Second son of Mr. George Gorton, of Princess Road, Lostock, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Grammar School (1905-1909). Enlisted September 1914. Wounded in the arm and knee.
Gorton, G –
Personal details
- Surname: Gorton
- Forename: G
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: Not known
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
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: 24/12/1914 05/10/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7c 6g