• Born: 1880, Staines, Stanwell Parish, Middlesex, England ^{2 4 5 6}
• Christened: 28 May 1882, Stanwell, Middlesex, England ⁷
• Marriage (1): Alison Wallace HART on 7 May 1910 in Bury, Lancashire, England ^{1 2}
• Died: 20 June 1915, France & Flanders at age 35 ⁶
• Buried: 1915, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium ⁸

   Cause of his death was Killed in action.

   Other names for William were William EGGLETON and William Alsford EGGLETON.⁹

  Christening Notes

Stanwell St Mary the Virgin

  Burial Notes

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

  Recorded Events in His Life

• He appeared on the 1881 England Census on 3 April 1881 in Staines, Stanwell Parish, Middlesex, England. ¹⁰
  

Charles Allsford     Head         Widowed   57   Carter at flour Mill   Bucks  Dorney
Richard Eggleton     son in law   Mar       26   Hay Binder             Middx. Stanwell
Charlotte Eggelton   Daughter     Marr      27   wife                     "       "
John Alsford         Boarder      Unm       23   Miller Corn              "       "
George Eggleton      Grandson                3                            "       "
William Eggleton        "                    1                            "       "

• He resided at 87 Corporation Rd in Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England on 7 May 1910. ^{1 2}

• He worked as a paper maker on 7 May 1910 in Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. ^{1 2}

• He worked as a papermaker on 2 April 1911 in Little Coates, Lincolnshire, England. ⁵

• He appeared on the 1911 England Census on 2 April 1911 in Little Coates, Lincolnshire, England. ⁵
  
  Address: 129 Elsenham Rd, Little Coates, Grimsby
  

William Alsford Egleton   Head          M   31   Married    Papermaker   Paper Making / Worker   Stanwell. Middlesex
Alison Wallace Egleton    Wife          F   26   Married*                                        Colinton. Edinburgh
William Reid Hart         Adopted Son   M    6    ----                                           Leith  Edinburgh
   *Married under one year; no children.

• He served in the military in 1914-1915. Rank:       L/Corporal
  Regiment:       Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
  Battalion:       9th Battalion
  Number:       S/7653
  Type of Casualty:       Killed in action
  Theatre of War:       Western European Theatre

• Military Induction: enlisted for the Great War, 21 December 1914, Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. ¹¹

• He had a residence before 20 June 1915 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. ⁶

William married Alison Wallace HART, daughter of John HART and Margaret L. RYCE, on 7 May 1910 in Bury, Lancashire, England.^{1 2} (Alison Wallace HART was born about 1885 in Colinton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland ^{2 12 13} and died on 27 November 1956 in Wandsworth, London, England ^{14 15}.)

  Recorded Events about their Marriage

• Gallery: Marriage Register at All Saints Church in the Parish of Elton, on 7 May 1910, in Bury, Lancashire, England.

  Marriage Notes

All Saints' Elton, Parish of Elton, Bury, Lancashire. "Married in the Church of All Saints according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England after Banns by me, J. Woollen." Witnesses:  John Hart, John Hart, and Mary Vincent Hart. ^{1 2}