| Forename | Joseph |
|---|---|
| Surname | Overton |
| Middle Name | Ernest |
| Memorial | Wigan Cenotaph |
| Age | 25 |
| Address | 270 Wallgate |
| Parents' Address | |
| Township | Wigan |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | |
| Regiment | 14th King's Hussars |
| Day of Death | 1 |
| Month of Death | December |
| Year of Death | 1915 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Basra Memorial |
| Regiment Number | 7430 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | Wigan |
| Additional Information | Born in Sheffield Ref: CWGC, WO 5/2/16 |