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FAIREY, Pte. Stanley, 16036; e. 24th September 1914; lived at 41 Allen Street, Burnley; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 13th July 1917. [3, 21D, 150, 164, 204] FAIRWEATHER, Pte. Ormond, 20971 (stretcher bearer); e. 14th June 1915; w. 1st July 1916 (24); dis. (wounds) 8th January 1917; d. 1966. [3, 20, 150] FARADAY, Pte. A. [21D] FARNWORTH, C/Sgt. Daniel, 15268; transferred to Machine Gun Corps as 10784. [20, 21C, 164] FARRELL, Pte. James, 15323; lived at 25 Empress Street, Accrington. [3, 21A, 44, 164] FAULKNER, Lt. William; b. 13th January 1887 at Stanley, Staffs., s. of William Faulkner; e. 7th August 1914 as Rifleman 2029 9th Bn., London Regt.; aptd. 2/Lt. 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 3rd April 1915; joined "R" Coy. May 1915; posted to 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 12th November 1915; aptd. Lt. 1st March 1916; left 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 23rd August 1916 suffering from exhaustion after a bathing accident at Hardelot; posted to 8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; injured 20th May 1917 at Arras; last served with No. 4 Prisoner of War Company, Labour Corps. [9, 10, 92, 94, 95] FAWCETT, Pte. Frank, 15932; b. Accrington, younger bro. of 17973 M. Fawcett; lived at 34 Cobden Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 23rd June 1916 (20); bd. Bertrancourt Mil. Cem. [2, 4, 21B, 120, 156, 163] FAWCETT, Pte. Matthew, 17973 (later 35404); elder bro. of 15932 Frank Fawcett; hospitalized June 1916 or earlier; transferred to The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.) as 28841; lived at 34 Cobden Street, Accrington. [21E, 44, 45, 150, 156, 163, 164] FELL, L/Cpl. Frank, 15010; lived at 52 Plantation Street, Accrington. [3, 21A, 44, 164] FELL, L/Cpl. Harry, 15235; lived at 172 Stanley Street, Accrington. [3, 21A, 44, 164] FENN, Pte. Alfred, 27280 (formerly 10096 Army Cycl. Corps). [3, 7, 164] FIELDING, Pte. Benjamin, 15120; b. 1889 at Accrington; m. Margaret Wilding April 1910 at St. John's Church, Accrington; lived at 3 Orange Street, Accrington; e. 15th September 1914 (previously served with 5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); dis. 29th July 1915 (deafness). [21A, 250] FIELDING, Pte. Harry, 24137; w. and taken P.O.W., 1st/2nd July 1916; d. 1977 (82). [3, 34] FIELDING, Pte. John, 17827; lived at 54 Nelson Street, Accrington. [21E, 44, 164] FIELDING, Pte. William Thomas, 15801; w. 28th May 1916; transferred to 7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; d.o.w. 19th October 1916 (41); bd. Boulogne Eastern Cem. [3, 4, 21B, 119, 150] FIFIELD, L/Cpl. Walter Isaac, 15011; b. 1884; e. 14th September 1914; machine-gunner; w. 1st/2nd July 1916, and returned to England 9th July 1916; posted to 3rd Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 19th July 1917; posted to France 12th September 1917, joining 2nd/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 24th September 1917; w. October 1917 and returned to England; dis. from 3rd Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 18th March 1919; lived at 51 Pendle Street, Accrington [3, 21A, 44, 164, 250] FINAN, Pte. Thomas; 15269. [3, 21C, 164] FINNEY, Pte. William, 17889; b. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs.; lived at Ormerod Row, Higher Gate, Huncoat; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (30); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21E, 111, 196] FISHER, Pte. Robert, 20517; b. 1895 at Accrington; e. 24th April 1915; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to Machine Gun Corps as 141086; dis. (sickness) 21st August 1918 (23). [3, 233, 234] FITZPATRICK, Pte. Edward, 15324; transferred to Labour Corps as 487132. [21A, 164] FLETCHER, Pte. Arthur Kay, 15566; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21D, 164] FLETCHER, L/Sgt. Peter, 15071; parents lived at 4 York Street, Church; d. 21st July 1916 from wounds received on 1st July 1916; bd. St. Pol Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 4, 21C, 116, 119] FLETCHER, Sgt. Thomas, 15611; transferred to Royal Engineers as 246345. [21A, 164] FLETCHER, Pte. Walter, 15717; e. 29th September 1914; w. 1st-5th July 1916 and/or October 1916; dis. (wounds) 23rd May 1917. [3, 21D, 150, 164] FLYNN, L/Cpl. Charles, 17855; lived at 13 Augusta Street, Accrington. [3, 21E, 44] FODEN, Pte. John William, 16037; lived at 11 Sandygate, Burnley; e. 24th September 1914; dis. (wounds) 20th November 1918. [3, 21D, 150, 164, 217] FOGG, Pte. Robert, 15615; b. Heywood; k.i.a. 10th May 1917; bd. Albuera Cem., Bailleul-sir-Berthoult. [2, 4, 21B, 119] FOLAN, Sgt. Martin, 15987; b. 1885 at Jarrow-on-Tyne; m. Maggie Suart June 1908 at Sacred Heart Church, Accrington; lived at 35 Craven Street, Accrington; e. 24th September 1914; pmtd. Cpl. 2nd November 1914; pmtd. Sgt. 12th March 1915; returned to England 6th June 1916 suffering from shell shock originating 23rd April 1916; dis. 16th November 1916 (shell shock). [3, 21B, 163, 164, 250] FOOT, Pte. F. [21C]
