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Regimental Rolls

Roll of Honour, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, First World War, 1914-1918 - B

Listing soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment who died during the First World War, 1914-1918.

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Temporary Lieutenant Horace Heptonstall Backhouse 8 KO Killed in action 23 Aug 1918 MC Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Douchy-les-Ayette British Cemetery, France

Private Philip Stanley Bacon Number: 28665 1 KO Killed in action 7 Jul 1918 Born: Dulwich, London Enlisted: East Grinstead Commemorated: Buried in Gonnehem British Cemetery, France

Private Oliver Badrock Number: 18216 2 KO Killed in action 3 Aug 1915 Born: Crewe Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in St. Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Charles Sainsbury Bagley Number: 242436 1/5 KO Died of wounds 29 Oct 1917 Born: Minehead, Somerset Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Minehead Cemetery, UK

Private William Orlando Bagley Number: 19436 7 KO Died of wounds 22 Nov 1916 Born: Stockport, Cheshire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Portwood (St. Paul) Churchyard, UK

Private Walter Bagnall Number: 10785 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Goostry, Crewe Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Bagot Number: 1153 1/5 KO Killed in action 27 Apr 1915 Born: St. John’s, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Bagot Number: 241596 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Cyril Robert Bagshaw Number: 22168 6 KO Killed in action 15 Dec 1916 Born: Denton, Lancashire Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private William Bagshaw Number: 4540 3 KO Died Home 24 Sep 1915 Born: Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Plymouth (Weston Mill) Cemetery, UK

Lance Corporal Alfred Bailey Number: 2408 1 KO Died of wounds 1 Jul 1915 Born: Bradford, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Alfred Bailey Number: 17527 1 KO Died of wounds 25 Feb 1915 Born: German, Peel, Isle of Man Enlisted: Barrow Commemorated: Buried in Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Arnold Bailey 8 KO Killed in action 24 Mar 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Wailly Orchard Cemetery, France

Private Ernest Bailey Number: 242539 1/5 KO Died of wounds 17 Jun 1917 Born: Bishopton, Bristol Enlisted: Bristol Commemorated: Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Harold Bailey Number: 238002 1/4 KO Killed in action 7 Jul 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Herbert Bailey Number: 7086 3 KO Died Home 14 Jul 1915 Born: Christchurch, Salford, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Hooe (St. John) Churchyard Extension, UK

Private Hermon Bailey Number: 37032 2/5 KO Killed in action 12 Jun 1918 Born: Ramsbottom, Lancashire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Couin New British Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Joseph Bailey Number: 10636 1 KO Killed in action 4 Dec 1917 Born: Hulme, Manchester Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Buried in Windmill British Cemetery, France

Acting Sergeant Joseph Bailey Number: 11929 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: West Gorton, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Joseph Charles Bailey Number: 24805 1 KO Died of wounds 12 May 1917 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Sergeant Robert Bailey Number: 19707 1 KO Killed in action 18 Apr 1918 MM Born: unknown Enlisted: Oldham, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Gonnehem British Cemetery, France

Private Samuel Bailey Number: 1503 1/5 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Grimsby, Lincoln Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Acting Corporal Thomas Bailey Number: 13453 9 KO Died of wounds Salonika 19 Sep 1918 Born: Runcorn, Cheshire Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Buried in Sarigol Military Cemetery, Kriston, Greece

Private William Bailey Number: 11752 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: Acton Bridge, Cheshire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private William Bailiff Number: 16233 1 KO Killed in action 12 Oct 1917 Born: Miles Platting Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Manisty Bainbridge Number: 242522 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Ingleby, Greenhow, Yorkshire Enlisted: Stokesley, Yorkshire Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Thomas Bainbridge Number: 16800 1 KO Killed in action 10 Apr 1917 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Frank Baines Number: 202196 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Ashton-under-Lyne Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal James William Baines Number: 27362 1 KO Killed in action 17 Apr 1918 formerly 4742 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: West Butterwick, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Scunthorpe Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private John Baines Number: 241416 1/5 KO Died of wounds 8 Aug 1918 MM Born: Carnforth Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Sergeant Richard Baines Number: 240969 2/5 KO Killed in action 21 Mar 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Merville Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Albert Baker Number: 25738 8 KO Killed in action 19 Jun 1917 Born: Heywood, Lancashire Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Alfred Baker Number: 27201 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 formerly 3870 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: Dover Enlisted: Sutton Bridge, Widbech Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Alick Luther Baker Number: 26507 9 KO Died Salonika 25 Oct 1918 formerly 25604 Northamptonshire Regiment Born: Lydlinch, Dorset Enlisted: St. Albans Commemorated: Buried in Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece

Private Arthur Ernest Baker Number: 26854 1 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 formerly 30828 King's Royal Rifle Corps Born: Islington, Middlesex Enlisted: Hackney Baths Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Arthur Samuel Baker Number: 28164 1/4 KO Killed in action 11 Apr 1918 Born: Mill Hill, Middlesex Enlisted: Mill Hill Commemorated: Buried in Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, France

Private Charles Baker Number: 19160 8 KO Died of wounds 25 Aug 1916 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Buried in Abbeville Communal Cemetery, France

Private Edric Alfred Baker Number: SR/03975 KO attached from Royal Army Service Corps Died 30 Nov 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted; unknown Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Ernest Baker Number: 9291 2 KO Died of wounds 21 May 1915 Born: Ardleigh, Colchester Enlisted: Colchester Commemorated: Buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany

Private Herbert Percy Baker Number: 4582 9 KO Died Salonika 5 Feb 1918 Born: Frome, Somerset Enlisted: Westminster Commemorated: Buried in Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece

Private Hodgson Baker Number: 3894 1 KO Died of wounds 8 May 1915 Born: Pendleton, Lancashire Enlisted: Woolwich Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph Baker Number: 16941 8 KO Killed in action 3 Apr 1916 Born: Walton, Liverpool Enlisted: Seaforth Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Walter Edwin Baker Number: 32935 11 KO Killed in action 26 Nov 1917 Born: Hoxton, London Enlisted: Highbury Commemorated: Buried in Anneux British Cemetery, France

Private William James Baker Number: 11912 7 KO Died of wounds 31 Jul 1916 Born: St. Pancras, London Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Samuel Balderson Number: 242423 8 KO Died of wounds 27 Apr 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Duisans British Cemetery, France

Corporal Thomas Balderson Number: 1870 1/5 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1916 Born: Cumberland Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Corporal Joseph Balderston Number: 1922 1/4 KO Died of wounds 1 Sep 1916 MM Born: St. Mary’s, Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Ulverston Cemetery, UK

Private George Edward Balderstone Number: 1386 1/5 KO Killed in action 23 Apr 1915 Born: Christchurch, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Archibald Leonard Balding Number: 28186 1/4 KO Died of wounds 19 Apr 1918 Born: Belvedere, Kent Enlisted: Newbury Commemorated: Buried in Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, France

Private George William Baldwin Number: 41599 8 KO Died of wounds 22 Aug 1918 Born: Leicester Enlisted: Leicester Commemorated: Buried in St. Hilaire Cemetery Extension, France

Private Gilbert Baldwin Number: 33006 8 KO Killed in action 29 Sep 1917 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Barrow Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Lieutenant Terence Kennet James Baldwin 2/5 KO Killed in action 20 Mar 1918 (by shell-fire in the line in Bois Grenier Sector) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Croix-du-Bac British Cemetery, Steenwerck, France

Acting Corporal William Bale Number: 4815 6 KO Killed in action 7 Aug 1916 Born: Hulme, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private Albert Victor Ball Number: 22503 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 Born: Widnes Enlisted: Widnes Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

2nd Lieutenant Arthur Ball 3 KO Killed 19 Feb 1917 (and 57 Reserve Squadron Royal Flying Corps) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Ismalia War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt

2nd Lieutenant Arthur Ball 3 KO and attached to 57th Reserve Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, killed 19 Feb 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Ismalia War Memorial Cemetery

Private Arthur Ball Number: 28958 8 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1918 Born: Nelson Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Private John Ball Number: 30109 8 KO Killed in action 30 Apr 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Malcolm Ball Number: 13516 9 KO Died Salonika 10 Nov 1916 Born: Shaw, Lancashire Enlisted: Shaw Commemorated: Buried in Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece

Private Walter Ball Number: 26421 8 KO Killed in action 19 Jun 1917 Born: Ratcliffe, Lancashire Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private William Ball Number: 41215 1 KO Killed in action 7 Aug 1918 formerly 24714 Notts & Derby Regiment Born: Motherwell, Lanark Enlisted: Darlaston Commemorated: Buried in Mont-Bernanchon British Cemetery, France

Private William Ball Number: 21906 8 KO Killed in action 23 Mar 1918 Born: Southport Enlisted: Southport Commemorated: Buried in Bucquoy Road Cemetery, France

Private William Ogden Ball Number: 21219 7 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Hollinwood, Lancashire Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Captain Dennis Arthur Ballard 3 KO (attached 1 KO) Killed in action 12 Dec 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Windmill British Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal John William Balmforth Number: 14034 1/4 KO Died of wounds 8 Jul 1918 Born: Greertland, Halifax Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Private Stephen Balshaw Number: 13072 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 6 Sep 1915 Born: Brooklands, Mass. USA Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery

Lance Corporal Edward Bamber Number: 30002 8 KO Killed in action 23 Mar 1918 MM Born: Higher Walton, Lancashire Enlisted: Bury Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Thomas Bamber Number: 3014 1/5 KO Died of wounds 5 May 1915 Born: Singleton, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Bamber Number: 8347 1 KO Killed in action 22 Oct 1914 Born: St. James’, Barrow Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Charles William Bambrough Number: 14730 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Sunderland Enlisted: Barrowin Furness Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Frederick Bamford Number: 11180 1 KO Killed in action 4 Apr 1915 Born: St. Mark’s, Manchester Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private George Angelo Banchini Number: 23773 8 KO Died of wounds 18 Aug 1918 Born: Somers Town, Middlesex Enlisted: Holloway Commemorated: Buried in Terlincthun British Cemetery, France

Private Allen Bancroft Number: 242523 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Cullingworth, Yorkshire Enlisted: Bradford Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private William Hignett Bankes Number: 24597 7 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Ernest Reginald Banks Number: 41075 8 KO Died of wounds 14 Jun 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Kettering Commemorated: Buried in Irthlinborough Cemetery, UK

Private James Arthur Banks Number: 30416 1 KO Killed in action 12 Oct 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Haslingden, Lancashire Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private John Banks Number: 21051 2 KO Died of wounds 27 Aug 1917 Born: Bangor, County Down, Ireland Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece.

