Bolton, James –

Son of Rose Ann Thornton (formerly Bolton), of 45, Soho Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Died of enteric fever.

Personal details

  • Surname: Bolton
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: October 7th, 1895
  • Birth place: Leigh, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 25th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 6th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 17036
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: October 7th, 1914 - 1914-10-07
  • Enlistment location: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India
  • CWGC reference: Face D.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/08/1915 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* S15*

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