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Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Abbingdon A GunnerRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryYES The Hill Serving 23/06/1916 8c In France
Abbingdon J Gunner Royal Field Artillery YES The Hill Wounded 23/06/1916 8d
Addison G PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Akred Arthur Private 261st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2783 Barrow and Millom 25/12/1916 Killed in action 05/01/1917 5b
Allday Arthur Trooper Dragoon Guards Earl Street, MillomIn Hospital-Septic
poisoning12/01/1917 8b
Step son of Charles
Herridge
Allday Ernest Sapper Royal Engineers WR/ 355324 Millom 26/02/1918 Killed in action 19/04/1918 3a and 26/3/1918 3e
Allday Ernest Royal Engineers WR/ 355324 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Allday Ernest Private 18 East Lancashire Earl Street, Millom Invalided from army 12/01/1917 8bStep son of Charles
Herridge
Allday Frank Private East Lancashire Earl Street, Millom Wounded 12/01/1917 8bStep son of Charles
Herridge
Allen James Private Kings Liverpool 381197 Millom 11/09/1918 Missing 18/10/1918 3a
Allen James H Private Kings Liverpool 381197 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Allen James H Private Kings Liverpool 381197 MillomCricket match on the
front!12/07/1918 3c
Allen James H Private Kings Liverpool 381197 Millom 11/09/1918 Killed in action 08/11/1918 3a
Allen James H Private Kings Liverpool 381197 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Allen JimKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Missing 27/09/1918 3e
of Deacon's Temperance
Hotel
Allen William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Millom Serving 16/07/1915 8c
Allen William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 25/02/1916 5b
Allen William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Horn Hill, Millom Wounded 18/08/1916 5b & 8c Cricketer
Allen William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Sick Leave 27/10/1916 8a
Allen WilliamKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 16/08/1918 3e
Allington R PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Anderson I Millom 03/09/1914 Prisoner of War 13/11/1914 5e
Anderson I PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Prisoner of War 09/10/1914 5b
Anderson I Private Millom Letter home 31/12/1914 5a Prisoner of War
Anderson J Private Millom Prisoner of War 29/10/1915 8b
Anderson J Private Millom Prisoner of War 24/11/1916 8a
Andrews E Driver YES Serving 07/01/1916 8c
Andrews E Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Armstrong George Private Australians Bewcastle Killed in action 22/11/1918 3e
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Armstrong Tom Mitchell Private1st King's Own
Royal Lancaster10264 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a killed in action 23/10/1916
Armstrong Tom Mitchell Private1st King's Own
Royal Lancaster10264 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 23/10/1916
Arnold HC Major Royal Field Artillery Millom Wounded 29/03/1918 3b
Arnold HC Major Royal Field Artillery Millom On Leave 19/07/1918 3e
Military Cross, previously
wounded and now
convalescing
Arnold Jack Millom Serving 29/03/1918 3b Also served in Boer War
Arnold VD Lieut Whicham and Millom Serving 29/03/1918 3b
Arscott George PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterManchester and Millom Serving 14/06/1918 3a In Ireland
Arscott William Congdon Lce Corp Machine Gun Corps 26496 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
on Commonwealth War
Graves Commission as
William Arscott Baker
Arscott William Congdon Lce Corp Machine Gun Corps 26496 Manchester and Millom Wounded 14/06/1918 3a Died of wounds 16/7/1918
Arundel Gunner Royal Navy Millom At Home 06/11/1914 5a
Ashburner George Private 24 Lancashire Fusiliers 63909 Corney 31/10/1918 Killed in action 13/12/1918 3e
Ashburner T PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Ashburner William Cadet Haverigg On Leave 01/02/1918 3b
Ashburner 2nd Lieut Royal Air Force Haverigg On Leave 23/08/1918 3e
Askew HE Border Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Askew HE Private Border Settle Street, Millom Wounded 06/10/1916 8f
Atkinson Edward3rd King's Own
Royal LancasterHaverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Atkinson Edward Private3rd King's Own
Royal Lancaster48862 Lindale and Kirksanton 03/10/1920
Kirksanton War
Memorial unveiled-
in 2013 at Millom
Holy Trinity
08/10/1920 4a Died 26/12/1918 aged 23,
at 51 Casualty Station
Atkinson Edward3rd King's Own
Royal LancasterHaverigg 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Atkinson Edward3rd King's Own
Royal LancasterHaverigg 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Atkinson Fred Captain Kings Liverpool Cleator On Leave 24/11/1916 8b
Atkinson Harry Ellerton Private 38th Canadians 761119 Market St, Millom 18/06/1916 Letter Home 14/07/1916 8d
Atkinson Harry Ellerton Private 28 38th Canadians 761119 YES Vancouver and Millom 09/04/1917 Killed in action 04/05/1917 3c & 4a Also 25/5/1917 3b
Atkinson Harry Ellerton 38th Canadians 761119 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Atkinson Harry Ellerton 38th Canadians 761119 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Atkinson Harry Ellerton Private 38th Canadians 761119 Millom Serving 11/08/1916 8d
Atkinson Harry Ellerton Private 38th Canadians 761119 Serving 01/09/1916 8a
Atkinson Isaac Wilson Bootle 11/08/1921Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Atkinson J PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterBootle Wounded 12/01/1917 8a
Baker WE Private East Lancashire Haverigg 13/09/1916 Wounded 13/10/1916 8d
Baker William James Private 36 East Lancashire 13221 Haverigg 23/10/1916 Died of wounds 03/11/1916 5f Wounded 13/9/1916
Baker William James Private 36 East Lancashire 13221 Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Baker William James Private 36 East Lancashire 13221 Haverigg 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Baker William James Private 36 East Lancashire 13221 YES Serving 31/03/1916 8c
Baker William James Private 36 East Lancashire 13221 YES Letter Home 20/04/1916 8dThanks to Haverigg Whist
Drive for parcel
Bannister J PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Barber GA Sergeant Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Barber George Private On Leave 07/04/1916 8a
Barber George Riley Private East Lancs Millom 08/05/1915 Marriage 14/05/1915 5b at Holborn Hill P Meth
Barber George Riley Sergeant 7th East Lancs Millom
Awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
07/12/1917 3a Photo 21/12/1917 3a
Barber John Corporal East Lancs Millom 01/05/1915 Marriage 07/05/1915 5c at Holborn Hill P Meth
Barbour T Sergeant Border Eskdale Award of Meritorious
Service Medal21/06/1918 3e
Barnes G Royal Navy Millom On Leave 20/09/1918 3e
Barnes J Private Millom Serving 19/07/1918 3d in East Africa
Barnes James Signaller Royal Field Artillery Millom 17/10/1918 Wounded 08/11/1918 3a
Barnes W Royal Navy Millom On Leave 08/11/1918 3e
Barratt Donald CaptainKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Home Leave 15/01/1915 5a
Barratt Donald Captain Millom On Leave 22/10/1915 8a
Barratt FHG Lieut Grenadier Guards Broughton and MillomAwarded Military
Cross24/11/1916 5c
Barratt WD Captain Millom Discharged 18/02/1916 8a
Barratt Captain Millom On Leave 23/12/1915 5a
Barrow T Sergeant Coniston and Millom
Awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
13/12/1918 3e
Barwick Corporal CanadiansDrigg, Green Road and
SilecroftOn Leave 13/10/1916 8b
Barwick Private Canadians Winnipeg and Millom On Leave 20/12/1918 3b Emigrated 1902
Baxendale Walter Major Rhodesian Horse Dalton and Lancaster 23/10/1916Died as Prisoner of
War10/11/1916 8b
in German East Africa;
Mayor of Bulawayo
Bayliff HT Driver Canadians Millom On Leave 01/02/1918 3b
Beck Albert Private Cheshire YES Cambridge St, Millom On Leave, Gassed 18/08/1916 8a Photo 22/9/1916 8d
Beck Alfred 18th Cheshire Millom Wounded 27/04/1917 3a
Beck H PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterCambridge St, Millom Wounded 25/08/1916 5b
Beck Henry Private 264th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Millom Serving 26/11/1915 8c
Beck J Farrier Sgt 28 Yorks Hussars YES Millom Serving 26/11/1915 8c
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
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Date
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ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Beck William Private 20 Australians YES Millom Missing 26/11/1915 8d
Beesley Harry 19 Millom Has Malaria 15/09/1916 8a
Beesley Harry MillomDemobilised-
advertisement14/11/1919 4a-f
Re-established his tailoring
business at 14 Wellington
Street
Beesley Reginald 22 MillomWounded and
gassed15/09/1916 8a
Bell H Chaplain Uldale and Millom Enlisted 11/01/1918 3b Vicar of Uldale
Bell John RSM 32 7th Kings Liverpool 4873 Ulverston 06/09/1916 Died of wounds 20/10/1916 8d RSPCA Inspector
Bell Michael Private 23 BorderAbsent without
official leave01/09/1916 7b
Bell S Bombardier MillomAwarded Military
Medal11/05/1917 3c
Bell S Captain Royal Field Artillery Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e Military Medal
Bell S Corporal Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Benjamin Stanley Lance Corp Suffolk 42239 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Listed by Commonwealth
War Graves Commission as
George Benjamin, Died
24/5/1918
Bennett Hilda WAAC Holborn Hill, Millom Enlisted 15/02/1918 3d
Bennett James Lance Corp Haverigg On Leave 10/05/1918 3e
Bennett James Private AVC Holborn Hill, Millom On Leave 12/07/1918 3e
Bennett Jim Driver Royal Field Artillery On Leave 15/03/1918 3e
Bennett Lance Royal Air Force Millom On Leave 08/11/1918 3e
Bennett Percy Gunner Holborn Hill, Millom Wounded 04/10/1918 3a
Bennett William James Royal Vet Corps Holborn Hill, Millom Letter Home 15/02/1918 3d
Beresford Frank Private YES Killed in action 16/02/1917 8c
Bernard Cyril A CaptainRoyal Army Medical
CorpsMillom
Award of Military
Cross29/09/1916 5a
Best-Dunkley Bertram Lieut2nd/5th Lancashire
FusBarrow
Victoria Cross
Presentation02/11/1917 2e Posthmously to wife
Bickerstaffe W Lance Corp Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Bickerstaffe W Lance Cpl 18th West Yorks YES HaveriggAwarded Military
Medal21/09/1917 3d Photo 05/10/1917 3a
Biggar WJ McKay Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster3047 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Birkett Henry 2nd Lieut Royal Air Force Muncaster 24/10/1918 Killed 01/11/1918 3eBuried at Muncaster
29/10/1918
Birkett Percy Sergeant Millom Promotion 07/05/1915 5d
Birkett Thomas Edward Sapper Royal Engineers Millom 06/10/1917 Marriage 12/10/1917 3c At Millom Holy Trinity
Blair RCR Captain 37 5th Border Whitehaven 21/07/1916 Killed in action 28/07/1916 7a Distinguished Service Order
Blass Herman Austrian, in Isle of Man Prisoner of War 15/01/1915 6e
Blendall J CorporalKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 02/02/1917 8b
Blendall J Millom On Leave 09/08/1918 3e
Blendall Jack Lce CorpKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 15/02/1918 3d
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Blendall Jack Lce Corp Lincolnshire Millom On Leave 02/08/1918 3e
Formerly of King's Own
Royal Lancaster, peviously
gassed and wounded
Bloomfield E PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Haverigg On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Bloomfield TG Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Bloor Richard Bloor 50th Canadians USA and Millom
Awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
12/09/1919 3a
Received by his widow,
Gertrude Agnes (nee
Coady, of Millom), now of
Trenton, NJ, USA. He died
1/10/1918 aged 41
(3030643). The
Distinguished Conduct
Medal was awarded for
capturing 140 prisoners- if
all witnesses had not died
he would have received the
Victoria Cross- he was born
12 May 1877 in
Staffordshire
Boase Matthew Sergeant 22 Machine Gun Corps 22436 Millom 01/04/1918 Died of wounds 12/04/1918 3a & c
Boase Matthew PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Boase Matthew PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Boase Matthew PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Millom Serving 26/05/1916 8c
Boase Matthew PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Newton Street, Millom Wounded 18/08/1916 5b Photo 22/9/1916 8c
Boase Matthew Sergeant Machine Gun Corps Millom Wounded 29/03/1918 3aFormerly King's Own Royal
Lancaster
Bond E Private Ill in Malta 20/04/1917 3e
Bond Edward Private Manchester MillomFittted with artificial
leg26/04/1918 3a
Bond Frank PrivateNorthumberland
FusAshington and Millom Wounded 15/11/1918 3a
Bond J Sergt Major Millom Promotion 26/11/1915 8a On Leave
Bond J PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterOn Leave 31/03/1916 8a
Bond J PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterOn Leave 04/08/1916 8a
Bond J Sergt Major Millom
Awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
31/10/1919 3d
Bond James Enlisted 03/03/1916 8bOrganist at Millom United
Methodist
Bond Sidney Trooper 11th Hussars Millom Wounded 26/04/1918 3aAlso mentioned in
despatches
Bond Sgt Major Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
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ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Bond Sergt Major RHA Millom On Leave 18/10/1918 3cDistinguished Conduct
Medal and Mons Ribbon
Booth Leonard Ravenglass Wounded 21/05/1915 3a
Bosanko E Cadet Millom On Leave 21/06/1918 3e
Bosanko Ernest CorporalKing's Own Royal
LancasterHaverigg 20/11/1917 Wounded 30/11/1917 3a
Bosanko Ernest Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterServing 25/02/1916 8b-d
Boundy J PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Serving 21/01/1916 8c
Boundy James On Leave 22/03/1918 3d
Boundy Stephen Private Millom Prisoner of War 19/04/1918 3a
Bowman James Private 301st King's Own
Royal Lancaster2659 Ulverston 16/04/1915 Killed in action 07/05/1915 8d
Bowness John Henry CorporalRoyal Army Medical
Corps27440 Kendal and Millom 15/04/1917 Killed in action 27/04/1917 3e Transport ship torpedoed
Bowness John Henry CorporalRoyal Army Medical
Corps27440 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Bowness John Henry CorporalRoyal Army Medical
Corps27440 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Bradley William Commander Royal Navy On Leave 21/07/1916 5a Father died 20/7/1916
Bradley William CommanderRoyal Naval
ReserveMillom On Leave 25/04/1919 3b Distinguished Service Cross
Braithwaite A Lance Corp Bootle Wounded 24/05/1918 3e
Braithwaite J Private Royal Field Artillery YES Serving 07/01/1916 8c
Braithwaite W Private Seaforth Hland. Bootle Missing 12/01/1917 8a
Brew William Thomas Lance Corp 261st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200733 YES Millom 01/12/1917 Killed in action 21/12/1917 3a Photo 25/1/1918 3a
Brew William Thomas Lance Corp 261st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200733 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Brew William Thomas Lance Corp 261st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200733 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Brew WR Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Serving 04/08/1916 8d
Broadbelt Tom Corporal 7th Border 19352Kirkby Lonsdale and
Silecroft27/10/1917 Killed in action 09/11/1917 2d & 3a
Broadbelt Tom Corporal 7th Border 19352 Silecroft and Whicham 03/04/1921
Whicham Church
and Silecroft Green
War Memorials
unveiled
08/04/1921 4f
Brockbank George C Private7th Dragoon
Guards
Awarded Military
Medal12/10/1917 3a
Brockbank John E Ambulance
DriverServing 26/05/1916 5a
Brocklebank John Thomas Private 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1881 YES Haverigg 24/06/1915 Died of wounds 30/07/1915 8c
Brocklebank John Thomas Private 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1881 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
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ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Brocklebank John Thomas Private 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1881 Haverigg 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Brocklebank John Thomas Private 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1881 Haverigg 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Brocklebank John Thomas Private 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1881 Haverigg 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Brocklebank Thomas Irving Private 25 Manchester 251896 YES Settle Street, Millom 25/09/1917 Died of wounds 12/10/1917 3a Photo 26/10/1917 3a
Brocklebank Thomas Irving Private 25 Manchester 251896 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Brocklebank Thomas Irving Private 25 Manchester 251896 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Brocklebank Corporal Millom On Leave 29/12/1916 8a
Brooks E Sergeant1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Millom Serving 05/11/1915 8c
Brooks E Sergeant4th King's Own
Royal LancasterMillom On Leave 26/11/1915 8a St George's Choir
Brooks Elvey SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterVictoria St, Millom In Hospital 04/08/1916 8a
Brooks Elvey Sergeant Millom Blood Poisoning 24/11/1916 8a
Brooks Elvey Sergeant Millom Convalescing 16/03/1917 3e
Brooks Elvey Sergeant MillomTo E Africa to train
troops18/01/1918 2d
Brooks W Private Australians Millom On Leave 26/07/1918 3e
Brown George Private 201st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2893 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a Died 28/5/1916
Brown George Private 201st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2893 Haverigg 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died 28/5/1916
Bryan J Lance Corp YES Serving 07/04/1916 8d In France
Bryce David McGregor W/Op 19 Wishaw, ScotlandWashed up at
Ravenglass11/10/1918 3e
Buckley Hugh 22 BorderAbsent without
official leave20/10/1916 8a
Burgess Harold Sapper Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Burgess Harold Royal Engineers YES Liverpool and Millom
Awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
15/09/1916 5e
Father was licensee of the
West County Hotel; Photo
10/11/1916 8c
Burgess Harold Pioneer Millom On Leave 16/02/1917 5a
Burgess Harold Sapper Millom On Leave 01/02/1918 3b
Burgess Harold Royal Engineers Millom Visiting Millom 16/05/1919 4e
Burgoyne W PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Burn Edward Norman Private 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2276 YES Haverigg 20/06/1915 Died of wounds 25/06/1915 5b Photo 2/7/1915 8c
Burn Edward Norman Private 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2276 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Burn Edward Norman Private 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2276 Haverigg 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Burn Frederick James Sergeant 224th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1417 YES Millom 08/06/1915 Killed in action 18/06/1915 8d
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
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ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Burn Frederick James Sergeant 224th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1417 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Burn Frederick James Sergeant 224th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1417 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Burn T Private Millom On Leave 16/02/1917 8a
Burns Thomas Private Border 14551 Millom 13/08/1915 Died 17/09/1915 5a Lost on Royal Edward
Burns Thomas Private Border 14551 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Burns Thomas Private Border 14551 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Burns Thomas Private Border 14551 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Burns William Private 22 Kings Royal Rifles YES Nottingham and Millom 01/07/1916 Killed in action 21/07/1916 5a Photo 28/7/1916 8d
Butcher J Lance Corp Millom On Leave 04/10/1918 3e
Butcher John Lce Corp Black Watch Haverigg Wounded 23/08/1918 3a Recently promoted
Butcher T Private Black Watch Millom On Leave 27/10/1916 8a
Butcher T Private MillomIn Whittington Hosp,
Staffs27/04/1917 3e
Butcher Tom Private Machine Gun Corps Haverigg 12/06/1917Absent without
official leave15/06/1917 4c
Butcher Tom Driver YES Serving 23/12/1915 8d
Butcher Tom Army Service Corps MillomIn hospital at Malta-
dysentry15/12/1916 8b
Butcher Tom Driver KOSB Holborn Hill, Millom Wounded 09/08/1918 3aFormerly of Army Service
Corps
Butcher Tom Private KOSB Holborn Hill, Millom Convalescing 27/09/1918 3e
Butcher Tom Private KOSB Holborn Hill, Millom Wounded 08/11/1918 3a
Butler William Lewis Private 13th London 3187 Dalton 19/04/1915 Died of wounds 30/04/1915 7d
Butler William Lewis Private 22 13th London 3187 Barrow and Dalton Died
19/4/1915
Endowed bed at
Barrow Hospital02/08/1918 3e
By his father, Dalton
solicitor, in memory
Butler Geoffrey Lewis Lieut 214th Lancashire
FusiliersDalton and Barrow 15/05/1917 Killed in action 25/05/1917 3e Previously wounded
Butler Geoffrey Lewis Lieut 20 Lancashire Fusiliers Barrow and Dalton Died
15/5/1917
Endowed bed at
Barrow Hospital02/08/1918 3e
By his father, Dalton
solicitor, in memory
Butler-Stoney RB Captain Royal Field ArtilleryAwarded Military
Cross05/01/1917 8a
Butter WB Captain 18/09/1918 Marriage 13/09/1918 3e at Calderbridge
Butterfield Ernest Private The Green On Leave 20/09/1918 3e
Butterfield Thomas Albert Private 225th King's Own
Royal Lancaster13191 YES The Green 10/08/1915 Killed in action 17/09/1915 8c/d
Memorial service at
Thwaites 10/9/1915
Butterfield Thomas Albert Private 225th King's Own
Royal Lancaster13191 The Green 25/06/1922
Thwaites War
Memorial unveiled30/06/1922 1e
Caddy Tom Private 23 Machine Gun Corps 128294 Silecroft 11/03/1920
Died from effects of
gas poisoning on
8/8/1918
19/03/1920 5f
Caddy Tom Private 23 Machine Gun Corps 128294 Silecroft 03/04/1921
Whicham Church
and Silecroft Green
War Memorial's
unveiled
08/04/1921 4f
Cain Mary Ann Nurse Millom Serving 14/05/1915 5a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
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Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Cain Mary Ann Nurse Millom On Leave 21/06/1918 3e
Served in Balkans,
decorated several times
and honoured by foreign
royalty. Also served in Boer
War
Campbell James PrivateMechanised Motor
TransportYES Serving 07/04/1916 8d
Campbell JosephAbsent without
official leave09/03/1917 2f
Carter John Private 26 5th Border 242061 Holborn Hill, Millom 21/03/1918 Killed in action 30/05/1919 3a
Carter John 26 5th Border 242061 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Carter John 26 5th Border 242061 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Carter John Private 26 5th Border 242061 On Leave 31/03/1916 8a
Carter John (Jack) Private 26 5th Border 242061 Millom 21/03/1918 Missing 03/05/1918 3a
Carter Samuel Private 211st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200262 Holborn Hill, Millom 20/09/1917 Killed in action 19/10/1917 2b
Carter Samuel Private 211st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200262 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Carter Samuel Private 211st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200262 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Cartmell Isaac Private 2nd Border Whitehaven 08/03/1915 Died of wounds 15/04/1915 7f
Cartmell James Sapper 31 Royal Engineers WR/ 278055 Blackpool and Millom 21/08/1918 Killed in action 13/09/1918 3a Worked for Blackpool Tower
Cartwright C PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Haverigg On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Cartwright Ernest 2nd Lieut 26 West Riding Millom 01/11/1918 Killed in action 15/11/1918 3a
Cartwright James Private 201st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200682 Haverigg 20/09/1917 Died of wounds 05/10/1917 1d
Cartwright James Private 201st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200682 Haverigg 04/11/1917 Memorial Service 09/11/1917 3b
Cartwright James Private 201st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200682 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Cartwright James Private 201st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200682 Haverigg 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Cartwright William George Private 231st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200084 Haverigg 26/09/1917 Killed in action 05/10/1917 1d
Cartwright William George Private 231st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200084 Haverigg 04/11/1917 Memorial Service 09/11/1917 3b
Cartwright William George Private 231st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200084 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Cartwright William George Private 231st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200084 Haverigg 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Casson P Private Canadians Millom 07/12/1918 Funeral of father 13/12/1918 3e1st time at Millom for 8
years
Casson Royal EngineersWhitehaven and
Ravenglass
Wounded, at Cardiff
Hospital30/10/1914 2c Policeman
Castle Albert James Private Millom Marriage 18/10/1918 3e at Gosforth
Castle H Millom On Leave 04/10/1918 3e
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Castle S Millom On Leave 04/10/1918 3e
Castle SidRoyal
EngineersConiston On Leave 17/03/1916 8a Wrestler
Castle William Private Australians Millom Wounded 01/02/1918 3b
Cavanagh Frank Captain Cleator Moor Died of wounds 04/10/1918 3e Military Cross
Cavendish John Spencer 39 1st Life Guards 20/10/1914 Killed 30/10/1914 2c Lord; Served in Boer War
Cavendish Richard Lieut Col5th King's Own
Royal LancasterWounded 14/05/1915 1d Lord
Chadwick Arthur Private 214th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1925 Ulverston 19/07/1915 Died of wounds 30/07/1915 4f
Chadwick Casson Gunner Royal Field Artillery 171128 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a killed in action 3/6/1918
Chadwick Casson Gunner Royal Field Artillery 171128 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 3/6/1918
Chadwick Casson Gunner Royal Field Artillery 171128 Millom Wounded 07/06/1918 3a killed in action 3/6/1918
Chadwick Edwin Private South Lancs 7930 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a killed in action 24/10/1914
Chadwick Edwin Private South Lancs 7930 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 24/10/1914
Chadwick S Private Holborn Hill, Millom Wounded 04/10/1918 3d
Chadwick Sydney PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterHolborn Hill, Millom Wounded 21/12/1917 3a
Chadwick Thomas Braithwaite Sergeant 24 Machine Gun Corps 80087 Coventry and Millom 26/08/1918 Killed in action 21/03/1919 3a
Chadwick Thomas Braithwaite Sergeant 24 Machine Gun Corps 80087 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Chadwick Thomas Braithwaite Sergeant 24 Machine Gun Corps 80087 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Chadwick Wallace Private4th King's Own
Royal LancasterUlverston Serving 30/07/1915 4f
Chambers Thomas Private 11th Border 26114 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Chambers Thomas Private 11th Border 26114 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died 12/1/1917
Chapell Sergeant Millom On Leave 05/04/1918 3e
Chaplin W Haverigg Died after inoculation 11/12/1914 5dNot on Commonwealth War
Graves Commission
Chappell Harry PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterNewton Street, Millom Serving 01/09/1916 8a Stationer
