Son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Whittle, of 34, Queen Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 14895, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Whittle, Joseph –
Personal details
- Surname: Whittle
- Forename: Joseph
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 30
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 15th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 16553
- Regiment: East Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 6 C.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 20/07/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6h
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 11/08/1916 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 13/07/1917 07/06/1918 19/07/1918