Lusher, Joseph –

Son of James, and the late Ellen Lusher (nee Radcliffe); nephew of Mrs. Kelly, of 72, Hardybutts, Wigan, Lancashire; brother of Miss Lusher, of 9, Shiel Street, Walkden, Lancashire. Enlisted aged 16. Formerly Private 7835, 16th Bn., Manchester Regiment. Incorrectly recorded as John on CWGC.

Personal details

  • Surname: Lusher
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Walkden, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Wigan, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: December 3rd, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 17th (2nd City) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 27135
  • Regiment: Manchester Regiment
  • Enlistment date: June 8th, 1915 - 1915-06-08
  • Enlistment location: Heaton Park, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 21/12/1917 02/08/1918 27/12/1918

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