Long, John Edward –

Son of Joseph Francis and Priscilla Long, of 2, Hulme Street, Oldfield Road, Salford, Lancashire. Christ Church. Formerly 16704, 2nd Bn., Grenadier Guards; formerly 229059, Royal Engineers.

Personal details

  • Surname: Long
  • Forename: John Edward
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 26
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: March 21st, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Company Sergeant Major
  • Unit: 4th Light Railway Operating Company.
  • Service number: WR/355220
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: XI. A. 12.

Local newspaper entries

  • Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 13/04/1918

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