Title - Accrington Roll of Honour 1914-1919, I-M
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ILEY, Pte. James, 15811 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Yarm, Yorks., s. of Thomas and Mary Ellen Iley; lived (1911) at 87 Charter Street, Accrington; e. 22nd September 1914; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (25); comm. Thiepval Memorial; parents lived at 4 Rowland Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 85]

INGHAM, Gunner John Verner, 1612 (Volunteer Artillery Bty. (Bombay), Indian Royal Artillery); b. Accrington, s. of Thomas Edmundson Ingham and Nancy Ingham of Accrington; d. 6th February 1917 (29) as prisoner-of-war in Turkey; bd. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cem. [1 as INGHAM, J. B.; 2, 3, 4, 33, 73, 85]

INGHAM, Sgt. James Henry, 52204 (88th Coy., Labour Corps; formerly 17899 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Cloughfold, s. of James Henry Ingham; m. Emily Todd (as Emily Sheppard) 2nd January 1897 at St. Peter's Church, Accrington; lived at 11 Grange Street, Accrington; e. into Accrington Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 17th December 1914; transferred to The King's (Liverpool Regt.) as 77591 and 88th Coy., Labour Corps as 52204; d. (nephritis) 24th July 1918 (48); bd. Abbeville Comm. Cem. Ext.; widow and son Harry (b. 1908) lived at 11 Grange Street, Accrington. [1, 2 as INGHAM, Sgt. F. H.; 3, 4, 5, 58, 73, 85, 149]

INGHAM, Pte. Richard, 17901 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Church, s. of John George Ingham and Ellen Fisher Ingham; lived (1911) at 32 Persia Street, Accrington; marriage to Clara Duffy registered Q1 1914; e. between 17th and 19th December 1914; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (24); bd. Railway Hollow Cem., Serre; widow and daughter Helen (b. 1914) lived at 6 Mill Street, Church. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 58, 85]

INGHAM, Gunner William Arthur, 135983 (2 "B" Reserve Bde., Royal Field Artillery); b. 19th January 1893 at Accrington, s. of John and Alice Ann Ingham; lived (1911) at 11 Percy Street, Accrington; d. 3rd June 1916 (23) at No.2 Eastern General Hospital, Brighton; bd. Accrington Cem. [1, 3, 4, 58, 72, 73]

INGHAM, Pte. William Arthur, 27140 (1st Bn., Wiltshire Regt., attd. 52nd Field Amb., R.A.M.C.; formerly 32919 Somerset Light Infantry and 24657 East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of Robert and Mary Ellen Ingham; birth registered Q3 1886 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 2a Burnley Road, Accrington; k.i.a. 10th September 1918 (32); bd. Five Points Cem., Lechelle; common-law wife Ellen Isherwood lived at 12 Brewery Row, Blackburn. [1, 2, 3, 4, 33, 58, 73, 85, 98]

IRELAND, A/Cpl. James, SE/7659 (Army Veterinary Corps); s. of William and Ann Ireland; bapt. 7th August 1887 at St. James' Church, Brindle; awarded 1914-15 Star having entered theatre-of-war (France) 21st May 1915; marriage to Mary Ellen Thompson registered Q4 1916 at Haslingden; home address of 30 Buxton Street, Accrington; d. (suicide by drowning) 29th November 1918 (31) at Ashton Marsh, Preston; bd. Brindle (St. James) Churchyard. [3, 56, 73, 80, 85, 99, 172; not listed on 1]

IRELAND, Shoeing Smith James Henry, L/41781 ("D" Bty. 186th Bde., Royal Field Artillery); b. 12th September 1886 at Accrington, s. of William and Mary Ann Ireland; lived at 69 Higher Antley Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 4th October 1918 (32); bd. Ontario Cem., Sains-les-Marquion. [1, 2, 3, 4, 34, 72, 73]

IRELAND, Pte. Wilfred, 41267 (2nd Bn., Suffolk Regt.; formerly MT/196724 Army Service Corps); b. Widnes, s. of William and Alice Ireland; licensed victualler (1911) at Royal Oak Hotel, Widnes; k.i.a. 30th August 1918 (37); bd. Ecoust-St. Mein Brit. Cem.; mother lived at 26 Lister Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 33, 58, 73, 85]

IRVINE, Pte. Andrew, 17963 ("X" Coy. 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 19th April 1894 at Beith, Ayrshire, s. of Andrew and Janet Irvine; lived at 13 Midland Street, Accrington; e. 5th January 1915; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (22); bd. Euston Road Cem., Colincamps. [1, 2 as IRVING; 3, 4, 5, 85, 145]

JACKSON, Sapper George Wright, 165346 (Royal Engineers); b. Endmoor, Westmorland, s. of Richard and Elizabeth Jackson; bapt. 9th May 1885 at Preston-Patrick, Westmorland; marriage to Minnie Thompson registered Q1 1910 at Blackburn; lived (1911) at 13 Henry Street, Church; d. (suicide during temporary insanity due to active service) 27th April 1917 (31) at Hitchin Camp, Herts.; bd. Preston Patrick (St. Patrick) Churchyard, Westmorland; widow lived at 56 Emma Street, Accrington. [3, 4, 58, 73, 80, 85, 100; not listed on 1]

JACKSON, Pte. Tom, 3577 (1st Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.); b. 23rd February 1875 at Accrington, s. of Thomas and Mary Jackson; e. 3rd September 1914 having previously served with the regiment from 17th August 1892 to 16th August 1904, including the South Africa Campaign 1899-1902; missing, presumed k.i.a. 22nd December 1914 (39); comm. Le Touret Memorial; brother Henry lived at 7 Bamford Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 72, 74, 111]

JACQUES, Pte. Robert, 78003 ("E" Bn., Tank Corps; formerly 28490 East Lancs. Regt.); b. 10th April 1896 at Huncoat, s. of Jarvis and Sarah Jacques; lived (1911) at 6 Bradshaw Street East, Accrington; marriage to Sylvia Asten registered Q4 1916 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 23rd November 1917 (21); comm. Cambrai Memorial, Louverval; widow lived at 95 Bold Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 30, 58, 80, 85, 99]

JENNINGS, Dvr. William Henry (Harry), 219323 (Training Depot, Royal Engineers); b. Sowerby Bridge, Yorks.; marriage to Emma (Emmie) Haworth registered Q2 1916 at Haslingden; d. (pneumonia) 27th February 1917 (32) at Connaught Hospital, Aldershot; bd. Accrington Cem.; widow lived at 72 Avenue Parade, Accrington. [1 as JENNINGS, H.; 2, 3, 4, 45, 73, 85]

JENNINGS, Pte. William Thomas, 12756 (6th Bn., King's Own Scottish Borderers); b. 2nd August 1894 at Accrington, s. of William Henry Jennings and Ann Jane Jennings; lived (1911) at 25 Pansy Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 25th September 1915 (21); comm. Loos Memorial; parents lived at 48 Devonshire Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 85, 108]

JOHNSON, Pte. Harry, TR/7/10450 (Royal Warwickshire Regt.); b. Baxenden, s. of James and Alice Johnson; lived at 482 Manchester Road, Baxenden; d. 26th October 1918 (29) in hospital at Norwich; bd. Baxenden (St. John the Baptist) Churchyard. [1, 2, 3, 58, 73, 85; also listed on 9]

JOHNSON, Pte. John Edward (Jack), 27517 (2nd Bn., Royal Berkshire Regt.; formerly 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. and 9921 Army Cycl. Corps); b. Clayton-le-Moors, s. of Thomas and Alice Ann Johnson; lived (1911) at 80 Arden Terrace, Accrington; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (19); bd. Ovillers Mil. Cem. [1 as JOHNSON, J.; 2, 3, 4, 5, 58, 85]

JOHNSON, Cpl. James William, 17639 (5th Bn., South Wales Borderers); b. 20th February 1891 at Accrington, s. of James and Susannah Johnson; lived (1911) at 179 Stanley Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 24th March 1918 (27); comm. Arras Memorial; father lived at 199 Avenue Parade, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72, 85]

Nelson Gordon Johnstone JOHNSTONE, Capt. Nelson Gordon M.C. (9th Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)); b. 31st March 1887 at Raughton Head, Cumberland; s. of William and Margaret Johnstone; lived (1911) at 165 Dill Hall Lane, Church; e. 31st August 1914 at Accrington into ranks of Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regt.); dis. 10th November 1915 having been granted a commission in the Black Watch; killed 30th December 1917 (30) on attachment to 44th Trench Mortar Battery by the premature explosion of a Stokes shell; bd. Faubourg d'Amiens Cem., Arras. [1 as JOHNSTONE, N., 2, 3, 4, 50, 58; also listed on 12 as JOHNSON, N.]

