Son of Elizabeth Wadeson, of The Lilacs, 36, Cope Bank, Smithills, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late William John Wadeson, and formerly of Nuttall House, Merehall Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly a painter for the Bolton Corporation. Reported missing since 30/07/1916 and subsequently presumed to have died on that date.
Wadeson, Robert –
Personal details
- Surname: Wadeson
- Forename: Robert
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 25
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 30th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 18th (2nd South East Lancashire) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 26687
- Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Corporation Sewage Department Memorial (Town Hall) - Bolton
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- Claremont Baptist Church (St. George's Road) WWI Memorial - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 3 C and 3 D.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/09/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e