Post by BereniceUK on Apr 6, 2017 6:37:06 GMT
South Lancashire Regiment
1694 Rifleman Joseph Thomas Abbott 1st/5th Battalion 9.9.1916, aged 28 Son of Charles and Martha Ann Abbott, of 62, Albert Street, St. Helens
1630 Private William Henry Anderton 1st/5th Battalion 13.4.1915, aged 21 Son of Joseph and Harriet Anderton, of 64, Claughton Street, St. Helens
31960 Private James Stanley Ashcroft 8th Battalion 25.7.1917, aged 21 Son of George and Mary Ashcroft, of 28, Brynn Street, St. Helens
20795 Lance Corporal William Atherton 11th Battalion 25.3.1918
20316 Private Thomas Beesley 11th Battalion 17.6.1915, aged 19 Son of Thomas and Ellen Beesley
241362 Rifleman Thomas Bolton 1st/5th Battalion 20.9.1918 Husband of Esther O'Donnell (formerly Bolton), of 72, Union Street, St. Helens
20551 Rifleman William Bracken 1st/5th Battalion 20.9.1918
Second Lieutenant Frederick William 'Eric' Brown 5th South Lancashire Regiment 4.5.1915, aged 18 CWGC database gives his name as Eric William Brown and his date of death as 3rd May 1915
6917 Private George Burrows 2nd Battalion 24.8.1914
Robert Cathcart
240307 Lance Corporal Thomas Cathcart 2nd/5th Battalion 9.6.1917, aged 20 Son of William and Annie Cathcart, of 61, Union Street, St. Helens
1880 Lance Corporal Moses Clarke 1st/5th Battalion 22.5.1915
W. Rodolph Cliffe - 40612 Private William Randolph Cliffe 2nd Battalion 30.10.1918, aged 20 Son of William and Margaret Cliffe, of 6, Sandy Lane, Moss Bank, St. Helens
437 Serjeant Robert Cook 1st/5th Battalion 25.5.1915, aged 29 Son of Robert and Selina Cook, of 121, Morley Street, St. Helens
20290 Private Samuel Lawrence Dalton 11th Battalion 22.3.1917, aged 28 Husband of Ellen Dalton, of 10, Wellington Terrace, St. Helens
42018 Private William R Dean 7th Battalion 6.1.1918, aged 33 Husband of Annie Dean, of 27, Back Lane, Carr Mill, St. Helens
31816 Private John Fairclough 7th Battalion 8.6.1917, aged 29 Son of John and Sarah Fairclough, of St. Helens; husband of Maggie Fairclough, of Mill Cottages, Eccleston, St. Helens
1742 Private Ernest French 2nd Battalion 28.7.1915
20315 Private Edward Glover 11th Battalion 28.3.1918
240288 Rifleman Richard D Glover 1st/5th Battalion 1.8.1917
Richard Heyes
39315 Private William Hundley 7th Battalion 31.7.1917, aged 37 Son of James and Jane Hundley; husband of Ann Hundley, of 161, Dentons Green Lane, St. Helens
10780 Corporal James Jackson 2nd Battalion 15.6.1917
242094 Lance Corporal Willie Arthur Johnson 1st/5th Battalion 8.11.1918, aged 28 Son of George Henry and Mary Ellen Johnson, of 125 College Street, St. Helens
240844 Corporal William Laird 2nd/5th Battalion 29.12.1917, aged 25 Husband of Martha Emily Laird
240334 Rifleman William Litherland 2nd/5th Battalion 7.6.1917, aged 31 Son of William and Emma Litherland, of St. Helens; husband of Martha Litherland, of 228, College Street, St. Helens
12081 Private Robert Charles Marsh 6th Battalion 15.1.1917, aged 19 Son of Robert and Catherine Marsh, of 56, Union Street, St. Helens
1846 Rifleman Harry Martin 1st/5th Battalion 8.9.1916, aged 20 Son of Samuel and Susan Martin, of 119, College Street, St. Helens
20345 Lance Serjeant Samuel Martin 11th Battalion 21.10.1916
39322 Private Jacob Miller 1st/4th Battalion 8.9.1917
241860 Rifleman Decimus Naylor 1st/5th Battalion 7.9.1916
1012 Serjeant Joseph Owen 1st/5th Battalion 29.3.1916
7277 Private James Pickavance 2nd Battalion 24.10.1914
10914 Private Richard Prescott 6th Battalion 26.7.1915
