Son of Sarah Alice Kearsley (formerly Anson), of 29, Tempest Street, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Anson, of 84, Minerva Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Reported missing August 1916 and subsequently presumed killed.
Anson, John Charles –
Personal details
- Surname: Anson
- Forename: John Charles
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 35
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 8th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st/4th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 201351
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 23/03/1917 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f/g* S6*