Post by BereniceUK on Apr 17, 2017 20:42:00 GMT
1914 - 1919
19994 Private Harry Beggs 1st East Lancashire Regiment 1.7.1916, aged 19 Son of Thomas and Margaret Beggs, of 21, Isherwood Street, Blackburn
28837 Private Joshua Billington 11th East Lancashire Regiment 28.6.1918, aged 32 Husband of Edith Mary Billington, of Rock Cottage, Barker Lane, Mellor
26278 Private John Blackburn 6th East Lancashire Regiment 20.2.1917, aged 32 Son of Richley and Mary Jane Blackburn, of "West View," Mellor
17381 Private James Clarkson 2nd Coldstream Guards 26.9.1916
Mersey Z/6244 Ordinary Seaman Eli Kenyon Cook Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve 15.10.1918, aged 18 Son of Mrs. Jane Ann Cook, of 20, Hob Green, Mellor
25640 Private Joseph Gillett 7th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 31.7.1917, aged 36 Son of the late Nicholas and Rosamund Gillett, of Wesham; husband of Theresa E. Gillett, of 72, Garstang Road North, Wesham
36562 Private Isaac Greenbank 1st East Lancashire Regiment 5.7.1918
203832 Private Thomas Greenbank 2nd/4th East Lancashire Regiment 10.10.1917
155593 Gunner Alfred Hamer Royal Garrison Artillery 3.10.1918, aged 25 Husband of Ellen Coar (formerly Hamer), of 83, Mellor Lane, Mellor
201083 Corporal Norman Hilton Hamer 2nd/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 26.10.1917
37822 Private Fred Hargreaves 11th East Lancashire Regiment 18.9.1918, aged 33 Husband of Elizabeth Hargreaves, of Watch House, Elswick Mill, Melton, Blackburn
87390 Private Joseph Holdsworth 12th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 30.11.1917, aged 20 Son of James and Mary Holdsworth, of Broad Tree Farm, Mellor
12139 Serjeant John Thomas Knowles M.M. 1st East Lancashire Regiment 17.11.1918
Joseph Marsden - Possibly 17481 Driver Joseph Marsden Royal Field Artillery 29.10.1917, aged 25 Son of Richard and Elizabeth Marsden, of Withnell
201088 Corporal John James North 1st/4th East Lancashire Regiment 21.3.1918, aged 34 Husband of Mary Ellen North, of 32, Elswick Terrace, Mellor
47146 Private Edward Pye 9th Royal Welsh Fusiliers 22.3.1918, aged 27 Brother of Miss Mary Pye, of Church Lane, Mellor
Thomas Rushton
25059 Private William Singleton 6th East Lancashire Regiment 9.3.1917, aged 24 Son of Thomas William and Martha Jane Singleton, of 17, St. Barnabas Street, Blackburn
Richard Slater
37080 Private William Waddington 8th East Lancashire Regiment 9.6.1917, aged 36 Husband of Bertha A. Waddington
Fred Whalley
1939 - 1945
3389792 Private Joseph Bratherton 9th Durham Light Infantry 14.6.1944, aged 28 Son of Jack and Mary Bratherton
1237457 Flight Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner) Fred Crowther 117 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 20.7.1944, aged 22 Son of Fred and Sarah Emma Crowther, of Blackburn
S/127147 Driver Wallace Diggles Royal Army Service Corps 2.1.1941, aged 26 Son of John and Margaret Diggles, of Blackburn; husband of Catherine Diggles, of Daisy Field, Blackburn. CWGC database has his surname as Diggles
3716040 Lance Serjeant Joseph Gillibrand 13th/18th Royal Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps 6.6.1944, aged 29 Son of David and Sarah Gillibrand; husband of Catherine Gillibrand, of Osbaldeston
3388871 Private Edward Holden 5th East Lancashire Regiment 16.7.1944, aged 25 Son of Thomas and Alice Holden, of Mellor
655956 Sergeant (Navigator/Bomber) James Gordon Lamb 15 Squadron, Royal Air Force 2.3.1943, aged 21 Son of Robert Gifford Lamb and Elizabeth Ann Lamb, of Mellor
3456821 Fusilier Walter Leaver 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers 26.11.1942, aged 22
