Lancaster, John –

Son of Thomas and Mrs. Lancaster, of 23, Worsley Road, Farnworth, Lancashire, and formerly of the Dunscar Arms, 547-549, Darwen Road, Egerton, Turton, Lancashire. Wounded in the chest, arm and leg July 1917.

Personal details

  • Surname: Lancaster
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, 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: Sapper
  • Unit: West Lancashire Division.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Royal Engineers
  • Enlistment date: August 9th, 1915 - 1915-08-09
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • 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: 20/08/1915 03/08/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7d 6f

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