Husband of Florence Battersby, of 53, Howcroft Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly of 8, Brandon Street, Bolton, Lancashire. SS. Peter and Paul’s R.C. Church.
Battersby, Joseph –
Personal details
- Surname: Battersby
- Forename: Joseph
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Ridgwood, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 23
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 9th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 5401
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: June 19th, 1915 - 1915-06-19
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Loyal North Lancashire Regiment - 5th Battalion (Territorials) Memorial (Queen's Park) - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Guillemont Road Cemetery, Guillemont, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: III. K. 7.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 25/06/1915 18/08/1916 25/08/1916 25/08/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 5d 7e/g 8h*