History while in the forces
Aug 1914: joined the 4th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment (Territorials)Oct 1914: trained at Bishop's Stortford
Feb 1915: proceeded to France
Mar 1915: entered upon duties in the Front trenches
Jun 1915: promoted to Lance Corporal and to Corporal in August.
Aug 1915: on leave in England for two days at end of month
13 Oct 1915: killed in the attack on Hohenzollern Redoubt
- Surname
- Lander
- Forename
- William Quinton
- Service number
- 2525
- Rating or rank
- Corporal
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 4th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment (Territorials)
- Branch
- Melton Mowbray
- Date of Birth
- 06 Jul 1894
- Date of birth
- 1894
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- Jul 1910
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- Aug 1914
- Date of Death
- 1915