241204 Rifleman Frederick Pye 2nd/5th Battalion 1.1.1918, aged 23 Son of John and Alice Pye, of 58, Albert Street, St. Helens
Edward Rigby
William Rigby
Second Lieutenant Joseph Basil Smith, Mentioned in Despatches Attached 9th Battalion 18.9.1918, aged 23 Son of John Peter and Edith Jane Smith, of "Arndene," Barrow-in-Furness
2660 Rifleman Robert Southward 1st/5th Battalion 25.5.1915
John Sutherland
2305 Private George Taylor 1st/5th Battalion 6.11.1916, aged 32 Husband of Catherine Taylor, of 28, Windle City, St. Helens
240987 Rifleman William Walsh 1st/5th Battalion 20.9.1917
4695 Private John Webster 1st/5th Battalion 6.8.1916
40916 Private Arthur Williams 2nd Battalion 1.6.1918
3504 Private John Woods 2nd Battalion 25.9.1915, aged 22 Son of John and Annie Woods, of 101, Friar Street, Windlehurst, St. Helens
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
34789 Private James Halsall 8th Battalion 29.5.1917, aged 30 Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Halsall, of St. Helens; husband of Ellen Halsall, of White Cottage, Moss Bank Road, St. Helens
7013 Private David Humphreys 1st Battalion 14.9.1914
265750 Lance Corporal Alfred Middlehurst 1st/4th Battalion 31.7.1917, aged 27 Son of Thomas and Margaret Middlehurst, of School Street, Moss Bank, St. Helens
202663 Private William Middlehurst 1st/4th Battalion 31.7.1917, aged 31 Son of John and Jane Middlehurst, of Hill Crest, Huyton; husband of Elizabeth Middlehurst
34790 Private William Prescott 1st/5th Battalion 30.11.1917, aged 30 Son of Thomas and Catharine Prescott, of 134, Wilson Street, St. Helens; husband of Edith Prescott, of 72, Frair Street, Windlehurst, St. Helens
202662 Lance Corporal Herbert Victor Sephton 1st/4th Battalion 7.7.1917, aged 28 Son of Charles and Anne Sephton, of Park Farm, Windle, near St. Helens
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Second Lieutenant Aubrey Barnes 17th Battalion 22.3.1918, aged 20 Son of Charles and Lucy Barnes, of The Union Hotel, Oldfield Street, St. Helens
51381 Lance Corporal William Gore 1st/6th Battalion 5.5.1918, aged 19 Son of John and Lucy Gore, of 68, Argyle Street, St. Helens
21951 Corporal Alfred Greenwood 20th Battalion 30.7.1916, aged 28 Son of Walter and Mrs. E. Greenwood, of 72, Queens Park Rise, Brighton; husband of Louie Greenwood, of "Innisfallen", Abbotsford Road, Blundellsands
10525 Lance Corporal Herbert Litherland 2nd Battalion 18.10.1918 SDGW database gives his service number as 10625
David Smith - possibly 23611 Rifleman D. Smith No. 6 Supernumerary Company 4.12.1915, aged 46 Son of David Smith; husband of Ellen Smith, of 141, Chapel Street, St. Helens
201220 Rifleman Clarence Victor Turner 2nd/5th Battalion 27.7.1917, aged 20 Son of William H. and Elizabeth Turner
The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Scottish
5876 Private Louis C Pownall 1st/10th Battalion 14.8.1916
Lancashire Fusiliers
Second Lieutenant John Ashcroft 1st/2nd Battalion, attached 16th Battalion 2.10.1918, aged 31 Son of John Ashcroft, of 19, Chain Lane, Parr
49446 Lance Corporal Harold Gordon Clarke 19th Battalion 13.10.1918, aged 26 Son of John and Mary Clarke, of 46, Oxford Street, St. Helens
49439 Private Harold Gerrard 19th Battalion 2.11.1918, aged 23 Son of Mrs. Emeline Gerrard, of 79, Cooper Street, St. Helens
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Second Lieutenant Percy Jolley 4th Battalion 13.7.1917, aged 20 Son of John and Emily Jolley, of Brown Edge Inn, St. Helens
