Each bracketed number in this list refers to an information source, referenced here. CALDERBANK, Pte. Henry, 15845; b. Chorley; husband of Catherine (Kitty) Calderbank; lived at 17 Duke Street, Chorley; e. 15th September 1914; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to 7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. as 35446; k.i.a. 3rd August 1917; comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 20, 21C, 150, 164] CALDWELL, Pte. William James; transferred to The King's (Liverpool Regt.) as 408284; lived at 56 Bank Parade, Burnley. [21D, 217] CALVERLEY, Pte. Robert, 15782; lived at 36 Burton Street, Rishton; transferred to Royal Engineers as 615324. [3, 21B, 44, 164] CALVERT, Pte. Jack, 15886; b. Burnley; lived at 512 Accrington Road, Burnley; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (20); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21D, 119, 217] CAMM, Pte. Fred, 15739; b. Burnley; lived at 10 Athol Street, Burnley; k.i.a. 2nd July 1916 (19); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21D, 119, 217] CAMPBELL, Lt., R.A.M.C. [3] CAMPEY, Pte. J. J. [21B] CANNON, Pte. William, 15160; w. 1st July 1916 (24); d. 1966 (74). [3, 20, 21C, 164] CARDEN, Pte. J. [21C] CAREY, Pte. Thomas, 15494; b. Accrington; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (32); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21A, 119] CARR, Pte. William, 16006; b. Chorley, s. of John and Mary Carr; lived at Chorley; No.9 Platoon; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (20); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 20, 21C, 119, 150] CARRIGAN, Pte. James, 15846; transferred to Cheshire Regt. as 65195. [20, 21C, 164] CASSIDY, Sgt. Francis P., 15929; b. Accrington; k.i.a. 6th August 1916; bd. St. Vaast Post Mil. Cem., Richebourg l'Avoue. [2, 4, 21B, 119, 150] CATLOW, Pte. A. [21D] CATTERALL, Pte. Ralph, 15264 (later 35417); w. 1st July 1916. [3, 20, 21C, 150, 164] CATTERALL, Pte. Thomas, 15435; transferred to Northumberland Fusiliers as 65599, Machine Gun Corps as 7348, and West Riding Regt. as 43388. [21C, 150] CHADWICK, Pte. Edward, 15794; b. Accrington; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; bd. Railway Hollow Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 21B, 119] CHADWICK, Pte. Henry, 17997; e. 9th January 1915; lived at 22 Park Road, Accrington; w. 1st July 1916 (20); dis. (wounds) 4th July 1917. [3, 12, 21E, 116, 150, 164] CHADWICK, Pte. Herbert, 15227; lived at Accrington; slightly w. in leg by shrapnel 29th April 1916; poss. also w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21A, 150, 158] CHADWICK, Pte. Joseph, 15226; e. 16th September 1914; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 2nd July 1917. [3, 21A, 113, 150] CHADWICK, Pte. W. [21B] CHADWICK, Pte. Walter, 15112; b. 1893; e. 15th September 1914; lived at 22 Park Road, Accrington; posted to 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 18th December 1915; attd. for munitions duty 14th January 1916; rejoined 12th Bn. 4th February 1916; attd. for munitions duty 23rd February 1916; rejoined regiment 28th March 1918 and posted to Depot; posted to 3rd Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 4th April 1918; posted to France 13th June 1918, joining 2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 14th June 1918; w. 2nd September 1918 and returned to England 7th September 1918; joined 3rd Bn., East Lancs. Regt. at Saltburn 5th December 1918; dis. (wounds) 19th February 1919. [3, 21A, 44, 113, 250] CHALLEN, Lt. Stephen Benjamin M.C.; b. 24th February 1892 at Preston; e. 14th September 1914 as Pte., 15054; aptd. L/Cpl. 20th October 1915; aptd. 2/Lt. 29th May 1917; joined 9th Bn., South Lancs. Regt. 14th September 1917 in Salonika; severely wounded 18th September 1918; awarded M.C. London Gazette of 12th December 1918. [3, 21D, 90, 113] CHAMBERS, Pte. John, 17850; e. 10th December 1914; lived at 22 Park Road, Great Harwood; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds). [3, 21E, 150, 164, 223] CHAPMAN, Sgt. Harry, 15005; b. Accrington; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (35); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21A, 111] CHAPMAN, Pte. J. [21A] CHAPMAN, Pte. William, 17876; b. Preston; lived at 117 Nuttall Street, Accrington; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to 3rd Bn. and later to 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; d.o.w. 14th April 1917 (23); bd. Etaples Mil. