Isherwood, William Ewart –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Isherwood, of 657, Blackburn Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly in the employ of the Bolton Cooperative Society’s furnishing department. Enlisted November 1914 as Private 3366, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Posted as wounded and missing on 09/08/1916 and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Isherwood
  • Forename: William Ewart
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 9th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 241366
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 11 A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/08/1916 25/08/1916 29/06/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5e 7g 6e/f* S12*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 06/07/1917

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