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We remember John Stuart Worthington
We remember John Stuart Worthington
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Ernest Worthington
Source:8800239
1892
1897
1901
location
Cop Lane, Penwortham, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8800246
1901
1911
location
Fishers Row, Cop Lane, Penwortham, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8800239
1911
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:8799876
1916
1916
employment
Gardener
Source:8799876
31st July 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
8549
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:8799876
1st August 1916 - 20th December 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
5673
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
1/4th Battalion
Source:8799876
21st December 1916 - 23rd December 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
202644
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
1/4th Battalion
Source:8799876
23rd December 1916 - 18th November 1917
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8799887
18th November 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:8799877
Source:8799887
18th November 1917
burial
Somme
France
Source:8799877
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Stuart |
| Initials | JS |
| Last Name | Worthington |
| Source | 8799877 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cop Lane, Penwortham, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Fishers Row, Cop Lane, Penwortham, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 202644 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | 1/4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8549 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 5673 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | 1/4th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Worthington | mother | ||
| James Worthington | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Worthington | brother | 1892 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-07-31 | 5'10" |
Media
Media
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Penwortham War MemorialListing those who fell in the Great War from Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Gill49 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gill49 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Gill49 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill49 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Gill49 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill49 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Gill49 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Gill49 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Penwortham War Memorial | Gill49 |
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