Title - Great Harwood Roll of Honour 1914-1919, O-Z

ORMEROD, L/Cpl. Benjamin Thomas, 36274 (Royal Army Medical Corps); s. of Thomas and Kate Ormerod; husband of M.M. Ormerod; d. 4th June 1916 (30); bd. Barnoldswick (St. Mary-le-Gill) Churchyard. [3, 4, 13]

ORMEROD, L/Bdr. Bernard, 116087 ("A" Bty. 64th Bde., Royal Field Artillery); s. of Thomas and Catherine Ormerod; lived at 28 Arthur Street, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 22nd April 1918 (23); bd. Mendinghem Mil. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

ORMEROD, Pte. Fred, D/15969 (1st Bn., (King's) Dragoon Guards); b. 9th September 1894 at Blackburn, s. of Robert William Ormerod and Ada Ormerod; lived at 178 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood; d. 27th September 1919; comm. Delhi Memorial (India Gate) (bd. Nowshera Mil. Cem.). [3, 13, 52, 58, 79]

ORMEROD, Pte. William, 57268 (2nd/6th Bn., Manchester Regt.; formerly 93672 The King's (Liverpool Regt.)); s. of Thomas and Catherine Ormerod; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 21st March 1918 (18); comm. Pozieres Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

PALLISER, Pte. William, 40747 (2nd Bn., South Wales Borderers; formerly 66259 Royal Welsh Fusiliers); s. of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Palliser; husband of Lily Palliser; lived at 213 St. Hubert's Road, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 7th October 1917 (31); bd. Cement House Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

PARKER, Pte. Arthur, 23497 (7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Arthur and Jane Ann Parker; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 13th or 14th November 1916 (22); bd. Regina Trench Cem., Grandcourt. [2, 3, 4, 13]

PARKER, Pte. John, 28869 ("B" Coy. 2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Great Harwood, s. of Robert and Mary Ann Parker; k.i.a. 31st July 1917 (21); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper. [3, 4, 13, also on 11]

PARKIN, R.S.M. G., 6406 (2nd Bn., King's Own Scottish Borderers); husband of Esther Parkin; d. 9th May 1919 (41); bd. Great Harwood Cem. [3, 13]

PARKINGTON, Pte. Herbert, 291904 (16th Bn., Cheshire Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 22nd October 1917; comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

PARKINSON, Pte. W. H., 15925 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); k.i.a. 1st July 1916; bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [3, 13, also on 12]

PEARSON, Gnr. Joseph, 102941 (16th Siege Bty., Royal Garrison Artillery); s. of Joseph and Helen Pearson of 31 Arthur Street, Great Harwood; husband of Ann Pearson; k.i.a. 4th July 1918 (32); bd. Gwalia Cem. [3, 4, 13, 52, 60]

PETTIFER, Pte. William Swannell, 202896 (1st/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); husband of Emily Millward Pettifer; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 30th August 1918 (38); comm. Vis-en-Artois Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

PETTIGREW, Pte. Edward, 22312 (8th Bn., King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry); k.i.a. 31st July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

PHILLIPS, Walter; s. of Edward Phillips; poss. 71076 Walter Phillips, 17th Bn., Notts. and Derby Regt. [13, 52]

PICKERING, Wireless Operator John (S.S. "Glenfruin" (Glasgow), Mercantile Marine); b. at Great Harwood, s. of Joseph Henry and Annie Elizabeth Pickering; d. 26th January 1918 (20); comm. Tower Hill Memorial. [3, 13]

PICKUP, Pte. William, 28729 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 13th April 1918; comm. Ploegsteert Memorial. [3, 4, not listed on 13]

PICKVANCE, Pte. Joseph, 37539 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Joseph and Ellen Pickvance; lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 28th March 1918 (21); bd. St. Hilaire Cem., Frevent. [3, 4, 13]