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 21E, 111, 116] CHAPMAN, L/Cpl. William Edward, 27255 (formerly 883 10th Bn., East Yorks. Regt. and 10075 Army Cycl. Corps); b. South Newington, Hull; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 111] CHARNLEY, L/Cpl. Robert, 17862; b. Accrington; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (30); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21E, 119] CHEETHAM, L/Cpl. J. H. [21E] CHENEY, Capt. Walter Henry; b. 29th February 1876 at Manchester, s. of Ellen Cheney; lived at 113 Manchester Road, Accrington; aptd. Lt., Accrington Bn., East Lancs. Regt. September 1914; aptd. Capt. 20th October 1914; transferred to 12th Bn. 4th December 1915 and then overseas to 7th Bn.; left unit (sickness) 11th November 1916 and returned to U.K., joining 3rd Bn. at Plymouth 8th February 1917; dis. 6th February 1920 from 5th Prov. Bn., Border Regt. [9, 10, 21, 173] CHRISTIAN, Pte. Abraham, 15562 (later 35418); s. of George Christian of 178 Abel Street, Burnley; w. June 1916 (21). [3, 21D, 164, 193, 217] CLARK, Pte. Charles, 18031; b. Rathmell, Yorks.; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21E as CLARKE, C., 111]
CLARK, Pte. W.; see CLARKE, Pte. Walter. CLARKE, A/Cpl. Fred, 17946; lived at Crawshawbooth; slightly w. by rifle grenade l5th May 1916; poss. also w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Royal Defence Corps as 87057. [3, 21E, 150, 158, 164] CLARKE, Pte. Peter Stanley, 17859; lived at 5 Stanhill Street, Oswaldtwistle. [3, 21E, 44, 121] CLARKE, Pte. Walter, 15461; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Royal Defence Corps as 77978. [3, 21D, 164, 204] CLARKE, Pte. William, 15193; w. 1st July 1916; lived at Close Nook, Rishton; d. 1974 (77). [3, 21B, 44, 164] CLARKSON, A/Cpl. William, 15956; b. Chorley, s. of Thomas and Ellen Clarkson; lived at Chorley; e. 23rd September 1914; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (22); bd. Euston Road Cem., Colincamps. [2, 4, 21C, 119, 150]
CLAYTON, Pte. George, 15847; transferred to King's Royal Rifle Corps as 57713; awarded 1915 Star. [20, 21C, 164] CLAYTON, Pte. Herbert, 15711; b. Burnley; m. 1915; lived at 16 Clough Street, Burnley; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (22 or 25); bd. Euston Road Cem., Colincamps. [2, 4, 21D, 119, 212, 217] CLAYTON, Sgt. John Reginald, 16068; aptd. 2/Lt. Royal Engineers. [3, 21A, 164] CLAYTON, Pte. Thomas, 15642; w. 1st-5th July 1916 and/or September 1916; transferred to Labour Corps as 640129. [3, 20, 21C, 150, 164] CLAYTON, Pte. Wilfred, 27267 (later 35425) (formerly 9872 Army Cycl. Corps). [7, 150, 164] CLEGG, Pte. A. [21C] CLEGG, Sgt. Ernest Horatio, 15187; lived at 53 Ebor Street, Burnley. [21D, 150, 164, 217]
CLEGG, Capt. Harry; b. 23rd May 1891 at Burnley, s. of Abraham and Sarah Elizabeth Clegg; aptd. 2/Lt. East Lancs. Regt. 12th May 1915 and posted to 10th Bn.; joined 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 23rd April 1916; left 19th May 1916 after being injured in a fall from a horse, returning to U.K. 1st June 1916; rejoined 10th Bn. 3rd July 1916 before being posted to 6th Bn. in Mesopotamia; hospitalized with malaria November 1916 and returned to U.K.; aptd. Lt. 1st July 1917; joined 3rd Bn. at Marske 22nd August 1917; seconded to 11th Bn., Somerset Light Infantry as A/Capt. and Adjutant from 28th October 1918 until demobilization on 30th October 1919. [11, 53, 102, 146, 148] CLEGG, Pte. Harold, 15319; transferred to Machine Gun Corps as 10794; lived at 15 Oswald Street, Accrington; married with five children. [21A, 44, 150, 164] CLEGG, Sgt. Samuel, 15206; lived at 46 Pickup Street, Clayton-le-Moors. [3, 21B, 44, 164] CLEGG, Pte. William, 17983; b. Church; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (19); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21E, 111] CLIFFE, Pte. Arthur, 15889; b. Burnley; lived at 59 Church Street, Harle Syke; w. 1st-5th July 1916; also served with 3rd and 1st Bns., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 3th May 1917; bd. Feuchy Chapel Brit. Cem., Wancourt. [2, 3, 4, 21D, 119, 217] CLIFFE, Pte. Bernard, 27268 (formerly 616 