Son of Joseph and Jane Ramsden, of 89, Albert Road, Farnworth, Lancashire, and formerly of 89, Market Street, and 32, Vernon Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Mentioned as Albert Cooks in ‘Fallen In The Fight’ book.
Rawlinson, Richard –
Son of Richard and Ellen Rawlinson, of 130, Harrowby Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Rennie, James Ewart –
Son of James and Elizabeth Rennie, of Greenfold Cottage, New Bury, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Hilda Emma Rennie, of 275, Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of the Hollands School. Enlisted February 1916. Formerly 162394, Royal Army Service Corps.
Revell, Harry –
Son of the late Friend and Mary Jane Revell, of 109, Leach Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1915. Memorial in Farnworth (St. John) Churchyard.
Revell, J –
Son of the late Friend and Mary Jane Revell, of 109, Leach Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Memorial in Farnworth (St. John) Churchyard.
Ribchester, Frederick –
Son of John and Annie Ribchester (nee Aaron), of 11, Short Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Reported wounded and later as missing.
Richardson, Christopher –
Husband of Eliza A. Richardson (nee Wilkinson), of 42, Kent Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1915. Died in hospital from gas poisoning.
Rigby, James –
Son of Mrs. Mary Rigby, of 8, Princess Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted February 1915.
Riley, George Henry –
Son of Arthur an Charlotte Riley, of 25, Frederick Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Riley, Alfred –
Son of William Riley; husband of Sarah Riley, of 5, Presto Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Riley, John A –
Of 25, Frederick Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Riley, Peter –
Of 25, Frederick Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Riley, Richard –
Husband of Elizabeth Riley, of 26, Cotton Street, Leigh, Lancashire.
Riley, Samuel –
Son of John and Elizabeth Riley, 9, Partington Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1915. Died at Lytham Cottage Hospital from epileptic fits. Home service only.
Rixon, John –
Husband of Mary Rixon (nee Coward), of 10, Ash Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Worked as a Fireman for the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company.
Roberts, Thomas –
Son of Silas Roberts; husband of Emily Williamson (formerly Roberts), of 20, Lower Street, New Bury, Farnworth, Lancashire. Previously served with the Lancashire Fusiliers in the Boer War.
Roberts, –
Of 20, Lower Street, New Bury, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Robey, Nathan –
Son of William and Betsy, of 328, Bolton Road, Kearsley, Lancashire, later of 3, Pine Avenue, Marton, Blackpool. An old boy of Farnworth Grammar School. Formerly worked for the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company at the Hunt’s Bank offices in Manchester. Enlisted November 1915. Formerly 4220, 21st Bn., Manchester Regiment. Died at Blackpool, Lancashire. First soldier interred in Kearsley (St. Stephen) Churchyard.
Robinson, Clifford –
Of 3, MacDonald Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Reported missing.
Rollinson, Daniel –
Husband of Lily, of 24, Market Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly Royal Field Artillery. Killed by a shell near Delville Wood.