Of 62, Kay Street, Bolton, Lancashire and formerly of 5, Lark Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Caught aged 34 as an absentee from the 11th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment at Billericay, Essex since 25/07/1915, and again as an absentee from the 3rd Bn. at Felixstowe since 20/12/1916 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 03/08/1915 and 26/02/1916 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/26 & JBO/1/27).
Platt, George –
Personal details
- Surname: Platt
- Forename: George
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 3rd (Regular Reserve) Battalion.
- Service number: 19698
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 15/01/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f