Post by BereniceUK on Apr 14, 2017 19:01:48 GMT
The church was closed for approximately 8 years because of dry rot before re-opening in 2014, The roll of honour looks to be a recent replacement for an original.
Second Lieutenant Thomas Horrobin Stanley Bullough 11th, attached 9th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 7.7.1916, aged 20 Son of Thomas and Esther Bullough, of "Sandfield," Hall Lane, Hindley
17365 Lance Corporal Samuel Farish 15th Royal Scots 1.7.1916, aged 27 Son of Robert and Jane Farish, of the Police Station, Westhoughton
236965 Private Thomas G. Gerrard 7th King's Shropshire Light Infantry 21.3.1918, aged 34 Son of Peter and Ann Gerrard. Native of Hindley
6/13906 Private Harold Highton M.M. 1st The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 19.9.1918, aged 22 Son of Mrs. Ann Highton, of 31, Wigan Road, Hindley
18689 Private Ernest Short 8th East Yorkshire Regiment 18.8.1916, aged 26 Brother of William Short, of 601, Atherton Road, Hindley Green
Second Lieutenant Thomas Horrobin Stanley Bullough 11th, attached 9th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 7.7.1916, aged 20 Son of Thomas and Esther Bullough, of "Sandfield," Hall Lane, Hindley
17365 Lance Corporal Samuel Farish 15th Royal Scots 1.7.1916, aged 27 Son of Robert and Jane Farish, of the Police Station, Westhoughton
236965 Private Thomas G. Gerrard 7th King's Shropshire Light Infantry 21.3.1918, aged 34 Son of Peter and Ann Gerrard. Native of Hindley
6/13906 Private Harold Highton M.M. 1st The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 19.9.1918, aged 22 Son of Mrs. Ann Highton, of 31, Wigan Road, Hindley
18689 Private Ernest Short 8th East Yorkshire Regiment 18.8.1916, aged 26 Brother of William Short, of 601, Atherton Road, Hindley Green