Husband of Annie Preston, of 17, Georgiana Street, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 27, Princess Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Preston, John Thomas –
Personal details
- Surname: Preston
- Forename: John Thomas
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 37
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: March 16th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 240045
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Little Hulton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth (St. John the Evangelist) C.E. Church WWI Memorial
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- Loyal North Lanacashire Regiment - 5th Battalion (Territorials) Memorial (Queen's Park) - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: VI. C. 5.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 23/03/1917 06/07/1917 28/12/1917 15/03/1918 24/01/1919