Son of Ernest Albert and Mary Ellen Hodges, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Alice Hodges (nee Ackers), of 8, Mooney Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 65, Division Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Mobilised for service 12/02/1917 as Private 7056, 1st/4th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Formerly Private 235096, 3rd/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Reported missing since 03/06/1917 and subsequently on 20/03/1918 presumed killed.
Hodges, Edwin Alfred –
Personal details
- Surname: Hodges
- Forename: Edwin Alfred
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Warrington, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 26
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 3rd, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 243052
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: October 4th, 1915 - 1915-10-04
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- Loyal North Lanacashire Regiment - 5th Battalion (Territorials) Memorial (Queen's Park) - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 41 and 43.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/10/1915 28/03/1918 07/06/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 4d/g* 6f/g