Scowcroft, Shirley –

Son of Samuel and Annie Scowcroft, of 153, Longsight, Harwood, Turton, Lancashire. Formerly 41408, South Wales Borderers. Wounded in both feet.

Personal details

  • Surname: Scowcroft
  • Forename: Shirley
  • Date of birth: November 26th, 1898
  • Birth place: Turton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Harwood, 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: 4th (Regular Extra Reserve) Battalion.
  • Service number: 43677
  • Regiment: Bedfordshire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: November 20th, 1916 - 1916-11-20
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: B186626
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/11/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f

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