Myers, James Wheatley –

Son of William and Mary Janet Myers, of Bowden View, Broadoak Road, Worsley, Lancashire. An old boy of the Manchester Grammar School. Formerly employed by Dobson and Barlow’s of Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted 1914. Succumbed to wounds received on 31/07/1917

Personal details

  • Surname: Myers
  • Forename: James Wheatley
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Stalybridge, Cheshire
  • Place of residence: Worsley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 24
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 14th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Captain
  • Unit: 19th (4th City) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Manchester Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.I.D.

Memorials

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Chronicle: 24/08/1917

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