Private William Armstrong
15095 8th Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
Missing in Action 18th August 1916, aged 19
Born in Burnley
Lived at 15 South Street, Huncoat
Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France
Commemorated on the Huncoat War Memorial,
& Huncoat Council School Old Boys Memorial
Accrington Observer - unknown - September 1916

Son of John and Elizabeth, one of four children:

Charles (b. 1893)
John Henry (b.1895)
William (b.1897)
Ernest (b 1900)

William was educated at Huncoat Council School and worked at Perseverance mill Rawtenstall