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4737 Sergeant James Arthur Holmes D.C.M., 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers, attached to (as Sergeant-Major) Prince of Wales' Light Horse. Killed in action on 19th December 1901, aged 28. Son of Mrs. Holmes, of Palmerston Street, Padiham.
13098 Private William James Anderton, 6th East Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action at Hill 971, Gallipoli, on 9th August 1915, aged 19. Son of James and Elizabeth Jane Anderton, of 46, Burnley Road, Padiham.
2701 Private Thomas Howarth Lakeland, 1st/5th East Lancashire Regiment. Died 6th December 1915, aged 20. Son of Thomas Howarth and Lillie Lakeland.
8455 Lance Corporal Allan Holland, 6th King's Royal Rifle Corps. Died 24th December 1915, aged 28.
100395 Private D Leeming, Royal Army Medical Corps. 10th May 1916, aged 29. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Leeming, of Padiham; husband of Mrs. A. Leeming, of 22, Spenser Street, Padiham.
27603 Private William Wentworth Whitaker, Depot, East Lancashire Regiment. Died 24th June 1916, aged 31. Son of John Henry and Jane Whitaker. CWGC database gives his surname as Whittaker.
G/7314 Private William Hall, 1st The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Died 3rd November 1916, aged 44. Son of William Hall.
6644 Private Harry Coombes, 4th East Lancashire Regiment. Died at South Camp, Ripon, on 18th February 1917, aged 16. Son of Joseph and Alice Coombes, of 94, Railway Terrace, Padiham.
32522 Private Edward Wood, 3rd Border Regiment. Died 19th February 1917, aged 39. Son of James and Elizabeth Ellen Wood; husband of Sarah Wood, of 8, Wellington Terrace, Littleborough.
148175 Gunner Fred Hugh Smyth Robinson, 20th Anti-Aircraft Company, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died at Sunderland on 29th March 1917, aged 30. Son of John and Mary Ann Robinson, of Starkies Arms, Padiham.
37050 Private William Ingham, 8th East Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action in France on 11th April 1917, aged 31. Husband of Maria Ingham, of 56, Victoria Road, Padiham.
132872 Bombardier Frank Sherburn, 161st Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed in action in France on 13th May 1917, aged 29. Son of Mr. J. E. and Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Sherburn, of Padiham.
J/64152 Ordinary Seaman Enoch Barton, Royal Navy. H.M.S. "Vanguard" Died 9th July 1917, aged 29. Son of William Henry and Eleanor Barton, of 850, Padiham Road, Burnley. Native of Padiham.
16845 Lance Corporal John Harry Ree, 9th Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Posted missing on 23rd March 1918, aged 23. Son of Mr. Henry George and Mrs. Emma Ree, of 54, St. John's Road, Burnley.
240088 Private Albert Ellor, Depot, East Lancashire Regiment. Died 27th March 1918, aged 38.
34812 Serjeant Paul Wilkinson, 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action in France on 23rd April 1918, aged 28. Son of Richard and Margaret Wilkinson; husband of Leah Wilkinson, of 18, Raleigh Street, Padiham.
42315 Private Harry Swindlehurst, 2nd Suffolk Regiment. Killed in France on 15th June 1918, aged 24. Son of Robert G. and Sarah Jane Swindlehurst, of 29, Parish Street, Padiham.
184614 Gunner Charles Murphy, 26th Anti-Aircraft Company, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 8th July 1918, aged 26. Husband of Beatrice Murphy, of 10, Calder Street, Padiham.
100387 Private Charlie Exton, 33rd Casualty Clearing Station, Royal Army Medical Corps. Drowned in the River Auja, Egypt, on 16th July 1918, aged 27. Son of Oliver Exton, of 18, St. Giles Street, Padiham husband of Ellen Exton, of 38, Spenser Street, Padiham.
701063 Driver James Arthur Heyworth, 1st East Lancashire Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died 1st September 1918.
75100 Private Victor Lancaster Whitham, 9th Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Died of wounds, in France, on 19th September 1918, aged 19. Son of Joseph Alfred and Rosanna Whitham.
20764 Private Herbert Henry Law, Coldstream Guards. Died at Caterham, Surrey, on 28th October 1918, aged 30. Husband of Lydia Law, of 35, Bridge Street, Padiham. CWGC database gives his date of death as 31st October 1918.
