Murphy, John William –

Son of James and Alice Murphy, of Farnworth, Lancashire. Relative of Mr. J. O’Donnell, of 81, Darley Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915.

Personal details

  • Surname: Murphy
  • Forename: John William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: June 5th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 18784
  • Regiment: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 15/01/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 06/07/1917

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