Son of Joshua Tomlinson, of Bolton; husband of Annie Tomlinson, of 15, Finney Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 5453, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Tomlinson, John Richard –
Personal details
- Surname: Tomlinson
- Forename: John Richard
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Birkenhead, Cheshire
- Place of residence: Great Lever, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 35
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 16th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 5919
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: June 8th, 1915 - 1915-06-08
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: IV. G. 3.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 02/07/1915 03/11/1916 10/11/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 6e 6c* S3*