FOREST, L/Cpl. J. E. [21B] FORREST, Pte. Henry Dacre, 15279; dis. to commission in 3rd Bn., West Yorks. Regt. 30th October 1917. [3, 21D, 113] FOSTER, Pte. John, 15410; transferred to Machine Gun Corps as 153564. [21A, 164] FOSTER, Sgt. Phillip, 18013; b. Leicester, s. of Mr. F. J. Foster; lived at 6 Holly Bank, Accrington; w. November 1916; transferred to 3rd then back to 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 18th October 1918 (22); bd. Cretinier Cem., Wattrelos. [2, 4, 21E, 37, 44, 111, 150] FOUNTAIN, W.O.II Herbert H., 27250 (formerly 9875 Army Cycl. Corps); transferred to Labour Corps as 383842, and Royal Fusiliers as GS/101544. [7, 164] FRANCE, Pte. Albert, 15647. [3, 21C, 164] FRANCIS, Pte. Thomas Edward, 15476; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (21); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [4, 21A, 37, 119] GALLAGHER, Pte. Albert, 17911; b. 1891; m. Jane Duxbury 15th August 1914 at Sacred Heart Church, Accrington; lived at 5 Pearl Street, Accrington; e. 21st December 1914 (previously served 4 years with King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); pmtd. L/Cpl. 16th January 1915; reverted to Pte. at own request April 1915; dis. 4th May 1915. [21E, 250] GALLAGHER, Pte. William, 15280; transferred as 203568 to 2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. [3, 21D, 120] GAMMON, Pte. William, 15411; b. 1895? at Church, s. of William Gammon; e. 18th September 1914; dis. 15th March 1915 (sickness). [21A, 250] GARDNER, Pte. J. [21A] GASKELL, Cpl. James, 15162; bro. of 15438 Thomas Gaskell; w. 1916-1918; transferred to 2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt. as 35460. [3, 20, 21C, 164] GASKELL, Sgt. John M.M., Decoration Militaire avec Croix de Guerre, 8722; native of Preston; M.M. gazetted 14th May 1919. [3, 38, 164] GASKELL, Pte. Thomas, 15438; b. Chorley, bro. of 15162 James Gaskell; lived at Chorley; e. 18th September 1914; d.o.w. 18th July 1916 (26); bd. St. Pol Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 4, 21C, 119, 150] GAY, Capt. Cecil Douglas M.C.; b. 24th November 1894 at Dagenham, s. of William John Gay and Emily Gay (formerly Hollington); aptd. 2/Lt. 10th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 22nd February 1915; aptd. Lt. 22nd February 1916; joined 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 17th June 1916; w. 1st July 1916; re-joined 10th Bn., East Lancs. Regt./47th Bn., Training Reserve 4th September 1916; joined 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 18th September 1917; awarded M.C. for action near Poelcapelle 4th October 1917; aptd. A/Capt. 17th July 1918; w. 18th August 1918 at Steenbecque; demobilized 25th April 1919 and granted rank of Capt.; m. Charlotte Rose, 1930. [list of references] GENT, Pte. John, 15529; e. 9th September 1914; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (sickness) 12th December 1917. [3, 21C, 150, 164] GENT, Sgt. Walter. [21C, 150] GIBBENS, Cpl. Sidney Holloway, 27295 (formerly 536 Rifle Brigade and 432 Army Cycl. Corps); b. Camberwell, Surrey; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916; bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 4, 164] GIBBONS, Pte. Walter Percy, 15281; b. 1879 at Blackburn; e. 16th September 1914; posted to 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 3rd September 1915; poisoned March 1916 in escape of gas at British Dyes, Huddersfield; posted to 3rd Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 8th June 1918; posted to 345th H.S. Works Coy., Labour Corps as 642004 1st September 1918; dis. 27th March 1919; lived at 16 Joseph Street, Blackburn. [21C, 250] GIBSON, Pte. Albert E. S., 15501; b. Ulverston; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21A, 119, 150] GIBSON, L/Cpl. J. [21A] GIBSON, Pte. James S., 15502; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Labour Corps as 529738. [3, 164] GIBSON, Pte. Thomas Spencer, 15012; w. 1st July 1916; lived at 4 Grange Street, Accrington. [3, 21A, 44, 150, 164] GIDLOW-JACKSON, Capt. Charles William; b. 30th April 1887 at Oldham, s. of Mary Gidlow Jackson; aptd. Lt. 17th September 1914; transferred to Royal Engineers ca. March 1915; left unit suffering from gastritis 28th January 1916; joined School of Military Engineering at Chatham 7th July 1916; attd. to R.E. Services, Lincolnshire Coast Defences March 1917 before returning to France; w. by M.G. bullet 25th March 1918; joined R.E. Reserve Training Centre at Christchurch 29th April 1918 before returning overseas; dis. 21st August 1919, last serving as Capt. with 38 R.E. Works Coy., North Russia. [8, 20, 21C as JACKSON, 154] GILDER, Sgt. W. E. [21B]; prob. GILDER, Sgt. William E.; served with Labour Corps as 453017. [150] GILLETT, Sgt. Harry, 15163. [20, 21C, 164] GILMARTIN, Pte. William, 15208; e. 15th September 1914; lived at 23 Willow Street, Clayton-le-Moors; dis. (gassed) 29th August 1918. [3, 21B, 44, 113, 150]
GOLDTHORPE, Pte. Hornby, 27281. [7, 150] GOODMAN, Pte. William; lived at 42 Greaves Street, Great Harwood. [223] GORST, Capt. Gerald Thomas (Gerry); b. 15th April 1895 at London, s. of Thomas William Gorst and Ada Marion Gorst; aptd. to commission in 3rd Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 15th August 1914; posted to 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt. in France, joining battalion on 16th March 1915; transferred almost immediately to 2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt. following losses at Neuve Chapelle, joining battalion on 19th March 1915, w. 9th May 1915 at Aubers Ridge and returned to England; pmtd. Lt. 15th August 1915; posted to 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. in France, joining battalion on 28th May 1916; aptd. A/Capt. 2nd July 1916, later promotion to Capt. antedated to 5th May 1916; returned to England (sickness) November 1916; instructor at No. 15 Officer Cadet Battalion 1917-18; employed under Colonial Office 1918-19; demob. 