Partington, John –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Partington, of 27, Avenue Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Younger brother serving in France with the Royal Field Artillery. Claremont Baptist Church and Gaskell Street School.

Personal details

  • Surname: Partington
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 29
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 7th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 3723
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Plot 2. Row A. Grave 62.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/08/1916 18/08/1916 25/08/1916 25/08/1916 25/08/1916 29/12/1916 10/08/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5d/e 6b/c* 6e 7e/g 8m* S14* 6f/g

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