Son of John James and Sarah Jane Ireton (nee Mason), of Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly of the Lostock Industrial School, Lostock, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted July 1915. Formerly Private 6356, Lancashire Fusiliers.
Ireton, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Ireton
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: November 14th, 1899
- Birth place: Horwich, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Lostock (Bolton), Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 19578
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 23/07/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g