Lonsdale, Frank –

Son of William Lonsdale and the late Hannah Lonsdale (nee Baldwin), of Halliwell Road, Bolton, Lancashire; brother of Margaret Ann (Maggie) Mayoh, of 158, Lorne Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Also had a brother named Robert who received his effects from the Army. Wrongly reported as T Lonsdale in local newspapers.

Personal details

  • Surname: Lonsdale
  • Forename: Frank
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 25
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 25th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 1616
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey
  • CWGC reference: Panel 58 to 72 or 218 to 219.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 21/05/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 22/05/1915
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 21/05/1915 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 14/12/1917

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