2nd H.S., East Yorks. Regt. and 10148 Army Cycl. Corps); b. Drypool, Hull; k.i.a. 22nd June 1916 (20); bd. Bertrancourt Mil. Cem. [2, 4, 111] CLINTON, Pte. Harry, 24176; b. Blackburn; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (23); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4] CLITHEROE, Cpl. Thomas (Tom), 15265; w. 1st July 1916 (21); transferred to The King's (Liverpool Regt.) as 48198. [3, 20, 21C, 47, 150, 164] CLOUGH, Pte. John T., 18051; transferred to Labour Corps as 450327. [21E, 164] CLOUGH, Pte. Thomas, 15869; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to 2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. as 203569. [3, 21C, 151] CLOUGH, L/Cpl. Thomas, 17916; b. Clayton-le-Moors; husband of Martha Ellen Clough of 5 Grange Street, Clayton-le-Moors; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to 3rd and later to 9th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 19th September 1918 (35); bd. Doiran Mil. Cem., Greece. [2, 3, 4, 21E, 37, 44, 112] COADY, Pte. John, 15403; lived at 28 Dowry Street, Accrington. [3, 21A, 44] COADY, Pte. Thomas (Tom), 18011; b. Oswaldtwistle; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (33); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1 as COADBY, 2, 21E, 111, 276] COATES, Pte. James, 24152; b. Brierfield; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (23); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4] COCKELL, Pte. F. [21A] COCKER, Pte. Joseph, 17932; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 20, 21E, 164] COHEN, Pte. Oscar, 15969; s. of M. Cohen; lived at Manchester; d. 18th April 1918 (27); bd. Swansea Hebrew Congregation Cem. [2, 21D, 37, 150, 217] COLCLOUGH, A/L/Cpl. Luke, 15497; s. of James William Colclough; bro. of 15610 James William Colclough; lived at 31 Lower Antley Street, Accrington; w. 1st July 1916. [3, 21B, 44, 116, 164] COLCLOUGH, Sgt. James William, 15610; s. of James William Colclough; bro. of 15497 Luke Colclough; lived at 32 Maudsley Street, Accrington. [3, 21B, 44, 116, 164]
COLL, Pte. John, 17984; transferred to The Loyal North Lancs. Regt. as 204530. [21E, 45, 47] COLL, Pte. Roland, 17985. [3, 21E, 45] COLLIER, A/Sgt. George, 15161; b. Chorley, s. of William and Ellen Collier; lived at Chorley; d.o.w. having been accidentally shot by a soldier cleaning his rifle, 16th May 1917 (23); bd. Ste. Catherine Brit. Cem. [2, 4, 20, 21C, 119, 150] COLLINGE, C.Q.M.S. William Robert M.S.M., 15294; lived in Burnley; M.S.M. gazetted 18th January 1919. [3, 21D, 38, 164] COLLINSON, Pte. Richard, 15793; lived at 21 Spring Street, Accrington. [3, 21B, 44] COLTER, Pte. Benjamin Walter, 17831; see COTTER, Pte. Benjamin Walter. CONNOR, Pte. John, 18103; b. Oswaldtwistle; d. accident 10th April 1916 (with 6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.) (40); bd. Amara War Cem. [2, 4] CONNOR, Pte. Thomas, 15320; transferred to Machine Gun Corps as 10795. [21A, 164] CONWAY, Pte. (Bandsman) Arthur Porter, 15194; b. Rishton, s. of John Thomas and Martha Conway of Rishton; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (20); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 4, 21B, 119, 195] CONWAY, L/Cpl. M. [21A] COOK, Pte. George, 15555; lived at 58 Leyland Road, Burnley; e. 19th September 1914; dis. (gas) 28th July 1918. [3, 21D, 113, 150, 217] COOK, Pte. John (Jack), 15712 (later 35453); lived at 20 Arundel Street, Burnley; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to 7th Bn. and then to 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt. [3, 21D, 121, 217] COOK, Pte. Thomas, 15915; b. Preston; lived at 51 James Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 21B, 119, 223] COOK, Pte. Vincent, 15888. [3, 21D, 164] COOK, Pte. William, 24924; b. Bacup; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (21); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4] COOKE, Cpl. W. [21A] COOKSON, Pte. Edward, 17958; lived at 4 Commercial St., Oswaldtwistle; transferred to 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt. as 35427; d.o.w. 25th March 1918 (29); bd. Bac-du-Sud Brit. Cem., Bailleulval. [2, 21E, 37, 45, 150, 187] COOKSON, Cpl. George, 15713. [3, 21D, 164] COOKSON, Pte. Robert, 16007; transferred to Labour Corps as 689814. [20, 21C, 164] COOPER, Pte. Arthur, 18057; lived at 26 Spring