Chappell Harry Millom On Leave 29/12/1916 8a
Chappell Henry Lance Corp Millom On Leave 05/07/1918 3e
Chappell TJ Sergeant Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Chappell Sergt MillomAwarded Military
Medal31/10/1919 3d
Chapple H PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 27/10/1916 8a
Charter William Private 27 Kings Liverpool Millom Prisoner of War 08/02/1918 3a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Charters John Private Kings Liverpool Millom 28/11/1918Repatriated Prisoner
of War29/11/1918 3b
Charters JT Private 26King's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 19/04/1918 3a
Chivers Fred Private YES Haverigg Serving 12/05/1916 8d
Chrimes Walter C Minister War worker 06/08/1915 8cPrimitive Methodist, working
at Vickers
Clampitt E PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Clampitt F Sergeant4th King's Own
Royal LancasterMillom 27/12/1917 Marriage 28/12/1917 3b
At Millom Holy Trinity, now
discharged and in Colonial
Government
Clampitt F A/Sgt Wounded 30/07/1915 4f
Clampitt Fred SergeantTo E Africa to train
troops18/01/1918 2d
Clampitt Fred Sergeant Millom Now in Nyassaland 03/05/1918 3e
Clampitt Fred CorporalKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Discharged 02/05/1919 3e
Clarke Barker Sergeant 311st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster812 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a Died 15/6/1915
Clarke Barker Sergeant 311st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster812 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Clarke James PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom 24/01/1919
Died at Blencathra
Sanatorium07/02/1919 3a
RC-Funeral 6/2/1919, had
served in Boer War, not on
Commonwealth War Graves
Commission
Clarke James PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Clarke JH A/Sgt Wounded 30/07/1915 4f
Clarke Matthew 26 Royal Navy MillomDied as Prisoner of
War09/07/1915 8d
Not on Commonwealth War
Graves Commission
Clarke WEKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Cleasby James Private 27 Labour Corps 266929 Haverigg 29/11/1918 Killed 06/12/1918 2b Buried 2/12/1918
Cleasby James Private 27 Labour Corps 266929 Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Cleasby James Private 27 Labour Corps 266929 Haverigg 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Cleasby JamesRoyal Welsh
FusiliersEnlisted 25/02/1916 8a
Transferred to Labour
Corps
Cleasby James PrivateRoyal Welsh
FusiliersMillom On Leave 21/07/1916 8a
Transferred to Labour
Corps
Cleasby James Serving 28/07/1916 8b Millom Gazette staff
Cleasby R Corporal YES Haverigg Serving 19/05/1916 8a & c
Cleasby Robert Bombardier Haverigg 03/01/1917 Marriage 05/01/1917 5bat Southport, previously
wounded
Clinton Thomas Private 28Royal Welsh
Fusiliers31893
Barlow Street,
Manchester13/01/1917 Murderer 19/01/1917 6d
of Henry Lynch at Barrow,
tried 13/2/1917 at
Manchester Assizes
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Clinton Thomas Private 28Royal Welsh
Fusiliers31893
Barlow Street,
Manchester13/01/1917 Murderer 26/01/1917 7e
of Henry Lynch at Barrow,
tried 13/2/1917 at
Manchester Assizes
Clinton Thomas Private 28Royal Welsh
Fusiliers31893
Barlow Street,
Manchester13/01/1917 Murderer 16/02/1917 5e & 8d
of Henry Lynch at Barrow,
tried 13/2/1917 at
Manchester Assizes,
executed at Strangeways
Gaol 21/3/1917
Close Alexander Private 26Border and labour
Corps24009 Bootle and Seascale 11/08/1921
Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f Died 9/3/1918
Coade Samuel Private 34 Royal Engineers 188635 Steel Green 10/08/1917 Died of wounds 17/08/1917 3b
Coade Samuel Private 34 Royal Engineers 188635 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Coade Samuel Private 34 Royal Engineers 188635 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Coates Asher Sub. Artificer 35Royal Naval
Reserve1569/EA Barrow 30/09/1916
Died as Prisoner of
War24/11/1916 5e
Was on sub E7 when
wrecked in 1915
Cole Thomas Muncaster Wounded 21/05/1915 3a
Collins WSRoyal Army Medical
CorpsMillom and South Wales
To 9 Stationary
Hospital, Colchester14/08/1914 4b
Formerly of the Millom
Gazette , now of the "Llais
Llafur"
Collins WSRoyal Army Medical
CorpsMillom and South Wales
Letter home about
taking German
prisoners of war
25/09/1914 6e
Collins WSRoyal Army Medical
CorpsMillom Letter home 23/10/1914 4d
Collins WS Private Royal Flying Corps Letter home 29/10/1915 8b
Collins WS ClerkRoyal Army Medical
CorpsServing 28/07/1916 8b
Millom Gazette staff; also
25/8/1916 8b
Conchie Robert Private6th King's Own
Royal Lancaster18689 Waberthwaite 05/04/1916 Killed in action 19/05/1916 4f
Connelly Pat Private Cheshire Millom Gassed and blinded 26/04/1918 3e
Connolly Private Cheshire MillomWounded, at Carlisle
Hospital01/11/1918 3e
Only back at the front for 2
days after 7 months off for
being gassed
Constable Charles Sapper CanadiansMiddlesbrough and
MillomOn Leave 22/03/1918 3d
Constable George Corporal YorkshireRedcar, Canada and
MillomOn Leave 08/09/1916 8a
Constable Isaiah Seaman Merchant Navy Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Died 15/8/1917 on SS
Katoa of Dunedin, New
Zealand while at Sydney,
not qualified for
Commonwealth War Graves
Commission
Constable Isaiah Seaman Merchant Navy Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Cooke Jim Millom Blood Poisoning 24/11/1916 8a
Cooke Thomas Border Haverigg Enlisted 10/12/1915 8b Teacher
Cooke Tom Private Border Millom On Leave 18/02/1916 8a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Cooke Tom Corporal Border Settle Street, Millom On Leave 04/08/1916 8a
Cooke Tom Millom Serving 24/11/1916 8a
Coombe Joseph PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster1570 Millom 04/08/1916 Killed in action 25/08/1916 8d
Coombe Joseph PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster1570 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Coombe Joseph PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster1570 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Cornthwaite William Gunner 26 Canadians 86017 Kirksanton 29/10/1917 Killed in action 16/11/1917 3aMemorial service
18/11/1917
Cornthwaite William Gunner 26 Canadians 86017 Canada and Kirksanton 03/10/1920
Kirksanton War
Memorial unveiled-
in 2013 at Millom
Holy Trinity
08/10/1920 4a
Cornthwaite William Gunner 26 Canadians 86017 Kirksanton 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Cornthwaite William Gunner 26 Canadians 86017 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Coulter A Gunner 26 Canadians 86017 Kirksanton 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Coulter Andrew Private 341st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2797 YES Millom 08/08/1916 Killed in action 01/09/1916 5c
5 children aged 5 weeks to
8 years; Photo 8/9/1916 8d
Coulter W Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterServing 25/02/1916 8b-d
Coward Frank Sergeant Canadians 736696 Darwen and Millom 28/08/1918 Killed in action 27/09/1918 3a
Coward Frank Sergeant Canadians 736696 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Coward George Corporal 24 10th Canadian Inf 430629 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Coward George Corporal 24 10th Canadian Inf 430629 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Coward George Jackson Corporal 24 10th Canadian Inf 430629 YES Canada and Millom 11/09/1916 Killed in action 13/10/1916 8dalso 27/10/1916 5c; Photo
3/11/1916 8c
Coward George Jackson Corporal 24 10th Canadian Inf 430629 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Coward JC Gunner Millom On Leave 23/02/1917 8aRecovering from wounds to
the foot in Oct 1916
Coward John GunnerRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryMillom Wounded 20/10/1916 8c
Coward John Private Millom On Leave 09/02/1917 8aof Coward's Auctioneers,
previously wounded
Coward John Edward Private 24 Highland Light Inf 20364 Holborn Hill, Millom 25/10/1918 Killed in action 06/12/1918 3a
Coward John Edward Private 24 Highland Light Inf 20364 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Coward John Edward Private 24 Highland Light Inf 20364 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Coward John William Private4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Millom Bravery 23/07/1915 8c/d
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Coward Thomas PrivateRoyal Army Medical
CorpsBurnley and Thwaites Wounded 18/08/1916 8a
Coward Walter Private Royal Highlanders Burnley and Thwaites Wounded 18/08/1916 8a
Cowdray Alfred BorderAbsent without
official leave03/11/1916 6c
Cowin Albert Private 198th King's Own
Royal Lancaster27563
Barrow, Bigrigg and
Millom23/12/1916 Killed in action 19/01/1917 5b
Craig Eric 2nd Lieut 21 Royal Irish Rifles Londonderry and Millom 30/08/1916 Killed in action 08/09/1916 4f
Cranke J Private Northamptonshire Millom Sick Leave 20/10/1916 8c Was in RFA
Cranke J Sergeant On Leave 22/03/1918 3d
Cranke James Canadians Canada and Millom Enlisted 18/02/1916 8b
Cranke James Millom On Leave 29/12/1916 8a
Cranke John Victor Private 30 Northamptonshire 19142 Kirkby and Millom 20/04/1918 Missing 24/05/1918 3a
Cranke John Victor Private 30 Northamptonshire 19142 Millom 20/04/1918 Killed in action 11/10/1918 3a
Cranke John Victor Private 30 Northamptonshire 19142 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Cranke John Victor Private 30 Northamptonshire 19142 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Crawford H Private YES Haverigg Serving 12/05/1916 8c In Salonika
Crellin RKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Crellin Wilson Private10th King's Own
Royal Lancaster
Absent without
official leave06/08/1915 5a
Critchley Herbert Private 19 Machine Gun Corps 133851 Millom 12/04/1918 Killed in action 03/05/1918 3a
Critchley Herbert Private 19 Machine Gun Corps 133851 Accrington and Millom 14/04/1918 Died of wounds 12/07/1918 3a
Critchley Herbert Private 19 Machine Gun Corps 133851 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Critchley Herbert Private 19 Machine Gun Corps 133851 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Cross Dorothy Nurse EccleriggsMentioned in
despatches11/01/1918 3b
Cross R PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Haverigg On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Crossley John Albert Private 325th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1805 01/07/1915 Died of wounds 03/09/1915 5d
Crossman Thomas Private 184th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2262 YES Whitbeck and Millom 08/06/1915 Killed in action 18/06/1915 8e Photo 25/6/1915 8d
Crossman Thomas Private 184th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2262 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Crossman Thomas Private 184th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2262 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Crump Arthur Oswald Private 29Royal Army Medical
Corps122666 Millom 22/10/1918
Died at Blackpool of
flu25/10/1918 3a & 3e
Buried 26/10/1918 at Millom
St George- see 1/11/1918
3c
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Crump Arthur Oswald Private 29Royal Army Medical
Corps122666 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Crump Arthur Oswald Private 29Royal Army Medical
Corps122666 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Crump Harold Private Canadians Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3a
Curphey H Corporal North. Fus. Millom Wounded 13/10/1916 8d
Curry Vincent Millom Enlisted 08/02/1918 3d also 15/2/1918 3d
Curry Vincent Private Millom On Leave 05/04/1918 3e
Curry Vincent Private Millom On Leave 26/07/1918 3e
Curwen E Private4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2562 Dalton 15/06/1915 Killed in action 02/07/1915 8f
Danson Ike Royal Engineers MillomOn a hospital ship
with malaria29/12/1916 8b
Danson Ike Corporal Royal Engineers Millom On Leave 24/05/1918 3e
Danson L Lce Corp Royal Engineers Millom On Leave 23/08/1918 3e
Danson Tom Sergt Major Royal Engineers Millom Serving 19/07/1918 3d in East Africa
Darvell Fred Corporal Royal Engineers Millom Wounded 18/08/1916 5bChemists Section, also
25/8/1916 8b
Darvell Frederick William 2nd Lieut 8th Border Millom 27/05/1918
Missing, later
confirmed as Killed
in action
14/06/1918 3aFormerly in Royal Engineer,
Recently promoted
Darvell Frederick William 2nd Lieut 8th Border Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Darvell Frederick William 2nd Lieut 8th Border Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Darvell Frederick William 2nd Lieut 8th Border Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Darvell Frederick William 2nd Lieut 8th Border MillomAward of Military
Cross16/08/1918 3a
Date Fred Corporal YES Canada and Millom Serving 28/01/1916 8d
Date Fred Lance Corp5th King's Own
Royal LancasterLord Street, Millom On Leave 14/07/1916 8b Battalion Bandmaster
Date Samuel Private 241st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2801 Lord Street, Millom 15/06/1915 Killed in action 02/06/1916 5a Hodbarrow Miner
Date Samuel Private 241st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2801 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Date Samuel Private 241st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2801 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Date Samuel Private 241st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2801 YES Missing 27/08/1915 8c/d
Davies Fred B Driver Army Service Corps 47756 Steel Green 12/06/1915 Letter home 02/07/1915 1d His mother died 26/6/1915
Davies Fred B Army Service Corps St Austell and Millom Letter home 03/09/1915 8c
Davies Fred B Driver Army Service Corps YES Millom Serving 29/10/1915 8e
Davis John Henry Private1st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster242703
Lancaster, Morecambe
and Millom09/04/1918 Killed in action 06/09/1918 3a
Davis John Henry Private1st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster242703 Millom 16/04/1918 Missing 26/04/1918 3a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Davis John Henry Private1st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster242703 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Davis John Henry Private1st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster242703 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Davis John Henry Private1st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster242703 Enlisted 03/03/1916 8b
Organist at Millom Holy
Trinity
Davis John Henry Private1st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster242703 On Leave 31/03/1916 8a
Davis John Henry Private1st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster242703 YES Millom Serving 30/06/1916 8c
Davis John Henry Private1st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster242703 Millom Wounded 02/03/1917 8a
Davis John Henry Private1st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster242703 Millom On Leave 18/01/1918 2d
Organist at Millom Holy
Trinity
Davis John Henry Private1st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster242703 Millom Prisoner of War 03/05/1918 3a
Dawson John Private 19 Manchester 61219 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Dawson John Private 19 Manchester 61219 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Dawson Robert Lce Corp 23King's Own Royal
Lancaster200757 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Dawson Robert Lce Corp 23King's Own Royal
Lancaster200757 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Dawson John Private 19 Manchester 61219 YES Holborn Hill, Millom 14/12/1917 Killed in action 25/01/1918 3a Photo 22/3/1918 3a
Dawson John Private 19 Manchester 61219 Holborn Hill, Millom 24/02/1918 Memorial Service 22/02/1918 3d and 1/3/1918 3a
Dawson Robert Lce Corp 23King's Own Royal
Lancaster200757 02/05/1918 Missing 07/06/1918 3a
Dawson Robert Lce Corp 23King's Own Royal
Lancaster200757 Millom 02/05/1918 Killed in action 12/07/1918 3a also 13/12/1918 3a
Dawson Robert Lance Corp Holborn Hill, Millom Wounded 13/10/1916 8a
Dawson Robert PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterHolborn Hill, Millom Wounded 13/10/1916 8d
Dawson Robert Lance Corp YES Wounded 08/12/1916 8c
Dawson RobertKing's Own Royal
LancasterHolborn Hill, Millom Wounded 25/01/1918 3a
Denney EM Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Serving 11/02/1916 8d
Dennis Stanley Ernest Private 27 27th Canadians 874945 YES Winnipeg and Millom 03/05/1917 Killed in action 08/06/1917 3d Photo 15/6/1917 3b
Dennis Stanley Ernest Private 27 27th Canadians 874945 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Dennis Stanley Ernest Private 27 27th Canadians 874945 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Denny John Driver YES Serving 11/02/1916 8c
Deveney Walter Private 23 Manchester MillomAbsent without
official leave24/09/1915 5c
Dickinson J Lance Corp Monmouth Millom On Leave 27/10/1916 8a
Dickinson John Serving 28/07/1916 8b Millom Gazette staff
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Dickinson John L Lance Corp Welsh Fusiliers Promotion 01/09/1916 8a
Dixon Albert Private 21 South Lancs 13423 Millom 30/11/1917 Killed in action 20/09/1918 3a
Dixon Albert Private 21 South Lancs 13423 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Dixon Albert Private 21 South Lancs 13423 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Dixon Albert Private 21 South Lancs 13423 YES Serving 23/12/1915 8d
Dixon Fred T Gunner 31Royal Garrison
Artillery140860 Millom 08/11/1918 Died at Chatham 15/11/1918 3a
Buried at Millom St George-
funeral 16/11/1918- see
22/11/1918 4a
Dixon Fred T Gunner 31Royal Garrison
Artillery140860 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Dixon Fred T Gunner 31Royal Garrison
Artillery140860 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Dixon George Millom Died in France 09/05/1919 3d
Dixon James Torver Enlisted 04/12/1914 5a
Dixon John Shoeing Smith Army Service Coprs Holborn Hill Enlisted 16/10/1914 4a
Dixon John Torver Enlisted 04/12/1914 5a
Dixon W Private YESDischarged before
the war21/01/1916 8c Served in India
Dixon William Torver Enlisted 04/12/1914 5a
Dobell Alfred Sergeant Millom Prisoner of War 07/06/1918 3aMilitary Medal Distinguished
Conduct Medal
Dobell Alfred J Corporal 21 Royal Field Artillery Manchester and MillomAward of Military
Medal04/01/1918 2e
Dobell Alfred S Sergeant Royal Field Artillery Cheshire and Millom Missing 10/05/1918 3a & e
Dobson Henry Herbert Private1st King's Own
Royal Lancaster34509 Haverigg 28/03/1918 Killed in action 12/07/1918 3a
Dobson Henry Herbert Private1st King's Own
Royal Lancaster34509 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Dobson Henry Herbert Private1st King's Own
Royal Lancaster34509 Haverigg 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Docker Fred Sergeant 23 1st Royal Fus 57598 YES Millom 31/07/1917 Killed in action 24/08/1917 3a
Docker Fred 23 1st Royal Fus 57598 YES Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Docker Fred 23 1st Royal Fus 57598 YES Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Docker Fred Private 23 1st Royal Fus 57598 YES Millom Serving 21/07/1916 8bEducated at Manchester
Grammar and Edinburgh
Docker Fred 23 1st Royal Fus 57598 YES Millom Wounded 26/01/1917 8b
Docker RL Private 25Royal Garrison
ArtilleryMillom Serving 21/07/1916 8b Former sailor and farmer
Docker RL GunnerRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryMillom Letter Home 26/01/1917 8b
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Docker Robert GunnerRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryMillom On Leave 23/08/1918 3e
Docker Walter Private 39 Royal Welsh Fus 345679 Lindal and Millom 27/12/1917 Killed in action 18/01/1918 3a
Docker Walter Private 39 Royal Welsh Fus 345679 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Docker Walter Private 39 Royal Welsh Fus 345679 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Docker Walter Private 39 Royal Welsh Fus 345679 Millom Serving 26/01/1917 8b
Dockeray George SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 14/12/1917 3a
Dockeray George SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 08/11/1918 3a
Dockeray George SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Discharged 14/03/1919 3e
Dodgson Joseph Shoeing Smith Army Service Coprs Hallthwaites Enlisted 16/10/1914 4a
Dodgson T Private 18 7th Northants Kirksanton Wounded 25/08/1916 5b
Dodgson William Driver Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Doidge EJ Lance Corp Birmingham and Millom 23/04/1917 Wounded 04/05/1917 3c
Doidge F Millom Discharged 14/11/1919 5e
Doidge Fred Private Millom Letter Home 19/04/1918 3eOrganist of Wesleyan
Chapel
Doidge Fred Gunner Millom On Leave 20/09/1918 3e
Doidge Fred J On Leave 06/06/1919 3d
Doidge Samuel Private Lincoln MillomAward of Military
Medal03/05/1918 3d
Doidge Samuel J Private 22 LincolnshireManchester, Birmingham
and Millom27/05/1918 Missing 05/07/1918 3a
Doidge Samuel J Private 22 LincolnshireManchester, Birmingham
and Millom27/05/1918 Prisoner of War 02/08/1918 3a
Doloughan James Corporal 34 Royal Inniski. Fus 3/24785 YES Belfast and Haverigg 27/12/1917 Killed in action 25/01/1918 3a & e
and 1/3/1918 2d, Photo
15/3/1918 3a; Formerly a
Naval Diver, fought in the
Boxer Rebellion and the
Irish Easter Uprising
Doloughan James Corporal 34 Royal Inniski. Fus 3/24785 Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Doloughan James Corporal 34 Royal Inniski. Fus 3/24785 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Doloughan James Private Inniskilling Fus Haverigg Letter to sister 09/06/1916 5bGallant actions in Irish
uprising
Down William Albert Private 21 1st Border 33685 Millom 03/02/1917 Wounded 09/02/1917 2dSalvation Army Bandsman,
worked at Coop
Down William Albert Private 21 1st Border 33685 YES Millom 05/02/1917 Died of wounds 16/02/1917 5c
Buried at Grove Town
Military Cemetery, France;
Photo 2/3/1917 6c
Down William Albert Private 21 1st Border 33685 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Down William Albert Private 21 1st Border 33685 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Downham A Private Millom On Leave 18/10/1918 3e
Doyle Henry Millom Injured in training 16/10/1914 5a Hodbarrow Miner
Doyle W PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterEarl Street, Millom Serving 12/01/1917 8b
Adopted son of Charles
Herridge
Duff GE Private 7th Border YES Serving 11/02/1916 8d
Duff Gilfred Millom On Leave 12/05/1916 8a
Duff Gilfrid Dispatch Rider Border Holmrook and Millom Invalided from army 25/08/1916 4a
Duke Richard Thomas Private Grenadier Guards 28604 Haverigg 28/03/1918 Killed in action 12/04/1918 3a
Duke Richard Thomas Private Grenadier Guards 28604 Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Duke Richard Thomas Private Grenadier Guards 28604 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Durham George Henry Private 204th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1853 YES Butler Street, Millom 15/06/1915 Killed in action 07/07/1916 5d-e & 8b
Durham George Henry Private 204th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1853 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Durham George Henry Private 204th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1853 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Durham George Henry Private 204th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1853 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Durham George Henry Private 204th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1853 YES Missing 20/08/1915 8c/d
Eagers George PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterEgremont Wounded 11/08/1916 8b
Eagers Jack Millom Letter Home 28/09/1917 3d
Eagers William Welsh Fusiliers EgremontIll with fever and
rheumatism11/08/1916 8b
Footballer, played for
Bradford
Eagers William Sergeant Millom Wounded 04/01/1918 2e
Eaton Ebenezer Private Wounded 28/07/1916 5e
Eaves Private MillomWounded at Battle of
Aisne16/10/1914 5a
Eccles John George Lance Cpl 20 KOYLight Infantry 23981 Holborn Hill, Millom 11/12/1917 Killed in action 04/01/1918 3a
Eccles John George Lance Cpl 20 KOYLight Infantry 23981 Holborn Hill, Millom 27/01/1918 Memorial Service 01/02/1918 1b at Millom Holy Trinity
Eccles John George Lance Cpl 20 KOYLight Infantry 23981 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Eccles John George Lance Cpl 20 KOYLight Infantry 23981 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Eccles John George Lance Cpl 20 KOYLight Infantry 23981 YES Serving 17/03/1916 8d
Eccles Thomas Cherry Private 241st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster3805 YES Bootle and Millom 15/08/1916 Killed in action 01/09/1916 5c & 8c Bootle Postman
Eccles Thomas Cherry Private 241st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster3805 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Eccles Thomas Cherry Bootle 11/08/1921Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Eccles Thomas Cherry Private 241st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster3805 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Eccles Thomas Cherry Private 241st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster3805 YES Serving 09/06/1916 8d
Eccles Tom Holborn Hill, Millom Killed in action 04/01/1918 3a Postman at Bootle
Eddison FW Chaplain Brough Enlisted 02/08/1918 3e
Edgar Harry Serving 28/07/1916 8b Millom Gazette staff
Edgar Joe PrivateNew Zealand
ForcesMillom On Leave 16/06/1916 8a
Edkin Ernest Commodore Royal Navy Millom Promotion 15/12/1916 5a
Edkin Lieut Royal NavyOn the mined King
Edward VII14/01/1916 8b Survived
Edmondson Henry Private 22 Royal Highlanders S/7704 YES Bouth and Millom 25/09/1915 Killed in action 19/01/1917 5d Photo 2/2/1917 8c
Edmondson Henry Private 22 Royal Highlanders S/7704 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Edmondson Henry Private 22 Royal Highlanders S/7704 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Edmondson Hugh Bouth and Millom Wounded 19/01/1917 5d
Edmondson James Bouth and Millom Wounded 19/01/1917 5d
Edwards E Private YES Haverigg Serving 19/05/1916 8a & d
Elias Tom PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterOn Leave 08/09/1916 8a
Elias Tom Private Millom Ill 04/01/1918 2e
Elias Tom Private Millom On Leave 19/07/1918 3e
Ellwood Thomas Private 2nd Border Whitehaven 01/11/1914 Killed in action 24/12/1914 1f At Ypres
Ellwood Tim Private YES Millom Twice wounded 10/12/1915 5c & 8a Photo 30/12/1915 8d
Ely Charles Corporal DaltonReceipt of Military
Medal31/05/1918 3e
Evans Evan Private East Lancs Millom 11/04/1918 Missing 24/05/1918 3a
Evans Tom PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterBorwick Rails Wounded 18/08/1916 5b
Evans William Corporal East Lancashire Borwick Rails Wounded 28/07/1916 5e
Eveleigh Jack Sergeant 33 RMLight Infantry PLY/ 10944 Devon and Millom 04/08/1916 Killed in action 18/08/1916 8a On HMS Cleopatra
Fallows William T Private 18 6th East Lancs 13141 YES The Hill 09/08/1915 Killed in action 12/11/1915 5aPhoto 19/11/1915 8c and
26/11/1915 8d
Fallows William T Private 18 6th East Lancs 13141 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Fallows William T Private 18 6th East Lancs 13141 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Fallows William T Private 18 6th East Lancs 13141 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Faulder J Corporal Canadians Millom On Leave 05/04/1918 3e
Faulder John Canadians Canada and Millom Enlisted 18/02/1916 8b
Faulder John Private Canada and Millom Wounded 02/11/1917 2c
Faulder John M Private Canadians Canada and Millom 12/10/1918 Marriage 18/10/1918 3c at Cockermouth Cong.
