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John Gillow

Details

Forename John
Surname Gillow
Middle Name Albert
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 24
Address 91 Orrell Road Lamberhead Green
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Assitant at O & G Rushton Drapery Shop Pemberton
Regiment Manchester Regiment 5th Battalion
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 2280
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Born in Ashton-under-Lyme, son of Joseph & Hannah
Ref: CWGC, Ancestry, WE 24/7/15
St Johns Roll of Honour, Parish Magazine, Dec 1918