Street, Accrington; transferred to Labour Corps as 574485 and Royal Fusiliers as GS/106018. [3, 21E, 44, 164] COOPER, Pte. B. [21B] COOPER, Pte. C. V. [21D] COOPER, Pte. H., 17954. [21E, 45] CORNWALL, Pte. J., 17848. [3, 21E] CORNWALL, Cpl. Thomas, 17924; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to Labour Corps as 574071. [21E, 150, 164] CORNWELL, L/Cpl. Thomas, 15643; uncle of 15660 James Lowe; lived at Chorley; w. 1st July 1916 (24); transferred to Labour Corps as 19125. [3, 20, 21C, 150] COSGROVE, Sgt. Patrick, 15485; e. 18th September 1914; lived at 50 Park Road, Great Harwood; dis. (gas) 22nd February 1918. [3, 21B, 150, 164, 223] COTTAM, Pte. James, 15266; transferred to Manchester Regt. as 44647. [20, 21C, 164] COTTAM, Pte. Joseph; see COTTOM. COTTER, L/Cpl. Benjamin Walter, 17831; w. 1st-5th July 1916 (19) and/or August 1916; lived at 8 Mount Pleasant Street, Oswaldtwistle. [3, 21E, 44, 115, 150, 164] COTTOM, Pte. Joseph, 17844; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Devonshire Regt. as 66977. [3, 21E, 164 as COTTAM] COUPE, Pte. Edward, 15870 (later 35415); w. August 1916. [3, 21C, 150, 164] COWBURN, Sgt. Harry, 15079; b. Clayton-le-Moors; also served with 3rd and 7th Bns., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 12th April 1918; comm. Ploegsteert Memorial. [2, 4, 21B, 119] COWELL, Pte. John William (Will), 15644; b. Chorley; m. Mary Alice Coupe (Polly) 17th October 1914 at St. Mary's Church, Chorley; lived at Chorley; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (25); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 20, 21C, 119, 150] COWGILL, Cpl. Norman, 15006; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Labour Corps as 196939. [3, 21A, 150, 164] COWPE, Pte. William, 16034; e. 24th September 1914; dis. (sickness) 19th July 1917. [3, 21D, 150, 164] COX, Pte. Charles, 15927; b. Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester; lived at 166 Stanley Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (23); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 4, 21B, 44, 119] COX, Pte. John, 15404; lived at 166 Stanley Street, Accrington. [3, 21A, 44, 164] CRABTREE, Pte. George William, 15714; lived at 62 Home Street, Burnley. [3, 21D, 164, 217] CRABTREE, Pte. Percy M.M., 24799; b. 1888 at Padiham; e. March 1916; joined 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. from 12th Bn. 24th June 1916; awarded M.M. for 28th June 1918 at La Becque; d. 8th November 1958. [34] CRABTREE, L/Cpl. Samuel (Sam), 15928; b. Bacup; lived at 62 Mill Hill, Oswaldtwistle; k.i.a. 27th March 1918 (26); comm. Arras Memorial. [2, 4, 21B, 44, 119] CRABTREE, Pte. Thomas (Tom), 15386; s. of Mrs. Crabtree of 3 Harwood Road, Rishton; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regt.) as 62974. [21B, 116, 150, 164] CRAWFORD, Pte. William Wilson, 15405; e. 18th September 1914; dis. (sickness) 3rd November 1917. [3, 21A, 113, 150] CRAWSHAW, Pte. C. T. [21B] CRITCHLEY, Pte. James Herbert, 15848; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to The Loyal North Lancs. Regt. as 29655. [3, 20, 21C, 150, 164] CROMPTON, Pte. Arthur, 16008; transferred 1915 to Army Cycl. Corps as 9927 before returning to 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. as 27269 on 22nd May 1916. [3, 7, 21C, 150, 164] CROOK, Pte. Frederick, 18067; b. 1887 at Blackburn; lived at 9 Duncan Square, Oswaldtwistle; e. 26th January 1915. [21E, 250] CROOKS, Pte. Thomas Lewis, 17906; lived at 163 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood; transferred to South Wales Borderers as 31050. [21E, 47, 223] CROSS, Pte. Arthur, 18973; b. Oswaldtwistle; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (28); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21E] CROSSLEY, Pte. Herbert, 15740; e. 21st September 1914; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 16th April 1917. [3, 21D, 150, 164] CRYER, Pte. Herbert, 15890; lived at 10 Melville Street, Burnley. [3, 21D, 164, 217] CUERDEN, Pte. Austin, 15850. [3, 20, 21C, 164] CULLEN, Pte. Michael, 18966; b. Cleator Moor, Cumberland; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (22); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21E, 111] CULLEN, Pte. Peter, 18078; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Labour Corps as 653104. [3, 21E, 150, 