Cyril Winterbottom

Rank:2nd Lieut
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:08th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Royal Warwickshire Rgt
Died:14/04/1918Age:21
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:Belgium
Cemetery or Memorial:Ploegsteert Memorial, Berks Cem. Ext, Commines
Town Memorial:Sale
Extra Information:
Born during the March quarter 1897 in the Salford R.D. - ref: 8d/195, the
son of Samuel & Margaret Winterbottom (nee Whittaker).   Baptised at the
Stowell Memorial Church, Salford on the 4th April 1897.    His parents were
then residing at 145 Eccles New Road and his father's occupation given as
Grey Cloth Salesman.

1901 Census - Grange Road, Ashton on Mersey - Son - aged: 4 - born:
Salford, Lancashire.   Head of household - Samuel Winterbottom - Married -
aged: 50 - occ: Grey Cotton Cloth Merchant - born: Salford.   Also Margaret
Winterbottom - Wife - aged: 44 - born: Whittle Springs, Lancashire.   Plus
3 elder sisters.

1911 Census - Norman Villas, Barkers Lane, Ashton upon Mersey.   Son -
aged: 14 - Scholar - born: Salford.   Head of household - Samuel
Winterbottom - Married - aged: 60 - occ: Grey Cotton Cloth Merchant - born:
Salford.   Also Margaret Winterbottom - Wife - aged: 54 - born: Whittle
Springs, Lancashire.   Plus 3 elder sisters.

MIC - originally a Private with the Royal Scots - No. 242778, before
gaining a Commission with the Royal Warwickshire Rgt.  The records states
that he was drafted to France, but gives no date.
Memorials found on:
St. Martin's (Ashton on Mersey)St. Mary's (Ashton on Mersey)
St. Paul's (Sale)
Slater Heelis (solicitors Sale)
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