Gregory, Albert –

Son of John and Annie Gregory, of 38, Blackledge Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly of 14, Hunt Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted June 1915. Formerly Private 56, 1st/12th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Caught aged 18 as an absentee from 1st/12th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment at Lytham since 28/01/1916 and 05/02/1916 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 31/01/1916 and 07/02/1916 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/26).

Personal details

  • Surname: Gregory
  • Forename: Albert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 10th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd/7th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 277486
  • 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: Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: IV. B. 51.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/06/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g

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