Son of Agnes Byron, of 3, Larkhill, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Margaret Byron (nee Price), of 21, Elizabeth Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Previously enlisted at Farnworth 28/08/1914 as Private 12203, 7th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, and discharged 06/10/1914 as unlikely to become an efficient soldier. Memorial in Farnworth Cemetery.
Byron, Arthur –
Personal details
- Surname: Byron
- Forename: Arthur
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Kearsley, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 36
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 19th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 19th (3rd Salford) (Pioneers) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 18940
- Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Salford, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- All Saints C.E. Church - Moses Gate WWI Plaques
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Mesen, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: V. A. 47.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 17/05/1918 02/08/1918 27/12/1918