Swarbrick, Alexander (Alec) –

Son of John and Sarah Swarbrick; husband of Lena Swarbrick (nee O’Keefe), of 79, Oak Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 22658, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Reported missing since 13/04/1918 and subsequently confirmed prisoner of war at Limburg, Germany.

Personal details

  • Surname: Swarbrick
  • Forename: Alexander (Alec)
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Blackpool, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, 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: Private
  • Unit: 16th (Church Lads Brigade) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: A/201169
  • Regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps
  • Enlistment date: November 20th, 1915 - 1915-11-20
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: 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: 26/11/1915 14/06/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 6c

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