Son of James E. and Clara Birtles, of 62, Mossfield Road, New Bury, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Birtles, Wifred –
Personal details
- Surname: Birtles
- Forename: Wifred
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 19
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 14th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 15160
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: I. K. 17.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 26/05/1916 02/06/1916 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 23/11/1917 17/05/1918