Crowder, James –

Son of the late George Crowder and the late Elizabeth Crowder (nee Wharmby), of Little Hulton, Lancashire. Brother of John Crowder, of 91, Ellesmere Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Of 87, Manchester Road West, Little Hulton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Formerly Private 19374, 6th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Served in the Dardanelles campaign. Reported missing 27/04/1918 and confirmed subsequently to be prisoner of war. Later of the Napier Inn, 149, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Crowder
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Little Hulton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Little Hulton, 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: 16th (1st City) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 57353
  • Regiment: Manchester Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/01/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 16/08/1918 11/10/1918 10/01/1919

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