Above: Nelson Gordon Johnstone. Photograph courtesy of Nelson's great-niece, Helen Johnstone.
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JONES, Pte. Frank, 37737 (2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 5th April 1879 at Calveley, Cheshire, s. of Richard and Frances Jones; m. Emma Helena Hodgson 21st September 1907 at St. Michael's Church, Coppenhall; lived at 253 Avenue Parade, Accrington; taken prisoner 21st March 1918 at Hervilley; d. (gastric intestinal catarrh) 29th September 1918 (39) at hospital in Valenciennes; bd. Valenciennes (St. Roch) Comm. Cem.; widow and children Leslie Arthur (b. 1908) and Kathleen May (b. 1911) lived at 240 Water Street, Accrington. [1, 3, 4, 73, 85, 115, 130, 173]

JONES, Pte. George, 7046 (1st Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.); b. 21st November 1881 at Liverpool, s. of William and Sarah Jones; served with regiment 12th January 1903 to 11th January 1906 then transferred to Army Reserve; lived at 19 Corporation Street, Accrington; posted to 1st Bn. 12th August 1914; taken prisoner at Ypres, 31st October 1914; d. (influenza) 25th December 1918 (37) at Parchim prisoner-of-war camp, Mecklenburg-schwein; bd. initially at Parchim Prisoner-of-War Cemetery and later at Hamburg Cemetery, Germany; sister Annie lived at 80 Garbett Street, Accrington. [1, 3, 4, 34, 73, 74, 130]

JONES, Pte. Norman, 20931 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Cefn Mawr, Denbighshire, s. of Jonathan and Margaret Jones; birth registered Q3 1896 at Wrexham; lived (1911) at 96 Cedar Street, Accrington; e. on or shortly before 2nd June 1915; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (19); comm. Thiepval Memorial; parents lived at 33 Hindle Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 85, 98]

JUDGE, Pte. Joseph, 56791 (New Zealand Reinforcements); b. 1st May 1877 at Bacup, s. of Anthony and Catherine Judge; lived (1911) at 17 Leyland Street, Accrington before emigrating to New Zealand where he lived at 10 Nixon Place, Wanganui; e. 23rd April 1917; kd. 24th September 1917 (40) in railway accident at Bere Ferrers (between Devonport and Sling Camp); bd. Plymouth (Efford) Cem. [1, 2, 3, 33, 42, 58, 174, 175, 185]

KAY, Pte. James, 24862 (7th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of James Scholes Kay and Grace Kay; lived (1911) at 1 Pendle Street, Accrington; marriage to Sarah Ethel Eatock registered Q4 1911 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 31st July 1917 (32); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper; widow and daughter Doris (b. 1913) lived at 8 Buxton Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 80, 85]

KAY, Pte. John, 20147 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of John and Ann Kay; m. Elizabeth O'Connor 22nd March 1894 at St. James' Church, Accrington; lived at 8 Willow Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 6th July 1916 (45); comm. Basra Memorial; widow and children John (b. 1901), Elizabeth (b. 1906), Janet (b. 1909) and Mary (b. 1914) lived at 8 Willow Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 85, 176, 177]

KAY, 2nd Cpl. Stanley, 79959 (178th Tunnelling Coy., Royal Engineers; formerly 5903 East Lancs. Regt.); b. 11th July 1891 at Bury, s. of John Chadwick Kay and Annie Kay; lived (1911) at 19 Richmond Hill Street, Accrington; marriage to Sarah Hargreaves registered Q1 1912 at Haslingden; lived at 9 Maden Street, Accrington; taken prisoner 30th November 1917 at Gonnelieu; d. (influenza) as a prisoner-of-war 20th October 1918 (27) at Neuhof, Parchim; bd. Hamburg Cem., Germany; widow and son Frank (b. 1912) lived at 15 Hood Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 80, 85, 130]

KAY, Pte. Thomas Leslie, 66253 (19th Bn., Northumberland Fusiliers); b. Accrington, s. of Thomas and Alice Ellen Kay; lived (1911) at 213 Avenue Parade, Accrington; k.i.a. 2nd June 1918 (19); bd. Senlis Comm. Cem. Ext.; mother lived at 77 Bold Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 85]

KEELING, Pte. William Arthur, 240760 (2nd/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 21st September 1897 at Ashton-under-Lyne, s. of Harry and Nancy Ellen Keeling; lived (1911) at 1 Birtwistle Street, Accrington; d. between 21st March and 24th April 1918 (20) in a German surgical hospital at Elincourt; bd. Honnechy Brit. Cem.; mother lived at 23 Maden Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 85, 100, 130]

KEIGHLEY, T. [1]; see KEIGHTLEY, Pte. Tom.

KEIGHTLEY, Pte. Tom, 12310 (9th Bn., Royal Warwicks. Regt.; formerly 53863 Royal Garrison Artillery); b. Jump, Hoyland, Yorks., s. of John Abraham Keightley and Sarah Ann Keightley; birth registered Q3 1879 at Barnsley; marriage to Emily Jane Dewhurst registered Q3 1909 at Haslingden; lived (1911, 1915) at 6 Carr Mill Street, Haslingden; d.o.w. 27th November 1915 (36); comm. Basra Memorial; widow and children Hartley Dewhurst (b. 1908), Lena (b. 1910), Fred (b. 1914) and Margaret (b. 1916) lived at 21 Stevenson Street East, Accrington. [1 and 2 as KEIGHLEY; 3, 4, 58, 80, 85, 98, 178]

KELLETT, Pte. Ernest, 23790 (2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Bentham, Yorks., s. of James and Fanny Kellett; birth registered Q1 1891 at Settle; bro. of 13159 Walter Kellett; lived (1911) at 43 Pendle Street, Accrington; marriage to Gladys Ellen Creasey registered Q3 1913 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 21st March 1918 (27); comm. Pozieres Memorial; widow and son Ernest (b. 1914) lived at 5 Penny House Lane, Accrington. [1, 3, 4, 58, 80, 85, 98]

KELLETT, Pte. Walter M.M., 13159 (9th Bn., South Staffs. Regt.); b. Bentham, Yorks., s. of James and Fanny Kellett; birth registered Q3 1888 at Settle; bro. of 23790 Ernest Kellett; marriage to Florence Riding registered Q2 1909 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 59 Union Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 31st July 1916 (27/28); comm. Thiepval Memorial; widow and daughters Florence May (b. 1912) and Margaret Alice (b. 1914) lived at 1 Thwaites Street, Barrow-in-Furness. [1, 2, 3, 4, 80, 85, 98]

KELLY, Pte. Malachi, 14051 (6th Bn., The Buffs (East Kent Regt.)); b. Haslingden, s. of John and Mary Kelly; birth registered Q4 1889 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 12 Rock Hall, Haslingden; marriage to Mary Jane Rushton registered Q2 1912 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 7th September 1918 (28); bd. Saulcourt Churchyard Ext., Guyencourt-Saulcourt; widow and daughter Gladys Mary (b. 1912) lived at 20 Edward Street, Baxenden. [1, 2, 3, 4, 35, 80, 85, 98]

KELLY, Pte. Thomas, S/43269 (2nd Bn., Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders); b. 13th February 1881 at Oswaldtwistle, s. of Denis and Ann (Annie) Kelly; marriage to Elizabeth Smith registered Q2 1909 at Haslingden; lived at 30 Hyndburn Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 23rd September 1918 (37); bd. Villers Hill Brit. Cem., Villers-Guislain. [1, 2, 3, 4, 35, 58, 80, 85, 99]

KENNEDY, Pte. Edward, 50390 (9th Bn., Suffolk Regt.; formerly 27598 East Lancs. Regt.); b. 9th October 1897 at Church, s. of John Thomas Kennedy and Mary Ellen Kennedy; lived (1911) at 96 Dale Street, Accrington; missing 27th May 1918; died as a prisoner-of-war in war hospital at Montcornet 6th June 1918 (20); bd. Montcornet Mil. Cem.; mother lived at 54 Fountain Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 72, 73, 85]

