Post by BereniceUK on Apr 17, 2017 18:47:53 GMT
This is in Nelson Cemetery - why? Have the graves in St John's churchyard been lost?
1764 Private James Taylor, Denbighshire Yeomanry. Died 30th April 1916, aged 20. Son of Tom and Nancy Taylor, of 14, Swaine Street, Nelson.
2393 Lance Corporal Thomas Hughes, 5th East Lancashire Regiment. Died 19th August 1916, aged 35. Son of William and Mary Ann Hughes, of Nelson.
28755 Private Alfred Blackburn, 5th East Lancashire Regiment. Died 8th September 1916, aged 34. Son of Tom and Emma Blackburn, of Nelson; husband of Rose Blackburn, of 30, Moore Street, Clover Hill, Nelson.
M2/151044 Private James Walton, Army Service Corps. Died 22nd February 1917, aged 33. Husband of Emma Walton, of 16, Chapel Street, Brierfield. His name isn't on the Brierfield memorial.
25345 Private Herbert Higson, 3rd East Lancashire Regiment. Died 19th March 1917, aged 32. Son of William and Mary Jane Higson, of 31, Midland Street, Nelson.
29062 Private John Dinsdale, 8th East Lancashire Regiment. Died 21st April 1917, aged 35. Husband of Mary E. Dinsdale, of 54, Albert Street, Nelson.
34332 Private John William Wilkinson, 3rd East Lancashire Regiment. Died 7th June 1917, aged 39. Son of the late John and Emma Adelaide Wilkinson; husband of the late Elizabeth Wilkinson.
104670 Private Vernon Mallinson, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 12th August 1917, aged 27. Son of Mrs. Jane Haworth, of 18, Leonard Street, Nelson.
40220 Private Arthur Clifford Hudson, Manchester Regiment. Died 12th October 1917.
52916 Private Frederick Lee, 21st Manchester Regiment. Died 20th January 1918, aged 19. Son of Arthur and Annie Lee, of 13, Scotland Road, Nelson.
26983 Private Harry Gledhill, East Lancashire Regiment. Died 21st March 1918, aged 25. Son of Hannah Gledhill, of 65, Temple Street, Nelson, and the late Henry Gledhill.
203346 Private Walter Thornton, 2nd/4th East Lancashire Regiment. Died 6th April 1918.
TR3/3492 Private William Hargreaves Johnson, 52nd Manchester Regiment. Died 25th June 1918, aged 19. Son of Walter and Elizabeth Ann Johnson, of 84, Southfield Street, Nelson.
DM2/224298 Private John Howard Sutcliffe, Army Service Corps. Died 26th June 1918.
32239 Private Edwin Blades, 1st King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Died 27th October 1918, aged 34. Husband of Harriet Blades, of Nelson.
220030 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Harold Speak, Royal Air Force. Died 28th October 1918, aged 24. Husband of Annie Speak, of 217, Manchester Road, Nelson.
41696 Private Albert Ashworth, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died 17th November 1918, aged 19. Son of Fred and Elizabeth Ashworth, of 342, Cog Lane, Burnley.
90058 Corporal W Jonas, Royal Defence Corps. Died 23rd November 1918, aged 24. Son of Stanley John and Mary Jane Jonas, of 17, Somerset Place, Nelson.
95760 Private W J Ashworth, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 15th December 1918.
2227 Private G R Metcalfe, 5th East Lancashire Regiment, transferred to (464124) Labour Corps. Died 6th January 1919.
201902 Private J W Lyons, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Died 16th February 1919. Son of Joseph and Emma Lyons, of Nelson; husband of Amy Lyons, of 10, Rupert Street, Nelson.
6707 Serjeant J E Staniforth, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Died 23rd June 1919, aged 27. Son of Mrs. Frances E. Staniforth, of 134, Railway Street, Nelson.
27179 Private J Crowther, East Lancashire Regiment. Died 18th August 1920.
139390 Lance Corporal Robert Arthur Bertwistle, 37th Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Died 19th August 1920, aged 31. Son of Samuel Bertwistle; husband of Lucy Bertwistle, of 4, Mount Pleasant, Southfield, Nelson. He's not named on the Southfield Methodist Church WW2 roll of honour.
4204 Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant William Chadwick, Royal Engineers. Died 19th November 1920, aged 41. Husband of Annie Chadwick, of 26, Cumberland Street, Nelson.
SS/17981 Private J H Edmondson, Royal Army Service Corps, transferred to (305169) Labour Corps. Died 24th December 1920, aged 49. Husband of Polly Edmondson, of 3, Portland Street, Nelson.
260179 Private W D Strachan, Cheshire Regiment. Died 24th March 1921.
101649 Captain Thomas Oswald Corrin, Royal Artillery. Died 25th July 1940, aged 48. Son of Samuel W. Corrin and Ellen Halstead Corrin; husband of May Corrin, of Knock, Belfast.
L/12250 Private Geoffrey Bamford Roberts, Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada. Died 8th February 1943, aged 39. Son of Frank Roberts, and of Sarah Ann Roberts, of Colne. His name isn't on the Colne memorial.
P/JX 295548 Able Seaman Kenneth Morphet, Royal Navy. H.M.M.G.B. "Grey Owl." Died 5th September 1943, aged 22. Son of Tom and Sarah Morphet, of Nelson.
