Son of John Thomas and Mary Hampson, of 19, Bentley Street, Haulgh, Bolton, Lancashire.
Hampson, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Hampson
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 21
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 16th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 23929
- Regiment: York and Lancaster Regiment
- Enlistment date: November 20th, 1915 - 1915-11-20
- Enlistment location: Bolton, 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)
- St. Stephen and All Martyrs (Lever Bridge) C.E. Church WWI Memorial - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: IX. E. 14A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 26/11/1915 01/09/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 6b/c* S19*