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Hi All
Looking for information on Frank Roscow b:1898 Bolton Lancashire son of Frank Roscow and Louisa Cissy Kay.
I have found 3 entries on Familysearch relating to WW1 Military Service but not sure if this is my Frank Roscow,
Many thanks :-)

British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription

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First name(s) Frank
Last name Roscow
Age 18
Birth year 1898
Birth town Bolton
Birth county Lancashire
Birth country England
Service number 19445
Regiment Army Pay Corps
Unit / Battalion 2nd Company
Year 1917
Residence town Belfast
Series WO 363
Series description WO 363 - First World War service records 'burnt documents'
Archive The National Archives
Record set British Army Service Records
Category Military, armed forces & conflict
Subcategory First World War
Collections from Great Britain


28 eustace street bolton

Your Frank in 1901 for our info.

1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
16, Webster Street, Bolton, Lancashire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Frank Roscow Head Married Male 32 1869 Cotton Spinner Bolton, Lancashire, England
Louisa Roscow Wife Married Female 27 1874 - Bolton, Lancashire, England
Frank Roscow Son - Male 2 1899 - Bolton, Lancashire, England
Amy E Roscow Daughter - Female 0 1901 - Bolton, Lancashire, England

and in 1911
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
28 Eustace St Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
Frank Roscow Head Married Male Cotten Spinner 42 1869 Lancs Bolton Transcription
Louisa Roscow Wife Married Female - 37 1874 Lancs Bolton
Frank Roscow Son Single Male School Part Time Cotton Roving Frame Doffer 12 1899 Lancs Bolton
Amy Edna Roscow Daughter Single Female School 10 1901 Lancs Bolton
Rose Millicent Roscow Daughter Single Female School 6 1905 Lancs Bolton

father frank roscow of 28 eustace street, great lever bolton



British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription

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First name(s) Frank
Last name Roscow
Age 18
Birth year 1898
Birth town Bolton
Birth county Lancashire
Birth country England
Service number 9406
Regiment King's (Liverpool) Regiment
Unit / Battalion 10th (Scottish) Battalion
Year 1916
Residence town Belfast
Series WO 363
Series description WO 363 - First World War service records 'burnt documents'
Archive The National Archives
Record set British Army Service Records
Category Military, armed forces & conflict
Subcategory First World War
Collections from Great Britain

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British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription
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First name(s) Frank
Last name Roscow
Age 18
Birth year 1898
Birth town Bolton
Birth county Lancashire
Birth country England
Service number 19445
Regiment Army Pay Corps
Unit / Battalion 2nd Company
Year 1917
Residence town Belfast
Series WO 363
Series description WO 363 - First World War service records 'burnt documents'
Archive The National Archives
Record set British Army Service Records
Category Military, armed forces & conflict
Subcategory First World War
Collections from Great Britain

brightsolid online publishing ltd.

1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
28 Eustace St Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
Frank Roscow Head Married Male Cotten Spinner 42 1869 Lancs Bolton
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Louisa Roscow Wife Married Female - 37 1874 Lancs Bolton
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Frank Roscow Son Single Male School Part Time Cotton Roving Frame Doffer 12 1899 Lancs Bolton
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Amy Edna Roscow Daughter Single Female School 10 1901 Lancs Bolton
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Rose Millicent Roscow Daughter Single Female School 6 1905 Lancs Bolton

Service records posted by safc show enlistment documents with address of 28 Eustace Street (as per 1911 census)

Served Home 23.10.16 to 22.5.17 and then
BEF France 23.5.17 to 15.10.17, then
Home 16.10.17
Reported to have shell shock

NOK Mother 28 Eustace St., Great Lever, Bolton

Frank
Last name Roscow
Service number 9406, 19445
Rank Private
Corps Liverpool Regiment, Army Pay Corps
Service record Soldier Number: 9406, Rank: Private, Corps: Liverpool Regiment
Service record 2 Soldier Number: 19445, Rank: Private, Corps: Army Pay Corps
Archive reference WO372/17
Archive reference description Campaign Medal Index Cards and Silver War Badge Cards
Country Great Britain
Image link http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D4943611
Record set World War One British Army medal index cards
Category Military, armed forces & conflict
Subcategory First World War
Collections from Great Britain

Frank Roscow

in the British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920
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Name: Frank Roscow
Gender: Male
Document Year: 1916
Residence Place: Bolton
Relationship to Soldier: Father
Form Title: Descriptive Report on Enlistment
Number of Images: 24
Other Records:
Family Members:
Name Relation to Soldier
Frank Roscow Self (Head)
Frank Roscow Father

Frank Roscow

in the England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and

Name: Frank Roscow
Death Date: 6 Sep 1943
Death Place: Bolton
Probate Date: 28 Apr 1944
Registry: Manchester, Chester, England

of 29 eustace street bolton to louisa roscow widow, effects£334 8s 9d

1939 ????


1939 Register Transcription

Roscow Household (2 People) 28 Eustace Street , Bolton C.B., Lancashire, England
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First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
Louisa Roscow 08 Nov 1873 Female Unpaid Domestic Widowed 294 2
Frank Roscow 30 Dec 1868 Male Retired Married 294 1


LOUISA
Last name ROSCOW
Gender Female
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1874
Age 82
Death quarter 4
Death year 1956
District ROCHDALE
County Lancashire
Volume 10F
Page 361
Country England
Record set England & Wales deaths 1837-2007
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Deaths & burials
Collections from Great Britain

Snapshots from Service records - available on Find My Past - 24 pages

With 6th Cameron Highlanders No 359017 when admitted 1.8.1917 without trace of visible wound and had become non-effective from physical conditions claimed or presumed to have originated from effects of British or enemy weapons in action.

Head ache and pains in back and shoulder.

States that at 2pm Right of Ypres 2 shells burst 7 yards away, he was blown up and crawled back and found himself in R.G.A. lines very much shaken up and nervous. Classified shell shock.

Transferred to A.P.C.

Discharged Service 3.3.1919

On enlistment to 10th Kings Liverpool (Liverpool Scottish)18 yr 6 months. 5' 6 ½ '
123 lbs. His occupation was Side piecer./cotton spinner Born Parish of St Marks

Recommendation sent to War Office for him to join Liverpool Scottish as several of his friends already serving there.

http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/rd/94a9f6e9-3753-41c8-a716-7b5b0bbb425d

(would above be him?, google search, gives reference to Bolton for School)

Chris :)

(not familiar enough with area!)

Do any of you now why it says Residence: Belfast on his Army information?

maybe a mistranscription