Hamer, Edward –

Son of John Hamer, of Park Road, Adlington, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Hamer, of 12, Buchanan Street, Chorley, Lancashire. Enlisted December 1914.

Personal details

  • Surname: Hamer
  • Forename: Edward
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Adlington, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Chorley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 34
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 26th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 11th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 16461
  • Regiment: Manchester Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Chorley, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 27/10/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c*

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