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Charles Howcroft

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Forename Charles
Surname Howcroft
Middle Name
Memorial Atherton Cenotaph
Age 26
Address 112 Bolton Old / 25 Prestwich St
Parents' Address As above
Township Atherton
Rank Gunner
Occupation or place of work Laburnum Spinning Company
Regiment Royal Field Artillery A/149th Bde
Day of Death 31
Month of Death July
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm)
Regiment Number 9942
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Henry and Margaret
Remembered on Roll of Honour at Atherton Parish Church
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 10/8/17