Son of the late Mr. John Lomax, of Willow Bank, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted Inns of Court Officer Training Corps. Formerly 10th Bn., Leicestershire Regiment. Attached 6th Bn., Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
Lomax, John Charles –
Personal details
- Surname: Lomax
- Forename: John Charles
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Astley Bridge, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 18th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Unit: 3rd (Regular Reserve) Battalion.
- Service number: Not known
- Regiment: Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
- Enlistment date: August 2nd, 1915 - 1915-08-02
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- 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)
- St. Paul's (Astley Bridge) C.E. Church WWI Memorial - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: IV. F. 25.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 31/12/1915 25/08/1916 01/09/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g* 6c* 5h S16*