 
              | GRO Ref | |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Cleator Moor | 
| Residence at Enlistment | Preston, Lancashire. | 
| Residence (Roll of Honour) | Cleator Moor | 
| Residence 1911 Census | 24. Crellin Street, Barrow, Lancashire, | 
| School(s) Attended | |
| Religion/Church Attended | C of E | 
| Organisation Membership | |
| Employment/Trade | Fitters Labourer | 
| Place of Work | |
| Family (Parents and Grandparents) | late John Dorrien d. 1887 and Mary (nee Hedley) m. 1875 in Whitehaven | 
| Siblings | Catherine H, Ann J, and Josephine. | 
| Wife's Name and Maiden Name | |
| Remarriage of Widow | |
| Children's Christian Name(s) | |
| Family Connection to Roll of Honour | 
 
                 
                | Regiment at Enlistment | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | 
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| Battalion at Enlistment | 7th | 
| Rank at Enlistment | Pte | 
| Naval Vessels Served | |
| Service Number at Enlistment | 20482 | 
| Date of Enlistment | |
| Place of Enlistment | Preston | 
| Other Regiment | |
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| Other Rank | |
| Date of Transfer to other Regiment | |
| Service Facts | |
| Battalion Diary or Nautical Facts | 
| Age at Death | 36 | 
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| Date of Death | 13th Sep 1918 | 
| Regiment at Death | Border Regiment | 
| Battalion/Vessel at Death | 7th | 
| Rank at Death | Lc. Cpl. | 
| Circumstances of Death | Died of Wounds | 
| Service Number at Death | 28512 | 
| Field of Action at Death | France | 
| Place of Death | Boulogne Military Hospital | 
| Battle at Death | |
| Grave/Memorial Image | No image. | 
| Location of Grave/Memorial | Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille | 
| Grave Position | IV. A. 14. | 
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4025148/dorrien,-/ | 
| Grave/Memorial Country | France | 
| Private Memorial | St Johns War memorial | 
| Notes | in 1900 John Aged 19 enlisted in the Kings Own Royal Regiment serv no 6467 | 
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