Basic Details
Surname
Pringle
Forenames
William R
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
William Rennie
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website (see references) provides the following additional information: 'Came up in 1912 to read History and Theology, but did not graduate. Military Service: Lieutenant 7th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment. (Prince of Wales Volunteers). Died 22/23 July 1916 Battle of High Wood.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
High Wood, Somme
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1916
Month of death
July
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial