Cotton, Frederick Stanley –

Son of Joseph and Martha Cotton, of 2, Sandeford, Brownlow Road, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly Private PS/6640, Public Schools Bn., Royal Fusiliers. Posted to temporary commission as second lieutenant in Railway Operating Division, Royal Engineers, 14/01/1917.

Personal details

  • Surname: Cotton
  • Forename: Frederick Stanley
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Horwich, 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: Sapper
  • Unit: Railway Operating Division
  • Service number: 206136
  • Regiment: Royal Engineers
  • Enlistment date: March 10th, 1915 - 1915-03-10
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 26/03/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g

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