12th April 1919; m. Mary Kathrine Joyce Tolcher 30th June 1928 at Thurlestone; d. 18th February 1968 at St. Buryan, Cornwall. [8, 59, 255, 256, 257, 260] GORST, Pte. Wilkinson, 15462; s. of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gorst of Height Cottage, Burnley; e. 18th September 1914; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 30th August 1917. [3, 21D, 150, 164, 204] GORTON, Pte. Abram, 17841; b. 1892; m. Alice Walker 10th May 1913 at St. John's Church, Accrington; lived at 18 Edward Street, Church; e. 9th December 1914 (previously served 4 years with 5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); pmtd. Cpl. 2nd January 1915; reverted to Pte. 25th January 1915; pmtd. L/Cpl. 3rd July 1915; injured in training August 1915; attd. for munitions duty 4th December 1915; posted to 3rd Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 10th March 1918; reverted to Pte. 9th April 1918; transferred to Labour Corps as 592014 6th June 1918; transferred to 11th Bn., Hampshire Regt. 2nd July 1918 as 55753; served in France 1st August 1918 to 3rd May 1919; dis. 1st June 1919. [21E, 250] GRAHAM, Pte. Geoffrey, 18036; lived at 20 Aspden Lane, Oswaldtwistle. [3, 21E, 44, 164] GRAHAM, Pte. George M.M., 17836; lived at 90 Dill Hall Lane, Church. [3, 21E, 44, 164] GRAYSON, Pte. James, 17939; e. 8th January 1915; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 9th June 1917. [3, 21E, 150] GREAVES, Pte. George, 15302; b. 1895 at Blackburn; e. 16th September 1914; w. 27th March 1918; hospitalized in U.K. from 6th April to 29th August 1918; dis. 11th March 1919; lived at Harwood Edge, Great Harwood. [3, 21B, 164, 223, 250] GREAVES, Pte. Walter, 15261 (later 35421); lived at 55 Hyndburn Road, Accrington; w. 1st-5th July 1916; d. 1942 (54). [3, 21A, 43, 150, 164] GREEN, Pte. Frank, 27282 (formerly 932 York & Lancaster Regt. and 10967 Army Cycl. Corps); transferred to Royal Engineers as 252563. [7, 164] GREEN, Pte. J. [21D] GREEN, Pte. Jesse, 15387; w. 1st-5th July 1916; lived at 29 High Street, Rishton. [3, 21B, 44, 164] GREEN, Pte. W., 15417; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3] GREEN, Pte. William, 15164; b. Chorley; husband of Catherine Green; lived at Chorley; e. 14th September 1914; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (25); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 20, 21C, 119, 150] GREENHALGH, Pte. Fred, 15591; lived at 102 High Street, Rishton; transferred to North Staffs. Regt. as 43680. [3, 21B, 44, 164] GREENWOOD, Cpl. Bridge, 15616; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to 6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; lived at 5 Bradshaw Street West and 23 India Street, Accrington. [3, 21B as GREENWOOD, P.?, 44, 150, 164] GREENWOOD, Pte. Fred, 24523; b. Blackburn; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (25); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4] GREENWOOD, Pte. Harold, 15325; transferred to Machine Gun Corps as 10775. [21A, 164] GREENWOOD, Pte. Joseph Henry, 17914; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21E]
GREGORY, C.Q.M.S. W. [21E] GRICE, L/Cpl. William, 17849; w. 1st-5th July 1916; lived at 76 Dowry Street, Accrington. [3, 21E, 44, 164] GRIFFITHS, Pte. Thomas, 15237. [3, 21A as GRIFFITH, T., 164] GRIMSHAW, Pte. Henry, 15121; b. Clayton-le-Moors; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to 3rd then to 8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 12th February 1917; bd. Maroc Brit. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 21A, 111, 150] GRIMSHAW, Pte. Joseph, 17920; b. Oswaldtwistle; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (29); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21E, 112]
GRIMSHAW, Sgt. William, 15211; lived at 64 Sparth Road, Clayton-le-Moors. [3, 21B, 44, 164] GRIMSHAW, Pte. William, 17834; b. Church; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (33); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21E, 112] GRINDALL, Pte. Stanley, 27253 (formerly 10146 Army Cycl. Corps). [3, 7, 164] GRUNDRILL, Pte. Arthur, 27283 (formerly 10108 Army Cycl. Corps); e. 23rd February 1915; dis. (wounds) 28th August 1917. [3, 7, 150, 164] GRUNDY, Pte. Thomas, 18029; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21E, 150] GUY, Pte. W., 18052; transferred to Military Foot Police as P/11436. [21E, 164] HACKING, Pte. E. [21B] HACKING, Pte. Fred, 15584; b. Oswaldtwistle; lived at Jubilee Street, Oswaldtwistle; d. of pneumonia 15th September 1915 (22); bd. Immanuel Baptist Churchyard, Oswaldtwistle. [2, 4, 21A, 228] HADFIELD, Pte. James, 15898; lived at 24 Trafalgar Street, Burnley; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21D, 164, 217] HAGGERTY, Pte. George, 15503. [3, 21A, 164] HAGUE, L/Cpl. R. [21D] HAIGH, Pte. Reginald, 18041; b. Cotherstone, Yorks.; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916; bd. Railway Hollow Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 21E as HEIGH, R., 111] HAILWOOD, Pte. William, 15959. [3, 21C, 164] HAINING, Pte. John (Jack), 15014; s. of Mr. and Mrs. Haining of 387 Blackburn Road, West End, Oswaldtwistle; w. 1st July 1916 (26); transferred to Manchester Regt. as 44660. [3, 21A, 42, 43, 164] HALE, Cpl. Henry, 15463; e. 18th September 1914; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 3rd November 1917. [3, 21D, 150] HALEWOOD, Pte. George Lewis, 15690; b. Blackburn; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (21); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21D, 119] HALL, Sgt. William, 15439; w. 1st July 1916 (23). [3, 20, 21C, 164] HALLIWELL, C.Q.M.S. Arthur, 15550; b. Darwen; k.i.a. 21st April 1918 (30); bd. Cinq Rues Brit. Cem., Hazebrouck. [2, 4, 21D, 129] HALLWORTH, Pte. Fred, 15551; b. 1883 at Great Harwood; m. Isabella Chambers 16th September 1907 at Parish Church, Blackburn; lived at 61 Daisy Street, Blackburn; e. 19th September 1914; dis. (sickness) 6th August 1915. [21C, 164, 250, 258] HALLWORTH, Pte. J. [21B] HALSTEAD, Pte. Albert, 15567; b. Burnley; lived at 133 Barden Lane, Burnley; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (22); bd. Euston Road Cem., Colincamps. [2, 4, 21D, 111, 213, 217] HALSTEAD, Pte. Bernard H., 15568; transferred to Royal Engineers as 246916; lived at 11 Albert Street, Burnley. [21D, 150, 164, 217] HALSTEAD, Pte. Henry (Harry), 17880; lived at 19 Crossgate, Great Harwood; transferred to Lincolnshire Regt. as 44893. [21E, 164, 223]
