Brother of Alice Hatton, of 185, New Street, Blackrod, Lancashire, formerly Alice Alker, of Silvester Street, Blackrod, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914 aged 17. Missing since 24/05/1915 and subsequently presumed killed. Reported to be on the roll of honour of Blackrod Wesleyan Chapel in the BJ&G June 1916. His father also served. The BJ&G possibly recorded him in error as James Alker in an article reporting him as missing in July 1915.

Wounded and taken prisoner of war of the Bulgarians at Salonika, and presumed died of wounds when death was notified.

Son of John and Margaret Banks, of Adlington, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Banks, of 6, Leefold, Horwich Junction, Lancashire. Native of Adlington, Lancashire.

Son of Henry and Isabella Birchall, of Goodman Fold Cottage, Blackrod, Lancashire.

Of New Street, Blackrod, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1916.

Husband of Mrs. Dowling, of 1, Thompson’s Yard, Blackrod, Lancashire. Shot and killed by a German sniper.

Of 206, Station Road, Horwich Junction, Lancashire.

Husband of Mary Arrowsmith (formerly Gerrard), of 169, New Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.

Son of John and Eleanor Green, of Blackrod, Lancashire.

Son of John William and Mary Ellen Gregory, of 161, New Street, Blackrod, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1915. Reported as Stanley Gregory in BJ&G.

Son of William and Jane Hampson, of 44, Chorley Road, Blackrod, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the Blackrod Cooperative Society. Enlisted November 1915. Reported missing since 24/04/1917 and subsequently presumed killed.

Of 9, Marsh’s Square, Hill Lane, Blackrod, Lancashire. Reported missing. Formerly 1st/4th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Formerly 26740, Somerset Light Infantry.

Of 130, New Street, Blackrod, Lancashire. Formerly employed as a core maker at the Horwich Loco Works. Enlisted March 1915.

Husband of Alice Ann Knowles, of 398, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, formerly of 9, Scot Lane End, Blackrod, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1915.

Son of James and Maria Maybury, of 187, Station Road, Horwich Junction, Lancashire.

Son of James A. and Elizabeth Metcalfe, of 190, New Street, Blackrod, Lancashire. Formerly employed at the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company’s Horwich Loco Works. Enlisted September 1914.