Whittaker, Edward W –

Nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howarth, of 27, Carey Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1914.

Personal details

  • Surname: Whittaker
  • Forename: Edward W
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 28
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 10th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 3410
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: XI. F. 4.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/06/1915 22/09/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g 6b/c* S4*

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