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
Place Buried