Fairhurst, Richard –

Husband of Mrs. Fairhurst, of 4, William Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Admitted 16/05/1916 to the 42nd Casualty Clearing Station badly wounded and died the following day.

Personal details

  • Surname: Fairhurst
  • Forename: Richard
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Ince, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 35
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 17th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 14821
  • 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: Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: I. B. 58.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 09/06/1916 04/08/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g* 6i* S16*

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