Fairclough, Alfred –

Son of Charles and Nancy Fairclough, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Mary Ellen Fairclough, of 16, Emmanuel Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company as a Platelayer’s Labourer.

Personal details

  • Surname: Fairclough
  • Forename: Alfred
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 32
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 8th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 18461
  • 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: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: L. B. 12.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/12/1914 14/09/1917 21/09/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e 4g/6d* 4h S2*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 14/09/1917

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