Wallwork, Joseph –

Son of Moses and Mary Wallwork, of 77, Kestor Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Twice wounded in France. Caught aged 27 as an absentee from Colchester since 03/06/1918 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 10/06/1918 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/29).

Personal details

  • Surname: Wallwork
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: January 12th, 1891
  • Birth place: Bolton, 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: Rifleman
  • Unit: 52nd (Graduated) Battalion.
  • Service number: R/13383
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: May 28th, 1915 - 1915-05-28
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / 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: 04/06/1915 23/06/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 6d/e*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 05/06/1915

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