Private
John McCullough
Military Details
Service Number: 8616
Regiment & Unit / Ship
6th King's Own Scottish Borderers
Awards and Medals
The 1914-15 Star
The Victory Medal
The British War Medal, 1914-18
Enlistment Details
Place of Enlistment
Egremont
Residence at Enlistment
Bigrigg
Rank at Enlistment
Private
Battalion at Enlistment
6th
Service Number at Enlistment
8616
Personal Details
Date of Birth
1890
Place of Birth
Cleator Moor
Residence (Census)
142 Main Street Frizington
Parents
John & Lizzie McCullough nee Mcdonald
Married
Elizabeth Mccullough
Children
John
Education and Occupation
Occupation
Miner (iron Ore)
Death and Memorial
Date of Death
25th September 1915
Age at Death
25
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action
Place of Death
Loos
Theater of Action
France
Battle
Battle of Loos
Regiment at Death
King's Own Scottish Borderers
Battalion/Vessel at Death
6th
Rank at Death
Private
Notes
UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, 1760-1920 Name: John McCullough Enlistment Age: 19 Birth Date: abt 1889 Birth Place: Cleator Cumberland Enlistment Year: 1908 Regiment: Coldstream Guards Regimental Number: 7720
Buried or Commemorated at
Pas de Calais, France
Grave Position: Panel 53 to 56.
Private Memorial: St Marys RC Church WW1 memorial
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