Son of Thomas Rosevere, of 54, Devon Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; brother of Samuel Rosevere, of 31, Price Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly Private 22326, 1st Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Discovered to be aged 17, and sent home from France in 1916 as being under age. Transferred to the Monmouthshire Regiment. Missing since 12/04/1918 and subsequently presumed killed.
Rosevere, Frank –
Personal details
- Surname: Rosevere
- Forename: Frank
- Date of birth: December 21st, 1898
- Birth place: Northwich, Cheshire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 12th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 228374
- Regiment: Monmouthshire (Territorial) Regiment
- Enlistment date: September 23rd, 1915 - 1915-09-23
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: Bay 9.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/10/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 23/05/1919