Son of Albert Edward and Ada Ainscow, of Ivy Cottage, Heysham, Morecambe, Lancashire. Nephew of Ellen Ainscow, of 66, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted 09/04/1915 as Private 18585, 3rd Bn., South Lancashire Regiment and discharged 12/05/1915 as medically unfit. Re-enlisted 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment in June 1915. NOTE:- Born and baptised as Horace Reginald Winnard Ainscow, but appears to have utilised Reginald Horace in adult life.
Ainscow, Reginald Horace Winnard –
Personal details
- Surname: Ainscow
- Forename: Reginald Horace Winnard
- Date of birth: April 8th, 1895
- Birth place: Stretford, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: Not known
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: NONE - NOT ELIGIBLE
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/04/1915 18/06/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 7g