Crowton, William, Lance Corporal, 14346, 10th Bn, Cheshire Regiment
Born Hollingworth, Derby
Enlisted Hyde, Ches
Killed in action France and Flanders 15th July 1916
Thiepval Memorial

1911 Census:
William Crowton was an 18 year old clerk at a calico bleach works, residing at Woolley Mill, Hollingworth. He was the son of Albert Ernest Crowton, a night watchman at a calico bleach works, and Elizabeth Crowton

William Crowton was born in 1892 (registration district Ashton-u-Lyne), the son of Albert Ernest Crowton and Elizabeth, formerly Dawson, who were married at Christ Church, Tintwistle in 1890.

Commemorated on the memorial at: Tintwistle.

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