PICKVANCE, L/Cpl. Thomas, 42065 (11th Bn., Somerset Light Infantry; formerly 4947 Cheshire Regt.); lived at 17 Bridge Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 30th September 1918; bd. Pont-du-Hem Mil. Cem., La Gorgue. [2, 3, 4, 13]

POLLARD, Pte. Fred, 6578 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 21 Park Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 30th April 1917; comm. Basra Memorial, Iraq. [2, 3, 4, 13, also listed on 12]

POLLITT, Pte. Frederick, 23088 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 23rd October 1916. [4, 13]

POMFRET, L/Cpl. Benjamin, 242003 (2nd/5th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 26th October 1917; bd. Cement House Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

PRATT, Pte. John Cunliffe, 13538 (1st Bn., Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 21st September 1918; comm. Vis-en-Artois Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

PROCTOR, Pte. John Thomas, 7531 (2nd/5th Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers); s. of Mark and Elizabeth Proctor; husband of Constance Proctor; lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 16th August 1916 (31); bd. La Neuville Brit. Cem., Corbie. [3 as PROCTER, 4, 13]

PROCTOR, Pte. Thomas (East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood. [2, not listed on 13]

PROCTOR, Pte. William Thomas, 2152 (1st/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); husband of Alice Proctor; lived at 34 St. John's Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 28th May 1915 (40); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [2, 4, 13, 17, 3 and 32 as PROCTER]

QUILLER, Pte. James Henry, 18382 (10th Bn., Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regt.)); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 27th October 1918; bd. Tezze Brit. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

QUINN, Pte. Frank, 11927 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 12th April 1918; bd. Outtersteene Comm. Cem. Ext., Bailleul. [3, 4, 13]

QUINN, Rifleman H., 1296 (Royal Irish Rifles); s. of John and Bridget Quinn; d. 25th July 1918 (28); bd. Great Harwood Cem. [3, 13]

QUINN, Pte. J. T., 14721 (8th Bn., King's Own Scottish Borderers); husband of Elizabeth Alice Quinn; d. 26th January 1916 (30); bd. Great Harwood Cem. [3, 4, 13]

RATCLIFFE, Pte. Arthur, 11737 (3rd Bn., Coldstream Guards); s. of Richard and Mary Alice Ratcliffe; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 15th September 1916 (24); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

RAYTON, Pte. Henry, 17966 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Accrington; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

RIDEHOUGH, Pte. Benjamin, 285043 (9th Bn., Welsh Regt.; formerly 203779 King's (Liverpool Regt.)); lived at 3 Clayton Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 23rd March 1918; comm. Arras Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

RIDING, F. [13]

RILEY, J. [13]

ROBERTS, G. W. [13]

ROBINSON, Pte. Arthur, 21479 (Royal Army Medical Corps); s. of Adam and Elizabeth Robinson; d. at sea 3rd August 1918 (21); comm. Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton. [3, 4, 13]

ROBINSON, L/Cpl. Robert, 201038 (2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 21st March 1918; comm. Pozieres Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

ROSE, Pte. Isaac, 241559 (2nd/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 21st March 1918; bd. Caix Brit. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

RUTTER, Pte. E., 50370 (2nd Bn., Suffolk Regt.; formerly 10/24467 East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Evan and Elizabeth Rutter; k.i.a. 13th May 1918 (28); bd. Sandpits Brit. Cem., Fouquereuil. [3, 4, 13]

SADDLER, Pte. Edward, 37205 (2nd/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 21st March 1918; comm. Pozieres Memorial. [3, 4, 13 as SADLER]

SANDERSON, Dvr. Herbert, 214066 (11th Div. Ammunition Col., Royal Field Artillery); husband of Ethel Sanderson; lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 12th August 1917 (37); bd. Dozinghem Mil. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

SCHOFIELD, Pte. Fred, 201069 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John and Susannah Schofield; husband of Jane Alice Schofield; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 7th July 1918 (33); bd. St. Venant-Robecq Road Brit. Cem., Robecq. [3, 4, 13]