Lance Sergeant John Edward Banks Number: 200458 1/4 KO Died of wounds 22 Jun 1918 Born: St. Mary’s, Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private Joseph Horace Banner Number: 37015 2/5 KO Killed in action 29 Aug 1918 Born: Warrington Enlisted: Warrington Commemorated: Buried in HAC Cemetery, France

Private Francis Henry Bannister Number: 33388 8 KO Killed in action 30 Apr 1917 Born: Worcester Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private John Bannister Number: 17804 Depot KO Died 14 Oct 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Manchester Southern Cemetery, UK

Private Joseph Bannister Number: 33854 1/5 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: Walsall, Staffordshire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private William James Bannister Number: 1544 1 KO Killed in action 13 Oct 1914 Born: Bacup, Lancashire Enlisted: Gateshead Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private H J Banyard Number: 21355 KO Died 8 Dec 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Sabden Baptist Burial Ground, UK

Private John Barber Number: 11726 1 KO Died of wounds 5 May 1915 Born: Sheffield, Yorkshire Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France

Private John Barber Number: 241152 2/5 KO Killed in action 10 Jan 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France

Private John Barber Number: 29399 8 KO Killed in action 1 Oct 1918 Born: Lower Broughton, Manchester Enlisted: Salford Commemorated: Buried in Masnieres British Cemetery, France

Captain George Eric Barclay KO Killed in action 24 Jan 1917 (attached 4th Nigerian Regiment / West African Frontier Force) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Morogoro Cemetery, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania

Lance Corporal William Barclay Number: 22737 2/5 KO Killed in action 29 Aug 1918 Born: Kincardine Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Private Henry Bargh Number: 49498 8 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Romeries Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Joseph Barham Number: 32936 11 KO Killed in action 26 Nov 1917 Born: Bexley Heath, Kent Enlisted: Bexley Heath, Kent Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Edward Barker Number: 27269 8 KO Killed in action 29 Sep 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Frank Barker Number: 17246 1 KO Killed in action 1 Ju1 1916 Born: Nelson, Lancashire Enlisted: Colne, Lancashire Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Harold Barker Number: 23218 6 KO Died of wounds 13 Feb 1917 Born: Ilkeston, Derbyshire Enlisted: Ilkeston Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private Horace Edward Barker Number: 1236 1/4 KO Died of wounds 20 Jun 1915
Born: St. Mary’s, Hendon Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Lillers Communal Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Joseph Barker Number: 15679 8 KO Killed in action 25 Jul 1916 Born: Chorley Enlisted: Salford, Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Robert Barker Number: 260039 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Ernest George Barlow Number: 28447 8 KO Killed in action 1 Oct 1918 Born: Yarmouth Enlisted: Great Yarmouth Commemorated: Buried in Fleaquieres Hill British Cemetery, France

Private Frederick Percy Barlow Number: 202294 1/5 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Harry Barlow Number: 41583 8 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1918 Born: Bradforth, Yorkshire Enlisted: Bradford Commemorated: Buried in Lowrie Cemetery, Havrincourt, France

Private Henry Barlow Number: 27525 8 KO Killed in action 30 Apr 1917 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Robert Barlow Number: 16828 1 KO Died 1 Jul 1916 Born: Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire Enlisted: Wigan, Lancashire Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Thomas Barlow Number: 20727 11 KO Killed in action 12 Jul 1917 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Hollinwood Commemorated: Buried in Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel Le Grand, France

Private Ernest Charles Barnaby Number: 10743 1 KO Killed in action 26 Aug 1914 Born: St. Peter’s, Walsall, Staffordshire Enlisted: Birmingham Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France

Private Frederick Rhodes Barnard Number: 28960 8 KO Killed in action 2 May 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Arthur Barnes Number: 23959 2 KO Died of wounds 3 Nov 1915 formerly 23248 East Lancashire Regiment Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Buried in Lahana Military Cemetery, Greece

Private Donald Barnes Number: 16850 1 KO Died 31 Dec 1916 Born: Atherton, Lancashire Enlisted: Atherton Commemorated: Buried in Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’Abbe, France

Temporary Captain & Adjutant Edmund Lyndon Barnes 8 KO Killed in action 3 Apr 1916 (attack on the Craters near the Bluff, Ypres Salient) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Elijah Barnes Number: 19123 1 KO Killed in action 21 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery, France

Private F Barnes Number: 11302 3 KO Died at home 5 Jul 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Blackpool Cemetery, UK

Private Frank Barnes Number: 14438 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Blackley, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private George Barnes Number: 8837 1 KO Died 9 Jun 1916 Born: Market Rasen, Lincoln Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No.1, France

Private Harry Barnes Number: 11683 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 7 Oct 1915 Born: Todmorden, Yorkshire Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery

Private James Barnes Number: 9477 6 KO Died 1 Jul 1916 Born: St. Joseph’s, Darwen Enlisted: Accrington Commemorated: Buried in Basra War Cemetery, Iraq

Private John Harold Barnes Number: 22880 8 KO Killed in action 13 Nov 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Robert Barnes Number: 11949 6 KO Died Gallipoli 6 Oct 1915 Born: Salford, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery

Private William Barnes Number: 13892 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 6 Aug 1915 Born: Hollinwood, Lancashire Enlisted: Hollinwood Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private William Taylor Barnes Number: 243057 & 25248 1/5 KO Died of cerebol spinal meningitis 7 Apr 1917 Born: Dalton-in-Furness Enlisted: Dalton-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, France

Private Charles Henry Barnes (served as Hill) Number: 17458 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Acting Corporal Alfred Barnett Number: 9551 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 21 Sep 1915 Born: South Croydon Enlisted: Northampton Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Colin Barnett Number: 21744 8 KO Killed in action 20 Jul 1916 Born: Miles Platting, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Samuel Barnett Number: 3651 1/4 KO Died of wounds 13 May 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Lance Corporal William Barnett Number: 9326 8 KO Killed in action 3 Apr 1916 Born: Widnes, Lancashire Enlisted: Crewe Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Henry Barnett Number: 4893 2 KO Killed in action 5 Feb 1915 Born: Tunstall, Staffordshire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private George Thomas Barnsley Number: 30576 8 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1917 Born: Mullingar, Ireland Enlisted: Whiteball Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant George Woodruffe Barnwell KO Killed in action 13 Apr 1918 (attached Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Albert Thomas Baron Number: 24849 1/4 KO Died 24 Jul 1918 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Tournai Communal Cemetery, Allied Extension, Belgium

Private Harry Baron Number: 19952 7 KO Killed in action 11 Oct 1917 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Frank Barraclough Number: 41084 8 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1918 Born: Wortley, Yorkshire Enlisted: Leeds Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Private Fred Barrett Number: 11464 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: Haslingden Enlisted: Haslingden Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private John Barrett Number: 20115 1 KO Killed in action 3 May 1917 formerly 51404 Royal Garrison Artillery Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Joseph Barrett Number: 12841 7 KO Killed in action 22 Jul 1916 Born: St. Joseph’s, Shaw, Lancashire Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Lance Sergeant Barnett Barrow Number: 200921 1/5 KO Killed in action 13 Apr 1918 MM Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Chocques Military Cemetery, France

Corporal Edward Wilson Barrow Number: 200618 1/4 KO Killed in action 28 Sep 1916 Born: Broughton-on-Furness Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Frederick Barrow Number: 1561 1/5 KO Killed in action 20 Nov 1915 Born: Crewe Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Dud Corner Cemetery, France

Private George Barrow Number: 241967 2/5 KO Killed in action 22 Apr 1917 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Buried in Rue-David Military Cemetery, France

Warrant Officer Class 1 George Walter Barrow Number: 240011 1/5 KO Died 26 Jan 1917 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France

Private James Henry Barrow Number: 200985 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Nov 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private John Jarvis Barrow Number: 2509 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Jun 1915 Born: St. Luke’s, Trover, near Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Private Ralph Barrow Number: 202446 8 KO Killed in action 29 Mar 1918 Born: Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Lance Corporal Robert Barrow Number: 2922 1 KO Killed in action 2 May 1915 Born: Dalton-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Lieutenant Spencer Ellwood Barrow 1/5 KO Died of wounds 16 Nov 1915 (from wounds suffered at Frezenberg 2-6 May 1915, 2nd Battle of Ypres) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Lancaster (Scotforth) Cemetery, UK

Private Wilfred G Barrow Number: 16098 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Moss Side, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private William Barrow Number: 26696 3 KO Date of death unknown (discharged sick 22 Jan 1917) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Unknown, although recorded on Lancaster’s War Memorial.

Private William Barrow Number: 30075 8 KO Killed in action 30 Apr 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Bury Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private William Henry Barrow Number: 2733 1/4 KO Died of wounds 5 Jul 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France

Private Edward Barry Number: 16014 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: London Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal John Barry Number: 26791 1/4 KO Died of wounds 9 Apr 1918 Born: Fulham Enlisted: Walthamstow Commemorated: Buried in Lillers Communal Cemetery

Lance Corporal William Ernest Barry Number: 260020 1/4 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Islington, London Enlisted: Mill Hill, Middlesex Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Cecil Henry Bartholomew Number: 27209 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 formerly 30912 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: unknown Enlisted: Stamford Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Lance Corporal John Bartholomew (served as Taylor) Number: 3656 2 KO Killed in action 12 Mar 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Bartle Number: 5931 1 KO Died 20 Oct 1914 Born: King’s Lynn, Norfolk Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Sergeant George Bartlett Number: 25629 8 KO Killed in action 12 Apr 1917 Born: Chester Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Buried in Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France

Private John Barton Number: 27084 1 KO Died of wounds 12 Apr 1917 formerly 23464 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: Kirton, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Boston Commemorated: Buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private John Barton Number: 260088 1 KO Killed in action 2 Sep 1918 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Buried in Windmill British Cemetery, France

Private John Willie Barton Number: 21300 8 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1917 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Norman Barton Number: 34710 3 KO Died Home 2 Jul 1917 Born: Preston, Lancashire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Great Harwood Cemetery, UK

Private Richard Bashall Number: 17240 1/4 KO Died of wounds 29 Apr 1918 Born: Preston Enlisted: Atherton Commemorated: Buried in Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, France

Private Albert Edmund Bassett Number: 27999 1/4 KO Died 27 Aug 1917 Born: Lichfield, Staffs Enlisted: Hartlepool Commemorated: Buried in Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, France

Private Edgar Arthur Batchelor Number: 30306 1 KO Killed in action 15 Jan 1918 formerly 7107 Middlesex Regiment Born: Hackney, Middlesex Enlisted: Camberwell Commemorated: Buried in Windmill British Cemetery, France

Corporal Fred Bater Number: 3659 1/4 KO Died of wounds 8 Jan 1917 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France

Private James Bates Number: 2880 8 KO Killed in action 18 Aug 1916 Born: Hulme, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Lieutenant Stanley Knight Bates 1/5 KO Killed in action 9 May 1915 (Frezenberg, 2nd Battle of Ypres.) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Aeroplane Cemetery, Belgium

Private Thomas Bates Number: 21557 7 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Padiham, Lancashire Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Bates Number: 27086 1/4 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1918 Born: South Kyme, Lincoln Enlisted: Sleaford Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private William Bates Number: 203169 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 19 Sep 1918 Born: St. George’s, Staffs Enlisted: Wolverhampton Commemorated: Buried in Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece

Private Robert Bateson Number: 27125 1 KO Died of wounds 23 Dec 1916 formerly 22657 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: Settle, Yorkshire Enlisted: Lincoln Commemorated: Buried in Grove Town Cemetery, France

Private Arthur Bather Number: 16943 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: West Derby, Liverpool Enlisted: Seaforth, Liverpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private George Battersby Number: 22776 7 KO Died 31 Oct 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Windermere (Bowness) Cemetery, UK.

