Settle, Cyril –

Son of Simeon and Ann Settle, of 33, Stopes Road, Little Lever, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1915 in the Welsh Regiment. Enlisted 31/05/1915 as Private 5082, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, and subsequently transferred to King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.

Personal details

  • Surname: Settle
  • Forename: Cyril
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Little Lever, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 17
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 8th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 4th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 4064
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: May 31st, 1915 - 1915-05-31
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/04/1915 04/06/1915 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 7h S22*
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 25/08/1916 05/01/1917 06/07/1917

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