Husband of Mrs. Woodward, of 352 Ravenswood Terrace, Park Road, Chequerbent, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1914. Reported missing since 18/08/1916 and subsequently presumed killed.
Woodward, James Stanley –
Personal details
- Surname: Woodward
- Forename: James Stanley
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Chequerbent, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 24
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 18th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 16052
- Regiment: King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Atherton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- St. Thomas's (Chequerbent) C.E. Church War Memorial Tablet - Westhoughton
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 22/09/1916 08/12/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f 6c* S22*