Son of Jacob and Ellen Crawshaw, of 28, Elizabeth Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. NOTE: Surname also sometimes recorded as CROWSHAW.
Crawshaw (Crowshaw), John –
Personal details
- Surname: Crawshaw (Crowshaw)
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: November 14th, 1895
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: December 2nd, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 17676
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Gunners Farm Military Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium
- CWGC reference: H. 5.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 17/12/1915 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 07/06/1918