Rearden, John –

Husband of Mary Ellen Rearden (nee Malley), of 20, Hector Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previously enlisted at Bolton on 03/03/1915 as Private 20345, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, and discharged 16/03/1915 as not likely to become an efficient soldier. Caught aged 51 as an absentee from Ashford, Kent since 21/11/1915 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 03/12/1915 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/26). Home service only.

Personal details

  • Surname: Rearden
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Wigan, 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: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 4126
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: March 27th, 1915 - 1915-03-27
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: NONE - NOT ELIGIBLE
  • Silver War badge: 210220
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 05/03/1915 01/04/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 7g

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