Derby, John –

Son of John and Sarah Derby, of 13, Mytham Road, Little Lever, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1915. Formerly Driver 2657, Royal Field Artillery.

Personal details

  • Surname: Derby
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Radcliffe, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Little Lever, 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: Gunner
  • Unit: 3rd East Lancashire Brigade.
  • Service number: 711429
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • 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: 29/10/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e

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