Aspinall, John William –

Son of John and Emma Aspinall, of 56, Venture Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly a teacher at Slaterfield Wesleyan Church. A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Died from the effects of gas poisoning.

Personal details

  • Surname: Aspinall
  • Forename: John William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 19th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 9th Field Ambulance / St. John Ambulance Brigade.
  • Service number: 105798
  • 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: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: VIII. I. 74.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 02/11/1917 07/12/1917 18/10/1918 25/10/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* S22* 6h 6h
  • Bolton Chronicle: 02/11/1917 09/11/1917

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