KENYON, Pte. Ernest, 18037 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of Charles Townley Kenyon and Sarah Maria Kenyon; birth registered Q3 1880 at Haslingden; marriage to Annie Malone registered Q3 1901 at Haslingden; lived at 5 Laund Cottages, Accrington; e. between 14th and 18th January 1915; k.i.a. 23rd June 1916 (36); bd. Bertrancourt Mil. Cem.; widow and children Richard Charles (b. 1905), Ernest Harold (b. 1908), John (b. 1912) and Reginald (b. 1914) lived at 3 Laund Cottages, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 85; also listed on 9]

KENYON, Pte. Gilbert Edward, 203371 (1st/4th Bn., York and Lancaster Regt.); b. Whalley, s. of Charles Neville Kenyon and Elizabeth Ann Kenyon; lived (1911) with uncle William Thomas Barnes at Windsor Terrace, 126 Burnley Road, Accrington; attested 11th December 1915; mobilized 5th July 1916; joined 1st/4th Bn., York and Lancaster Regt. in the field 30th December 1916; w. (shrapnel wounds in legs) 13th March 1917; d.o.w. 2nd April 1917 (30); bd. Merville Comm. Cem. Ext. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 74]

KENYON, Pte. Joseph, RX4/215233 (No. 3 Base Remount Depot, Army Service Corps); b. 19th October 1884 at Oswaldtwistle, s. of Joseph and Elizabeth Kenyon; m. Florence Belinda Booth 4th August 1909 at St. Paul's Church, Oswaldtwistle; lived at 53 Sharples Street, Accrington; attested 7th June 1916; mobilized 7th August 1916; B.E.F. from 27th September 1916 to 18th February 1917; d. 11.15am on 24th February 1917 at Leith War Hospital of cardiac failure following lobar pneumonia; bd. Oswaldtwistle (Immanuel) Churchyard. [2, 3, 4, 73, 74, 85, 99; not listed on 1 but listed on 16, 71]

KERSHAW, Pte. Charles William, 201030 (1st/4th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); b. Preston, s. of Charles Edward Kershaw and Minne Kershaw; bapt. 29th September 1897 at St. Saviour's Church, Preston; lived (1911) at 8 Nightingale Street, Blackburn; marriage to Esther Hannah Hope registered Q3 1915 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 8th June 1917 (19); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper; mother and son Rowland (b. 1916) lived at 31 Eagle Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 80, 85, 179]

KILLEAN, Pte. Joseph, 1308 (1st/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Padiham, s. of Mary Ann Killean; lived (1911) at 12 Ivegate, Colne; marriage to Ada Pilkington registered Q2 1912 at Burnley; address in [2] given as Lodge Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 4th June 1915 (23); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli; survived by widow and daughter Florence (b. 1912). [1, 2, 3, 4, 35, 58, 85]

KING, Pte. Oscar (served as KINGSLEY, Charles Oscar), 46850 (17th (Reserve) Bn. Canadian Infantry; previously served with Lancs. Fusiliers); b. 5th March 1885 at 12 Clifford Road, Birkdale, s. of Emma King; lived (1901) with aunt Mary Mariah Cunliffe at 8 Russia Street, Accrington; emigrated to Canada May 1910 on R.M.S. "Corsican"; e. 27th September 1914 at Valcartier, Quebec; w. and gassed 1st May 1915 with 13th Bn., Canadian Expeditionary Force; sailed from Liverpool 3rd September 1915 on S.S. "Hesperian" to be discharged in Canada; drowned at sea 4th September 1915 (30) when ship was torpedoed and sunk; comm. Halifax Memorial, Nova Scotia, Canada; widow Rose Hannah King lived at 25 Barnes Street, Church. [1, 2, 35, 39, 110, 112; 3, 6 as KINGSLEY]

KIRBY, Pte. James, 21303 (2nd Bn., Wiltshire Regt.); b. 27th December 1878 at Accrington, s. of John and Ellen Kirby; bro. of 16324 Robert Kirby and 31682 Walter Kirby; lived (1911) at 39 Manor Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 8th July 1916 (37); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [1, 2, 3, 4, 33, 58, 72]

KIRBY, Sapper Robert, 16324 (16th Fortress Coy., Royal Engineers); b. 11th October 1882 at Accrington, s. of John and Ellen Kirby; bro. of 21303 James Kirby and 31682 Walter Kirby; m. Mary Jane Hurst 2nd January 1904 at Accrington; e. into Royal Engineers 14th September 1906; trans. to Army Reserve 13th September 1909; lived at 9 South Street, Accrington; w. (gunshot wound, right arm) January 1915; w. 30th November 1915 (gunshot wound, right foot); d. at Detention Hospital, Tynemouth Castle 19th April 1916 (33) from a fractured skull, having jumped from a window while of unsound mind caused by disease; bd. Tynemouth (Preston) Cem., Northumberland; widow and daughter Hannah (b. 1904) lived at 1 Bugle Yard, off Wellington Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 72, 74, 85, 180]

KIRBY, Pte. Walter, 31682 (19th Bn., Welsh Regt.); b. Over Darwen, s. of John and Ellen Kirby; bro. of 21303 James Kirby and 16324 Robert Kirby; m. Rachel Taylor 17th September 1892 at St. John's Church, Accrington; lived at 39 Manor Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 7th January 1916 (44); bd. Rue-du-Bacquerot No. 1 Mil. Cem., Laventie. [1, 2, 3, 4, 33, 58, 85, 158]

KIRKHAM, A. [1]. Believed to be duplicate entry for KIRKHAM, Andrew William.

KIRKHAM, Bombardier Andrew William, L/69 ("C" Bty. 48th Bde., Royal Field Artillery, formerly 158th (Accrington & Burnley) Bde., Royal Field Artillery); b. 8th July 1890 at Accrington, s. of Joseph Samuel Kirkham and Sarah Jane Kirkham; cousin of 18047 Herbert Andrew Kirkham; lived (1911) at 79 Fountain Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 28th March 1918 (27); bd. Martinsart Brit. Cem.; mother lived at 37 Stevenson Street East, Accrington [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72, 85]

KIRKHAM, Pte. Herbert Andrew, 18047 (2nd Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers); b. 20th January 1898 at Accrington, s. of Andrew William Kirkham and Agnes Kirkham; cousin of L/69 Andrew William Kirkham; lived at 57 Fountain Street, Accrington; d.o.w. 18th July 1916 (18); bd. Ste. Marie Cem., Le Havre. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72, 85]

KITCHEN, Rifleman Thomas, 88948 (1st/5th Bn., The King's (Liverpool Regt.)); b. 16th September 1898 at Baxenden, s. of William and Margaret Ann Kitchen; lived (1911) at 219 Blackburn Road, Accrington; e. 19th April 1915 (16) into East Lancs. Regt. as 20299; dis. (under-age) 14th July 1915; re-enlisted and k.i.a. 9th April 1918 (19); comm. Loos Memorial; mother lived at 63 Pitt Street, Accrington. [1, 3, 4, 58, 74, 85, 155]

KITCHENER, Pte. Walter, 29492 (8th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); b. 23rd January 1900 at Nelson, s. of Thomas and Amelia Kitchener; lived (1911) at 3 Bramley Street, Accrington; d.o.w. 29th September 1918 (18); bd. Grevillers Brit. Cem. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 66, 73, 85, 99]

KNOWLES, Pte. James, 22187 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington; marriage to Annie Procter registered Q4 1908 at Haslingden; lived at 29 Nuttall Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 8th March 1917 (28); comm. Thiepval Memorial; widow and sons Benjamin (b. 1909) and Robert (b. 1915) lived at 18 Lee Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 25, 58, 73, 80, 85]

KNOX, Gunner William, L/723 ("K" Anti Aircraft Bty., Royal Field Artillery, formerly 158th (Accrington & Burnley) Bde., Royal Field Artillery); lived at 10 Midland Street, Accrington; d.o.w. 5th June 1917 (23); bd. Faubourg d'Amiens Cem.; sister Margaret Knox lived at Skipton [1, 2, 3, 4, 73, 85, 181]. Believed born at Leeds, s. of John and Ann (Annie) Knox, and living (1911) at 5, The Ginnell, Skipton [58, 181].

