Toplis, George –

Son of Isaac and Sarah Ann Toplis, of 2, Heaviley Grove, Horwich, Lancashire, and formerly of Scholes Bank, Horwich, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Toplis
  • Forename: George
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 30
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: January 23rd, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Gunner
  • Unit: 13th Siege Battery.
  • Service number: 70147
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: March 1st, 1916 - 1916-03-01
  • Enlistment location: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tincourt New British Cemetery, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: IV. G. 26.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 22/02/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c*

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