HALTON, Pte. Samuel, 15531. [3, 21C, 164] HANE, Pte. Tom, 15596; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to Labour Corps as 203442. [21B, 150, 164] HANSLIP, Cpl. Edward, 15744 (later 35440); b. at Burnley; lived at 291 Roberts Row and/or 19 Parliament Street, Burnley; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to 7th Bn. and later to 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 21st March 1918; comm. Arras Memorial. [2, 3, 21D as NANSLIP, E., 37, 120, 204, 217]
HARDMAN, Pte. Samuel (Sam) Davies, 15504; b. Radcliffe, s. of Laurence and Elizabeth Hardman; lived at 48 Lonsdale Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (26); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 21A, 73, 119, 238] HARGREAVES, Pte. Albert, 15803; w. 1st-5th July 1916 and/or October 1916. [3, 21B, 47, 150] HARGREAVES, Pte. Albert, 15412; b. Church, s. of William and Sarah Hargreaves of Church; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (21); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 21A, 111] HARGREAVES, Pte. Angus Edmund (or Edward), 15327; lived at 3 Robert Street, Accrington. [3, 21A, 44, 164] HARGREAVES, Sgt. Benjamin (Ben), 15282; transferred to Somerset Light Infantry as 35194. [21D, 150, 164] HARGREAVES, Pte. Charles, 15570; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Labour Corps as 546198; lived at 5 Brunshaw Road, Burnley. [3, 21D, 150, 164, 217] HARGREAVES, Pte. James Allan, 16052; b. 1897 at Burnley; e. 25th September 1914; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; demob. 13th January 1919; lived at 22 Hapton Street, Burnley. [3, 21D, 164, 217, 250]
HARKIN, Pte. James, 15933; dis. (wounds) 21st February 1919. [3, 21B, 150, 164] HARLING, Pte. Charles, 15238; b. Accrington; d.o.w. 14th July 1916 (28); bd. Accrington Cem. [2, 4, 21A, 119] HARMAN, Pte. William, 20944. [150] HARPER, Pte. Thomas, 27285 (formerly 10330 Army Cycl. Corps); also served as Pioneer with Durham Light Infantry as 83, and Royal Engineers as WR/278901 and 343559. [7, 164] HARRINGTON, Pte. John, 15015; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 29th May 1917. [3, 21D, 113, 150] HARRISON, L/Cpl. Edgar, 15189; lived at 6 Straits, Oswaldtwistle. [3, 21C, 44, 164] HARRISON, Pte. Evan, 15270; bro. of 15530 Harry Harrison and Robert Alan Harrison; lived at 2 Salisbury Street, Chorley; transferred to Machine Gun Corps as 10771. [20, 21C, 150, 156, 164] HARRISON, Pte. Harry, 15530; bro. of 15270 Evan Harrison and Robert Alan Harrison; lived at 2 Salisbury Street, Chorley. [3, 21C, 150, 156, 164] HARRISON, Pte. Henry Bernard, 27286 (formerly 118 13th Bn., East Yorks. Regt. and 10475 Army Cycl. Corps); b. Hull; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 111] HARRISON, Pte. J. W. [21D] HARRISON, Sgt. Robert Alan; bro. of 15270 Evan Harrison and 15530 Harry Harrison; lived at 2 Salisbury Street, Chorley. [21C, 150, 156] HARRISON, Pte. Stephen, 15873; w. 1st-5th July 1916; d. sickness 1st June 1920 (35); bd. Blackburn Cem. [3, 4, 21D, 164] HARRISON, Cpl. William, 16038; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to South Staffordshire Regt. as 43626; lived at 57 Russell Street, Burnley. [3, 21D, 150, 164, 217] HARSTON, Cpl. John Charles M.M, 27287. [3, 7] HART, Cpl. Alfred, 21878; b. Billington; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (19); bd. Railway Hollow Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 4] HART, Pte. Archibald, 18042; lived at 348 Manchester Road, Accrington. [3, 21E, 44, 164] HART, L/Cpl. James, 15440; b. Chorley, s. of Mrs. E. Hart; lived at Chorley; transferred to 8th Bn., The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.) as 28843; k.i.a. 27th September 1918. [3, 5, 21C, 150, 164] HARTLEY, Pte. Arthur, 15763; b. 1884 at Church; m. Ethel Hanley October 1909 at Oswaldtwistle; lived at 14 Mason Street, Oswaldtwistle; e. 21st September 1914; dis. 30th March 1915. [21C, 250, 258] HARTLEY, Pte. Joseph, 15648; transferred to Labour Corps as 601991. [229] HARTLEY, Pte. Joseph G., 15118. [20, 21C, 164] HARTLEY, L/Cpl. Joseph George, 15718; b. Barrowford; lived at 10 Abbey Street, Burnley; k.i.a. 30th April 1916 (21); bd. Sucrerie Mil. Cem., Colincamps. [2, 4, 21D, 119, 158, 217] HARTLEY, Pte. R. [21E] HARTLEY, Pte. Richard, 18967; transferred to 63rd Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf) as 12426; k.i.a. 11th April 1917; comm. Arras Memorial. [37, 150, 164] HARTLEY, Pte. William Henry, 15122; e. 15th September 1914; dis. (sickness) 16th June 1916. [21A, 150, 164] HARWOOD, Lt. Thomas Yates; b. 25th November 1891 at Cawnpore, India, s. of Capt. Thomas Edward Harwood & grandson of Capt. John Harwood; aptd. 2/Lt. 17th September 1914; aptd. Lt. 20th June 1915; m. Ida B. Bradley at Accrington 29th September 1915; transferred to 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 4th December 1915, serving as Adjutant May-September 1916; joined 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt. in France September 1916, commanding "A" Coy. December 1916-February 1917; sent to England 28th April 1917 suffering from heart disease brought on by influenza; joined 3rd Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 2nd December 1917; demobilized 21st January 1919; lived at 144 Manchester Road, Accrington. [8, 9, 10, 21B, 44, 84] HASLEM, Cpl. Frank, 15783; b. Singleton; w. 1st-5th July 1916; k.i.a. 6th August 1916 (24); bd. St. Vaast Post Mil. Cem., Richebourg l'Avoue. [2, 3, 4, 21B?, 119] HASTINGS, Pte. Ed.; see HUSTINGS, Pte. Edmund. HATCH, Pte. Albert. [21C, 150] HATTON, Pte. George Francis, 15764. [3, 21B, 164] HAWORTH, L/Cpl. Albert, 18004; lived at 21 Canal Street, Church. [3, 21E, 44, 164] HAWORTH, Pte. Albert, 22183; b. Oswaldtwistle; k.i.a. 23rd June 1916 (21); bd. Bertrancourt Mil. Cem. [2, 4] HAWORTH, L/Cpl. David, 17896; b. Accrington; w. 1st-5th July 1916; d.o.w. 28th June 1917 (24); bd. Duisans Brit. Cem., Etrun. [2, 3, 4, 21E, 120] HAWORTH, Pte. Edmund, 22110; lived at 27 Maple Street, Great Harwood. [223] HAWORTH, L/Cpl. Fred, 