Brother of Mrs. T. A. Gregson, of 16, Vermont Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted from 23, Bayley Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 6803, 4th/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Surname recorded as KELLEY on SDGW.
Kelly, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Kelly
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 23rd, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 242985
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: September 13th, 1915 - 1915-09-13
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- 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)
- Loyal North Lanacashire Regiment - 5th Battalion (Territorials) Memorial (Queen's Park) - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Couin New British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: E. 47.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 21/06/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c/g*