Battersby, Walter –

Son of James and Martha Ann Battersby, of 24, Hamilton Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire. Died at the Stationary Hospital, Rouen, France.

Personal details

  • Surname: Battersby
  • Forename: Walter
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Astley Bridge, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 26th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Gunner
  • Unit: "D" Company, 290th Brigade.
  • Service number: 690386
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
  • CWGC reference: Q. V. D. 15.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 06/09/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g

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