Farnworth, Joseph –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Farnworth, of 2, Bowen Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly served on HMS New Zealand. A messenger.

Personal details

  • Surname: Farnworth
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: December 12th, 1891
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, 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: Leading Stoker
  • Unit: HMS Tiger.
  • Service number: K23322 (Dev.)
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: October 16th, 1914 - 1914-10-16
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 29/01/1915 12/02/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5e 6f*
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 12/02/1915

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