164] CULLEY, L/Sgt. Ernest, 15795; e. 22nd September 1914; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 23rd January 1918. [3, 21B, 150, 164] CULSHAW, Pte. George, 15849 (later 35411); w. 1st July 1916 (27). [3, 20, 21C, 150, 164] CUNDAY, Pte. John William, 15837; transferred to Army Service Corps as T/393920; lived at 9 Gretna Place, Burnley. [21D, 47, 164, 217] CUNLIFFE, Pte. Albert, 15406; b. 1871 at Accrington; m. Annie Harrison 1906 at St. John's Church, Accrington; lived at 1 South Street, Accrington; e. 18th September 1914 (previously served 17½ years with 5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); transferred to 1st Garrison Bn., The King's (Liverpool Regt.) 15th August 1915 as 28755; served in Egypt from September 1915 until posted to Depot on 6th November 1916; dis. 7th January 1918. [21A, 250] CUNLIFFE, Pte. Clifford William; transferred 1915 to Army Cycl. Corps as 9922; lived at 57 Lonsdale St., Accrington. [21B, 44, 164] CUNLIFFE, Pte. Frank, 15306; w. 1st-5th July 1916; lived at 29 Stourton Street, Rishton. [3, 21B, 44, 164] CUNLIFFE, Pte. A/Cpl. James, 15590; b. September 1895 at Clayton-le-Moors, s. of Edward Cunliffe; lived at 19 Dowry Street, Accrington; e. 19th September 1914; pmtd. L/Cpl. 10th July 1915; posted to 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 3rd September 1915; pmtd. A/Cpl. 22nd February 1916; transferred to Machine Gun Corps as 10785 24th February 1916; to France with 239 Coy., Machine Gun Corps 13th July 1917; w. 22nd August 1917 at Ypres; returned to England 3rd September 1917; dis. 25th January 1918. [21B, 164, 250] CUNLIFFE, Pte. Joseph A., 15321; transferred to Labour Corps as 261654. [21A, 164] CUNLIFFE, Pte. Joseph O., 15407; transferred to Monmouthshire Regt. as 228625 and to Royal Engineers as 357776. [21A, 150, 164] CUNLIFFE, L/Cpl. John, 15007; b. Accrington; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (26); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 4, 21A, 119] CUNLIFFE, Pte. Norman, 17981; transferred to Monmouthshire Regt. as 228626. [21E, 150, 164] CUNNINGHAM, Pte. Peter, 17852; lived at 63 Union Street, Accrington. [3, 21E, 44, 164] CURTIS, Pte. Edward, 24815; w. 1st July 1916. [150] CUTLER, L/Sgt. Ernest, 15645; b. Blackburn, s. of George and Eliza Cutler; lived at Chorley; e. 23rd September 1914; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to 3rd Bn. and later to 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; d.o.w. 6th October 1917 (23); bd. Dozinghem Mil. Cem., Westvleteren. [2, 3, 4, 20, 21C, 112, 150] DAKIN, Pte. Frank K., 15871 (later 35429); w. 1st July 1916. [3, 21C, 150, 164] DAKIN, Pte. William, 15277; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21D, 164] DALE, Pte. G. H. [21A]
DALGLEISH, Pte. James Scott (or Scot), 22104; w. 1st July 1916. [3, 14] DALTON, Pte. Hugh, 16060; b. 27th January 1890 at Croston, s. of William Dalton; lived at 7 Church Street, Croston; e. 26th September 1914; left battalion (nephritis) 26th January 1917 and returned to England 4th February 1917; dis. (nephritis) 16th November 1917. [3, 20, 21C, 164, 250] DARLINGTON, Pte. John, 15408; b. Chester; k.i.a. 21st March 1918 (with 2/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt); comm. Pozieres Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 21C, 164] DAVEY, Pte. John Dennis, 15741; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21D as DAVY, J. D., 164] DAVIES, Pte. Frederick, 15376; lived at 1 Thompson Street, Burnley. [3, 21D, 164, 217] DAVIES, 2/Lt. Harry Noel; b. 29th September 1894 at Croydon, s. of John and Louisa Elizabeth Davies (formerly Baily); aptd. 2/Lt. 10th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 10th June 1915; joined 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 23rd April 1916; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (21); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [4, 11, 25] DAVIES, Pte. Henry, 15595; b. Newton Wood, Hyde, Cheshire; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to 3rd and later to 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 8th September 1918 (26); comm. Ploegsteert Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 21B, 119, 150] DAVIES, Pte. Henry, 15762: see DAVIS, Pte. Henry, 15762. DAVIES, Pte. John, 15549; see DAVIS, Pte. John, 15549.
