Also Served: William Dagnall - William DAGNALL
32, Derby Street, Prescot Royal Navy William (known to the family as Willie) was born on 28th January 1900 and as such was one of the youngest Prescot men to serve in the Great War. He was the son of Thomas and Catharine Dagnall.
Thomas worked as a Capstan Machinist at the Wire Works and Willie followed his father (and elder brother George) to the factory, where he worked as a Crane Driver.
He joined the Royal Navy on 16th February 1918, serving with them until discharged on 2nd July 1919.
No further details of his service are known
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