Title - Great Harwood Roll of Honour 1914-1919, A-F
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AINSWORTH, Pte. Enoch, 25362 (10th Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 11th April 1917; bd. Windmill Brit. Cem., Monchy-le-Preux. [3, 4, 13]

AINSWORTH, Cpl. James Henry, 3272 (1st/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Caleb and Sarah Ann Ainsworth; lived at 38 Moss Street, Great Harwood; d. 10th August 1915 (21); bd. East Mudros Mil. Cem. [3, 4, 13, 32]

ALLEN, Gunner Clarence, 189525 (9th Reserve Bty., Royal Field Artillery); s. of Philip and Hannah Allen; husband of Margaret Jane Allen; lived at Game Street, Great Harwood; d. 15th January 1917; bd. Great Harwood Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

ALTHAM (initial illeg.) [13]; prob. ALTHAM, Pte. Fred, S/11442 (2nd Bn., Gordon Highlanders); k.i.a. 26th October 1917; bd. Hooge Crater Cem. [3, 4]

ARKWRIGHT, Pte. John, 26100 (2nd Bn., Cheshire Regt.; formerly 67027 Royal Field Artillery); husband of Sarah Elizabeth Arkwright; lived at 8 Meadow Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 3rd October 1915 (25); bd. Arras Road Cem., Roclincourt. [2, 3, 4, 13, 17, 32]

ASHCROFT, Pte. Robert, 15600 (7th Bn., King's Own Scottish Borderers); lived at 14 Glebe Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 25th September 1915; comm. Loos Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13, 17, 32]

ASHWORTH, Pte. Albert, 6232 (1st Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers); b. 3rd May 1884 at Great Harwood, s. of John William Ashworth and Harriet Ann Ashworth; husband of Annie Ashworth; lived at 42 Cattle Street, Great Harwood; d. at sea 13th August 1915 (a victim of the torpedoed "Royal Edward") (31); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [2, 3, 4, 13, 17, 32, 73, 77]

ASHWORTH, Bdr. Albert, W/3118 ("C" Bty. 121st Bde., Royal Field Artillery); s. of David and Nancy Ashworth; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 26th October 1918 (22); bd. Bertry Comm. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

ASHWORTH, Pte. Robert, 37639 (8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 31st July 1917; comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

ATTERBURY, Pte. Clarence, 29597 (9th Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.; formerly 24469 East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Robert and Anne Atterbury of 36 Edge End Road, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 7th June 1917 (24); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

BAMBER, Pte. John, 6576 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 43 Beaconsfield Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 13th May 1915; comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper. [3, 4, 13, 32]

BAMBER, T. [13]

BANKS, Pte. Ernest, 26127 (8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 31st May 1917; comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

BANKS, Pte. John, 14719 (1st Bn., King's Own Scottish Borderers); s. of Charles Banks; husband of Dora Louisa Banks; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 9th February 1918; comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

BARBER, Pte. Adam S., 617971 (Labour Corps; formerly 35686 East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 2 Lord St., Great Harwood; d. 30th September 1922 (38); bd. Great Harwood Cem [13, 52]

BARBER, Gnr. John, 91942 ("A" Bty. 58th Bde., Royal Field Artillery); s. of Joe Allatt Barber and Margaret Alice Barber; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 26th August 1917 (19); bd. New Irish Farm Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

BARKER, Pte. Frank, 3218 (1st/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 29 Orchard Street, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 22nd December 1915; bd. Lancashire Landing Cem., Gallipoli. [2, 3, 4, 13, 32]

BARKER, Pte. James, 201821 ("B" Coy. 2nd/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. at Great Harwood, s. of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Barker; d.o.w. 22nd March 1918 (25); comm. Roye New Brit. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

BARLOW, Pte. Edmund, 15300 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of William and Ellen Barlow; husband of Florrie Barlow; k.i.a. 18th August 1917 (21); bd. Bedford House Cem. [3, 4, 13]

BARNES, Pte. Arthur Ernest, 15702 (2nd Bn., King's Own Scottish Borderers); b. at Great Harwood, s. of Arthur and Sophia Barnes; d.o.w. 10th May 1917 (22); bd. Aubigny Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 3, 4, 13]

