| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (4) Mesopotamia, 7/6/1916. Formerly served in the 6 Loyal North Lancashire Regt. No. 23151.
He was born , enlisted and resided in Chorley. Inscription on gravestone: Memories ever green, from his devoted wife Martha.
10/12/1915 he enlisted in the North Lancashire Regiment No. 23167, 17/2/1916 mobilized, age 26 years, occupation fish merchant, address: 4 Pall Mall, Chorley, Lancashire. 7/6/1916 transferred to MFP. 10/12/1915 served Home, 9/6/1916 to Mesopotamia, 10/7/1918 invalided to India, 30/6/1919 died Delhi, India. 19/1/1916 he married Martha Toothill, spinster at Parish Church, Chorley, address: 27 Anderton Street, Chorley, the had 1 x daughter Jennie born 5/8/1916. 19/1/1920 widow received 23/- per week pension.
Info from Army Register of Soldiers Effects 1901-1929. 306/1919 died Delhi, India.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Hargreaves, James Holt, No. P/11445, MFP, L/Cpl. Widow Martha, 74 Anderton Street, Chorley, Lancashire. 23/7/1919 she received a £5 grant.
James Holt Hargreaves. |
