Croston, James –

Husband of Ada Lois Barker (formerly Croston), of 29, Beatrice Road, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 7, Lilly Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 24819, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Personal details

  • Surname: Croston
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 32
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 28th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 34857
  • 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: Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece
  • CWGC reference: E. 1006.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/05/1917 18/05/1917 07/12/1917 03/05/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 4g 6d/e* S8* 6f

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