Ainsworth, William –

Son of the late Mrs. Ainsworth, of Marylands, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Bertha A. Ainsworth, of 1, Stanley Road, Hastings, Sussex, and formerly of Oakfield, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Grammar School (1888-1889).

Personal details

  • Surname: Ainsworth
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 39
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 16th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Major
  • Unit: 2nd/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: I. N. 53.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/01/1915 01/04/1915 21/01/1916 27/04/1917 14/09/1917 07/12/1917 19/04/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5f 5f 6c-g* 6f-g* 3a S6* 6f
  • Bolton Chronicle: 27/03/1915 15/06/1917 14/09/1917

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