Son of Sarah Anderton, of 27, Clare Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, and leter of 27, Fenn Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire. Residing at 1, Marshall Street, Lower Broughton, Salford, Lancashire at time of enlistment. Wounded 28/08/1915, gunshot wound right thigh at Dardanelles.
Anderton, John Edward –
Personal details
- Surname: Anderton
- Forename: John Edward
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Hulme, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Lower Broughton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 24
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 1st, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 17955
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: November 21st, 1914 - 1914-11-21
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: IX. I. 5.