Tootill, Walter –

Son of John and Mary Tootill, of 61, Trafford Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Matilda Tootill, of 2, Holly Grove, Highfield, Farnworth, Lancashire, and formerly of 13, Charles Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted December 1914. Died from severe wounds to the thigh and right arm.

Personal details

  • Surname: Tootill
  • Forename: Walter
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bury, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 33
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 18th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 18863
  • 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: Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: XIV. D. 20.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 08/11/1918 27/12/1918

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