Eatock, James –

Husband of Mary A. Eatock (nee Bromley), of 31, Darwen Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of Haydn Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Sergeant 358, 1st/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded slightly by shrapnel on 04/11/1915. Posted missing since 30/11/1917 and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Eatock
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 28
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 30th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Company Sergeant Major
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 240021
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France
  • CWGC reference: Panel 8.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 12/11/1915 25/08/1916 09/03/1917 29/06/1917 19/07/1918 29/11/1918 01/08/1930
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f 6a 6c-e* 6f* 6c* 8h 13f
  • Bolton Chronicle: 22/12/1916

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