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ImageNameRegimentDate of deathConnection to location
Lance Corporal Edward Mcgowan 7917King's Royal Rifle Corps24/08/1917 (aged 30)personal connection
Second Lieutenant Harry Taylor Manchester Regiment12/10/1916 (aged 26)personal connection
Second Lieutenant Robert Seddon Caldwell Army Cyclist Corps11/06/1918 (aged 24)personal connection
Gunner John Bowling 85074Royal Garrison Artillery18/04/1917 (aged 26)personal connection
Second Lieutenant George Herbert Ryder Doman Northumberland Fusiliers11/06/1918 (aged 21)personal connection
Private James Roberts 19552King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)13/11/1916 (aged 19)personal connection
Private Arthur Richard Golding House 42787West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)19/03/1918 (aged 21)personal connection
Private Thomas Beard 53975Lancashire Fusiliers02/10/1918 (aged 24)personal connection
Private Harrison 16538The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment02/08/1917 (aged 31)personal connection
Corporal Horace Green 18662Royal Field Artillery05/12/1917 (aged 27)personal connection
Private Arthur Henry Bennett 21284Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry06/05/1917 (aged 18)personal connection
Lieutenant William Knowles Tyldesley The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment26/04/1918 (aged 30)personal connection
Private John Ashton Deal/4018(S)Royal Marines23/08/1918 (aged 27)personal connection
Sapper James Hodgkinson 155808Royal Engineers30/06/1918 (aged 26)personal connection
Private William James Fairhurst 30283Border Regiment05/11/1916 (aged 19)personal connection
Private Cunliffe 16711Coldstream Guards17/03/1917 (aged 29)personal connection
Stoker 1st Class John Henry Little 280164Royal Navy, HMS Jason03/04/1917 (aged 48)personal connection
Private Ernest Ivers 30381The King's (Liverpool Regiment)16/08/1916 (aged 38)personal connection
Private John Thomas Hibbert 10435Lancashire Fusiliers14/08/1918 (aged 47)personal connection
Private John Robson 786The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment15/12/1916 (aged 38)personal connection
Private William Farrimond 15999Devonshire Regiment01/07/1916 (aged 22)personal connection
Private George Griffiths 29562The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment16/10/1916 (aged 18)personal connection
Ordinary Seaman George Seddon J/76014Royal Navy, HMS Louvain20/01/1918 (aged 18)personal connection
Driver John Rigby 118730Royal Field Artillery02/09/1917 (aged 30)personal connection
Private John Stephen Sutcliffe 8716Lancashire Fusiliers06/10/1915 (aged 19)personal connection
Private William Brown 65124Canadian Infantry12/10/1915 (aged 32)personal connection
Second Lieutenant Fred William Bullough Royal Garrison Artillery08/11/1917 (aged 32)personal connection
Second Lieutenant Freeman Royal Garrison Artillery20/08/1917 (aged 35)personal connection
Private Seddon 5044King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)11/11/1916 (aged 20)personal connection
Private Williams 18067Devonshire Regiment01/07/1916personal connection
Private Frank Cowburn 235040Royal Warwickshire Regiment19/04/1918 (aged 22)personal connection
Private Daniel Gerrard 19609York and Lancaster Regiment26/04/1917 (aged 45)personal connection
Private Richard Derbyshire 19574The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment03/08/1916 (aged 34)personal connection
Private James Stephen Wigglesworth 9411Lancashire Fusiliers07/08/1915 (aged 38)personal connection
Private Samuel Mangnall 70717Royal Welsh Fusiliers06/11/1917 (aged 29)personal connection
Lance Corporal Charles Edwin Lee 25558Lancashire Fusiliers10/06/1918 (aged 27)personal connection
Sapper Roger Fletcher Unsworth 182380Royal Engineers08/11/1917 (aged 19)personal connection
Lieutenant Peter Freeman Royal Garrison Artillery19/09/1918 (aged 29)personal connection
Private Grundy 18800Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)04/09/1918 (aged 36)personal connection
Private William Morris 23516Grenadier Guards27/10/1916 (aged 18)personal connection and buried here
Private Wild 4705Lancashire Fusiliers13/10/1918 (aged 34)personal connection
Private Harry Glover 16841King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)25/02/1918 (aged 23)personal connection
Sapper Thomas James Lever 81697Royal Engineers18/02/1916 (aged 52)personal connection
