| Forename | John |
|---|---|
| Surname | Makin |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Wigan Cenotaph |
| Age | |
| Address | 2 Greenbank Cottages, Wigan |
| Parents' Address | |
| Township | Wigan |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | Steeplejack |
| Regiment | Prince of Wales Volunteers (South Lancashire) 2nd Batt |
| Day of Death | 5 |
| Month of Death | August |
| Year of Death | 1917 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Ypres (MeninGate) Memorial |
| Regiment Number | 17699 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Formerly 5244 Lancashire Fusiliers CWGC, Ancestry, WO 8/9/17 |