Spellman, Joseph –

Son of Patrick and Mary Spellman, of 66, Snowden Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Served in the South African Campaign with the Lancashire Fusiliers.

Personal details

  • Surname: Spellman
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 36
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: June 19th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 1782
  • 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: Avesnes-le-Comte Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: II. A. 14.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 25/09/1914 01/09/1916 01/09/1916 15/09/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 8c/d* 5h 6c/d* 8h S6*

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