Crossley, Herbert –

Of 553, Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Caught influenza while home on leave, but it was thought this was aggravated by a gun-shot wound in the head he had recently sustained.

Personal details

  • Surname: Crossley
  • Forename: Herbert
  • 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 20th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sapper
  • Unit: 24th Base Park Company.
  • Service number: 149564
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Bradshaw (St. Maxentius) Churchyard, Lancashire, UK
  • CWGC reference: West B. 39.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/11/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c*

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