Collinge, Norman –

Son of Thomas F. and Esther Collinge. Of 34, Smith Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Wounded 06/09/1916 in both legs at Arras by a shell explosion resulting in amputation of both limbs.

Personal details

  • Surname: Collinge
  • Forename: Norman
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Little Lever, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, 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: Private
  • Unit: 15th (1st Birkenhead) (Bantam) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 20145
  • Regiment: Cheshire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: December 3rd, 1914 - 1914-12-03
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: 374481
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/12/1914
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 19/04/1918 08/12/1916

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