Basic Details
Surname
Langley
Forenames
John
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission records that Private J Langley of 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, regimental number 22936, died on 18/8/1916, aged 23. He is buried in Bazentin-le-Petit Communal Cemetery Extension in France, commemorated on Special Memorial B.18.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northamptonshire Regt
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
1st Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Private
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Northamptonshire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
High Wood, north-west of Longueval
Country of burial
Not stated on memorial
Town of burial
Not stated on memorial
Cemetery
Not stated on memorial
Day of death
23
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action