SHACKLETON, Sgt. James Charles, 1165 (1st/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of George and Esther Shackleton; husband of Emma Shackleton; lived at 27 Mercer Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 28th May 1915 (23); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [2, 3, 4, 13, 17, 32, also listed on 14]

SHACKLETON, Pte. Thomas, 22180 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; d. 4th November 1918; bd. Brebieres Brit. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

SHACKLETON, L/Cpl. William, 5346 (2nd Bn., Leinster Regt.); lived at 20 Game Street, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 5th August 1917; bd. St. Sever Cem. Ext., Rouen. [2, 3, 4, 13]

SHARPLES, Pte. Thomas, 201037 (2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 21st March 1918; comm. Pozieres Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

SHARPLES, Dvr. Wilfred James, 114716 ("B" Bty. 95th Bde., Royal Field Artillery); s. of Mr. J.E. Sharples; k.i.a. 8th October 1917 (20); bd. The Huts Cem. [3, 4, 13]

SHAW, H. [13]

SHEEN, (J?) A. [13]; poss. SHEEN, Pte. John Allen, 21628 (1st/7th Bn., Cheshire Regt.); k.i.a. 26th October 1918; bd. Tournai Comm. Cem. Allied Ext. [3, 4]

SHORROCK, Sgt. Lawrence Gregson, 19272 (2nd/5th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); husband of Annie Shorrock; d.o.w. 6th or 7th November 1918 (34); bd. Great Harwood Cem. [3, 4, 13]

SHUTTLEWORTH, Pte. Edward, 15632 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John Thomas and Elizabeth Shuttleworth of 39 Club Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (23); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

SINGLETON, C. [13]

SINGLETON, Pte. Charles James, 201853 (2nd Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers); s. of Ely Singleton; husband of Mary Alice Singleton; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 26th September 1917 (27); comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

SLATER, Pte. Clarence, 7917 (2nd Bn., York and Lancaster Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 18th October 1914; comm. Ploegsteert Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

SLATER, Pte. James, 242953 (5th Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers); s. of Mrs. Alice Ann Slater; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 26th March 1917 (26); comm. Jerusalem Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

SLATER, Pte. James William, 36639 (8th Bn., Leicestershire Regt.; formerly 28363 East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 21st March 1918; comm. Pozieres Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

SMALLEY, Pte. Frederick, 315678 (16th Bn., Cheshire Regt.); s. of John William and Esther Ellen Smalley; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 24th March 1918 (20); comm. Pozieres Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

SMITH, Gnr. Albert, L/17496 (21st Bty. 2nd Bde., Royal Field Artillery); b. Great Harwood; d.o.w. 23rd April 1918; bd. Mendinghem Mil. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

SMITH, Pte. Benjamin, 36667 (1st Bn., Leicestershire Regt.; formerly 22322 East Lancs. Regt.); s. of William and Sarah Smith of 163 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 1st December 1917 (22); comm. Cambrai Memorial, Louverval. [2, 3, 4, 13]

SMITH, G. (or C.) R. [13]

SMITH, Pte. John, 25060 (East Lancs. Regt.), later 606363 (Labour Corps); s. of William Smith; lived at 32 James Street, Great Harwood; d. no later than January 1922. [13, 52, 60]

SMITH, Pte. Thomas, 18932 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John Smith; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 11th October 1916 (21); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

SMITHSON, Pte. James, M/397201 (14th Coy., Army Service Corps); lived at Great Harwood; d. 26th October 1918; bd. Vadencourt Brit. Cem., Maissemy. [3, 4, 13]

SMITHSON, Pte. Robert, 24962 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of M.A. Smithson; lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 30th June 1917; bd. Duisans Brit. Cem., Etrun. [3, 4, 13]

SOURBUTTS, Pte. Henry, 63043 (24th (Denbighshire Yeomanry) Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers); lived at Great Harwood; d. at sea 15th April 1917; comm. Mikra Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

