January 1st 1918.
William HESKETH, born in 1885 at Rochdale served with the 1st/6th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers.
He had married Harriet Ashworth in the town in 1911, 3 years his younger she had been born in Whitworth.
William died of wounds in No.1 Casualty Clearing Station in France on New Years Day 1918, he was laid to rest in Chocques Military Cemtery, leaving behind Harriet and a young child.
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