BARON, Pte. Joseph, 34386 (8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Thomas and Emma Baron; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 29th May 1917 (19); bd. Vis-en-Artois Brit. Cem., Haucourt. [3, 4, 13]

BARON, J. T. [13]

BARON, Pte. Leo, 40130 (9th Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers; formerly 38170 East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John and Mary Ann Baron; husband of Mary Jane Baron; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 4th October 1917 (31); comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

BARON, W. [13]

BARRETT, Pte. William, 37785 ("B" Coy. 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of William and Isabella Barrett; husband of Adeline Barrett; lived at 18 Spring Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 19th August 1918 (34); bd. Tannay Brit. Cem., Thiennes. [2, 3, 4, 13]

BARTON, Pte. George H., 19680 (2nd Bn., Royal Scots Fusiliers); lived at Great Harwood; d. 30th July 1916; bd. Serre Road Cem. No.2. [3, 4, 13]

BARTON, Pte. Harold Norman, 34710 (3rd Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.); s. of Mrs. Alice Hannah Barton; d. 2nd July 1917 (19); bd. Great Harwood Cem. [3, 4, 13]

BASS, Pte. Albert, 10150 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 66 St. Hubert's Road, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 9th May 1915; comm. Ploegsteert Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13, 17, 32]

BENNETT, Pte. Henry Nightingale, 13160 (7th Bn., South Staffordshire Regt.); b. at Clayton-le-Moors; husband of F. Bennett; lived at 13 St. Cecilia Street, Great Harwood; d. at sea 3rd October 1915; bd. East Mudros Mil. Cem. [3, 4, 13, 32]

BENSON, Pte. Richard Birch, 203264 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 31st July 1917; comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

BENTHAM, Capt. Richard (7th Bn., Manchester Regt. and R.F.C.): s. of Robert Bentham; lived at Smallshaw-hey-Farm, Great Harwood; killed in flying accident 8th November 1916 (21): bd. Newchurch-in-Pendle (St. Mary) Churchyard. [3, 4, 13, 52]

BENTLEY, Pte. Frederick, G/31656 (6th Bn., Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regt.); formerly 26630 Border Regt.); husband of Alice Bentley of 13 James Street, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 2nd October 1918 (36); bd. Abbeville Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 3, 4, 13]

BERRY, Pte. Robert (Bob), 241568 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Thomas and Elizabeth Berry; lived at Great Harwood; husband of Harriet Berry; d.o.w. 27th March 1918 (25); bd. Bac-du-Sud Brit. Cem., Bailleulval. [2, 3, 4, 13, 51, also listed on 12]

BEVERLEY, Gunner Harry, L/15897 ("B" Bty. 150th Bde., Royal Field Artillery); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 14th July 1916; bd. Peronne Road Cem., Maricourt. [2, 3, 13, 4 as BEVERLY]

BIRCH, O. R. [13]

BIRCH, Pte. William, 24553 (8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of William Henry and Elizabeth Birch; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 28th April 1917 (27); comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

BLACKLEDGE, Rifleman John, 6/1292 (1st Bn., King's Royal Rifle Corps); s. of James Blackledge: lived at 40 Garden Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 10th March 1915 (34); comm. Le Touret Memorial. [3, 4, 13, 52]

BLAND, Pte. Percy, 243465 (4th/5th Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 26th October 1917; comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

BOLD, Pte. Lawrence, 277301 (2nd/7th Bn., Manchester Regt.); husband of Mary Agnes Bold; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 27th April 1917 (23); Vermelles Brit. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

BOLTON, T. G. [13]

BOLTON, W. E. [13]

BOYES, Pte. Arthur, 55289 (Machine Gun Corps (Inf); formerly 27165 East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John and Mary Boyes; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 9th November 1917 (30); bd. Bethleem Farm West Cem. [3, 4, 13]

BRACKEN, L/Cpl. John A., 244907 (1st/5th Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 2nd September 1918; bd. Queant Road Cem., Buissy. [3, 4, 13]

BRADLEY, Pte. William Henry, 24412 (Depot Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John Bradley; d. 8th September 1919; bd. Great Harwood Cem. [3, 13]

