Carey, John Percy –

Son of John Thomas Carey; husband of Elizabeth Ellen Carey (nee Taylor), of 5, Holmes Cottages, Temple Road, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 5812 / P191, 12th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Served as Percy Carey.

Personal details

  • Surname: Carey
  • Forename: John Percy
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bradford, Manchester, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 12th (Pioneers) (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 265115
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: August 9th, 1915 - 1915-08-09
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 13/08/1915 02/03/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 6c-d*

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