DAVIES, Pte. John Thomas, 17987; b. Oswaldtwistle; husband of E. Davies of Oswaldtwistle; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 21E, 112] DAVIES, Pte. William, 35428. [21B, 150] DAVIS, Pte. Henry, 15762; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred as 242629 to 2nd/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. [3, 21B, 120] DAVIS, Pte. John, 15549. [21C as DAVIES, 164] DAVIS, Pte. John Thomas, 17987: see DAVIES, Pte. John Thomas, 17987. DAVIS, Pte. Thomas, 17986; s. of Mr. and Mrs. Davis of 104 Barnes Street, Clayton-le-Moors; e. 7th January 1915; w. 1st-5th July 1916 (18); dis. (wounds) 1st September 1917. [3, 21E, 115, 150] DAY, Pte. Robert H., 18006; transferred to Labour Corps as 53446. [21E, 164] DAWSON, Pte. Richard, 17977. [3, 21E] DEAN, Pte. George, 15930; w. 1st July 1916. [3, 21B, 150, 164] DEAN, Cpl. Robert (Bob), 15391; b. Accrington; husband of Annie Dean; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to 7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. as 35454; d.o.w. 2nd July 1917 (32); bd. Mont Huon Mil. Cem., Le Treport. [2, 3, 21B as DEAN, B., 37, 150] DEAN, Pte. T. [21B] DELANEY, Pte. Thomas, 13744; b. Palmers Hill, Rathdownie, Queen's Co.; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4] DEMPSEY, Cpl. Patrick, 15499; b. Haslingden; transferred to Machine Gun Corps as 10763; k.i.a. 27th December 1917. [3, 6, 21A, 164] DENNEY, L/Sgt. John, 15872; b. Witton, Blackburn; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (28); bd. Serre Road Cem. No.3, Serre. [2, 4, 21C, 129] DENT, Pte. Arthur, 15362; b. Burnley; lived at 11 Parkinson Street, Burnley; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (19); bd. Tilloy Brit. Cem., Tilloy-les-Mofflaines. [2, 4, 21D, 119, 217] DERBYSHIRE, Pte. Joseph, 15851. [3, 21C, 164] DERBYSHIRE, Pte. William, 15436. [3, 21C, 164] DEWHURST, Pte. Alfred, 17890. [3, 21E, 164] DEWHURST Pte. Henry (Harry), 15230; lived at 146 Bold St., Accrington; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to 3rd and later to 8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 31st December 1917 (34); bd. Klein Vierstraat Brit. Cem., Kemmel. [3, 4, 21A, 119, 185] DEWHURST, L/Cpl. Walter, 15114; transferred 1915 to Army Cycl. Corps as 9919; aptd. 2/Lt. South Lancs. Regt.; lived at 40 Lydia Street, Accrington. [21A, 44, 150, 164] DIAMOND, Pte. A. [21A] DICKINSON, Pte. Arthur, 15742; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Tank Corps as 95418; lived at 21 Catlow Street, Burnley. [3, 21D, 150, 164, 217] DICKINSON, Pte. John, 15481; transferred to Royal Garrison Artillery as Gnr., 146325, and Royal Engineers as 252627; lived at 30 Clifton Street, Rishton. [21B, 47, 261] DICKINSON, Pte. James Joseph, 15957; b. 17th November 1898 at Carr Cottages, Duxbury, s. of Thomas and Margaret Dickinson; lived at Chorley; e. 21st September 1914 (15); k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (17); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21C, 119, 150] DICKINSON, Pte. Thomas, 15563; lived at 21 Catlow Street, Burnley; e. 19th September 1914; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (sickness) 20th September 1917. [3, 21D, 150, 164, 217] DICKSON, Pte. Robert, 15979; b. Edinburgh; lived at 75 Lower Barnes Street, Clayton-le-Moors; transferred to 25th Bn., The King's (Liverpool Regt.) as 108281; k.i.a. 8th October 1918 (23); comm. Ploegsteert Memorial. [3, 4, 21B, 33, 44, 164]. DIX, L/Cpl. Alfred Boon, 18017; b. Nantwich; husband of Mrs. J. Dix of Blackburn; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (39); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 21E, 111] DIXON, L/Cpl. Harry, 15689; b. Blackburn; husband of Gertrude Israel (formerly Dixon) of Preston; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (24); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 21D, 112] DIXON, Pte. Robert; see DICKSON, Pte. Robert. DOBSON, Sgt. Alfred, 15080; lived at 37 Clifton Street, Rishton. [3, 21B, 44, 164] DOBSON, Pte. William, 15798; b. 1894 at Great Harwood, s. of William Robert Dobson; lived at 201 St. Hubert's Road, Great Harwood; e. 22nd September 1914; dis. 25th March 1915 (flat feet). [21B, 223, 250] DODD, Pte. John William (Willie), 15378; lived at 118 Roegreave Road, Oswaldtwistle. [3, 21A, 44] DOHERTY, Pte. Thomas, 15008 (later 