Son of John Thomas and Sarah Jane Yates; husband of Sarah Ellen Yates, of 7, Manchester Road, Kearsley, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1916. Memorial in Kearsley (St. Stephen) Churchyard.
Yates, Joseph Wright –
Son of Esther Ann Yates (nee Lees), of 13, Penn Street, Farnworth, Lancashire, and the late James Thomas Yates. Enlisted February 1916. Wounded 25/12/1917. Captured prisoner of war 12/04/1918.
Yates, Moses –
Husband of Sarah Jane Yates, of 135, Cemetery Road, Kearsley, Lancashire, and formerly of 34, Macdonald Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Returned from America to rejoin his regiment as a reservist at the outbreak of war. Died of a gunshot wound to the abdomen, received in the Dardanelles, but died shortly after arrival at hospital in Alexandria.
Yates, Richard –
Husband of Ann Yates (formerly Allen), of 42, Northumberland Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Yaxley, Thomas –
Son of George and Elizabeth Yaxley. Lodged with Mrs. Syddall at 137, Darley Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Young, George Alfred –
Son of David and Alice Ann Young, of 80, Worsley Road, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of the late Margaret Ann Young, of 13, Grove Street, Kearsley, Lancashire. Formerly Private P/923 / 6973, 1st/12th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Served in Palestine.
Young, John Thomas (Jack) –
Son of David and Alice Ann Young, of 80, Worsley Road, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly employed as an assistant at the Farnworth Co-operative Society’s drapery stores. Enlisted March 1916. Formerly 4898, Cheshire Regiment. Memorial in Farnworth (St. James) Churchyard.
Young, Thomas –
Son of Mr. Robert Young, of 138, Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1914. Reported missing and later killed.