Son of Peter and Margaret Dearden, of 19, Avenue Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted in 1914. Formerly 2069, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died as a result of being severely gassed on 22/07/1917.
Dearden, James –
Personal details
- Surname: Dearden
- Forename: James
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 21
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 26th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 166th Company.
- Service number: 23784
- 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: Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: II. F. 51.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 10/08/1917 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6b-c/h* S14*
- Bolton Chronicle: 10/08/1917