Son of Ainsworth and Elizabeth Ann Crook, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Margaret Crook, of 117, Westbrook Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Wounded in the head and hand in November 1917. Died from wounds received 19/10/1918.
Crook, James Ottewill Ainsworth –
Personal details
- Surname: Crook
- Forename: James Ottewill Ainsworth
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 30
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 22nd, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: 136th Siege Battery.
- Service number: 102703
- Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
- Enlistment date: June 17th, 1916 - 1916-06-17
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bank Street Unitarian Chapel 1914-1918 Memorial - Bolton
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Delsaux Farm Cemetery, Beugny, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: I. H. 10.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/11/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d*