Baxendale, Leo Joseph –

Son of Thomas Michael and Agnes Mary Baxendale, of 86, Nottingham Street, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Enlisted August 1914. Died after undergoing an operation at Southwark Military Hospital.

Personal details

  • Surname: Baxendale
  • Forename: Leo Joseph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 23
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 16th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: S/8023
  • Regiment: Royal Army Ordnance Corps
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Clydebank, Dumbartonshire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Bolton (Tonge) Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
  • CWGC reference: I. O. (R.C.). 20.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 24/12/1914 25/08/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7c 6e/f* S6*

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