Webb, William –

Husband of Catherine Webb, of 112, Cawdor Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1915. Formerly 6600, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Previously employed as a fireman for the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company. Went down with the transport ship Aragon which was torpedoed 30/12/1917 en-route to Egypt.

Webster, Joseph –

Son of Walter William and Esther Webster, of 56, Darley Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. In France.

Webster, William –

Eldest son of Walter William and Esther Webster, of 56, Darley Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Jennie Woodhouse (formerly Webster), of 12, Windsor Street, Rhyl, Flintshire. Killed by a bomb dropped by a hostile aircraft.

Wells, Jack –

Step brother of Harold Ashton, of 303, Bolton Road, Kearsley, Lancashire.

Weston, Frank –

Brother of Mrs Hindley (nee Weston) of 28, Campbell Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. In France.

Weston, George Parker –

Brother of Mrs Emma Hindley (nee Weston), of 28, Campbell Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Of 27, Georgiana Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted December 1914. Brother Frank served in France.

Whalley, James –

Son of Mrs. Susannah Whalley, of 8, Salmon Street, London Road, Preston, Lancashire; brother of Joseph Whalley, of 60, Park Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.

Whitelegg, Edward –

Son of William and Martha Whitelegg (nee Watson), of 116, Cawdor Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Maria Whitelegg (nee Hurst), of 60, Primrose Street, Kearsley, Lancashire. Formerly Private 5581, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Whittaker, John –

Son of Joseph and Elenora Whittaker, of 39, Portugal Street. Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Ethel Iris Whittaker, of 98, Hampden Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Of 2, Church Road, Farnworth, Lancashire. Previously lived at 1, Portugal Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1915.

Whittle, Bruno –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Whittle, of 34, Queen Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 2460, 2nd/1st Lancashire Hussars, which he joined aged 18.

Whittle, Bruno –

Son of Mr. Whittle, of 79, Worsley Road, Little Hulton, Lancashire; brother of Mrs. E. Westwell, of 15, Blackhorse Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted June 1916, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Memorial in Walkden (St. Paul) Churchyard.

Whittle, Joseph –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Whittle, of 34, Queen Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 14895, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Whittle, Lewis –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Whittle, of 34, Queen Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.

Wildman, John –

Son of John Thomas and Mary Wildman (nee Eckersley), of Lea Farm, Highfield, Farnworth, Lancashire. Recorded as John William Wildman in F&WJ. Memorial in Farnworth (St. James) Churchyard.

Wilkins, W H –

Son of James and Martha Jane Wilkins, of 150, Cemetery Road, Farnworth, Lancashire. Wounded.

Wilkins, Albert –

Son of Emanuel and Martha Wilkins, of 9, Lime Street, Farnworth, Lancashire, and formerly of 32, Clammerclough Road, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Ethel Wilkins, of 150, Market Street, Stoneclough, Lancashire. An old boy of the Hollands School. Memorial in Kearsley (St. Stephen) Churchyard.

Wilkins, George –

Son of Emanuel and Martha Wilkins, of 9, Lime Street, Farnworth, Lancashire, and formerly of 32, Clammerclough Road, Farnworth, Lancashire. An old boy of the Hollands School. A bugler, he was knocked down by a motor lorry when sounding the Last Post, and died the next day. Memorial in Kearsley (St. Stephen) Churchyard.