Gray, Harry –

One of four soldier brothers, of 88, Willows Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1916. Killed by a sniper.

Personal details

  • Surname: Gray
  • Forename: Harry
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 23rd, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 18th (2nd South East Lancashire) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 33092
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Cement House Cemetery, Langemark-Poelkapelle, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: XIV. E. 29.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 30/11/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 30/11/1917

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