Robertshaw, Arthur –

Son of Jeremiah and Hannah Robertshaw. Resided with his brother Robert and his wife Ada (nee Balme) at 3, Horrocks Fold, Edgworth, Turton, Lancashire. Reported missing 10/07/1916, and subsequently presumed to have died on that date.

Personal details

  • Surname: Robertshaw
  • Forename: Arthur
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Halifax, Yorkshire
  • Place of residence: Edgworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 33
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 10th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 17515
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: November 5th, 1914 - 1914-11-05
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 11 A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/08/1916 13/07/1917 07/12/1917 12/07/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6h* 6d* S13* 6g
  • Bolton Chronicle: 13/07/1917

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