17879; b. Billington; w. 1st-5th July 1916 (18); lived at 81 Rhyddings Street, Oswaldtwistle; transferred to 7th Bn. and later to 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 28th October 1918; bd. Cross Roads Cem., Fontaine-au-Bois. [2, 3, 4, 21E, 44, 115, 147] HAWORTH, Pte. G., 17913. [21E, 45] HAWORTH, Pte. Herbert, 17869; b. Accrington; w. 1st-5th July 1916; husband of Marie Haworth; transferred to Manchester Regt. as 43189, and later to 11th Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers as 40193; k.i.a. 10th August 1917 (32); bd. Tyne Cot Cem. [3, 21E, 37, 107 as HOWARTH, 164] HAWORTH, Pte. J. [21B] HAWORTH, Pte. J., 17970. [21E, 45] HAWORTH, Pte. J. G., 17975. [21E, 45] HAWORTH, Pte. John George, 15897; lived at 21 Tennyson Street, Burnley. [3, 21D, 164, 217] HAWORTH, Pte. Vause, 15203; b. 1886 at Helmshore; m. Margaret Bradshaw 19th July 1913; lived at 4 Danver Street, Blackburn; e. 15th September 1914; posted to 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 3rd September 1915; dis. (sickness) 16th June 1916. [21B, 164, 250] HAWORTH, Pte. Walter, 17897; w. 1st July 1916 (24); transferred to 2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; lived at 10 Busk Meadow Street, Oswaldtwistle. [3, 21E, 44, 116, 164] HAYDOCK, Cpl. Edgar B., 15283; b. Blackburn; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (24); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21D, 111] HAYES, Cpl. Thomas, 15441 (later 35414); w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Manchester Regt. as 62390. [3, 21C, 150, 164] HAYES, Pte. Thomas, 15442; lived at Bradley Lane, Eccleston; e. 18th September 1914; w. 16th August 1916 and returned to England 21st August 1916; posted to France 6th February 1918 to join 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; w. (gas) 7th-9th April 1918; w. 6th September 1918 and returned to England 11th September 1918; demob. 22nd January 1919. [3, 21C, 250]
HAYWOOD, Capt. Charles Douglas; b. 14th May 1894, s. of Charles Spencer Haywood and Ethel R. Haywood, bro. of Sydney Haywood; e. 16th September 1914 as Pte. 15239 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; aptd. 2/Lt. 18th January 1915; transferred to 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; aptd. Lt. 1st March 1916; posted to France attd. 8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 17th July 1916; w. 9th April 1917 at Arras; returned to France 18th April 1918; aptd. A/Capt. 4th Bn., South Lancs. Regt. 14th May 1918; w. 5th June 1918 at Festubert; demobilized 8th May 1919; lived at Grey Croft, Queen's Road, Accrington. [9, 10, 21E, 44, 124, 126, 127] HAYWOOD, Pte. Percy G.; see HEYWOOD, Pte. Percy G. HAYWOOD, Lt. Sydney; b. 26th February 1891 at Accrington, s. of Charles Spencer Haywood and Ethel R. Haywood, bro. of Charles Douglas Haywood; aptd. 2/Lt. Accrington Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 17th September 1914; transferred to Royal Flying Corps 8th January 1915; aptd. Lt. May 1915; injured in aeroplane accident 25th August 1915; aptd. Flight Commander March 1916; killed in aeroplane accident at or near Kut, Mesopotamia 26th October 1916 (25); comm. Shaikh Saad Old Cem. Memorial, Amara War Cem., Iraq. [4, 21, 122, 123, 125, 127] HEAGNEY, Pte. F. [21B] HEAGNEY, Pte. J. [21C] HEALD, C.S.M. Thomas, 15805; transferred to 6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; lived at 6 Pearl Street, Accrington. [21E, 44, 164] HEAP, Pte. Croasdale, 15413; e. 18th September 1914; dis. (sickness) 20th September 1917. [3, 21A, 150, 164] HEAP, Sgt. Horace, 15363; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to The Loyal North Lancs. Regt. as 29650; lived at 52 Kyan Street, Burnley. [3, 21D, 150, 164, 217] HEAP, Pte. Robert Henry, 15571; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21D, 164] HEATON, Cpl. John, 15414; transferred as 203611 to 2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. [3, 21A, 120] HEATON, Capt. Tom Thackray M.C.; b. 1st February 1893 at Burnley; e. 14th September 1914 as Pte., 15060; m. Gwendoline Reading 10th February 1915 at Burnley; pmtd. C.S.M. 29th September 1914; pmtd. W.O. II 29th January 1915 (confirmed 19th July 1915); dis. to commission in East Lancs. Regt. 26th June 1917; M.C. gazetted 31st December 1918; relinquished commission and granted rank of Capt. 10th January 1919 having last served with 10th Bn., Royal Warwicks. Regt. [3, 21D, 113, 168] HEATON, Sgt. William, 15532; husband of Miriam Heaton; w. 20th/24th June 1916 (31) and/or 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 19th February 1919; d. 1949. [3, 20, 21C, 113, 150] HELSON, Capt. George; b. 27th February 1896; aptd. 2/Lt. 3rd April 1915; posted to 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 4th December 1915; posted to 7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 14th July 1916; w. in the neck by shrapnel at Ploegsteert September 1916; transferred to 1st Garrison Bn., Somerset Light Infantry February 1917, serving in India and Mesopotamia; aptd. Indian Army Reserve of Officers 13th October 1918, serving in India, Afghanistan and Mesopotamia. [9, 10, 93] HERSEY, Sgt. Harold, 15486; b. Bradford, Yorks.; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (26); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21B, 111] HESELTINE, Pte. Albert, 15970; lived at 6 Cedar Street, Burnley; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21D, 164, 217] HEWITT, Sgt. Edwin Ross, 27311 (formerly 13/621 4th Bn., East Yorks. Regt. and 10479 Army Cycl. Corps); b. Hull, Yorks.; d.o.w. 11th July 1916 (36); bd. Doullens Comm. Cem., Ext. No.1. [2, 4, 112] HEY, W.O.II Frederick H., 15123; lived at 9 Holden Street, Accrington; w. 29th April 1916 and/or 6th May 1916 and/or 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 28th February 1918. [3, 21A, 113, 115, 150, 158] HEYES, Pte. J. W., 