Private William Battersby Number: 27523 8 KO Killed in action 13 Nov 1916 Born: Skerton, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Luke Copse British Cemetery, France

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Arthur Newsum Battle 9 KO Killed in action 10 Nov 1915 (Lincolnshire Regiment attached 9 KO) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Turkey

Private Ernest Victor Batty Number: 5824 1 KO Killed in action 18 Apr 1918 DCM Born: Ambleforth, Yorkshire Enlisted: Leicester Commemorated: Buried in Gonnehem British Cemetery, France

Private Harry Batty Number: 37625 1 KO Died of wounds 26 Apr 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private John Baugh Number: 26410 1 KO Killed in action 16 May 1918 formerly 26606 King's Royal Rifle Corps Born: Mile End, Middlesex Enlisted: Hackney Commemorated: Buried in Gonnehem British Cemetery, France

Private Walter Baumber Number: 27109 1 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 formerly 23654 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: Digby, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Newark Commemorated: Buried in Mindel Trench British Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, France

Private Albert Baverstock Number: 2502 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Croydon Enlisted: London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private David Baxendale Number: 201708 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 Born: Leigh Enlisted: Leigh Commemorated: Buried in Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium

Private Giles Baxendale Number: 19373 6 KO Killed in action 9 Feb 1917 Born: Tyldesley, Lancashire Enlisted: Atherton, Manchester Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Wallace Royle Baxendell (Baxendale/Baxendall) Number: 17963 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Ardwick, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Charles Baxter Number: 7753 1 KO Killed in action 20 Oct 1914 Born: St. George’s, Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Hermond Baxter Number: 16774 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: St. Paul’s, Lancaster Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Baxter Number: 1582 1/4 KO Killed in action 30 May 1915 Born: St. Jame’s, Barrow Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Pont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery, France

Private George Bayley Number: 9963 2 KO Died of wounds 4 May 1915 Born: Trinity, Salford, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Michael Bayliff Number: 14141 7 KO Killed in action 14 Dec 1915 Born: Cark-in-Cartmell, Lancashire Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avo, France

Private William Bayliff Number: 3070 Depot Died in hospital, Blackpool, 3 Feb 1915
Born: Swarthmoor, Lancashire Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Blackpool Cemetery, UK

Private Ernest Baylis Number: 3348 2 KO Died of wounds 8 May 1915 Born: Forest Gate, London Enlisted: Stratford, London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal James Albert Baylis Number: 11707 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Gorton, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery, Turkey

Private David Bayliss Number: 13298 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 12 Sep 1915 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Lytham Commemorated: Buried in Lytham (St. John the Divine) Churchyard, UK

2nd Lieutenant Percy James Bayliss (served as Harold Garnett Williams) 8 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1918 (attack on Flesquieres, Battle of Canal du Nord) Born: unknown Enlisted; unknown Commemorated: Buried in Lowrie Cemetery, Havrincourt, France

Private George Baynes Number: 240893 1/5 KO Died of wounds 4 Dec 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Morecambe Commemorated: Buried in Tincourt New British Cemetery, France

2nd Lieutenant Gerald William Beachcroft 7 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917
Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Frank Beacock Number: 27126 1 KO Died of wounds 12 Apr 1917 formerly 19359 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: South Ferriby, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Brigg Commemorated: Buried in Haute-Avesnes British Cemetery, France

2nd Lieutenant Valentine Edward Beard 9 KO Died of wounds 24 Nov 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Polycastron, Greece

Private Willie Beard Number: 243017 1/5 KO Killed in action 28 Jul 1917 Born: Glossop, Derbyshire Enlisted: Glossop Commemorated: Buried in Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Corporal Thomas Beardsworth Number: 13834 9 KO Died of wounds Salonika 9 Sep 1916 Born: Preston Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Polycastron, Greece

Sergeant Joseph Beardwood Number: 10492 2 KO Died 24 Sep 1918 Born: Everton, Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Buried in Bralo British Cemetery, Greece

Private George Beasley Number: 21569 1/4 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: Morecambe Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Lance Corporal John William Beasley Number: 35730 8 KO Killed in action 1 Oct 1918 Born: Skipton, Yorkshire Enlisted: Halifax Commemorated: Buried in Fleaquieres Hill British Cemetery, France

Private Frederick Beatson Number: 9034 1 KO Killed in action 18 Mar 1915 Born: Edge Hill, Liverpool Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium

Sergeant Thomas Beattie Number: 3911 1 KO Died of wounds 21 Mar 1918 Born: Newcastleton, Carlisle Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France

Private John Henry Beauman Number: 36513 1/5 KO Died of wounds 25 Aug 1918 Born: Sunderland Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Sergeant Harold Beaumont Number: 12979 1 KO Killed in action 2 Nov 1918 Born: Sorrywood, Yorkshire Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Preseau Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Corporal Henry Beaumont Number: 32586 7 KO Died of wounds 3 Aug 1917 Born: Troutbeck, Windermere Enlisted: Kendal Commemorated: Buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Lance Corporal James Birkett Beaumont Number: 18721 6 KO Died 22 Aug 1918 Born: Emmanuel, Preston Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private John Beaumont Number: 15171 1/4 KO Died of wounds 26 Jul 1917 Born: St. George’s Mossley Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Alfred Bebbington Number: 21241 8 KO Killed in action 18 Aug 1916 Born: Failsworth, Manchester Enlisted: Hollingwood Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Ernest Beck Number: 384 1/5 KO Died of wounds 27 Apr 1915 Born: Carnforth Enlisted: Carnforth Commemorated: Buried in Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private William Beck Number: 38549 1 KO Killed in action 25 Oct 1918 Born: Whitehaven, Cumberland Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in St. Souplet British Cemetery, France

Private George Beckett Number: 1363 1/5 KO Killed in action 23 Apr 1915 Born: St. Thomas, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Beckett Number: 2905 1/4 KO Killed in action 15 Jun 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Lance Corporal Samuel Beddows Number: 9655 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: Macclesfield Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Joseph Beeley Number: 22588 1 KO Killed in action 9 Oct 1917 Born: Stalybridge, Cheshire Enlisted: Hyde Commemorated: Buried in Cement House Cemetery, Belgium

Private Henry Beesley Number: 27805 8 KO Killed in action 19 Jun 1917 Born: Poulton-le-Fylde Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Arthur Beeson Number: 15360 2/5 KO Killed in action 27 Nov 1917 Born: Salford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Stand (All Saints) Churchyard, UK

Private Henry Beetham Number: 27697 1/4 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private John Beilby Number: 18870 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Henry Cecil Belcher Number: 41639 8 KO Killed in action 23 Aug 1918 Born: London Enlisted: Holloway Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Acting Corporal John William Belcher Number: 18016 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 Born: Measham, Leicester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Addison Bell Number: 2700 1/4 KO Killed in action 15 Jun 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Private Arthur Bell Number: 8290 1 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915
Born: St. Stephen’s, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Sergeant Charles Bell Number: 12703 7 KO Killed in action 7 Jul 1916 Born: St. John’s, Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private David Bell Number: 28257 1 KO Died of wounds 6 Apr 1918 formerly T/2/9763 RASC Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Duisans British Cemetery, France

Private George Bell Number: 24478 1 KO Killed in action 2 Sep 1918 Born: Morpeth, Northumberland Enlisted: Lytham Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Corporal George Bell Number: 200273 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Harold Bell Number: 13822 9 KO Died Salonika 18 Jun 1916 Born: Keighley Enlisted: Bradford Commemorated: Buried in Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece

Private James Bell Number: 2284 4 KO Died in Hospital at Rye, Sussex 6 Oct 1915 Born: St. Mark’s, Barrow Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Rye Cemetery, UK

Lance Corporal James Bell Number: 201241 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private James Harry Bell Number: 243058 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Newchurch, Lancaster Enlisted: Bacup Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Joseph Bell Number: 35693 1/5 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Beuvry Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Lance Corporal Thomas Wilson Bell Number: 37732 1/5 KO Killed in action 23 Apr 1918 Born: Baggrow, Carlisle Enlisted: Aspatria, Cumberland Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Tom Bell Number: 3019 1/4 KO Killed in action 15 Jun 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Private Walter Bell Number: 1715 1/4 KO Killed in action 18 Aug 1916 Born: Pennington, Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Noah Vivian Bellaby Number: 41675 1/5 KO Died of wounds 8 Aug 1918 Born: Nottingham Enlisted: Nottingham Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Lance Corporal Charles Bellamy Number: 10658 2 KO Died of pneumonia 15 Dec 1914 Born: Grimsby Enlisted: Hull Commemorated: Buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery, Malta.

Private Fred Bellamy Number: 3423 1/4 KO Killed in action 6 Aug 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, France

Private John Bellamy Number: 26855 1 KO Died of wounds 15 Jan 1918 formerly 30726 King's Royal Rifle Corps Born: Birmingham Enlisted: Southwark Commemorated: Buried in Duisans British Cemetery, France

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Thomas Bilbous Bellamy 6 KO Died of wounds 13 May 1917 (Wounded 30 Apr 1917, Jabal Hamrin, Mesopotamia) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq

Private Walter Belton Number: 28585 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 Born: Outwood, Surrey Enlisted: Reigate Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Sergeant Walter Gladstone Benbow Number: 15960 8 KO Killed in action 29 Sep 1917 Born: Great Yarmouth Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private William Benn Number: 1880 2/5 KO & Depot Died Home 13 Nov 1915 Born: St. Anne’s, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Lancaster Cemetery, UK

Private George Bennest Number: 2877 Depot Died in Hospital at Tonbridge 25 May 1915
Born: Bebbington, Cheshire Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Sevenoaks (Greatness Park) Cemetery, UK

Private Albert Bennett Number: 1489 6 KO Died 31 May 1916 Born: St. James, Barrow in Furness Enlisted: Barrow in Furness Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Alfred Bennett Number: 200673 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Nov 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Herbert Bennett Number: 8735 6 KO Killed in action 9 Feb 1917 Born: St. John’s, Warrington Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Herbert Bennett Number: 29362 8 KO Died of wounds 30 Aug 1918 Born: Sittingbourne, Kent Enlisted: Eastchurch Commemorated: Buried in Bac-du-Sud British Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal James Bennett Number: 200513 1 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: Langdale, Westmorland Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Mindel Trench British Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, France

