Davies, Ernest –

Son of John and Martha Crabtree Davies, of 10, Canada Street, Horwich, Lancashire.

Davies, George –

Son of Robert and Ellen Davies, of 2, Robinson Street, Horwich, Lancashire.

Dawson, Fred –

Son of Thomas and Sarah E. Dawson, of 257, Lee Lane, Horwich, Lancashire, and formerly of Wright Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Joined up November 1917. Formerly 10187, Royal Flying Corps. Died from wounds received to the right leg and left thigh, and subsequent internal bleeding.

Dawson, Thomas –

Husband of Sarah Ellen Dawson, of 257, Lee Lane, Horwich, Lancashire. Died aged 48 years 03/04/1926, and interred in grave B. CE. 418 at Horwich (Holy Trinity) Churchyard.

Dearden, Walter –

Son of William and Elizabeth Ann Dearden, of “Eskdale”, Whitefield, Lancashire, and formerly of “Holmesdale”, Church Lane, Whitefield, Lancashire. Formerly resided at 7, Penn Street, Horwich, Lancashire whilst engaged as an engine fitters’ apprentice at Horwich Loco Works.

Dent, William Adam –

Son of James and Catherine Dent, of Berne House, Horwich, Lancashire. Brother of Mrs. C. Dickenson, of Horwich, Lancashire. “Whilst on duty as a stretcher bearer he went over with a raiding party on the morning of January 17th 1917. He returned safely to our own lines, but was shortly afterwards killed by a “Rum Jar” shell.

Dewhurst, George –

Son of Mr. W. A. and Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Dewhurst, of 19, Dale Street, Horwich, Lancashire. A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade.

Duckworth, John James –

Husband of Mary Ellen Maher (formerly Duckworth), of 36, George Street West, Blackburn, Lancashire.

Dyer, James –

Formerly worked at the Horwich Loco Works. Missing since the battle of Le Cateau.

Edwards, Thomas James –

Son of Jane Maria Edwards, of 4, Panton Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Of 24, Hawksley Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly a blacksmith at the Horwich Loco Works. Wounded 15/06/1915 at Festubert.

Edwards, William –

Son of Francis R. and Harriett Edwards, of 39, Leicester Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly a goods shunter at the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway’s Horwich Station. Enlisted October 1915, Royal Army Veterinary Corps.