Edwards, John –

Of 23, Church Street, Little Lever, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the Bolton Corporation Tramways Department. Formerly a territorial, and also served with the South Lancashire Regiment. Mistakenly reported killed and subsequently confirmed wounded and prisoner of war.

Personal details

  • Surname: Edwards
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • 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: Private
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: King's Liverpool Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • 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: 07/04/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d-f*
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 05/07/1918 11/10/1918

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