Post by BereniceUK on Apr 17, 2017 18:40:49 GMT
The chapel closed and was demolished. Its memorial was a booklet, probably with soft covers, although the copy in Darwen Public Library has a hard, black cover.
This was probably the front cover.
14710 Lance Corporal John Crompton 7th East Lancashire Regiment 5.7.1916
25237 Private John William Watson 14th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4.5.1917, aged 23 Adopted son of Edmund and Rachel Harwood, of 27, Alexandra Terrace, Hoddlesden
60278 Lance Corporal Hubert Harwood 9th Royal Welsh Fusiliers 22.6.1917, aged 20 Son of Charles and Alice Harwood, of Chapel House, Pickup Bank
The following were listed as missing but, after the booklet's publication, were officially declared 'dead.'
52863 Private Thomas Cooper 13th Durham Light Infantry 23.9.1917, aged 20 Son of John James and Ellen Cooper, of Sunny Field Farm, Hoddlesden
235231 Private Arthur Harwood 19th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 31.7.1917, aged 38 Husband of Lavinia Harwood, of 7, Hargreaves Street, Hoddlesden
40093 Private Edmund Harwood 9th Lancashire Fusiliers 16.8.1917
This was probably the front cover.
14710 Lance Corporal John Crompton 7th East Lancashire Regiment 5.7.1916
25237 Private John William Watson 14th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4.5.1917, aged 23 Adopted son of Edmund and Rachel Harwood, of 27, Alexandra Terrace, Hoddlesden
60278 Lance Corporal Hubert Harwood 9th Royal Welsh Fusiliers 22.6.1917, aged 20 Son of Charles and Alice Harwood, of Chapel House, Pickup Bank
The following were listed as missing but, after the booklet's publication, were officially declared 'dead.'
52863 Private Thomas Cooper 13th Durham Light Infantry 23.9.1917, aged 20 Son of John James and Ellen Cooper, of Sunny Field Farm, Hoddlesden
235231 Private Arthur Harwood 19th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 31.7.1917, aged 38 Husband of Lavinia Harwood, of 7, Hargreaves Street, Hoddlesden
40093 Private Edmund Harwood 9th Lancashire Fusiliers 16.8.1917