Rawsthorne, George –

Son of Sarah Jane Rawsthorne, of 216, Tonge Moor Road, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Grammar School (1907-1911). Formerly Private 3374 / 240887, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, transferred to Royal Flying Corps 10/10/1917, and to Royal Air Force on formation 01/04/1918.

Personal details

  • Surname: Rawsthorne
  • 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: Not known
  • Service number: 405696
  • Regiment: Royal Air Force
  • Enlistment date: November 9th, 1914 - 1914-11-09
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • 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: 24/12/1914
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7c
  • Bolton Chronicle: 05/10/1917

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