Waring, Francis –

Son of Margaret Ellen Norris (formerly Waring), of 17, Raphael Street, Brownlow Fold, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late John William Waring. A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Body not recovered for burial.

Personal details

  • Surname: Waring
  • Forename: Francis
  • Date of birth: June 18th, 1894
  • Birth place: Chorley, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: March 11th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Junior Reserve Attendant
  • Unit: HMS Bayano / St. John Ambulance Brigade.
  • Service number: M/9864 (Ch)
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, UK
  • CWGC reference: 15.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 19/03/1915 06/08/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* S1d*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 03/04/1915
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 19/03/1915

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