Cooper, Charles –

Son of Joseph and Harriet Cooper, of 93, Chorley Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 3042, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed by shell fire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Cooper
  • Forename: Charles
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: June 3rd, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 241113
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: October 27th, 1914 - 1914-10-27
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Strand Military Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: IV. A. 6.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 15/06/1917 22/06/1917 07/12/1917 07/06/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d* 4h S17* 6f
  • Bolton Chronicle: 15/06/1917

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