Thompson, John –

Of 19, Saturn Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915. Formerly 5000, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Promoted from Private to Lance Corporal 16/08/1915.

Personal details

  • Surname: Thompson
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • 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: Sergeant
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 242373
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: May 26th, 1915 - 1915-05-26
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: 482725
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 28/05/1915 20/08/1915 28/09/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7h 5f 6f

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