Cliff, Joseph Paul –

Husband of Letitia Cliff (nee Winstanley), of 12, Reformation Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previously served 22 years, enlisting 25/01/1890 at Sheffield, Yorkshire as John Crawford with the Royal Scots before enlisting with the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment on outbreak of war.

Personal details

  • Surname: Cliff
  • Forename: Joseph Paul
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant Major
  • Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 4078
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: September 12th, 1914 - 1914-09-12
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Military Cross

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 25/08/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6b*

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