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South Ribble Roll of Honour - Smalley to Ward
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#633094 Private William Tickle
#203996 Private Roland Edgerton Valentine

Private Herbert Smalley. Died 23/7/1916
12484, 7th (Service) Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France. Panel or Grave Reference: VI.H.28.     

Private Percy Harold Smalley. Died 31/7/1916
21372, 7th (Service) Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Pier and Face 5D and 12B.    
Gunner Henry Smith. Died 8/8/1917 aged 19
707155, B Battery, CCCXXXI (331) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Coxyde Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: II.E.21. Additional Information: Son of James Henry and Florence Smith, of 16, Aberdeen St., Preston.  
Bombardier Robert Standing Smith. Died 9/4/1918 aged 27
681361, A Battery, CCLXXXVI (286) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Ration Farm Military Cemetery, La Chapelle-D'Armentieres, Nord, France. Panel or Grave Reference: II.A.3. Additional Information: Son of Alfred Smith; husband of Ada G. Smith, of 54, Brackley St., Farnworth, Bolton.   
Sergeant Alfred Snape. Died 31/8/1917 aged 33
61308, 128th Field Company, Royal Engineers     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: The Huts Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: IV.C.1. Additional Information: Husband of Margaret Snape, of 1, Spinners Square, Bamber Bridge, Preston.    
Guardsman Harold Southworth. Died 25/1/1915
10650, 1st Battalion, Scots Guards     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 3 and 4.    
Private William Southworth. Died 27/11/1916 aged 20
437654, 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada), Canadian Infantry     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Villers Station Cemetery, Villers-Au-Bois, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: IV.B.4. Additional Information: Son of Richard and Edith Southworth, of Rossington, Edmonton, Alberta. Native of England.    
Private George Spencer. Died 23/5/1918 aged 27
243568, 1/5th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Q.III.F.23. Additional Information: Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Charleston, of 20, Club St., Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancs.     
Private Herbert Spencer. Died 21/5/1916
15216, 8th (Service) Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Caberet-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: X.B.7.    
Corporal Thomas Spiby. Died 26/10/1917
200049, 2/4th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 102 to 104.     
Private George Stanley. Died 15/2/1917
11663, 6th (Service) Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. Panel or Grave Reference: XXIX.A.1/28.    
Gunner Joseph Starkie. Died 28/11/1918 aged 39
80037, 156th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Busigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France. Panel or Grave Reference: VIII.B.25. Additional Information: Son of Edward Starkie, of Lydiate Head, Farington, Preston, Lancs.  
Rifleman Lawrence Stephenson. Died 11/2/1917 aged 37
S/28648, 13th (Service) Battalion, The Rifle Brigade     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Philosphe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: I.M.11. Additional Information: Son of Richard and Bridget Stephenson, of Leyland; husband of Annie Stephenson, of 8, Alma Cottages, Leyland, Preston.    
Sergeant William Charnley Stevens. Died 6/11/1916 aged 21
13041, 7th (Service) Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Pier and Face 11A. Additional Information: Son of Annie Stevens, of 233, Rake Lane, Wallasey, Cheshire, and the late Charles Stevens.     
Gunner George William Steward. Died 10/10/1917 aged 21
680566, CCLXXXVI (286) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Dozinghem Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: VIII.G.5. Additional Information: Son of Mrs. Johnson (formerly Steward), of 13, Swallow Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, Lancs.     
Driver Peter Kirkman Stirrup. Died 29/3/1918 aged 23
685683, B Battery, CCLXVII (277) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France. Panel or Grave Reference: P.VII.L.11B. Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Stirrup of 27, Station Rd., Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancs.    

Sergeant John Stirzaker. Died 21/6/1917
680882, B Battery, CCLXXXVI (286) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Nord, France. Panel or Grave Reference: VII.B.18.     
Private Joseph Storey. Died 4/8/1917 aged 20
20856, 9th (Service) Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 41 and 43. Additional Information: Son of Mrs. Mary Storer, of 8, Monk Moor, Eskmeals, Cumberland.   
Private Robert Calvert Stott. Died 2/9/1918 aged 19
90928, 13th (Service) Battalion, King's (Liverpool Regiment)     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: VI.D.3. Additional Information: Son of Elizabeth Gardner (formerly Stott), of 17, Brandiforth St., School Lane, Walton-le-Dale, Preston, and the late James Stott.     
