Ledwards, Charles –

Son of Harry Ledwards, of 55, Darwin Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915, aged 16 years.

Personal details

  • Surname: Ledwards
  • Forename: Charles
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 17
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 7th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 16th (Cardiff City) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 21026
  • 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: Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: IX. D. 5.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 28/05/1915 28/07/1916 04/08/1916 18/08/1916 29/12/1916 12/07/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 6d* 6d* 5h S13* 6g

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