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Charles Holcroft

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Forename Charles
Surname Holcroft
Middle Name
Memorial
Age 19
Address 5 Spring Street, Wigan (aunt)
Parents' Address 27 Kays Houses, Lower Ince
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Maypole Colliery
Regiment Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd Battallion
Day of Death 7
Month of Death July
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Killed in action in France
Place of Burial Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Regiment Number 4499
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Son of Mary Ann
Ref: CWGC, WE 26/6/16, WE 3/8/15