1764 Private James Taylor, Denbighshire Yeomanry. Died 30th April 1916, aged 20. Son of Tom and Nancy Taylor, of 14, Swaine Street, Nelson.
2393 Lance Corporal Thomas Hughes, 5th East Lancashire Regiment. Died 19th August 1916, aged 35. Son of William and Mary Ann Hughes, of Nelson.
28755 Private Alfred Blackburn, 5th East Lancashire Regiment. Died 8th September 1916, aged 34. Son of Tom and Emma Blackburn, of Nelson; husband of Rose Blackburn, of 30, Moore Street, Clover Hill, Nelson.
M2/151044 Private James Walton, Army Service Corps. Died 22nd February 1917, aged 33. Husband of Emma Walton, of 16, Chapel Street, Brierfield. His name isn't on the Brierfield memorial.
25345 Private Herbert Higson, 3rd East Lancashire Regiment. Died 19th March 1917, aged 32. Son of William and Mary Jane Higson, of 31, Midland Street, Nelson.
29062 Private John Dinsdale, 8th East Lancashire Regiment. Died 21st April 1917, aged 35. Husband of Mary E. Dinsdale, of 54, Albert Street, Nelson.
34332 Private John William Wilkinson, 3rd East Lancashire Regiment. Died 7th June 1917, aged 39. Son of the late John and Emma Adelaide Wilkinson; husband of the late Elizabeth Wilkinson.
104670 Private Vernon Mallinson, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 12th August 1917, aged 27. Son of Mrs. Jane Haworth, of 18, Leonard Street, Nelson.
40220 Private Arthur Clifford Hudson, Manchester Regiment. Died 12th October 1917.
52916 Private Frederick Lee, 21st Manchester Regiment. Died 20th January 1918, aged 19. Son of Arthur and Annie Lee, of 13, Scotland Road, Nelson.
26983 Private Harry Gledhill, East Lancashire Regiment. Died 21st March 1918, aged 25. Son of Hannah Gledhill, of 65, Temple Street, Nelson, and the late Henry Gledhill.
203346 Private Walter Thornton, 2nd/4th East Lancashire Regiment. Died 6th April 1918.
TR3/3492 Private William Hargreaves Johnson, 52nd Manchester Regiment. Died 25th June 1918, aged 19. Son of Walter and Elizabeth Ann Johnson, of 84, Southfield Street, Nelson.
DM2/224298 Private John Howard Sutcliffe, Army Service Corps. Died 26th June 1918.
32239 Private Edwin Blades, 1st King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Died 27th October 1918, aged 34. Husband of Harriet Blades, of Nelson.
220030 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Harold Speak, Royal Air Force. Died 28th October 1918, aged 24. Husband of Annie Speak, of 217, Manchester Road, Nelson.
41696 Private Albert Ashworth, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died 17th November 1918, aged 19. Son of Fred and Elizabeth Ashworth, of 342, Cog Lane, Burnley.
90058 Corporal W Jonas, Royal Defence Corps. Died 23rd November 1918, aged 24. Son of Stanley John and Mary Jane Jonas, of 17, Somerset Place, Nelson.
95760 Private W J Ashworth, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 15th December 1918.
2227 Private G R Metcalfe, 5th East Lancashire Regiment, transferred to (464124) Labour Corps. Died 6th January 1919.
201902 Private J W Lyons, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Died 16th February 1919. Son of Joseph and Emma Lyons, of Nelson; husband of Amy Lyons, of 10, Rupert Street, Nelson.
6707 Serjeant J E Staniforth, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Died 23rd June 1919, aged 27. Son of Mrs. Frances E. Staniforth, of 134, Railway Street, Nelson.
27179 Private J Crowther, East Lancashire Regiment. Died 18th August 1920.
139390 Lance Corporal Robert Arthur Bertwistle, 37th Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Died 19th August 1920, aged 31. Son of Samuel Bertwistle; husband of Lucy Bertwistle, of 4, Mount Pleasant, Southfield, Nelson. He's not named on the Southfield Methodist Church WW2 roll of honour.
4204 Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant William Chadwick, Royal Engineers. Died 19th November 1920, aged 41. Husband of Annie Chadwick, of 26, Cumberland Street, Nelson.
SS/17981 Private J H Edmondson, Royal Army Service Corps, transferred to (305169) Labour Corps. Died 24th December 1920, aged 49. Husband of Polly Edmondson, of 3, Portland Street, Nelson.
260179 Private W D Strachan, Cheshire Regiment. Died 24th March 1921.
101649 Captain Thomas Oswald Corrin, Royal Artillery. Died 25th July 1940, aged 48. Son of Samuel W. Corrin and Ellen Halstead Corrin; husband of May Corrin, of Knock, Belfast.
L/12250 Private Geoffrey Bamford Roberts, Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada. Died 8th February 1943, aged 39. Son of Frank Roberts, and of Sarah Ann Roberts, of Colne. His name isn't on the Colne memorial.
P/JX 295548 Able Seaman Kenneth Morphet, Royal Navy. H.M.M.G.B. "Grey Owl." Died 5th September 1943, aged 22. Son of Tom and Sarah Morphet, of Nelson.