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John Roberts - LF

Details

Forename John
Surname Roberts - LF
Middle Name
Memorial Golborne Cenotaph
Age 18
Address 16 Church Street, Golborne
Parents' Address as above
Township Golborne
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Golborne Colliery
Regiment Lancashire Fusiliers 17th Batt
Day of Death 23
Month of Death July
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Thiepval Memorial
Regiment Number 26436
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Born in Wrexham and lived in Ashton
1 of 4 brother s joined up and 1 also killed
On Leigh Journal Role of Honour
CWGC, Killed, LJ 15/8/16