Andrew, John Thomas –

Son of Elias and Lois Andrew, of 312, Manchester Road, Walkden, Lancashire, and formerly of 2, Blantyre Avenue, Walkden, Lancashire. Service number incorrectly recorded as G/1017 on CWGC. Z/1017 confirmed against Medal Card.

Personal details

  • Surname: Andrew
  • Forename: John Thomas
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Walkden, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 25
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 12th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: Z/1017
  • Regiment: Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
  • Enlistment date: September 1st, 1914 - 1914-09-01
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 26/10/1917 23/11/1917 28/12/1917 11/10/1918

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