Forrest, James –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Unsworth, of 29, Unsworth Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previously received a gunshot wound in May 1915.

Personal details

  • Surname: Forrest
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: St. Helens, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 19
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 7th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 14475
  • 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: Ovillers Military Cemetery, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: X. N. 5.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 28/07/1916 04/08/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e* 6j* S13*

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