John McCullough

John McCullough

Birth 1890 Death 25th Sep 1915 Private
King's Own Scottish Borderers
Service #8616

Personal Details

GRO Ref 8616
Place of Birth Cleator Moor
Residence at Enlistment Bigrigg
Residence (Roll of Honour)
Residence 1911 Census 142 Main Street Frizington
School(s) Attended
Religion/Church Attended
Organisation Membership
Employment/Trade Miner (iron Ore)
Place of Work
Family (Parents and Grandparents) John & Lizzie McCullough nee Mcdonald
Siblings
Wife's Name and Maiden Name Elizabeth Mccullough
Remarriage of Widow
Children's Christian Name(s) John
Family Connection to Roll of Honour

Awards

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

Military Details

Regiment at Enlistment King's Own Scottish Borderers
Battalion at Enlistment 6th
Rank at Enlistment Private
Naval Vessels Served
Service Number at Enlistment 8616
Date of Enlistment
Place of Enlistment Egremont
Other Regiment
Other Battalion
Other Rank
Date of Transfer to other Regiment
Service Facts
Battalion Diary or Nautical Facts

Death and Memorial Details

Age at Death 25
Date of Death 25th Sep 1915
Regiment at Death King's Own Scottish Borderers
Battalion/Vessel at Death 6th
Rank at Death Private
Circumstances of Death Killed in action
Service Number at Death 8616
Field of Action at Death France
Place of Death Loos
Battle at Death Battle of Loos
Grave/Memorial Image John McCullough
Location of Grave/Memorial Pas de Calais, France
Grave Position Panel 53 to 56.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/734801/mccullough,-john/
Grave/Memorial Country
Private Memorial St Marys RC Church WW1 memorial

Other

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
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