Dickinson, John William –

Son of William and Emma Dickinson, of 10, Alexandra Road, Prestolee, Stoneclough, Lancashire. Enlisted July 1917. Reported wounded and missing 10/10/1918 and subsequently presumed killed. Reported as William in F&WJ.

Personal details

  • Surname: Dickinson
  • Forename: John William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Stoneclough, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 10th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 6th (Rochdale) (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 42773
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.i.D.

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Highland Cemetery, Le Cateau, Nord, France
  • CWGC reference: XI. C.12.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 22/10/1918 11/07/1919

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