Son of Wiliam and Charlotte Wignall, of 24, Venice Street, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Rose Grundy (formerly Wignall), of 24, Venice Street, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1915. Formerly 970, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Wignall, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Wignall
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 33
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 13th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: 9th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 327370
- Regiment: Durham Light Infantry
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- St. George the Martyr C.E. Church - Daubhill WWI Memorial
- St. Thomas's (Chequerbent) C.E. Church War Memorial Tablet - Westhoughton
- CWGC Memorial: Doiran Memorial, Greece
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/10/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f