTHER WIGHTMAN. SERVED IN ‘D’ COMPANY.

Name John Wightman
Birth Place Hull, 1899
Death Date 24 Oct 1917
Death Place Poelcapelle British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Enlistment Place Leeds
Rank Lance Corporal
Regiment Prince of Wales’s Own (West Yorkshire) Regiment
Battalion 17th Battalion
Regimental Number 41612
Type of Casualty Killed in action
Theatre of War Western European Theatre

First name:
JOHN WILLIAM
Military Number:
41612
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Date Died
24/10/1917
Place died:
Poelcapelle British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
18
13, DARGAI STREET, LEEDS, , WEST YORKSHIRE, UK