LAMB, Pte. James York, 49465 (2nd Bn., Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, formerly 92250, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); b. Newton-le-Willows, s. of Fred and Hannah (Annie) Lamb; bapt. 21st May 1899 at St. Luke's Church, Preston; lived (1911) at 11 Goldfinch Street, Preston; k.i.a. 29th April 1918 (19); comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [1 as LAMB, J.; 2, 3, 58, 73, 85, 182; 4 as LAMBE]

LAMBERT, Pte. John, S/43598 (5th Bn., Seaforth Highlanders; formerly 92152 London Regt.); b. Grange-over-Sands, s. of Lawrence and Mary Elizabeth Lambert; bapt. 16th August 1888 at Grange; lived (1911) at 40 Burnley Road, Huncoat; marriage to Florrie Pilkington registered Q2 1911 at Haslingden; lived at 25 Carter Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 13th October 1918 (30); bd. St. Aubert Brit. Cem.; widow and daughter Edna (b. 1912) lived at 25 Carter Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 34, 58, 80, 85, 131]

LAMBERT, Pte. Thomas, 17998 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Aysgarth, Yorks., s. of James and Annie Lambert; bapt. 5th June 1892 at St. Andrew's Church, Aysgarth; lived (1911) at 31 Pendle Street, Accrington; e. 9th January 1915; marriage to Sarah Ann Dewhurst registered Q2 1915 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (24); bd. Queens Cem., Serre; widow and son John Naylor (1915-17) lived at 47 Pendle Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 58, 85]

LANCASTER, Stoker 2nd Class William Satterthwaite, K/36536 (H.M.S. "Hydra", Royal Navy); b. 17th March 1892 at Ulverston, s. of Thomas and Elizabeth Lancaster; lived (1911) at 127 Whalley Road, Clayton-le-Moors; marriage to Mary Ellen Baines registered Q4 1914 at Haslingden; e. 19th September 1916; d. (washed overboard / accidentally drowned) 11th February 1917 (24); comm. Plymouth Naval Memorial; widow lived at 355 Blackburn Road, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 58, 80, 85, 135, 136]

LANE, Pte. William Ewart, 15418 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Barnoldswick, s. of Joseph and Rebecca Lane; birth registered Q3 1884 at Skipton; e. 18th September 1914; lived at 8 Richmond Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 21st April 1918 (33); bd. Cinq Rues Brit. Cem. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 98]

LANG, Sgt. Edward, L/40 ("C" Bty. 48th Bde., Royal Field Artillery, formerly 158th (Accrington & Burnley) Bde., Royal Field Artillery); b. 15th July 1884 at Accrington, s. of Peter and Susannah Lang; marriage to Beatrice Feather registered Q3 1909 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 25 Willows Lane, Accrington; k.i.a. 8th May 1917 (32); bd. Feuchy Brit. Cem.; widow and son Clifford (b. 1911) ived at 29 Claret Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72, 80, 85]

LAW, Pte. George, 242789 (1st/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 13th September 1891 at Accrington, s. of James Henry Law and Rachel Law; lived at 36 Melbourne Street, Accrington; d.o.w. 31st October 1917 (26); bd. Zuydcoote Mil. Cem. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72, 85]

LEACH, Pte. George, 203770 (2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 15th September 1892 at Leagram, near Chipping, s. of George and Ellen Leach; lived (1911) at 84 Manor Street, Accrington; marriage to Annie Clegg registered Q3 1914 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 27th November 1917 (25); comm. Tyne Cot Memorial; widow and son Norman (b. 1915) lived at 144 Dowry Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 30, 58, 80, 85, 183]

LEEMING, Pte. Thomas (Tom), 203250 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 28th February 1888 at Accrington, s. of Ingham and Margaret Leeming; lived at 25 Steiner Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 31st July 1917 (29); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper. [1, 2, 3, 58, 72, 73, 85; not found in 4]

LEWNEY, Gunner Robert James, 145875 (12th Anti-Aircraft Coy., Royal Garrison Artillery, formerly 167461 Royal Field Artillery); b. Liverpool, s. of William and Lucy Agnes Lewney; birth registered Q4 1891 at West Derby; attested 29th January 1916; lived at 10 Juliet Street, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; m. Elizabeth Jane Saggerson 11th June 1916 at St. Benedict's Church, Everton; mobilized 21st August 1916; d. (lobar pneumonia) 6th October 1918 (27) at Queen Mary's Military Hospital, Whalley; bd. 10th October 1918 at Accrington Cem.; widow and son Frank (b. 1919) lived at 69 Lister Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 74, 85, 98, 184]

LIGHTBOUND, Pte. Arnold, 29189 (1st/4th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); b. Accrington, s. of Abraham and Mary Lightbound; birth registered Q1 1894 at Haslingden; bro. of 585 James Lightbound; lived at 13 Stevenson Street East, Accrington; k.i.a. 24th August 1918 (24); comm. Loos Memorial. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 85, 98]

LIGHTBOUND, Pte. James, 585 (1st/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 26th January 1882 at Accrington, s. of Abraham and Mary Lightbound; bro. of 29189 Arnold Lightbound; marriage to Elizabeth Ann Ralph registered Q2 1905 at Haslingden; lived at 1 Back King Street, Accrington; d. (enteric) 11th November 1915 (33); bd. Portianos Mil. Cem., Greece; widow, step-daughter Florence Ethel Ralph (b. 1904), and daughters Alice Eveline (b. 1907) and Jessie (b. 1912) lived at 1 Back King Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72, 80, 85]

LIGHTBOUND, Sapper Roger, 284489 (96th Light Rly. Operating Coy., Royal Engineers); b. 4th February 1894 at Accrington, s. of Roger and Ann Lightbound; lived (1911) at 3 Hyndburn Road, Accrington; marriage to Alice E. Eaton registered Q2 1917 at West Derby; drowned in the sinking by torpedo of H.M.T. "Aragon" 30th December 1917 (23); comm. Chatby Memorial, Egypt. [1, 2, 3, 4, 80, 85, 99]

LIGHTFOOT, L/Cpl. Norman, 15026 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 6th July 1895 at 14 West Street, Rochdale, s. of John Emmanuel Lightfoot and Emma Lightfoot; lived at Lime Mount, Whalley Road, Accrington; e. 14th September 1914; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (20); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 85]

LINDSAY, Pte. William Frederick (Fred), 15815 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 23rd July 1893 at Blackburn, s. of Samuel and Susannah Lindsay; e. 22nd September 1914; d.o.w. 23rd July 1916 (23) from an accident in the course of machine gun instruction two days earlier; bd. Merville Comm. Cem.; mother lived at 1 Midland Street, Accrington. [5, 85; 1 as LINDSAY, W. S.; 2, 4 as LINDSAY, Fred; 3 as LINDSAY, F.]

LINGARD, Staff Sgt. Robert, 25233 (Royal Army Medical Corps); b. Accrington, s. of John and Elizabeth Lingard; birth registered Q4 1865 at Haslingden; m. Mary Wareing 18th December 1895 at St. James' Church, Accrington; lived at 24 Marlborough Street, Accrington; d. (uremia) 24th September 1918 (52) at University War Hospital, Southampton; bd. Accrington Cem. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 73, 85, 98, 176, 177]

LIVESEY, Pte. Dixon, 4190 (Depot, Royal Irish Regt.); b. 7th July 1880 at Accrington, s. of George and Margaret Jane Livesey; marriage to Nanny Hacking (d. 1907) registered Q3 1904 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 37 Hyndburn Road, Accrington; d. (disease) 21st March 1919 (38) at Holborn Military Hospital, Mitcham; bd. Accrington Cem.; mother lived at 40 Frederick Street, Accrington. [1, 3, 58, 72, 73, 80, 85; not found in 4]

LIVESEY, C.S.M. Peter, 975 (1st/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Bamfurlong, near Wigan, s. of James and Elizabeth Livesey; birth registered Q4 1882 at Wigan; marriage to Eva Houlgrave registered Q3 1907 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 185 Burnley Road, Accrington; k.i.a. 7th August 1915 (32); bd. Redoubt Cem., Gallipoli; widow and children Veronica (b. 1908), Peter Norman (b. 1910), Josephine (b. 1912) and Marie (b. 1914) lived at 1 Craven Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 80, 85, 98]

LIVINGSTONE, L/Cpl. Robert, 33466 (8th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); b. Boyle, Ireland, s. of John and Mary Ann Livingstone; marriage to Mary Winifred Kennedy registered Q4 1916 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 26th September 1917 (34); comm. Tyne Cot Memorial; widow lived at 19 Corporation Street, Accrington. [1, 3, 4, 80, 85]. The name LIVINGSTONE, R. was a later addition to the Oak Hill Park War Memorial.

