St Lawrence's Church

The underlined names are in the CWGC database.

1665 Serjeant Albert Mercer, 1st/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action at Festubert on 15th June 1915, aged 20. Son of Arthur and Margaret Ann Mercer, of 31, Whittingham Road, Longridge.



Lieutenant William Smith, 4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Mortally wounded in action at Festubert on 15th June 1915 and died in hospital on 17th June 1915, aged 25. Son of William and E. A. Smith, of Apsley House, Longridge.





9934 Private John Edward Sumner, Manchester Regiment. Killed in action on 28th January 1916, aged 22. Son of Margaret Jane Sellers (formerly Sumner), of Kell House, Brigsteer, Westmorland, and the late Edward Sumner.





94326 Pioneer Thomas Edward Procter, 98th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Died of wounds received in France, 19th March 1916, aged 23. Son of George and Isabella Procter, of 10, Humber Street, Longridge.





200926 Private John Cowell, 1st/4th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Killed in France on 8th August 1916, aged 18.



69241 Private Percy Thomas Bourn, Royal Army Medical Corps, attached 1st King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Fell in action in France on 13th October 1916, aged 36. Son of William and Ann Bourn, of Dilworth, Longridge.





1687 Private Jim Walker, 1st/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died 9th November 1916, aged 21. Son of William and Ellen Walker, of Longridge. CWGC database gives his date of death as 7th November 1916.





23173 Private Robert Alfred Barber, 1st The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died 25th December 1916, aged 25. Husband of Leah Barber, of 86, Highfield Street, Liverpool.





206135 Lance Corporal Arthur Parkinson, "F" Battalion, Tank Corps. 31st July 1917, aged 28. Son of Thomas and Sarah Parkinson, of 47, Berry Lane, Longridge.



W. Jones. Died of wounds in France on 31st July 1917, aged 33 - possibly 27657 Private William Jones, 1st Worcestershire Regiment. Died 31st July 1917.





Lieutenant John Herbert Jump M.C., 4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 15th September 1917, aged 24. Son of John and Isabella Jump, of Mill House, Longridge.





219011 Gunner James Hoyle, "D" Battery, 83rd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action in France on 16th October 1917, aged 22. Son of James and Alice Eleanor Hoyle, of New Barn Farm, Alston, near Grimsargh.





PLY/1002(S) Private Albert Edward Crook M.M., Royal Marine Light Infantry. Killed in action at Poperinghe, Belgium, on 27th October 1917, aged 22.



S/18732 Corporal John Henry Hargreaves, 9th Rifle Brigade. Killed in France on 4th April 1918, aged 27. Son of Henry and Fanny Hargreaves, of 104, Scotland Road, Nelson. CWGC database gives his date of death as being between 3rd and 4th April 1918. Not named on the Nelson memorial.





25664 Private Thomas Clayton, 10th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died 23rd June 1918, aged 42. Husband of Margaret Clayton, of 55, Preston Road, Longridge.



680922 Driver Thomas Emmett, 286th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died of wounds, received in France, on 13th September 1918, aged 30. Son of William and Alice Emmett.





13850 Private John Pinder, 7th Army Cyclist Corps. Killed in action at Ypres on 14th October 1918, aged 23. Son of James and Alice Pinder, of 4, High Street, Longridge.





L/18688 Acting Bombardier George Walker, 4th Ammunition Column, Royal Field Artillery. Died in Quetta, India, on 25th October 1918, aged 23. Son of Jonas Richard and Margaret Walker, of Chapel Farm, Longridge. CWGC database gives his age as 21.





200162 Private Joseph Ernest Wallbank, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died 8th January 1919, aged 29. Son of Richard and Mary Ellen Wallbank, of 13, King Street, Longridge.



680961 Gunner L.H. Roberts, Royal Field Artillery, attached No. 2 Cadet School, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 12th March 1919.





680959 Driver James Parkinson, "B" Battery, 286th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died 19th September 1919, aged 24. Son of John and Jane Parkinson, of 21, Little Lane, Longridge.





680946 Gunner Edwin Marquis, "A" Battery, 77th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died 14th November 1920, aged 36. Son of Robert and Mary Ann Marquis; husband of Ann Marquis, of 20, Chatburn Road, Longridge.





343816 Leading Aircraftman Victor Thomas Willacy, Royal Air Force. Died 5th December 1939.



3855864 Gunner John William Evans, 62 (4th The Loyal Regiment [North Lancashire]) Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died at the 5th Western General Hospital, Manchester, 6th January 1940, aged 22. Son of William Henry and Leah Evans, of Longridge.





3718807 Private Fred Seed, 1st (Airborne) Border Regiment. Died from wounds at Arnhem on 21st September 1944, aged 21. Son of James and Betsy Seed, of Longridge.



14151228 Private Frederick Woods, 5th The Parachute Regiment, Army Air Corps. Died 2nd October 1947, aged 20. Son of Frederick and Emma Jane Woods, of Longridge.

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24583928 Lance Corporal Andrew Fryer, Royal Corps of Signals. Died 13th November 1989, aged 24.