Hesketh, Roger –

Son of Thomas and Ann Hesketh, of 1, Coniston Street, Blackburn Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1915.

Personal details

  • Surname: Hesketh
  • Forename: Roger
  • 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: May 9th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 1509
  • 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: X Farm Cemetery, La Chapelle-d'Armentieres, Nord, France
  • CWGC reference: A. 5.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 05/03/1915 14/05/1915 25/08/1916 25/08/1916 11/05/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 6i* 7d/g 8c* 4h
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 14/05/1915

Please contact us if you have any new information about this entry

* indicates required field