Smethurst, Ronald Snape –

Son of Arthur and Eliza S. Smethurst, of 15, Fortuna Grove, Levenshulme, Lancashire; husband of Lena Smethurst, of 14, Fortuna Grove, Levenshulme, Lancashire. Grandson of the late Mr. James Smethurst, J.P. of Bolton, Lancashire, and nephew of Mrs. Brockbank, of 64, Chorley New Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Invalided home from Egypt with rheumatism and subsequently discharged.

Personal details

  • Surname: Smethurst
  • Forename: Ronald Snape
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Levenshulme, 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: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 1st/6th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 2086
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: August 7th, 1914 - 1914-08-07
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 14/09/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6b/c

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