Finan, John –

Son of Thomas and Mary Finan, of Burnden, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Nancy Finan.

Personal details

  • Surname: Finan
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 28
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 31st, 1943
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Trooper
  • Unit: 18th (5th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment) Regiment, Reconnaissance Corps.
  • Service number: 3860915
  • Regiment: Royal Armoured Corps
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW2

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar
  • CWGC reference: B3. N. 13.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 02/04/1942 02/04/1942 16/07/1943 07/12/1945 07/12/1945
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 3d 6* 3d 1b 3e*

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