Of 14, Gregson Field, Bolton, Lancashire. Reported as an absentee since 20/03/1916 from the 15th Bn., Cheshire Regiment, and again since 22/04/1916, from the 17th Bn., Cheshire Regiment, appearing before Bolton Magistrates 30/03/1916 and 02/05/1916 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/27).
Worthington, John Thomas –
Personal details
- Surname: Worthington
- Forename: John Thomas
- 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: Private
- Unit: 17th (Reserve) Battalion.
- Service number: 19685
- Regiment: Cheshire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/12/1914
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f