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Borough of Rawtenstall: Municipal Cemetery War Memorial (IWM Ref: 13245) - Front: Base Sections
Borough of Rawtenstall: Municipal Cemetery War Memorial (IWM Ref: 13245) - Front: Base Sections
NOTES: 1. Where a factual conflict is noted the later CWGC data is used on this Community. See photo for comparative detail. 2. Ranks and names and dates as shown on the front base sections are as follows: Upper Base - Column 1 Lan Corp H Beard Jul 8 1915 / Lan Corp N S Beard Sep 15 1915 / Lan Corp W Miller Jun 4 1915 / Pte Thomas Haley Sept 18 1915 / Gnr J S Aynge Jul 10 1916 / Upper Base - Column 2 Pte J P Pilkington Mar 30 1916 / Pte W MacDonald Sept 9 1916 / Pte J W Taylor Oct 13 1916 / Lan Corp A Taylor Oct 9 1916 / Pte T Wilson Feb 5 1917 / Upper Base - Column 3 Pte James Nermey Oct 9 1917 / Pte R Whittaker May 3 1917 / Pte R K Hutchinson July 31 1917 / Pte G Holden Mar 11 1917 / Pte H A Taylor July 27 1917 / Lower Base - Column 1 Dvr S L Isherwood May 7 1917 / Pte W T Halliwell June 26 1917 / Pte Walter Kershaw Mar 26 1918 / Pte R Birtwistle July 24 1918 / Pte J B Teasdale April 12 1918 / Lower Base - Column 2 Pte Herbert Law Sept 18 1918 / Pte J R Ormerod Oct 14 1918 / Pte C W Raynor Aug 27 1918 / Pte James Oddie April 9 1918 / Gnr Percy Ellis July 10 1918 / Lower Base - Column 3 Spr Horace Aspin Mar 26 1918 / Pte Harry Cooper April 14 1918 / Pte Alan Waterton April 30 1918 / Pte Walter McDermot Mar 6 1919 / Pte GH Hunt 28 Mar 1919 / Lower Base - Column 4 Pte Andrew D Dyer June 15 1916 / Pte RG Murgatroyd May 17 1917 / Charles Wise RNVR Oct 28 1918 / Harry Fenton WT May 15 1917 / Ernest Tiddy Nov 3 1916 / Lower Base - Column 5 Pte Wilfred Tiddy Apr 2 1918 / Pte John Tattersall Oct 23 1916 / Pte Lawrence Dunn Sep 23 1917 FURTHER RESEARCH: For a full transcript of most of the obituaries and memorials connected with this memorial as published in the Rossendale Free Press 1914-1918 visit - http://rawtenstallwarmemorial.org.uk/index.html
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Born 1887
Died 1917
British Army 37742 Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion
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Born 1892
Died 1917
British Army 28418 Private East Lancashire Regiment
British Army 36679 Private Leicestershire Regiment 8th Battalion
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Born 1881
Died 1918
British Army 241729 Private South Lancashire Regiment
British Army 241729 Private East Lancashire Regiment 1/5th Battalion.
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Born 1897
Died 1918
British Army 28416 Private East Lancashire Regiment
British Army 50382 Private Suffolk Regiment 12th Battalion
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Died 1915
British Army 6815 Private East Lancashire Regiment 7th Battalion
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Born 1891
Died 1914
British Army 8357 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 1st Battalion
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Born 1896
Died 1916
British Army 11601 Private Royal Army Medical Corps
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Died 1916
British Army 23628 Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion
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Born 1897
Died 1918
British Army 203851 Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion.
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Born 1894
Died 1917
British Army 24117 Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion
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Born 1895
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Ordinary Seaman Mercantile Marine, SS Peleus (Blue Funnel Line)
Other Empire Force Ordinary Seaman Mercantile Marine, SS Phyruss (Blue Funnel Line)
Other Empire Force Able Seaman Mercantile Marine, SS Coblenz (James Currie and Co)
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Born 1879
Died 1918
Royal Navy 1716/DA Second Hand Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Navy DA 1716 Second Hand Royal Naval Reserve (Trawler Section) H.M.S. Victory.
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Born 1893
Died 1917
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 26407 Sapper New Zealand Engineers
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 26407 Private New Zealand Machine Gun Corps 1st Battalion
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Born 1893
Died 1918
Royal Navy 1611 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery Howitzer Battery
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Born 1884
Died 1919
British Army 46166 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 8th (Entrenching) Battalion
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Born 1891
Died 1917
British Army 17905 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 6th Battalion
More about Lawrence Dunn -
Died 1919
British Army 204155 Private East Lancashire Regiment 9th (Service) Battalion
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Born 1896
Died 1916
British Army 6381 Private East Lancashire Regiment
British Army 26710 Lance Corporal Machine Gun Corps
British Army 26710 Lance Corporal Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 113th Coy.
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Born 1898
Died 1917
British Army 202186 Lance Corporal East Lancashire Regiment 2/4th Battalion
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Born 1896
Died 1918
British Army R9667 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps
British Army R9667 Lance Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps 16th Battalion
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