Howarth, Dionysius –

Husband of the late Elizabeth Ann Howarth (formerly Woolridge), of 74, Cox Green Road, Dunscar, Turton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 4478, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded August 1916. Killed by a bomb dropped from an aicraft.

Personal details

  • Surname: Howarth
  • Forename: Dionysius
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Dunscar, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 32
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 4th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd/4th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 242086
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: May 8th, 1915 - 1915-05-08
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Nord, France
  • CWGC reference: VIII. E. 12.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/08/1916 25/08/1916 28/09/1917 05/10/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5e 6a 6d 4c
  • Bolton Chronicle: 28/09/1917

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