William Arthur Hollingworth

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Person Details

Family History

Parents: Thomas and Sarah Hollingworth of 34 Murray Street, Mansfield. His younger brother, Harold had been killed a year and a day previously whilst serving with the Wiltshire Regt.

Employment/Hobbies

Cotton Mill Worker.

Date of death

10 Oct 1918

Age at death

CWGC

Commonwealth Grave No

555967 - CWGC Website

Service number

33061

Address given on enlistment

34 Murray Street, Mansfield

Rank

Private

Decorations

Military Unit

2nd Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)

Extra Information

Mansfield Chronicle Advertiser, 17/10/1918: The Hollingworth Brothers, Photograph. Pte Arthur Hollingworth has been killed 10/10/1918. Pte Harold Hollingworth had enlisted 3 1/2 years ago and died October 1917. Pte Tom Hollingworth enlisted 2 years ago. Tom was wounded in Nov 1917 then he contracted diphtheria, then malaria and is still seriously ill in Palastine. Parents live on Murray Street, Mansfield. Headstone Inscription: "At Peace with Jesus". This man is commemorated in a book of remembrance held by Mansfield District Council.

Remembered on

Mansfield District War Memorial as William A Hollingworth

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William Arthur Hollingworth

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