Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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William McDOUGALL
Private 3980322 William McDOUGALL
24th Company, Labour Corps,
formerly 2nd Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Died of Wounds, Tuesday 16th October 1917, No.44 Casualty Clearing Station, Brandhoek, Belgium, age 45
| Home address: | 42 Russell Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1872, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Ann McDougall and Samuel McDougall 42 Russell Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Married to Mary Ellen McDougall née Cross) Barnoldswick, Lancashire |
| Occupation: | Weaver Cotton Mill |
| Enlisted: | Skipton, Yorkshire |
| Remembered: | Nine Elms British Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, plot IV, row C, grave 4. |
| Link to Hyde: | Lived in Hyde |
His wife Mary Ellen McDougall had died before he enlisted.
Private William McDougall died of a gun shot wound to the neck.
He had previously suffered a gun shot wound to the neck in June 1915 at Rouen, France.