Private James Bennett Number: 11522 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: St. John’s, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private John Bennett Number: 2507 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Jun 1915 Born: Langdale, Westmorland Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Lance Corporal John Frederick Bennett Number: 201160 1/4 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 MM Born: unknown Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Post Office Rifles Cemetery, France

Private Joseph Bennett Number: 15701 8 KO Killed in action 19 Jun 1917 Born: St. Katherine, Wigan Enlisted: Wigan Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Lance Corporal Percy Charles Bennett Number: 11557 6 KO Died Gallipoli 12 Aug 1915 Born: Brentwood Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Percy Stanley Bennett Number: 27764 8 KO Killed in action 12 May 1917 Born: West Didsbury, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

2nd Lieutenant Reginald George Bennett 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 (operations on Shaap Balie, Battle of Cambrai, 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Robert Bennett Number: 14744 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Ardwick, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Embarkation Pier Cemetery, Turkey

Lance Corporal William Bennett Number: 2584 2 KO Killed in action 27 Feb 1917 Born: Hulme, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece

Private Frank Benson Number: 10726 1 KO Killed in action 26 Aug 1914 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France

Lance Corporal Henry Benson Number: 8187 1 KO Killed in action 5 May 1915 Born: St. Williams, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Benson Number: 27498 1 KO Killed in action 3 May 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Thomas Benson Number: 21970 8 KO Killed in action 29 Sep 1917 Born: Barrow in Furness Enlisted: Barrow in Furness Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas William Benson Number: 202736 1/4 KO Died of wounds 31 Jul 1917 Born: Edinburgh Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Timothy Benson Number: 200774 8 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1917 Born: Stavely in Cartmel Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private William Benson Number: 8531 1 KO Died of wounds 3 Mar 1915 Born: Flookburgh, Lancashire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, France

Corporal Jack Bent Number: 12905 7 KO Killed in action 9 Oct 1915 Born: St. Thomas, Leigh, Lancashire Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Le Touret Military Cemetery, France

Private William Bent Number: 18360 8 KO Killed in action 13 Jul 1917 Born: Collyhurst, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Louverval Military Cemetery, Doignies, France

Private Ernest Dean Bentham Number: 21035 1/5 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: Nelson, Lancashire Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Albert Henry Bentley Number: 12079 1 KO Died of wounds 13 Mar 1915 Born: Leeds, Yorkshire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Ernest Bentley Number: 30309 1 KO Killed in action 12 Oct 1917 formerly 4707 Cheshire Regiment Born: Knutsford, Cheshire Enlisted: Chester Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private John Bentley Number: 16741 2 KO Died of wounds 27 May 1915 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany

Private Oswald Bentley Number: 14102 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Bury Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Sidney Bentley Number: 21670 6 KO Died 10 Jul 1916 Born: Brooklyn, USA Enlisted: Whitehaven Commemorated: Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India

Private William Herbert Bentley Number: 17338 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Ashton-under-Lyne Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal John Bentum Number: 18387 1 KO Killed in action 10 Apr 1917 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private William Beresford Number: 18188 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery, France

Sergeant Harold Bernstein Number: 14073 7 KO Died 31 Jul 1916 Born: Broughton, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Daours Communal Cemetery Extension

Private Arthur Berry Number: 13835 7 KO Killed in action 15 Nov 1916 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Charles Frederick Berry Number: 19652 6 KO Died 14 Aug 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India

Lance Corporal George Berry Number: 21443 1 KO Died of wounds 14 Oct 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Henry Vincent Berry Number: 17569 6 KO & Depot Died Home 30 Dec 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Manchester Southern Cemetery, UK

Private James Arthur Berry Number: 10946 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Hulme, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private John Berry Number: 16836 6 KO Killed in action 9 Feb 1917 Born: Westhoughton, Lancashire Enlisted: Atherton, Manchester Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private John Berry Number: 240896 7 KO Died of wounds 19 Dec 1917 Born: Clitheroe, Lancashire Enlisted: Morecambe Commemorated: Buried in Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, France

Private Richard Arthur Berry Number: 20117 2 KO Died 15 Jan 1916 formerly 55557 Royal Garrison Artillery Born: Rawtenstall Enlisted: Rawtenstall Commemorated: Buried in Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece

Private Henry Bertlestien Number: 243099 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Newton Heath, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

2nd Lieutenant John Charles Beswick 11 KO Died of wounds as prisoner of war 22 Apr 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Cambrai East Military Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Bett Number: 1993 4 KO Accidentally killed at Slough 18 Oct 1914 Born: South Shields, Durham Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Barrow-in-Furness Cemetery, UK


Private Roger Bevins Number: 18743 6 KO Killed in action 9 Feb 1917 Born: Backbarrow, Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private William Bevins Number: 201095 1/4 KO Died of wounds 17 Aug 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private Alfred Bewes Number: 17661 2 KO Killed in action 28 Jun 1915 Born: Aston, Birmingham Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Belgium

Corporal Richard Bianchi Number: 20953 11 KO Died of wounds 23 Jan 1918 Born: Machester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Manchester Southern Cemetery, UK

Private Samuel Bibby Number: 22871 8 KO Killed in action 13 Nov 1916 Born: St. Mary’s, Dublin Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Harry Bidwell Number: 201591 8 KO Killed in action 12 Dec 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Royton, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Favreul British Cemetery, France

Private William Bielby Number: 27997 1/4 KO Died of wounds 21 Sep 1917 Born: Darlington Enlisted: Darlington Commemorated: Buried in Brandhoek New Military Cemetery Number 3, Belgium

Private Charles Biggin Number: 23227 6 KO Died of wounds 6 May 1917 Born: Norton, Derby Enlisted: Chesterfield Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private Joseph Biggs Number: 30310 1 KO Killed in action 15 Jan 1918 formerly 7171 Middlesex Regiment Born: Stepney, London Enlisted: Stepney Commemorated: Buried in Windmill British Cemetery, France

2nd Lieutenant George Braddyll Bigland 1/4 KO Killed in action 15 Jun 1915 (when his company occupied a fire trench in support of an attacking party, 2nd Battle of Festubert) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Private Thomas Bigland Number: 1887 1/5 KO Killed in action 24 Apr 1915 Born: Christchurch, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Albert Billingham Number: 32887 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Albert Bilsborough Number: 21038 6 KO Killed in action 8 Mar 1917 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private James Charles Bilsborough Number: 2560 1/5 KO Killed in action 15 Aug 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private John Bimson Number: 4003 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 28 Aug 1915 Born: Gorton, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery

Private Benjamin Bingham Number: 14719 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 24 Jul 1915 Born: Preston Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Captain Frank Miller Bingham 1/5 KO Killed in action 22 May 1915 (by a stray bullet while coming across the open in the early dawn near Vlamertinghe) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph Bingham Number: 27360 1/5 KO Killed in action 6 Aug 1918 formerly 2769 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: St. John’s, Gainsborough Enlisted: Gainsborough Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Basil Henry Binks 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 (Spectrum Trench, Battle of Transloy, the Somme) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Acting Corporal Richard Birch Number: 242156 2/5 KO Killed in action 18 Jun 1918 Born: Accrington, Lancashire Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Couin New British Cemetery, France

Private Roger Kenneth Nelson Birch Number: 19929 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: Grange over Sands Enlisted: Dorchester Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Harry Birchall Number: 1592 1/5 KO Killed in action 20 Nov 1915 Born: St. John’s, Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Dud Corner Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Frederick Antony Bird Number: 1839 1/5 KO Killed in action 15 Aug 1916 Born: Everton, Liverpool Enlisted: Morecambe Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private James Bird Number: 10667 2 KO Killed in action 20 Feb 1915 Born: Everton, Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Walter Charles Bird Number: 2666 6 KO Died of wounds 11 Apr 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Robert Birkett Number: 25308 6 KO Killed in action 9 Feb 1917 Born: Forton, Lancashire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private John Thomas Birley (served as Bailey) Number: 11246 1 KO Killed in action 24 May 1915 Born: St. Margaret’s, Burnley, Lancashire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Charles Birtles Number: 17550 1 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Mindel Trench British Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, France

Acting Corporal Albert Edward Bishop Number: 7876 1 KO Killed in action 2 May 1915 Born: Birmingham Enlisted: Birmingham Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Arnold Bishop Number: 14750 6 KO Died of wounds 1 May 1916 Born: Skipton Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India

Honorary Major James George Black 8 KO Died in London, 18 Feb1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Hendon Cemetery, UK

Captain John Black KO Died of sickness 26 Sep 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, France

Warrant Officer Class 2 Walter Black Number: 6712 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Godney, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Ely Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Ernest Blackburn Number: 28954 8 KO Killed in action 2 May 1918 Born: Ardwick, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Sandpits British Cemetery, France

Private Frederick Blackburn Number: 23783 2 KO Died 7 Oct 1918 formerly 24259 South Lancashire Regiment Born: Workington, Cumberland Enlisted: Workington Commemorated: Buried in Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Greece

Private James Blackburn Number: 18691 6 KO Killed in action 5 Apr 1916 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private Joseph Blackburn Number: 13143 8 KO Killed in action 25 Mar 1918 Born: Glossop Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Joseph William Blackburn Number: 13213 1 KO Died 10 Feb 1916 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Blackburn Cemetery, UK

Private Thomas Blackburn Number: 241641 1/5 KO Died 15 Sep 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Thornton-le-Fylde (Christ Church) Churchyard, UK

Private Reginald Blackhurst Number: 2073 1/5 KO Killed in action 16 Apr 1915 Born: Fleetwood Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Charles Blackman Number: 30547 8 KO Killed in action 29 Sep 1917 Born: Frittenden, Kent Enlisted: Sevenoaks Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Bert Harrison Blades Number: 27359 1 KO Killed in action 4 Feb 1917 formerly 1256 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: Horncastle, Lincolnshrie Enlisted: Louth Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Sergeant James Blades Number: 5284 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: York Enlisted: London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Bladon Number: 29316 8 KO Killed in action 1 Oct 1918 Born: Denton, Lancashire Enlisted: Hyde Commemorated: Buried in Masnieres British Cemetery, France

Private Anthony Blair Number: 3024 Depot or 2/4 KO Died in military hospital at Margate or Westgate on Sea 27 Mar 1916 Born: Allithwaite, Lancashire Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Ulverston Cemetery, UK

Lance Corporal Harry Blair Number: 240079 1/5 KO Died of wounds 17 Sep 1917 Born: Montrose, Forfarshire Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Buried in Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private John Blair Number: 12113 7 KO Killed in action 6 Jul 1916 Born: Chorlton-on-Medlock Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Bapaume Post Military Cemetery, France

Private Cyril Blake Number: 10740 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Altrincham, Cheshire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private George Amos Blake Number: 260023 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Kentish Town, London Enlisted: Mill Hill, Middlesex Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Patrick Blake Number: 200016 1/4 KO Killed in action 15 Jun 1915 Born: Kilglass, County Sligo Enlisted: Dalton Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Private Alfred Walter Blanchard Number: 28450 8 KO Killed in action 23 Mar 1918 Born: Brighton, Sussex Enlisted: Caterham Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

WO2 Harry Blanchard Number: 7191 1 KO Died of wounds 14 Sep 1914 Born: St. Philip’s, Salford Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Rozieres Churchyard, France

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Braithwaite Bland 8 KO Died of wounds 31 Aug 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Lillers Communal Cemetery, France

Private George Edward Bland Number: 17455 2 KO Died of wounds 23 May 1915 Born: Windermere Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France

Private Harry Bland Number: 201423 1/4 KO Killed in action 11 May 1917 formerly 7710 North Lancashire Regiment Born: Heysham Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium

Lance Corporal William Blandford Number: 9251 8 KO Killed in action 20 Jul 1916 Born: Shelton, Stafford Enlisted: Burslem Commemorated: Buried in London Cemetery and Extension France

Private William Blaylock Number: 241757 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 May 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Marton (St. Paul) Church Burial Ground, UK

Private W Bleackey Number: 16438 KO transferred to 220th Company, Labour Corps as number 222885.
Died 7 Sep 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, France.

