Son of William and Eliza Fearnley, of 40, Whittaker Street, Bolton, Lancashire. A machine gunner.
Fearnley, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Fearnley
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Great Lever, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 19
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 3rd, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 12th (Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 27983
- Regiment: Manchester Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Wigan, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- 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)
- CWGC Memorial: Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: IV. H. 15.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 29/09/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e* S4*