Shortle, Frank –

Son of Nicholas and Augusta Shortle, of 21, Shipton Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 87162, King’s Liverpool Regiment. Died at a casualty clearning station of wounds.

Personal details

  • Surname: Shortle
  • Forename: Frank
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 18
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 3rd, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 6th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 52177
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Pernois British Cemetery, Halloy-les-Pernois, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: II. C. 10.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 09/08/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d*

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