Basnett, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Basnett
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Salford, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 23
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 30th, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Rifleman
- Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: B/2801
- Regiment: Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Winchester, Hampshire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Salford Lads Club (Ordsall) - Salford
- St. Clement's (Ordsall) C.E. Church - Salford
- CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 46 - 48 and 50.
Local newspaper entries
- Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 21/08/1915