Scowcroft, John (Jack) –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Scowcroft, of the Bradshaw Sub-Post Office, Bradshaw, Turton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 3263, 2nd/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Attached to the Transport Section.

Personal details

  • Surname: Scowcroft
  • Forename: John (Jack)
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bradshaw, 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: Private
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 241261
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: November 6th, 1914 - 1914-11-06
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • 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: 16/07/1915 17/09/1915 22/11/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d-f* 6d/e* 6e

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