Post by BereniceUK on Apr 11, 2017 10:09:42 GMT
The Grade 2 listed Memorial Clock Tower is in Wheelton.
39748 Private John Brindle 19th Lancashire Fusiliers 13.10.1918, aged 28 Son of Mrs. E. A. Brindle, of Wheelton
200405 Private John William Brown 1st/5th East Lancashire Regiment 23.9.1918, aged 31 Son of Samuel and Sarah Brown, of Blackburn; husband of Lucy Brown, of 3, Brookside Cottages, Heapey
9990 Lance Corporal Ernest Bolton 1st Scots Guards 22.6.1918, aged 23 Son of Richard and Ellen Bolton, of Devonshire Terrace, Heapey
20999 Private Arthur John Carruthers 9th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 11.6.1918
30444 Sapper Cecil Chadwick 54th Field Company, Royal Engineers 29.9.1917, aged 21 Son of Herbert and Mary Elizabeth Chadwick (nee West), of Kenyon Lane, Wheelton
17577 Lance Corporal Thomas Riding Chadwick 2nd Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 25.3.1918
13324 Serjeant Albert Cowell 8th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 26.8.1916
F.N. Dobson - possibly 16406 Private Fred Dobson 8th East Lancashire Regiment 13.7.1916
17479 Private John Dixon 7th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1.7.1916, aged 18 Son of Thomas and Elizabeth J. Dixon, of Calender Hall, Heapey
12210 Private Herbert Dixon 7th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 17.6.1917, aged 23 Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Jane Dixon, of Calender Cottage, Wheelton; native of Brinscall
19761 Private Robert Rigby Grimshaw 1st Coldstream Guards 31.7.1917 Son of John and Mary Grimshaw, of 1, Victoria Terrace, Wheelton
28457 Private Thomas Grimshaw 8th Border Regiment 13.6.1917, aged 25 Son of John and Mary Grimshaw, of 1, Victoria Terrace, Wheelton; husband of Rhoda Grimshaw, of 39, Botany Brow, Chorley
D/14413 Private James Gaskell 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards 4.11.1918, aged 26 Son of John and Jane Ann Gaskell, of Heapey
16186 Private Thomas Gregory 9th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 21.9.1918 Son of Thomas and Ellen Gregory, of Eagle Tower, Heapey
58061 Private Ernest Hodkinson 2nd/4th York and Lancaster Regiment 2.9.1918 Resided at 22, Meadow Street, Wheelton
16628 Private Jacob Holt 1st Northumberland Fusiliers 20.11.1917, aged 45 Husband of Alice Holt, of Red Gate Cottages, Higher Wheelton
C H Holt
55510 Private John Hoyle 10th Welsh Regiment 31.7.1917, aged 37 Son of Thomas and Margaret Hoyle, of "Sunnyside View," Higher Wheelton
J Lancaster East Lancashire Regiment
20013 Private James Monks 2nd/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 23.5.1918
12650 Lance Serjeant William Miller 1st/4th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 9.4.1918, aged 27 Son of Mrs. Mary Miller, of Marsden Row, Wheelton
Second Lieutenant Walter McFarlane King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), attached 38th Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 15.1.1917
12677 Private Richard Prescott 1st The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 9.5.1915, aged 20 Son of Richard and Harriett Prescott, of 31, Meadow Street, Wheelton
Captain Edward Marmaduke Rennard 1st/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 8.8.1916, aged 21 Mentioned in Despatches; son of the Rev. D. S. Rennard and Mrs. Rennard, of the Vicarage, Heapey
19781 Private Albert Rigby 10th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 26.8.1917, aged 25 Son of James and Sarah Rigby, of Kenyon Lane, Wheelton
29395 Private Norman Rigby 1st/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 13.9.1918, aged 19 Son of David and Catherine Rigby, of West View, Wheelton
291243 Private Arthur Rigby 11th Suffolk Regiment 22.10.1917, aged 25 Son of William Thomas Rigby and Alice Rigby, of Unicorn Terrace, Black Lion Brow, Heapey
23570 Private Joseph Riding 6th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 21.7.1917, aged 30 Son of John and Ellen Riding, of Logwood Mill Farm, Heapey
25872 Private George Arthur Raby 1st/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 18.11.1917
18493 Serjeant Edward Seward 28th Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 12.5.1917, aged 29 Son of Annie Seward, of 2 Bank Row, Higher Wheelton
41330 Private John Snape 2nd South Wales Borderers 12.3.1918, aged 19 Son of Robert and Jane Snape, of 8, Albert Street, Wheelton
49551 Private Levi Sharples 21st Manchester Regiment 15.10.1917, aged 37 Son of David Sharples; husband of Clara Horrocks (formerly Sharples), of "Wheatfield View," Higher Wheelton
293528 Driver J.B. Smith 136th Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery 21.2.1919
268227 Private Joshua Smithies 1st/7th Royal Warwickshire Regiment 20.4.1917
35028 Private Thomas Tomlinson 18th (Lancashire Hussars) The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 6.6.1918, aged 22 Son of Mrs. A. Tomlinson, of Sunnyside View, Higher Wheelton
