Son of William and Elizabeth Hesford, of Brighton Grange Farm, Barton Moss, Lancashire.
Hesford, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Hesford
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Irlam, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Irlam, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 31
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 4th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Bombardier
- Unit: 147th Heavy Battery.
- Service number: 70065
- Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
- Enlistment date: November 24th, 1915 - 1915-11-24
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Irlam and Cadishead (Prince's Park) War Memorial - Irlam
- St. John the Baptist C.E. Church Memorial - Irlam
- CWGC Memorial: Ligny-St. Flochel British Cemetery, Averdoingt, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: IV. A. 7.