Father of Mary Agnes Kennedy, of 24, Elizabeth Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Served in the South African Campaign with the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Reported missing and subsequently presumed killed.
Kennedy, Andrew –
Son of John and Ann Kennedy, of 4, Nelson Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1917. Formerly Royal Fusiliers. St. Gregory’s R.C. Church, Farnworth.
Kennedy, Dominick –
Brother of Mrs. M. Comer, of 84, Bridgewater Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915.
Kenyon, Frederick –
Adopted son of Miss Windle, of 14, Queen Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1915. Died from heatstroke in Mesopotamia.
Kenyon, William –
Son of John and Alice Kenyon, of 25, Smith Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 4th Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers.
Kirk, John –
Son of James and Ellen Kirk, of 197, Buckley Lane, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Kirkbright, Fred –
Husband of Mrs. A. Kirkbright, of 74, Hall Lane, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Kirkbright, William Henry –
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Kirkbright, of 224, Bradford Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. A sister lived at 7, Brindle Square, Farnworth, Lancashire. Previous service in India and South Africa.
Kirwin, Robert –
Enlisted May 1916 from 55, Everitt Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Aunt lived at 38, Ellesmere Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Several brothers also served. Attached 8th Bn. Reported missing and subsequently presumed killed.
Kirwin, William Frederick Patrick –
Son of William and Catherine Kirwin, of 171, Bridgewater Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Formerly 3878, Seaforth Highlanders. Known to his pals as Jack.
Knott, John –
Son of Charles and Marjory Knott, of 19, Lark Hill, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted January/February 1915. Died in hospital in France from shell shot wounds to the legs. Memorial in Farnworth Cemetery.
Knowles, Christopher –
Husband of E. Knowles, of New York. Of 4, Osborne Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Lancaster, Fred –
Of 123, Ellesmere Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1914. Formerly 18099, 6th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Shot through the lung in 1915 and spent 3 months in hospital in Malta and a further 2 years in England. Returned to France in May 1918 with the King’s Liverpool Regiment. Killed by gunshots to the head. Memorial in Farnworth Cemetery.
Langan, Herbert –
Son of Michael and Mary Jane Langan, of 63, Crompton Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Catherine Langan, of 26, Northumberland Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 1st Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers. Caught aged 33 as an absentee from Barrow-in-Furness since 19/11/1915 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 25/11/1915 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/26).
Langan, John James –
Son of Michael and Mary Jane Langan, of 63, Crompton Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Florence Langan (now Brown), of 7, Short Street, Common Road, Earlestown, Lancashire. Formerly served with the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, mobilised for war service as a reservist.
Langan, Michael –
Son of Michael and Mary Jane Langan, of 63, Crompton Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly Private 15781, 8th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. St. Gregory’s R.C. Church, Farnworth.
Latham, Thomas –
Youngest son of Mrs. Latham, of 7, Chapel Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; brother of J. Booth, of Hodgkiss Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1914. Formerly 13474, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Law, Gideon –
Son of Mrs. Sarah Ann Law, of 6, Grant Street, Waterfoot, Lancashire; husband of Annie Law, of 3, Lower Boars Greave, Cowpe, Waterfoot, Lancashire. Of Georgiana Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Lawton, James –
Son of Simeon and Lena Lawton, of 10, Marsh Court, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Lawton, of 13, Kearsley Hall Road, Stoneclough, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1916.
Lawton, William –
Son of Matthew Lawton, and Grandson of William and Martha Howard, of 2, Tonge Street, Kearsley, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Memorial in Kearsley (St. Stephen) Churchyard.