LOMAX, Pte. Abel Thorpe, 17877 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 14th December 1890 at Accrington, s. of Joseph and Margaret Lomax; bro. of 65563 John Joseph Lomax; lived (1911) at 61 Robert Nuttall Street, Accrington; e. 15th December 1914; marriage to Sarah Griffiths registered Q4 1915 at Haslingden; d.o.w. 8th August 1916 (25); bd. Merville Comm. Cem.; widow lived at 28 Royds Street, Accrington [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 85, 99]

LOMAX, Pte. George Robert, PLY/772(S) (2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div., Royal Marine Light Infantry); b. 30th April 1898 at Oswaldtwistle, s. of George and Mary Alice Lomax; lived (1911) at 46 Chester Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 13th November 1916 (18); comm. Thiepval Memorial; mother lived at 5 Lang Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 58, 79, 85; false date of birth (30th April 1895) given in 136]

LOMAX, Pte. John Joseph, 65563 (240th Coy., Machine Gun Corps (Inf); formerly 28372 East Lancs. Regt.); b. 1st September 1895 at Accrington, s. of Joseph and Margaret Lomax; bro. of 17877 Abel Thorpe Lomax; lived (1911) at 61 Robert Nuttall Street, Accrington; marriage to Adelaide Ormerod registered Q3 1916 at Haslingden; d.o.w. 17th September 1917 (22); bd. Tincourt New Brit. Cem.; widow and son John (b. 1916) lived at 47 Fountain Street, Accrington [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 80, 85, 99]

LONSDALE, Pte. James Alfred, 15060 (8th Bn., Somerset Light Infantry; formerly 13334 Devonshire Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of James Alfred Lonsdale and Alice Lonsdale; birth registered Q3 1881 at Haslingden; marriage to Mary Hannah Collins registered Q1 1909 at Bury; lived (1911) at 223 Kingsland Road, Marland, Rochdale; k.i.a. 25th September 1915 (34); comm. Loos Memorial; parents lived at 48 Bold Street, Accrington; also survived by widow and children James Alfred (b. 1909), Harold (b. 1914) and Alice (b. 1916). [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 80, 85, 98]

LONSDALE, Pte. John Thomas, G/1158 (7th Bn., Queen's Own (Royal West Kent) Regt.); b. Brierfield, s. of Mary Ann Dolby; birth registered Q1 1892 at Burnley; lived (1901) at 98 Nuttall Street, Accrington; marriage to Daisy Gertrude Nancy Openshaw registered Q4 1912 at Colchester; k.i.a. 28th October 1915 (23); bd. Becourt Mil. Cem., Becordel-Becourt; widow and son John Oliver (b. 1913) lived at 310 Stanley Road, Bootle, Liverpool. [1 and 2 as LONSDALE, T.; 3, 4, 35, 58, 80, 85, 98]

LORD, Cpl. Alfred, 22191 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 1st July 1894 at Rawtenstall, s. of Cyrus Alfred Lord and Ann Lord; lived (1911) at 131 Manor Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (22); comm. Thiepval Memorial; parents lived at 234 Burnley Road, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 85]

LORD, Pte. James, 38869 (7th Bn., Yorkshire Regt.); b. Accrington; marriage to Mary Howarth registered Q3 1901 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 365a Blackburn Road, Accrington; k.i.a. 25th April 1917 (39); comm. Arras Memorial; widow and daughter Mary Cecilia (b. 1903) lived at 56 Lonsdale Street, Accrington. [1, 3, 4, 58, 80, 85]

LORD, Pte. William, 20989 ("W" Coy. 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Colne, s. of Rennie and Nancy Jane Lord; lived (1911) at Lane Head Cottage, Emmott Lane, Laneshawbridge; known as "Laneshaw Brigger"; e. between 22nd and 24th June 1915; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (19); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 58, 85]

LOWCOCK, Pte. George, 10360 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; served as BROWN); b. Nelson, s. of John William Lowcock and Margaret Ann Lowcock; birth registered Q4 1894 at The Burnley Union; k.i.a. 9th May 1915 (20); comm. Ploegsteert Memorial; grandmother Nancy Brown lived (1911) at 44 Croft Street, Accrington. [1, 3, 58, 98; 4 as BROWN, George]

LOWDEN, Gunner Charley, 160680 (227th Siege Bty., Royal Garrison Artillery); b. 26th September 1889 at Accrington, s. of George and Caroline Lowden; marriage to Susannah Stowell registered Q2 1914 at Haslingden; lived at 51 Limefield Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 9th October 1918 (29); bd. Somer Farm Cem., Wijtschate; widow and son Roland (b. 1915) lived at 51 Limefield Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 34, 72, 80, 85]

LUND, Trimmer Arthur, 928693 (H.M.S. "Otranto", Mercantile Marine Reserve); b. 23rd November 1901 at Accrington, s. of Thomas and Clara Lund; lived (1911) at 1 Maden Street, Accrington; d. (drowned) 6th October 1918 (16); comm. Plymouth Naval Memorial; parents lived at 37 Ranger Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 58, 79, 85]

LUND, L/Cpl. Giles, 15025 ("W" Coy. 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 17th October 1886 at Accrington; s. of Samuel and Louisa Lund; lived (1911) at 2 Back Elephant Street, Accrington with sister, Mary Jane Dixon, and brother-in-law, John Dixon; e. 14th September 1914; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (29); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 58, 85]

LUND, Pte. John Westwell, 12770 (9th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); b. 12th September 1894 at Accrington, s. of John and Ada Lund; lived (1911) at 29 Eddleston Street, Accrington with mother and step-father, Joseph Grimshaw; d.o.w. 16th October 1916 (22) at Bagthorpe Military Hospital, Nottingham; bd. Oswaldtwistle (Immanuel) Churchyard; mother lived at 1 Dunnyshop, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 18, 58, 73, 85, 109]

LUND, Pte. William, 36850 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 25th April 1897 at Accrington, s. of Joseph and Mary Jane Lund; lived at at Oak Tree Hotel, Abbey Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 23rd March 1918 (20); comm. Pozieres Memorial. [1, 3, 4, 58, 72, 85]

LYON, Sgt. James Albert, 15027 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 31st August 1882 at Blackburn, s. of William and Emma Lyon; m. Edith Walmsley 5th October 1911 at Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Accrington; lived at 11 Haywood Street, Accrington; e. 14th September 1914; pmtd. L/Cpl. 4th December 1914; pmtd. L/Sgt. 20th February 1915; pmtd. Sgt. 12th March 1915; w. 1st July 1916, and returned to England 4th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 1st November 1917; d.o.w. (abscess at site of gun shot wound on left hip from 1st July 1916, lobar pneumonia) at Blackburn Royal Infirmary 18th February 1919 (36); bd. Accrington Cem.; survived by children James Gilbert (b. 1912), Frank (b. 1914) and Dorothy (b. 1916). [1, 3, 5, 85]

LYTHE, Pte. Walter, 34234 (24th (Tyneside Irish) Bn., Northumberland Fusiliers); b. 30th November 1892 at Accrington, s. of Walter Herbert Lythe and Jessie Lythe; lived at 32 Park Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 26th August 1917 (24); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 85, 108]

MACKRELL, Pte. Daniel, 46018 (19th Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers; formerly 242548 Royal Engineers); b. 29th December 1896 at Accrington, s. of Joseph and Clara Mackrell; lived at 2 Buxton Street, Accrington; d.o.w. 16th April 1918 (21); comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 79, 85]

MAHONEY, L/Cpl. Wilfred, 12398 (9th Bn., Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)); b. 13th April 1891 at Oswaldtwistle, s. of James and Caroline Mahoney; lived at 12 Wellington Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 25th September 1915 (24); comm. Loos Memorial. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 79, 85]

MAKIN, Pte. Herbert, 5696 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 9th August 1891 at Accrington, s. of Moses and Ruth Makin; lived at 6 Marquis Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (24); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72, 85]

MAKIN, Pte. William, 17905 (2nd/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of Alfred and Hannah Makin; birth registered Q3 1895 at Haslingden; lived at 35 Washington Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 31st March 1918 (22); comm. Pozieres Memorial. [1, 3, 4, 34, 35, 73, 98]

MALLALIEU, Pte. Samuel (Sam), 58047 (55th Bn., Machine Gun Corps (Inf); formerly 1898 The Loyal (North Lancs.) Regt.); b. 16th December 1892 at Accrington, s. of Alfred and Ann Mallalieu; lived (1911) at 30 Birch Terrace, Manchester Road, Baxenden; k.i.a. 9th April 1918 (25); comm. Loos Memorial. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 99]

MARCHANT, Pte. Joseph, 36858 (7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 3rd September 1884 at Accrington, s. of Joseph and Jane Marchant; lived (1911) at 41 Higher Antley Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 20th July 1917 (32); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper; mother lived at 43 Pendle Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72, 85]

