Diggle, Arthur –

Youngst son of Mr. Joseph Diggle; brother of Albert Edward Diggle, of 2, Back Mount Pleasant, Darcy Lever, Bolton, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Diggle
  • Forename: Arthur
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Darcy Lever, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 23
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 11th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 1st/4th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 4242
  • 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: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 06/10/1916 13/10/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6b* 5e S22*

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