Fawcett J PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterCrown Inn, Millom 10/04/1918 Prisoner of War 14/06/1918 3a
Fawcett John PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterCrown Inn, Millom 28/11/1918
Repatriated Prisoner
of War29/11/1918 3b
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
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Fawcett John PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Missing 26/04/1918 3a
Fay William Lance Corp BorderAbsent without
official leave27/10/1916 1f
Fearon William Corporal Moor Farm, MillomIn Hospital at
Warrington09/02/1917 5a
Fell Albert Berty Gunner 20Royal Garrison
Artillery79782 Bootle 11/08/1921
Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
Fell H PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Fell John Private Australian 2226 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died 13/7/1915
Fell William PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster27655 Millom 17/04/1918 Killed in action 03/05/1918 3a
Fell William PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster27655 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Fell William George Private1st King's Own
Royal Lancaster27655 Barrow and Millom 17/04/1918 Killed in action 17/05/1918 3a
Memorial service at United
Methodist 12/5/1918
Fell William George Private1st King's Own
Royal Lancaster27655 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Fell William George Private1st King's Own
Royal Lancaster27655 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Fisher Edward Private 244th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1946 Ulverston 27/05/1915 Killed in action 04/06/1915 8d
Fisher John Private YES Serving 23/12/1915 8c
Fisher John Robert Private 34Kings Shropshire
Light Infantry20142 21/04/1916 Killed in action 12/05/1916 8b
Benefit Rugby Match for his
widow
Fisher John Robert Private 34Kings Shropshire
Light Infantry20142 21/04/1916 Killed in action 19/05/1916 5a
Benefit Rugby Match for his
widow
Fisher John Robert Private 34Kings Shropshire
Light Infantry20142 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Fisher John Robert Private 34Kings Shropshire
Light Infantry20142 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Fisher Thomas Private 24 27th Canadians 71382 Silecroft 08/06/1916 Killed in action 23/06/1916 5b
Fisher Thomas Private 24 27th Canadians 71382 Silecroft and Whicham 03/04/1921
Whicham Church
and Silecroft Green
War Memorial's
unveiled
08/04/1921 4f
Fisher Thomas Thwaites area 25/06/1922Thwaites War
Memorial unveiled30/06/1922 1e
Fisher W Private Border 7977 Millom Letter home 11/12/1914 5b
Fisher Private Millom DSM award 12/02/1915 6a
Fitzwilliam John Private 224th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1567 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Fitzwilliam John Private 224th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1567 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Fitzwilliam John Private 224th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1567 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Fitzwilliams John Private 224th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1567 YES Millom 08/06/1915 Killed in action 18/06/1915 8e Photo 25/6/1915 8b
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Fleming Joseph Private 31 54th Can. Infantry 706901 Bolton Ground 09/04/1917 Killed in action 04/05/1917 4dPreviously of Manchester
Police
Fleming W Private YES Haverigg Serving 24/03/1916 8d
Fleming William Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Floyd J Private 6th Cameron HL Prisoner of War 21/09/1917 3d
Floyd R Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Floyd Richard Private 2010th/11th HLight
Infantry38254 Haverigg 31/07/1917 Killed in action 17/08/1917 3b
Floyd Richard Private 2010th/11th HLight
Infantry38254 Haverigg 04/11/1917 Memorial Service 09/11/1917 3b
Floyd Richard Private 2010th/11th HLight
Infantry38254 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Flynn David Scottish Borderers Cleator Moor and Millom Serving 28/07/1916 8a
Flynn Jim Private Cleator Moor and Millom On Leave 22/03/1918 3d
Flynn Jim' Army Service Corps Cleator Moor and Millom Serving 28/07/1916 8a
Ford Thomas Charles Private 5th Leinster 02/05/1913Absent without
official leave07/08/1914 4e
Discharged for the offence,
to go to war
Forrest Edward Lieut
Argyll and
Sutherland
Highlanders
India, Edinburgh and
Holborn HillOn Leave 18/08/1916 8a
Forrest JW Private South Lancs Millom Missing 26/04/1918 3a
Foster Edward 2nd Lieut 21 Royal Fusiliers Barrow 23/04/1917 Killed in action 04/05/1917 3d
Foster Jack Farrier Millom On Leave 21/01/1916 8b
Foster William 28 BorderAbsent without
official leave27/10/1916 4f
Fox Andrew Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2938 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Fox Andrew Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2938 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died 15/6/1915
Fox Charles Major Scots GuardsLecture on life as a
Prisoner of War31/05/1918 3e
Frauley James Sergeant Millom 3 Promotions 05/02/1915 5b
Frawley J Sergeant Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Frawley J Lance SgtKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom
Awarded Military
Medal26/07/1918 4e
Frawley James SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 12/04/1918 3a
Frawley James Henry Private 194th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1863 Millom 15/06/1915 Killed in action 09/07/1915 8b & d
Frawley John Henry Sergeant 68 Leinster Millom 26/03/1918 Died of wounds 12/04/1918 3a
Frawley John Henry Private 681st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1863 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Frawley John Henry Private 681st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1863 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Friend S Private3rd/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Serving 11/02/1916 8c
Friend Sam Lance Corp 421st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster875 Tavistock and Millom 27/04/1917
Died of Wounds at
Whaven Hospital04/05/1917 3c
Also served in Boer War;
Funeral at Millom 30/4/1917
Friend Sam Lance Corp 421st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster875 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Friend Sam Lance Corp 421st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster875 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Friend Saul Invalided from army 20/04/1917 3e also served in Boer War
Fry Stephen Private Prisoner of War 09/08/1918 3a at Bayreuth Camp
Fry Stephen MillomRepatriated Prisoner
of War30/08/1918 2d Lost his right arm
Fry Stephen Private Millom Benefit Whist Drive 08/11/1918 1e & 3d
Fry Stephen Private Lord Street, MillomPresentation of fund
of £73/517/01/1919 3d
Fry Stephen MW Private 20 East Lancs Millom 21/03/1918 Prisoner of War 21/06/1918 3a
and wounded, right arm
amputated, father has been
watchman of Hodbarrow
Lighthouse since built
Fuge John Private8th King's Own
Royal Lancaster27520 YES 13/11/1916 Killed in action 01/12/1916 5e Photo 29/12/1916 8c
Fuge John Private8th King's Own
Royal Lancaster27520 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Fuge John Private8th King's Own
Royal Lancaster27520 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Fullard H Private Millom Wounded 06/10/1916 8c
Fullard Harold PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterLonsdale Rd, Millom Wounded 18/08/1916 5b
Furness Ben Absent without
official leave09/03/1917 2f
Gainford Harrison New Zealand RiflesNew Zealand, Canada
and EskdaleEnlisted 29/12/1916 8b
Went to Canada in 1903,
then to New Zealand in
1912
Gardner J PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Garnett Edward Private 27 Coldstream Guards 29914 YES The Green 01/04/1918 Killed in action 12/04/1918 3a
of Barrow Police; see also
26/4/1918 1f and 3a (3a is
the Photo)
Garnett Edward Private 27 Coldstream Guards 29914 The Green 25/06/1922Thwaites War
Memorial unveiled30/06/1922 1e
Garnett Fred Air Mechanic Royal Air Force Millom On Leave 11/10/1918 3e Biographical details
GendleHarold Pemberthy
('Pem')Acting CSM 25
King's Own Royal
Lancaster2672 Lapstone Road, Millom 15/03/1916 Died of wounds 24/03/1916 5e & 8b
Died of wounds, shot by a
sniper
GendleHarold Pemberthy
('Pem')Acting CSM 25
King's Own Royal
Lancaster2672 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
GendleHarold Pemberthy
('Pem')Acting CSM 25
King's Own Royal
Lancaster2672 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
German Prisoners Wasdale Head 11/08/1919 Escape 15/08/1919 3e
4 prisoners escaped from
this camp, which was at
Downy Dale, in tents and
was originally for 40 Italian
prisoners
German Prisoners Wasdale Head 11/08/1919Recapture in
Northumberland22/08/1919 3d
Gibson John Edward Private 24 1st Scots Guards 6998 Dalton Killed in action 04/12/1914 7d
Gibson Robert Private Machine Gun Corps 137486 Millom 25/10/1918 Died of wounds 15/11/1918 3a
Gibson Robert Private Machine Gun Corps 137486 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Gibson Robert Private Machine Gun Corps 137486 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Gilbert R Private Millom On Leave 02/08/1918 3e Baptist Local Preacher
Giles Harold Pearce Sergeant 34 7th East Lancs 6704 Millom 06/08/1923Died of spinal
wounds10/08/1923 3a
Buried at Millom St George-
left a widow and daughter;
Wounded at Ypres 1917
Giles Harold Pearce Sergeant 34 7th East Lancs 6704 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Giles Harold Pearce Private YES Serving 07/04/1916 8c In France
Gill Percy Driver Royal Field Artillery Millom Letter Home 19/04/1918 3eFully recovered from his
transport being torpedoed
Glaister RGW LieutArmy Veterinary
CorpsMillom On Leave 18/02/1916 8a
Glaister RW Lieut Millom On Leave 13/10/1916 8a
Glaister RW Captain RAVC Promotion 12/01/1917 8a
Glaister RW Captain RVC Millom On Leave 19/07/1918 3e
Glew John William Private8th King's Own
Royal Lancaster21826 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Glew John William Private8th King's Own
Royal Lancaster21826 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Glew John William Private8th King's Own
Royal Lancaster21826 Wellington St, Millom Wounded 28/07/1916 5e Died 24/2/1917
Glover Tommy Millom Serving 09/08/1918 3eOne time Manager of
Palace Cinema
Graham Arthur Private 18 BorderAbsent without
official leave01/09/1916 7b
Graves A Corporal Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Graves AE Corporal1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2936 Haverigg
Awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
21/01/1916 5e
Graves G Private Egremont Wounded 21/01/1916 5a
Graves William Jackson Private 8th Border 14451 Haverigg and Egremont 05/07/1916 Killed in action 04/08/1916 8b
Greenhow Harry Sergeant Royal Field Artillery Holborn Hill, Millom 08/12/1918Awarded French
Croix de Guerre10/01/1919 3a
Greenhow William Private Canadians Saskatchewan 14/11/1918 Marriage 15/11/1918 3d at Millom St George
Greensmith R Private Canadians YES Serving 16/06/1916 8d
Grenfell James Private YES Serving 17/12/1915 8c
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Grice John Gunner 29Royal Garrison
Artillery79855 Bootle 26/11/1917 Died of malaria 21/12/1917 2d
Grice John Gunner 29Royal Garrison
Artillery79855 Bootle 11/08/1921
Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
Grice R Captain Bootle
Awarded
Distinguished Flying
Cross
13/06/1919 3e
Grice William Captain Hertfordshire Kiskin, Bootle Wounded 04/08/1916 8b
Grice William Captain Bootle Wounded 01/11/1918 3a
Grisedale WR PrivateWounded and
Missing27/04/1917 4c
Gross William Henry Bright 2nd Lieut 26 West Surrey Barrow 03/11/1916 Killed in action 24/11/1916 8b
Hackett Ambrose 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers Barrow and Milllom On Leave 21/07/1916 8a
Hackett Wilfrid James Sapper Millom 17/10/1919Receipt of Military
Medal24/10/1919 Supp
at Barrow, His father who
had been licensee of the
Ship Inn died on 18/10/1919
Hackett William James Sapper Royal Engineers MillomAwarded Military
Medal08/11/1918 4d Formerly Border Regt
Hackett WJ Sapper Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Hackett WJ Private Millom Marriage 15/12/1916 5d At Millom Holy Trinity
Hall John Martindale Lieut 19 Border Whitehaven and Millom 29/08/1916 Killed in action 08/09/1916 8a
Hall JT Advertisement 12/09/1919 1c-f
Re-established his piano
business now his tuners are
back from the war
Hall Stanley Edward Lance Corp 211st King's Own
Royal Lancaster10983 Millom 28/08/1914 Prisoner of War 13/11/1914 5e
Hall Stanley Edward Lance Corp 211st King's Own
Royal Lancaster10983 Settle Street, Millom 23/03/1916 Died 24/03/1916 5e To be buried 27/3/1916
Hall Stanley Edward Lance Corp 211st King's Own
Royal Lancaster10983 YES Settle Street, Millom 23/03/1916 Funeral 31/03/1916 5b & 8b Photo, page 6d-e
Hall Stanley Edward Lance Corp 211st King's Own
Royal Lancaster10983 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Hall Stanley Edward Lance Corp 211st King's Own
Royal Lancaster10983 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Hall Stanley Edward Lance Corp 211st King's Own
Royal Lancaster10983 YES Prisoner of War 23/07/1915 8b
Hall Stanley Edward Lance Corp 211st King's Own
Royal Lancaster10983 Prisoner of War 29/10/1915 8b
Hall Stanley Edward Lance Corp 211st King's Own
Royal Lancaster10983 Millom
Released Prisoner of
War11/02/1916 8a
Hall Stanley Edward Lance Corp 211st King's Own
Royal Lancaster10983 Millom In Hospital 25/02/1916 8a
Hall Stanley Edward Lance Corp 211st King's Own
Royal Lancaster10983 Settle Street, Millom Back Home 17/03/1916 8a
Still not well from his
treatment as Prisoner of
War
Hall Sydney Lieut Border Whitehaven and Millom Shell Shock 06/10/1916 8a
Hall William A Fireman Merchant Navy MillomSaved from
torpedoed vessel26/10/1917 3f
Previously saved from the
torpedoed vessel Franconia
in 1916, also 02/11/1917 2e
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Hallon H Border Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Hambly John Driver Royal Field Artillery Millom Letter Home 19/04/1918 3e
Hambly Myles Driver 26 Royal Field Artillery 67405 Millom 05/11/1915 Died of wounds 05/11/1915 5e at Leeds Hospital
Hambly Myles Driver 26 Royal Field Artillery 67405 YES Millom 08/11/1915 Funeral 12/11/1915 8b/d
Hambly Myles Driver 26 Royal Field Artillery 67405 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Hambly Myles Driver 26 Royal Field Artillery 67405 Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Hammond Walter Edgar Private1st King's Own
Royal Lancaster36535 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Hammond Walter Edgar Private1st King's Own
Royal Lancaster36535 Haverigg 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died 2/9/1918
Harling T Lce CorpKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 15/02/1918 3d
Harling T Millom On Leave 09/08/1918 3e
Harling Tom Lance CorpKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom 01/10/1918 Wounded 11/10/1918 3a
Harling Tom PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 18/08/1916 8b
Harling Tom Lance Corp Millom On Leave 24/05/1918 3e
Harling Tom Lance Corp Millom On Leave 05/07/1918 3e
Harling Tom CorporalKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 08/11/1918 3e
Harris Bernard Millom Ill at Dublin 28/06/1918 3eOrganist of United
Methodist Church
Harris Hubert Private Scots Guards 1920 Millom 01/01/1915 Killed in action 22/01/1915 5b In Army 21 years
Harris Hubert Private Scots Guards 1920 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Harris Hubert Private Scots Guards 1920 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Harris J Private Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Harris Jim Private 15 2nd/4th East Lancs YES Accrington and Millom Serving 19/11/1915 8c Also see 26/11/1915 8b
Harris Joseph PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 08/09/1916 8a
Harris Joseph Lance Corp YES Serving 24/11/1916 5b
Harris William Private Irish Guards 6597 08/08/1915 Killed in action 27/08/1915 1d
Harris William Private Irish Guards 6597 YES 08/08/1915 Killed in action 10/09/1915 8c/d
Harris William Private Irish Guards 6597 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Harris James Henry Private Machine Gun Corps MillomAward of Serbian
Cross17/05/1918 3d
Harrison "Sep" Corporal 9th East Lancs 19632 YES Millom 17/09/1916 Killed in action 29/09/1916 5c Photo 6/10/1916 8c
Harrison "Sep" Corporal 9th East Lancs 19632 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Harrison "Sep" Corporal 9th East Lancs 19632 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Harrison R Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Harrison TG East Lancs Bootle Prisoner of War 10/05/1918 3e
Harrison William Private 204th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2723 Thwaites 07/07/1915
Died as Prisoner of
War06/08/1915 5b & 8c
Memorial service at
Thwaites 30/7/1915,
Prisoner of War 15/6/1915
Harrison William Private 204th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2723 Thwaites 25/06/1922
Thwaites War
Memorial unveiled30/06/1922 1e
Hart CE Private YES Serving 05/05/1916 8d In Egypt
Hartley Isaac Private 212nd/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster49383 Broughton and Millom 28/09/1918 Killed in action 25/10/1918 3a
Hartley J Lance Corp 7th Seaforths S/12020 YES 12/10/1916 Killed in action 18/05/1917 3c
Hartley J Lance Corp 7th Seaforths S/12020 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Hawker William G Sgt Major 23 Royal Horse Art. Millom Serving 15/09/1916 8a Supt of Customs at Millom
Hawker 2nd Lieut Millom On Leave 21/06/1918 3e
Hawkrigg Joseph Stanley Private Border Distington and Millom Wounded 01/11/1918 3a
Haytack Nurse Army Nursing Ser Whitehaven and Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3eof Deacon's Temperance
Hotel
Heap Jack Private 19 Royal Wels Fus 58276 Millom 24/08/1918 Killed in action 27/09/1918 3e
Heap Val Millom Discharged-wounds 27/09/1918 3e
Heap Valentine 171st King's Own
Royal LancasterMillom Wounded 22/01/1915 5b
Heaton Thomas Ernest Private 328th King's Own
Royal Lancaster23715 Beathwaite 11/04/1917 Killed in action 04/05/1917 4d
Herridge Charles PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterEarl Street, Millom Serving 12/01/1917 8b
Hewitson J Corporal Coniston On Leave 27/09/1918 3e Victoria Cross
Hewitson James CorporalKing's Own Royal
LancasterConiston 05/10/1918
Presentation of an
address, a gold
watch and £100 of
War Bonds at
Coniston Institute
11/10/1918 4c Victoria Cross
Hewitson James Corporal Coniston Wounded 08/11/1918 3eVictoria Cross, 4th time
wounded
Higgins John 47 BorderAbsent without
official leave27/10/1916 4f
High Anthony Private South Lancashire 13138 Haverigg 10/08/1915 Killed in action 26/01/1917 5e Left widow and 5 children
High Anthony Private South Lancashire 13138 Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
High Anthony Private South Lancashire 13138 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
High John Trooper 27 New Zealanders 11/888 Bootle 11/08/1921Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f died 27/8/1915
Hillen E Private MillomWounded and
Discharged12/05/1916 8b & d
Benefit Rugby Match for
him
Hillen Edward Private 194th King's Own
Royal LancasterMillom 16/06/1915 Wounded 03/09/1915 8c/d at Festubert
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Hillen John Private 184th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2084 YES Millom 10/08/1915 Killed in action 03/09/1915 8c/d
Hillen John Private 184th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2084 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Hillen John Private 184th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2084 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Hoare Walter John Gerald Captain 28 Royal Fusiliers Keswick 25/10/1916 Killed in action 10/11/1916 8b
Distinguished Service
Order, son of Vicar of St
John's
Hodgson John Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2752 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died 27/9/1916
Hodgson John Private YES Serving 03/03/1916 8e
Hodgson John PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterServing 28/04/1916 8b
Millom's youngest soldier,
aged 15 years and 4
months
Hodgson John PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterDurham and Millom Killed in action 13/10/1916 8d
Hodgson John Mellon Private Kings Liverpool 23434 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died 30/3/1918
Hodgson W Private YES Haverigg Serving 10/03/1916 8c
Hogg Frederick Corporal Whitehaven Wounded 10/05/1918 3e
Hogg W SCM Household CavalryWhitehaven, Kirkby
Stephen and Millom
Mentioned in
despatches12/01/1917 8b
Previously 8 yrs in Life
Guards and policeman at
Moorville and Scotby
Hogg W SCM Household CavalryWhitehaven, Kirkby
Stephen and Millom
Awarded Military
Cross02/02/1917 8a
Previously 8 yrs in Life
Guards and policeman at
Moorville and Scotby, also
see 9/2/1917 8b
Hoggarth JaneMunition
Worker22 at Vickers, Barrow Haverigg 02/08/1918 Injured 09/08/1918 3b
Hoggarth W Private YES Wounded 21/01/1916 8d
Holmes Alfred Sergeant 27 6th Royal Munster 3645 YES Redcar and Millom 09/08/1915 Died of wounds 24/09/1915 8c Photo 8/10/1915 8c/d
Holmes Fred Enlisted 26/01/1917 8b
Holmes JH PrivateCheshire/Royal
EngineersBecome a plumber 26/01/1917 8a
Holmes JimRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryServing 26/01/1917 8b
Holmes JW West Yorks Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Holmes TJ Gunner Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Holmes TJ Gunner MillomAwarded Italian
Medal31/10/1919 3d
Holmes Tom J GunnerRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryThe Hill
Awarded Military
Medal12/10/1917 3e
Holmes Tom Jackson Gunner The HillAward of Military
Medal15/02/1918 3d
Holmes William Myles Private 214th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1864 YES The Hill 09/06/1915 Killed in action 18/06/1915 8c
Holmes William Myles Private 214th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1864 YES Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Holmes William Myles Private 214th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1864 YES Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Holywell Sam Private YES Discharged, wounds 21/01/1916 8d
