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John Bateson

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John Bateson

Military Details

Service Number: 18329

Regiment & Unit / Ship

2nd Border Regiment

Enlisted

8th December 1914

Awards and Medals

The 1914-15 Star

The 1914-15 Star

The Victory Medal

The Victory Medal

The British War Medal, 1914-18

The British War Medal, 1914-18

Enlistment Details

Date of Enlistment

8/12/1914

Place of Enlistment

Cleator Moor

Residence at Enlistment

9 Fletcher Street , Cleator Moor

Rank at Enlistment

Pte

Battalion at Enlistment

2nd

Service Number at Enlistment

18329

Personal Details

Date of Birth

1876

Place of Birth

Hensingham

Religion

R.C. St Marys Cleator

Address

9 Fletcher Street , Cleator Moor

Residence (Census)

1 Fletcher Street , Cleator Moor

Residence (Roll of Honour)

9 Fletcher Street , Cleator Moor

Parents

Thomas & Jane Bateson (nee McMeaken)

Siblings

Joshua , Joseph , Elizabeth , Arthur

Married

Maria Bateson (nee Dempsey)

Children

Jane, Catherine,John,Thomas

Education and Occupation

Occupation

Iron Ore Miner

Death and Memorial

Date of Death

19th June 1915

Age at Death

35

Circumstances of Death

Killed in Action

Place of Death

Lens

Theater of Action

France

Regiment at Death

Border Regiment

Battalion/Vessel at Death

2nd

Rank at Death

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Buried or Commemorated at

LE TOURET MEMORIAL

France

Grave Position: Panel 19 and 20.

Private Memorial: St Marys RC Church WW1 memorial

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