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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 | |
Other Battalion | |
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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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