M2/188992 Private William Brown, Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps. Died at Croydon Military Hospital on 8th November 1918, aged 29. Son of Charles Frederick and Annie Brown, of Ightenhill Park Lane, Burnley.
293184 Private Wilfred Snowden, 1st/7th Cheshire Regiment. Died of wounds at Western Military Hospital, Manchester, on 13th December 1918, aged 28. Son of John and Melissa Snowden, of 47, Lee Road, Nelson. Born at Padiham.
32085 Private D Ayrton, Cameron Highlanders. Died 22nd November 1919.
3343 Private Robert Balderstone, 2nd East Lancashire Regiment. Died 2nd April 1920, aged 28. Son of Edward and Nancy Balderstone; husband of Mary Jane Balderstone, of 10, Rycliffe Street, Padiham.
3657418 Private Roland Kay, 2/4th South Lancashire Regiment. Died 12th September 1940, aged 23. Son of Arthur Herbert and Louisa Kay, of Burnley.
1462236 Gunner Francis William Petty, H.Q. 52 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died in Crete from wounds received in action between 1st-14th June 1941, aged 27. Son of Edward Lionel and Rebecca Petty, of Padiham.
1049782 Leading Aircraftman Charles Morley Hayhurst, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 24th November 1941, aged 20. Son of Charles and Agnes Elsie Hayhurst, of Huntroyde.
576765 Sergeant (Flight Engineer) George Arthur Hitchon, 61 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Died 18th February 1943, aged 19. Son of Edwin and Lilian Mary Hitchon, of Padiham.
132725 Flying Officer (Pilot) Kenneth Wade, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 12th April 1943, aged 23. Son of Harry and Emily Wade, of Burnley.
D/JX 250935 Ordinary Signalman Chatburn Duxbury, Royal Navy. H.M.L.S.T. 420 Died 7th November 1944, aged 21. Son of Harry and Rose E. Duxbury, of Padiham.
C/MX 506392 Engine Room Mechanic 4th Class Harold Bentley, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Pembroke Died 19th June 1945. Husband of H. Bentley, of Padiham.
21857 Corporal William Yates, Pioneer Corps. Died 30th June 1945. Son of Gilbert and Catherine Yates; husband of Alma Yates, of Padiham.
13098 Private William James Anderton, 6th East Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action at Hill 971, Gallipoli, on 9th August 1915, aged 19. Son of James and Elizabeth Jane Anderton, of 46, Burnley Road, Padiham.
2701 Private Thomas Howarth Lakeland, 1st/5th East Lancashire Regiment. Died 6th December 1915, aged 20. Son of Thomas Howarth and Lillie Lakeland.
8455 Lance Corporal Allan Holland, 6th King's Royal Rifle Corps. Died 24th December 1915, aged 28.
100395 Private D Leeming, Royal Army Medical Corps. 10th May 1916, aged 29. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Leeming, of Padiham; husband of Mrs. A. Leeming, of 22, Spenser Street, Padiham.
27603 Private William Wentworth Whitaker, Depot, East Lancashire Regiment. Died 24th June 1916, aged 31. Son of John Henry and Jane Whitaker. CWGC database gives his surname as Whittaker.
G/7314 Private William Hall, 1st The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Died 3rd November 1916, aged 44. Son of William Hall.
6644 Private Harry Coombes, 4th East Lancashire Regiment. Died at South Camp, Ripon, on 18th February 1917, aged 16. Son of Joseph and Alice Coombes, of 94, Railway Terrace, Padiham.
32522 Private Edward Wood, 3rd Border Regiment. Died 19th February 1917, aged 39. Son of James and Elizabeth Ellen Wood; husband of Sarah Wood, of 8, Wellington Terrace, Littleborough.
148175 Gunner Fred Hugh Smyth Robinson, 20th Anti-Aircraft Company, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died at Sunderland on 29th March 1917, aged 30. Son of John and Mary Ann Robinson, of Starkies Arms, Padiham.
37050 Private William Ingham, 8th East Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action in France on 11th April 1917, aged 31. Husband of Maria Ingham, of 56, Victoria Road, Padiham.
132872 Bombardier Frank Sherburn, 161st Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed in action in France on 13th May 1917, aged 29. Son of Mr. J. E. and Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Sherburn, of Padiham.