18075. [21E, 45] HEYS, Capt. Frederick Arnold ("Z" Coy.); b. 5th May 1888 at Oswaldtwistle, s. of Thomas and Martha Heys; e. 9th September 1914 as Pte., 4992, 20th (3rd Public Schools) Bn., Royal Fusiliers; aptd. 2/Lt. Accrington Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 17th September 1914; aptd. Lt. 5th May 1915; aptd. Capt. 2nd July 1916; lived at Parkside, Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle; relinquished commission with rank of Captain 16th February 1919. [3, 8, 9, 21D, 44, 53, 56] HEYS, Pte. John George, 17960; e. 5th January 1915; m. Annie Edmundson 27th May 1914 at Accrington; lived at 14 Edmund Street and later at 24 Augusta Street, Accrington; attached for munitions work with Chance Bros. & Co. Ltd., Smethwick, Birmingham 17th September 1915; transferred to 75th Training Bn. 1st September 1916 and then overseas to 1st Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.) as 33226, joining D Company 6th February 1917; severely wd. 2nd September 1918; dis. 14th April 1919. [21E, 44, 242] HEYS, L/Cpl. James, 24225; b. Rawtenstall; d.o.w. 6th July 1916 (23); bd. Doullens Comm. Cem., Ext. No.1. [2, 4]
HEYS, Pte. James Henry, 18025; transferred to 8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. reaching France on 23rd June 1916; transferred to 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 14th July 1916; w. October 1916; transferred to Royal Defence Corps as 78026. [3, 21E, 231] HEYS, Pte. Walter Burnett, 24154; b. Burnley; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (22); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4] HEYWOOD, Pte. Percy G., 15197; lived at 3 Back Queen Street, Great Harwood; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Army Service Corps as M/353489. [3, 21B, 164 as HAYWOOD, 223 as HEYWORTH] HEYWORTH, Cpl. Albert Harold, 16039; lived at 222 Padiham Road, Burnley; e. 24th September 1914; dis. (wounds) 30th April 1919. [3, 21D, 150, 164, 217] HICKSON, Pte. J. P., 17934. [21E, 45] HIGGIN, Pte. Jim, 15181. [3, 21D, 164] HIGGINBOTTOM, Pte. John, 17979; b. 1893; lived at 15 Canal Street, Church; e. 7th January 1915. [21E, 250] HIGGINSON, Pte. Henry, 20965 (stretcher bearer); w. 4th July 1916. [20] HIGHAM, Pte. Alfred, 15443; transferred to 6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. after recovering from trench foot in November 1916; d. 1981 (85). [3, 20, 21C, 164] HIGSON, L/Cpl. E. [21A] HILL, Pte. Richard, 27288 (formerly 458 13th Bn., York & Lancaster Regt. and 9862 Army Cycl. Corps); b. Featherstone, Yorks.; d.o.w. 4th November 1916 (28); bd. Boulogne Eastern Cem. [2, 4, 7, 111] HILTON, Pte. Charles, 15444; e. 21st September 1914; w. 1st July 1916; dis. (wounds) 19th April 1919. [3, 20, 21C, 150, 164] HINDLE, Pte. Clarence, 15772; e. 21st September 1914; lived at 64 Cattle Street, Great Harwood; dis. (wounds) 20th February 1917. [3, 21B, 150, 164, 223] HINDLE, Pte. Harry, 17927 (later 35432); served in Boer War; lived at 6 Pitt St., Accrington; w. 1st July 1916, and on at least four other occasions. [3, 21E, 150, 186] HINDLE, Cpl. J. [21E] HINDLE, Cpl. Jackson, 15994; transferred to 3rd Bn., East Lancs. Regt., and later to Manchester Regt. as 86353; lived at 1 Rough Lee Road, Accrington. [21A, 44, 164] HINDLE, Col. Sgt. James, 15074; e. 14th September 1914; lived at 133 Manchester Road, Accrington; Q.M. 56th Div. Camp in 1918; demob. 3rd March 1919; d. 17th March 1976 (85). [3, 21B, 44, 127, 164] HINDLE, Cpl. James, 15619; transferred to 1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt., and to Labour Corps as 611118; lived at 19 Mount Pleasant, Accrington. [3, 21B, 44, 164] HINDLE, C.Q.M.S. John Arthur M.S.M., 15017; lived at 69 Westwood Street, Accrington; M.S.M. gazetted 18th January 1919. [3, 21A, 38, 44, 164] HINDLE, Cpl. John, 15124; b. Haslingden; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (25); bd. Serre Road Cem. No.2, Beaumont Hamel. [2, 4, 21A, 129] HINDLE, Sgt. John, 15240; w. 1st July 1916; lived at 154 Richmond Hill Street, Accrington. [3, 21A, 44, 150, 164] HINDLE, Pte. John (Jack), 15916; b. Great Harwood, s. of Mr. Harry Hindle; lived at 76 Clayton Street, Great Harwood; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to 3rd Bn. then to 6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 10th March 1917; comm. Basra Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 21B, 43, 111, 223] HINDLE, Pte. John (Jack), 17887; orderly to Capt. A. B. Tough; w. 1st July 1916; lived at 12 Commercial Street, Church. [3, 21E, 43, 44, 150, 164] HINDLE, Pte. John, 18007; lived at 141 Manchester Road, Accrington. [3, 44] HINDLE, Cpl. Thomas, 15379; lived at 29 Ernest Street, Church. [3, 21E, 44] HINGLEY, Pte. Leonard, 27289 (formerly 416 13th Bn., York & Lancaster Regt. and 9860 Army Cycl. Corps); b. Milton, Staffs.; d.o.w. 13th September 1917 (22); bd. Boisguillaume Comm. Cem. Ext., Rouen. [2, 4, 7, 111] HIRST, Pte. Adam, 21809; b. Burnley; w. 1st July 1916; d.o.w. 13th July 1916 (19); bd. St. Sever Cem., Rouen. [4] HITCHEN, Cpl. Abraham T., 15018 (later 32457); also served with Royal Welsh Fusiliers as 51563. [21A, 164] HITCHEN, Pte. J. [21A] HITCHON, Lt. James Foldys ("Y" Coy.); b. 4th July 1894, s. of George Henry and Margaret Hitchon of St. Anne's-on-the-Sea (native of Burnley); e. 5th September 1914 as Pte., 2233, 4th Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.; aptd. 2/Lt. 10th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 20th January 1915; aptd. Lt. 27th October 1915; attd. 