Son of Thomas and Margaret Shipperbottom, of 67, Arkwright Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Died of wounds as a prisoner of war in Verdun Hospital, Hanover, Germany.
Shipperbottom, Wilfred –
Personal details
- Surname: Shipperbottom
- Forename: Wilfred
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 22
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 16th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 4th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 201417
- Regiment: King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Hamburg Cemetery, Hamburg, Germany
- CWGC reference: III. H. 10.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/10/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g