Cheshire Regiment
55618 Private Thomas Dearden 14.10.1918, aged 18 Son of Thomas and Margaret Dearden, of 109, Friar Street, Windlehurst, St. Helens
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Royal Fusiliers
G/1298 Corporal George Ball 4th Battalion 27.3.1916, aged 23 Son of Peter and Alice Ball, of 14, Keswick Road, St. Helens
Second Lieutenant Donald Frederick Davies, Mentioned in Despatches 22nd Battalion, attached 23rd Battalion 15.4.1918, aged 21 Son of Frederick Charles and Ellen Davies, of Moss Bank, St. Helens
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
42968 Private William H Naylor 1st Battalion Between 14.10 and 15.10.1918
Manchester Regiment
201964 Private John William Rimmer 2nd/5th Battalion 21.3.1918
41187 Private John William Topping 11th Battalion 28.11.1916, aged 33 Son of William and Elizabeth Topping; husband of Lily Topping, of Bradley Lane, Eccleston, Chorley
Royal Engineers
426454 Sapper Joseph Case 422nd Field Company 26.9.1916, aged 26 Son of John and Alice Case, of 83, Argyll Street, St. Helens
6739 Sapper George E Dean 1st (West Lancashire) Field Company 4.7.1915, aged 34 Husband of Hannah Dean, of 11, Greenfield Road, St. Helens
WR/289921 Sapper Joshua Finney 266th Railway Company 12.7.1918, aged 30 Son of Joshua Finney, of 39, Back Lane, Carr Mill, St. Helens
428248 Sapper George Ellis Price Humphreys 423rd Field Company 15.7.1917, aged 28 Son of David and Sarah Humphreys; husband of Maude Margaret Humphreys, of 8, Clover Road, Chorley
Captain Frank Wigmore Jackson M.C., Legion d'Honneur 421st Field Company 9.6.1917, aged 21 Son of Colonel R. Jackson, of Victoria Square, St. Helens
428338 Serjeant George A Skeath 423rd (West Lancashire) Field Company 30.11.1917
7604 Sapper John Smith 419th Field Company 29.10.1916, aged 35 Husband of Jane Smith, of 79, Friar Street, Windlehurst, St. Helens
426299 Sapper Edward Smith 422nd (West Lancashire) Field Company 7.6.1917, aged 20 Sons of Henry Smith and Elizabeth. A. Smith, of 55, Chapel Street, St. Helens; two of three brothers to die in WW1
426279 2nd Corporal Walter Herbert Thomas M.M. 422nd Field Company 20.9.1917, aged 22 Son of Herbert and Louisa Thomas, of 130, Oxford Street, St. Helens
Royal Field Artillery
Second Lieutenant William Ronald Ellison, Mentioned in Despatches 20.6.1915
172693 Gunner John Graham M.M. 37th Howitzer Battery 6.11.1918, aged 20 Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Graham, of 74, Morley Street, St. Helens
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
64798 Lance Corporal Richard Roberts Baldwin 11.6.1918, aged 29 Son of James and Sarah Baldwin, of St. Helens; husband of Mary Baldwin
142293 Lance Corporal Thomas William Yates 19th Company 26.3.1918, aged 24 Son of William Yates, of 93, Morley Street, St. Helens
Rifle Brigade
Z/2108 Lance Corporal William Porter M.M. 12th Battalion 20.11.1917 Son of J.J. and Mary Porter, of 49, Oxford Street, St. Helens
South Wales Borderers
44618 Private Arthur Houghton 1st Battalion 22.2.1917, aged 27 Son of John Thomas and Elizabeth Houghton, of 99, Cooper Street, St. Helens
42321 Lance Corporal James Howden Depot 26.10.1918, aged 21 Son of Richard and Lavinia Howden, of 106, Atherton Street, St. Helens
41773 Private Richard C H Logan 2nd Battalion 24.5.1918, aged 18 Son of James Logan, of 57, Cooper Street, St. Helens
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
