Regiment: King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment

Last Name
Address
Narrative
153, Mottram Road., Stalybridge, Cheshire
       
Died on
15/08/1916
Born Cottingham, Hull, 1897. Son of Herbert and Annie Dawson, of 153, Mottram Road., Stalybridge, Cheshire. The family lived at York Road, Shipton, Yorkshire (1901 Census) and 44 Acres Lane, Stalybridge, Lancashire (1911 Census). He enlisted at Cottingham, Hull, joining the army on 23/03/1914, before war began. Posted to France on 19/ […]
79 WARREN STREET, FLEETWOOD, LANCASHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
08/05/1915
       
Aged
25
BORN HULL, 1889. ELDEST SON OF WILLIAM EDWARD SPARKS (1870-1937) AND JANE CHARLOTTE BARTON (1870-1957), OF 79 WARREN STREET, FLEETWOOD, LANCASHIRE. THE FAMILY LEFT HULL, IN 1910. HE HAD SIX SISTERS. HE WORKED AS A FISH PACKER. ENLISTED FLEETWOOD. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 14/02/1915. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 2016, 1/5TH KING'S OWN ROYAL LANCASTE […]
96, Goulton Street, Boulevard, Hull
       
Died on
03/11/1924
       
Aged
32
Born Hull 1891. Son of Charles Townley (1857-1920) Ada Townley (1860-1943), of 96, Goulton Street, Boulevard, Hull (War Pension address). Son of a Boilermaker. He had three brothers and three sisters. A seaman. He enlisted at Hull, when war broke out. Served in the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Discharged on 04/09/1917. Died of g […]