Son of Harry and Mary Anker; husband of Florence Ford (formerly Anker), of 216, Church Street, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Formerly 47908, West Yorkshire Regiment.
Anker, Richard –
Personal details
- Surname: Anker
- Forename: Richard
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bacup, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 30
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 5th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 20th (1st Tyneside Scottish) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 34929
- Regiment: Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Todmorden, Yorkshire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: Bay 2 and 3.