Private John Stringfellow. Died 8/4/1916 aged 28
18153, 12th (Service) Battalion, King's (Liverpool Regiment)     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 4 and 6. Additional Information: Son of John and Jane Stringfellow, of 10, Grove St., Leyland, Preston.    

Private Ernest Sturzaker. Died 16/6/1915 aged 34
16910, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Scots Fusiliers     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 12 and 13.    
Driver Frank Sumner. Died 9/4/1918 aged 30
680871, C Battery, CCLXXXVI (286) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Ration Farm Cemetery, La Chapelle-D'Armentieres, Nord, France. Panel or Grave Reference: III.D.20. Additional Information: Husband of Mary Ellen Sumner, of 8, Havelock Terrace, Bamber Bridge, Lancs.     
Sapper Percy Harold Sumner. Died 15/4/1918
325893, Base Signal Depot, Royal Engineers     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 8 and 162.  
Private Thomas Sumner. Died 17/12/1916
2788, 6th (Service) Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. Panel or Grave Reference: XIV.K.5.     
Gunner Ernest Sutton. Died 5/12/1918 aged 20
680508, CCLXXXVI (286) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Penwortham (St. Mary) Churchyard, Lancashire, United Kingdom. Panel or Grave Reference: 716. Additional Information: Son of Matthew E. Sutton, of 28, Langton St., Preston, and the late Frances Dugmore Sutton.     
Private John Sutton. Died 9/10/1917
36811, 2/7th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 54 to 60 and 163A. Additional Information: Husband of Margaret Ellen Spencer (formerly Sutton), of Liverpool Rd., Hoole, Preston, Lancs.    
Gunner Joseph Swales. Died 29/7/1917 aged 27
136153, "R.D." Trench Mortar Battery, Royal Field Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: II.F.13. Additional Information: Husband of Ethel M. Swales, of 21, Mill St., Farington, Preston, Lancs.    
Private James Bamford Swarbrick. Died 24/3/1918
22349, 7th (Westmoreland and Cumberland Yeomanry) Battalion, Border Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Bay 6.    
Corporal Harold Hesketh Swindlehurst. Died 28/9/1918 aged 22
32280, 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: XII.C.24.     
Private Henry Swindlehurst. Died 20/9/1917 aged 38
202534, 1/4th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 102 to 194.   
Lance Corporal James Tattersall. Died 10/7/1916 aged 23
13308, 8th (Service) Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Pier and Face 11A. Additional Information: Son of John Tattersall, of 8, Harold Terrace, Lostock Hall, Preston, and the late Mary Tattersall.     
Private Rowland Tattersall. Died 12/2/1915
28313, 10th (Prince of Wales’s Own Royal) Hussars     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 5.    
Lance Corporal William Tattersall. Died 1/4/1916
776, 1/4th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Douchy-Les-Ayette British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: I.G.19.   
Sergeant Archibald Taylor. Died 29/1/1915 aged 28
L/7919, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 20 and 21. Additional Information: Son of Frederick and Gertrude Sarah Taylor, of 22, Lark Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, Lancs.     
Private Fred Taylor. Died 1/7/1916 aged 21
21862, 1st Battalion, Border Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No.2, Auchonvillers, Somme, France. Panel or Grave Reference: B.2. Additional Information: Son of Mr. J. H. and Mrs. M. A. Taylor, of The Cottage, Brindle Mill, Hoghton, Preston. Native of Samlesbury, Preston.   
Gunner John Taylor. Died 22/12/1918 aged 27
150940, 299th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Tournai Communal Cemetery Allied Extension, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: V.B.11. Additional Information: Son of James and Grace Taylor, of Yew Tree Farm, Cuerdale, Preston. Born at Walton-le-Dale, Preston.    
Private John William Taylor. Died 15/6/1915
2230, 1/4th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: V.H.15.    
Staff Sergeant Sydney Taylor. Died 28/7/1916 aged 37
115588, B Battery, CXII (112) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Wakefield Cemetery, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Panel or Grave Reference: L."U." 1947. Additional Information: Husband of Jane P. C. Taylor, of H, Dove Avenue, Penwortham, Preston. Re-enlisted Aug., 1914. Served in Belgium.   
Private Thomas Taylor. Died 4/10/1918
32340, 21st (Service) Battalion (6th City), Manchester Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 9.   
