Croft, Sidney –

Of 23, Tong Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 4, Back Rose Hill, Bolton Lancashire. Caught aged 23 as an absentee from Shoeburyness since 20/08/1915, and again as a deserter from Shoeburyness since later in 1915. Appeared before Bolton Magistrates 23/08/1915 and 24/02/1917 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/26 & JBO/1/27).

Personal details

  • Surname: Croft
  • Forename: Sidney
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • 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: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 10389
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

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

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