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Joseph Orrell

Details

Forename Joseph
Surname Orrell
Middle Name
Memorial Standish Cenotaph
Age 28
Address
Parents' Address 1 Ivy Terrace, Preston Road, Standish
Township Standish, Wigan
Rank Rifleman
Occupation or place of work Labourer at Bleachworks
Regiment South Lancashire Reg 2nd/5th Battallion
Day of Death 30
Month of Death December
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Missing believed killed
Place of Burial Tyne Cot Memorial
Regiment Number 242116
Name of War First World War
Location Standish
Additional Information Son of Richard & Mary Ellen

Ref: CWGC, WO 19/2/18 reported missing