BRAITHWAITE, A.M.2 Milton, 38355 (52nd Sqdn., Royal Air Force); s. of James and Sarah Ann Braithwaite; d. 30th May 1918 (28); bd. Vertus Comm. Cem. [3, 13]

BRAITHWAITE, Pte. William, 201862 (1st Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); s. of Ralph and Hannah Braithwaite; husband of Janie Braithwaite; k.i.a. 3rd May 1917 (23); comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

BRALEY, Pte. William, 277282 (2nd/7th Bn., Manchester Regt.); husband of Annie Braley; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 28th March 1917 (24); bd. Vermelles Brit. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

BRENNAND, Pte. Thomas, 6114 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); husband of Ellen Brennand; lived at 33 Delph Road, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 12th June 1915 (33); bd. Bard Cottage Cem. [3, 4, 13, 32]

BRIDGE, Pte. Sam, 6194 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 27th May 1918; comm. Soissons Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

BROGDEN, Pte. Joshua, 26325 (11th Bn., Border Regt.); s. of John and Jennett Brogden; husband of Mary Brogden; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 1st April 1917 (32); bd. Savy Brit. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

BROWN, Pte. John, 34944 (1st/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); husband of Hannah Brown of Great Harwood; k.i.a. 6th November 1918 (29); bd. Maubeuge-Centre Cem. [3, 4, 13, also listed on 12]

BROWN, Pte. Jonathan, 18347 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); d. 20th November 1918 (44); bd. Great Harwood Cem. [3, 13]

BROWN, Pte. William (Army Service Corps); lived at 11 Club Street, Great Harwood. [2, not listed on 13]

BROWNRIGG, Pte. Isaac Herbert, 4928 (8th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); s. of Isaac Herbert Brownrigg; husband of Lilian Brownrigg; lived at Park Road, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 18th August 1916 (36); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

BUCKLE, Pte. Walter, 37014 (2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Joseph and Elizabeth Buckle; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 21st March 1918 (32); comm. Pozieres Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

BURTON, L/Cpl. Charles, 277577 ("D" Coy. 2nd/7th Bn., Manchester Regt.); s. of Septimus and Margaret Ann Burton; husband of Elizabeth Ann Burton; k.i.a. 9th October 1917 (26); comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

BUTTERWORTH, Pte. Nicholas, 4574 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Chapel Row, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 7th July 1915; bd. Talana Farm Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13, 17]

CHADWICK, Pte. Richard, 492569 (672 Coy. Labour Corps; formerly 45436 49th Training Res. Bn. and 40711 Royal Dublin Fusiliers); e. 9th August 1916; dis. 20th June 1918; lived at 4 George St., Great Harwood; d. 18th March 1920 (37); bd. Great Harwood Cem. [13, 52, 56]

CHAPMAN, L/Cpl. Peter Thomas, 4644 (3rd Bn., Coldstream Guards); s. of John Henry and Sarah Chapman; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 25th August 1914 (32); bd. Landrecies Comm. Cem. [3, 4, not listed on 13]

CHEW, Dvr. Arthur, T4/036190 (Army Service Corps); lived at 39 Grimshaw St., Great Harwood; killed in accident 15th March 1919. [13, 52]

CHEW, Pte. Hubert, 67971 (219th Coy., Machine Gun Corps (Inf)); grandson of John Thomas Chew; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 14th April 1917 (34); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

CHEW, Pte. John, S/7158 (32nd Bn., Middlesex Regt.; formerly 3/4611 East Lancs. Regt.); b. at Great Harwood, s. of Lawrence and Rosa Chew; d.o.w. 3rd September 1918 (27); bd. Great Harwood Cem. [3, 4, 13]

CLAYTON, Pte. George, 15077 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

CLAYTON, Pte. Oswald, 206156 ("D" Bn., Tank Corps; formerly 32139 Machine Gun Corps); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 3rd May 1917; comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

CLAYTON, Gunner Thomas Cuerden M.M., 155600 (237th Siege Bty., Royal Garrison Artillery); s. of Robert Clayton of 30 James Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 9th April 1918 (21); bd. Brown's Road Mil. Cem., Festubert. [2, 3, 4, 13]

