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LESS WE FORGET<br />

WEBB STREET<br />

FULL NAME<br />

SERVICE NO. 217192<br />

RANK<br />

REGIMENT<br />

FAMILY ADDRESS<br />

BIRTH TOWN<br />

McEVOY, Robert<br />

Gunner<br />

“A” Bty. 211th Bde. Royal Field Artillery<br />

29 Webb Street, <strong>Horwich</strong><br />

Unknown<br />

DATE OF DEATH September 11, 1917<br />

AGE AT DEATH 23<br />

GRAVE/MEMORIAL I.D. 18<br />

MEMORIAL/CEMETERY<br />

LOCAL WAR MEMORIAL/<br />

ROLL OF HONOUR<br />

OTHER INFO –<br />

FULL NAME<br />

Ypres Reservior Cemetery<br />

Loco Works Memorial<br />

St Catherine’s Church<br />

GILLETT, John<br />

SERVICE NO. 217192<br />

RANK<br />

REGIMENT<br />

FAMILY ADDRESS<br />

BIRTH TOWN<br />

Sapper<br />

430th Field Coy. Royal Engineers<br />

30 Webb Street, <strong>Horwich</strong><br />

Unknown<br />

DATE OF DEATH March 27, 1918<br />

AGE AT DEATH 39<br />

GRAVE/MEMORIAL I.C. 3<br />

MEMORIAL/CEMETERY<br />

LOCAL WAR MEMORIAL/<br />

ROLL OF HONOUR<br />

OTHER INFO –<br />

FULL NAME<br />

Heath Cemetery. Harbonnieres<br />

<strong>Horwich</strong> Town Hall, Conservative<br />

Club and St Catherine’s Church<br />

BARKER, John<br />

SERVICE NO. 3/10275<br />

RANK<br />

REGIMENT<br />

FAMILY ADDRESS<br />

BIRTH TOWN<br />

Private<br />

2nd Bn. Duke of Wellington’s (West<br />

Riding Regiment)<br />

39 Webb Street, <strong>Horwich</strong><br />

Unknown<br />

DATE OF DEATH November 11, 1914<br />

AGE AT DEATH 20<br />

GRAVE/MEMORIAL Addenda Panel 57.<br />

MEMORIAL/CEMETERY<br />

LOCAL WAR MEMORIAL/<br />

ROLL OF HONOUR<br />

OTHER INFO –<br />

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial<br />

<strong>Horwich</strong> Town Hall<br />

BARLOW STREET<br />

ULL NAME<br />

SERVICE NO. 11841<br />

RANK<br />

REGIMENT<br />

FAMILY ADDRESS<br />

BIRTH TOWN<br />

TICKLE, Richard<br />

Private<br />

6th Bn. <strong>The</strong> Loyal North Lancashire<br />

Regiment<br />

23 Barlow Street. <strong>Horwich</strong><br />

<strong>Horwich</strong><br />

DATE OF DEATH October 27, 1915<br />

AGE AT DEATH 20<br />

GRAVE/MEMORIAL B. CE 127<br />

MEMORIAL/CEMETERY<br />

LOCAL WAR MEMORIAL/<br />

ROLL OF HONOUR<br />

OTHER INFO<br />

SIEMENS STREET<br />

FULL NAME<br />

SERVICE NO. 2741<br />

RANK<br />

REGIMENT<br />

FAMILY ADDRESS<br />

BIRTH TOWN<br />

Buried <strong>Horwich</strong><br />

(Holy Trinity) Churchyard<br />

<strong>Horwich</strong> Town Hall<br />

Loco Works Memorial<br />

Employed in Machine Shop, Loco<br />

Works as labourer. Died as result of<br />

gunshot wounds received in action<br />

at Dardenelles. Had been shot in<br />

elbow and returned to England for<br />

amputation but died the following day<br />

WHITTAKER, Stanley<br />

Trooper<br />

1st Life Guards<br />

14 Siemens Street, <strong>Horwich</strong><br />

Unknown<br />

DATE OF DEATH May 13, 1915<br />

AGE AT DEATH 23<br />

GRAVE/MEMORIAL Panel 3<br />

MEMORIAL/CEMETERY<br />

LOCAL WAR MEMORIAL/<br />

ROLL OF HONOUR<br />

OTHER INFO<br />

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial<br />

St. Elizabeth’s Mission Church<br />

Awarded DCM. Had been a regular for<br />

7 years prior to which he had been a<br />

Brass Moulder at Loco Works<br />

THE HORWICH POPPY TRAIL [ 73 ]

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