J/64152 Ordinary Seaman Enoch Barton, Royal Navy. H.M.S. "Vanguard" Died 9th July 1917, aged 29. Son of William Henry and Eleanor Barton, of 850, Padiham Road, Burnley. Native of Padiham.
16845 Lance Corporal John Harry Ree, 9th Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Posted missing on 23rd March 1918, aged 23. Son of Mr. Henry George and Mrs. Emma Ree, of 54, St. John's Road, Burnley.
240088 Private Albert Ellor, Depot, East Lancashire Regiment. Died 27th March 1918, aged 38.
34812 Serjeant Paul Wilkinson, 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action in France on 23rd April 1918, aged 28. Son of Richard and Margaret Wilkinson; husband of Leah Wilkinson, of 18, Raleigh Street, Padiham.
42315 Private Harry Swindlehurst, 2nd Suffolk Regiment. Killed in France on 15th June 1918, aged 24. Son of Robert G. and Sarah Jane Swindlehurst, of 29, Parish Street, Padiham.
184614 Gunner Charles Murphy, 26th Anti-Aircraft Company, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 8th July 1918, aged 26. Husband of Beatrice Murphy, of 10, Calder Street, Padiham.
100387 Private Charlie Exton, 33rd Casualty Clearing Station, Royal Army Medical Corps. Drowned in the River Auja, Egypt, on 16th July 1918, aged 27. Son of Oliver Exton, of 18, St. Giles Street, Padiham husband of Ellen Exton, of 38, Spenser Street, Padiham.
701063 Driver James Arthur Heyworth, 1st East Lancashire Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died 1st September 1918.
75100 Private Victor Lancaster Whitham, 9th Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Died of wounds, in France, on 19th September 1918, aged 19. Son of Joseph Alfred and Rosanna Whitham.
20764 Private Herbert Henry Law, Coldstream Guards. Died at Caterham, Surrey, on 28th October 1918, aged 30. Husband of Lydia Law, of 35, Bridge Street, Padiham. CWGC database gives his date of death as 31st October 1918.
M2/188992 Private William Brown, Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps. Died at Croydon Military Hospital on 8th November 1918, aged 29. Son of Charles Frederick and Annie Brown, of Ightenhill Park Lane, Burnley.
293184 Private Wilfred Snowden, 1st/7th Cheshire Regiment. Died of wounds at Western Military Hospital, Manchester, on 13th December 1918, aged 28. Son of John and Melissa Snowden, of 47, Lee Road, Nelson. Born at Padiham.
32085 Private D Ayrton, Cameron Highlanders. Died 22nd November 1919.
3343 Private Robert Balderstone, 2nd East Lancashire Regiment. Died 2nd April 1920, aged 28. Son of Edward and Nancy Balderstone; husband of Mary Jane Balderstone, of 10, Rycliffe Street, Padiham.
3657418 Private Roland Kay, 2/4th South Lancashire Regiment. Died 12th September 1940, aged 23. Son of Arthur Herbert and Louisa Kay, of Burnley.
1462236 Gunner Francis William Petty, H.Q. 52 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died in Crete from wounds received in action between 1st-14th June 1941, aged 27. Son of Edward Lionel and Rebecca Petty, of Padiham.
1049782 Leading Aircraftman Charles Morley Hayhurst, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 24th November 1941, aged 20. Son of Charles and Agnes Elsie Hayhurst, of Huntroyde.
576765 Sergeant (Flight Engineer) George Arthur Hitchon, 61 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Died 18th February 1943, aged 19. Son of Edwin and Lilian Mary Hitchon, of Padiham.
132725 Flying Officer (Pilot) Kenneth Wade, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 12th April 1943, aged 23. Son of Harry and Emily Wade, of Burnley.
D/JX 250935 Ordinary Signalman Chatburn Duxbury, Royal Navy. H.M.L.S.T. 420 Died 7th November 1944, aged 21. Son of Harry and Rose E. Duxbury, of Padiham.
C/MX 506392 Engine Room Mechanic 4th Class Harold Bentley, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Pembroke Died 19th June 1945. Husband of H. Bentley, of Padiham.
21857 Corporal William Yates, Pioneer Corps. Died 30th June 1945. Son of Gilbert and Catherine Yates; husband of Alma Yates, of Padiham.