Son of Robert and Esther Gradwell; husband of Nancy Gradwell (nee Hough), of 14, Hobson Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 12, Back Hobson Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted 09/09/1914 as Gunner 37578 in 101st Brigade., Royal Field Artillery and discharged 21/11/1914. Re-enlisted 09/02/1915, Guardsman 22933, 4th Bn., Grenadier Guards and discharged 28/07/1915. Both discharges as not likely to make an efficient soldier. Re-enlisted August 1915 in Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Gradwell, Alfred –
Personal details
- Surname: Gradwell
- Forename: Alfred
- Date of birth: July 11th, 1885
- 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: Private
- Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: Not known
- 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: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 12/12/1915 06/08/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 7g