203609); w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to 2nd/4th Bn., then 7th Bn., before returning to 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. [3, 21A, 151] DONNELLY, L/Cpl. J. [21C] DONNELLY, C.S.M. John M. [21C, not found in 47] DONOGHUE, Sgt. P., 15081; also served with Tr. Res. Bn. as 48565, and Royal Engineers as 262253 and WR29137. [21B as DONAGHUE, 47] DOOLEY, Sgt. John, 17885; lived at 69 Dowry Street, Accrington. [3, 21E, 44, 47] DOUGHERTY, Pte. William, 16035; b. Keighley, Yorks.; lived at 1 Magdalene Terrace, Burnley; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (26); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21D, 119, 217] DOUGLAS, Pte. Henry P., 15983; transferred to Labour Corps as 441161. [21C, 164] DOWEY, Pte. J., 15059; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Military Foot Police as P/8948, and to Royal Air Force as 106588. [3 as DOWNEY, 21D, 164] DOWNES, Pte. Alfred, 15231; b. Manchester; lived at 9 George Street, Accrington; married with two children; k.i.a. 22nd June 1916 (26 or 27); bd. Bertrancourt Mil. Cem. [2, 4, 21A as DOWNS, A., 119, 163] DOYLE, Pte. John, 18019; b. 12th May 1886; m. Minnie Wood 27th April 1907 at St. George's Presbyterian Church, Blackburn; lived at 9 Snig Brook, Blackburn; e. 12th January 1915; posted to 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 3rd September 1915; dis. 10th August 1916. [21E, 250] DRINKWATER, Pte. Thomas William Henry, 16009. [3, 21C, 164] DRINNAN, Pte. John. [21C, 150] DRIVER, Pte. Fred, 17904; b. 1883; m. Ellen Clayton 11th May 1907 at Registry Office, Burnley; lived at 2 Manchester Road, Accrington; e. 19th December 1914; dis. 19th April 1915. [21E, 250] DRIVER, Sgt. Robert M.M., 17941 (later 200579); s. of Joshua Driver; awarded M.M for night of 27th/28th September 1917; lived at 63 Trinity Street, Oswaldtwistle. [3, 21E, 38, 44, 150] DUCKETT, Pte. Robert, 15482; transferred to Royal Flying Corps as 145066, and Labour Corps as 139988. [21B, 47] DUCKWORTH, Sgt. Benjamin Treasure, 15278; dis. to commission in 3rd Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers 31st July 1917. [3, 21D, 113] DUCKWORTH, Cpl. G. [21B] DUCKWORTH, Sgt. Robert, 15232; transferred to Machine Gun Corps as 9951. [21A, 164] DUCKWORTH, Pte. Thomas Henry, 15771; transferred to 3rd and later to 7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 12th February 1917 (21); bd. Sailly-au-Bois Mil. Cem. [3, 4, 21B, 37, 119] DUCKWORTH, L/Cpl. W. [21C] DUCKWORTH, Pte. William, 15797; w. March 1917; lived at 7 Mount Pleasant Street, Oswaldtwistle. [3, 21A/B, 44, 150] DUCKWORTH, Pte. William, 15009; transferred to 6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; lived at 38 Charter Street and/or 15 Plantation Street, Accrington. [44, 164] DUCKWORTH, Sgt. William, 15984; b. Oswaldtwistle, eldest s. of Edward and Sarah Duckworth; lived at Golden Cross Hotel, Oswaldtwistle; k.i.a. 20th June 1916 (19 or 20); bd. Bertrancourt Mil. Cem. [2, 4, 21A/B, 111, 163] DUERDEN, L/Cpl. Fred Marshall; transferred 1915 to Army Cycl. Corps as 9930; lived at 30 Faraday Street, Burnley. [21D, 164, 217] DUERDEN, Pte. Orrell Taylor, 17870 (Signalling Section); b. Oswaldtwistle, s. of James and Eliza Ann Duerden; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (21); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21E, 58, 120] DUERDEN, Pte. Robert Edward, 15322; w. 1st July 1916; gassed on returning to Front; transferred to R.E.; lived at 29 Maudsley Street, Accrington. [3, 21A, 44, 164, 182] DUFFY, Sgt. Charles Stuart, 15116; e. 15th September 1914; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 6th September 1917. [3, 21A, 113, 150] DUNCAN, Pte. G. H., 27279; wd. prob. 1st July 1916. [7, 106]
[Dunderdale Family photograph] DUNKLEY, Pte. William, 15207. [3, 21B, 164] DUNN, L/Cpl. Walter Stuart, 27251 (formerly 621 11th Bn., East Yorks. Regt. and 10132 Army Cycl. Corps); b. Beverley, Yorks.; wd. prob. 1st July 1916; d.o.w. 24th October 1917 (23); bd. Duisans Brit. Cem., Etrun. [2, 4, 7, 104, 111] DURKIN, Pte. John, 15853; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to Labour Corps as 653659. [20, 21C, 47, 164] DUST, L/Cpl. Thomas Frank, 15556; b. Crawshawbooth; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; bd. Railway Hollow Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 4, 21D, 119]
