Son of John Thomas and Betsy Hartington, Dale i Bruvik, pr Bergen, Norway. Late of Bolton, Lancashire. Surname reported as HARRINGTON in BC.
Hartington, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Hartington
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Dale, near Bergen, Norway
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 21
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 15th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: "A" Battery, 149th Brigade.
- Service number: L/9907
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (St. Peter) Parish Church WWI Memorial
- 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)
- Ridgways Endowed School WWI Framed Roll of Honour (LOST)
- CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 4 to 6 and 162.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 31/08/1917 07/12/1917 19/07/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 4g/6c* S13* 6g
- Bolton Chronicle: 31/08/1917