Ainsworth, Albert –

Son of John William and Annie Ainsworth, of 186, Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Ada Ainsworth (nee Cottam), of 1, Wardlow Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previous service in the King’s Liverpool Regiment. Formerly employed by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company as a Guard. Formerly Driver T/4/093226, 661st Company, Army Service Corps. Served in Salonika and suffered from malaria.

Personal details

  • Surname: Ainsworth
  • Forename: Albert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Gunner
  • Unit: 139th Heavy Battery.
  • Service number: 223767
  • Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
  • Enlistment date: April 27th, 1915 - 1915-04-27
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • 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: 30/04/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7h

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