50480 Private Thomas Wilkinson 12th Battalion 2.7.1917, aged 21 Son of Thomas and Mary Wilkinson, of St. Helens
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
10819 Private Frederick Glover 7th Battalion 23.8.1917
24083 Private Victor Leaver 7th Battalion 22.8.1916
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
36500 Private Robert Sephton 6th Battalion 3.9.1918
Coldstream Guards
21219 Private James Thomas Middlehurst 2nd Battalion 27.8.1918, aged 20 Son of Thomas and Margaret Middlehurst, of School Street, Moss Bank, St. Helens
Gordon Highlanders
8797 Private Walter Birtles M.M. 1st Battalion 30.8.1918, aged 22 Son of Peter and Harriet Birtles, of 57, Windle Street, St. Helens
Royal Army Medical Corps
341252 Private Cecil Cook 1st/3rd (West Lancashire) Field Ambulance 10.4.1918, aged 24 Son of Thomas W. and Mary Cook, of 196, Hard Lane, St. Helens
341318 Serjeant Thomas Jackson M.M. 87th Field Ambulance 4.4.1918, aged 20 Son of T.R. and Sarah Jackson, of 123, North Road, St. Helens
Sylvester Wiggins - 10263 Private Silvester Wiggins 10th Field Ambulance, attached 1st 1st Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment 16.11.1917, aged 20 Son of Silvester and Letitia J. Wiggins, of St. Helens
Royal Garrison Artillery
181238 Gunner Robert Mason 228th Siege Battery 24.10.1918, aged 35 Son of Thomas and Margaret Mason; husband of Jessie Mason, of "Heatherfield," Haresfinch Road, St. Helens
Royal Air Force
Flight Cadet George Edgar Critchley 42nd Training Squadron 8.11.1918 Son of Charles A. and Mary Critchley, of "Holly Mount," Laurel Road, St. Helens
Army Service Corps
M2/182360 Private Francis George Clare 706th Mechanical Transport Company 30.10.1918
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Mersey Z/3633 Telegraphist George Sephton H.M.S. President IV 24.11.1918
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lieutenant William Lea Cook 50th Canadian Infantry 3.2.1917
7742 Lance Corporal William Thomas Graham 2nd Canadian Infantry 26.4.1915, aged 25 Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Graham, of 74, Morley Street, St. Helens
77087 Bugler Hugh Edward Humphreys 7th Canadian Infantry 22.5.1915, aged 27 Son of David Evan and Sarah Humphreys, of 15, Birch Gardens, Windlehurst, St. Helens
Ernest Smeatham - probably 418498 Lance Corporal John Smeatham 42nd Canadian Infantry 19.5.1916, aged 22 Son of Thomas and Mary Smeatham, of Victoria Park, St. Helens
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
10/395 Lieutenant John Kenneth Edward Jackson 2nd Wellington Regiment 28.3.1918, aged 23 Son of Robert Jackson, of St. Helens
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Second Lieutenant Frederick William 'Eric' Brown, 5th South Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action near Ypres on 4th May 1915, aged 18. CWGC database gives his name as Eric William Brown and his date of death as 3rd May 1915.
21951 Corporal Alfred Greenwood, 20th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Killed in action in France on 30th July 1916, aged 28. Son of Walter and Mrs. E. Greenwood, of 72, Queens Park Rise, Brighton; husband of Louie Greenwood, of "Innisfallen", Abbotsford Road, Blundellsands.
31960 Private James Stanley Ashcroft, 8th South Lancashire Regiment. Died, of wounds received in action, on 25th July 1917, aged 21. Son of George and Mary Ashcroft, of 28, Brynn Street, St. Helens. Native of St. Helens.