DYSON, Pte. James, 17945; e. 4th January 1915; dis. (sickness) 15th June 1918. [3, 21E, 150] EAGLES, Cpl. Arthur, 15307; lived at 10 Chapel Street, Rishton. [3, 21B, 44, 164] EARNSHAW, W.O. II Hartley, 15743; transferred to Labour Corps as 380771. [21D, 164] EBORN, Pte. James Henry, 18039; lived at 2 Higher Antley Street, Accrington. [3, 21E, 44, 164] EDDLESTON, Pte. Enos, 15233; lived at 36 Lonsdale Street, Accrington; transferred to Royal Defence Corps as 86622. [3, 21A, 44, 164] EDDLESTONE, Pte. Harvey, 15565; transferred to Border Regt. as 30785. [21D, 47, 164] EDGE, Sgt. Israel, 15082; b. Rishton, s. of Mr. and Mrs. J. Edge of Cliff Street, Rishton; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (23/24); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 21B, 111, 195] EDWARDS, Pte. Alfred, 18969; b. Accrington; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916; bd. Euston Road Cem., Colincamps. [2, 4, 21E]
[Additional photograph of Sid Edwards] EDWARDS, Pte. George Albert, 15985; transferred to Machine Gun Corps as 9952. [21B, 164] EDWARDSON, Sgt. E., 15234; veteran of South African Campaign. [3, 21A] ELLIS, Pte. Walter, 16061 (later 35431); w. 1st July 1916 (19); transferred to Royal Engineers as WR/297219. [3, 20, 21C, 150, 164] ELLISON, Pte. George R., 17935. [21E as ELLSON, G. R., 45, 150] ELLISON, Pte. Thomas, 15799; b. Accrington, s. of Mary Ann Ellison; e. 22nd September 1914 (21); posted to 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 3rd September 1915; posted back to 11th Bn. 18th October 1915; w. 17th July 1916 and hospitalized in U.K.; m. Lily Wilson 17th February 1917 at Accrington; posted to 3rd Bn. 21st July 1917; transferred to Labour Corps as 351069; returned to France 28th September 1917; lived at 14 Lower Antley Street, Accrington; demobilized 19th March 1919. [21B, 164, 190] ELLISON, Pte. Wilfred or Wilfrid, 15267; b. Chorley; d. of untreated appendicitis 26th May 1916 (21); bd. Beauval Comm. Cem. [2, 20, 37, 21C, 119] ELLSON, Pte. John; transferred 1915 to Army Cycl. Corps as 9923, and later to Royal Horse Guards as 3145; lived at 8 Dowry St., Accrington. [21B, 44, 164] EMMETT, Pte. James Hargreaves, 21987; b. Burnley, s. of Albert and Annie Emmett of Burnley; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (21); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2] ENDEAN, Capt. Bart; b. 30th April 1893; aptd. 2/Lt. 10th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 8th May 1915; joined "Z" Coy., 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 23rd April 1916; w. 1st July 1916; aptd. Lt. 1st July 1917; aptd. A/Capt. 13th July 1918; w. 28th September 1918 at Ploegsteert Wood; relinquished commission 1919 on account of wounds, and granted rank of Captain; d. 1990. [10, 11, 12, 26, 34, 53, 55] ENDERBY, Pte. Joseph, 15646 (Machine Gun Section); b. Chorley, s. of John Enderby; lived at Chorley; e. 21st September 1914; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (23); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 20, 21C, 119, 150] ENGLISH, Pte. G. [21A] ENGLISH, Pte. William, 15119; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Labour Corps as 403392. [3, 21A, 150, 164] ENTWISTLE, Sgt. A. K. [21D] ENTWISTLE, L/Cpl. Carswell, 15437; b. Chorley, s. of James and Clara Entwistle; lived at Chorley; e. 14th September 1914; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (25); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 20, 21C, 129, 150] ENTWISTLE, Pte. Herbert, 21985; w. 1st July 1916. [150] ENTWISTLE, L/Cpl. T., 15614; transferred to Military Foot Police as P4471. [21B, 164] ENTWISTLE, Pte. Thomas (Tom), 15409; e. 18th September 1914; transferred to 2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; lived at 67 Richmond Hill Street and/or 179 Whalley Road, Accrington; dis. (wounds) 5th September 1919. [3, 21A, 44, 150, 164] ENWRIGHT, Pte. Albert H., 15716; lived at 27 Raglan Road, Burnley; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Devonshire Regt. as 30836. [3, 21D, 150, 164, 204, 217] ETHERINGTON, Pte. J. [21B] EVANS, Pte. C. H. J. [21E] EVANS, Pte. John Howard, 15986. [3, 21D, 164] EVANS, Cpl. William Clement, 15500; e. 19th September 1914; lived at 82 Spencer Street, Accrington; dis. (sickness) 4th November 1918. [3, 21A, 44, 150, 164]
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