Son of Mr. and Mrs. Lane, of 4, High Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the Liverpool Corporation at the Rivington Waterworks. Killed by shell fire. Recorded as J. W. Lane in the BJ&G.
Lane, John Henry –
Personal details
- Surname: Lane
- Forename: John Henry
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Horwich, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Horwich, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 13th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 15357
- Regiment: Royal Welsh [Welch] Fusiliers
- Enlistment date: September 11th, 1914 - 1914-09-11
- Enlistment location: Horwich, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Horwich 1914-18 Roll of Honour - Horwich Heritage
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 4 A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c/d*