The Horwich Poppy Trail Book
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LESS WE FORGET<br />
FAIRBAIRN STREET<br />
FULL NAME<br />
SERVICE NO. 6951<br />
RANK<br />
REGIMENT<br />
FAMILY ADDRESS<br />
BIRTH TOWN<br />
WOODS, Richard<br />
Lance Sergeant<br />
10th Platoon, A. Company, 1st Bn.<br />
Seaforth Highlanders<br />
1 Fairbairn Street, <strong>Horwich</strong><br />
Bamber Bridge<br />
DATE OF DEATH September 25, 1915<br />
AGE AT DEATH 33<br />
GRAVE/MEMORIAL II. A. 18.<br />
MEMORIAL/CEMETERY<br />
LOCAL WAR MEMORIAL/ –<br />
ROLL OF HONOUR<br />
OTHER INFO<br />
Rue-Du-Bacquerot No.1 Military<br />
Cemetery, Laventie<br />
Killed in action. Was a Reservist.<br />
Worked as furnace man in Brass<br />
foundry, Loco Works for 9 years.<br />
BRUNEL STREET<br />
ULL NAME<br />
SERVICE NO. 30084<br />
RANK<br />
REGIMENT<br />
FAMILY ADDRESS<br />
BIRTH TOWN<br />
HOUGH, John<br />
Gunner<br />
9th Bt. Royal Field Artillery<br />
6 Brunel Street, <strong>Horwich</strong><br />
Crew, Cheshire<br />
DATE OF DEATH September 30, 1915<br />
AGE AT DEATH<br />
Unknown<br />
GRAVE/MEMORIAL II. A. 37.<br />
MEMORIAL/CEMETERY<br />
LOCAL WAR MEMORIAL/<br />
ROLL OF HONOUR<br />
OTHER INFO<br />
Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir<br />
Cemetery<br />
<strong>Horwich</strong> Town Hall<br />
Died of wounds. Lived with his sister,<br />
no address, employed in Moulding<br />
Shop, Loco Works. Mother lived 16<br />
Emmett St.<br />
FULL NAME<br />
SERVICE NO. 15512<br />
RANK<br />
REGIMENT<br />
FAMILY ADDRESS<br />
BIRTH TOWN<br />
BIBBY, William<br />
Private<br />
Depot. <strong>The</strong> Loyal North Lancashire<br />
Regiment<br />
18 Fairbairn Street, <strong>Horwich</strong><br />
Unknown<br />
DATE OF DEATH March 28, 1918<br />
AGE AT DEATH<br />
Unknown<br />
GRAVE/MEMORIAL 3. 22. (C.E.) 10.<br />
MEMORIAL/CEMETERY<br />
LOCAL WAR MEMORIAL/<br />
ROLL OF HONOUR<br />
OTHER INFO –<br />
WATTS STREET<br />
ULL NAME<br />
SERVICE NO. 18402<br />
RANK<br />
REGIMENT<br />
FAMILY ADDRESS<br />
BIRTH TOWN<br />
Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery<br />
Loco Works Memorial<br />
St. Catherine’s Church<br />
SMALLWOOD, Tom<br />
Private<br />
6th Bn. King’s Own<br />
(Royal Lancaster Regiment)<br />
12 Watt Street, <strong>Horwich</strong><br />
Unknown<br />
DATE OF DEATH April 5, 1916<br />
AGE AT DEATH<br />
Unknown<br />
GRAVE/MEMORIAL Panel 7.<br />
MEMORIAL/CEMETERY<br />
LOCAL WAR MEMORIAL/<br />
ROLL OF HONOUR<br />
OTHER INFO<br />
Basra Memorial<br />
<strong>Horwich</strong> Town Hall<br />
Loco Works Memorial<br />
Worked in Boiler Shop on Loco Works,<br />
Footballer with <strong>Horwich</strong> Park Villa.<br />
Parents lived in Watt St. Father &<br />
brother in army.<br />
SMEATON STREET<br />
FULL NAME<br />
SERVICE NO. 73105<br />
RANK<br />
REGIMENT<br />
FAMILY ADDRESS<br />
BIRTH TOWN<br />
PALMER, Harry<br />
Lance Corporal<br />
55th Bn. Machine Gun Corps. (Infantry<br />
14 Smeaton Street. <strong>Horwich</strong><br />
Unknown<br />
DATE OF DEATH April 15, 1918<br />
AGE AT DEATH 24<br />
GRAVE/MEMORIAL Panel 136<br />
MEMORIAL/CEMETERY<br />
LOCAL WAR MEMORIAL/<br />
ROLL OF HONOUR<br />
OTHER INFO<br />
FULL NAME<br />
SERVICE NO. 11842<br />
RANK<br />
REGIMENT<br />
FAMILY ADDRESS<br />
BIRTH TOWN<br />
Loos Memorial<br />
Loco Works Memorial<br />
St Catherine’s Church<br />
Awarded DCM<br />
COUPS, Mark<br />
Private<br />
6th Bn. <strong>The</strong> Loyal North Lancs. Reg.<br />
8 Smeaton Street. <strong>Horwich</strong><br />
Unknown<br />
DATE OF DEATH 10th Aug 1915<br />
AGE AT DEATH 20<br />
GRAVE/MEMORIAL Panel 152 to 154<br />
MEMORIAL/CEMETERY<br />
LOCAL WAR MEMORIAL/<br />
ROLL OF HONOUR<br />
OTHER INFO<br />
Helles Memorial<br />
Loco Works Memorial<br />
Employed in Running Shed at Loco<br />
Works. Enlisted 24th August 1914 went<br />
to the Front 14th June. Killed in action<br />
at the Dardanelles.<br />
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