CLARKE, Pte. John James, 13942 (7th/8th Bn., King's Own Scottish Borderers); b. at Great Harwood; husband of Hannah Josephine Clarke; k.i.a. 9th April 1917 (28); comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

CLARKE, Spr. William, 79561 (180th Tunnelling Coy., Royal Engineers; formerly 16992 King's Own Scottish Borderers); s. of John and Harriet Clarke; lived at 25 James Street, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 11th January 1916 (34); bd. Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cem. [3, 4, 13, 32]

CLOUGH, Pte. Fred, 37112 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John and Jane Clough; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 31st July 1917 (19); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

CLOUGH, Pte. James, 24191 (9th Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers); b. 2nd September 1894 at Clayton-le-Moors, s. of John and Mary Ellen Clough; lived at 28 Railway View, Great Harwood; e. 25th May 1915; k.i.a. 1st April 1916; bd. St. Vaast Post Mil. Cem., Richebourg-l'Avoue; also comm. alongside his uncle James Duckworth in Altham (St. James) Churchyard. [3, 4, 13, 58, 60, 85, 95]

CLOUGH, Pte. John, 24964 (7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 22nd July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

COCKSHUTT, Pte. John, 29046 (8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); born at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 23rd April 1917; comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

COLGAN, Pte. Thomas, 14941 (9th Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.); s. of Thomas and Bridget Colgan; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 19th June 1917; comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 4, not listed on 13]

CONKEY, Pte. John Lucas, 16638 (1st Bn., Border Regt.); s. of John Lucas Conkey; husband of Annie Lucas Conkey; lived at 25 Gladstone Street, Great Harwood; d. at sea 13th August 1915 (believed drowned from the torpedoed "Royal Edward"); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [2, 3, 4, 17, 32, not listed on 13]

COOK, Pte. Thomas, 15915 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [3, 4, 13]

COWELL, Pte. Edward Gordon, 3263 (1st/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 13 Spring Gardens, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 13th August 1915; comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [3, 4, 13, 32]

COWSILL, Pte. Thomas, 1124 (1st Bn., Manchester Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 17th December 1914; comm. Le Touret Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 17, not listed on 13]

CRANSHAW, Trimmer James William, 4638/TS (H.M.P.M.S. Balmoral, Royal Naval Reserve); s. of William and Ellen Cranshaw; d. 14th February 1919 (23); bd. Great Harwood Cem. [3, 13 as CRONSHAW]

CROPPER, Pte. Ralph, 16696 (9th Bn., Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)); lived at 39 Clayton Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 3rd November 1915; bd. Bedford House Cem. [3, 4, 13, 32]

CROWTHER, Pte. Albert, 105605 (1st/6th Bn., The King's (Liverpool Regt.)); s. of Robert and Rebecca Crowther; lived at 60 Orchard Street, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 11th September 1918 (18); bd. Terlincthun Brit. Cem., Wimille. [2, 3, 4, 13]

CUMBERLIDGE, Pte. William Thomas, 17226 (8th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.); k.i.a. 2nd March 1916; comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

CUNNINGHAM, Pte. John, 11281 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 14 Green St., Great Harwood; k.i.a. 9th August 1915; comm. Helles Memorial. [3, 4, 13, 32]

DAGGERS, Pte. John, 17314 (2nd Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.); s. of John and Betty Daggers; k.i.a. 8th May 1915 (27); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

DAVIS, Pte. Michael, 5347 (2nd Bn., Prince of Wales's Leinster Regt. (Royal Canadians)); k.i.a. 27th March 1918; comm. Pozieres Memorial. [3, 4, 13, 52]

DAWSON, D. [13]

DAWSON, Pte. Gilbert, 14079 (10th Bn., Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)); lived at 78 St. Hubert's Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 25th September 1915; comm. Loos Memorial. [3, 4, 13, 32]

DAWSON, Pte. Walter Thomas, 3270 (1st/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Thomas and Emily Dawson; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 13th August 1915 (17); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [3, 4, 13]

DEAN, Gnr. Arthur Smalley, 172300 ("C" Bty. 168th Bde., Royal Field Artillery); b. at Great Harwood, s. of James and Mary Dean; d.o.w. 28th April 1918 (20); bd. Doullens Comm. Cem. Ext. No.2. [3, 4, 13]

