Monks, George Frederick –

Son of James Thomas and Clara Monks, of 51, Mount Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Edith Monks (nee Vickers), of 182, Elgin Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 3387, 2nd/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Attached to the Trench Mortar Battery. Service number incorrectly recorded as 241438 on SDGW.

Personal details

  • Surname: Monks
  • Forename: George Frederick
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 30
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 21st, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 241348
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: November 9th, 1914 - 1914-11-09
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 7.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 27/07/1917 10/08/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c/d* 6h S13*

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