Private John Robert Bleasdale Number: 240360 1/5 KO, Attached to 11 Rifle Brigade, Killed in action 15 Aug 1916 Born: Bombay, India Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, France

Private William John Blewitt Number: 10775 1 KO Killed in action 29 Nov 1914 Born: Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Thomas Blezard Number: 200627 1/4 KO Died of wounds 8 Aug 1916 Born: St. Mary’s, Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Richard Blinston Number: 3033 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Openshaw, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Acting Sergeant Alfred Blore Number: 9834 2 KO Killed in action 22 Apr 1915 Born: West Gorton, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Edgar Athelstan Boardall Number: 13850 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 1 Dec 1915 Born: Luddenden Foot, Yorkshire Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta

Lance Corporal Richard Boardman Number: 202415 8 KO Killed in action 30 Apr 1917 Born: Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Arthur Boden Number: 42897 1/5 KO Killed in action 3 May 1918 Born: Broseley, Salop Enlisted: Shrewsbury Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Lewis Boden Number: 241839 2/5 KO Killed in action 25 Aug 1917 Born: Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, France

Private George William Bodsworth Number: 27358 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 formerly 2653 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: unknown Enlisted: Grimsby Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Albert Bolton Number: 10847 1 KO Killed in action 26 Aug 1914 Born: Withington, Manchester Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France

Private Henry Bolton Number: 201588 8 KO Killed in action 1 Oct 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Buried in Masnieres British Cemetery, France

Private James Bolton Number: 21272 1 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: St. Helens, Lancashire Enlisted: Chorley Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private John Bolton Number: 33038 8 KO Killed in action 5 May 1918 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Sergeant John Robert Bolton Number: 6155 1 KO Died of wounds 27 Aug 1914 Born: Audley, Blackburn Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Honnechy British Cemetery, France

Lieutenant Stuart Bolton 1/4 KO Killed in action 17 Mar 1918 (in the line at Givenchy) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, France

Private Tom Bolton Number: 3058 1/5 KO Killed in action 27 Apr 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Benjamin Bond Number: 2812 7 KO Killed in action 13 Sep 1915 Born: Salford, Manchester Enlisted: Pendleton Commemorated: Buried in Le Touret Military Cemetery, France

Private John William Bond Number: 2120 1 KO Killed in action 6 Jan 1915 Born: St. Mary’s, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium

Private Robert Bond Number: 241376 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Seth Bond Number: 2001 1/5 KO Died of wounds 15 Mar 1915 Born: Fleetwood Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Buried in Dranoutre Churchyard, Belgium

Private William Bond Number: 24170 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Temporary Captain & Adjutant. Quintin Bone 9 KO Killed in action 19 Sep 1918 MC Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Polycastron, Greece

Private Sidney Charles Bonehill Number: 30629 1 KO Killed in action 4 Dec 1917 formerly 6656 Middlesex Regiment Born: unknown Enlisted: Tottenham, London Commemorated: Buried in Windmill British Cemetery, France

2nd Lieutenant William Bonner KO Killed in action 19 Jun 1918 (and Royal Air Force) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezanincourt, France

Private Joseph Bonnie Number: 23797 7 KO Killed in action 15 Nov 1916 Born: St. Andrew’s, Dublin Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Buried in Connaught Cemetery, France

Private Joseph Bonny Number: 241754 2/5 KO Killed in action 6 Aug 1917 Born: St. Anne’s on Sea Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Estaires Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Ernest Boon Number: 242521 1/5 KO Died of wounds 18 Mar 1917 Born: Stafford Enlisted: Stafford Commemorated: Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Arthur Booth Number: 17121 7 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1915 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Le Touret Military Cemetery, France

Private Fred Booth Number: 17266 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Middleton Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Frederick Booth Number: 18307 2 KO Killed in action 5 Oct 1915 Born: Hyde, Cheshire Enlisted: Hyde Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private George Booth Number: 27127 1 KO Killed in action 18 Oct 1916 formerly 22703 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: Southrey, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Lincoln Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private James Booth Number: 35702 6 KO Died 6 Nov 1918 Born: Preston Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Madras 1914-1918 War Memorial, India. Buried in Bangalore (Hosur Road Cemetery), India.

Private James Booth Number: 241973 8 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Carlisle Commemorated: Buried in Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Belgium

Sergeant John Booth Number: 12141 7 KO Killed in action 28 Sep 1917 DCM MM Born: Beswick, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph Booth Number: 12647 7 KO Killed in action 18 Nov 1915 Born: St. Matthew’s, Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Brown’s Road Military Cemetery, Festubert, France

Corporal William Booth Number: 8728 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Cross Hill, Glasgow Enlisted: Edinburgh Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Charles Boothby Number: 36686 2 KO Died 22 Oct 1918 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece

Private Ernest Boothway Number: 265777 1/5 KO Killed in action 10 Apr 1918 Born: Carlisle Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Leonard Edward Borley Number: 202175 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Walsham-le-Willows, Bury St. Edmunds Enlisted: Bury St. Edmunds Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal Thomas Borthwick Number: 7042 1 KO Died of wounds 1 Jul 1916 MM Born: Langholin, Dumfries Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Alfred Bostock Number: 2266 1/5 KO Killed in action 27 Apr 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Horace Frederick Boston Number: 21768 8 KO Killed in action 24 Jul 1916 Born: Jersey Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Acting Corporal Walter Bosworth Number: 9419 1 KO Killed in action 20 Oct 1914 Born: Ruddington, Nottinghamshire Enlisted: Nottingham Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Walter Bosworth Number: 15109 7 KO Died of wounds 20 Sep 1915 Born: Crewe Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Merville Communal Cemetery, France

Lance Sergeant John Bott Number: 10147 7 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Salford, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Edwin Botten Number: 28451 8 KO Killed in action 29 Mar 1918 Born: Harrow, Middlesex Enlisted: Harrow Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Edgar Bottomley Number: 24570 7 KO Killed in action 22 Jul 1917 Born: Ripenden, Yorks Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Bottomley Number: 21781 1 KO Killed in action 18 Apr 1918 MM Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Gonnehem British Cemetery, France

Private George Bottoms Number: 18919 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: Dalton in Furness Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private William James Bottoms Number: 15656 8 KO Killed in action 12 May 1917 Born: Dalton-in-Furness Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private George Arthur Boulter Number: 37078 1/4 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: Workington, Cumberland Enlisted: Salford Commemorated: Buried in Beuvry Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Henry Boulton Number: 10124 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Crossimoor, Lancashire Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Henry Vines Bourne Number: 27338 1 KO Killed in action 1 Oct 1917 formerly 2654 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: East Keal, Spilsby Enlisted: Grimsby Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Acting Corporal William Bourne Number: 10071 2 KO Killed in action 17 Feb 1915 Born: Westminster, London Enlisted: London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph Bouvier Number: 28452 8 KO Died of wounds 28 Sep 1918 Born: Bethnal Green Enlisted: Bethnal Green Commemorated: Buried in Grevillers British Cemetery, France

Private Hugh Bowden Number: 15965 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Ancoats, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Reginald Charles Bowden 8 KO Died of wounds 3 Mar 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Albert Bowder Number: 27078 1 KO Killed in action 19 Oct 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Stamford Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Arthur Bowen Number: 2384 1 KO Killed in action 7 May 1915 Born: Royston, Cambridge Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Charles Bowen Number: 9740 2 KO Killed in action 27 May 1915 Born: Islington, London Enlisted: Stratford, London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Corporal Harry Bowen Number: 1518 1/5 KO Killed in action 4 May 1915 Born: St. Michael’s, Collyhurst Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Herbert Bower Number: 27188 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 formerly 4576 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: Boston, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Lincoln Commemorated: Buried in Guards Cemetery (Lesboeufs), France

2nd Lieutenant William Carroll Bower 1 KO Died 9 Aug 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private George Bowerbank Number: 19115 2/5 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1918 Born: Penrith, Cumberland Enlisted: Appleby Commemorated: Buried in Queant Road Cemetery, France

Private Harry Bowers Number: 242534 1/5 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Horbury Bridge, Yorks Enlisted: Ossett, Yorks Commemorated: Buried in New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium

Private Samuel Bowers Number: 48992 2/5 KO Killed in action 4 Oct 1918 Born: Barrow in Furness Enlisted: Barrow in Furness Commemorated: Buried in Proville British Cemetery, France

Acting Sergeant Arthur Bowes Number: 8545 8 KO Killed in action 13 Nov 1916 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Buried in Bertrancourt Military Cemetery, France

Private Clarence Bowes Number: 27351 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Bingley Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Henry Bowes Number: 1250 1 KO Died of wounds 18 Jan 1915 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Buried in St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, France

Private Joseph Bowes Number: 200605 8 KO Killed in action 12 May 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private James Bowfield Number: 200415 1/4 KO Died of wounds 17 Mar 1918 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, France

Lance Sergeant James Bowie Number: 15758 8 KO Killed in action 13 Nov 1916 Born: Greenock Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Leonard Bowker Number: 201564 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal Robert Bowker Number: 240677 1/5 KO Killed in action 18 Mar 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Arthur Harry Bowler Number: 30040 8 KO Killed in action 13 Apr 1918 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Bowles Number: 4916 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Salford, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Albert Bowling Number: 36688 2 KO Died 20 Oct 1918 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Buried in Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece

Private James Bowman Number: 2659 2 KO Killed in action 16 Apr 1916 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Bowman Number: 3046 1/5 KO Died of wounds 27 Jul 1916 Born: Forton, Lancashire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Shireshead (St. Paul) Churchyard, UK

Lieutenant Leslie Spencer Bowman 1/4 KO Killed in action 25 Jun 1917 (attached Royal Air Force - see Appendix D, 1/4 KO History) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Lieutenant Leslie Spencer Bowman 4 KO Killed in action 25 Jun 1917 (attached 53rd Squadron Royal Flying Corps) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Arras Flying Services Memorial, France

