| Forename | Joseph |
|---|---|
| Surname | Longson |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Leigh Cenotaph |
| Age | 19 |
| Address | 103 Warrington Road |
| Parents' Address | As above |
| Township | Leigh |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | Engineer on the chimney at Lilford weaving shed - now a POW camp |
| Regiment | Manchester Regiment 5th Batt |
| Day of Death | 4 |
| Month of Death | June |
| Year of Death | 1915 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action at the Dardanelles |
| Place of Burial | Helles Memorial |
| Regiment Number | 1888 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Born in Marsden Green, Astley CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 23/7/15 |