Soldiers who Survived
William HARRIS
Regiment
Rank / Number
Date of Birth
Residence
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Loyal North Lancs. 1/12th Battalion
Private / P1337
1891
Ellaby Road
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William was from Ellaby Road and served as P1337 with the 1/12th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. The "P" in his service number indicates that this was a Pioneer Battalion, responsible generally for road and trench building.
The map above shows the position of Ellaby Road in relation to the area of Rainhill north of the railway.
Acknowledgement: Stephen Nulty
Acknowledgement: Stephen Nulty