Son of Thomas and Alice Townley; husband of the late Edith Emily Townley. Of 88, Hindley Road, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Died from exposure.
Townley, John –
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: Lancashire Fusiliers
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Daisy Hill (St. James) C.E. Church WWI
- CWGC Memorial: Daisy Hill (St. James) Churchyard, Lancashire, UK
- CWGC reference: North Side. 27. 3.