McVay, James William –

Husband of Hannah McVay (nee Tatlock), of 24, Norris Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Deserted 28/08/1915.

Personal details

  • Surname: McVay
  • Forename: James William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 3rd (Regular Reserve) Battalion.
  • Service number: S/12072
  • Regiment: Gordon Highlanders
  • Enlistment date: July 14th, 1915 - 1915-07-14
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/07/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7h

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