Private William Ferrin, 42283
- Batt - 2/6
- Unit - South Staffordshire Regiment
- Section -
- Date of Birth - 1898
- Died - 17/02/1918
- Age - 19
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of the late James Ambrose, and his wife Ruth Ferrin. William had five siblings, Harry, Ruth Elizabeth, Margaret Mary, Sarah Maria and Norah Annie. His father was killed in action on the 15th February 1918 whilst serving with the Labour Corps., and his brother Harry was killed in action on the 6th August 1918.
Leicestershire Project Findings
- Conflict - World War I
- Burial Place - Ii F 3, Achiet-le-grand Communal Cemetery Extension
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
- Unit - South Staffordshire Regiment
- Cause of death - DIED OF WOUNDS
- Burial Commemoration - Achiet-le-Grand Com. Cem. Ext., France
- Born - Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire
- Enlisted - Loughborough, Leicestershire
- Place of Residence - 125 North Street, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, England
- Memorial - HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, BARROW UPON SOAR, LEICS
- Memorial - BARROW UPON SOAR MEM., LEICS
