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John Walmsley

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Forename John
Surname Walmsley
Middle Name W
Memorial Atherton Cenotaph
Age 21
Address Hamilton Street West / 7 Kay St
Parents' Address As above
Township Atherton
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Atherton Cotton Spinning Co.'s Mills pre war. Since then been unfit to work
Regiment Manchester Regiment 18th Batt
Day of Death 3
Month of Death January
Year of Death 1919
Cause of Death Diabetes
Place of Burial Atherton Cemetery
Regiment Number 43779
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Richard and Jane. Discharged in Dec 1915 as unfit
Remembered on Roll of Honour at Atherton Parish Church
CWGC, LJ 17/1/19