Crook, George –

Son of Mrs. Crook, of 10, Pool Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1915. Fatally hit in the head by a piece of shrapnel.

Personal details

  • Surname: Crook
  • Forename: George
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 19
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 3rd, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 241758
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: VI. H. 16.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 05/03/1915 11/05/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 6e/f*

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