MARRA, Pte. William Thomas, 9715 (9th Bn., Royal Fusiliers); b. 30th March 1896 at Accrington, s. of John William Marra and Margaret Ann Marra; student in 1911 at St. Bede's College, Alexandra Road South, Alexandra Park, Manchester; k.i.a. 7th October 1916 (20); comm. Thiepval Memorial; mother lived at 19 Dowry Street, Accrington. [1 as MARRA, W.; 3, 4, 58, 85, 99]

MARSDEN, L/Cpl. Frederick (Fred), 12483 ("B" Coy. 8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Baxenden, s. of Charles and Jane Marsden; birth registered Q4 1897 at Haslingden; lived at 491 Manchester Road, Baxenden; k.i.a. 15th November 1916 (19); bd. Munich Trench Brit. Cem., Beaumont Hamel. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 85, 98; also listed on 9]

MARSDEN, Gunner Robert, L/187 (Z/35th Trench Mortar Bty., Royal Field Artillery, formerly 158th (Accrington & Burnley) Bde., Royal Field Artillery); b. Rock Ferry, Cheshire, s. of Robert and Elizabeth Marsden; bapt. 8th February 1880 at Tranmere; marriage to Bertha Irving registered Q2 1909 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 37 Tremellen Street, Accrington; d. (lobar pneumonia) 9th June 1916 (36) at No. 2 Casualty Clearing Station, Bailleul; bd. Merville Comm. Cem.; widow and daughters Irene May (b. 1910) and Dorothy (b. 1912) lived at 65 Park Road, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 80, 85, 131]

MARSH, Pte. Wilfred, 21465 (19th Coy, Royal Army Medical Corps); b. Bury, s. of Thomas and Mary A. Marsh; lived (1911) at 18 Higher Antley Street, Accrington; marriage to Nora Sumner registered Q4 1912 at Haslingden; d. (pneumonia and asthma) 8th March 1917 (31) at Lord Derby War Hospital, Warrington; bd. Warrington Cem.; widow lived at 2 Hollins Lane, Accrington. [1, 3, 4, 33, 58, 59, 73, 80, 85]

MARSHALL, Pte. Thomas (alias Thomas BAMBER), 18759 (2nd Bn., South Lancs. Regt.); b. Church; m. (as Thomas Marshall Bamber) Florence Annie Monarch 14th June 1902 at Registry Office, Haslingden; lived at 87 Charter Street, Accrington; e. 9th January 1915 into Lancs. Fusiliers; trans. to South Lancs. Regt. 14th April 1915; d.o.w. 5th August 1915 (38) at St. Eloi; bd. Voormezeele Enclosure No. 3, Ieper; widow and children Louis Marshall (Bamber) (b. 1902), Herbert Henry (b. 1903), Maud Mary (b. 1905), Agnes (b. 1907) and Margaret (b. 1908) lived at 87 Charter Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 74, 85; 58, 80 as BAMBER]

MARTIN, W. [1]; apparently engraved in error - the Pte. Wilfred Martin listed in [2] with a home address of 2 Hollins Lane, Accrington is in fact 21465 Wilfred Marsh.

MASON, Pte. Harold, 47605 (11th Bn., Royal Scots); b. 31st August 1898 at Accrington, s. of William and Agnes Mason; lived at 92 Wellington Street, Accrington; attested (17) 7th February 1916; mobilized 17th April 1916 and posted to 10th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; transferred overseas 17th December 1916 and posted to 9th Bn., Leicestershire Regt. 7th January 1917; posted to Depot (under-age) 27th February 1917; transferred to Royal Scots 19th March 1917, joining 11th Bn. 25th September 1917; w. (gun shot wounds, left hand) 12th October 1917 and 15th January 1918; k.i.a. 10th April 1918 (19); comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [1, 3, 4, 58, 72, 74, 85]

MASON, Pte. Richard, 14145 (7th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); b. 21st November 1886 at Accrington, s. of Thomas and Sarah Ann Mason; address given in [2] as 27 Craven Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 31st July 1917 (30); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper. [1, 2, 3, 4, 72, 73]

MASON, Pte. Robert, 18349 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt., previously served with regiment from 4th April 1911 to 19th October 1912); b. Salford, s. of William James Mason and Agnes Mason; birth registered Q2 1893 at Salford; lived (1913) at 92 Wellington Street, Accrington, m. Alice Ann Sinclair 9th August 1913 at Christ Church, Accrington; k.i.a. 12th June 1915 (22); bd. Bard Cottage Cem., Ieper. [1, 3, 4, 35, 73, 85, 111, 194, service record [74] of bro. Harold, 47605, Royal Scots)]

MATHER, F. [1]. Duplicate entry for MATHER, George Frederick.

MATHER, L/Cpl. George Frederick, 29070 (8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Nelson, s. of Walter Palmer Mather and Mary Ellen Mather; lived (1911) at 52 Sharples Street, Accrington; d.o.w. 12th April 1917 (26) at No. 19 Casualty Clearing Station; bd. Duisans Brit. Cem., Etrun. [1, 2, 3, 4, 35, 58, 73, 85]

MAUDSLEY, Pte. William Leonard, 36202 (61st Coy., Labour Corps, transferred from (41953) 20th Labour Bn., Cheshire Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of Sutcliffe and Betsy Ann Maudsley; birth registered Q3 1884 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 28 Cobden Street, Accrington; marriage to Florence Mansfield registered Q3 1915 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 28th July 1917 (33); bd. Dickebusch New Mil. Cem. Ext., Ieper; widow lived at 2 Briggs' Yard, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 80, 85, 98]

McCALL, Cpl. Samuel, 242643 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Carlisle, s. of Elizabeth McCall; e. into Accrington Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 16th September 1914 with number 15245; w. 1st November 1916; adm. No. 3 Casualty Clearing Station (G.S.W.) 2nd November 1916, and transferred to ambulance train two days later; transferred to 2nd/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. as 242643; lived at 10 Kenyon Street, Accrington; d.o.w. 6th September 1918 (22); bd. La Kreule Mil. Cem., Hazebrouck. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 85]

McDERMOTT, Pte. Peter Francis, 18701 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 24th July 1894 at Accrington, s. of John William McDermott and Mary McDermott; bro. of 19077 Herbert McDermott; lived at 24 Croft Street, Accrington; d.o.w. 27th June 1915 (20); bd. Lijssenthoek Mil. Cem., Poperinge. [1 as McDERMOTT, F.; 2, 3, 4, 58, 85, 99]

McDERMOTT, Pte. Herbert, 19077 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 25th January 1896 at Accrington, s. of John William McDermott and Mary McDermott; bro. of 18701 Peter Francis McDermott; lived at 24 Croft Street, Accrington; d.o.w. 5th January 1916 (19); bd. St. Sever Cem., Rouen. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 85, 99]

McGEE, L/Sgt. John Matthew, 4042 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 8th October 1890 at Accrington, s. of Christopher and Mary Ellen McGee; k.i.a. 25th February 1917 (26); comm. Basra Memorial, Iraq; widow Mary Ellen and son Christopher (b. 1914) lived at 8a Sutcliffe Street, Burnley. [1, 2, 3, 4, 35, 85, 99]

McGRAITH, D. [1]; see McGRATH, Pte. Dan.

McGRATH, Pte. Daniel Ashworth (Dan), 60587 (14th Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers); b. 25th February 1898 at Accrington, s. of John and Elizabeth Hannah McGrath; lived at 4 Back School Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 22nd April 1918 (20); bd. Bouzincourt Ridge Cem., Albert. [1 as McGRAITH, D; 2, 3, 4, 35, 58, 85, 99]

McKENNA, Pte. John Matthew, 12148 (2nd Bn., King's Own Scottish Borderers); b. Oswaldtwistle, adopted son of Patrick and Elizabeth Brennan; lived at 24 Victoria Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 17th March 1915 (20); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 85]

McKENNA, Sgt. Patrick, 5919 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. April 1891 at Monaghan, Ireland, s. of James and Ellen McKenna; lived at 28 Newark Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 25th March 1918 (26); comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, 58, 79, 85; not listed on 1]

McKIE, 2/Lt. Eric (attd. 11th Bn., King's Royal Rifle Corps, formerly 763306 28th Bn., London Regt.); b. 13th October 1898 at Lancaster, only s. of John and Mary Ellen McKie; lived (1911) at 136 St. Heliers Road, Blackpool; k.i.a. 24th March 1918 (19); comm. Pozieres Memorial; mother lived at 13 Oakleigh Terrace, Whalley Road, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 36, 58, 79, 85]

McLAUGHLIN, W. H. [later addition to 1]; see McLOUGHLIN, Pte. William Henry.

