Wolstencroft, Arthur –

Son of Ellen Wolstencroft, of 200, Albert Road, Farnworth, Lancashire; widower of the late Anne Wolstencroft (nee Farnworth), of 332, Bolton Road, Kearsley, Lancashire. Son-in-law of Mrs. Farnworth, of 31, Clegg’s Lane, Little Hulton, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company in the accountant’s office at Horwich. Formerly Pioneer 274709, Royal Engineers.

Personal details

  • Surname: Wolstencroft
  • Forename: Arthur
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Kearsley, 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: Corporal
  • Unit: 344th Road Construction Company.
  • Service number: WR/26800
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: February 18th, 1916 - 1916-02-18
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 23/03/1917 27/07/1917 07/09/1917 23/05/1919 27/06/1919

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