Bolton Remembers

Bolton Remembers

Gittins, Herbert – Second Lieutenant Son of Edward and Sarah Gittins, of 375, Bolton Road, Kearsley, Lancashire. Personal details Surname: Gittins Forename: Herbert Date of birth: 1892 Birth place: Kearsley Place of residence: Not known Gender: Male Age of death: 25 Place of death: Not known Date of death: June 2nd, 1917 Casualty type: Not known Service details Rank: Second Lieutenant Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion. Service number: Not known Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Enlistment date: Not known Enlistment location: Not known Conflict: WW1 Decorations Service medals: Not known Silver War badge: Not known Awards: Not known Memorials 5th Battalion - Loyal North Lancashire Regiment (Territorials) Memorial - Queen's Park - Bolton Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book St. Stephen - Kearsley Moor - Roll of Honour (Killed) CWGC Memorial: Anzac Cemetery, Sailly-sur-la-Lys, Pas de Calais, France CWGC reference: II. I. 5. Local newspaper entries Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 26/11/1915 28/12/1917

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  • Born 1892

    Died 1917

    British Army 3847 Private Seaforth Highlanders 2/5th seaforth highland Battalion

    British Army Second Lieutenant Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 5th (Territorial) Battalion.