Able Seaman
BORN PENDLETON,WIGAN 1892. SON OF ANN & HARRY ASHWORTH - 11 IRWELL STREET, ECCLES, LANCS. ENLISTED IN THE ARMY IN 1911. EX 1157 4TH BN. WEST YORKSHIRE REGIEMNT. JOINED THE MERCHANT NAVY. LOST AT SEA ON 28/08/1917, AGED 25. HIS NAME IS LISTED IN THE HULL MERCHANT NAVY WAR RECORDS. SS Hidalgo, built by Northumberland shipbuilding Co. […]
BORN HALIFAX 1870. SON OF FRANCIS FLEMING (1843-1913) AND JANE WORRELL, OF 75 VICTORIA CRESCENT, ECCLES, MANCHESTER. THOMAS WORKED AS A CARD AND BELTING MANUFACTURER. HE LIVED IN HULL. ENLISTED SOUTHPORT. HE MARRIED SARAH MAWER IN JULY 1915. SERVED IN THE 8TH WEST RIDING REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, AT GALLIPOLI, ON 12/08/1915, AGED 44. […]