Private John Harrison 16372King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)10/08/1916 (aged 38)personal connection and buried here
Private Walter Hilton 18410King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)28/09/1915 (aged 37)personal connection
Private Percy Charlton 36951The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment03/12/1917 (aged 26)personal connection
Private John Riley 16961King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)08/05/1915 (aged 20)personal connection
Private Fred Clough 16077King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)02/03/1916 (aged 21)personal connection
Lance Corporal James Rigby 13579Manchester Regiment04/10/1917 (aged 23)personal connection
Private John Berry 16836King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)09/02/1917 (aged 22)personal connection
Corporal Thomas Cooper 21130King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)29/04/1918 (aged 23)personal connection
Private William Farrar 8718Lancashire Fusiliers26/04/1916 (aged 26)personal connection
Private Thomas Prescott 39055East Yorkshire Regiment07/09/1918 (aged 30)personal connection
Private William France 22157Coldstream Guards12/04/1918 (aged 26)personal connection
Private William Hilton 54052Lancashire Fusiliers09/09/1918 (aged 22)personal connection
Private Lunn 53996Lancashire Fusiliers14/10/1918 (aged 21)personal connection
Private Robert Crooks 39321Royal Scots05/04/1917 (aged 20)personal connection
Lance Corporal Eli Bromley 19153King's Own Scottish Borderers20/07/1916 (aged 25)personal connection
Corporal John Lowe 1997Manchester Regiment18/05/1915 (aged 35)personal connection
Private Edward Corner 164062Canadian Infantry13/06/1916 (aged 27)personal connection
Corporal Pendlebury S/12810Gordon Highlanders11/04/1917 (aged 20)personal connection
Private John Morris 17991Yorkshire Regiment01/04/1918 (aged 34)personal connection
Private Thomas Morris 10020Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)15/09/1916 (aged 24)personal connection
Private Robert Johnson 16960King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)08/05/1915 (aged 17)personal connection
Sapper William Partington WR/287856Royal Engineers29/01/1919 (aged 32)personal connection
Private Thomas Smith 15010The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment07/07/1916 (aged 36)personal connection
Serjeant Albert Kirkman 19324The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment09/03/1917 (aged 31)personal connection
Serjeant Lawrence O'toole 243030The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment03/03/1920 (aged 42)personal connection
Corporal John Hughes 15401Coldstream Guards11/12/1919 (aged 26)personal connection and buried here
Private James Kelly 4475The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment24/11/1918 (aged 44)personal connection and buried here
Serjeant Albert Eatough 14356Lancashire Fusiliers25/08/1916 (aged 25)personal connection
Private James Denton 16141The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment07/07/1916 (aged 35)personal connection
Private Richard Anker 34929Northumberland Fusiliers05/06/1917 (aged 30)personal connection
Private Richard Kellette Sumner 1290Manchester Regiment08/12/1915 (aged 23)personal connection
Gunner Birchall 51420Royal Garrison Artillery24/02/1918 (aged 26)personal connection
Private George Newman 40534West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)03/05/1917personal connection
Private James Hodkinson 16346South Lancashire Regiment15/11/1916 (aged 34)personal connection
Private Walter Kershaw 9084Lancashire Fusiliers01/07/1916 (aged 33)personal connection
Private John Ellis 23903Royal Welsh Fusiliers08/02/1916 (aged 26)personal connection
Private Harrison 14980Royal Welsh Fusiliers22/03/1918personal connection
Private James Burchall 202411Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)30/09/1918personal connection
Lance Corporal Robert Heaton 75081Northumberland Fusiliers08/10/1918 (aged 19)personal connection
Driver Charles Joseph Howarth 710398Royal Field Artillery07/11/1918 (aged 22)personal connection
Private Robert Shaw 201402King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)08/08/1916 (aged 18)personal connection
Lance Corporal George Gregory S/5086Gordon Highlanders19/08/1916 (aged 21)personal connection and buried here
Rifleman Harry Sutcliffe R/17123King's Royal Rifle Corps15/07/1916 (aged 23)personal connection
