Private
John Thomas Farrer
Military Details
Service Number: 23406
Regiment & Unit / Ship
7th Border Regiment
Awards and Medals
The Victory Medal
The British War Medal, 1914-18
Enlistment Details
Place of Enlistment
Workington
Residence at Enlistment
15 Parkside , Cleator Moor
Rank at Enlistment
Private
Battalion at Enlistment
7th
Service Number at Enlistment
23406
Personal Details
Date of Birth
1890
Place of Birth
Cleator moor
Address
15 Parkside , Cleator Moor
Residence (Census)
15 Parkside , Cleator Moor
Residence (Roll of Honour)
15 Parkside , Cleator Moor
Parents
Elizabeth
Siblings
Annie
Married
Alice
Children
Lizzie
Education and Occupation
Occupation
Iron ore Miner
Death and Memorial
Date of Death
26th August 1916
Age at Death
26
Circumstances of Death
Killed In Actiom
Place of Death
Somme
Theater of Action
France
Battle
Battle of the Somme
Regiment at Death
Border Regiment
Battalion/Vessel at Death
7th
Rank at Death
Private
Buried or Commemorated at
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