Cauley, Charles –

Of 168, Oxford Grove, Bolton, Lancashire. Previously Drummer with the Territorials and served in the South African Campaign. Received Long Service Medal. Employed at the Corporation Electricity Works on Spa Road. St. Paul’s Church, Deansgate. Surname recorded as CAWLEY in local newspapers.

Personal details

  • Surname: Cauley
  • Forename: Charles
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 34
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 13th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 181
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: X Farm Cemetery, La Chapelle-d'Armentieres, Nord, France
  • CWGC reference: B. 10.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 20/08/1915 20/08/1915 18/08/1916 25/08/1916 25/08/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5i 6f* 5h 7a 8g*

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