Dearden, Henry –

Son of the late John and Jane Dearden, of 14, Jauncey Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Dearden, of 15, Nith Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1915. Killed by shell fire. Incorrectly recorded as 2nd Bn., Suffolk Regiment on Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour.

Personal details

  • Surname: Dearden
  • Forename: Henry
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 31
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 21st, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 7th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 21963
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 41 and 43.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 10/09/1915 21/07/1916 03/08/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7d 6f 6f* S13*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 10/08/1917

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