Ramsden, William –

Son of the late William Ramsden, and of Alice Lockton (formerly Ramsden) and stepson of John Henry Lockton, of 16, Grosvenor Street, Little Lever, Lancashire. Enlisted at Farnworth 16/12/1914 as Private 18877, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment and discharged not likely to make an efficient soldier 21/12/1914. Died aged 25 on 28/06/1919 at Little Lever and interred at St. Matthew’s Churchyard 02/07/1919.

Personal details

  • Surname: Ramsden
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: May 20th, 1895
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Little Lever, 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: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 4498
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: May 11th, 1915 - 1915-05-11
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: NONE - NOT ELIGIBLE
  • Silver War badge: 34750
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/12/1914
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 9f

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