Raby, John –

Son of Thomas and Margaret Raby, of 51, Union Road, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Raby, of 38, Union Road, Tong Moor, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914. Member of the congregation of St. Mary of the Assumption Roman Catholic church, Bolton, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Raby
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 29
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 11th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Company Sergeant Major
  • Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 13660
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: Bay 7.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 30/07/1915 22/06/1917 07/12/1917 12/04/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c-g* 6c* S17* 6g

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