Faragher, Edward Sayle –

Younger son of Mr. and Mrs. John Faragher, of 15, Arkwright Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 16, Arrowsmith Terrace, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly a Lance Corporal in the Royal Fusiliers. Wounded by shrapnel in both legs 18/07/1916. Commissioned April 1917. Reported missing since 09/10/1917 and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Faragher
  • Forename: Edward Sayle
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 25
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 9th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 54 to 60 and 163A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 28/07/1916 02/11/1917 10/05/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5f 6d 6f
  • Bolton Chronicle: 02/11/1917

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