Driver Joseph Thompson. Died 13/9/1917 aged 23
L/17475, C Battery, IX (9) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Elzenwalle Brasserie Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: I.G.6. Additional Information: Son of Mrs. S. J. Thompson, of 4, Clayton St., Bamber Bridge, Preston, and the late Thomas Thompson   
Rifleman Goddard Thompson. Died 17/4/1918
306076, 1/5th Battalion, King's (Liverpool Regiment)     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Leuze Communal Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: I.B.1. Additional Information: Son of James Thompson, of Lostock Hall, Lancs; husband of the late Ada Thompson, of 13, Howard St., Blackpool.    
Sergeant (Acting) Samuel Thornton. Died 23/3/1916 aged 43
18679, 3rd (Reserve) Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Leyland (St. Andrews) Churchyard, Lancashire, United Kingdom. Panel or Grave Reference: 4.312.     
Private William Tickle. Died 1/10/1916
633094, 1/20th (County of London) Battalion (Blackheath and Woolwich), London Regiment     Commonwealth War Graves Information: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Pier and Face 9D 9C 13C and 12C.    
Corporal (Acting) Leonard Thackwell Till. Died 10/12/1916 aged 20
2436, 1/5th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: IV.L.3.   
Lieutenant Samuel Raymond Thurnhill MC. Died 5/11/1916 aged 26  
2nd Brigade, Australian Field Artillery, AIF     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France. Panel or Grave Reference: VI.H.17. Additional Information: Son of John William Thurnhill, of Wren Avenue, Pemwortha Preston, England, and the late Caroline Amelia Thurnhill. Born at Whalley Range, Manchester.   
Private Robert Tinsley. Died 24/7/1917 aged 24
202672, 1/5th Battalion, King's (Liverpool Regiment)     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 4 and 6. Additional Information: Son of Robert and Sarah Jane Tinsley, of 8, Lostock Vale, Dunkirk Lane, Leyland, Preston.     
Private Nicholas Topping. Died 31/7/1917 aged 34   
37073, 2nd Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: IX.G.29. Additional Information: Husband of Alice Topping, of 24, Lansdowne St., Witton, Blackburn.    
Private George Towers. Died 9/4/1916 aged 22
10647, 6th (Service) Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Basra Memorial, Iraq. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 19. Additional Information: Brother of David Towers, of 8, Bradshaw St., Leyland, Preston, Lancs.    
Private Richard Towers. Died 3/10/1918
156902, 63rd Battalion, Machine Gun Corps     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Sunken Road Cemetery, Boisleux-St. Marc, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: III.E.17.     
Pioneer John Trafford. Died 6/6/1918
83246, Pioneer, 81st Field Company, Royal Engineers     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Marfaux British Cemetery, Marne, France. Panel or Grave Reference: IV.J.1.    
Private Edward Turner. Died 27/8/1917
30393, 183rd Machine Gun Company, Machine Gun Corps     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 154 to 159 and 163A.  
Private Robert Turner. Died 19/8/1917
243292, 4/5th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Nord, France. Panel or Grave Reference: VIII.E.16.   
Lance Corporal Robert Turner. Died 26/10/1917 aged 22
243327, 4/5th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 102 to 104. Additional Information: Son of the late Thomas and Alice Turner.   
Private William Turner. Died 23/3/1918 aged 23
21899, 8th (Service) Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Bay 2. Additional Information: Son of the late George and Elizabeth Turner    
Private Albert Tyrer. Died 27/3/1918 aged 19
39324, 11th (Service) Battalion (Accrington), East Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Bay 6. Additional Information: Son of Mrs. J. Tyrer, of 13, Broad St., Leyland, Lancs.   
Private Benjamin Tyson. Died 7/12/1916. 
22750, 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Bazentin-Le-Petit Military Cemetery, Somme, France. Panel or Grave Reference: C.4.  
Private Roland Edgerton Valentine. Died 31/7/1917
203996, 1/9th Battalion, King's (Liverpool Regiment)     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: AA.2.     
Private Walter Waddington. Died 8/11/1915
T4/107834, 10th Division Supply Column, Royal Army Service Corps     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Kensal Green (All Souls') Cemetery, London, United Kingdom. Panel or Grave Reference: 213.8.7. (Screen Wall).     
Private George Ernest Wadge. Died 24/5/1915 aged 28
9873, 3rd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 6 and 8. Additional Information: Son of Josiah and Elizabeth Wadge, of 15, East St., Farington, Preston.    
