Derbyshire, Ralph –

Husband of Mrs. Violet Derbyshire, of 14, Galindo Street, Bradshaw, Turton, Lancashire. Formerly 16411, 8th Bn., East Lancashire Regiment; and G/24107, 15th Bn., Royal Sussex Regiment. Wounded in the left wrist July 1916.

Personal details

  • Surname: Derbyshire
  • Forename: Ralph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bradshaw, 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: 14th (Severn Valley Pioneers) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 41702
  • Regiment: Worcestershire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: October 19th, 1914 - 1914-10-19
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: B49583
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 28/07/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d*

Please contact us if you have any new information about this entry

* indicates required field