Booth, James –

Brother of the late Josepth Booth, of 26, Piggott Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Of 5, Cole Street, New Bury, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1915. Killed by the bursting of a shell.

Personal details

  • Surname: Booth
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 39
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 21st, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Gunner
  • Unit: 2nd Siege Battery.
  • Service number: 49349
  • Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 01/06/1917 04/07/1917 23/11/1917 28/12/1917 29/11/1918 27/12/1918

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