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 17th June 1916; k.i.a. at around 7.30am, 1st July 1916 (21); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 10, 11, 14, 207] HODGSON, Sgt. Harry M.S.M., 15241; lived at 175 Higher Antley Street, Accrington; M.S.M. gazetted 17th June 1918. [3, 21B, 38, 44, 164] HODGSON, Pte. Seth, 15874. [3, 21C, 164] HODGSON, Cpl. William Chester, 15099; lived at 197 St. Hubert's Road, Great Harwood; transferred to Hampshire Regt. as 0815. [21B, 47, 164, 223] HODSON, Pte. John, 15649; w. 1st July 1916 (30). [3, 20, 21C, 164] HODSON, Cpl. Thomas, 15893; e. 23rd September 1914; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 19th April 1917. [3, 21D, 150, 164] HODSON, Pte. William Arthur, 15809; b. Oswaldtwistle, s. of John and Jane Ann Hodson of Accrington; husband of Annie Hodson; d.o.w. 1st/2nd July 1916 (28); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 4, 21B as HODGSON, W. A., 119] HOGAN, Pte. Peter, 18072; b. Accrington; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (24); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21E, 111] HOGARTH, Pte. H. [21B] HOLDEN, Pte. Albert, 15182; transferred to Royal Defence Corps as 71626; lived at 11 Holmsley Street, Burnley. [21D, 150, 164, 217] HOLDEN, Cpl. Ernest, 15989; b. Accrington, s. of Joseph and Lizzie Holden of Accrington; husband of Lilian Holden of Hammersmith, London; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (35); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 4, 21B, 111] HOLDEN, Pte. Fred, 24485; b. Blackburn; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (19); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 4] HOLDEN, Pte. Greenwood, 15100; b. Clayton-le-Moors; w. 1st-5th July 1916; d. 26th April 1917; bd. Roclincourt Military Cem. [2, 3, 4, 21B as HOLDING, G., 111] HOLDEN, Pte. Henry (Harry), 15019; lived at 27 William Street, Accrington. [3, 21A, 44, 164] HOLDEN, A/Sgt. John, 15125; b. 1880 at Accrington; m. 25th March 1907; lived at 22 Wilford Street, Accrington; e. 15th September 1914; served in France/Belgium March 1916 to February 1919; demob. 26th March 1919. [3, 21A, 164, 250] HOLDEN, Pte. Joseph, 24209; b. Leigh; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (23); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4] HOLDEN, L/Cpl. Joseph Thomas, 15593; b. Rishton; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (26); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21B, 119] HOLDEN, Pte. Richard, 17830; b. Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916; bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 4, 21E as HOLDEN, H., 112] HOLDEN, Pte. W. A. [21C] HOLDING, Pte. Arnold James, 15856 (stretcher bearer). [3, 20, 21C, 164] HOLDING, Pte. James, 17957; b. Accrington, s. of Mr. and Mrs. George Holding of 1 Buxton Street, Accrington; d.o.w. 7th July 1916 (34); bd. Accrington Cem. [2, 4, 43, 112] HOLDING, L/Cpl. William, 18073; s. of Mr. and Mrs. Holding of 334 Whalley Road, Clayton-le-Moors; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [21E, 115, 164] HOLDING, Cpl. William Clarke, 17953; b. 1895 at Clayton-le-Moors; e. 4th January 1915; w. 1st July 1916; dis. 29th March 1919; lived at 117 Dill Hall Lane, Church. [3, 21E, 44, 250] HOLDSWORTH, Pte. Hubert, 16066; lived at 2 Faraday Street, Burnley; e. 1st January 1915; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (sickness) 7th May 1918. [3, 21D, 150, 164, 217] HOLGATE, Pte. Frederick (Fred), 17833; s. of James Alfred and Ellen Holgate of Catlow Hall Street, Oswaldtwistle; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to 3rd then to 7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 1st August 1917 (21) (with 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); comm. Arras Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 21E, 37, 112, 115] HOLGATE, Pte. Stanley, 15650; w. 19th June and 1st July 1916 (18), dis. (wounds) 5th March 1917; d. 1976 (76). [3, 20, 21C, 150, 164] HOLLAND, Pte. Harold, 15328; b. Haslingden; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (21); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 4, 21A, 119] HOLLAND, Pte. Joseph W., 15745; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Labour Corps as 443637. [3, 21D, 150, 164] HOLLAND, Pte. Tom, 15186; e. 15th September 1914; dis. (sickness) 25th April 1916. [21D, 150, 164] HOLLIDAY, Pte. Harry Bertram, 27284 (formerly 10097 Army Cycl. Corps). [3, 7, 164] HOLMES, Pte. Frederick, 24844; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (20); bd. Railway Hollow Cem., Serre. [1, 4] HOLMES, Pte. Henry Seldin, 27290 (formerly 10476 Army Cycl. Corps). [3, 7, 164] HOLMES, L/Sgt. John, 15892; b. Burnley; lived at 9 Mitella Street, Burnley; k.i.a. 14th November 1916 (28); bd. Sailly-au-Bois Mil. Cem. [2, 4, 21D, 129, 217] HOLMES, Pte. W. [21B] HOLMES, Pte. Walter, 15507; b. Accrington; w. August 1916; transferred to 36th Bn., Machine Gun Corps as Artificer 10761; k.i.a. by shellfire 29th September 1918 (23); bd. Birr Crossroads Cem., Zillebeke. [3, 4, 6, 21A, 150, 164] HOLMES, Cpl. William, 15533; transferred to Labour Corps as 191257. [21C, 150, 164] HOLROYD, Pte. Benjamin, 15506. [3, 21A, 164] HOLROYD, Pte. M. H.; s. of M. H. and M. E. Holroyd of 33 Parliament Street, Burnley; husband of Beatrice Holroyd; transferred 1915 to Army Cycl. Corps as 9929; d. 24th October 1918 (29); bd. Burnley Cem. [21D as HOLDROYD, M. H., 37, 217] HOLT, Pte. Charles, 15365. [3, 21D, 164] HOLT, Pte. Edward, 15190; b. 1878/9 at Whalley; m. Florence Rothwell 29th February 1902 at Accrington; e. 15th September 1914 (previously served with East Lancs. Regt.); posted to 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. 18th December 1915; transferred to 4th Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers 11th May 1916 as 47060; served in France from 6th June to 30th December 1916; dis. 17th March 1917; lived at 4 Cleggs Avenue, Long Lane, Whitworth. [21C, 250] HOLT, Pte. Ernest, 15364; lived at 72 Laithe Street, Burnley. [3, 21D, 164, 217] HOOLE, Cpl. J. [21C] HOPE, A/L/Cpl. Harold, 15242; b. 1895; e. 16th September 1914; m. Florence Carton 16th/17th January 1915 at Haslingden; w. 1st/2nd July 1916 and hospitalized in U.K. from 6th July 1916 to 11th January 1917; transferred to 17th Bn., Hampshire Regt. March 1917 as 38605; transferred to Military Foot Police as P/13941, and pmtd. A/L/Cpl. 8th January 1918; demob. 