Openshaw, Robert –

Son of John and Mary Ellen Openshaw, of Davenport Farm, Darcy Lever, Bolton, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Openshaw
  • Forename: Robert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Burton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Little Lever, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 19
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 7th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion
  • Service number: 35926
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Beacon Cemetery, Sailly-Laurette, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: IV. F. 9.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 03/10/1919
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 8g*

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