Townley, John –

Son of Thomas and Alice Townley; husband of the late Edith Emily Townley. Of 88, Hindley Road, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Died from exposure.

Personal details

  • Surname: Townley
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: September 14th, 1875
  • Birth place: Wigan, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 41
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: January 14th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 3rd (Regular Reserve) Battalion.
  • Service number: 12365
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Daisy Hill (St. James) Churchyard, Lancashire, UK
  • CWGC reference: North Side. 27. 3.

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