Haslam, John –

Son of Rachel Haslam (nee Parkinson), of 326, Manchester Road East, Little Hulton, Lancashire, and the late John Haslam; husband of Blanche Smith (formerly Haslam nee Woodward), of 160, Beaufort Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, and formerly of 2, Campbell Street, Walkden, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915. Three brothers also served.

Personal details

  • Surname: Haslam
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: June 6th, 1888
  • Birth place: Little Hulton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Walkden, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 27
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: February 15th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 6th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 21134
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: June 1st, 1915 - 1915-06-01
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/06/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g
  • Bolton Chronicle: 05/06/1915
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 23/07/1915 02/03/1917 06/07/1917 28/12/1917 15/02/1918

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