Cotgrave, William Henry –

Son of H. Cotgrave, of 10, Larkhill Street, Blackpool, Lancashire; husband of Mary Ann Cotgrave (nee Wilder), of 5, Minnie Street, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Suffered chronic nephritis. Died aged 38 on 10/05/1918 and interred at Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery on 13/05/1918. Surname also reported as COTGREAVE.

Personal details

  • Surname: Cotgrave
  • Forename: William Henry
  • 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: Private
  • Unit: Lancashire and Yorkshire Ambulance Train.
  • Service number: 27337
  • Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
  • Enlistment date: August 8th, 1914 - 1914-08-08
  • Enlistment location: Dover, Kent
  • Conflict: WW1

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/10/1915 03/11/1916 16/02/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e/f* 6h 6f
  • Bolton Chronicle: 03/11/1916

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