SOURBUTTS, Pte. Richard, 26685 (8th Bn., Border Regt.); s. of Richard and Susannah Sourbutts; husband of Alice Sourbutts; lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 12th September 1917 (35); bd. Lijssenthoek Mil. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

SPEED, Pte. Thomas, 18123 (2nd Bn., Royal Scots Fusiliers); s. of Mrs. Jane Speed; husband of Beatrice Speed; lived at 20 Garden Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 25th September 1915 (35); comm. Loos Memorial. [3, 4, 13, 32]

STANLEY, Pte. Richard, 34337 (2nd/4th Bn., Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regt.); formerly 3/38823 King's Own Royal Lancaster Regt.); s. of Richard J. and Sarah Stanley of 31 Greaves Street, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 1st September 1918 (25); bd. Bac-du-Sud Brit. Cem., Bailleulval. [2, 3, 4, 13]

STARKIE, Pte. Fred, 6540 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; formerly 7391 King's Own Scottish Borderers); s. of William Henry and Alice Starkie; husband of Emma Jane Starkie; lived at Great Harwood; reservist, mobilised August 1914; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (35); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

STEBBING, L/Cpl. Charles, 9492 (1st Bn., Lincolnshire Regt.); s. of Mr. M. and Mrs. H.W. Stebbing; lived at 1 Edward Street, Great Harwood; d. 8th December 1914 (20); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 13, 32 as STEBBIN]

STEWART, Pte. Harold, 201930 (1st/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 24th April 1917; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

STRINGFELLOW, Pte. Thomas, 6930 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 2nd April 1918; bd. Ham Brit. Cem., Muille-Villette. [3, 4, not listed on 13]

SULLIVAN, Sapper John, WR/291560 (266th Railway Coy., Royal Engineers (formerly Pte, 28225 East Lancs. Regt. and 45120 Royal Irish Fusiliers)); s. of John Thomas and Martha Ann Sullivan; husband of Emily Sullivan; lived at Commercial Hotel, Great Harwood; d. (influenza) 24th February 1919 (33); bd. Mazargues War Cem., Marseilles. [3, 13, 52, 56, 60]

SWEENEY, Pte. James, 11735 (3rd Bn., Coldstream Guards); lived at 17 St. Hubert's Road, Great Harwood; d. 3rd February 1915; comm. Le Touret Memorial. [3, 32, not listed on 13]

TANN, Pte. William Henry, 15341 (8th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); s. of James William and Eliza Tann; k.i.a. 2nd March 1916 (19); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

TAYLOR, Pte. Herbert, 6045 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 5th April 1916; comm. Basra Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

TAYLOR, Pte. John, S/40700 (10th Bn., Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders); b. Great Harwood, s. of James Alfred and Jane Taylor; k.i.a. 3rd or 5th May 1917 (21); comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

THOMAS, Cpl. William Henry Meadows, 201057 (1st or 2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Walter and Elizabeth Thomas; lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 25th May or July 1917 (22); bd. Coxyde Mil. Cem. [3, 4, not listed on 13]

THOMPSON, (F?) [13]

THOMPSON, J. [13]; poss THOMPSON, Pte. John, 24570 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); enlisted at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [3, 4]

THOMPSON, Pte. John Duckworth, 6233 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); husband of Rose Helena Thompson; lived at 170 Queen Street, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 4th December 1914 (36); bd. Boulogne Eastern Cem. [3, 4, 13, 32]

THOMSON, Pte. James Fairclough, 22146 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of William Thomson; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (36); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 13, 4 as THOMPSON]

THRELFALL, Pte. George, 24671 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Noble Street, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 10th September 1916; bd. Warloy-Baillon Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 3, 4, 13]

TOMLINSON, Pte. James Edgar, 49469 (22nd Bn., Royal Fusiliers); only s. of Mr. J.T. and Mrs. S. Tomlinson of Church Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 17th February 1917 (21); bd. Regina Trench Cem., Grandcourt. [2, 3, 4, 13]

