Walmsley, George –

Son of Mrs. Walmsley, of 30, Nuttall Street, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1915. One of the four soldier brothers.

Personal details

  • Surname: Walmsley
  • Forename: George
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 26
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 31st, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 243166
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 41 and 43.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 12/11/1915 24/08/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 8e* S2*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 31/08/1917

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