McLENNAN, Pte. John, 36842 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 20th June 1897 at Accrington, s. of John and Miranda McLennan; lived at 3 Richmond Hill Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 2nd April 1918 (20); comm. Pozieres Memorial. [1 as McLENNAN, B.; 2, 3, 58 as MACLENNAN; 4, 72, 85]

McLOUGHLIN, Pte. Benjamin M.M., 203508 (2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 14th April 1897 at Accrington, s. of Peter and Eliza McLoughlin; lived at 43 Warner Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 10th October 1917 (20); comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 85, 99]

McLOUGHLIN, Pte. William Henry, 19209 (1st Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of Patrick and Alice Ann McLoughlin; k.i.a. 18th April 1918 (22); bd. Chocques Mil. Cem.; father lived at 53 Edleston Street, Accrington. [1 as McLAUGHLIN, W. H.; 2, 3, 4, 85]. The name McLAUGHLIN, W.H. was a later addition to the Oak Hill Park War Memorial.

McMAHON, Pte. Charles (Charlie), 359195 (10th Bn., The King's (Liverpool Regt.) attd. 7th Bn., Cameron Highlanders); b. 4th November 1894 at Bolton, s. of Frederick John McMahon and Bertha Ann McMahon; lived (1911) at 12 Princess Street, Accrington; d.o.w. 6th July 1917 (22); bd. Brandhoek Mil. Cem.; mother lived at 26 Princess Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 85, 99]

McMANUS, Pte. Thomas, 15616 (1st Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); b. Haydock, St. Helens, s. of Edward and Mary McManus; birth registered Q2 1884 at Prescot; marriage to Elizabeth Malone registered Q2 1907 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 10 Pitt Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 9th April 1917 (33); bd. Mindel Trench Brit. Cem., St. Laurent-Blangy; widow and daughter Mary (b. 1907) lived at 9 Nelson Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 35, 58, 80, 85, 98]

McMILLAN, L/Cpl. William Thomas (Jack), 11537 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Barrow-in-Furness, s. of William Thomas McMillan and Emily Jane (Emma) McMillan; birth registered Q4 1884 at Barrow-in-Furness; marriage to Clementina Alice Hope Pilkington registered Q3 1908 at Haslingden; lived at 10 South Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 11th December 1915 (31); bd. Green Hill Cem., Gallipoli; widow and son Clarence (b. 1912) lived at 10 South Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 80, 85, 98, 145, 187]

MEATH, Pte. James, 57447 (20th Bn., Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regt.)); b. 16th September 1894 at Accrington, s. of James and Margaret Meath; lived (1911) at 57 Royds Street, Accrington; e. 11th November 1914 at Toronto, Ontario; k.i.a. 25th March 1916 (21); bd. Ridge Wood Mil. Cem., Voormezele. [1, 2, 3, 6, 58]

MELIA, Pte. Thomas M.M., 10652 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Todmorden, s. of James and Annie Melia; k.i.a. 27th May 1918 (24); comm. Soissons Memorial; mother lived at 61 Eagle Street, Accrington. [3, 4, 73, 85; not listed on 1]

MEREDITH, Pte. Richard, 18643 (6th Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry); b. 17th October 1894 at Accrington, s. of Walter and Emily Meredith; lived (1911) at 124 Dowry Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 16th September 1916 (21); comm. Thiepval Memorial; mother lived at Moss Lane Cottage, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 30, 58, 72, 85]

METCALFE, Rifleman Thomas (Tom), R/7903 (1st Bn., King's Royal Rifle Corps); b. 28th March 1893 at Westhoughton, s. of Isaiah and Maria Metcalfe; lived (1911) at 299 Haslingden New Road, Guide; k.i.a. 27th July 1916 (23); comm. Thiepval Memorial; mother lived at Dill Hall Lane, Church. [1, 3, 4, 58, 85, 188]

MILES, Greaser George William (S.S. "Mirlo", Mercantile Marine); b. 1st November 1890 at Manchester, s. of William Lemon Miles and Elizabeth Ann Miles (b. Accrington); d. 16th August 1918 (27) when the tanker S.S. "Mirlo" was torpedoed; comm. Tower Hill Memorial. [1, 3, 35, 44, 189]

MILLER, Pte. William, 5881 (1st Bn., Cameron Highlanders); b. Perth, Perthshire, s. of James and Annie Miller; lived at Accrington; known to have been serving with regiment in 1902; k.i.a. 24th October 1914 (33); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper. [1, 3, 4, 73, 74]. The name MILLER, W. was a later addition to the Oak Hill Park War Memorial.

MILLS, Pte. Herbert, 29271 (55th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps); b. 19th May 1894 at Accrington, s. of Adam and Eliza Mills; lived (1911) at 19 Percy Street, Accrington; marriage to Mary Ann Lonsdale registered Q2 1917 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 8th May 1918 (23); bd. Franvillers Comm. Cem. Ext.; widow lived at 70 Clement Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72, 80, 85]

MILLS, Seaman William; lived at Elmfield Terrace, Accrington [1, 2]. Possibly duplicate entry for MILES, George William.

MITCHELL, Pte. William Leo, 75031 ("B" Coy. 12th/13th Bn., Northumberland Fusiliers; formerly 110379 Royal Army Medical Corps); b. 28th March 1899 at Accrington, s. of James and Elizabeth Mitchell; lived (1911) at 49 Lonsdale Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 21st August 1918 (19); bd. Queens Cem., Bucquoy. [1, 3, 4, 58, 85, 99]

MITTON, Pte. Harry Vincent, 62045 (Royal Army Medical Corps); b. Accrington, s. of Alfred and Annie Mitton; birth registered Q4 1893 at Haslingden; lived at 12 China Street, Accrington; d. 11th September 1916 (22); bd. Amara War Cem., Iraq. [1 as MITTON, H.; 2, 3, 4, 58, 85, 98]

MOBB, Cpl. Thomas, 10871 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 23rd June 1894 at Accrington, s. of George and Mary Mobb; boarding (1911) at 105 Back Lane, Burnley; k.i.a. 13th May 1915 (20); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72]

MOBB, Pte. William, 40413 (9th Bn., Cheshire Regt.); b. 17th October 1898 at Accrington, s. of William Mobb and step-son of Hannah Mobb; lived at 53 Pitt Street, Accrington; e. 12th March 1917; w. (concussion, shell) 24th November 1917; taken prisoner-of-war 10th April 1918 at Messines (wounded in upper thigh); d.o.w. 13th October 1918 (19) in Reserve Lazarett Munsterlager; bd. Hamburg Cem., Germany. [1, 3, 4, 34, 58, 74, 85, 130]

MOIR, Pte. Milton, 201655 (2nd Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers); b. 27th March 1897 at Accrington, s. of Dugald and Ann Moir; lived at 33 Lister Street, Accrington; d. (gassed) 5th October 1917 (20); bd. Wimereux Comm. Cem. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72, 73, 85]

MOLLOY, Pte. John Joseph (Jack), 15941 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 7th February 1891 at Church, s. of Joseph and Ellen Molloy; lived (1911) at 46 Park Road, Accrington; marriage to Lucy Ellison registered Q1 1913 at Haslingden; e. into Accrington Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 23rd September 1914; transferred to 12th Bn. then back to 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (25); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1 as MOLLOY, J.; 2, 3, 4, 5, 58, 99]

MONK, Pte. Herbert, 27549 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of Emma Monk; birth registered Q1 1889 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 15 Scaitcliffe Street, Accrington; marriage to Bertha Holden registered Q2 1911 at Haslingden; d.o.w. 24th April 1917 (28); bd. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cem., Iraq; widow lived at 10 Pendle Street, Accrington. [3, 4, 58, 73, 80, 85, 98; not listed on 1]

MONK, Pte. Hindle, 12160 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of William and Alice Monk; e. into West Riding Regt. 9th June 1909; lived (1909) at 28 Plantation Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 14th March 1915 (32); bd. Vieille-Chapelle New Mil. Cem., Lacouture. [1, 2, 3, 4, 33, 74, 85]

MONKS, Pte. Thomas, 11297 (1st Bn., South Wales Borderers); b. 30th July 1889 at Accrington, s. of Daniel and Sarah Monks; lived (1911) at 32 Water Street, Accrington; k.i.a.. 8th/9th June 1915 (25) at Cuinchy; bd. Vieille-Chapelle New Mil. Cem., Lacouture. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 73, 99]

