Basic Details
Surname
Varley
Forenames
J
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
James
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
According to the Warrington Museum and Art Gallery (see references): Born in Warrington 3rd Quarter 1880 to James and Agnes Varley. 1881 census Rigby’s Cottages Stockton Heath. 1891 census 7 Napier St. 1901 census Tannery Cottages Orford, occupation Tanner. Regiment 1/4th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment Private No.201738. Killed in Action 31st October 1917 France & Flanders. Cemetery Bard Cottage Cemetery Belgium, Ref Vl.B.5
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Country of burial
Belgium
Town of burial
Ypres
Cemetery
Bard Cottage British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1917
Month of death
October
Day of death
31
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action