Hornung Charles Alfred Peter 18 Royal Fusiliers Millom 29/04/1918
Memorial Tablet at
Millom St Georges
unveiled
03/05/1918 3b Died 7/2/1916
Hoskin Edward John Private8th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200711 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Hoskin Edward John Private8th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200711 YES Haverigg Serving 28/01/1916 8d
1 of 3 Brothers, Died
28/3/1918
Hoskin J Private YES Haverigg Serving 28/01/1916 8c 1 of 3 Brothers
Hoskin L PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom 29/03/1918 Missing 31/05/1918 3a
Hoskin Thomas Private YES Haverigg Serving 28/01/1916 8c 1 of 3 Brothers
Howarth A Captain Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Howarth A CQMSKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Letter home 05/11/1915 5a
Howarth A 2nd LieutKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Promotion 20/04/1917 3e
Howarth Alfred 2nd Lieut 2nd Lancashire Fus Millom 01/12/1917 Marriage 07/12/1917 3e at Broughton
Howarth Alfred Captain Lancashire Fusiliers Millom 28/03/1918Award of Military
Cross14/06/1918 3d
Full details of the relevant
action
Howarth Alfred Captain Lancashire Fusiliers Millom 21/04/1918 Promotion 24/05/1918 3e
Howarth Alfred Captain Lancashire Fusiliers Millom 03/10/1918Awarded Bar to
Military Cross13/12/1918 1f
See 8/8/1919 3c for full
details of this action
Howarth Alfred QMSKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 13/10/1916 8b
Howarth Alfred QMSKing's Own Royal
LancasterOn Leave 15/12/1916 4f
Howarth Alfred Captain Lancashire Fusiliers Millom On Leave 16/08/1918 3e
Howarth Alfred Captain Millom On Leave 08/11/1918 3e Military Cross
Howarth Dudley Air Mechanic On Leave 22/03/1918 3d
Howarth Dudley Royal Flying Corps Millom On Leave 09/08/1918 3e
Howarth Herbert S 2nd Lieut Millom Promotion 20/04/1917 3e
Howarth HS Lieut Millom Letter Home 13/09/1918 3eAsst Director of Works at
Basra
Huck G PrivateRoyal Army Medical
CorpsMillom On Leave 06/07/1917 3e
Holds Royal Humane
Society Award for a rescue
at Stanwix
Huck John George PrivateRoyal Army Medical
CorpsMillom 02/08/1919 Marriage 08/08/1919 1e at Millom St George
Huck John George PrivateRoyal Army Medical
CorpsMillom On Leave 22/03/1918 3d formerly East Lancs
Huck Robert James Lce Corp Millom 02/08/1919 Marriage 08/08/1919 1e at Millom St George
Huck Robert James Lce Corp Millom On Leave 08/03/1918 3e
Huddleston Albert Hiles Rifleman New Zealand Rifles YESWhicham, Millom and
New ZealandPrisoner of War 16/11/1917 3a Photo 30/11/1917 3a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
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Huddleston G PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Serving 30/12/1915 8c
Huddleston George Lance CorpKing's Own Royal
LancasterThe Hill Promotion 15/09/1916 8a
Huddleston George Sergeant 22 The Hill Wounded 06/09/1918 3a 3rd time wounded
Huddleston George SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterThe Hill
Award of
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
04/10/1918 3b
Huddleston George Sergeant Millom
Receipt of
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
28/11/1919 6b
Huddleston George Albert Sergeant The Hill Promotion 14/09/1917 3b
Huddleston Harold Private YES 08/09/1917 Wounded 28/12/1917 3a
Huddleston William J Private 24 Machine Gun Corps Millom Wounded 04/10/1918 3a Wounded three times
Huddleston William John Private 24 Machine Gun Corps 6364 Millom 13/10/1918 Died of wounds 18/10/1918 3a
Huddleston William John Private 24 Machine Gun Corps 6364 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Huddleston William John Private The Hill Wounded 14/09/1917 3b
Huddleston WJ Private10th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Serving 30/12/1915 8c
Huddlestone G Lance Sgt Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Huddlestone William John Private 24 Machine Gun Corps 6364 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Hudson Isaac Private 228th King's Own
Royal Lancaster30150 Kirkby in Furness 11/04/1917 Killed in action 04/05/1917 4d
Hughes H Private 29 2nd Border 19342 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Hughes Hywel Private 29 2nd Border 19342 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a Died 7/10/1917
Hughes John Henry Sergeant Coldstream Guards MillomAward of 1914 star
and riband15/02/1918 3a Wounded 12/2/1915
Hulhead JJ Private10th Lancashire
FusiliersWaberthwaite Prisoner of War 19/05/1916 4f at Giessen Camp, Germany
Hunt J Petty Off Royal Navy Millom On Leave 19/04/1918 3e
Hunter J Private Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Hunter PJ Private MillomAwarded Military
Medal31/10/1919 3d
Hutchinson James Jackson Sergeant 33 Warwicks 12297 Crosthwaite, Kemdal 25/01/1917 Killed in action 23/02/1917 8c C and W Wrestler
Hutchinson William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom
Award of Military
Medal17/05/1918 3e
Impson Herbert CaptainSwaffham, Leatherhead
and HaveriggPromotion 02/11/1917 3b
Impson Herbert CaptainSwaffham, Leatherhead
and Haverigg
Awarded Military
Cross02/11/1917 3b
Ingledow Cedric Lieut 6th Border Whicham Invalided from army 02/03/1917 1cSon of Rector of Whicham,
now in Indian Civil Service
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Instance E PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Irving G CQMS Border Waberthwaite
Award of
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
11/01/1918 3b
Irving George Braithwaite Gunner 26Royal Garrison
Artillery62426 Bootle 10/12/1917 Died of wounds 21/12/1917 2d
Irving George Braithwaite Gunner 26Royal Garrison
Artillery62426 Bootle 11/08/1921
Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
Irving Percy James Bootle 11/08/1921Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
Irving Robert Sergeant National Res. Millom Sudden Natural
death28/08/1914 5a
Jackson David Brears Corporal 21 Rifle Brigade S/936 Muncaster 30/06/1916 Killed in action 14/07/1916 8e
Jackson Elkin Private Millom On Leave 23/08/1918 3e
Jackson F 2nd Lieut Machine Gun Corps Millom On Leave 15/02/1918 3d
Jackson Frank Private Millom On Leave 16/06/1916 8a
Jackson Frank 2nd Lieut Machine Gun Corps Millom Wounded 12/04/1918 3a
Jackson Frank 2nd Lieut Machine Gun Corps Millom On Leave 26/04/1918 3e
Jackson Frank Lieut Machine Gun Corps MillomDangerously ill at
Grantham30/08/1918 3c
Jackson Frank 2nd Lieut Machine Gun Corps MillomAward of Military
Cross27/09/1918 3d
Jackson Frank Lieut Millom
Home, recovered
from wounds, shortly
to be discharged
19/12/1919 5f
Jackson Henry Walker Private 29 1st Scots Guards 6910Whitehaven and
Kirksanton03/10/1920
Kirksanton War
Memorial unveiled-
in 2013 at Millom
Holy Trinity
08/10/1920 4a
Wounded at Ypres Oct
1914, Died at home
17/1/1918 aged 29
Jackson Henry Walker Private 29 1st Scots Guards 6910 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Jackson Henry Walker Private 29 1st Scots Guards 6910 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Jackson John Private 19 Loyal North Lancs 41738 Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Jackson John Private 19 Loyal North Lancs 41738 Haverigg 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died 22/6/1918
Jackson John James Driver Royal Field Artillery 74660 Torver 15/09/1914 Killed in action 04/12/1914 5a
Jackson S Corporal Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Jackson Stanley Corporal Royal Welsh FusAwarded Military
Medal15/03/1918 3a
Jackson Stanley Corporal Millom On Leave 12/07/1918 3e
Jackson Stanley Corporal Millom On Leave 23/08/1918 3e
Jackson T Corporal (KIA) Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
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Date
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ColumnExtra Information
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Jackson T Corporal 221st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200197 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Jackson T Corporal 221st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200197 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Jackson T Corporal 221st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200197 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Jackson Thomas Lance Cpl1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200197 Haverigg 31/07/1917
Awarded Military
Medal28/09/1917 2d
The Medal was received
posthmously by his mother-
see 11/10/1918 2d
Jackson Thomas Corporal 221st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200197 Haverigg 20/11/1917 Killed in action 07/12/1917 3a and 14/12/1917 2e
Jackson Thomas Corporal 221st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200197 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Jackson Thomas Lance Corp1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200197 YES
Mentioned in
despatches06/07/1917 3e Photo 3/8/1917 3a
Jackson TomKing's Own Royal
LancasterHaverigg On Leave 26/01/1917 8a
Jackson W Private On Leave 07/04/1916 8a
Jackson W On Leave 30/06/1916 8a
Jackson W Lance Corp Millom On Leave 04/10/1918 3e
Jackson WH Private East Lancashire Millom On Leave 21/01/1916 8b
Jackson William Private East Lancs Haverigg 27/03/1918 Wounded 12/04/1918 3aFormerly King's Own Royal
Lancaster
Jackson William Henry Lance Corp 25 7th East Lancs 12693 YES Millom 07/06/1917 Killed in action 15/06/1917 3e Photo 22/6/1917 3c
Jackson William Henry Lance Corp 25 7th East Lancs 12693 YES Millom 24/06/1917 Mem Service 29/06/1917 2d At Millom Holy Trinity
Jackson William Henry Scots Guards Kirksanton 10/01/1918 Died of wounds 18/01/1918 3e
Discharged, shot through
lungs November 1914,
Licensee of King William IV
Inn
Jackson William Henry Scots Guards Kirksanton 21/01/1918 Funeral at Whicham 25/01/1918 3b
Discharged, shot through
lungs November 1914,
Licensee of King William IV
Inn
Jackson William Henry Lance Corp 25 7th East Lancs 12693 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Jackson William Henry Lance Corp 25 7th East Lancs 12693 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Jackson Private Haverigg On Leave 21/01/1916 8b
Jackson Lance Corp Haverigg Serving 11/10/1918 3e
at the same action as
Hewitson received his
Victoria Cross
James George Kirkby Bootle 11/08/1921Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
James Henry Arthur SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterAlbert Street, Millom Marriage 08/06/1917 3f at Millom St George
James J PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Serving 14/07/1916 8d
James J PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 29/09/1916 8e
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
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NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
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Date
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ColumnExtra Information
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James Robert Francis 2nd Lieut 28 Australians Bootle 11/08/1921Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f Died 12/10/1917
James Thomas Bootle 11/08/1921Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
James W Private Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
James W PrivateRoyal Army Medical
CorpsYES Wounded 05/11/1915 8d
James WH Private Kings Royal Rifles Millom 08/12/1918Award of Military
Medal17/01/1919 3d For action on 3/12/1914
James WH PrivateRoyal Army Medical
CorpsRecruiting 03/09/1915 5a Discharged due to wounds
James Wilfred Private 20King's Own Royal
Lancaster25337 Albert Street, Millom 10/02/1917 Died of wounds 23/02/1917 4e Salvation Army Bandsman
James Wilfred Private 20King's Own Royal
Lancaster25337 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
James Wilfred Private 20King's Own Royal
Lancaster25337 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Jeffrey F CorporalKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Millom Wounded 29/09/1916 8d
Jeffrey F Sergeant Millom On Leave 20/09/1918 3e
Jeffrey Paul CorporalKing's Own Royal
LancasterSurrey Street, Millom Wounded 08/09/1916 5c
Jeffrey R Private YES Serving 14/04/1916 8c In Salonika
Jeffrey T Corporal2nd/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Millom
Wounded while
training03/12/1915 8c
Jenkinson Tom Private 20 Lancashire Fusiliers Holborn Hill, Millom 10/08/1918 Wounded 30/08/1918 3a
Johnson AW Private4th King's Own
Royal LancasterTwice wounded 25/05/1917 3c
Johnson AW Lance CorpKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 30/11/1917 3a
Johnson Henry ("Diddler") Sgt Major 35 Royal Field Artillery 11401 The Hill 01/02/1922 Death 10/02/1922 3f
Distinguished Conduct
Medal Military Medal and
Mentioned in despatches,
Discharged Dec 1921,
served in the Black Sea
1919-1921, left a widow and
6 children under 12
Johnson Henry ("Diddler") Sgt Major 35 Royal Field Artillery 11401 The Hill 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Distinguished Conduct
Medal Military Medal
Johnson James Sapper Royal Engineers Holborn Hill, Millom On Leave 09/08/1918 3e
Johnson John 8th Borders YES Serving 17/12/1915 8c
Johnson John Sergeant 8th Border The Hill Wounded 04/08/1916 5f Fought in Boer War
Johnson John Private 19King's Own Royal
LancasterMoor Moss, Millom Killed in action 22/09/1916 5d
Johnson Oswald Edwin Private 26 54th Can. Infantry 160189 YES Canada and Millom 21/02/1917 Killed in action 09/03/1917 4eEmigrated March 1911;
Photo 23/3/1917 4c
Johnson Oswald Edwin Private 26 54th Can. Infantry 160189 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
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NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
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Date
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Johnson Oswald Edwin Private 26 54th Can. Infantry 160189 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Johnson Robert Private 21 Middlesex G/41223 YES Lancaster and Millom 03/12/1917 Killed in action 28/12/1917 3a
Formerly King's Own Royal
Lancaster, Photo 1/2/1918
3a
Johnson Robert Henry Private 38RArmy Service
Corps129724 Holborn Hill, Millom 06/03/1920
Discharged August
1917 with
neurasthenia, of
which he died
12/03/1920 3a
Took work in a Manchester
hospital, but had to leave
due to health which led to
severe problems. Was
arranging to emigrate to his
sister (Mary Ann Pascoe) at
Broken Hill, Australia.
Funeral at Holy Trinity
9/3/1920
Johnson Robert Henry Private 38RArmy Service
Corps129724 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Johnson T Lance Corp Millom 09/09/1919 Marriage 19/09/1919 3d at Gillingham, Kent
Johnson T Sapper 18 Royal Engineers Lancaster and Millom Serving 28/12/1917 3a
Johnson Vernon South Midland Birmingham and Millom On Leave 21/06/1918 3e
Johnson William Trooper 1st Life Guards The Hill 11/07/1916 Wounded 28/07/1916 4f
Johnson William Bootle 11/08/1921Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
Johnson William E Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Johnson William Edward Private 191st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2043 YES Haverigg 10/09/1916 Killed in action 09/02/1917 8c
Johnson William Edward Private 191st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2043 Haverigg 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Johnson William James Private 29 1st Life Guards 3068 Borwick Rails 27/02/1924 Death 29/02/1924 2b
Chauffeur at Millom
Ironworks, Left a widow and
daughter; Seriously
wounded on the Somme
and right leg amputated,
while recovering from that
wound gave a blood
transfusion to save a
comrade
Johnson William James Private 29 1st Life Guards 3068 Borwick Rails 01/03/1924 Funeral 07/03/1924 3e at Millom Holy Trinity
Johnson William James Private 29 1st Life Guards 3068 Borwick Rails 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died 27/2/1924
Johnston D PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom
Award of
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
24/01/1919 3a
Johnston E Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterMillom 07/06/1917 Wounded 06/07/1917 3e
Johnston George Private4th King's Own
Royal LancasterBootle
Award of
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
15/02/1918 3a
Johnston H Farrier Sgt YES Serving 17/12/1915 8d
Johnston H Farrier Sergt YES The Hill Serving 06/07/1917 4a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
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NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
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Date
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ColumnExtra Information
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Johnston James PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Millom Serving 10/12/1915 8d
Johnston James Sapper Royal Engineers Millom Serving 01/02/1918 3d
Johnston James Bowes Ldg Seaman 22 RNVR Z/3042 Whitehaven 20/12/1917 Killed in action 11/01/1918 3b
Johnston John Sergt Major Border YES The Hill Wounded 29/06/1917 2e
Lost left leg; Photo 6/7/1917
6c; Served in Boer War;
Was a PC at Keswick;
Accompanied Royal family
round the world
Johnston Thomas Private SWB Millom Serving 01/02/1918 3d
Johnston W1st Life
GuardsYES Serving 17/12/1915 8d
Johnston W Corporal Holborn Hill, Millom Wounded 13/10/1916 8a
Johnston W Trooper 1st Lifeguards YES The Hill Wounded 06/07/1917 4b Lost a leg
Johnston William CorporalKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Millom Serving 10/12/1915 8c
Johnston William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 13/10/1916 8d
Johnston William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom
Discharged due to
wounds01/02/1918 3d
Johnston Millom Enlisted 17/12/1915 8a Policeman
Jones Evan On Leave 17/03/1916 8a In Royal Navy
Jones Evan Royal Navy On Leave 09/06/1916 8aServed on the Queen Mary,
now sunk
Jones Evan Royal Navy Millom On Leave 05/04/1918 3e
Jones F CaptainRoyal Army Medical
CorpsMillom On Leave 16/05/1919 4e
Jones John 09/12/1916Absent without
official leave15/12/1916 7e
Jones Richard Horseman 22Absent without
official leave01/12/1916 5d
Jones William Parker Ulverston Letter home 04/06/1915 8d
Jordan JB Private Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Jordan L Sergt MillomAwarded Military
Medal31/10/1919 3d
Jordan L Sergeant Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Jordan Lawson Sergeant 24 Royal Field Artillery Millom On Leave 08/02/1918 3d Wounded previously
Jordan P Driver Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Jury Thomas Henry Private Loyal North Lancs 28013 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a Died 4/8/1917
Jury Thomas Henry Private Loyal North Lancs 28013 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Jury William John Lance Corp Manchester 15898 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a Died 7/7/1916
Jury William John Lance Corp Manchester 15898 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Kane J Private 32 Gordon Highlanders 238010 Millom Died from gassing 16/08/1918 3e
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
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NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
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Date
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ColumnExtra Information
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Kavanagh M CSM Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Kavanagh M CSM MillomAwarded French
Croix de Guerre31/10/1919 3d
Kavanagh M CSM MillomAwarded Belgian
Croix de Guerre31/10/1919 3d
Kavanagh Martin Sergeant 23 9th Dublin Fus Millom Noted for gallantry 18/05/1917 2d
Kavanagh Martin CSM 23 9th Dublin Fus Millom Promotion 14/09/1917 3b
Kavanagh T Corporal YES Serving 10/12/1915 8d
Kellett William Millom Serving 04/02/1916 8a
Kellett William Private9th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Serving 03/03/1916 8e
Kelly Gerald Air Mechanic Royal Flying Corps Bootle and Millom On Leave 05/07/1918 3e
Kelly Gerald Millom On Leave 08/11/1918 3e
Kelly Gerald Corporal Royal Air Force Millom Promoted 11/04/1919 4d
Kelly Henry Private 2nd/5th BorderAbsent without
official leave05/05/1916 5b
Kemsley Alfred Private 23 7th East Lancs 12658 YES Millom 11/07/1916 Died of wounds 14/07/1916 1d
Born Middlesbrough, also
lived in Askam. Photo
21/07/1916 8c
Kemsley Alfred Private 23 7th East Lancs 12658 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Kemsley Alfred Private 23 7th East Lancs 12658 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Kemsley Alfred Private 23 7th East Lancs 12658 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Kendal John Thomas 18 Allithwaite 14/11/1916 Failure to enlist 17/11/1916 5d
Kendall Henry Private 184th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2280 YES
Robinson Row, Holborn
Hill08/09/1914
Killed by passing
train at Slough25/06/1915 8d
Kendall Henry Private 184th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2280 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Kendall Henry Private 184th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2280 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Kendall Henry Private 184th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2280 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Kendall Henry/Harry Private 184th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2280
Robinson Row, Holborn
Hill08/09/1914
Killed by passing
train at Slough11/09/1914 5f
Buried at Millom, see
18/9/1914 5b
Kennedy Arthur Captain 38 Australians Ulverston Killed in action 18/08/1916 8b
Kerr William Private 368th Northumberland
Fusiliers16742 YES
Middlesborough,
Kirksanton and Millom18/07/1916
Heart Attack on the
field04/08/1916 5a & 8c
Kewley Frances Nurse Haverigg Serving 14/05/1915 5a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
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Date
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KewleyWilliam Christopher
('Kit')Private 23
25th Platoon,
Canadian Infantry406863 Foxcroft, Haverigg 12/04/1916 Killed in action 28/04/1916 5c & 8a
Son of Rev Wm Kewley,
Vicar of Ulpha, then Millom
who died trying to stop a
runaway horse. Educated at
Kendal Grammar,
Warrington and Cambridge.
