Son of George and Annie Close, of Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire.
Close, Harold –
Personal details
- Surname: Close
- Forename: Harold
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 38
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 14th, 1940
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lieutenant Commander
- Unit: HMS Esperance Bay.
- Service number: Not known
- Regiment: Royal Naval Reserve
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Plymouth (Weston Mill) Cemetery, Devon, UK
- CWGC reference: Section C. Consecrated Grave 3684.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 19/07/1940 19/07/1940
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 1c 3c*