20th August 1919; lived at 8 Countess Street, Accrington. [3, 21A, 164, 250] HOPE, Pte. Percy, 24164; only s. of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hope of Station Road, Rishton; w. 1st July 1916. [3, 116] HORROCKS, Pte. James, 15990; transferred to 6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; lived at 7 High Street and/or 35 Warner Street, Accrington. [21B, 44, 164] HORROCKS, Pte. William, 16012. [3, 21C, 164] HORSEFIELD, Pte. Percy, 15808; b. 22nd October 1889 at Accrington, s. of Hartley and Hannah Horsefield; e. 22nd September 1914; lived at 55 Spencer Street, Accrington; transferred to 12th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. before re-joining 11th Bn. 13th May 1916; returned to U.K (sickness) 12th February 1917; posted to 3rd Bn. 22nd April 1917 before returning to France to be posted to 7th Bn. 30th May 1917; returned to U.K. (nephritis) 18th August 1917; dis. (sickness) 29th April 1918. [3, 21C as HORSFIELD, 156, 164, 191] HOUGHTON, Pte. G. H., 17891. [21E, 45] HOULDING, Pte. A. [21A] HOULKER, Pte. Albert, 17943; b. Oswaldtwistle; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (21); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 4, 21E, 112] HOULKER, L/Cpl. William (Willie), 17867; only s. of James and Mary Ann Houlker; transferred to Royal Engineers as 246352; lived at 19 Christ Church St., Accrington; d.o.w. 13th October 1918 (23); bd. Tourgeville Mil. Cem. [21E as HOULKER, A., 37, 44, 107, 164] HOUNSLOW, Pte. W., 18065 or 18066. [21E, 45] HOWARD, Pte. George, 15719 (later 35451); w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21D, 150] HOWARD, Pte. Thomas, 20909; w. 1st July 1916. [150] HOWARD, Pte. William, 15720; transferred to Machine Gun Corps as 161246. [21D, 164] HOWARTH, L/Cpl. Ernest H., 15592; b. Newchurch; lived at 116 Park Road, Great Harwood; w. 1st-5th July 1916 (24); transferred to 3rd Bn., East Lancs. Regt. before returning to 11th Bn.; k.i.a. 21st April 1918 (27); bd. Cinq Rues Brit. Cem., Hazebrouck. [2, 3, 4, 21B and 223 as HAWORTH, E. H., 43 as HAWORTH, E., 129] HOWARTH, Pte. Harold Carlyle, 15061; b. February 1883 at Burnley, s. of Thomas Howarth; lived at 12 Accrington Road, Burnley; e. 14th September 1914; w. 1st/2nd July 1916; hospitalized in U.K. 7th July 1916 to 26th September 1917; dis. 17th October 1917; d.o.w. 9th November 1917 (34); bd. Burnley Cem. [3, 4, 21D, 113, 217, 250] HOWARTH, Pte. M. [21C] HOWARTH, A/Sgt. Robert Edward, 15062; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21D, 164] HOWARTH, Pte. William Thomas, 15366; e. 17th September 1914; lived at Godley Street, Burnley; w. 1st-5th July 1916; dis. (wounds) 25th June 1917. [3, 21D, 113, 150, 197] HOWE, Transport Sgt. Albert, 17908. [21E, 164] HOWLEY, Sgt. Herbert, 15303; b. Whalley, s. of James and Ann Howley; husband of Martha Alice Howley; lived at 9 Thorn Street, Great Harwood; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (35); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [1, 2, 21B as ROWLEY, H., 119, 223] HOWSON, Pte. C. [21C] HOYLE, Pte. John, 15807; b. Accrington; lived at 56 Elizabeth Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 21st June 1916 (28); bd. Bertrancourt Mil. Cem. [2, 4, 21B, 119, 163] HUDSON, Pte. John Richard, 17944; b. Accrington, s. of Richard and Ann Smedley Hudson; husband of Violet May Hilda Hudson; k.i.a. 27th March 1918; comm. Arras Memorial. [2, 4, 21E, 119, 145] HUDSON, Pte. Thomas, 15810; lived at 12 Moss Street, Great Harwood; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21B, 223] HUGHES, Pte. C. [21A] HUGHES, Pte. Ernest, 15620; lived at 30 John Street, Church; transferred to Royal Air Force as A.M.I, 1310729. [3, 21B, 44, 164] HUGHES, Sgt. Francis, 15773; w. 1st-5th July 1916; transferred to Labour Corps as 463188; discharged 1st February 1918. [3, 21A, 47, 150] HULL, Cpl. Charles, 15165. [3, 21C, 164] HULL, Pte. Jack, 15857; b. Whittle-le-Woods, s. of Amos and Mary Ann Hull; lived at Mount Pleasant, Whittle-le-Woods; e. 17th September 1914; k.i.a. 1st/2nd July 1916 (20); bd. Serre Road Cem., No.3, Serre. [3, 4, 20, 21C, 119, 150] HULME, Pte. Clarence, 15621; s. of Mr. and Mrs. S. Hulme of 33 and/or 37 Stevenson Street East, Accrington; w. 23rd June 1916 (19) and/or 1st July 1916; transferred to 6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. [3, 21B, 43, 44, 150, 164] HULME, Pte. J., 17964. [21E, 45] HULME, Pte. William G., 18045; transferred to Royal Defence Corps as 88018. [21E as HOLME, W. G., 164] HUMPHREYS, A/Sgt. Charles Edward, 15367; lived at 20 Coalclough Lane, Burnley. [3, 21D, 47, 164, 217] HUNT, Pte. Peter, 15348 (stretcher bearer); w. 1st July 1916 (23); transferred to Labour Corps as 415158; d. 1973 (80). [3, 20, 21C, 150, 164] HUNTER, Pte. Henry, 15651; b. Chorley, s. of Robert and Mary Hunter; lived at Chorley; e. 21st September 1914; w. 1st July 1916; transferred to 3rd then back to 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; gassed Sept. 1917; Company stretcher bearer; k.i.a. 21st April 1918 (25); bd. Cinq Rues Brit. Cem., Hazebrouck. [2, 3, 4, 20, 21C, 37, 111, 150] HUNTON, Sgt. Joseph. [21C as HUNTER, 52, 150] HUNTON, Pte. Thomas, 15273; w. 1st-5th July 1916. [3, 21C, 164] HURST, Pte. John, 15652; b. Chorley; lived at Chorley; w. 1st July 1916; attd. 8th Bn., The Loyal North Lancs. Regt.; k.i.a. 26th August 1916 at Delville Wood (23); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 20, 21C, 119, 150] HUSTINGS, Pte. Edmund (known as Edward or Eddie), 15653; w. August 1917 (22); transferred to 2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. as 203531; taken P.O.W. April 1918. [20, 21C, 150, 151]
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