Grierson, John Norman –

Second son of the late William Grierson, of Woodside, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire. Gazetted for commission to a cavalry Regiment. Served with Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry and the 5th Lancers. Attached 18th Hussars. 5th Dragoon Guards.

Personal details

  • Surname: Grierson
  • Forename: John Norman
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, 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: 18th (Queen Mary's Own Royal) Hussars.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/09/1914 25/09/1914 11/06/1915 13/08/1915 05/01/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 7e 6f 5g 6e

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