Son of James H. and Elizabeth Ann Swindlehurst, of 30, Leverhulme Avenue, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 133, Plover Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1915. Father served in the King’s Liverpool Regiment. Reported as SWINGLEHURST in BJ&G.
Swindlehurst, John Henry –
Personal details
- Surname: Swindlehurst
- Forename: John Henry
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Great Lever, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: January 19th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 18452
- Regiment: South Lancashire (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: London Rifle Brigade Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium
- CWGC reference: II. A. 18.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/04/1915 11/02/1916 24/03/1916 29/12/1916 18/01/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 6f* 6k* S13* 6h