Cottam, John –

Husband of Mrs. Cottam, of 8, Robert Street, Patricroft, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1914.

Personal details

  • Surname: Cottam
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Barton-on-Irwell, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Patricroft, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 35
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 23rd, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 16th (2nd Salford) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 11315
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Salford, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Frankfurt Trench British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: A. 7.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 12/01/1917

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