21269 Lance Corporal Robert Charles Thompson 7th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 23.10.1916, aged 28 Husband of Alice Harling (formerly Thompson), of 7, Meadow Street, Wheelton
69474 Private William Thomas Walmsley 136th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps 23.3.1918, aged 34 Husband of Eleanor Annie Walmsley, of Rye Bank Cottages, Wheelton
Possibly 12860 Private Robert Warburton 8th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1.9.1917
25365 Private John Waddington 9th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 21.6.1917
Possibly 241919 Private William Whittle 1st East Lancashire Regiment 21.3.1918
21729 Private Harry Whittle 1st King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 11.11.1917, aged 28 Son of W. and E. Whittle, of Portland Cottages, Wheelton Road, Wheelton
36839 Private George Whittle 1st/5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 30.11.1917, aged 23 Son of William and Elizabeth Whittle, of Portland Cottages, Wheelton Road, Wheelton
A Winstanley
11146 Lance Corporal George Woodcock 6th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 25.4.1917, aged 23
17101 Private John Woodcock M.M. 1st/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 31.7.1917, aged 23 Sons of Thomas and Martha Jane Woodcock, of Malt House, Wheelton
357795 Private Richard James Woodcock 2nd/10th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 5.2.1919, aged 30 Husband of Margaret Woodcock, of 2, Brier's Brow, Wheelton
3713338 Private Eric Beeton Berry King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) 6.2.1940, aged 21 Son of Thomas and Ellen Berry, of Heapey
D/JX 216071 Ordinary Telegraphist Allan Desoer Royal Navy H.M.S. Neptune 19.12.1941, aged 26 Son of Jack and Eva Desoer, of Chorley
F Hodgkinson
3603340 Private James Whittle 1st (Airborne) Border Regiment 30.9.1943, aged 23 Son of James and Mary Jane Whittle, of Wheelton
D/KX 116274 Stoker 1st Class Henry Dowling Royal Navy H.M. L.S.T. 80 20.3.1945, aged 24 Son of James and Margaret Dowling, of Heapey
W Shaw
1302163 (Air Bomber) Sergeant Thomas Jolly 12 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 24.9.1943
F Howard
W Yates
3536135 Corporal James Snape 50th Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C., attached Popski's Private Army 23.5.1945, aged 34 Son of William and Sarah Ann Snape, of Chorley
T Heywood
A H Sugden
39748 Private John Brindle 19th Lancashire Fusiliers 13.10.1918, aged 28 Son of Mrs. E. A. Brindle, of Wheelton
200405 Private John William Brown 1st/5th East Lancashire Regiment 23.9.1918, aged 31 Son of Samuel and Sarah Brown, of Blackburn; husband of Lucy Brown, of 3, Brookside Cottages, Heapey
9990 Lance Corporal Ernest Bolton 1st Scots Guards 22.6.1918, aged 23 Son of Richard and Ellen Bolton, of Devonshire Terrace, Heapey
20999 Private Arthur John Carruthers 9th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 11.6.1918
30444 Sapper Cecil Chadwick 54th Field Company, Royal Engineers 29.9.1917, aged 21 Son of Herbert and Mary Elizabeth Chadwick (nee West), of Kenyon Lane, Wheelton
17577 Lance Corporal Thomas Riding Chadwick 2nd Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 25.3.1918
13324 Serjeant Albert Cowell 8th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 26.8.1916
F.N. Dobson - possibly 16406 Private Fred Dobson 8th East Lancashire Regiment 13.7.1916
17479 Private John Dixon 7th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1.7.1916, aged 18 Son of Thomas and Elizabeth J. Dixon, of Calender Hall, Heapey
12210 Private Herbert Dixon 7th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 17.6.1917, aged 23 Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Jane Dixon, of Calender Cottage, Wheelton; native of Brinscall
19761 Private Robert Rigby Grimshaw 1st Coldstream Guards 31.7.1917 Son of John and Mary Grimshaw, of 1, Victoria Terrace, Wheelton
28457 Private Thomas Grimshaw 8th Border Regiment 13.6.1917, aged 25 Son of John and Mary Grimshaw, of 1, Victoria Terrace, Wheelton; husband of Rhoda Grimshaw, of 39, Botany Brow, Chorley
D/14413 Private James Gaskell 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards 4.11.1918, aged 26 Son of John and Jane Ann Gaskell, of Heapey
16186 Private Thomas Gregory 9th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 21.9.1918 Son of Thomas and Ellen Gregory, of Eagle Tower, Heapey
58061 Private Ernest Hodkinson 2nd/4th York and Lancaster Regiment 2.9.1918 Resided at 22, Meadow Street, Wheelton
16628 Private Jacob Holt 1st Northumberland Fusiliers 20.11.1917, aged 45 Husband of Alice Holt, of Red Gate Cottages, Higher Wheelton
C H Holt
55510 Private John Hoyle 10th Welsh Regiment 31.7.1917, aged 37 Son of Thomas and Margaret Hoyle, of "Sunnyside View," Higher Wheelton
