Son of John William and Dora Orrell, of 47, Leslie Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 6115, 4th/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded by gunshot in the left forearm.
Orrell, John Robert –
Personal details
- Surname: Orrell
- Forename: John Robert
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, 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: 4th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 242868
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: August 21st, 1915 - 1915-08-21
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: B218180
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 27/08/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g