Barlow, Harry –

Son of Edward Barlow, president of the Horwich branch of the Bleacher’s Association, and Sarah Ann Barlow, of 135, Crown Lane, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed at Cooke and Nuttall’s paper mill, and previously at Wallsuched bleachworks, and in the Horwich Chronicle office. Enlisted April 1916. Wounded in France and sent to Mesopotamia on recovery. On board the Cameronian when she was torpedoed. Brother with the Canadian Motor Transport Service.

Personal details

  • Surname: Barlow
  • Forename: Harry
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Horwich, 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: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 6th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 24025
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.M.

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 23/08/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c

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