Died saving a wounded
colleague. Now no grave?,
but was buried at St Eloi
Cemetery, Ypres
KewleyWilliam Christopher
('Kit')Private 23
25th Platoon,
Canadian Infantry406863 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
KewleyWilliam Christopher
('Kit')Private 23
25th Platoon,
Canadian Infantry406863 Canada and Kirksanton 03/10/1920
Kirksanton War
Memorial unveiled-
in 2013 at Millom
Holy Trinity
08/10/1920 4a
Son of a Vicar of Millom HT-
Killed April 1916 rescuing a
wounded comrade, aged 24
KewleyWilliam Christopher
('Kit')Private 23
25th Platoon,
Canadian Infantry406863 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
KewleyWilliam Christopher
('Kit')Private 23
25th Platoon,
Canadian Infantry406863 Haverigg 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Kidd John Mechanic Royal Flying Corps Millom On Leave 28/06/1918 3e
King J Border YES Wounded 15/12/1916 8c
King James Private Border Millom 04/11/1916 Wounded 24/11/1916 5a
King James Private 7th Border 21448 Millom 18/09/1918 Killed in action 26/09/1919 3a
King James Private 7th Border 21448 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
King James Private 7th Border 21448 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
King James Private Millom Wounded 16/08/1918 3a
King Joseph Private Border Millom 28/09/1918 Missing 25/10/1918 3aFather died mining in
Montana in 1917
Kirby Sergeant Millom Blinded 08/02/1918 3d
Kirkbride John Walter 32 BorderAbsent without
official leave20/10/1916 8a
Kirkby Benjmain Atkinson CorporalKing's Own Royal
LancasterConiston and Millom 08/08/1916 Wounded 29/09/1916 5c
Kirkby Benjmain Atkinson Corporal1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster201062 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a died 8/8/1916
KIrkby Benjmain Atkinson Corporal1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster201062 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Kirkby William Sergeant Millom
Started provision and
confectionery
business at 18
Newton Street
25/07/1919 4c
Blinded in war, then trained
to live with this by St
Dunstans
Kirkpatrick J Private Gordon Highlanders Whitehaven Prisoner of War 30/10/1914 2c Postman
Kitchen Thomas 1st Air Mech Royal Flying Corps Millom Letter Home 18/08/1916 8a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
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Date
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Kitchin Benjamin Private Canadians 426771 Bootle 11/08/1921Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f died 5/9/1916
Kitchin James Private The Green On Leave 20/09/1918 3e
Kitchin Thomas Sergeant Royal Air Force Millom 15/10/1918 Marriage 18/10/1918 3a at Ascot
Kneale Herbert Bombardier 28 Royal Artillery 53693 YES Millom 08/10/1916 Killed in action 10/11/1916 1fServed in Boer War, Photo
1/12/1916 8c
Kneale Herbert Bombardier 28 Royal Artillery 53693 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Lace Fred Private Cheshire Seascale and Bootle Wounded 03/05/1918 3e
Lafone Alexander Malins Major 47 London Yeomanry Kent and Barrow 27/10/1917 Killed in action 05/04/1918 3eBrother of Archdeacon of
Barrow
Lafone Eric W Captain 22Durham Light
InfantryBarrow 05/06/1918 Killed in action 28/06/1918 3e
Son of the Archdeacon of
Barrow
Lamb Percy Private East Lancashire Wounded 08/09/1916 8a
Lamb TB Sapper Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Lamb TB Sapper Royal Engineers MillomAward of Italian
Bronze Medal13/09/1918 2c
Landrey Cecil Thorpe LieutRoyal Engineers
251st Tun CyMillom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a died 21/4/1918
Lang Harry Private Canadians On Leave 19/01/1917 8a
Lang Henry David Lance Corp 43 Canadians YES Canada and Millom Wounded 06/10/1916 8fLived in Canada 26 yrs;
Photo 17/11/1916 8c
Langhorn George Lance Corp 8th Border 14516 Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
actually spelt Longhorn,
Died as Prisoner of War
25/10/1916
Langhorn George Lance Corp 8th Border 14516 Haverigg 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
actually spelt Longhorn,
Died as Prisoner of War
25/10/1916
Langridge James Ldg Seaman Royal Navy 235711 Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Otherwise spelt Longridge,
killed in action 31/5/1916 on
HMS Indefatigible
Langridge James Ldg Seaman Royal Navy 235711 Haverigg 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Otherwise spelt Longridge,
killed in action 31/5/1916 on
HMS Indefatigible
Lauder John Captain 22
Argyll and
Sutherland
Highlanders
Dunoon, Scotland 29/12/1916 Killed in action 05/01/1917 8a
Lawrence Arthur Sergeant AOC Millom On Leave 19/04/1918 3e
Lawrence Arthur Sergeant RAOC Millom On Leave 18/10/1918 3e
Lawton E Private Border Bootle Wounded 28/06/1918 3e
Leck James Edward Private 261st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster3757
Lowick Bridge and
Haverigg10/09/1916 Killed in action 13/10/1916 7e
Leck John Private 25 Sussex Millom Wounded 18/10/1918 3a
Leece Homey' Australians Millom On Leave 11/08/1916 8b
Leeman P Garmony LieutRoyal Army Medical
CorpsArmagh and Millom Wounded 27/10/1916 4f
Lees Charles Holmes Gunner 22 Royal Field Artillery 118246 Millom 02/12/1918 Died-flu 13/12/1918 3a
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Lees Charles Holmes Gunner 22 Royal Field Artillery 118246 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Lees Charles Holmes Gunner 22 Royal Field Artillery 118246 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Legh John Arthur Vicar Rydal War worker 04/06/1915 6c Working at Vickers
Lewis WilliamDurham Light
InfantryDied of wounds 21/07/1916 4f
Lewthwaite CG 2nd Lieut BroadgateAward of Military
Cross06/07/1917 3e
Lewthwaite Charles Gilfrid Lieut 33 Royal Field Artillery Broadgate 29/07/1917 Killed in action 10/08/1917 2e & 3a-b
Lewthwaite Charles Gilfrid Lieut 33 Royal Field Artillery Broadgate 03/04/1921
Whicham Church
and Silecroft Green
War Memorial's
unveiled
08/04/1921 4f
Lewthwaite Charles Gilfrid Lieut 33 Royal Field Artillery Broadgate 25/06/1922Thwaites War
Memorial unveiled30/06/1922 1e
Lewthwaite Gilfrid Lieutenant BroadgateVolunteered for
service14/08/1914 5a
Lewthwaite John Thomas Lance Corp Australians 1150 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d died of disease 26/11/1918
Lewthwaite Thomas Lance Corp 25 Australians Holborn Hill, Millom Wounded 20/04/1917 2e
Lewthwaite W 2nd Lieut Royal Field Artillery Broadgate Seriously ill 13/04/1917 2e
Lilley CSM South Staffs Silecroft Promotion 14/07/1916 7c Policeman; Wounded twice
Lilley MillomAwarded Military
Medal05/09/1919 3d Sergeant of Millom Police
Lister John Private 214th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2045 YES Millom 08/06/1915 Killed in action 18/06/1915 8e Photo 25/6/1915 8c
Lister John Private 214th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2045 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Lister John Private 214th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2045 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Lister Robert Corporal Lapstone Road Promotion 04/08/1916 8a
Little James Lance Corp 211st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2658 YES Millom 24/12/1916 Died of wounds 05/01/1917 5b & 8d
Little James Lance Corp 211st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2658 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Little James Lance Corp 211st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2658 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Little James Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES On Leave 02/06/1916 8c
Little William Sergeant 7th Border GosforthSunk on the
"Leinster"25/10/1918 3e Torpedoed off Ireland
Livesey John Private 25Absent without
official leave03/09/1915 5c
Llewellyn F Pioneer Duke of Wellington 9189 Millom 28/10/1914 Letter home 27/11/1914 5a
Llewellyn F Pioneer West Riding YES Serving 05/05/1916 8c
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
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ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Long G Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Serving 04/02/1916 8c
Long George Private 281st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Lonsdale Rd, Millom 01/06/1917 Wounded 15/06/1917 3e
Long George Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterLonsdale Rd, Millom Serving 30/03/1917 3b & 4b
Saw his brother, Thomas
die on the battlefield;
Wounded twice
Long R PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Serving 04/02/1916 8d
Long Roland Private 20 Lonsdale Rd, Millom Serving 30/03/1917 4b Previously wounded
Long T Lance CorpKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Serving 04/02/1916 8d
Long Thomas Corporal 251st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2248 YES Lonsdale Rd, Millom 11/03/1917 Killed in action 30/03/1917 3b & 4a-c
Baptist, Previously wounded
twice
Long Thomas Corporal 251st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2248 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Long Thomas Corporal 251st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2248 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Lorraine John Private 221st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1852 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Lorraine John Private 221st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1852 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died 15/6/1915
Lowery John Private Canadians Silecroft Wounded 23/06/1916 5b
Lowery John Private Royal,Welsh FusNew Zealand and
WhichamServing 25/08/1916 5b
Lowery Joseph Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterWhicham 08/08/1916 Wounded 25/08/1916 5b Also wounded in 1915
Lowery William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterWhicham, 20/11/1917 Missing 18/01/1918 3a
Lowery William Private 314th King's Own
Royal Lancaster201057 Whicham 26/11/1917 Killed in action 15/03/1918 3a
Lowery William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterWhicham Serving 25/08/1916 5b
Lowrey RA Private KOYLight Infantry Silecroft Wounded 28/06/1918 3e
Lowrey William Private 314th King's Own
Royal Lancaster201057 Silecroft and Whicham 03/04/1921
Whicham Church
and Silecroft Green
War Memorial's
unveiled
08/04/1921 4f
Lowrey William Private 314th King's Own
Royal Lancaster201057 Thwaites area 25/06/1922
Thwaites War
Memorial unveiled30/06/1922 1e
Lupton A Private YES Serving 14/04/1916 8d In Egypt
Lupton Albert Pte 28 Royal Dublin Fus Millom Wounded 18/10/1918 3a 3x wounded
Lupton H Private YES Serving 14/04/1916 8d In Salonika
Lupton John Private YES Serving 14/04/1916 8c In Salonika
Lynch Henry CSM 39Royal Welsh
Fusiliers58764 Cardiff 13/01/1917 Murdered 19/01/1917 6d
By Thomas Clinton at
Barrow
Lyster J Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Mackereth A Private Millom On Leave 16/02/1917 8a
Mackereth George PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Serving 04/02/1916 8c
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Mackereth William J Pioneer 19 Royal Engineers 349993 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a Died 1/11/1918
Mackereth William J Pioneer 19 Royal Engineers 349993 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Madge J Civillian Hartlepool and Millom 17/12/1914 Letter home 24/12/1914 5aInjured at Bombardment of
Hartlepool
Madge J SergeantRoyal Garrison
Artillery136635 YES Hartlepool and Millom 14/08/1917 Killed in action 31/08/1917 3a Photo 28/09/1917 3a
Magarry James Aaron Private 24 Machine Gun Corps 25515 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a Died 23/5/1917
Magarry James Aaron Private 24 Machine Gun Corps 25515 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Magarry James Aaron Private East Lancashire 12696 Borwick Rails Serving 29/09/1916 5cTransferred to Machine Gun
Corps
Magarry Tom Lance Corp East Lancashire Borwick Rails 17/09/1916 Wounded 29/09/1916 5c
Magor EJ PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterHaverigg Wounded 25/08/1916 5b
Magor EJ PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Haverigg Wounded 15/09/1916 8c
Maidens Robert Frederick Gunner 27 Royal Field Artillery 108547 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died 28/2/1919
Makay Angus Army Service Corps Millom 03/06/1915 Marriage 04/06/1915 5c
at Wesleyan Church, groom
a Mining Engineer from
Edinburgh, worked in Chile
Mallings John Sergeant 462nd/4th South
Lancs
Knockaloe Enemy Alien
Detention Camp, Isle of
Man
15/05/1916 Murdered 26/05/1916 8e By Sgt John Williams
Martin E Lance Corp YES Serving 14/01/1916 8c
Martin E Sergeant On Leave 07/06/1918 3e
Martin Eddie SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 28/06/1918 3e
Martin F WAAC Steel Green Enlisted 15/02/1918 3d
Martin H Corporal Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Martin H Corporal Millom Wounded 10/08/1917 1eDistinguished Conduct
Medal
Martin Harold Lance Corp 194th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Millom 08/09/1915
Awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
17/09/1915 5cPhoto 24/09/1915 8c/d. See
also 15/10/1915 5a
Martin Harold Corporal On Leave 05/11/1915 8a
Martin Harold Lance Corp On Leave 16/06/1916 5a & 8aDistinguished Conduct
Medal
Martin Harold CorporalKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 28/06/1918 3e
1st Distinguished Conduct
Medal of Millom
Martin Harold Corporal Millom Discharged 28/02/1919 3e
Martin Joseph Seaman Royal Navy J/22126 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4akilled in action 1/11/1914
HMS Monmouth
Martin Joseph Seaman Royal Navy J/22126 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
killed in action 1/11/1914
HMS Monmouth
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Martin O PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Martin Thomas James Private Canadians 51332 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a killed in action 4/6/1916
Martin TJ Private Canadians 51332 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 4/6/1916
Martin Tom Canadians YES Serving 12/11/1915 8d
Martin Joe Ord Seaman 19 Royal Navy J/22126 Millom 01/11/1914 Died 20/11/1914 5a Sunk on HMS Monmouth
Martin Joe Ord Seaman 19 Royal Navy J/22126 Millom 01/11/1914 Died 02/07/1915 8d Obituary
Martin Joe Ord Seaman 19 Royal Navy J/22126 YES Millom 01/11/1914 Died 16/07/1915 8b
Martindale William Private 191st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2161 Lord Street, Millom 26/09/1914
Killed by passing
train at Slough02/10/1914 5c
Buried at Millom , Married
with 1 child
Martindale William Private 191st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2161 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Martindale William Private 191st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2161 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Martindale William Private 191st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2161 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Mason Jonathan Whitehead Private 22Army Cyclists
CorpsLonsdale Rd, Millom 13/07/1917
Discharged, then
hung himself20/07/1917 1b-f & 3e
Funeral 16/7/1917 at Millom
St Georges
Mason Jonathan Whitehead Private 22Army Cyclists
CorpsMillom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Mason Myles Private2nd King's Own
Royal Lancaster17446 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 21/4/1915
Mason Thomas Private 27King's Own Royal
LancasterMillom 14/10/1916 Accidental death 20/10/1916 4f
Killed by a train at
Plymouth; Not on
Commonwealth War Graves
Commission
Mason TM East Lancs Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Massicks Joseph Rifleman 28 Royal Irish Rifles 44383 Muncaster 07/09/1918 Died of wounds 20/09/1918 3e
Matthews Charles Corporal 26 7th East Lancs 6705 YES Cornwall and Millom 15/06/1917 Killed in action 29/06/1917 3b Photo 6/7/1917 3a
Matthews Charles Corporal 26 7th East Lancs 6705 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Matthews Charles Corporal 26 7th East Lancs 6705 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Matthews Charles Private Nelson St, Millom Wounded 14/07/1916 1c
Matthews Charles Private East Lancashire Millom Wounded 21/07/1916 5f
Mayson Tom Lance Sgt1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterSilecroft On Leave 29/03/1918 3d
Mayson Tom Fletcher Lance Sgt1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterSilecroft 20/11/1917 Back Home 23/11/1917 2c & d
Mayson Tom Fletcher Lance Sgt1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterSilecroft 28/11/1917
Presentation of
Victoria Cross30/11/1917 2c
Mayson Tom Fletcher Lance Sgt1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterSilecroft 01/12/1917
Presentation of
Testimonial and
Civic Reception
30/11/1917 3a
at Millom Market Square
and then Silecroft
Mechanics Hall
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Mayson Tom Fletcher Lance Sgt1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterSilecroft 01/12/1917
Presentation of
Testimonial and
Civic Reception
07/12/1917 4c-d
at Millom Market Square
and then Silecroft
Mechanics Hall
Mayson Tom Fletcher Lance Sgt1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Silecroft
Awarded Victoria
Cross14/09/1917 3d-e
Mayson Tom Fletcher Lance Sgt1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterSilecroft Presentation Fund 21/09/1917
2a, 3a, 3d,
3e
Mayson Tom Fletcher Lance Sgt1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterSilecroft Testimonial 28/09/1917 4d
Not supported by Bootle
Guardians
Mayson Tom Fletcher Lance Sgt1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterSilecroft Postcards 05/10/1917 3d In aid of his Testimonial
Mayson Tom Fletcher Lance Sgt1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterSilecroft Whist Drive 26/10/1917 3a In aid of his Testimonial
Mayson Tom Fletcher Lance Sgt1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterSilecroft Testimonial 02/11/1917 2d Now over £200
Mayson Tom Fletcher Lance Sgt1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterSilecroft
Accounts of
Presentation Fund14/12/1917 4e
Raised £216/11, £40 spent
on gold watch and chain,
Medal and Illuminated
Address, £170 invested in
War Bonds
McCarten J Driver Royal Field Artillery YES Serving 03/12/1915 8d
McCarten John Lance Corp 2nd Border 20528 YES Millom 04/10/1917 Killed in action 02/11/1917 3c Photo 16/11/1917 3a
McCarten John Lance Corp 2nd Border 20528 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
McCreadie George Private Royal WelshAbsent without
official leave17/11/1916 1a
McCuffog John Sergeant4th Dragoon
GuardsWaberthwaite Killed in action 19/05/1916 4f
Not on Commonwealth War
Graves Commission
McGarry Aaron On Leave 24/03/1916 5d Millom RUFC Full back
McGrath Percy Private Australians 636 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 10/6/1917
McGregor JD Piper Cameron Hland Muncaster On Leave 05/01/1917 8b
McHugh JKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
McKay William John Signaller 221st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster3047 YES Market St, Millom 08/08/1916 Killed in action 18/08/1916 5a
Also 1/9/1916, 5c and 8d,
om local memorials as
Biggar
McLaughlan LieutRoyal Naval
ReserveMillom On Leave 05/07/1918 3e
McLoughlin John Private 27 BorderAbsent without
official leave01/09/1916 7b
McMillan JB Air Mechanic YES Serving 22/12/1916 8c
Mellen JH Sergeant 331st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200585 YES Albert Street, Millom 04/06/1917 Killed in action 15/06/1917 3e
Mellen JH Sergeant 331st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200585 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Mellen JH Sergeant 331st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200585 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Mellen JH Sgt MajorKing's Own Royal
Lancaster200585 YES Serving 07/07/1916 8d
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Mellen Stanley Corporal1st King's Own
Royal Lancaster265027 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a killed in action 30/4/1918
Mellen Stanley Corporal1st King's Own
Royal Lancaster265027 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 30/4/1918
Mellen Stanley PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Serving 07/07/1916 8c
Mellen Stanley CorporalKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom 30/04/1918 Missing 07/06/1918 3a and Wounded
Mellen T Private Millom On Leave 20/09/1918 3e
Mellen Tom Air Mechanic RNAS Millom On Leave 21/06/1918 3e
Mellen WE Private 7th East Lancs YES Serving 14/07/1916 8c
Mercier PB Chaplain SeascaleGazetted as
Chaplain26/07/1918 3e Vicar of Sescale
Metcalf Stephen Corporal 40 Hampshire 18856 Portsmouth and Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Metcalf Stephen Corporal 40 Hampshire 18856 Portsmouth and Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Metcalf Stephen Corporal 40 Hampshire 18856 Portsmouth and Millom 21/04/1918 Killed in action 17/05/1918 3a 6 children
Metcalfe W GunnerRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryMillom On Leave 06/09/1918 3e
Metcalfe William GunnerRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryMillom On Leave 10/11/1916 8b
Metcalfe William Gunner Millom On Leave 29/03/1918 3d
Metters Edward John Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2657 YES Haverigg 15/06/1915 Killed in action 26/05/1916 8d Killed at Festubert
Metters Edward John Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2657 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Metters Edward John Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2657 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Miles Sergeant Dragoon Guards Millom Letter home 08/01/1915 5a Christmas truce
Miller James 27 Royal Field ArtilleryAbsent without
official leave22/09/1916 5a
Milligan Sergeant Millom On Leave 28/12/1917 3d
Mills PC Cyclist Army Cycle Corps Millom Letter home 09/06/1916 7c In France
Mills Percy Army Cycle Corps Dalton and Millom On Leave 27/09/1918 3e
Mills Vernon S Corporal5th Northumberland
FusiliersYES Millom Serving 18/12/1914 5a/b
Previously in King's Own
Royal Lancaster and
Highland Light Infantry
