Humphries, John –

Son of William and Sarah Humphries, of Salford, Lancashire. John was killed by bombs from a German aeroplane whilst making his way to the billets.

Personal details

  • Surname: Humphries
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: West Gorton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Salford, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: December 23rd, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/8th (Ardwick) (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 301169
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: VI. H. 42.

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