Lord, David –

Brother of William Lord, of 28, Lower Market Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Lord, of 10, Hodgkiss Street, Farnworth, Lancashire, and formerly of 84, King Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Served 12 years in the Lancashire Fusiliers, including service in Sudan and South Africa. Re-enlisted August 1914. Missing since the fight at La Bassee in December and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Lord
  • Forename: David
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 39
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: December 22nd, 1914
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 3337
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: Panel 27 and 28.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Chronicle: 25/09/1915
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 29/01/1915 24/09/1915 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 14/12/1917

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