Husband of Mrs. Townshend (nee Holt), of 35, Edward Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1914. Formerly 17778, Manchester Regiment.
Townshend, Harold Rothwell –
Personal details
- Surname: Townshend
- Forename: Harold Rothwell
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Liverpool, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 29
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 9th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 7th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 36482
- Regiment: East Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Wytschaete Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: II. A. 7.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 29/06/1917 06/07/1917 28/12/1917 07/06/1918