Dunkerley, Samuel (Sam) –

Son of Elizabeth Ann Dunkerley, of 99, Turton Road, Bradshaw, Turton, Lancashire, and the late George Howarth Dunkerley; husband of Florrie Dunkerley (nee Kay), of 395, Edenfield Road, Rochdale, Lancashire. Formerly Guardsman 27099, Grenadier Guards. Wounded in the left wrist 31/07/1917 and treated at Colchester Hospital. Discharged to 508, Darwen Road, Dunscar, Turton, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Dunkerley
  • Forename: Samuel (Sam)
  • Date of birth: May 4th, 1885
  • Birth place: Bradshaw, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Rochdale, 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: 366 Reserve Employment Company.
  • Service number: 546728
  • Regiment: Labour Corps
  • Enlistment date: December 7th, 1915 - 1915-12-07
  • Enlistment location: Rochdale, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: B134818
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 10/08/1917 17/08/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d 4c
  • Bolton Chronicle: 10/08/1917

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