Fletcher, John Henry –

Husband of Mabel Fletcher, of 385, Bolton Road, Kearsley, Lancashire, and formerly of 110, Bradford Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Professor of music. Formerly Sergeant 225118. Appointed bandmaster for the 1st Canadian Division, and subsequently commissioned 06/06/1917. Acidentally wounded near Loos 20/08/1917 when kicked by a horse.

Personal details

  • Surname: Fletcher
  • Forename: John Henry
  • Date of birth: November 4th, 1882
  • Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Kearsley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lieutenant
  • Unit: 2nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: June 16th, 1916 - 1916-06-16
  • Enlistment location: Shorncliffe Canadian Camp, Kent
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 07/07/1916 29/09/1916 15/06/1917 07/09/1917

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