Barnes, John James –

Husband of Elizabeth Potter (formerly Barnes), of 4, Allen Street, Walkden, Lancashire, and formerly of 150, Harriett Street, Walkden, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Attached 178th Company, RE.

Personal details

  • Surname: Barnes
  • Forename: John James
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Walkden, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Walkden, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 33
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 5th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 19736
  • 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: Norfolk Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: I. B. 28.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 22/01/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 19/11/1915 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 23/11/1917

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