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3 November 1914: Pte Joshua Crossley

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Joshua Crossley was born in late 1898 in Bolton-by-Bowland, Yorkshire, the son of John (a farmer) and Mary. At the 1911 Census Joshua, aged 12, was at Cottams Grindleton, the family home with his parents, young brother, a live-in domestic servant and a boarder (a primary school teacher from Sedbergh). He worked on his father's farm as a farm lab...