Son of James Albert and Matilda Best (nee Woodhouse), of 10, Deal Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1915. Formerly Private 18462, South Lancashire Regiment.
Best, James Carlton –
Personal details
- Surname: Best
- Forename: James Carlton
- Date of birth: December 3rd, 1897
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- 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: Private
- Unit: Not known
- Service number: 164083
- Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: 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: 16/04/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f