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Edwin Hollingsworth

Details

Forename Edwin
Surname Hollingsworth
Middle Name D
Memorial Tyldesley Cenotaph
Age 20
Address 29 Shuttle Street
Parents' Address As above
Township Tyldesley
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Colliery Worker at Astyley & Tyldesley Colleries
Regiment Wiltshire Regiment 1st Batt
Day of Death 17
Month of Death August
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Acheux British Cemetery
Regiment Number 39885
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information 2nd brother killed. Form 5956 Manchester Reg. Enlisted at age 16 and been wounded twice
On Roll of Honour at Tyldesley Parish Church
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 6/9/18