Memorial: The Salvation Army Farnworth Corps WWI Roll of Honour - Farnworth

Ashworth, George William –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ashworth, of 31, Dobhill Street, Farnworth, Lancashire, and formerly of 177, Lorne Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. A Salvation Army Bandsman. Enlisted June 1914. Formerly Private 1960, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded 1916 in face and ear. Father serving with the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment in German East Africa.

Bagott, John William –

Son of John James Perry and Mary Bagott, of Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly Private 19404, 2nd Bn., East Lancashire Regiment, transferred to Royal Army Service Corps 03/05/1918.

Brown, David –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Brown, and husband of Mrs. Brown, of 117, Egerton Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Brother Lance Corporal James Albert Brown in Loyal North Lancashire Regiment in Ireland, and brother Sergeant William Henry Brown in the Machine Gun Corps (died).

Cockburn, Robert –

Son of Robert and Fanny Cockburn, of 85, Bentinck Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Of 24, St. Germain Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted 1915, but not mobilised until January 1917. Formerly Private 203698, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Davies, Robert (Bob) –

Son of Edward and Sarah Jane Davies, of 87, Manchester Road West, Little Hulton, Lancashire. Of 202, Piggott Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1915.

Davies, Henry –

Son of Edward and Sarah Jane Davies, of 87, Manchester Road West, Little Hulton, Lancashire. Of 202, Piggott Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1916. Lost his right arm in July 1917 and was discharged. Surname reported as DAVIS in F&WJ.