Private Joseph Hartley Bowness Number: 16664 6 KO Died Gallipoli 8 Dec 1915 Born: Whitborough, Cumberland Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta

Private Thomas Bowron Number: 3756 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Clifford Box Number: 41687 1/5 KO Killed in action 3 Oct 1918 Born: Sedgley, Staffordshire Enlisted: Wolverhampton Commemorated: Buried in Guards Cemetery (Cuinchy), France

Private Herbert Boyer Number: 24202 6 KO Killed in action 8 Mar 1917 Born: Hollingworth, Manchester Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Thomas Boyes Number: 15908 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Sowerby, Yorks Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Herbert Boys Number: 21776 8 KO Killed in action 20 Jul 1916 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Albert Benjamin Brace Number: 2138 1 KO Died of wounds 17 May 1915 Born: Mile End, London Enlisted: Stratford Commemorated: Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France

Private John Brack Number: 28000 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 Born: Darlington, Durham Enlisted: Newcastle upon Tyne Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private George Brackenbury Number: 35589 1/5 KO Killed in action 10 Jul 1918 Born: Sheffield Enlisted: Sheffield Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Dennis John Freeland Bradbury KO Died of wounds 15 Nov 1916 (attached 10th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment) Battalion Bombing Officer Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Mailly Wood Cemetery, France

Private Sidney Bradbury Number: 27833 1 KO Killed in action 8 Jun 1918 formerly 32299 Leicestershire Regiment Born: Leicester Enlisted: Leicester Commemorated: Buried in Gonnehem British Cemetery, France

Private Walter Bradbury Number: 20104 1 KO Died of wounds 10 Mar 1916 formerly 53810 Royal Garrison Artillery Born: Birmingham Enlisted: Birmingham Commemorated: Buried in Etretat Churchyard, France

Acting Sergeant Samuel Braddock Number: 6811 6 KO Died 28 Jul 1916 Born: St. Thomas, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private Walter Braddock Number: 11821 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Longsight, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Frank Bradford Number: 235194 8 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1917 Born: Twickenham Enlisted: Ealing Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private John Bradford Number: 26508 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 28 Apr 1917 Born: Brixton, Surrey Enlisted: Kingston Commemorated: Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Polycastron, Greece

Private Daniel Bradley Number: 14047 7 KO Killed in action 15 Nov 1916 Born: Ancoats, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Isaac Bradley Number: 202295 2/5 KO Killed in action 23 Sep 1917 Born: Ancoats Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Zantvoorde British Cemetery, Belgium

Private Joseph Bradley Number: 27796 11 KO Died of wounds 28 Apr 1917 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Bray Military Cemetery, France

Private Norman Bradley Number: 29422 8 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1918 formerly 82874 Liverpool Regiment Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Lowrie Cemetery, Havrincourt, France

Lieutenant Richard Bradley 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 (with D Company near Wieltje, 3rd Battle of Ypres) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Ronald Bradley Number: 23958 2 KO Killed in action 31 Oct 1916 formerly 23267 East Lancashire Regiment Born: Waterfoot, Lancashire Enlisted: Rawtenstall Commemorated: Buried in Struma Military Cemetery, Greece

Private William Alfred Bradley Number: 201547 1/4 KO Died of wounds 31 Jan 1917 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Bradshaw Number: 16913 2 KO Died 8 Nov 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Radcliffe (St. Mary) Churchyard, UK (Discharged Feb 1916)

Lance Corporal John W. T. Bradshaw Number: 241816 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private William Bradshaw Number: 17924 6 KO Died 17 Apr 1916 Born: Preston Enlisted: Atherton, Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq

Warrant Officer Class 2 James Brady Number: 11986 8 KO Died of wounds 28 Mar 1918 MM Born: Pendleton Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Sauchy-Cauchy Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Thomas Brady Number: 6529 1 KO Killed in action 26 Aug 1914 Born: St. Peter’s, Salford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Cattenieres Churchyard, France

Private Thomas Arthur Brady Number: 22328 8 KO Killed in action 1 Oct 1918 formerly 25119 South Lancashire Regiment Born: Widnes Enlisted: Widnes Commemorated: Buried in Fleaquieres Hill British Cemetery, France

Private Robert Braithwaite Number: 1180 1 KO Killed in action 7 May 1915 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Braithwaite Number: 201862 1 KO Killed in action 3 May 1917 Born: Marton, Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Harold Leslie Bramble Number: 260014 1/4 KO Died of wounds 17 Jun 1917 Born: Folkestone Enlisted: London Commemorated: Buried in Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Montague Frederick Brame Number: 26413 1/5 KO Died of wounds 13 Apr 1918 Born: Forest Gate, Essex Enlisted: Barking Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Acting Corporal Joseph Bramwell Number: 15891 1 KO Died of wounds 5 May 1917 Born: Hyde, Cheshire Enlisted: Hyde, Cheshire Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private James Branan Number: 22382 2/5 KO Killed in action 28 May 1918 Born: Newton in Makerfield Enlisted: Earlestown, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Couin New British Cemetery, France

Corporal Richard Branch Number: 2805 Depot Died Home 3 Feb 1917 Born: Hackney, Middlesex Enlisted: East Ham Commemorated: Buried in East Ham (St. Mary Magdalene) Churchyard

Private Simon Brankin Number: 15924 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Richard Brannick Number: 14335 8 KO Killed in action 13 Oct 1915 Born: Collyhurst, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Ploegsteert Wood Military Cemetery, Belgium

Lance Corporal Harold William Bransden Number: 240563 1/4 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Didcot, Berks Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private William Walter Brant Number: 16512 10 KO Died Home 20 May 1915 Born: Wokingham, Berkshire Enlisted: Workingham Commemorated: Buried in Plymouth (Weston Mill) Cemetery, UK

Private Charles Leonard Branton Number: 27205 1 KO Killed in action 12 Apr 1917 formerly 5301 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: Pochhale, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Spalding Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

2nd Lieutenant Wilfred Brash 1/5 KO Killed in action 9 Mar 1917 (by sniper while examining a crater as Battalion Intelligence Officer, in a sector south of Ypres - Roulers railway) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium

Lance Corporal William Henry Bratherton Number: 1732 1/5 KO Killed in action 27 Apr 1915 Born: St. Thomas, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Edward Bray Number: 30076 8 KO Killed in action 28 Mar 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Salford, Manchester Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Francis Braybrook Number: 27217 1 KO Died 23 Oct 1916 formerly 3304 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: unknown Enlisted: Stamford Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Corporal Cecil Brayshaw Number: 740 1/5 KO Killed in action 9 May 1915 Born: Morecambe Enlisted: Morecambe Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Colour Sergeant George Harry Brazier Number: 4436 Depot Died self inflicted injury, Home 15 Dec 1914 Born: St. Chad’s, Shrewsbury Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Lancaster Cemetery, UK

Private Victor Brazil Number: 201559 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Newcastle-upon-Tyne Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Frank Brear Number: 2062 1/5 KO Killed in action 18 Sep 1916 Born: Morecambe Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Guards Cemetery (Lesboeufs), France

Private John Breen Number: 16822 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Widnes, Lancashire Enlisted: Warrington Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Alexander Breeze Number: 19556 6 KO Died of wounds 18 Apr 1916 Born: Tyldesley, Lancashire Enlisted: Leigh, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private John Brennan Number: 22808 8 KO Killed in action 8 Feb 1918 Born: Stalybridge Enlisted: Hyde Commemorated: Buried in Wancourt British Cemetery, France

Private William Brennan Number: 15315 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Patrick Brennen Number: 16945 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Bootle, Liverpool Enlisted: Seaforth Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Edmund Brent Number: 19970 7 KO Died of wounds 16 Nov 1916 Born: Preston Enlisted: Royton, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Contay British Cemetery, France

Private Joseph Brentnall Number: 21104 1 KO Killed in action 10 Apr 1917 Born: Rochdale Enlisted: Rochdale Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Harold Brereton Number: 1896 8 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: Longton, Staffs Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Sergeant James Stowell Brereton Number: 15554 8 KO Died of wounds 31 May 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private Samuel Brew Number: 11131 1 KO Died of wounds 15 Oct 1914 Born: Askam, Lancashire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal William Thomas Brew Number: 200733 1/4 KO Killed in action 1 Dec 1917 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private George Brewer Number: 17909 8 KO Killed in action 3 Apr 1916 Born: Stafford Enlisted: Stafford Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Sergeant John Brewer Number: 2101
200288 4 KO Died at Oswestry 31 Jul 1917

Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Ulverston Cemetery, UK

Private James Gatehouse Brickell Number: 26503 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 20 May 1917 Born: Dorset Enlisted: Watford Commemorated: Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Polycastron, Greece

Private Frank Bridden Number: 32861 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Richard Bridge Number: 28521 8 KO Killed in action 17 Jul 1918 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Sandpits British Cemetery, France

Private Frederick William Bridges Number: 4848 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Miles Platting Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Bridgewater Number: 23220 6 KO Died 24 Jul 1916 Born: Ripley, Derbyshire Enlisted: Derby Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private William Ernest Bridle Number: 10434 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Great Marlow, Berkshire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Captain Charles Edward Ridgway Bridson 3 KO Died of wounds 4 Apr 1916 (attached 8 KO, attack on the Craters near the Bluff, Ypres Salient) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Corporal Thomas Edward Bridson Number: 9182 1 KO Killed in action 19 May 1918 Born: Douglas, Isle of Man Enlisted: Douglas Commemorated: Buried in Mont-Bernanchon British Cemetery, France

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Vincent Brierley 8 KO Died of wounds 28 May 1918 MC Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Bagneux British Cemetery, France

Private William Brierley Number: 2785 6 KO Died of wounds (Gas) 16 Jul 1918 Born: St. John’s, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Salford (Weaste) Cemetery, UK

Private Harold Brierley (Served as Albert Brown) Number: 3193 1/4 KO Died 30 Jul 1916 Born: Christchurch, Preston Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, France

Private Arthur Harold Brigden Number: 10296 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Sparkbrook, Birmingham Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Fred Briggs Number: 201005 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private William Briggs Number: 240678 2/5 KO Killed in action 19 Feb 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, France

Private William Briggs Number: 29371 8 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1918 Born: Durham Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Capelle-Beaudignies Road Cemetery, France

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant William Lonsdale Briggs 1 KO Died of wounds 14 Sep 1917 (attached 1st/5th Lancashire Fusiliers) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal John Bright Number: 4259 1/4 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Frederick Brimson Number: 260022 1/4 KO Died of wounds 26 Sep 1917 Born: Wapping, Middlesex Enlisted: Shoreditch Commemorated: Buried in Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Fred Brindle Number: 18408 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: Wheelton, Chorley Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private James Brindle Number: 17367 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Brine Number: 4148 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: St. Luke’s, Manchester Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Buried in 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery, Turkey

Private William Brisco Number: 23170 8 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: St. Helens Enlisted: St. Helens Commemorated: Buried in Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France

