Sims, Ewins Lawrence –

Son of Alfred and Eliza Sims (nee White), of 9, Stone Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Florence Sims (nee Slater), of 115, Leigh Road, Boothstown, Lancashire, and formerly of The Bothy, Worsley Hall Gardens, Worsley, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Sims
  • Forename: Ewins Lawrence
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Worsley, 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: Sergeant
  • Unit: 22nd (7th City) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 25825
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: October 30th, 1915 - 1915-10-30
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/11/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 23/11/1917
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 09/11/1917 23/11/1917 28/12/1917 05/07/1918

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