Tonge, John Richard –

Son of John and Ann Tonge (nee Barnes), of 41, Andover Street, Winton, Eccles, Lancashire. Formerly Private, Lancashire Fusiliers. Commissioned 13/06/1916.

Personal details

  • Surname: Tonge
  • Forename: John Richard
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Swinton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Winton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 23
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: December 16th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lieutenant
  • Unit: 15th (1st Salford) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: October 13th, 1914 - 1914-10-13
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Duhallow A.D.S. Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: III. D. 19.

Local newspaper entries

  • Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 16/02/1918

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