Roscow, James –

Second son of Handel and Mary Ann Roscow, of 13, Loxham Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Mary Ethel (Elsie) Roscow (nee Grimwood), of 808, Manchester Road, Chequerbent, Westhoughton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. A butcher by profession before enlisting for war service.

Personal details

  • Surname: Roscow
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: February 16th, 1890
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Great 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: Staff Quartermaster Sergeant
  • Unit: 11th Field Butchery.
  • Service number: S/3/030622
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: November 23rd, 1914 - 1914-11-23
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

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: 27/11/1914 24/12/1914 31/08/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 7d 4f

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