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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 />
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