Greenough, Robert –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Greenough; husband of Harriet Greenough, of 55, Pitt Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Wounded in both legs in 1915. Previously served in the South African Campaign.

Personal details

  • Surname: Greenough
  • Forename: Robert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 34
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 18th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 6501
  • Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.M.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/12/1916 04/05/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d* 6d/e* S19*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 01/12/1916

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