Husband of Alice Booth (nee Clarke), of 26, Piggott Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Attended St. James’s Church. Previously employed as a dyer at Burgess, Ledward & Co., Walkden, Lancashire. Enlisted 1914. Sailed for Dardanelles June 1915, landed Gallipoli 04/05/1915. Brother of Robert (Loyal North Lancashire Regiment), James (Royal Garrison Artillery), Nathaniel (Lancashire Fusiliers) and Walter (Royal Army Medical Corps).
Booth, Joseph –
Personal details
- Surname: Booth
- Forename: Joseph
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 29
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 10th, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 6th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 12193
- 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
- Bolton (Queen's Park) Gallipoli Memorial
- Burgess Ledward and Company (Walkden) Limited (Dye House) Memorial - Worsley
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey
- CWGC reference: Panel 152 to 154.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 03/11/1916 10/11/1916 05/01/1917 01/06/1917 06/07/1917 23/11/1917 29/11/1918