TUCK, R. G. [13]; poss. TUCK, Pte. George Robert, 31229 (1st/5th Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.; formerly 40333 East Lancs. Regt.); k.i.a. 1st October 1918; bd. Proville Brit. Cem. [3, 4]

TURNER, Pte. Bernard, 4868 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 73 Clayton Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 9th May 1915 (20 or 21); bd. Sailly-sur-la-Lys Canadian Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13, 17, 32]

TURNER, Pte. Henry, 5002 (10th Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 7th July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

TURNER, Pte. Milton, 29132 (East Lancs. Regt.); b. 12th May 1885 at Great Harwood, s. of John and Fanny Turner; e. 12th December 1915; mob. 21st August 1916; dis. 29th July 1917; d. 23rd March 1919. [13, 33, 58, 62, also listed on 14]

VICKERY, Gnr. Samuel, 85064 (34th Siege Bty., Royal Garrison Artillery); k.i.a. 17th February 1917; bd. Bazentin-le-Petit Mil. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

WADDINGTON, Pte. Thomas, 16615 (9th Bn., Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)); lived at 13 Earl Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 25th September 1915 (23); comm. Loos Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13, 17, 32]

WALLACE, Pte. Alfred, 36651 (8th Bn., Leicestershire Regt.; formerly 28360 East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Henry and Sarah Hannah Wallace; husband of Hannah Wallace; lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 28th October 1917 (32); bd. Lijssenthoek Mil. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

WALKER, Pte. Hubert, 63575 (16th Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers; formerly 3744 King's Own Royal Lancaster Regt.); s. of William and Ann Walker; lived at Great Harwood; d. 12th November 1918 (19); bd. Ste. Marie Cem., Le Havre. [3, 4, 13]

WALMSLEY, Pte. John Pickup, 91524 (Royal Army Medical Corps); lived at 10 Railway Terrace, Great Harwood; d. 12th March 1917; bd. Great Harwood Cem. [2, 3, 13]

WALMSLEY, Pte. John William, 11955 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); d.o.w. 22nd April 1916; bd. Amara War Cem. [3, 4, 13]

WALSH, S. [13]

WARBURTON, Pte. Andrew, 29376 (1st Bn., Royal Dublin Fusiliers); s. of John and Annie Warburton; husband of Elsie Alice Warburton; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 21st March 1918 (38); comm. Pozieres Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

WARING, Pte. John, 11928 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 95 Blackburn Rd., Great Harwood; k.i.a. 18th April 1916; comm. Basra Memorial. [3 and 4 as WAREING, 13, 32]

WARING, Pte. Samuel Alexander, 7357 (2nd Bn., Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers); k.i.a. 27th November 1917; comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

WATSON, Pte. Robert, 11693 (1st Bn., The King's (Liverpool Regt.)); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 10th March 1915; comm. Le Touret Memorial. [3, 4, not listed on 13]

WEBSTER, Pte. Alfred, 25082 ("B" Coy. 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of William and Maria Webster; husband of Ivy Webster; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 3rd September 1916 (25); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

WHITEHEAD, Rifleman Edward, S/7218 (8th Bn., Rifle Brigade); lived at 50 Greaves Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 11th October 1915; bd. Menin Road South Mil. Cem., Ieper. [2, 3, 4, 13, 17, 32]

WHITEHEAD, J. [13]

WHITEHEAD, Pte. John Banks, 51465 (Labour Corps; formerly 75597 The King's (Liverpool Regt.)); bd. Great Harwood Cem. 25th June 1924 (41). [13, 52]

WHITTAM, Pte. Joseph Arnold, 358848 (2nd/10th Bn., The King's (Liverpool Regt.)); k.i.a. 29th June 1917; bd. Pont-du-Hem Mil. Cem., La Gorgue. [3,4, 13 as WHITTAM, Joseph H., 52]

WHITTLE, Pte. Henry, 13793 (10th Bn., Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)); lived at 29 Lomax Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 25th September 1915 (17); comm. Loos Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13, 17, 32]