Private Weaver 352242Royal Scots10/01/1918personal connection
Corporal Moss 14599South Lancashire Regiment12/05/1915 (aged 30)personal connection
Private Thomas William Dixon 18779The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment24/12/1915 (aged 29)personal connection
Private Wright Glennerster 17794Border Regiment04/12/1915 (aged 19)personal connection
Private Ratcliffe 16839King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)03/12/1915 (aged 21)personal connection
Private Owens 13049Lancashire Fusiliers27/06/1916personal connection
Private Owens 16515King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)13/06/1916personal connection
Private Pendlebury 16739The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment09/02/1916personal connection
Private Taylor 16046King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)23/01/1916 (aged 20)personal connection
Ordinary Seaman John Ball J/46034Royal Navy, HMS Blake28/12/1916 (aged 20)personal connection
Private Wilkinson 19487The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment15/11/1916 (aged 22)personal connection
Lance Corporal Joshua Prescott 17041The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment09/03/1917 (aged 26)personal connection
Private William Peter Hartley 54877Royal Fusiliers03/05/1917 (aged 26)personal connection
Lance Corporal Peter A. Gaskell S/12487Gordon Highlanders26/08/1917 (aged 22)personal connection
Private James Greenall 9747Training Reserve21/08/1917 (aged 18)personal connection and buried here
Private John Vaudrey Oldfield 29940The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment08/06/1917 (aged 19)personal connection
Private Harry Forshaw PLY/253(S)Royal Marine Light Infantry29/10/1917 (aged 23)personal connection
Lance Corporal Billington 29078The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment09/04/1918 (aged 19)personal connection
Private James Arthur Dean 42708Lincolnshire Regiment05/04/1918 (aged 30)personal connection
Corporal Hunt 202608The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment09/04/1918 (aged 40)personal connection
Lance Corporal Edward Silcock 16908King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)10/04/1918 (aged 22)personal connection
Private Joseph Ellison 69943Otago Regiment, N.Z.E.F.24/07/1918 (aged 26)personal connection
Lance Corporal James Gregory 24433Royal Dublin Fusiliers01/03/1917 (aged 36)personal connection
Leading Aircraftman Fred Gregory 33846Royal Air Force23/06/1919 (aged 35)personal connection and buried here
Private Arthur Bentley Rigby CMT/2509Royal Army Service Corps12/11/1920 (aged 28)personal connection and buried here
Bombardier Joseph Taylor 71089Royal Field Artillery23/10/1918 (aged 22)personal connection
Lance Corporal Joseph Ainsworth 516Lancashire Fusiliers08/07/1915 (aged 29)personal connection
Private Wilfred Bates 200796Royal Welsh Fusiliers28/08/1918 (aged 26)personal connection
Driver Crompton 876922Royal Field Artillery05/09/1919buried here
Corporal Horrocks 18970Lancashire Fusiliers21/07/1920buried here
Private Peters 203445Manchester Regiment17/11/1918buried here
Private Physick 78587The King's Regiment (Liverpool)05/05/1921buried here
Company Serjeant Major Simm 48983Suffolk Regiment26/01/1921 (aged 52)buried here
Private John Townley 12365Lancashire Fusiliers14/01/1917 (aged 41)buried here
Private Baldwin 222372Canadian Infantry09/04/1919buried here
Gunner James 26287Royal Field Artillery30/09/1916buried here
Private Murphy 7713Royal Munster Fusiliers16/10/1920buried here
Private Horrocks 53404Royal Army Medical Corps07/10/1916buried here
Private Beresford 36843The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment23/05/1917 (aged 29)buried here
Pioneer Fisher 352318Royal Engineers25/12/1918buried here
Private Makinson 5260The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment25/11/1916 (aged 21)buried here
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CemeteryCountryCasualtiesWith Life Story linksWith images
THIEPVAL MEMORIALFrance13122
WESTHOUGHTON CEMETERYUnited Kingdom870
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIALBelgium540
ARRAS MEMORIALFrance430
TYNE COT MEMORIALBelgium452
BASRA MEMORIALIraq450
VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIALFrance332
DADIZEELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERYBelgium220
BANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERYFrance220
FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRASFrance220
TILLOY BRITISH CEMETERY, TILLOY-LES-MOFFLAINESFrance221
CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZFrance210
HELLES MEMORIALTurkey (including Gallipoli)220
LOOS MEMORIALFrance220
PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIALBelgium220
LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERYTurkey (including Gallipoli)220
HILL 10 CEMETERYTurkey (including Gallipoli)230
ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUENFrance110
WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERYFrance110
BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERYFrance110
LA NEUVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY, CORBIEFrance110
CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY, CROUY-SUR-SOMMEFrance110
AUCHONVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERYFrance110
AVESNES-LE-COMTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSIONFrance110
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAYFrance110
GUNNERS FARM MILITARY CEMETERYBelgium110
LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERYBelgium110
ARTILLERY WOOD CEMETERYBelgium110
VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURES NO.1 AND NO.2Belgium120
VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERYBelgium110
LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERYBelgium111
RENINGHELST NEW MILITARY CEMETERYBelgium100
DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERYBelgium110
CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERYFrance110
BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERYFrance110
ORCHARD DUMP CEMETERY, ARLEUX-EN-GOHELLEFrance111
TREFCON BRITISH CEMETERY, CAULAINCOURTFrance120
ASCQ COMMUNAL CEMETERYFrance110
VIEILLE-CHAPELLE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, LACOUTUREFrance120
ST. VENANT COMMUNAL CEMETERYFrance110
NEW MUNICH TRENCH BRITISH CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMELFrance110
GOMMECOURT WOOD NEW CEMETERY, FONCQUEVILLERSFrance110
NAVES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSIONFrance110
POZNAN OLD GARRISON CEMETERYPoland111
STRUMA MILITARY CEMETERYGreece110
MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLESFrance110
MIKRA BRITISH CEMETERY, KALAMARIAGreece110
BOLTON (HEATON) CEMETERYUnited Kingdom110
MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERYBelgium110
LA CLYTTE MILITARY CEMETERYBelgium110
LARCH WOOD (RAILWAY CUTTING) CEMETERYBelgium110
ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERYFrance120
ST. VENANT-ROBECQ ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY, ROBECQFrance120
DEVONSHIRE CEMETERY, MAMETZFrance110
CITADEL NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, FRICOURTFrance110
MORY ABBEY MILITARY CEMETERY, MORYFrance110
HONNECHY BRITISH CEMETERYFrance110
VANDIERES (OR VANDIERES-SOUS-CHATILLON) CHURCHYARDFrance111
AMARA WAR CEMETERYIraq110
BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERYIsrael and Palestine (including Gaza)110
CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIALUnited Kingdom100
PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIALUnited Kingdom110
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIALUnited Kingdom110
ST. QUENTIN CABARET MILITARY CEMETERYBelgium110
BROWN'S ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY, FESTUBERTFrance110
ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY, MANANCOURTFrance110
GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERYFrance110
TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLEFrance100
SAILLY-SAILLISEL BRITISH CEMETERYFrance110
UNITED KINGDOM BOOK OF REMEMBRANCEUnited Kingdom100
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Date of deathCasualtiesWith Life Story linksWith images
Saturday 8 May 1915220
Wednesday 12 May 1915110
Tuesday 18 May 1915110
Thursday 8 July 1915110
Saturday 7 August 1915110
Tuesday 28 September 1915120
Wednesday 6 October 1915110
Tuesday 12 October 1915110
Friday 3 December 1915110
Saturday 4 December 1915110
Wednesday 8 December 1915110
Friday 24 December 1915110
Sunday 23 January 1916100
Tuesday 8 February 1916110
Wednesday 9 February 1916110
Friday 18 February 1916110
Thursday 2 March 1916110
Wednesday 26 April 1916110
Tuesday 13 June 1916220
Tuesday 27 June 1916110
Saturday 1 July 1916330
Friday 7 July 1916220
Saturday 15 July 1916110
