Son of Charles and Florence Whitworth, of 19, Trafalgar Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Mobilised as a territorial at the outbreak of war. Served in the Dardanelles and Egypt.
Whitworth, Charles –
Personal details
- Surname: Whitworth
- Forename: Charles
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 24
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 25th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: 211th Brigade.
- Service number: 710394
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Artillery (Nelson Square) Memorial - Bolton
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Sucrerie Military Cemetery, Colincamps, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: I. J. 15.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 20/09/1918 27/09/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g 6d/f*