Eckersley, James –

Son of Alice Eckersley, of 9, Spring Gardens, Little Hulton, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Eckersley, of 31, Bridgewater Street, Little Hulton, Lancashire. Enlisted June 1914. Formerly Sergeant 240412, 2nd/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Personal details

  • Surname: Eckersley
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: June 23rd, 1898
  • Birth place: Little Hulton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Little Hulton, 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: Second Lieutenant
  • Unit: 4th (Hallamshire) (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: York and Lancaster Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 13/07/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 16/07/1915 08/06/1917 28/09/1917 19/10/1917 28/12/1917 05/07/1918

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