Howarth, William –

Son of Robert Howarth, of 22, Fletcher Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Ann Jane Howarth (nee Thomas), of 4, Kent Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Formerly 13th Bn., King’s Liverpool Regiment.

Howarth, William –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Howarth, of Leigh, Lancashire. Resided with sister, Mrs. Lowe, at 64, Ellesmere Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Brothers Robert and George also served.

Howarth, Arthur –

Son of George and Elenor Howarth, of 92, Windermere Avenue, Swansea, Ontario, Canada. Brother and sister resided at 44, Harrowby Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly of Irwell Street, Stoneclough, Lancashire.

Howarth, Joseph Ernest –

Son of George and Elenor Howarth, of 92, Windermere Avenue, Swansea, Ontario, Canada. Formerly of Irwell Street, Stoneclough, Lancashire. Previously reported as wounded and missing. Recorded on military records as Ernest Joseph Howarth.

Howcroft, Moses –

Son of John and Annie Howcroft, of 2, Barncroft Road, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Was serving in Ireland during the Easter Rising of 1916.

Hulme, Fred –

Son of Joseph and Selina Hulme, of 4, Barton Street, Farnworth, Lancashire, and formerly of 6, Mathers Court, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted February 1917. Formerly 32783, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Hulton, John Thomas –

Son of Francis and Elizabeth Hulton, of 40, Howarth Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Alice Hulton, of 78, Peel Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915.

Hunt, Harry –

Son of James Henry Hunt, of 62, Tancred Street, Ashburton, New Zealand. Brother of William Hunt, of 33, Bridgewater Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.

Hunt, William –

Son of William Henry and Elizabeth Hunt, of 204, Albert Road, Farnworth, Lancashire. Killed by a sniper in trenches at Ovillers. Memorial in Farnworth (St. James) Churchyard.

Hunt, William –

Of 174, Manchester Road East, Little Hulton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 53742, Royal Garrison Artillery.

Hurst, Norman –

Son of Edwin and Mary Hurst, of 32, Spring Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Posted missing since 01/10/1918 and subsequently presumed killed.

Hurst, Thomas –

Husband of Mrs. Hurst, of 7, Hodgkiss Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 136th County Palatine Heavy Battery, RGA. Died of Malaria and Bronchitis in British General Hospital, Amara.

Hurst, Wilfred –

Of 20, Conway Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Recorded as William in local records. Enlisted January 1915. Wounded at Dardanelles 07/08/1915, and spent three months in hospital. Also served in Egypt and France.

Hynes, Edward –

Son of Edward and Christina Hynes, of 19, Swan Street, Pendleton, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Emily Hynes (nee Morris). Formerly of 35 Cemetery Road, Farnworth, Lancashire and 35, Oak Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire Reported as H. Hynes in F&WJ.

Hynes, William –

Brother of Mr. Hynes, of 8, Byng Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Hynes, of Golbourne, Lancashire. Enlisted December 1914. Served in the Dardanelles and Salonika. Suffered malaria resulting in hospitalisation in Malta and Winwick Hospital. Died 30/03/1917 from wounds sustained in the leg and arm on 27/03/1917.

Isherwood, Alfred –

Son of James and Margaret E. Isherwood, of 5, Thorne Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire.

Jackson, Robert –

Son of James Jackson, of 27, Phethean Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 38683, South Wales Borderers.

Jackson, Robert –

Husband of Mrs. Jackson, of Bournemouth; brother of sisters at 33, Thorne Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914.

Jackson, Samuel –

Son of Edmund Abraham and Jane Emma Jackson, of 5, Longcauseway, Farnworth, Lancashire; brother of James Thomas Jackson, who also fell. Posted as missing since 12/10/1918 and subsequently presumed killed.

Jackson, Stanley –

Son of John and Ellen Jackson, of 15, High Stile Fold, Kearsley, Lancashire. Formerly 36277, King’s Liverpool Regiment. Killed instantly by a shell. Memorial in Farnworth Cemetery.