Fearnley, Joseph –

Husband of Mary Ann Townson (formerly Fearnley), of 16, Crompton Street, Folds Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Wounded June 1916. Reported missing since 10/07/1916 and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Fearnley
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 32
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 10th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 19204
  • 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 11 A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/01/1915 22/12/1916 25/05/1917 25/05/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e 6f 4h 6f* S17*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 01/06/1917

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