Private John Briscoe Number: 25578 8 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1917 Born: St. Helens Enlisted: St. Helens Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Archie Thomas Bristow Number: 27206 1 KO Died of wounds 15 Jun 1917 formerly 5254 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: Grimsby Enlisted: Grimsby Commemorated: Buried in Level-Crossing Cemetery, France

Private Robert Britt Number: 28951 8 KO Killed in action 2 May 1918 Born: Camberwell Enlisted: Seaforth Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private William Brittle Number: 30461 1 KO Died of wounds 28 Oct 1918 formerly 204625 Middlesex Regiment Born: unknown Enlisted: Ellesmere Port, Staffordshire Commemorated: Buried in Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany

Private Harry Britton Number: 19669 6 KO Killed in action 9 Feb 1917 Born: Halifax, Yorkshire Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Irvin Britton Number: 19673 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: Nelson Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Fred Broadbent Number: 15457 8 KO Killed in action 21 Aug 1918 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Royton Commemorated: Buried in Douchy-les-Ayette British Cemetery, France

Private Samuel Broadfield Number: 9990 2 KO Died of wounds 8 May 1915 Born: Beswick, Manchester Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Ernest Brockbank Number: 201050 7 KO Killed in action 10 Oct 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Frank Brockbank Number: 18895 9 KO Died Salonika 3 Oct 1916 Born: Hawkshead Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece

Private Isaac Henry Brockbank Number: 20384 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Coniston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Artillery Wood Cemetery, Belgium

Lance Sergeant John Brockbank Number: 2239 1/4 KO Killed in action 15 Jun 1915 Born: St. George’s, Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Acting Corporal John Sanders Brockbank Number: 201234 8 KO Killed in action 29 Mar 1918 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Sergeant Robert Edward Brockbank Number: 8504 1 KO Killed in action 12 Oct 1917 MM Born: Carnforth Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

2nd Lieutenant Lawrence Seymour Brockelbank 1 KO Killed in action 26 Aug 1914 (Haucourt, Battle of Le Cateau) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Naves Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Henry Brocklebank Number: 4061 5KO & Depot Died Home 15 Apr 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Blackpool Cemetery, UK

Private John Thomas Brocklebank Number: 2560 1/4 KO Killed in action 15 Jun 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Millom, Cumberland Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Private John Thomas Brocklebank Number: 1881 1/4 KO Killed in action 24 Jun 1915 Born: Millom Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Pont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery, France

Private Charles Brocklehurst Number: 3881 1 KO Died of wounds 17 Dec 1916 Born: Christ Church, Macclesfield Enlisted: Macclesfield Commemorated: Buried in Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt, France

2nd Lieutenant Albert John Brockman 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 ( in fighting in Trones Wood Sector, the Somme) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Henry Broe Number: 3960 3/5 KO Shot whilst drunk by friend at Westgate on Sea 11 Jun 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Lancaster Cemetery, UK

Private Paul Brogan Number: 240292 1/4 KO Killed in action 1 Dec 1917 Born: Stockport, Cheshire Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Joseph George Bromage (served as Deacon) Number: 20578 8 KO Died of wounds 23 Apr 1917 Born: Kidderminster Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private Daniel Bromilow Number: 18644 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Harwich Enlisted: Harwich Commemorated: Buried in Bedford House Cemetery Enclosure No. 4

Private Frank Bromilow Number: 7108 1 KO Killed in action 11 Nov 1914 Born: Kensington, Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Major John Nisbett Bromilow 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 (Beaumont Hamel / Serre, the Somme) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Serre Road Cemetery Number 1, France

Private John Bromley Number: 21832 11 KO Died 23 Sep 1916 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Buried in Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery, UK

Private William Bromley Number: 11414 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: St. Anne’s-on-Sea Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Wilfred Brook Number: 11518 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Huddersfield Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Joseph Crossland Brooke Number: 27213 1 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 formerly 6163 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: unknown Enlisted: Skipton Commemorated: Buried in Mindel Trench British Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, France

Private William Brooke Number: 201201 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 Born: Mirfield, Yorkshire Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal George Charles Brooker Number: 9949 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: Wood Green, London Enlisted: London Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private John Arthur Brooker Number: 21141 11 KO Died of wounds 10 Aug 1916 Born: London Enlisted: Botlon Commemorated: Buried in Maroc British Cemetery, France

Private Clifford Brookes Number: 24255 7 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Pendlebury, Lancashire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph Brookes Number: 14780 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: West Bromwich, Staffs Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Joseph W Brookes Number: 27670 1 KO Died of wounds 17 Dec 1916 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Grove Town Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Clarence Brooks Number: 32579 8 KO Killed in action 29 Oct 1917 Born: Nelson Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Buried in Favreul British Cemetery, France

Private George Brooks Number: 37086 1/4 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private John Robert Brooks Number: 202407 8 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1917 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal Joseph Armstrong Brooks Number: 4047
201296 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Jan 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium

Corporal Lawrence Brooks Number: 15814 8 KO Killed in action 19 Feb 1916 Born: Tydesley, Lancashire Enlisted: Wigan Commemorated: Buried in Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Samuel Brooks Number: 16589 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Willie Brooks Number: 33393 8 KO Killed in action 4 Nov 1917 Born: Bacup Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Fred Broom Number: 242144 2/5 KO Killed in action 5 Sep 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, France

Private Sydney Allan Broster Number: 241923 1/5 KO Killed in action 18 Aug 1916 Born: Burton-on-Trent Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Samuel Brotherton Number: 14180 7 KO Killed in action 22 Sep 1915 Born: Levenshulme, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Le Touret Military Cemetery, France

Private Richard James Brough Number: 38135 1/5 KO Died of wounds 25 Jul 1918 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private Albert Brown Number: 3805 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Bethnal Green, Middlesex Enlisted: Finsbury Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Albert Edwin Brown Number: 241231 2/5 KO Killed in action 6 Nov 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Bard Cottage Cemetery, Belgium

Temporary Captain Archibald Dimock Montagu Brown 3 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 (attached 1 KO, Spectrum Trench, Battle of Transloy, the Somme)) MC Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Christopher Brown Number: 17794 1 KO Died of wounds 23 Oct 1916 Born: Talk-o’th-Hill, Staffordshire Enlisted: Hollinwood Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Edward George Brown Number: 26859 1 KO Killed in action 10 Apr 1917 formerly 30959 King's Royal Rifle Corps Born: Homerton, Middlesex Enlisted: Battersea Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Francis Brown Number: 15068 7 KO Killed in action 4 Jul 1916 Born: St. Thomas, Preston Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Buried in Gordon Dump Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Frederick Brown Number: 25402 6 KO Killed in action 9 Feb 1917 Born: St. Paul’s, Stockport Enlisted: Hyde, Cheshire Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Frederick Brown Number: 14327 8 KO Killed in action 25 Jul 1916 Born: Gorton, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Frederick Charles Brown Number: 8890 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Ahmednagar, India Enlisted: Winchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private George Brown Number: 2893 1/4 KO Killed in action 28 May 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Le Fermont Military Cemetery, France

Private George Henry Brown Number: 30463 1 KO Killed in action 9 Oct 1917 Born: Sapcote, Leicester Enlisted: Hinckley Commemorated: Buried in Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium

Private George William Brown Number: 27212 1 KO Killed in action 3 May 1917 formerly 2993 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: unknown Enlisted: Sleaford Commemorated: Buried in Brown’s Copse Cemetery, France

Warrant Officer Class 2 George William Brown Number: 5144 3 KO Died Home 6 May 1917 Born: Bombay, India Enlisted: Portsmouth Commemorated: Buried in Plymouth (Weston Mill) Cemetery, UK

Private Harold Brown Number: 27361 1 KO Died 25 Dec 1916 formerly 3149 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: Alford, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Grimsby Commemorated: Buried in Netley Military Cemetery, UK

Private Harold Arthur Brown Number: 28453 8 KO Killed in action 23 Mar 1918 Born: Kilburn, Middlesex Enlisted: Willesden Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Harry Brown Number: 15247 8 KO Killed in action 20 Mar 1916 Born: Church, Lancashire Enlisted: Accrington Commemorated: Buried in Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Irving Brown Number: 16969 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Irlams-o’-th’-Height, Lancashire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Brown Number: 7721 1 KO Killed in action 2 May 1915 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Brown Number: 10386 2 KO Killed in action 20 Feb 1915 Born: St. Peter’s, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Henry Brown Number: 241968 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Lance Corporal John Brown Number: 200454 1/4 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: St. Jude’s, Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Vielle-Chapelle New Military Cemetery, France

Private John Brown Number: 15032 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 6 Aug 1915 Born: Radcliffe, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Beach Cemetery, Turkey

Private John Brown Number: 15653 8 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: Salford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Lawrence Brown Number: 37760 1 KO Killed in action 2 Sep 1918 Born: St. Nicholas, Cumberland Enlisted: Whitehaven Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Private Leonard Brown Number: 3464 2 KO Killed in action 15 Apr 1915 Born: Hoxton, London Enlisted: Finsbury Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Luke Brown Number: 18183 8 KO Killed in action 3 Apr 1916 Born: Walkden, Lancashire Enlisted: Atherton, Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Larchwood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery

Private Percy Brown Number: 30604 8 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1917 Born: Lambourne, Berkshire Enlisted: Newbury Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Richard Brown Number: 34531 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 Born: Darlaston, Staffordshire Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Brown Number: 16951 1 KO Died of wounds 25 May 1915 Born: Chorley, Lancashire Enlisted: Chorley Commemorated: Buried in Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Brown Number: 18890 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 26 Oct 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Rochdale Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Lance Corporal Thomas Henry Brown Number: 15664 8 KO Killed in action 24 Jul 1916 Born: Ormskirk Enlisted: Chorley Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Wilkinson Brown Number: 23970 9 KO Died of wounds Salonika 19 Apr 1918 formerly 23214 East Lancashire Regiment Born: Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire Enlisted: Accrington Commemorated: Buried in Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece

Private William Brown Number: 34550 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Nov 1917 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Sergeant John Brownbill Number: 240590 2/5 KO Died of wounds 24 Aug 1917 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Estaires Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Bryant Summerfield Browning Number: 18604 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: York Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private James Brownlow Number: 201698 1/4 KO Killed in action 10 Sep 1916 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, France

Private Isaac Herbert Brownrigg Number: 4928 8 KO Killed in action 18 Aug 1916 Born: Clitheroe, Lancashire Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Thomas Broyden Number: 9055 1 KO Died of wounds 26 Aug 1914 Born: Hulme, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France

