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Surname: PICKLES
Forename(s): Arthur
Place of Birth: Newchurch-in-Pendle, Lancashire
Service No: 325151
Rank: Private
Regiment / Corps / Service: Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Battalion / Unit: 'A' Coy 2/7th Battalion
Division: 61st (2/South Midland) Division
Age: 22
Date of Death: 1918-04-08
Awards: M.M.
CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: III. BB. 8.
CWGC Cemetery: ST. SOUPLET BRITISH CEMETERY
CWGC Memorial: ---
Non-CWGC Burial: ---
Local War Memorial(s): Not Listed (View Names Not Listed on a Local War Memorial)
Additional Information:
Arthur Algernon Pickles (born 25 June 1895) was the son of John and Hannah Pickles, née Spensley. John was born at Newchurch-in-Pendle, Lancashire and Hannah at West Burton, Yorkshire. In 1891 Hannah was living with John, her widowed brother-in-law, as house keeper. John first married, Mary Spensley, born Melbecks Township, Swaledale, Yorkshire.
1901 Newchurch and Roughlee, Lancashire Census: Newchurch - Arthur Pickles, aged 5 years, born Newchurch-in-Pendle, son of John and Hannah Pickles.
1911 Newchurch-in-Pendle, Lancashire Census: Roughlee Booth, Fence - Arthur Pickles, aged 15 years, born Newchurch-in-Pendle, son of John and Hannah Pickles.
British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte Arthur Pickles, 325151, Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
Arthur is commemorated on Newchurch-in-Pendle War Memorial at St. Mary's Church.
Photograph: ‘Burnley News’ (13 July 1918).
Data Source: West Yorkshire Pioneer Article
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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---
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Private Arthur PICKLES

Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 61st (2/South Midland) Division
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