Haslam, Ernest –

Husband of Emma Haslam, of 19, Arundle Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915. Formerly 5165, 4th/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant 16/08/1915. Died of pneumonia. Sometimes reported as Edward.

Personal details

  • Surname: Haslam
  • Forename: Ernest
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Astley Bridge, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 34
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 19th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Company Sergeant Major
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 242475
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: IV. H. 20.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/06/1915 20/08/1915 08/11/1918 15/11/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 5f 6g 8a*

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