Scowcroft, Joseph –

Son of James and Mary Scowcroft, of 967, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Lancashire. Reported missing, and subsequently reported presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Scowcroft
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: June 29th, 1897
  • Birth place: Westhoughton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Wigan, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: March 25th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 29988
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Westhoughton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Basra Memorial, Basra, Iraq
  • CWGC reference: Panel 31 and 64.

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