Son of Peter and Elizabeth O’Gorman, of 2, Haigh Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 83, Hulme Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. O’Gorman, of 61, Kay Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Caught aged 29 as an absentee from Aldershot since 01/09/1915 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 07/09/1915 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/26).
O’Gorman, James –
Personal details
- Surname: O'Gorman
- Forename: James
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 7th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 14557
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 11 A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/08/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d/e* S8*