Son of Charles James and Margaret Dinsdale, of 29, Eskrick Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Fought at Mons in August 1914. Was acting Company Sergeant Major when he was killed by a shell.
Dinsdale, Albert –
Personal details
- Surname: Dinsdale
- Forename: Albert
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Halliwell, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Halliwell, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 27
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 1st, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: 2nd Battalion.
- Service number: 9258
- Regiment: Coldstream Guards
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 11.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 09/03/1917 24/08/1917 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c-e* 8a* S11*
- Bolton Chronicle: 24/08/1917