Second Lieutenant William Rimmer
Service No: | 397 |
Regiment: | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment |
Battalion: | 5th Battalion |
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Died: | 26 October 1917 |
Age: | 23 |
Memorial Location: | Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
Position: | Panel 102 to 104. |
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Home Address: | |
Notes: | Son of Alderman William Rimmer and Rebecca Stanley Rimmer (nee Gibbs), of “Wyndeneâ€, New Hall Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1914 as a Private in the East Lancashire Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Contracted enteric fever and invalided home. Returned to England December 1916 for training and commissioned 22/07/1917. Died at Langemarck. |