Wharton, John –

Younger son of Mr. John A. Wharton, of 96, Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Brother William wounded in September 1916 whilst serving in the Royal Field Artillery.

Personal details

  • Surname: Wharton
  • 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: Pioneer
  • Unit: Signals Corps.
  • Service number: 81433
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: February 19th, 1915 - 1915-02-19
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: D.C.M.

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 12/01/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 12/10/1917

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