DEAN, H. [13]

DEMPSEY, Pte. Thomas, 4287 (1st Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.); s. of John and Molly Dempsey; husband of Margaret Dempsey; lived at 15 Delph Road, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 10th May 1915 (29); comm. Le Touret Memorial. [3, 4, 13, 32]

DIXON, Pte. Joseph, 13863 (1st Bn., Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)); lived at 52 Gladstone St., Great Harwood; k.i.a. 26th October 1918; bd. Cross Roads Cem., Fontaine-au-Bois. [3, 4, 13, 32]

DIXON, Pte. William, 28772 (7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of William and Alice Dixon; husband of Beatrice Dixon; lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 20th June 1917 (30); bd. Wimereux Comm. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

DOBSON, Pte. Richard, 1402 (10th Bn., Lincolnshire Regt.); s. of Richard and Cicely Dobson; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (19); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

DOUGLAS, Pte. Frank E., 35625 (7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of William T. and Minnie Douglas; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 15th June 1917 (24); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

DOYNE, Gnr. John, L/8397 (Royal Field Artillery); s. of Patrick and Mary Doyne; d. 22nd June 1917 (25); bd. Great Harwood (Our Lady and St. Hubert) Roman Catholic Churchyard. [3, 13]

DUCKWORTH, Gunner Frederick (Fred), 85063 (51st Siege Bty., Royal Garrison Artillery); s. of Mary Alice Duckworth of 11 Bridge Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 10th or 19th October 1917 (35); bd. The Huts Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

DUCKWORTH, Pte. Harry, 52040 (9th Bn., Cheshire Regt.; formerly 39720 Royal Welch Fusiliers); b. at Great Harwood, s. of Samuel and Mary Jane Duckworth; k.i.a. 17th July 1917 (21); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

DUCKWORTH, L/Cpl. John G., 18815 (6th Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.); s. of Mrs. Elizabeth Ellen Duckworth; lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 10th March 1917 (21); comm. Basra Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

DUCKWORTH, Gnr. Milton, L/16161 ("C" Bty. 165th Bde., Royal Field Artillery); b. at Great Harwood, s. of George M. and Margaret A. Duckworth; k.i.a. 29th May 1916 (19); bd. Bertrancourt Mil. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

DUERDEN, Pte. Arthur Watson, 32606 (7th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); b. at Great Harwood, s. of William Henry and Adelaide Duerden; k.i.a. 31st July 1917 (20); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

DUGDALE, L/Cpl. Robert William, 49197 (20th Bn., The King's (Liverpool Regt.); formerly 27737 East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Robert and Elizabeth Dugdale; husband of Sarah Helen Dugdale; lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 19th October 1917 (34); bd. Kemmel Chateau Mil. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

DUNN, Pte. Albert E., 3281 (1st/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 35 St. Lawrence Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 9th August 1915 (26); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [2, 3, 4, 13, 17, 32]

DUXBURY, Pte. John Edward, 11472 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 9 Glebe Street, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 26th February 1917; comm. Basra Memorial. [2 as DUXBURY, E., 3, 4, 13]

DUXBURY, Pte. Thomas Martin, 204028 (2nd/5th Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers); lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 20th November 1917; bd. Tincourt New Brit. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

EASTHAM, Sgt. Richard M.M. (44th Field Amb., Royal Army Medical Corps); husband of Alice Eastham of 15 Lomax Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 19th August 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

EASTHAM, Pte. William, 24942 ("B" Coy. 2nd/5th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); s. of William and Betty Eastham; husband of Annie Eastham of 27 Lime Street, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 17th October 1918 (34); bd. Etaples Mil. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

EASTWOOD, Pte. Richard, M2/204345 (604th Coy. XV Corps, Army Service Corps; formerly 2897 Machine Gun Corps); s. of Alfred and Susan Eastwood; lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 24th March 1917 (28); bd. Ecoivres Mil. Cem., Mont-St. Eloi. [3, 4, 13]

EATOUGH, Gnr. Alan, L/16165 ("D" Bty. 75th Bde., Royal Field Artillery); s. of John and Nancy Eatough; lived at Hope Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 13th October 1917 (22); bd. Artillery Wood Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