WHITTLE, Dvr. Walter Victor, 116725 (25th Bty. 35th Bde., Royal Field Artillery); s. of John and Jane Whittle; lived at Great Harwood; d.o.w. 12th February 1917 (27); bd. Mailly Wood Cem., Mailly-Maillet. [2, 3, 4, 13]

WILDING, Pte. James William, 15444 (6th Bn., King's Own Scottish Borderers); lived at 18 Duke St., Great Harwood; k.i.a. 3rd May 1917 (26); comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, 13, 32, 52]

WILKINSON, Pte. Fred, 20946 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Great Harwood; k.i.a. 2nd July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13, also on 16]

WILKINSON, Pte. Henry, 18611 (8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 31st May 1917; comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, not listed on 13]

WILKINSON, Pte. Joseph, 37772 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Mary Wilkinson; husband of Maud Wilkinson of 43 St. Edmund Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 31st July 1917 (25); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

WILKINSON, L/Cpl. Walter, 277306 (2nd/7th Bn., Manchester Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 9th October 1917; comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

WILKINSON, Pte. William Henry, 40727 (10th Bn., Royal Dublin Fusiliers; formerly 23363 King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 2nd November 1917; bd. Croisilles Brit. Cem. [3, 4, 13]

WILSON, Pte. James, 12989 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Great Harwood, s. of John Wilson; k.i.a. 9th August 1915 (24); comm. Helles Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

WILSON, Pte. Richard, 55909 (53rd Bn., Cheshire Regt. and/or 12th Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers); s. of Richard and Mary Wilson; d. 5th November 1918 (18); bd. Great Harwood (Our Lady and St. Hubert) Roman Catholic Churchyard. [3, 4, 13]

WILSON, Pte. William, 51989 (21st Field Amb., Royal Army Medical Corps); s. of John Robert and Catherine Wilson; husband of Emily Wilson of Great Harwood; d.o.w. 11th October 1917 (26); bd. Godewaersvelde Brit. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13; also listed on 1]

WINKLEY, Pte. Henry, 36658 (8th Bn., Leicestershire Regt.; formerly 28348 East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 22nd March 1918; comm. Pozieres Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

WOODS, E. [13]; prob. WOODS, Lt. Edmund (2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 1893, s. of Thomas and Annie Woods; k.i.a. 12th August 1915 (21); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [3, 4, 31, also on 14]

WOODS, Pte. Thomas Edward, 23181 (9th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John William and Annie Maria Woods; lived at 6 or 8 Albert Street, Great Harwood; d.o.w. 26th September 1918 (29); bd. Doiran Mil. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 13]

WOODS, Pte. William Henry, 28633 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John William and Annie Woods; husband of Jane Elizabeth Woods; lived at 30 Grimshaw Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 31st July 1917 (29); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 13]

WRIGHT, Pte. Charles William, 65568 (271st Coy., Machine Gun Corps (Inf); formerly 28351 East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Great Harwood; d. at sea 27th May 1918; comm. Chatby Memorial, Egypt. [3, 4, 13]

WRIGLEY, Pte. Laurence/Lawrence, 9125 (2nd Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers); s. of James and Bridget Wrigley; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 12th October 1916 (44); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

WRIGLEY, Pte. Thomas, 18806 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of James and Alice Ann Wrigley; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (22); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

WYLIE, Pte. Richard, 57313 (2nd/6th Bn., Manchester Regt.; formerly 93721 King's (Liverpool Regt.)); lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 21st March 1918; comm. Pozieres Memorial. [3, 4, 13]

YATES, Pte. Edward, 2608 (1st/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Philip Edward and Martha Yates; lived at Great Harwood; k.i.a. 13th August 1915 (21); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [3, 4, 13]

YATES, Pte. Harold, 14132 (1st or 10th Bn., Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)); lived at 35 Park Road, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 25th September 1915; comm. Loos Memorial. [3, 4, 13, 32]


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