Massey, Joseph –

Son of William Massey and the late Susannah Massey (nee Bromley), of 5, Smithy Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Ada Massey, of 33, Mather Street, Kearsley, Lancashire. Formerly Private 1564, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Personal details

  • Surname: Massey
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Kearsley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 23
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 27th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 240185
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: June 19th, 1912 - 1912-06-19
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Duhallow A.D.S. Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: V. B. 30.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 17/08/1917 17/08/1917 28/12/1917 26/07/1918

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