J Lancaster East Lancashire Regiment
20013 Private James Monks 2nd/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 23.5.1918
12650 Lance Serjeant William Miller 1st/4th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 9.4.1918, aged 27 Son of Mrs. Mary Miller, of Marsden Row, Wheelton
Second Lieutenant Walter McFarlane King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), attached 38th Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 15.1.1917
12677 Private Richard Prescott 1st The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 9.5.1915, aged 20 Son of Richard and Harriett Prescott, of 31, Meadow Street, Wheelton
Captain Edward Marmaduke Rennard 1st/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 8.8.1916, aged 21 Mentioned in Despatches; son of the Rev. D. S. Rennard and Mrs. Rennard, of the Vicarage, Heapey
19781 Private Albert Rigby 10th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 26.8.1917, aged 25 Son of James and Sarah Rigby, of Kenyon Lane, Wheelton
29395 Private Norman Rigby 1st/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 13.9.1918, aged 19 Son of David and Catherine Rigby, of West View, Wheelton
291243 Private Arthur Rigby 11th Suffolk Regiment 22.10.1917, aged 25 Son of William Thomas Rigby and Alice Rigby, of Unicorn Terrace, Black Lion Brow, Heapey
23570 Private Joseph Riding 6th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 21.7.1917, aged 30 Son of John and Ellen Riding, of Logwood Mill Farm, Heapey
25872 Private George Arthur Raby 1st/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 18.11.1917
18493 Serjeant Edward Seward 28th Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 12.5.1917, aged 29 Son of Annie Seward, of 2 Bank Row, Higher Wheelton
41330 Private John Snape 2nd South Wales Borderers 12.3.1918, aged 19 Son of Robert and Jane Snape, of 8, Albert Street, Wheelton
49551 Private Levi Sharples 21st Manchester Regiment 15.10.1917, aged 37 Son of David Sharples; husband of Clara Horrocks (formerly Sharples), of "Wheatfield View," Higher Wheelton
293528 Driver J.B. Smith 136th Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery 21.2.1919
268227 Private Joshua Smithies 1st/7th Royal Warwickshire Regiment 20.4.1917
35028 Private Thomas Tomlinson 18th (Lancashire Hussars) The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 6.6.1918, aged 22 Son of Mrs. A. Tomlinson, of Sunnyside View, Higher Wheelton
21269 Lance Corporal Robert Charles Thompson 7th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 23.10.1916, aged 28 Husband of Alice Harling (formerly Thompson), of 7, Meadow Street, Wheelton
69474 Private William Thomas Walmsley 136th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps 23.3.1918, aged 34 Husband of Eleanor Annie Walmsley, of Rye Bank Cottages, Wheelton
Possibly 12860 Private Robert Warburton 8th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1.9.1917
25365 Private John Waddington 9th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 21.6.1917
Possibly 241919 Private William Whittle 1st East Lancashire Regiment 21.3.1918
21729 Private Harry Whittle 1st King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 11.11.1917, aged 28 Son of W. and E. Whittle, of Portland Cottages, Wheelton Road, Wheelton
36839 Private George Whittle 1st/5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 30.11.1917, aged 23 Son of William and Elizabeth Whittle, of Portland Cottages, Wheelton Road, Wheelton
A Winstanley
11146 Lance Corporal George Woodcock 6th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 25.4.1917, aged 23
17101 Private John Woodcock M.M. 1st/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 31.7.1917, aged 23 Sons of Thomas and Martha Jane Woodcock, of Malt House, Wheelton
357795 Private Richard James Woodcock 2nd/10th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 5.2.1919, aged 30 Husband of Margaret Woodcock, of 2, Brier's Brow, Wheelton
3713338 Private Eric Beeton Berry King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) 6.2.1940, aged 21 Son of Thomas and Ellen Berry, of Heapey
D/JX 216071 Ordinary Telegraphist Allan Desoer Royal Navy H.M.S. Neptune 19.12.1941, aged 26 Son of Jack and Eva Desoer, of Chorley
F Hodgkinson
3603340 Private James Whittle 1st (Airborne) Border Regiment 30.9.1943, aged 23 Son of James and Mary Jane Whittle, of Wheelton
D/KX 116274 Stoker 1st Class Henry Dowling Royal Navy H.M. L.S.T. 80 20.3.1945, aged 24 Son of James and Margaret Dowling, of Heapey
W Shaw
1302163 (Air Bomber) Sergeant Thomas Jolly 12 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 24.9.1943
F Howard
W Yates
3536135 Corporal James Snape 50th Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C., attached Popski's Private Army 23.5.1945, aged 34 Son of William and Sarah Ann Snape, of Chorley
T Heywood
A H Sugden