Son of John and Mary Entwistle, of 52, Kildare Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Entwistle (nee Nicholson). Recorded as ENTWISLE on CWGC. Memorial in St. John’s Churchyard.
Entwistle, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Entwistle
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Kearsley, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 31
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 23rd, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 77th Field Company.
- Service number: 477063
- Regiment: Royal Engineers
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Albert Road Congregational Church - Farnworth
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth (St. John the Evangelist) C.E. Church WWI Memorial
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel-le-Grand, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: VI. D. 17.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 11/10/1918 27/12/1918 24/01/1919