William Wain
Service Number
22219
Military Unit
1st Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
08 Jun 1916 (20 Years Old)
Place of Birth
Sutton in Ashfield Nottinghamshire
Employment, Education or Hobbies
He was a pit pony driver.
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Family History
He was the son of George and Matilda Wain and the brother of Edgar, Maggie, John and Gladys Wain. In 1911 they lived on Prospect Plave Sutton in Ashfield. He was the husband of Violent Wain.
Military History
Private William Wain, served with the 1st Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, he was killed in action on 8th June 1916. He is buried in Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery, Aix-Noulette.
Extra Information
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