Gunner John Fazackerly Walker. Died 3/6/1917
687127, C Battery, CLXXV (175) (Staffordshire) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Berks Cemetery Extension, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: II.B.9.     
Yeoman of Signals Wilfred Joseph Walker. Died 1/11/1914 aged 26
227047, HMS Monmouth, Royal Navy     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, United Kingdom. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 2. Additional Information: Wife: Eily Mary, 8, King Street, Devonport 
Private Henry Wallbank. Died 26/11/1917 aged 25
50421, 16th (Service) Battalion (2nd Birkenhead), Cheshire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Dozinghem Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: XIV.E.17. Additional Information: Son of George Robert and Elizabeth Wallbank; husband of Nancy Wallbank, of 4, Snowdrop Cottage, Leyland, Preston. Born Leyland.     
Private Bertram Walmsley. Died 25/9/1917 aged 20
32051, 10th (Service) Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Locre Hospice Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: III.A.9. Additional Information: Son of Charles and Ann Walmsley, of Flag Lane, Euxton, Chorley, Lancs.     
Private Henry Halton Walmsley. Died 23/8/1918 aged 19
31618, 7th (Service) Battalion, The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France. Panel or Grave Reference: II.B.4. Additional Information: Son of William and Elizabeth Walmsley, of 40, Cann Bridge St., Higher Walton, Preston.     
Private Robert Walmsley. Died 14/7/1916
5349, 11th (Service) Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Panel or Grave Reference: Pier and Face 3C and 3D.     
Private Thomas Atkinson Walmsley. Died 22/2/1918
70701, 7th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Panel or Grave Reference: O.110.    

Private Patrick Walsh. Died 12/12/1917
53858, 90th Company, Labour Corps     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Rocquigby-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, Somme, France. Panel or Grave Reference: VII.A.26.   
Rifleman William Henry Walsh. Died 10/5/1915 aged 24
R/7974, 3rd Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: XXXI.D.10. Additional Information: Son of John and Mary Walsh, of 27, Church Terrace, Higher Walton, Preston, Lancs.     
Private Lawrence Edwin Walton. Died 13/8/1918 aged 18
50939, 11th (Service) Battalion (2nd Hull), East Yorkshire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Le Grand Hasard Military Cemetery, Morbecque, Nord, France. Panel or Grave Reference: II.D.8. Additional Information: Son of George and Elizabeth Alice Walton, of Lostock Hall, Lancashire.    
Motor Mechanic James Wane. Died 29/9/1918 aged 19
MB/2384, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (Motor Boat Reserve)     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Eccleston (St. Mary) Churchyard, Lancashire, United Kingdom. Panel or Grave Reference: G.107. N.E. of lychgate. Additional Information: Only son of Henry and Isabella Wane, of 6, South View Terrace, Leyland, Preston.   ​
Private Harry Ward. Died 13/11/1917 aged 25
37601, 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment     
Commonwealth War Graves Information: Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel or Grave Reference: Panel 102 to 104.   ​
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MEMORIALS & PLACES
South Ribble
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Belgium
​France
ROLL OF HONOUR
By Map Location
1 - Abram to Birkenhead
2 - Blackburn to Clarkson
3 - Clayton to Eaves
4 - Edgley to Hardacre
​5 - Hardman to Hunt
6 - I'Anson to Marshall
7 - Marston to Pearson
8 - Peet to Slater
9 - Smalley to Ward
10 - Wareing to Youd
Also Remembered
PROJECTS & ARTICLES
Cuerden Hall Auxiliary Military Hospital  & Local Medical Services in the Great War
IWM War Memorials Register
​Tracing the Belgian Refugees
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  • ROLL OF HONOUR
    • By Map Location
    • 1 - Abram to Birkenhead
    • 2 - Blackburn to Clarkson
    • 3 - Clayton to Eaves
    • 4 - Edgley to Hardacre
    • 5 - Hardman to Hunt
    • 6 - I'Anson to Marshall
    • 7 - Marston to Pearson
    • 8 - Peet to Slater
    • 9 - Smalley to Ward
    • 10 - Wareing to Youd
    • Also Remembered
  • PROJECTS & ARTICLES
    • Cuerden Hall Auxiliary Military Hospital & Local Medical Services in the Great War
    • IWM War Memorials Register
    • Tracing the Belgian Refugees