NOTE:- Served as George ANDERTON. Brother-in-Law of Mrs. Oliver, of 7, Gregson Field, Bolton, Lancashire. Previously in the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment under his real name of George Oliver and was discharged on medical grounds.
Oliver (Anderton), George –
Personal details
- Surname: Oliver (Anderton)
- Forename: George
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Pontypool, Monmouthshire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 39
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 9th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 24th (Oldham) (Pioneers) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 20472
- Regiment: Manchester Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- 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: Achiet-le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: I. F. 15.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 25/05/1917 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c/d* S8*