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Regimental History -
The War Memorial Village, Westfield, Lancaster
The War Memorial Village, Lancaster
Occupation List published in The Lion and The Rose May 1933
Cottage |
Name |
Former Regiment |
Leslie |
T Cragg |
5th King’s Own |
Morton |
H Billington |
5th King’s Own |
Le Cateau |
E Sallis |
1st King’s Own |
Ypres |
H Elderton |
1st King’s Own |
Marne |
J Betton |
Royal Fusiliers |
Somme |
C O’Callaghan |
3rd King’s Own |
Arras |
J Curwen |
Lancashire Fusiliers |
Lys |
J Helme |
Lancashire Fusiliers |
Messines |
J Sharples |
5th King’s Own |
France |
R Bleasdale |
5th King’s Own |
Flanders |
P Thompson |
5th King’s Own |
Gallipoli |
A E Barlow |
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry |
Mesopotamia |
Mrs Holden Widow of G Holden |
5th King’s Own |
Herbert Storey |
R W Watson |
5th King’s Own |
Elworthy No. 1 |
J B Mattocks |
5th King’s Own |
Elworthy No. 2 |
A E Bullock |
1st King’s Own |
Vimy |
D Atkinson |
5th King’s Own |
St. Julien |
W V Wallis |
The Buffs |
Nantyr 1 |
J Johnstone |
5th King’s Own |
Nantyr 2 |
J Pullen |
5th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment |
Nantyr 3 |
C Howse |
Worcestershire Regiment |
Co-operative |
J H Lever |
Royal Artillery |
Silverdale |
R Hull |
5th King’s Own |
Alexandra |
J W Barker |
5th King’s Own |
Oxford |
M Lancaster |
York and Lancaster Regiment |
Remembrance |
J Taylor |
5th King’s Own |
Old Pals |
S Carney |
Royal Fusiliers |
Tower Wood |
F Wood |
6th King’s Own |
Leyell Terrace 1 |
E Townsend |
5th King’s Own |
Leyell Terrace 2 |
E Fisher |
Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
Leyell Terrace 3 |
A Bowker |
Royal Artillery |
Leyell Terrace 4 |
J Hall |
1st King’s Own |
Doiran |
E Hoggarth |
7th King’s Own |
Haig Avenue 2 |
A Lofthouse |
Seaforth Highlanders |
Haig Avenue 3 |
E Riding |
5th King’s Own |
Haig Avenue 4 |
R Braithwaite |
Royal Artillery |
Haig Avenue 5 |
J Griffiths |
Northumberland Fusiliers |
Haig Avenue 6 |
J A Oswald |
5th King’s Own |
Haig Avenue 7 |
W Makinson |
Lancashire Fusiliers |
Haig Avenue 8 |
G Smith |
1st King’s Own |
Haig Avenue 9 |
C Dennison |
5th King’s Own |
Aisne |
C Harmer |
9th King’s Own |
Suvla |
R Jackson |
5th King’s Own |
Struma |
W C Capstick |
5th King’s Own |
Mons |
H Simpson |
Royal Artillery |
Loos |
D Lambert |
5th King’s Own |
Cambrai |
C O Brown |
Machine Gun Corps |
Armentieres |
J Bradshaw |
5th King’s Own |
Festubert |
H Heron |
5th King’s Own |
Ancre |
J Woodend |
5th King’s Own |
St. Quentin |
R Tyson |
5th King’s Own |
Bethune |
T Wenlock |
5th King’s Own |
Sambre |
R H Holden |
5th King’s Own |
Tigris |
T Woodhouse |
Border Regiment |
Baghdad |
R Geary |
1st King’s Own |
Egypt |
J K Knowles |
King’s Royal Rifle Corps |
Scarpe |
G Campbell |
5th King’s Own |
Morval |
W Hodkinson |
5th King’s Own |
Pozieres |
A Melvin |
Irish Guards |
Menin |
W I Shore |
Seaforth Highlanders |
Frezenberg |
C Townson |
5th King’s Own |
Hazebrouck |
J Sears |
1st King’s Own |
Delville |
R Johnson |
Seaforth Highlanders |
Albert |
W E Parkinson |
5th King’s Own |
Bapaume |
T Salthouse |
Seaforth Highlanders |
Cotswold No. 1 |
W Knowles |
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment |
Costwold No. 2 |
W Bell |
Border Regiment |
No. 1 Flat |
Mrs S Brockbank Widow of G Brockbank |
Royal Army Medical Corps |
No. 2 Flat |
H Gordon |
8th King’s Own |
Number of Cottages and Bungalows 68
Number of Flats 2
Population, March 1933
Men and Women 137
Children 190
Total 327
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