Barlow, Joel –

Husband of Ada Barlow (nee Atherton), of 89, Lever Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly acting Bombardier 1604, 6th Battery, 2nd Welsh Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Corresponded with the BJ&G as “a lonely Bolton lad.” Served as a signaller. Commissioned as Second Lieutenant to the Lancashire Fusiliers 28 August 1917.

Personal details

  • Surname: Barlow
  • Forename: Joel
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • 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: Lieutenant
  • Unit: 5th (Bury) (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • 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: 25/06/1915 02/07/1915 23/07/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c 7g* 5h

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