Husband of Mrs. Birtwistle, of 35, Brookfield Street, Bolton, Lancashire.
Birtwistle, Richard –
Personal details
- Surname: Birtwistle
- Forename: Richard
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 46
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 25th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: 11th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 6277
- Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- St. Chad's C.E. Church - Tonge Fold
- St. James's (Breightmet) C.E. Church WWI Memorial - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: V. D. 6A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 25/05/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 4h
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 09/11/1917