Worsley, Fred –

Only son of Joseph and Nanny Worsley, of 515, Halliwell Road, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of the Bolton Grammar School and the Bolton Church Institute. Enlisted February 1916. Died of wounds to the head in hospital in Boulogne.

Personal details

  • Surname: Worsley
  • Forename: Fred
  • Date of birth: November 30th, 1896
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 25th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 13th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 36275
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: II. E. 14.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 30/08/1918 13/09/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g 6e*

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