Dunn, Joseph –

Husband of Mrs. Dunn, of 30, Lupton Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, one of the 300 of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment who volunteered to reinforce the King’s Own Royal Lancashire Regiment in October 1915. Reported missing since 08/08/1916, and later presumed to have died on that date.

Personal details

  • Surname: Dunn
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 31
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 8th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/4th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 201373
  • 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: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/09/1916 20/04/1917 10/08/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f 6d* 6f S6*

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