Private George Bruback Number: 12818 7 KO Killed in action 30 Jul 1916 Born: London Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Walter Bruce Number: 4447 1 KO Killed in action 24 May 1915 Born: Christchurch, Salford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Charles Bruck Number: 17292 2 KO Died of wounds 8 May 1915 Born: Borough, Surrey Enlisted: St. Pancras Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Bruen Number: 12256 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 24 Aug 1915 Born: Boyle, Ireland Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private John Brundrett Number: 8642 1 KO Killed in action 6 Jul 1915 Born: Salford Enlisted: Chester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private George Brunt Number: 28122 1/4 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1918 Born: Cambridge Enlisted: Cambridge Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Francis Bryan Number: 27780 8 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Royton Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private William Herbert Bryan Number: 40845 8 KO Killed in action 17 Jul 1918 Born: Leicester Enlisted: Leicester Commemorated: Buried in Sandpits British Cemetery, France

Private William Phillip Bryan Number: 260044 1/4 KO Killed in action 23 Apr 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private William Brymer Number: 11280 1 KO Killed in action 24 May 1915 Born: Salford Enlisted: Bury Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Bryson Number: 3971 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Salford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Acting Sergeant George Frederick Buck Number: 8761 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Bermondsey, Surrey Enlisted: London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Buck Number: 21452 8 KO Killed in action 18 Jul 1916 Born: Preston Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Boris Bramley Buckley Number: 42899 1/5 KO Died of wounds 6 Jul 1918 Born: Mossley, Cheshire Enlisted: Hyde Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private Edgar Buckley Number: 20843 11 KO Died 4 Dec 1916 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private Harold Buckley Number: 17042 1 KO Killed in action 3 May 1917 Born: Royton, Lancashire Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Horace Buckley Number: 8239 1 KO Killed in action 19 Sep 1914 Born: Chester Enlisted: Chester Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France

Private John Miles Buckley Number: 10153 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Leeds, Yorkshire Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph Buckley Number: 37609 1 KO Died of wounds 17 May 1918 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Cardiff Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private Robert Buckley Number: 3982 1 KO Killed in action 23 May 1915 Born: St. Mary’s, Oldham Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Robert Buckley Number: 26969 11 KO Killed in action 26 Nov 1917 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Frederick Charles Bull Number: 9159 2 KO Died of wounds 13 May 1915 Born: Coalville, Leicestershire Enlisted: Northampton Commemorated: Buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France

Private James Bullass Number: 1292 1 KO Died of wounds 20 May 1915 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France

Private Richard Bullen Number: 1699 1/4 KO Died of wounds 11 May 1915 Born: Thornton, Lancashire Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Buried in Potijze Chateau Lawn Cemetery, Belgium

Private Norman Bullock Number: 14621 8 KO Died of wounds 4 Apr 1916 Born: Marple, Derbyshire Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Harry Bullows Number: 26748 7 KO Died of wounds 24 Jan 1918 Born: Failsworth, Lancashire Enlisted: Hollinwood Commemorated: Buried in Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, France

Private Lewis Bulmer Number: 50440 KO Died 29 Oct 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Mellor Methodist Chapelyard, UK

Private Samuel Bunn Number: 2207 1 KO Killed in action 15 May 1915 Born: Ordsall, Lancashire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Frank Bunnell Number: 23837 8 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1916 Born: Birkenhead Enlisted: Birkenhead Commemorated: Buried in Coucellas-au-Bois, Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private John Bunnell Number: 27468 8 KO Died of wounds 26 Apr 1918 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, France

Captain William Edward Burdett 2/5 KO Killed in action 29 Aug 1918 (in attack on Riencourt, Battle of the Scarpe, 1918) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Queant Road Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Percy Charles Burdfield Number: 15002 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Bath, Somerset Enlisted: London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Francis Burge Number: 10180 1 KO Killed in action 30 Jul 1916 Born: Llandysul, Cardigan Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Edward Anthony Burgess Number: 40965 1/4 KO Killed in action 24 Aug 1918 Born: Leicester Enlisted: Sheffield Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Ernest Burgess Number: 40851 8 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1918 Born: Fenton, Staffordshire Enlisted: Stoke-on-Trent Commemorated: Buried in Lowrie Cemetery, Havrincourt, France

Lance Corporal George Burgess Number: 2715 2 KO Died of wounds 1 Oct 1915 Born: Christchurch, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Corporal Harry Burgess Number: 27558 8 KO Died of wounds 11 Oct 1918 Born: Radcliffe, Lancashire Enlisted: Bury Commemorated: Buried in Grevillers British Cemetery, France

Private James Smith Burgess Number: 17573 1 KO Killed in action 3 May 1917 Born: Salford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Brown’s Copse Cemetery, France

Private Joseph Burke Number: 18309 8 KO Killed in action 21 Mar 1918 Born: Darwen Enlisted: Darwen Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Edward Norman Burn Number: 2276 1/4 KO Died of wounds 20 Jun 1915 Born: Haverigg, Millom Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, France

Sergeant Frederick James Burn Number: 1417 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Jun 1915 Born: Holy Trinity, Millom, Cumberland Enlisted: Millom Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Private James Burns Number: 11047 1 KO Killed in action 26 Aug 1914 Born: St. Patrick’s, Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Warrington Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France

Private James Burns Number: 19570 8 KO Killed in action 28 Mar 1918 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Joseph Burns Number: 10164 2 KO Died 19 Sep 1914 Born: Preston Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Madras 1914-1918 War Memorial, India. Buried in Lebong Cantonment Cemetery, Darjeeling, India

Private Michael Burns Number: 7005 1 KO Died of wounds 2 May 1915 Born: Harpurhey, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Duhallows Advanced Dressing Station Cemetery, Belgium

Private Michael Burns Number: 10458 1 KO Killed in action 1 Sep 1915 Born: Vauxhall, Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery, France

Private Michael Burns Number: 23106 7 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Warrington Enlisted: Warrington Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Richard Burns Number: 11324 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: St. Luke’s, Manchester Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Robinson Burns Number: 18166 8 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: Greysouthern, Cumberland Enlisted: Whitehaven Commemorated: Buried in Guillemont Road Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Burns Number: 2816 7 KO Killed in action 30 Jul 1916 Born: St. Wilfred’s, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Thomas Burns Number: 26115 7 KO Killed in action 7 Jun 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Cheetham, Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Croonaert Chapel Cemetery, Belgium

Lance Corporal William Burns Number: 12523 7 KO Killed in action 19 Aug 1916 Born: Holy Trinity, Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Belgium

Corporal Bernard Burridge Number: 13604 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 10 Oct 1916 Born: Kensington, London Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Polycastron, Greece

Private Harold Burrow Number: 242987 1/5 KO Killed in action 14 Apr 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private John Burrow Number: 200759 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 Born: Dalton-in-Furness Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Guillemont Road Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Thomas Burrow Number: 1512 1/5 KO Killed in action 23 Apr 1915 Born: Halton, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Corporal Thomas Burrow Number: 241624 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Saulcourt Churchyard, France

Private Henry Johnstone Burrows Number: 240370 1/5 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 Born: Overton, Lancashire Enlisted: Carnforth Commemorated: Buried in Wieltje Farm Cemetery, Belgium

Acting Corporal Frank Roland Burton Number: 30675 1/5 KO Died of wounds 11 Mar 1918 Born: Enfield Town, Middlesex Enlisted: Enfield Commemorated: Buried in Chocques Military Cemetery, France

Private Frederick Burton Number: 11247 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Mancheser Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Horace Burton Number: 2809 6 KO Killed in action 5 Apr 1916 Born: Islington Enlisted: Stratford, London Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private Myles Burton Number: 2701 1/4 KO Killed in action 14 Aug 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Aveluy Communal Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Peter Burton Number: 15393 8 KO Killed in action 24 Jul 1916 Born: Worksop Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Reginald Burton Number: 30399 1 KO Killed in action 12 Oct 1917 formerly 204539 Middlesex Regiment Born: unknown Enlisted: Ironbridge Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Tom Burton Number: 200593 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 Born: Cartmel, Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private William Burton Number: 21639 8 KO Killed in action 8 Feb 1918 Born: Royton, Lancashire Enlisted: Rochdale Commemorated: Buried in Wancourt British Cemetery, France

Private William George Burton Number: 32603 7 KO Died 6 May 1917 Born: Rawtenstall, Manchester Enlisted: Rawtenstall Commemorated: Buried in Rawtenstall (St. Mary) Churchyard, UK

Private Samuel Busby Number: 40844 8 KO Died of wounds 7 Jul 1918 Born: Bilston Enlisted: Wolverhampton Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private George Butcher Number: 10135 2 KO Killed in action 20 Feb 1915 Born: Carnforth Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Butcher Number: 242390 1/4 KO Killed in action 24 Apr 1917 Born: Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Bernard James Butler Number: 16204 2 KO Killed in action 19 May 1915 Born: Broughton, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Edward Butler Number: 2651 1/5 KO Killed in action 28 Apr 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private George Henry Butler Number: 20048 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 formerly 54798 Royal Garrison Artillery Born: Darlaston, Staffordshire Enlisted: Darlaston Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private John Albert Butler Number: 30469 8 KO Killed in action 28 Apr 1918 Born: Shepshed, Leicester Enlisted: Leicester Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Private Stanley Butler Number: 2653 1/5 KO Died of wounds 19 May 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal Thomas Butler Number: 20383 8 KO Died of wounds 19 Apr 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private William Butler Number: 235083 7 KO Killed in action 29 Sep 1917 Born: Salford, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph Butterfield Number: 19943 8 KO Killed in action 24 Apr 1917 Born: Broughton-in-Furness Enlisted: Millom Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Thomas Albert Butterfield Number: 13191 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Broughton in Furness Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Albert Butterworth Number: 1329 1 KO Killed in action 13 Oct 1914 Born: Patricroft, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Lance Sergeant Christopher Butterworth Number: 1361 2 KO Died 8 May 1915 Born: St. John’s, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Henry Heathcote Butterworth Number: 21703 11 KO Killed in action 26 Nov 1917 Born: Rochdale Enlisted: Rochdale Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Hugh Butterworth Number: 1304 1/5 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private James Livesey Butterworth Number: 242358 1/5 KO Killed in action 10 Apr 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Lance Sergeant John Butterworth Number: 243087 1/5 KO Killed in action 2 Aug 1917 Born: St. Clement’s, Rochdale Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Butterworth Number: 241413 2/5 KO & Depot Died of sickness Home 27 Jun 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Lancaster Cemetery, UK

Private William Joseph Butterworth Number: 20405 1/4 KO Died 26 Aug 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Royton, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Droylsden Cemetery, UK

Private William Butterworth (Served as James Taylor) Number: 17450 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Royton Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Lawrence Byrne Number: 2868 6 KO Killed in action 23 Apr 1916 Born: Glasgow Enlisted: Barrow in Furness Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private William Byrne Number: 15397 2/5 KO Killed in action 29 Aug 1918 Born: Pendlebury, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in HAC Cemetery, France

Private Walter Harrison Byrom Number: 15321 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Hollinwood Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Henry Byron Number: 22547 11 KO Killed in action 20 Jun 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: St. Helens Commemorated: Buried in Vermelles British Cemetery, France

Private William Bywater Number: 21652 1 KO Killed in action 12 Oct 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Cement House Cemetery, Belgium
 

 

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