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William Frederick Preston (1908-2005)
Soldier
Service No:
399956
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Squadron:
HQ
Service:
Enlisted
RTR
5 Oct 1925.
Civilian
Occupation:
Farmer
Residence:
Cotton Farm, Hodnet, Market Drayton, Shropshire (1911, 39),
Fairview, Duke Bank, Norton le Moors, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire (1945)
Birth:
30 Jan 1908 in Stoke upon Tern, Shropshire
Death:
registered Mar 2005 in North Shropshire district
Marriage:
to
Evelyn Mary Major
registered Jun 1940 in Whitchurch, Shropshire
Children:
2 sons, 1 daughter
Parents
William Preston
Fanny Dunn
Farmer.
Cotton Farm, Hodnet, Market Drayton, Shropshire (1911, 25, 39),
Lawn Cottage, Hodnet (1950).
Birth 4 Apr 1875 in Barstone, Shropshire.
Death 14 Mar 1950 in Hodnet.
Birth 4 Apr 1875 in Ashley, Staffordshire.
Death registered Oct 1941 in Whitchurch, Shropshire.
Marriage 1904 at St Michael's church, Child's Ercall, Shropshire.
Notes
William is on the list of those who attended the 23H reunion in 1959.