Devitt, John –

Husband of Margaret Devitt (nee Costello), of 14, Northumberland Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Reported as James in BJ&G.

Personal details

  • Surname: Devitt
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: July 18th, 1870
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, 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: Private
  • Unit: 3rd (Regular Reserve) Battalion.
  • Service number: 17268
  • Regiment: Royal Dublin Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: November 25th, 1914 - 1914-11-25
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: NONE - NOT ELIGIBLE
  • 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: 27/11/1914
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f

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