Scowcroft, Henry (Harry) –

Son of Mrs. Scowcroft, of Hey Head Cottage, Harwood, Turton, Lancashire; brother of Mrs. Samuel Scowcroft, of Higher Barn Farm, Harwood, Turton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915.

Personal details

  • Surname: Scowcroft
  • Forename: Henry (Harry)
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Harwood, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Harwood, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 23
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 2nd, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Gunner
  • Unit: "A" Battery, 52nd Brigade.
  • Service number: 73869
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: II. F. 9.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/01/1915 18/05/1917 18/05/1917 07/12/1917 03/05/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e 4e/h 6d/e* S8* 6g

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