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Borough of Rawtenstall: Cowpe Village and Sunday School War Memorial Cross and Gates, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 18699 - 24 names)
Borough of Rawtenstall: Cowpe Village and Sunday School War Memorial Cross and Gates, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 18699 - 24 names)
SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF/ COWPE VILLAGE/ AND/ SUNDAY SCHOOL/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918 / THE LIBERTY THEIR FOREFATHERS/ FOUGHT TO WIN THESE FOUGHT TO KEEP/ (24 Names) James E. Ashworth/ Arnold Frary/ Percy Ashworth/ James Grindrod/ Charles Barton/ Harry Hill/ Edward Bainbridge/ Israel Holden/ Luke Barnes/ Frederick R. Holden/ Ralph Bridge/ Henry T. Marlow/ David Caygill/ John Morrow/ George Caygill/ Robert Salisbury/ Joseph Caygill/ Bertie Whitbread/ Harold (James Henry/Harry) Clegg/ James H. Wilson/ Thomas Corlett/ Frank Worthy/ Patrick J. Cunningham/ Daniel Pledger/ NOTES: Still to be identified within CWGC Records: Frederick R(oscoe) Holden (Brother of Israel Holden and b.1897 - Rossendale Free Press 5 Aug 1916 "His (Israel Holden's) death recalls the fact that shortly before the outbreak of war his younger brother, Mr. Fred Holden, emigrated to Australia. Soon after the war began his sister, Miss Mary Alice Holden, of Springside, Cowpe, received a letter from him saying that he had joined the colours and that he was in Egypt. Since then nothing has been heard of him.")
https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/18699
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Died 1917
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British Army 37420 Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion
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Died 1915
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Born 1893
Died 1918
British Army 92446 Gunner Royal Field Artillery
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Died 1917
British Army 37740 Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion
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Died 1918
British Army 242025 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
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Died 1915
British Army 45605 Gunner Royal Field Artillery A Bty. 187th Bde.
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Born 1887
Died 1915
British Army 12056 Private East Lancashire Regiment 6th east Battalion
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Born 1886
Died 1919
British Army 68073 Private Machine Gun Corps
British Army 68073 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
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Born 1893
Died 1915
British Army 1473 Trooper Royal Horse Guards (The Blues)
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Born 1877
Died 1917
British Army 23392 Private East Lancashire Regiment
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Born 1882
Died 1918
British Army 26102 Private East Lancashire Regiment 11th Battalion.
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Born 1896
Died 1917
British Army 27739 Private East Lancashire Regiment
British Army 48995 Private King's (Liverpool Regiment) 13th Battalion
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Died 1917
British Army 242269 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment
British Army 242269 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 1/5th Battalion
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Born 1886
Died 1916
British Army 17151 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 10th Battalion
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Born 1890
Died 1917
British Army 33485 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment
British Army 33485 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 8th Battalion.
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Died 1917
British Army 97684 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 50th Bde.
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Died 1916
British Army 27869 Private Prince Of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) 2nd Battalion
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Born 1895
Died 1915
British Army 5736 Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion
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Born 1889
Died 1918
British Army 241754 Private East Lancashire Regiment Depot
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