Matthews, Norman –

Of 4, Hardwick Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 13, Ardwick Street, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Derby Street Council School. Enlisted July 1915. Promoted to Corporal from Lance Corporal January 1916. Formerly Corporal 5725, 4th/5th Bn,. Loyal North Lancashire Regiment; formerly Sergeant 242747, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Commissioned 09/10/1918.

Personal details

  • Surname: Matthews
  • Forename: Norman
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: King's Liverpool Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 30/07/1915 07/01/1916 09/02/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 5e 6d-e*

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