EATOUGH, Sapper John, 5007 (1st (Royal Anglesey) Siege Coy.); s. of Robert and Agnes Eatough; served in the Boer War; d. 16th March 1915 (37); bd. Boulogne Eastern Cem. [3, 13, 52]

ECCLES, Pte. Albert (Bert), 82433 (20th Bn., Durham Light Infantry); s. of John and Harriet Eccles; lived at "Ashburne", Great Harwood; d.o.w. 22nd October 1918 (19); bd. Lijssenthoek Mil. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

EDDLESTON, Lt. Bert (43rd Sqdn., Royal Air Force); s. of Thomas and Martha Ellen Eddleston of 170 St. Hubert's Road, Great Harwood; d. 25th April 1918 (19); bd. Avesnes-le-Comte Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 3, 13]

EDDLESTON, Pte. Herbert, 203427 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 24th March 1918; bd. Pargny Brit. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

EDDLESTON, Pte. Plant, 17237 (6th Bn., South Wales Borderers); b. Great Harwood, s. of William H. Eddleston; lived at 15 Lomax St., Great Harwood; k.i.a. 10th July 1916 (25); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3 and 4 as Blant, 2, 13, 32, 35, 53]

EDMUNDSON, Pte. Albert, 41256 (6th Bn., Northamptonshire Regt.; formerly 26142 East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Thomas and Mary Ellen Edmundson; husband of Gertrude Edmundson; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 21st September 1918 (27); comm. Vis-en-Artois Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

EDMUNDSON, Pte. Clarence, 203063 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Edmundson of 102 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 21st November 1917 (19); bd. Dozinghem Mil. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

EDMUNDSON, Pte. J. (King's (Liverpool Regt.)); lived at Great Harwood. [2 as EDMONSON, J., 13]

ELLIS, T. [13]

EMBLEY, Pte. William, 31310 (1st Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.; formerly 40716 East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 4 Bridge Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 17th October 1918; bd. Busigny Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 3, 4, 13]

FIELDING, Pte. Arthur, 2584 (1st Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.); s. of John William and Mary Jane Fielding; husband of Mary Fielding; lived at 85 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 31st October 1914 (20); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 4, 13, 32]

FISH, Pte. George R., 30376 (9th Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.; formerly 24470 East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 10th April 1918; bd. Croix-du-Bac Brit. Cem., Steenwerck. [3, 4, 13]

FISHER, Pte. George Smalley, 31096 (2nd/4th Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.; formerly 40282 East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Robert and Florence Fisher of 2 Bridge Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 13th September 1918 (19); comm. Vis-en-Artois Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

FLANNERY, Pte. Laurence, 31968 (7th Coy., Machine Gun Corps (Inf); formerly 3182 East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 5th August 1917; comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

FLEMING, Pte. Jack, 18555 (11th Bn., Border Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 12th January 1917; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

FLETCHER, Cpl. William M.M., 1288 (Coldstream Guards); d. 11th January 1921; bd. Great Harwood Cem. [3, 13, 36, 52]

FLYNN, Air Mechanic 3rd Class G., 131080 (No. 8 Training Sqdn., Royal Air Force); d. 11th October 1918; bd. Great Harwood Cem. [3, 13]

FLYNN, Pte. John J., 10900 (4th Bn., Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regt.)); b. 1st October 1889 at Great Harwood; d. 23rd April 1915; comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 6, 13]

FLYNN, Pte. Thomas, 31194 (10th Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers); s. of Thomas and Mary Flynn; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 7th July 1916 (26); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

FORSHAW, Pte. Richard, 20069 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Richard and Elizabeth Forshaw; husband of Elizabeth M. Forshaw; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 23rd June 1917 (25); bd. Crump Trench Brit. Cem., Fampoux. [3, 4, 13]

FORSHAW, Pte. William Albert, 19968 (7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 7th July 1916; bd. Becourt Mil. Cem., Becordel-Becourt. [2, 3, 4, 13]

FRITH, L/Cpl. Henry (Harry), S/11416 ("D" Coy. 1st Bn., Gordon Highlanders); s. of John and Mary Anne Frith; lived at 10 Nuttall Avenue, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 18th June 1917 (23); comm. Arras Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]


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