Husband of Alice Ann Robinson (formerly Farrington, nee Hodgkinson), of 9, Burton Street, Folds Road, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 8 & 17, Trafalgar Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly a moulder at the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company’s Horwich Loco Works. Enlisted February 1915.
Farrington, Orlando –
Personal details
- Surname: Farrington
- Forename: Orlando
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 26
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 1st, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 17733
- Regiment: King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Albert Place United Methodist Chapel WWI Wooden Plaque - Bolton
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- Horwich 1914-18 Roll of Honour - Horwich Heritage
- Horwich Loco Works (Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company) WWI Memorial - Horwich
- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company WWI Memorial at Victoria Station Manchester - and also WWI Roll of Honour Book
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 19/02/1915 28/07/1916 04/08/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 6d* 7l* S10*