Milton William H Corporal 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1203 YES Millom 08/06/1915 Killed in action 18/06/1915 8b
Milton William H Corporal 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1203 YES Millom 22/05/1916 Killed in action 26/05/1916 5a & 8b
Benefit whist drive for his
widow and family
Milton William H Corporal 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1203 YES Millom 05/06/1916 Killed in action 26/05/1916 5a
Benefit whist drive for his
widow and family
Milton William H Corporal 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1203 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Milton William H Corporal 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1203 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Milton William H Corporal 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1203 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Mines Herbert AAmbulance
DriverMillom Enlisted 15/01/1915 4e Chauffeur to Mr EA Wilson
Mitchell Arthur C Private 17King's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Discharged 02/07/1915 8e
Mitchell Everett Private South Africans Millom 22/08/1917 Wounded 14/09/1917 3e
Mitchell Everett South Africans Millom On Leave 28/12/1917 3d
Mitchell Harry G Sub LieutRoyal Naval
ReserveAppointed 24/09/1915 5a
Mitchell Harry Gordon Lieut Royal Navy Marriage 07/09/1917 3a At Millom Holy Trinity
Mitchell Harry Gordon Lieut Millom On Leave 03/05/1918 3e
Mitchell HG LieutRoyal Naval
ReserveMillom On Leave 18/08/1916 4f
On the Gladiator of
Harrison Lines in 1915
when torpedoed- all saved
Mitchell James Private 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1290 YES Millom 15/06/1915 Killed in action 02/07/1915 8d Photo 9/7/1915 8c
Mitchell James Private 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1290 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Mitchell James Private 274th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1290 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Mitchell Josiah B Private Millom Wounded 02/07/1915 8d
Mitchell Thomas Private 311st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2668 YES
Concrete Square,
Haverigg15/06/1915 Killed in action 02/06/1916 5a
Hodbarrow Miner, Photo
9/6/1916 8c
Mitchell Thomas Private 311st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2668
Concrete Square,
Haverigg12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Mitchell Thomas Private 311st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2668
Concrete Square,
Haverigg24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Moffat John Gunner Royal Field Artillery Flimby Wife's suicide 13/10/1916 1a
Mollard R SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 10/05/1918 3a
Moore B Private YES Millom Serving 16/07/1915 8c
Moore Ben Private MillomDischarged from
Convalescent home26/11/1915 8a
Moore Isaac Private 231st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200099 Millom 20/11/1917 Killed in action 07/12/1917 3a and 14/12/1917 3a
Moore Isaac Private 231st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200099 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Moore Isaac Private 231st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200099 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Moore Joseph Jackson Corporal 26Royal Army Medical
Corps61455 Millom 25/07/1918
Drowned on bathing
parade in France02/08/1918 3d
Moore Joseph Jackson Corporal 26Royal Army Medical
Corps61455 Millom 25/08/1918 Memorial Service 30/08/1918 3d at Millom Holy Trinity
Moore Joseph Jackson Corporal 26Royal Army Medical
Corps61455 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Moore Joseph Jackson Corporal 26Royal Army Medical
Corps61455 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Moore Joseph Jackson Corporal 26Royal Army Medical
Corps61455 On Leave 29/10/1915 8a
Moore Malcolm Millom Enlisted 04/12/1914 5c
Morgan John Sergeant Wounded 18/08/1916 8a Home for fathers funeral
Morgan Johnnie Steel Green Serving 11/08/1916 8a
Morgan WG Grenadier Guards Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Morgan Willie Steel Green Serving 11/08/1916 8a
Mudge H Sergeant Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Mudge H Sergeant MillomAwarded Military
Medal27/04/1917 3e
Mudge Harry Sergeant Millom 31/05/1918
Receiving Military
Medal from the King,
at Leeds
31/05/1918 3e
Mudge Harry SergeantOx and Bucks Light
InfantryMillom On Leave 22/03/1918 1e Wounded 16/8/1917
Mudge Harry SergeantOxford and Bucks
Light InfantryMillom
Award of Military
Medal12/07/1918 3c
Mudge WH Lieutenant4th Ox and Bucks
Light InfantryMillom 11/04/1915 Letter home 15/04/1915 1f
Mudge WH SergeantOx and Bucks Light
InfantryMillom 16/08/1917 Wounded 24/08/1917 3d Military Medal
Mudge William Private East Surrey Millom 18/08/1918 Wounded 13/09/1918 3a
Mullender G Sapper YES Serving 17/03/1916 8c
Murphy John Reservist Millom Housing Troubles 19/11/1915 5a
Mutton Harold Private 1st Border 20770 Whitbeck 25/09/1916 Killed in action 27/10/1916 5a
Myers RR Private 2nd Border 202783 Millom 08/07/1917 Killed in action 24/08/1917 3f
Myers RR Private 2nd Border 202783 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Myers RR Private 2nd Border 202783 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Myers W Private Millom On Leave 20/09/1918 3e
Nankivell Harry Major Australians Devon and Millom 03/10/1918 Killed in action 08/11/1918 3a Two brothers are Chaplains
Needham Edmund Private 26 7th East Lancs 6772 YES Oldham and Millom 07/12/1916 Died of wounds 15/12/1916 5e Photo 23/2/1917 8c
Needham Edmund Private 26 7th East Lancs 6772 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Needham Edmund Private 26 7th East Lancs 6772 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Needham Edmund Private 26 7th East Lancs 6772 Holborn Hill Wounded 01/12/1916 5e
Nelson Edward3rd King's Own
Royal LancasterMillom Enlisted 16/10/1914 4a Wounded in Boer War
Nelson Edward Pioneer 47 Millom Wounded 04/02/1916 8aWounded in Boer War, wife
and 8 children
New Rupert Private1st King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Discharged 31/03/1916 8d
Newby Dawson Millom On Leave 06/09/1918 3e
Newby George Private 19 Coldstream Guards 19558 YES Millom 30/11/1917 Killed in action 04/01/1918 2e & 3a Photo 11/1/1918 3a
Newby George Private 19 Coldstream Guards 19558 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Newby M Gunner Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Newby M Dawson Gunner Holborn Hill, Millom Wounded 15/11/1918 3a
Newby MD Gunner 22 Royal Field Artillery Holborn Hill, MillomAwarded Military
Medal28/02/1919 2b
Newby WJ Private Welsh Fusiliers Station Rd, Millom Wounded 08/09/1916 5c
Newton B CQMS5th King's Own
Royal LancasterMillom
Awarded Military
Medal29/08/1919 3a
Newton John Sapper 24 Canadians 2710632 Millom 07/10/1918Died of pneumonia at
Quebec18/10/1918 3a
Newton John Sapper 24 Canadians 2710632 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Newton John Bewley Private 25 Lincolnshire 57499 Holborn Hill, Millom 27/05/1918 Killed in action 05/07/1918 3a
Newton John Bewley Private 25 Lincolnshire Holborn Hill, Millom 25/08/1918 Memorial Service 30/08/1918 3d at Millom Holy Trinity
Newton John Bewley Private 25 Lincolnshire 57499 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Newton John Bewley Private 25 Lincolnshire 57499 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Newton M CSMKing's Own Royal
LancasterBroughton-in-Furness
Award of
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
11/01/1918 3b
Newton Tom Sergeant Lancashire Fusiliers Millom Wounded 13/09/1918 3a
Newton W QMCS Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Newton W QMS Millom On Leave 04/10/1918 3e
Newton William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterHolborn Hill, Millom 28/03/1918 Prisoner of War 14/06/1918 3a
Newton William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom 29/03/1918 Missing 03/05/1918 3a
Newton William CQMKing's Own Royal
LancasterThe Hill
Mentioned in
despatches12/10/1917 3f
Nicholson Alfred South Africans Millom Serving 28/07/1916 8b
Nicholson Harry Private South Africans Millom Serving 14/07/1916 8a
Nixon James Private Scots Guards Millom Gassed 15/11/1918 3a
Norman Betty Civilian MillomInjured in a Zeppelin
raid in London10/11/1916 8b
Norman Charles Millom On Leave 08/11/1918 3e
Norman Charlie Royal Flying Corps Millom On Leave 05/04/1918 3e
Norman FC Royal Flying Corps Millom 02/01/1918 Enlisted 04/01/1918 2e also 18/1/1918 2d
Norman William Private 286th King's Own
Royal Lancaster24105 Silecroft 27/06/1918
Drowned in
Mesopotamia20/09/1918 4e
Norman William Private 286th King's Own
Royal Lancaster24105 Silecroft and Whicham 03/04/1921
Whicham Church
and Silecroft Green
War Memorial's
unveiled
08/04/1921 4f
Norman William Private 286th King's Own
Royal Lancaster24105 Thwaites area 25/06/1922
Thwaites War
Memorial unveiled30/06/1922 1e
Northmore L On Leave 30/06/1916 8a
Nothcote Fred Steward Royal Navy Millom On Leave 11/04/1919 4d
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Nurse Euston J Vicar Windermere War Memorial 19/01/1917 8b
Windermere Parish Church
offered £2,000 to build a
War Memorial Chapel, by
Sir M Forwood of
Bromborough Hall, Cheshire
O'Brien W PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Oglethorpe C Oswald Corporal Royal Fusiliers Millom Promotion 04/12/1914 5a
Oglethorpe CO 2nd Lieut2nd Durham Light
InfantryMillom 06/01/1917 Marriage 05/01/1917 8b at Aberdeen
Oglethorpe CO 2nd Lieut2nd Durham Light
InfantryMillom 06/01/1917 Marriage 12/01/1917 5a at Aberdeen
Oglethorpe E Lewis Lieut Millom 21/11/1917 Marriage 23/11/1917 3aAt the Chapel Royal, Savoy,
London
Oglethorpe JN Corporal Millom On Leave 24/03/1916 8a
Oglethorpe Louis Lieut Millom On Leave 28/06/1918 3e
Oglethorpe Oswald On Leave 17/12/1915 8a
Oglethorpe RS Lieut 24King's Own Royal
LancasterLancaster and Millom Promotion 01/12/1916 5d
O'Hare I PrivateRoyal Army Medical
CorpsYES Serving 10/03/1916 8d In Egypt
Oldham Thomas BorderAbsent without
official leave03/11/1916 6c
O'Neill (Miss) NurseArmy Nursing
CorpsMillom Promotion 24/11/1916 4e
Matron of Grovelands
Military Hosp, London
O'Neill James Private 28 Royal Air Force 69366 Millom 04/12/1918 Died-illness 13/12/1918 3a
O'Neill James Private 28 Royal Air Force 69366 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
O'Neill Margaret Nurse MillomAward of the Red
Cross28/06/1918 3d
Served in France and
Belgium, presently Matron
at Southgate Military
Hospital, London
O'Neill Miss Nurse Red Cross Millom Enlisted 05/02/1915 5b Health Visitor and TB Nurse
Orr Ernest Private Millom On Leave 24/05/1918 3e
Owen Bob Sergeant Millom On Leave 28/12/1917 3d
Owen R PT Instruct4th King's Own
Royal LancasterMillom
Passed Anti Gas
Test16/02/1917 5e
Owen R Sergeant Millom On Leave 12/07/1918 3e
Owen Robert Sergeant On Leave 30/12/1915 8a
Page Charles Corporal Royal Sussex L/8172 Silecroft and Whicham 03/04/1921
Whicham Church
and Silecroft Green
War Memorial's
unveiled
08/04/1921 4f killed in action 9/5/1915
Page Hubert W CQMS 374th King's Own
Royal Lancaster496 Barrow 29/05/1915 Killed in action 04/06/1915 8d
Paige Charles Royal Sussex SilecroftWounded and
incapacitated09/10/1914 5d Village Postman
Pardoe GS Chaplain Starts at Easter 30/03/1917 4a Vicar of Muncaster
Parish William Bootle 11/08/1921Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Park George Edward Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2666 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4aDied as Prisoner of War
18/6/1915
Park George Edward Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2666 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Died as Prisoner of War
18/6/1915
Park George H Private Machine Gun Corps Haverigg Wounded 22/11/1918 3a
Park GM Private Loyal North Lancs Millom On Leave 10/05/1918 3e
Park Henry Private 19King's Own Royal
LancasterLord Street, Millom 20/09/1917 Missing 26/10/1917 3a
Park Henry Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster201507 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a killed in action 20/9/1917
Park Henry Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster201507 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 20/9/1917
Park Henry Myers Private 34 8th Border 15148 Dunnerdale and Barrow 31/08/1916 Died of wounds 15/09/1916 5a
Park James Private 20 Seaforth Hland. S.8906 The Green 19/08/1916 Killed in action 08/09/1916 5c
Park James Wilfrid Haynes Captain 28 Indian Army Gosforth 14/01/1917 Killed in action 02/02/1917 8a
Son of the Vicar of Gosforth
and later Broughton in
Furness
Park Joseph Ormandy MillomDischarged in 1915
due to ill health11/07/1919 3e Emigrated to Illinois, USA
Park W 2nd Air Mech Millom On Leave 05/04/1918 3e
Park WJ Air Mechanic Royal Flying Corps Millom Promotion 29/03/1918 3d
Park George Edward Private 194th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2666 YES Millom 18/06/1915
Died as Prisoner of
War24/09/1915 8c Photo 15/10/1915 8c/d
Parker F Private Loyal North Lancs Ravenglass Wounded 20/09/1918 3e
Parker James Edward Private 20 19th Royal Fusiliers 6813 YES 05/12/1916 Died 30/12/1915 8d Also 7/1/1916 8f
Parker James Edward Private 20 19th Royal Fusiliers 6813 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Parker James Edward Private 20 19th Royal Fusiliers 6813 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Parkinson Richard Lance Corp 251st King's Own
Royal Lancaster8800 Dalton 13/10/1914 Killed 13/11/1914 1f
Parkinson William Dawson Lance Corp 282nd/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200994 Holborn Hill, Millom 04/10/1918 Killed in action 15/11/1918 3a
Parkinson William Dawson Lance Corp 282nd/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200994 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Parnell Edgar Private 4th Yorkshire 201430 YES Millom 23/04/1917 Killed in action 01/06/1917 3d
Parry Ernest Corporal Silecroft 12/06/1918 Marriage 19/07/1918 2e at Winnipeg, Canada
Parsons Thomas Henry Private 1st Cheshire 7233 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 12/11/1914
Pascoe Frank Guy Buckingham Lieut 20 Royal Flying Corps YES Millom 02/07/1917 Killed in action 13/07/1917 3a
Flying over Germany, a shot
ignited his petrol tank; body
recovered but grave not
now known
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Pascoe Frank Guy Buckingham Lieut 20 Royal Flying Corps YES Millom 02/08/1917 Mem Service 27/07/1917 4b
Pascoe Frank Guy Buckingham Lieut 20 Royal Flying Corps Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Pascoe Frank Guy Buckingham Lieut 20 Royal Flying Corps Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Pascoe G 2nd Lieut Millom On Leave 14/07/1916 8aSon of the Vicar of St
George's
Pascoe GB 2nd Lieut Millom On Leave 26/01/1917 8a
Pascoe Guy Royal Flying Corps MillomChanged from Army
to RFC27/04/1917 3e
Pattinson E DriverRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryMillom Letter 19/05/1916 8b
Gallantly stopped 4 runaway
horses
Pattinson Joseph William PrivateRoyal Army Medical
Corps9756 Barrow 12/05/1915 Died 21/05/1915 6d
Peacock Richard de F Sergeant 23 Millom Promotion 16/03/1917 3e
Peake JC Private Barrow and Millom Wounded 01/09/1916 5c
Pearce LC Private 9th South African YES Serving 05/05/1916 8c
Pearce William Arthur Private Newton Street, Millom Died at home 04/08/1916 5a
Baptist, Not on
Commonwealth War Graves
Commission
Pearson J SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 11/10/1918 3e
Distinguished Conduct
Medal
Pearson John PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterBedford Street, Millom Wounded 18/08/1916 5b
Pearson John Sergeant 21King's Own Royal
LancasterYES Millom
Awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
16/11/1917 1e Photo 23/11/1917 3a
Pearson John Sergeant Millom On Leave 05/04/1918 3e
Pearson John Sergeant Millom Wounded 26/04/1918 3a
Pearson John Sergeant MillomWounded, at Woking
Hospital13/09/1918 2c
Pearson John Sergeant Millom Discharged 14/02/1919 3dDistinguished Conduct
Medal
Pearson John R Sergeant 16/06/1919 Marriage 20/06/1919 4b at Millom St George
Pearson John R SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 06/09/1918 3a 4th time wounded
Pearson JR Sergeant Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Pearson JR Lance Sgt Bedford Street, MillomWounded and
Promoted28/09/1917 2d
Pellymounter Sergeant Millom On Leave 13/10/1916 8a
Pemberton Ernest Private 26 54th Can. Infantry 443183 Canada and Millom 24/10/1916 Killed in action 17/11/1916 4f
Pemberton Ernest Private 26 54th Can. Infantry 443183 YES Canada and Millom 26/10/1916 Killed in action 23/02/1917 4e Photo 9/3/1917 6c
Pemberton Ernest Private 26 54th Can. Infantry 443183 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Pemberton Ernest Private 26 54th Can. Infantry 443183 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Penaluna Richard Private 261st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2919 YES King Street, Millom 08/08/1916 Killed in action 01/09/1916 5c & 8c
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Penaluna Richard Private 261st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2919 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Penaluna Richard Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2919 YES Serving 20/04/1916 8d
Penlauna Richard Private 261st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2919 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Pennington Elias Private East Lancashire YES Albert Street, Millom Wounded 14/07/1916 4f Photo 21/07/1916 8d
Pennington W Private Canadians YES Missing 22/02/1918 3a Wounded
Pennington William Private Canadians Albert Street, Millom Serving 14/07/1916 4f
Pennington William Banks Private Canadians 781239 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a killed in action 26/10/1917
Pennington William Banks Private Canadians 781239 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 26/10/1917
Penny David Private 191st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster34038 Eskdale 30/11/1917 Died of wounds 04/01/1918 2e
Penny John PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterGassed 16/11/1917 3a
Penny William Cameron Eskdale Discharged- severe
injuries to both arms08/02/1918 3d
Penrose Cecil Private Australians Millom On Leave 26/07/1918 3e
Penrose Thomas Victor Private 24th Australians 23/11/1918 Marriage 29/11/1918 3b
Penrose Victor Private Australians Millom On Leave 26/07/1918 3e
Percival B Lieut Coniston 16/12/1918Repatriated Prisoner
of War20/12/1918 3b
Percival Bernard 2nd Lieut5th King's Own
Royal LancasterConiston Promotion 02/11/1917 2e
Perry John Henry Private 191st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2973 YES Borwick Rails 01/08/1916 Killed in action 25/08/1916 5b Photo 8/9/1916 8c
Perry John Henry Private 191st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2973 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Perry John Henry Private 191st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2973 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Perry William GunnerRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryMillom 06/12/1917 Wounded 28/12/1917 3a
Phizacklea E Private Wounded 30/07/1915 4f
Phizacklea William GunnerRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryCanada and Millom Serving 17/11/1916 8b
Pickin RW Sergeant Wounded 30/07/1915 4f
Pill Albert Ernest Private Lord Street, Millom Wounded 01/12/1916 5e
Pill Henry Hugh Sergeant 291st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200583 YES Newton Street, Millom 31/07/1917 Killed in action 10/08/1917 3a
Also 17/8/1917 3a; Photo
24/8/1917 3b
Pill Henry Hugh Sergeant 291st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200583 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Pill Henry Hugh Sergeant 291st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200583 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Pill R Private Millom On Leave 16/02/1917 8a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Pill Rupert Private Lancashire Fusiliers Holborn Hill, Millom 22/10/1917 Wounded 09/11/1917 3a
Pill William James Private 20 2nd Middlesex 41216 YES Lord Street, Millom 17/11/1916 Killed in action 01/12/1916 5e Photo 19/1/1917 8c
Pill William James Private 20 2nd Middlesex 41216 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Pixton Herbert Private 44 7th Kings Liverpool 266081 Steel Green 18/02/1917Died of pneumonia in
North Wales23/02/1917 4f Funeral at Millom 22/2/1917
Pixton Herbert Private 44 7th Kings Liverpool 266081 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Pixton Herbert Private 44 7th Kings Liverpool 266081 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Plattt CB Lieut Royal Engineers Bootle Marriage 19/04/1918 3e at Bootle
Plummer Percy King's Own Royal
LancasterYES Serving 28/04/1916 8b &d
Plummer William Henry Cook Merchant Navy 04/05/1917Survived sinking of
the Transylvania25/05/1917 2a Over 400 men were lost
Plummer William Henry Steward YES Serving 28/04/1916 8b-c On Transport ship
Poland Joseph Private 191st/6th King's Own
Royal Lancaster88758 South Africa and Milllom 01/12/1917 Killed in action 04/01/1918 3a
Poland Joseph Private 191st/6th King's Own
Royal Lancaster88758 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Poland Joseph Private 191st/6th King's Own
Royal Lancaster88758 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Poole W PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Pope Albert On Leave 22/03/1918 3d
Porter EllieWomen's Land
ArmyEskdale
Died at Nantwich-
accident15/02/1918 3d
Pratt John Surgeon Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Pratt John Doctor Royal Naval Div. Millom Awarded DSC 12/11/1915 5a
Pratt John Surgeon Royal Navy Millom Discharged 11/08/1916 8a
Pratt John Surgeon Millom On Leave 11/10/1918 3eMedical Officer of Health for
Millom
Preston J Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Preston Robert Private Corney Marriage 16/08/1918 3e
Pritchard Alan 22Royal Army Medical
Corps
Pwllhelli, Manchester
and MillomKilled in action 30/11/1917 3a
Not on Commonwealth War
Graves Commission?
