Winterbottom, Benjamin –

Husband of Mrs. Winterbottom, of 57, Arkwright Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 6, Prosperous Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 3805, 1st/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Reported missing since 30/11/1917 at Cambrai, and subsequently confirmed prisoner of war at Dulmen.

Personal details

  • Surname: Winterbottom
  • Forename: Benjamin
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 241655
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: February 16th, 1915 - 1915-02-16
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 19/02/1915 11/01/1918 10/01/1919
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 6d 8f
  • Bolton Chronicle: 05/10/1917

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