Cleator Moor World War Records

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John McMahon served as McMann

Pte
John McMahon served as McMann

Military Details

Service Number: 9234

Regiment & Unit / Ship

1st Northumberland Fusiliers

Enlisted

6 August 1914

Awards and Medals

The 1914 Star

The 1914 Star

The Victory Medal

The Victory Medal

The British War Medal, 1914-18

The British War Medal, 1914-18

Enlistment Details

Date of Enlistment

6 August 1914

Place of Enlistment

Newcastle

Residence at Enlistment

Cleator Moor

Rank at Enlistment

Pte

Battalion at Enlistment

1st

Service Number at Enlistment

9234

Service History

Served on the North West Frontier of India, 1908. served as McMahon

Personal Details

Date of Birth

1882

Place of Birth

Egremont

Religion

RC

Residence (Census)

34 Aldby Street , Cleator moor

Parents

late James and Mary E McMahon

Siblings

Margaret , James , Patrick

Education and Occupation

Occupation

ex Serviceman (1911 census )

Death and Memorial

Date of Death

26th October 1914

Age at Death

34

Circumstances of Death

Killed in Action

Theater of Action

France

Battle

Battle of La Bassée

Regiment at Death

Northumberland Fusiliers

Battalion/Vessel at Death

1st

Rank at Death

Pte

Notes

Served on the North West Frontier of India 1908

Buried or Commemorated at

LE TOURET MEMORIAL

Grave Position: Panel 5 and 6.

Private Memorial: St Marys RC Church WW1 memorial

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