Private
John Graham
Military Details
Service Number: 1272
Regiment & Unit / Ship
5th Border Regiment
Awards and Medals
The Victory Medal
The British War Medal, 1914-18
Enlistment Details
Rank at Enlistment
Private
Battalion at Enlistment
5th
Personal Details
Date of Birth
1894
Place of Birth
Frizington
Religion
C of E
Address
Winder Brow , Winder , Frizington
Residence (Census)
Red Beck House, Frizington
Residence (Roll of Honour)
Winder Brow , Winder , Frizington
Parents
Thomas & Bessie Graham (nee Davey)
Siblings
Robert, Harold, Lena
Education and Occupation
Occupation
Iron Ore Miner/ labourer
Death and Memorial
Date of Death
17th May 1915
Age at Death
21
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action
Place of Death
Ypres
Theater of Action
Begium
Battle
Second Battle Of Ypres
Regiment at Death
Border Regiment
Battalion/Vessel at Death
5th
Rank at Death
Private
Buried or Commemorated at
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Belgium
Grave Position: panel 35
Private Memorial: Frizington War memorial/St Johns War Memorial
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