Private Benjamin Bradshaw

Army Number: 8732

Battalion: 1st Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

British 1914 Star, British War and Victory MedalBorn and lived at Bolton, Lancashire. Son of Benjamin and Patience Bradshaw, of 11 Birkdale Street, Bolton. Husband of Letitia Bradshaw, of 492, Oldham Road, Newton Heath, Manchester. He was a piecer prior to enlisting 7th April 1903 at Manchester. He went to  France 10th October 1914 and was killed in action, 27th January 1915, aged 24, whilst in the trenches near Richebourg, France. 

Commemorated : Le Touret Memorial, France. Panel 26 and 27.

Le Touret Memorial, France.