Proctor J Gunner YES Serving 23/12/1915 8c
Quinn Michael North. Fus. WhitehavenAbsent without
official leave25/08/1916 8d
Ralph J PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Discharged 11/10/1918 3e
Ranger Alf Gunner On Leave 22/03/1918 3d
Ranger W 2nd Lieut Royal Irish Rifles Millom Enlisted 01/09/1916 5c Schoolmaster
Ranger W Millom Discharged-wounds 08/03/1918 3e Science Master
Ranger William 2nd Lieut Royal Irish Fus Dalton and Millom Wounded 06/10/1916 8f
Raven Thomas Private 181st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2264 Eskdale and Silecroft 08/08/1916 Killed in action 15/09/1916 5d
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Raven Thomas Private 181st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2264 Eskdale and Silecroft 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Raven Thomas Private 181st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2264 Eskdale and Silecroft 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Rawlinson William Grey Lieut 24Duke of Cornwalls
Light InfantryThwaites area 25/06/1922
Thwaites War
Memorial unveiled30/06/1922 1e Died 14/3/1915
Reddicliffe William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 18/08/1916 5b
Redhead J Kitchin Driver Canadians YES Serving 31/03/1916 8c
Redhead S Private Canadians On Leave 31/03/1916 8a
Redhead Samuel Private 30 Royal Munster 2862 YES Millom 16/08/1915 Killed in action 24/09/1915 8c Photo 1/10/1915 8c/d
Redhead Samuel Private 30 Royal Munster 2862 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Redhead Samuel Private 30 Royal Munster 2862 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Reid JF Sergeant Millom On Leave 28/12/1917 3d
Reid JF Sergeant Millom On Leave 05/07/1918 3e
Reviston4th King's Own
Royal LancasterUlverston Killed in action 04/06/1915 8d
Rhoda Frank Beresford 20 Kings Liverpool Liverpool and Millom 19/07/1916 Killed in action 20/10/1916 5a Adopted
Rhoda Victor YES USA and Millom In hospital - fever 29/09/1916 8eWas serving in Egypt;
Photo 27/10/1916 8d
Rich William Oswald Army Service Corps Newcastle and Millom Marriage 02/07/1915 8e at Cleator Moor
Richards AE Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Richards Edwin Private 291st King's Own
Royal Lancaster48873 Dalton and Millom 26/10/1918 Killed in action 29/11/1918 3e
Richardson Hartley Corporal 20th Hussars 4016 Millom 01/11/1914 Killed in action 27/11/1914 5e
Richardson Hartley Lance Corp 23 20th Hussars 4016 YES Millom 01/11/1914 Killed in action 02/07/1915 8b and Obituary
Richardson Hartley Lance Corp 23 20th Hussars 4016 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Richardson Hartley Lance Corp 23 20th Hussars 4016 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Richardson Isaac Seathwaite Discharged 04/10/1918 3e Now of Eskdale Hunt
Richardson William Private 22 1st Border 21435 Millom 19/07/1916 Missing 08/09/1916 5c
Richardson William Private 22 1st Border 21435 YES Millom 30/07/1916 Killed in action 29/06/1917 2e Photo 27/7/1917 5b
Richardson William Private 22 1st Border 21435 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Richardson William Private 22 1st Border 21435 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Richardson Millom Enlisted 18/12/1914 5a Doctor at Millom
Rigg Alec Corporal Life Guards Millom On Leave 23/08/1918 3e
Rigg FJ Royal Field Artillery Millom Letter home 23/10/1914 4d
Rigg George Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Millom Letter Home 19/07/1918 3e
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Riley Henry Gunner 24Royal Garrison
Artillery35085 Ironworks Yard, Millom 31/01/1917
Died of heart failure
on service02/03/1917 5a & 8a-b
Riley Henry Gunner 24Royal Garrison
Artillery35085 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Riley Henry Gunner 24Royal Garrison
Artillery35085 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Riley J Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Ritson James CorporalRoyal Scotch
FusiliersBarrow and Millom Recuperating 15/09/1916 8a
Lost left arm at Salonica,
later lost a right finger and
shrapnel wounds near his
heart
Robins W Lance Corp YES Serving 05/05/1916 8d In India
Robinson H Private YES Serving 14/01/1916 8d
Robinson Mush' Navvies Battalion Millom and Broughton Killed in action 21/07/1916 4e Footballer
Robinson Mush' Navvies Battalion Millom and BroughtonWounded, not Killed
in action18/08/1916 8b Footballer
Robinson Tom Private 21 Royal Berkshire 38940 Holborn Hill, Millom 08/08/1918 Missing 20/09/1918 3a
Robinson Tom Private 21 Royal Berkshire 38940 Holborn Hill, Millom 08/08/1918 Killed in action 27/09/1918 3a
Robinson Tom Private 21 Royal Berkshire 38940 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Robinson Tom Private 21 Royal Berkshire 38940 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Robinson W Private YES Serving 14/01/1916 8c
Robinson William Gunner Millom On Leave 01/02/1918 3b
Robinson William Gunner Royal Navy Millom On Leave 30/08/1918 2d
Rodda James CorporalKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Millom 09/04/1916 Missing 22/12/1916 5b
Photo 12/1/1917 8c; Later
became killed in action
Rodda James Private6th King's Own
Royal Lancaster6788 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a killed in action 9/4/1916
Rodda James Private6th King's Own
Royal Lancaster6788 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 9/4/1916
Rodgers R Private Millom On Leave 16/02/1917 8a
Rogan J Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Rogers John George Private 25
Argyll and
Sutherland
Highlanders
20670 Holmrook and Millom 01/08/1918 Killed in action 20/09/1918 3a
Rogers John George Private 25
Argyll and
Sutherland
Highlanders
20670 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Rogers John George Private 25
Argyll and
Sutherland
Highlanders
20670 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Rogers Oswald Private 19 Labour Corps TR/3/ 53736 Millom 25/11/1918Died at Southwaite of
flu29/11/1918 2b
Funeral at Millom St George
28/11/1918
Rogers Oswald Private 19 Labour Corps TR/3/ 53736 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Rogers Oswald Private 19 Labour Corps TR/3/ 53736 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Rook Will Millom On Leave 08/11/1918 3e
Rosevear Tom Haverigg Served 05/12/1919 5c
Return to USA, from
whence he came to serve in
the War, in Primitive
Methodist Choir, born 4th
October 1884, lived
Luzerne, PA
Ross FM Private 25 West Yorks Cornwall and Ulverston 27/10/1915 Killed in action 26/11/1915 8d
Rowe E Private Canadians YES Millom Serving 03/12/1915 8d
Rowe E Millom On Leave 12/05/1916 8a
Rowe E Sergeant Canadians Millom Wounded 16/11/1917 3a
Rowe E Sergeant Canadians Canada and Millom Discharged 18/10/1918 3e Reached Montreal
Rowe Ernest 28th Candians Canada and Millom 09/06/1915 Letter home 11/06/1915 4c
Rowe Ernest Canadians Canada and Millom Letter home 07/05/1915 5c
Rowe Ernest Private Canadians Devonshire Road Wounded 04/08/1916 8a
Rowe Ernest Sergeant Canadians Millom On Leave 12/07/1918 3e
Rowe Thomas 29 01/06/1917Absent without
official leave13/07/1917 4e
Rowe Canadian Army Millom 20/11/1914 5a
Rowland William Ewart Private 19 Manchester 245196 Haverigg 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Rowland William Ewart Private 19 Manchester 245196 Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Rowlands William Ewart Private 19 Manchester 245196 Haverigg 14/12/1917 Killed in action 08/11/1918 3a
Rowlandson William Private 194th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2897 YES Market St, Millom 02/10/1916 Killed in action 06/10/1916 8f Photo 20/10/1916 8a
Rowlandson William Private 194th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2897 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Rowlandson William Private 194th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2897 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Rowse James Terrell Private 221st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1883 Albert Street, Millom 15/06/1915 Killed in action 02/06/1916 5a Hodbarrow Miner
Rowse James Terrell Private 221st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1883 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Rowse James Terrell Private 221st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1883 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Rowse John Private 9th Yorkshire 14792 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Rowse John Private 9th Yorkshire 14792 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Rowse John Private 9th Yorkshire 14792 Albert Street, Millom Missing 01/09/1916 5cLater corrected to killed in
action 5/7/1916
Sage Ernest Henry Arthur Private 35 Lincolnshire 33753 Newcastle and Haverigg 27/03/1917 Killed in action 05/04/1917 5aFormer Millom gazette
employee
Sage Ernest Henry Arthur Private 35 Lincolnshire 33753 Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Sage Ernest Henry Arthur Private 35 Lincolnshire 33753 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Sandham Private Millom On Leave 29/03/1918 3d
Sands Johnny Millom On Leave 09/08/1918 3ePianist and one time
Manager of Palace Cinema
Sankson Harry Private 27King's Own Royal
LancasterAlbert Street, Millom 27/02/1917
Died of wounds,
invalided from army02/03/1917 5a
Funeral at Millom 2/3/1917-
see 9/3/1917 5a
Sansom Corporal Coldstream Guards SillothWounded at Battle of
Aisne30/10/1914 2c Policeman
Savage Hugh6th King's Own
Royal LancasterMillom
Absent without
official leave21/05/1915 5a
Saville JH Private 4th Kings Own Waberthwaite Missing 16/07/1915 5c
Saville JH Prisoner of War 10/12/1915 8a
Saville JH Saville4th King's Own
Royal LancasterWaberthwaite Missing 19/05/1916 4f Since June 1915
Sawrey JH Private The Green On Leave 20/09/1918 3e
Sawrey Private MillomRepatriated Prisoner
of War24/01/1919 3e
Scales John Clement Private 201st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster35700 Millom 09/04/1918 Missing 10/05/1918 3a
Later corrected to killed in
action 9/4/1918
Scales John Clement Private 201st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster35700 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Scales John Clement Private 201st/5th King's Own
Royal Lancaster35700 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Schiefler Harry Franklin Gunner 21 Royal Field Artillery 118262 Millom 22/11/1917 Killed in action 07/12/1917 3a
Schiefler Harry Franklin Gunner 21 Royal Field Artillery 118262 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Schiefler Harry Franklin Gunner 21 Royal Field Artillery 118262 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Scott Andrew F Sergeant Leith, Scotland His will 31/05/1918 3eKilled in Quintinshill Rail
Disaster
Scott F Chief Bugler Canadian Army Millom 20/11/1914 5a
Scott Frank Corporal Canadians Millom On Leave 12/05/1916 8a Cricketer
Scott Frank Private Oxford Street, Millom Wounded 04/08/1916 8a
Scott John T Private Ulverston Letter home 04/06/1915 8d 3 Brothers serving
Semple Private Millom 27/09/1915 Letter home 01/10/1915 5b
Seward WD Gunner/Diver Royal Navy YES Millom Serving 19/11/1915 8d
Also see 26/11/1915 8b, on
HMS Pelorouth , survived
sinking of HMS Monmouth
Seward William AB Royal Navy Millom On Leave 28/12/1917 3d
His ship left Halifax, NS just
1 hour before the terrible
Halifax explosion
Seward William Ldg Seaman Royal Navy Millom On Leave 15/02/1918 3d
Seward William Petty Off Royal Navy Millom On Leave 28/06/1918 3e Recently promoted
Seward William Petty Off Royal Navy Millom On Leave 30/08/1918 2d
Seward William David AB Royal Navy Millom Serving 17/11/1916 8b Prev. Missing
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Shackley Isaac GunnerRoyal Garrison
Artillery100518 Bootle 11/08/1921
Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f Died 23/1/1919
Shackley W Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Shardlow J Sergeant Millom On Leave 18/02/1916 8a
Shardlow Jack Sergeant Border Millom 27/12/1916 Marriage 29/12/1916 5e At Millom Holy Trinity
Shardlow Jack Sergeant Millom Wounded 17/12/1915 8a
Shardlow Jack Sergeant Border Millom Wounded 21/07/1916 8a At home to convalesce
Shardlow Jack Sergeant Millom On Leave 08/02/1918 3d
Shardlow JF Sergeant Whitehaven Wounded 26/05/1916 5a
Cricketer; Father is
headmaster of Lapstone Rd
Boys School, Millom
Sharp W Sergeant 23King's Own Royal
LancasterUlverston and Millom Missing 18/10/1918 3a
Sharpe G Private4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Serving 18/02/1916 8d
Sharpe I PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Serving 18/02/1916 8c
Sharpe W Private Haverigg Letter home 02/07/1915 7c
Shaw Ben East Lancashire Wounded 14/07/1916 1c
Shaw G Sub Lieut Royal Navy Broughton Mills Promotion 27/10/1916 8b On HMS President
Shaw Thomas Ernest Private Canadians 16834 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a killed in action 25/4/1915
Shaw Thomas Ernest Private Canadians 16834 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 25/4/1915
Shelton H Lance Corp YES Wounded 14/01/1916 8d
Shelton H Lance Corp Wounded 01/09/1916 8bDaughter run over by a milk
cart recently
Shelton H Lance Corp Millom On Leave 29/09/1916 8f Recovered from injuries
Shelton H Lance Corp Millom On Leave 02/03/1917 8b
Shelton Harry Lance Corp 6th East Lancs MillomSeverely wounded,
in Egypt10/12/1915 5c & 8a
Shelton Henry Lance Corp On Leave 17/03/1916 8a
Shelton Henry Corporal Millom On Leave 13/09/1918 3e
Shelton John Millom Serving 04/02/1916 8a
Shelton John PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Serving 03/03/1916 8f
Shelton T Corporal Royal Welsh Fus Millom On Leave 27/10/1916 8a
Shelton T Corporal Millom On Leave 13/09/1918 3e
Shelton TE Private Welsh Fusiliers YES Millom Serving 30/06/1916 8d
Shelton Tim Private Welsh Fusiliers Millom On Leave 24/03/1916 8aManager of Millom Hand
Laundry
Shelton Tim Corporal Welsh Fusiliers Promotion 01/09/1916 8b
Shelton Tim Corporal Royal Welsh Fus Millom On Leave 02/02/1917 8b
Shelton WChief Petty
OfficerRoyal Navy On Leave 09/06/1916 8a
Shelton WilliamChief Petty
OfficerRoyal Navy YES Serving 03/03/1916 8f
Shepard George Sergeant BroadgateAwarded Military
Medal07/02/1919 3c
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Shephard Harry M Army Service Corps Millom On Leave 28/06/1918 3e
Shepherd G CaptainKing's Own Royal
LancasterBroughton-in-Furness
Awarded Military
Medal11/10/1918 3e
Shepherd J Private YES Haverigg Serving 24/03/1916 8c
Sheward J Sergeant Millom On Leave 21/07/1916 8a To become an armourer Sgt
Sheward J Sergeant Millom On Leave 13/10/1916 8a
Sheward J SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 27/10/1916 8a
Sheward Joseph Sergeant Millom On Leave 19/11/1915 8b St George's Choir
Sheward Joseph Sergeant On Leave 24/03/1916 8a
Sheward Joseph SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 19/04/1918 3e
Sheward Joseph Sergt King's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 09/08/1918 3e
Sheward Joseph SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Discharged 24/01/1919 3e
Now back in his jewellery
business
Sheward KL SergeantKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 01/02/1918 3b
Sheward Reginald Gunner Millom On Leave 03/05/1918 3e
Shovelton RP GunnerRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryAlbert Street, Millom Serving 16/03/1917 3e
Shovelton RP GunnerRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryMillom Gassed and blinded 26/04/1918 3a
Shuttleworth Harold Royal Flying Corps Oxford and Broughton Enlisted 17/11/1916 8a
Shuttleworth Henry Millom Marriage 04/01/1918 2e at Ambleside RC
Simpson JG Gunner GRT YES Serving 18/02/1916 8c
Singleton Isaac Private 6th Border 27648 Bootle Station 23/11/1916 Killed in action 15/12/1916 5b
Singleton Isaac 6th Border 27648 Bootle Station 23/11/1916Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
Singleton John Robertson Private 204th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1573 Barrow 18/11/1914
Killed by train in
London27/11/1914 7d Buried at Barrow
Sirett W Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Smetheram CJ Lance Corp Royal Scotch Fus Wounded 12/10/1917 3c
Smetheram CJ Millom Discharged 24/01/1919 3e Training as a teacher
Smetheram Clarence J Lance Corp Royal Scots Fus YES Millom Wounded 20/04/1917 2d Photo 11/5/1917 3c
Smith Henry Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Serving 20/04/1916 8d
Smith I (Miss) Millom
Served 18 months in
QMAAC in France
and 2 years as a
VAD Nurse
14/11/1919 5eNow going to Toronto,
Canada
Smith S Private Welsh Regiment Holborn Hill, Millom Prisoner of War 24/05/1918 3a
Smith S Private Welsh Regiment Millom Missing 26/04/1918 3a
Smith WG PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Serving 20/04/1916 8c
Smitheram C Lce Corp On Leave 22/03/1918 3d
Smitheram Clement Lance Corp Haverigg Discharged 06/09/1918 3eNow a teacher at Haverigg
Boys School
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Smitheram William Henry 82nd Canadians 160440 Calgary and Millom 28/09/1915 Enlisted 17/12/1915 5b
Sobey Lieut Haverigg On Leave 23/02/1917 8a
Southward George Private WhichamAwarded Military
Medal31/08/1917 1a
Southward JB Sergeant Canadians Holborn Hill, MillomAward of Military
Medal13/09/1918 2b
Southward WB Private Canadians Millom On Leave 19/05/1916 8a
Southward WB Private Canadians YES On Leave 02/06/1916 8d
Southward William Sergeant Canadians Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e Military Medal
Spedding Harry Private South AfricansSouth Africa, Cleator
Moor and Millom24/03/1918 Missing 07/06/1918 3a
Spooner Percy Ldg Seaman Letter Home 01/09/1916 8a
Spooner Percy H Gunner Royal Navy YES Serving 05/11/1915 8c
Spooner Percy H 1st cl gun layer Royal Navy YES Newton Street, Millom Serving 09/06/1916 8aSurvived sinking of HMS
Nestor
Spooner Percy H 1st cl gun layer Royal Navy YES Newton Street, Millom Serving 16/06/1916 8aSurvived sinking of HMS
Nestor
Spooner Percy H 1st cl gun layer Royal Navy YES Newton Street, Millom Prisoner of War 23/06/1916 5b & 8aSurvived sinking of HMS
Nestor
Sprout J Private4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster2947 03/07/1915 Killed in action 03/09/1915 5d
Stables Arthur Bond Private 8th Border 34753 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a killed in action 1/6/1918
Stables Arthur Bond Private 8th Border 34753 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 1/6/1918
Stables Joseph Private7th King's Own
Royal Lancaster20959 Millom 18/11/1916 Killed in action 22/12/1916 1d
Stables Joseph Private7th King's Own
Royal Lancaster20959 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Stables Joseph Private7th King's Own
Royal Lancaster20959 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Stables Walter Private 30Royal Army Medical
CorpsHaverigg 25/07/1918 Died of dysentry 02/08/1918 3a
Not on Commonwealth War
Graves Commission?
Stables Walter Private 30Royal Army Medical
CorpsMillom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Stables Walter Private 30Royal Army Medical
CorpsHaverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Stables Walter Private 30Royal Army Medical
CorpsMillom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Stables Walter Private 30Royal Army Medical
Corps6952 Holborn Hill
Mentioned in
despatches23/06/1916 8a
Stables William Private Millom On Leave 19/01/1917 8aDistinguished Conduct
Medal
Stables Wilson Holborn Hill, Millom Discharged 02/11/1917 2e
Stables Wilson Private Border Holborn Hill, Millom
Awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
07/12/1917 3a
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Stainton William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterKendal 22/05/1918 Marriage 24/05/1918 3a
at Wesleyan Chapel by the
chaplain of the American
YMilitary CrossA
Standen J PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Steele Henry Gunner Canadians 338968 YES Canada and Millom 10/11/1916 Killed in action 01/12/1916 5eOnly at the front for 2
weeks; Photo 5/1/1917 8c
Steele Henry Gunner Canadians 338968 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Steele Henry Gunner Canadians 338968 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Steele J Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Steele J Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Steele John Rupert RNCVR Canada and Millom On Leave 19/04/1918 3e
Steele Joseph PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterCorney 29/04/1918 Prisoner of War 07/06/1918 3e
Steele Private Army Service Corps YES Serving 16/06/1916 8c
Stephens Edward Sergeant North. Fusiliers YES Millom Killed in action 24/11/1916 5a Photo 20/7/1917 3a
Stephens Fred On Leave 07/06/1918 3e
Stephens Frederick William Private 25 Canadians 916905 Canada and Millom 17/08/1918 Died of wounds 30/08/1918 3aWent to USA 1911 then
Canada
Stephens Frederick William Private 25 Canadians 916905 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Stephens Frederick William Private 25 Canadians 916905 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Stephens J Private Kings Liverpool Millom 24/03/1918 Missing 03/05/1918 3a
Stephens John Private Millom 28/11/1918Repatriated Prisoner
of War29/11/1918 3b
Stephens John Private Liverpool Millom Prisoner of War 24/05/1918 3a
Stephens W Army Service Corps Millom Enlisted 05/11/1915 8b
Stephens W Corporal Millom On Leave 24/03/1916 8a Now promoted, Teacher
Stephens W Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Wounded 06/07/1917 4d-e
Stephens WilliamKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom
Ill at home after
wounded24/11/1916 5a
Stephens RGA Millom Training for Officer 28/12/1917 3d Maths Teacher
Stephens William Private 204th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Millom 28/10/1915 Badly wounded 22/10/1915 8c/d At a London Hospital
Stephenson Casson Gunner 20 Royal Field Artillery 221217 Lady Hall 22/05/1918 Died of wounds 07/06/1918 3e and 14/6/1918 3a
Stephenson Casson Gunner 20 Royal Field Artillery 221217 Thwaites area 25/06/1922Thwaites War
Memorial unveiled30/06/1922 1e
Stephenson J Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Stephenson TH Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Stewart Alexander BorderAbsent without
official leave01/12/1916 5d
Stoddart Thomas Private 36 Welsh RegimentBarnard Castle and
Millom06/09/1918 Wounded 20/09/1918 3a
Storey William Private Lancashire Fusiliers 63705 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a killed in action 26/9/1918
Storey William Private Lancashire Fusiliers 63705 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 26/9/1918
Stranix D Gunner Millom On Leave 05/07/1918 3e
Stranix David GunnerRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryMillom Wounded 26/04/1918 3a
Stranix David On Leave 07/06/1918 3e
Sumner Christopher Private3rd Northumberland
Fus.
