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John Austin

Details

Forename John
Surname Austin
Middle Name
Memorial Ince and St Marys Memorial, Ince
Age 17
Address 20 Junction Terrace, Lower Ince
Parents' Address as above
Township Lower Ince
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Employed at Coppull branch of Leyland N.W. Railway as number maker
Regiment Manchester Regiment 1/5th Batt
Day of Death 3
Month of Death June
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Shot in head by sniper
Place of Burial Helles Memorial
Regiment Number 2264
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of John
Parents listed as sponsors of memorial
CWGC, WE 3/7/15