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Billington, William Henry - MM

Rank : Private

Army Number : 18731

Unit : 9th Bn

Biography :

Home town given as Leicester. Served in 9th Bn The Leicestershire Regiment during World War One, entering France on 5.11.1915. Awarded the Military Medal (London Gazette 27.6.1918, page 7587).
He died in 1949, aged 52 years.

He was the father of Private 4859500, Albert Edwin Billington of the Regiment; and older brother of Private 42926 Albert Edward Billington of the Regiment.

Date of Birth : 1897

Place of Birth : Belgrave, Leicester

Date of Death : 1949

Place of Death : Syston, Leicester

Civil Occupation : Iron Moulder

Period of Service : 1914-18

Conflicts : WW1

Places Served : France and Flanders

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