Thursday 20 July 1916110
Thursday 3 August 1916110
Tuesday 8 August 1916110
Thursday 10 August 1916110
Wednesday 16 August 1916110
Saturday 19 August 1916110
Friday 25 August 1916110
Friday 15 September 1916110
Thursday 12 October 1916111
Monday 16 October 1916110
Friday 27 October 1916110
Sunday 5 November 1916110
Saturday 11 November 1916110
Monday 13 November 1916111
Wednesday 15 November 1916220
Friday 15 December 1916110
Thursday 28 December 1916110
Friday 9 February 1917110
Thursday 1 March 1917110
Friday 9 March 1917230
Saturday 17 March 1917110
Tuesday 3 April 1917110
Thursday 5 April 1917110
Wednesday 11 April 1917110
Wednesday 18 April 1917111
Thursday 26 April 1917120
Thursday 3 May 1917220
Sunday 6 May 1917110
Tuesday 5 June 1917110
Friday 8 June 1917110
Thursday 2 August 1917111
Monday 20 August 1917120
Tuesday 21 August 1917100
Friday 24 August 1917111
Sunday 26 August 1917120
Sunday 2 September 1917110
Thursday 4 October 1917110
Monday 29 October 1917110
Tuesday 6 November 1917110
Thursday 8 November 1917220
Monday 3 December 1917110
Wednesday 5 December 1917111
Thursday 10 January 1918110
Sunday 20 January 1918110
Sunday 24 February 1918110
Monday 25 February 1918110
Tuesday 19 March 1918111
Friday 22 March 1918110
Monday 1 April 1918110
Friday 5 April 1918100
Tuesday 9 April 1918230
Wednesday 10 April 1918110
Friday 12 April 1918110
Friday 19 April 1918120
Friday 26 April 1918110
Monday 29 April 1918110
Monday 10 June 1918110
Tuesday 11 June 1918222
Sunday 30 June 1918100
Wednesday 24 July 1918110
Wednesday 14 August 1918110
Friday 23 August 1918110
Wednesday 28 August 1918110
Wednesday 4 September 1918110
Saturday 7 September 1918110
Monday 9 September 1918110
Thursday 19 September 1918120
Monday 30 September 1918110
Wednesday 2 October 1918122
Tuesday 8 October 1918110
Sunday 13 October 1918110
Monday 14 October 1918110
Wednesday 23 October 1918100
Thursday 7 November 1918110
Sunday 24 November 1918110
Wednesday 29 January 1919110
Monday 23 June 1919110
Thursday 11 December 1919110
Wednesday 3 March 1920110
Friday 12 November 1920110

The following war memorials are recorded for this parish in the War Memorials Register on the Imperial War Museums website

Westhoughton- Cross
  • Juction of Market Street and Church Street paved area outside Westhoughton Clinic, Market Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3RS, England
St. James' Church - Obelisk
  • St. James' Church, St. James' Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 2JP, England
St Georges Church And School Memorials
  • St Georges Church and School, The Hoskers, Hart Common, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 2DW, England
St Thomas Church - WW1 And WW2
  • St Thomas Church and Primary School, Molyneux Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3HP, England
Sunny Bank House Memorial Clinic
  • Junction of Market St and Church St, Sunny Bank House Memorial Clinic, Market St, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3AZ, England
St Johns Church WW1
  • ST JOHNS CHURCH, Chorley Rd, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
Westhoughton United Reformed Church and School - WW1
  • United Reformed Church, Park Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3BX, England
Wigan Coal and Iron Co., Hewlett Pits WW1
  • Formerly the colliery office of Wigan Coal and Iron Company, Saplings Day Nursery, 552 Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 2BX, England
Wingates And Westhoughton Independent Methodist Chapel
  • Westhoughton Library, Library Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3AT, England
Wellington Inn Forces Comfort Fund
  • Westhoughton Library, Library Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3AT, England
Westhoughton URC - WW2
  • The URC Church was formerly known as 'The Bethel'., Westhoughton URC, Park Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3BX, England
Wigan Coal and Iron Company - Eatock Pit WW1
  • In entrance foyer., St James Church, St James St, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 2JP, England
Westhoughton British Legion
  • Westhoughton Library, Library Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3AT, England
Daisy Hill
  • St James's Church, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 2EH, England
T Morris
  • St John's Church, Wingate's, West Houghton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3PR, England