Joseph Worthington (Lyon)
Details
| Forename | Joseph |
|---|---|
| Surname | Worthington (Lyon) |
| Middle Name | Lyon |
| Memorial | Tyldesley Cenotaph |
| Age | |
| Address | 23 New Bank Street |
| Parents' Address | |
| Township | Tyldesley |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Occupation or place of work | Fireman at Astley and Tyldesley Colleries |
| Regiment | Grenadier Guards 2nd Batt |
| Day of Death | 16 |
| Month of Death | September |
| Year of Death | 1916 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Thiepval Memorial |
| Regiment Number | 10371 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | This soldier has been hard to find because he is registered as Lyon and not Worthington. He won the MM and DCM. Husband of Annie Worthington and he leaves 6 children Remembered on Roll of Honour of Leigh Journal and on his family gravestone in Tyldesley Cemetery CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 6/10/16 and 8/11/18. LJ 10/1/19 |