MOORE, Pte. John, 28479 (2nd Bn., Hampshire Regt.); b. 8th July 1893 at Middleton One Row, Co. Durham, s. of Peter and Mary Ann Moore; lived (1911) at 25 Cedar Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 14th April 1918 (24); comm. Ploegsteert Memorial; mother lived at 54 Cedar Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 79, 85]

MORLEY, Pte. John, 7897 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 13th March 1887 at Clitheroe, s. of William and Bertha Morley; marriage to Ellen Astin registered Q2 1909 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 16 Grange Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 6th July 1915 (28); bd. Talana Farm Cem., Ieper; widow and daughter Bertha (b. 1914) lived at 30 Grafton Avenue, Baxenden. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 73, 80, 85, 190]

MORONEY, Pte. Martin, 11600 (1st Bn., Irish Guards); b. 8th December 1891 at Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, s. of Thomas and Margaret Moroney; step-son of Thomas Burke; lived (1911) at 61 Spencer Street, Accrington; marriage to Sarah Stanton registered Q3 1915 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 10th October 1917 (25); comm. Tyne Cot Memorial; widow and son Martin (b. 1916) lived at 89 Burnley Road, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 35, 73, 79, 80, 85]

MORRIS, Fitter James Frederick M.S.M., L/105 ("C" Bty. 48th Bde., Royal Field Artillery, formerly 158th (Accrington & Burnley) Bde., Royal Field Artillery); b. 13th May 1889 at Accrington, s. of John and Sarah Hillier Morris; lived (1911) at 3 Perth Street, Accrington; marriage to Euphemia Buchanan Stevenson registered Q4 1916 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 28th March 1918 (28); bd. Martinsart Brit. Cem.; widow lived at 36 Willows Lane, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72, 80, 85]

MORRIS, L/Sgt. Robert, 32613 (7th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.); formerly 22107 East Lancs. Regt.); b. 15th September 1896 at Accrington, s. of Isaiah and Mary Alice Morris; bro. of 6349 William Morris; lived (1911) at 21 Mary Ann Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 11th June 1917 (20); bd. Voormezeele Enclosure No.3, Ieper; mother lived at 31 Sultan Street, Accrington. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 72, 85]

MORRIS, T. [1]. Duplicate entry for 6349 William Morris.

MORRIS, Pte. William, 6349 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 14th March 1893 at Accrington, s. of Isaiah and Mary Alice Morris; bro. of 32613 Robert Morris; lived (1911) at 21 Mary Ann Street, Accrington; marriage to Sarah Ann Pearson registered Q4 1913 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 7th November 1914 (21); comm. Ploegsteert Memorial; survived by widow, adopted daughter Mary Pearson (b. 1909) and daughter Selina (b. 1914). [1, 3, 4, 58, 72, 80, 85; 2 as MORRIS, Tom]

MORRISON, Pte. Francis (Frank), 35642 (7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Macclesfield, s. of William and Emma Jane Morrison; birth registered Q2 1891 at Macclesfield; k.i.a. 23rd September 1917 (26); bd. Oxford Road Cem., Ieper; parents lived at 404 Blackburn Road, Accrington. [1, 3, 4, 35, 73, 85, 98; also listed on 71]

MORTON, Pte. William Alfred, 64190 (3rd Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers); b. 22nd April 1895 at Manchester, s. of William Henry Morton and Margaret Morton; e. 16th September 1914 into Accrington Bn., East Lancs. Regt. as 15250; served in munitions and with 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. before being transferred to 75th Training Reserve Bn. 1st September 1916; m. Martha Alice Jerume 18th September 1916 at Accrington; transferred to 2nd Garrison Bn., Manchester Regt. 21st October 1916; transferred to 5th Garrison Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers 7th February 1917 as 64190; posted to 3rd Garrison Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers 28th July 1917; lived at 5 Park Street, Accrington; dis. 5th August 1918; d. 15th August 1919 (24); bd. Accrington Cem. [1, 3, 5, 30, 80, 85]

MOSS, Cpl. Joseph Benjamin, 50303 (9th Bn., Suffolk Regt.; formerly 26905 East Lancs. Regt.); b. Oswaldtwistle, s. of Alfred and Mary Ann Moss; birth registered Q3 1876 at Blackburn; lived at 25 Swiss Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 25th April 1917 (40); comm. Loos Memorial. [1, 2, 3, 4, 58, 76, 85, 98]

MULHALL, Pte. Albert, 15818 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of George Thomas Mulhall and Elizabeth Jane Mulhall; bro. of 15817 Tom Mulhall; lived at 190 Higher Antley Street, Accrington; e. 22nd September 1914; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (23); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [1, 3, 4, 5, 58, 85]

MULHALL, Pte. James, 17838 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 29th June 1874 at Accrington, s. of James and Ann Mulhall; marriage to Elizabeth Ellen Barton registered Q1 1899 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 32 Newark Street, Accrington; e. 8th or 9th December 1914; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (42); bd. Queens Cem., Serre; widow lived at 5 Woods Row, Church. [3, 4, 5, 85; not listed on 1]

MULHALL, Pte. Thomas (Tom), 15817 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of George Thomas Mulhall and Elizabeth Jane Mulhall; bro. of 15818 Albert Mulhall; lived at 190 Higher Antley Street, Accrington; e. 22nd September 1914; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (21); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 3, 4, 5, 85]

MULLANEY, Rifleman Thomas Thaddeus, Z/82 (9th Bn., Rifle Brigade); b. 16th September 1894 at Accrington, s. of Michael and Elizabeth Mullaney; lived (1911) at 39 Nuttall Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 31st May 1916 (21); comm. Arras Memorial; mother lived at 75 Lower Antley Terrace, Accrington. [1 as MULLANEY, T,; 58 as MULLANY; 2, 3, 4, 85, 99]

MUNDY, Pte. Richard Henry, 17868 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 15th July 1895 at Clayton-le-Moors, s. of Richard and Fanny Mundy; lived at 78 Haywood Street, Accrington; e. 12th or 14th December 1914; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (20); bd. Euston Road Cem., Colincamps. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 58, 85]

MURRAY, Pte. Colin Green, 266814 (2nd Bn., Monmouthshire Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of William and Eliza Murray; birth registered Q4 1890 at Haslingden; lived at 15 Lonsdale Street, Accrington; attested 4th December 1915; mobilized 15th February 1916 and posted to South Lancs. Regt.; trans. to 2nd Bn., Monmouthshire Regt. 26th May 1916; w. 14th August 1917; k.i.a. 12th April 1918 (27); comm. Ploegsteert Memorial; sister and next-of-kin Clara lived at 134 Exchange Street, Accrington. [1 as MURRAY, C; 2, 3, 4, 35, 58, 80, 85]

MYERS, Pte. Frank, 26695 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington, eldest s. of John Broadley Myers and Mary Ellen Myers; bro. of 242440 John Myers; lived at 19 Turkey Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 8th March 1917 (32); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [1, 2, 3, 4, 26, 58, 85]

MYERS, Pte. John, 242440 (2nd/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of John Broadley Myers and Mary Ellen Myers; bro. of 26695 Frank Myers; lived at 19 Turkey Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 21st March 1918 (22); comm. Pozieres Memorial. [1, 3, 4, 58, 85]

MYERSCOUGH, J. [1]. The name MYERSCOUGH, J. was a later addition to the Oak Hill Park War Memorial, and is believed to be a duplicate entry for John Thomas Myerscough.

MYERSCOUGH, Pte. John Thomas, 7584 (1st Bn., King's Shropshire Light Infantry); b. 28th December 1885 at Accrington, s. of Joseph and Margaret Myerscough; bro. of 17926 William Myerscough; marriage to Maggie Jackson registered Q4 1907 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 45 Pendle Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 9th August 1915 (29); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper; survived by widow and children James (b. 1908), John (b. 1912) and Phyllis (b. 1914). [1 as MYERSCOUGH, T.; 2, 3, 4, 35, 58, 80, 85, 99, 191]

MYERSCOUGH, Pte. William, 17926 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of Joseph and Margaret Myerscough; birth registered Q4 1882 at Haslingden; bro. of 7584 John Thomas Myerscough; marriage to Alice Whiteside registered Q1 1903 at Haslingden; lived at 55 Sultan Street, Accrington; e. 28th December 1914; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (33); bd. Euston Road Cem., Colincamps. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 35, 58, 85]

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