Seddon, Jesse –

Son of Ernest and Betsy Seddon (nee Robey), of 88, Ringley Road, Stoneclough, Lancashire. An old boy of Farnworth Grammar School. Formerly 19386, 4th Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers. Commissioned 25/01/1917. Later a prominent member of the Farnworth Council, and Mayor of Farnworth 1944-45.

Personal details

  • Surname: Seddon
  • Forename: Jesse
  • Date of birth: January 28th, 1893
  • Birth place: Kearsley, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Stoneclough, 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: Second Lieutenant
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: May 9th, 1915 - 1915-05-09
  • Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.C.

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 09/11/1917 04/10/1918

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