Absent without
official leave22/10/1915 5b
Sutton George William Private2nd Lancashire
Fusiliers301 Barrow 18/03/1915 Killed in action 01/04/1915 5a Wife from Millom
Sutton George William Private2nd Lancashire
Fusiliers301 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Swainson RH Sergt Torver On Leave 30/08/1918 2dPreviously Torver
Headmaster
Swales Joseph Private2nd King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Millom 08/05/1915 Missing 03/12/1915 8b/c
Enlisted 1908, Later
corrected to killed in action
Swales Joseph Private2nd King's Own
Royal Lancaster1527 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a killed in action 8/5/1915
Swales Joseph Private2nd King's Own
Royal Lancaster1527 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 8/5/1915
Tattersall TN Chaplain Millom 15/10/1918
Lecture at Co-op Hall
about his 3 years at
the front
18/10/1918 1c-d Baptist Minister
Taylor H PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Taylor Leslie E Sergeant4th King's Own
Royal LancasterUlverston Died of wounds 09/07/1915 7e
Taylor Michael PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 18/10/1918 3a
Teasdale Isaac Private 1st Border 6809 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a killed in action 21/8/1915
Teasdale Isaac Private 1st Border 6809 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 21/8/1915
Teasdale James Francis Sergeant 21 1st/5th East Lancs 241971 YES Millom 17/06/1917 Died of wounds 22/06/1917 2dPhoto 29/6/1917 3a; Meml
service see 20/7/1917 3e
Teasdale James Francis Sergeant 21 1st/5th East Lancs 241971 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Teasdale James Francis Sergeant 21 1st/5th East Lancs 241971 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Teasdale James Francis Sergeant 21 1st/5th East Lancs 241971 Millom Wounded 08/06/1917 3e
Teasdale T Lance Corp 1st Border Askam
Awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
10/09/1915 1d
Teasdale Millom 28/08/1915 Killed in action 18/08/1916 5a Oddfellow
Temp Frederick Eli Lance Corp 24 Canadians A/15246 Haverigg 26/09/1916 Killed in action 03/11/1916 5b
Temp Frederick Eli Lance Corp 24 Canadians A/15246 Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Temp Frederick Eli Lance Corp 24 Canadians A/15246 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Temp J Sergeant Millom Serving 27/04/1917 3e
Thackeray A PrivateRoyal Army Medical
CorpsBroughton-in-Furness
Awarded Military
Medal11/10/1918 3e
Thomas C Private Millom On Leave 16/02/1917 8a
Thomas Charles WJ Private 20 Lancashire Fusiliers 203188 Millom 20/04/1918 Killed in action 03/05/1918 3a
Thomas Charles WJ Private 20 Lancashire Fusiliers 203188 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Thomas Charles WJ Private 20 Lancashire Fusiliers 203188 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Thomas Charles WJ Private 20 Lancashire Fusiliers 203188 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Thomas Dick Royal Welsh Killed in action 21/07/1916 4f
Thomas George Private2nd East
Lancashire4965
Barnoldswick and
Haverigg17/02/1915 Died of wounds 08/04/1915 5e
Thomas George Private2nd East
Lancashire4965 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Thomas George Private2nd East
Lancashire4965 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Thomas George Private2nd East
Lancashire4965 YES Serving 10/03/1916 8c In France
Thomas Herbert Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Millom On Leave 28/12/1917 3dWesleyan Methodist and
Tenor Singer
Thomas Herbert Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Millom On Leave 24/05/1918 3e
Thomas Herbert Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Millom On Leave 13/09/1918 3e
Thomas John Pioneer 9th Labour 118059 Haverigg 12/09/1920Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Thomas John Pioneer 9th Labour 118059 Haverigg 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died of disese 23/4/1916
Thomas JW Sapper Canadians Millom On Leave 27/09/1918 3e
Thomas Matthew Stoker YES Serving 28/04/1916 8b &d on HMS Aurora
Thomas William John Private Australians 464 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d Died of disease 5/7/1921
Thomas WJ Private Letter home 10/09/1915 8c at Gallipoli
Thompson B Private Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
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NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
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Thompson B Private Millom
Awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
31/10/1919 3d
Thompson E Sapper YES Serving 17/03/1916 8d
Thompson George Private Army Service CorpsDM2/
170255YES Millom 12/08/1917 Killed in action 24/08/1917 3a Photo 14/9/1917 3a
Thompson George Private Army Service CorpsDM2/
170255Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Thompson George Private Army Service CorpsDM2/
170255Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Thompson J PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 25/02/1916 5b
Thompson JH Lance Corp 22King's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 06/10/1916 8f
Timington B Lance Corp YES Serving 18/02/1916 8d
Timmington J PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Tindall James Sergeant 22King's Own Royal
Lancaster1005 Ulverston 17/08/1914
Killed by passing
train in London21/08/1914 5a Buried at Ulverston
Tinniswood Thomas Private 7th Border Millom Marriage 04/01/1918 3d at Millom St George
Tolan J Royal Engineers Millom Enlisted 04/12/1914 5c Baptist
Tomlinson John Curwen Eng Rm Art 30Royal Naval
Reserve1813EA YES Haverigg 20/08/1917 Killed in action 31/08/1917 3a
On Submarine E47; Photo
7/9/1917 3a
Tomlinson John Curwen Eng Rm Art 30Royal Naval
Reserve1813EA Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Tomlinson John Curwen Eng Rm Art 30Royal Naval
Reserve1813EA Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Tomlinson John Curwen Eng Rm Art 30Royal Naval
Reserve1813EA YES Haverigg Serving 24/03/1916 8a-c
Served on the steamers of
James Fisher
Towers Amy WAAC Hodbarrow Enlisted 15/02/1918 3d
Troll William Thomas Private 19 Royal Fusiliers Millom 04/10/1918 Wounded 18/10/1918 3a
Troughton William Lance CorpDurham Light
Infantry275226 Millom 02/11/1917 Died of wounds 16/11/1917 3a
Troughton William Lance CorpDurham Light
Infantry275226 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Troughton William Lance CorpDurham Light
Infantry275226 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Troughton William Private 31King's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Letter Home 04/10/1918 3e
Prisoner of War since
20/11/1917
Turner Arthur Private Border KirksantonDied in Hospital at
Liege02/05/1919 3e
Not on Commonwealth War
Graves Commission?
Turner Frank Private Devonshire Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Turner Frank Private Devonshire Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Turner Frank Private Devonshire 3, Rottington, MillomDied as a Turkish
Prisoner of War06/12/1918 3a
Turner Godfrey Art Eng Royal Navy Millom On Leave 01/11/1918 3e
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Turner James ArthurKing's Own Royal
LancasterKirksanton 03/10/1920
Kirksanton War
Memorial unveiled-
in 2013 at Millom
Holy Trinity
08/10/1920 4a
Organist at the Church, died
as a Prisoner of War
4/11/1918
Turner James ArthurKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Tyer George Private 194th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1760 Ulverston 27/05/1915 Killed in action 04/06/1915 8d
Tyson A Gunner Royal Field Artillery YES Low House, Millom Serving 28/04/1916 8b-c In France
Tyson AH Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Tyson AH Gunner Royal Field Artillery YES Serving 10/12/1915 8c
Tyson Bernard James Rifleman 24 Kings Liverpool 4432 YESThe Green, Liverpool
and Wasdale08/08/1916 Killed in action 25/08/1916 5b & 8c
Tyson Bernard James Rifleman 24 Kings Liverpool 4432 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Tyson Bernard James Rifleman 24 Kings Liverpool 4432 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Tyson E Engineer Millom On Leave 02/03/1917 8b
Tyson Ernest Engineer Royal Navy Millom Enlisted 19/11/1915 5b
Tyson Ernest Henry Royal Navy YES Serving 17/03/1916 8c
Tyson H Royal Flying Corps Millom On Leave 12/07/1918 3e
Tyson Harry Private Royal Air Force Millom 12/10/1918 Injured 25/10/1918 2b
Tyson Henry 2nd Air Mech Millom On Leave 05/04/1918 3e
Tyson Leslie Unwin Private 191st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster26651 YES Millom 20/09/1917 Killed in action 05/10/1917 3b Photo 12/10/1917 3a
Tyson Leslie Unwin Private 191st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster26651 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Tyson Leslie Unwin Private 191st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster26651 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Tyson Thomas Henry Private 32
King's Own Royal
Lancaster tr to
Labour Corps
18768 Millom 11/11/1918Died at Derby from
Pneumonia15/11/1918 3a
Buried at Millom Holy Trinity
16/11/1918- see 22/11/1918
4b
Tyson Thomas Henry Private 32
King's Own Royal
Lancaster tr to
Labour Corps
18768 Millom 29/05/1921
Millom Holy Trinity
War Memorial
unveiled
03/06/1921 3a
Tyson Thomas Henry Private 32
King's Own Royal
Lancaster tr to
Labour Corps
18768 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Tyson Tom Private 30King's Own Royal
LancasterHolborn Hill, Millom Wounded 04/08/1916 5a
Tyson Tom PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterYES Wounded 18/08/1916 8d
Tyson W SergeantRoyal Army Medical
CorpsMillom 06/02/1918 Marriage 08/02/1918 3a at Millom Holy Trinity
Tyson W Private Kings Royal Rifles Eskmeals Missing 19/05/1916 4f Since Feb 1915
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Tyson William Trooper 20 Life Guards 3124 Muncaster 28/12/1916 Died of wounds 12/01/1917 8b
Tyson William SergeantRoyal Army Medical
CorpsOn Leave 08/09/1916 8a
Tyson William Gunson Private 435th Border and
Labour Corps
8/16491 &
371972
Egremont and Haverigg
(Died at Gretna Hospital)10/04/1920 Died 16/04/1920 1d
and 23/4/1920 3d, Funeral
21/4/1920
Vassali Alfred Jerome CorporalKing Edward's
Horse305 Drigg 01/10/1914 Died, illness 16/10/1914 6f Bootle RDC Condolences
Vassali Alfred Jerome CorporalKing Edward's
Horse305 Drigg 01/10/1914 Died, illness 12/01/1917 8a Wife leaving Drigg
Vaughan Percy Cecil 2nd Lieut 37Royal Garrison
ArtilleryMillom 27/09/1917 Killed in action 05/10/1917 3e Formerly of RNAS
Vaughan Percy Cecil 2nd Lieut 37Royal Garrison
ArtilleryMillom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Vaughan-Sawyer George Henry Captain Indian Army 27/10/1914 Killed 06/11/1914 5c
Veale Vivian Roy FM Boy Merchant Navy Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4akilled in action on SS Elve
12/10/1917
Veale VR FM Boy Merchant Navy Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
killed in action on SS Elve
12/10/1917
Vellacott Harold CorporalRoyal Army Medical
CorpsDevonport Serving 15/09/1916 8a
Holds French Military Cross;
Brother-in-law of Millom
Police Sgt
Victor WT Gunner Australians Australia and Haverigg On Leave 28/09/1917 3e
Vincent GA Sergeant Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Waites James Edward Private Canadians Millom Wounded 04/08/1916 8a
Waiting Harold Corporal Millom
Letter home;
awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
05/11/1915 5c
Walhaed WilliamKing's Own Royal
LancasterWaberthwaite Wounded 15/09/1916 5d
Walker George Downing Bootle 11/08/1921Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
Walker Joseph Private Artists Rifles Millom Wounded 09/11/1917 3a
Walker Joseph Private Artists Rifles Barrow and Millom On Leave 05/07/1918 3e
Walker Joseph Private Artists Rifles Millom On Leave 23/08/1918 3e
Walker Robert8th Durham Light
InfantryMillom 06/05/1915 Letter home 21/05/1915 8c Pupil Teacher
Walker Thomas Henry PrivateRoyal Army Medical
Corps1309 YES
Middlesborough and
Millom21/08/1916 Died of wounds 01/09/1916 5c Photo 15/9/1916 8d
Walker Thomas Henry PrivateRoyal Army Medical
Corps1309
Middlesborough and
Millom18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Walker Thomas Henry PrivateRoyal Army Medical
Corps1309
Middlesborough and
Millom24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Walker TPKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Wallace James PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterThe Green Wounded 28/07/1916 8a Postman
Wallace James PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 08/09/1916 8a Postman
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Wallace R Private4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster1805 02/07/1915 Killed in action 03/09/1915 5d
Wallace Robert Private 214th King's Own
Royal LancasterAskam Killed in action 02/07/1915 8f
Walmsley Charles Sapper Royal Engineers Manchester and Millom Wounded 02/02/1917 8b
Walmsley CJW Sapper Lapstone Road, Millom On Leave 23/06/1916 8b
Walmsley Sidney Corporal Coldstream Guards Millom Wounded 14/12/1917 3a
Walmsley Sidney Corporal Millom On Leave 03/05/1918 3e
Walmsley Sydney Corporal Coldstream Guards Millom Wounded 04/01/1918 2e
Walmsley Private Lapstone Road On Leave 11/08/1916 8c
Wardle E Gunner Muncaster Killed in action 20/09/1918 3e
Warwick HFRoyal Army Medical
CorpsEnlisted 25/09/1914 8d
Doctor at Millom for many
years
Warwick HF LieutRoyal Army Medical
CorpsMillom Fever 20/10/1916 8b
Warwick HF CaptainRoyal Army Medical
CorpsMillom Promotion 27/10/1916 8a Also Ill with fever
Warwick HF CaptainRoyal Army Medical
Corps
Recovered, back at
the front15/12/1916 8b
Watson Charles Trooper Fort Garry Horse Canada and Millom
Funeral of nephew-
John Richard
Watson
21/03/1919 3e
Watson E Private Welsh Fusiliers On Leave 31/03/1916 8a
Watson William Private 26King's Own Royal
Lancaster22450 YES Haverigg 09/08/1916 Killed in action 01/09/1916 5c & 8d
Watson William Private 26King's Own Royal
Lancaster22450 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Watt Lindsay 2nd Lieut On Leave 05/01/1917 8a
Watts Frank Chief Eng Royal Navy Millom Serving 10/11/1916 8a on HMS Phaeton
Watts Frank Chief Eng Art YES Serving 05/04/1917 4c
Watts Frank Chief Eng Art Royal Navy Millom On Leave 01/02/1918 3b
Watts Frank Ch Eng Art Royal Navy Millom On Leave 04/10/1918 3e
Watts Fred Lance Corp Royal Engineers Millom On Leave 02/02/1917 8b
Webster AE Drummer South Stafford 10199 Letter home 01/10/1915 5c
Whinfield Myles Private 204th King's Own
Royal Lancaster63488 Eskmeals PO 01/05/1917 Died of wounds 11/05/1917 3b
White J Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
White John Laskey Private2nd King's Own
Royal Lancaster10231 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 8/5/1915
White S Private Millom On Leave 20/09/1918 3e
Whitehead TKing's Own Royal
LancasterAskam Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Whitehead Thomas King's Own Royal
LancasterMillom 22/10/1916 Accidental death 27/10/1916 5b
Known as Thomas Mason;
Killed by a train at Plymouth
Whitford Gunner YES Serving 10/03/1916 8d In France
Wilcox FT Vicar Chaplain Coniston Enlisted 11/02/1916 8b
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Wilcox FT Chaplain Coniston Transfer 15/12/1916 8a
Was on Hospital Ship
Letitia , now on Hospital
Ship Dover Castle
Wilcox FT Chaplain ConistonPeriod of Service
now finished23/03/1917 3e
Wildford Henry Thwaites area 25/06/1922Thwaites War
Memorial unveiled30/06/1922 1e
Wilford George Canadians Thwaites On Leave 13/09/1918 3e Military Medal
Wilkinson Winifred Private WAAC Workington Marriage 04/01/1918 3d at Millom St George
Williams Bertie Private Training 25/02/1916 8b-d One of 3 brothers
Williams E Millom On Leave 09/08/1918 3e
Williams Eddie Serving 28/07/1916 8b Millom Gazette staff
Williams F Royal Engineers Millom Enlisted 04/12/1914 5c
Williams Herbert Private Training 25/02/1916 8b-d One of 3 brothers, footballer
Williams J Australians Haverigg On Leave 29/03/1918 3d
Williams J Corporal Australians Haverigg On Leave 06/09/1918 3e
Williams John Millom Serving 04/02/1916 8a
Williams John Private Training 25/02/1916 8b-d One of 3 brothers
Williams Steve Private4th King's Own
Royal LancasterAskam Missing 02/07/1915 8f
Wilson A Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Serving 20/04/1916 8c
Wilson A PrivateKing's Own Royal
Lancaster Haverigg On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Wilson Allen Gordon Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200626 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a killed in action 28/9/1916
Wilson Allen Gordon Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster200626 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 28/9/1916
Wilson Dick Royal Field Artillery Thwaites On Leave 13/09/1918 3e
Wilson EA Army Service Corps Millom Promoted 05/07/1918 3eGassed previously, now in
Ireland
Wilson J Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Wilson J Private Canadians Canada and Millom Wounded 13/10/1916 8d
Wilson JB CSM Yorkshire Wigton and HullEscaped Prisoner of
War12/01/1917 5a
Wilson John Private Grenadier Guards 26862 Silecroft 26/07/1917 Died of wounds 03/08/1917 2b
Wilson John Private Grenadier Guards 26862 Silecroft and Whicham 03/04/1921
Whicham Church
and Silecroft Green
War Memorial's
unveiled
08/04/1921 4f
Wilson RA Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Wilson RF Royal Field Artillery Millom Enlisted 22/01/1915 5b
Wilson Richard Private The Green On Leave 20/09/1918 3e
Wilson W Private Oxford Street, Millom On Leave 03/11/1916 5b
Wilson William Askew Private 208th King's Own
Royal Lancaster30099 Torver Station House 08/07/1917 Died of wounds 13/07/1917 3f
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Wilson 2nd Lieut Leicestershire Grange over Sands
Awarded
Distinguished
Conduct Medal
12/11/1915 7d
Award of other items
because of Distinguished
Conduct Medal, by Grange
Urban District Council
Winfield Miles Bootle 11/08/1921Bootle War Memorial
unveiled12/08/1921 3f
Withington J Lieut
King's Own Royal
Lancaster attd
Royal Air Force
Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Withington JE 2nd Lieut Loyal North Lancs Millom 20/01/1919 Marriage 24/01/1919 3aat Newton Abbot, see also
31/1/1919 1f
Withington JE 2nd Lieut Millom On Leave 07/06/1918 3e Recently promoted
Withycombe W Private Border Drigg and Millom Wounded 13/10/1916 8d Wesleyan Methodist
Wood Marion Nurse Newcastle and Millom 28/07/1919 Marriage 01/08/1919 3c
at Millom Holy Trinity;
Served for 2 years in the
War at an Army Hospital
Woodburn Alf Stoker Royal Navy The Hill On Leave 28/06/1918 3e
Woodburn Alfred Stoker 21 Royal Navy The Hill Serving 20/10/1916 8c On HMS Spanker
Woodburn F Private YES Haverigg Lost an eye 29/10/1915 8e
Woodburn George Private YES Serving 07/04/1916 8c In France
Woodburn George PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterThe Hill Serving 28/06/1918 3e In Mesopotamia
Woodburn J PrivateRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryWoodlands Wounded 23/02/1917 4e
Woodburn JA BombardierRoyal Garrison
ArtilleryWoodlands Promotion 20/10/1916 8c
Woodburn John Private YES Haverigg Serving 24/03/1916 8d
Woodburn Joseph Private The Hill On Leave 16/03/1917 3e
Woodburn Joseph Miller PrivateDurham Light
InfantryThe Hill Serving 28/06/1918 3e In France
Woodburn Tyse' Private YES Haverigg Serving 05/11/1915 8d
Woodburn Tyson Private YES Serving 31/03/1916 8d
Woodburn W Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal LancasterYES Serving 07/01/1916 8c
Woodburn W PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom On Leave 25/02/1916 5b
Woodburn W PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 18/08/1916 5b
Woodburn William PrivateKing's Own Royal
LancasterMillom Wounded 01/09/1916 5c
Woodruff Richard Thomas Captain Canadian Medical MillomAwarded Meritorious
Service Medal20/06/1919 1f
Woodruff RT Corporal Millom 16/04/1920 Souvenir Medal 23/04/1920 3c Presented at Drill Hall
Woodward Septimus Private Ulverston Letter home 04/06/1915 8d4 Brothers serving and 1
died
Worth Frederick Henry Private 231st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster201153 YES Haverigg 10/08/1917 Died of wounds 17/08/1917 2f Photo 31/8/1917 3a
Worth Frederick Henry Private 231st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster201153 Haverigg 04/11/1917 Memorial Service 09/11/1917 3b
Millom Gazette WW1 Soldiers Index
Surname Forenames Rank Age RegimentService
NumberPhoto Address Event Date Reason
Publication
Date
Page,
ColumnExtra Information
Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
Worth Frederick Henry Private 231st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster201153 Haverigg 12/09/1920
Haverigg War
Memorial Unveiled17/09/1920 3a
Worth Frederick Henry Private 231st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster201153 Millom 24/05/1925
Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Worth Frederick Henry Private1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster201153 Funeral of son 01/12/1916 5d
His son was Fergus Henry
Worth aged 1, soldier Worth
could not attend
Wren Isaac Private 17 8th East Yorks 17178 YES 26/09/1915 Killed in action 15/10/1915 5a Photo 19/11/1915 8d
Wren Isaac Private 17 8th East Yorks 17178 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Wren Isaac Private 17 8th East Yorks 17178 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Wright RG Lance Corp Royal Dublin Fus 13483 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d killed in action 9/12/1915
Wright Richard George Lance Corp Royal Dublin Fus 13483 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a killed in action 9/12/1915
Wright Thomas Private 7th East Lancs 12697 YES Barrow and Millom 07/07/1916 Died 21/07/1916 5a Photo 28/7/1916 8c
Wright Thomas Private 7th East Lancs 12697 Millom 18/12/1920
Millom St George's
War Memorial
unveiled
24/12/1920 4a
Wright Thomas Private 7th East Lancs 12697 Millom 24/05/1925Millom Civic War
Memorial unveiled29/05/1925 4a-d
Wright Thomas Private 7th East Lancs 12697 On Leave 31/03/1916 5a
Wright William James Private 25 Royal Fusiliers SPTS/ 4626 USA and Millom 19/11/1916 Died of wounds 01/12/1916 5c
Yarr Michael Thomas Serving 15/03/1918 3e Also served in the Boer War
Yelland Ross Cadet South Africans South Africa and Milllom On Leave 26/07/1918 3e
Yelland Ross 2nd Lieut Millom On Leave 25/10/1918 3e
Yeowart Joseph Private 26 Grenadier Guards 28337 Ravenglass 20/10/1918 Killed in action 01/11/1918 3e
Youart H New Zealanders New Zealand and Millom On Leave 08/02/1918 3d
Young Donald VernonMunition
Workerat Vickers, Barrow Millom Injured 06/09/1918 3d
Young Robert Allan Private 19King's Own Royal
LancasterEarl Street, Millom Wounded 11/08/1916 4b
Youren Ernest AM 25 Royal Flying Corps MillomDied when transport
ship torpedoed01/02/1918 3a
Youren Ernest AM 25 Royal Flying Corps YES Millom
Previously reported
killed, now saved
after 2 hours in the
sea
01/03/1918 3a
Youren Sydney Royal Flying Corps Millom On Leave 05/04/1918 3e
Youren Sydney Royal Flying Corps Millom On Leave 12/07/1918 3e