Son of Tom and Susannah Worsley, of 255, Manchester Road West, Little Hulton, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Worsley, of 36, Higher Street, New Bury, Farnworth, Lancashire. Died at Fazakerley Hospital, Liverpool, from wounds received in Dardanelles. His brother John also served.
Worsley, Elijah –
Personal details
- Surname: Worsley
- Forename: Elijah
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 30
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 4th, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 11th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 3621
- Regiment: Manchester Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- Little Hulton Cenotaph - Little Hulton
- St. Paul's (Peel) C.E. Churchyard Private Memorials - Little Hulton
- CWGC Memorial: Manchester (Southern) Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
- CWGC reference: Q. 392 (Screen Wall).
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Chronicle: 11/09/1915
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 28/07/1916 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 30/08/1918