Scholes, Hubert –

Son of Counc. Peter and Mrs. Scholes, of 37, Church Street, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Enlisted 1914 as a Private in the Earl of Chester’s Imperial Yeomanry. Commissioned Second Lieutenant 23/01/1916 in the Royal Engineers. Promoted September 1916 to Captain.

Personal details

  • Surname: Scholes
  • Forename: Hubert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Westhoughton, 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: Captain
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Royal Engineers
  • Enlistment date: October 29th, 1914 - 1914-10-29
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.C.

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/02/1916 08/12/1916 15/06/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5e 6e* 6f
  • Bolton Chronicle: 15/06/1917

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