The Great War 1914-18

In memory of those ex-service personnel from Ramsbottom and surrounding areas
who have paid the ultimate price.

Abbreviations:

KIA - Killed In Action
DOW - Died of Wounds
MPD - Missing Presumed Dead

Rank	First Name	Surname	Age	Unit	Residence	Died	Theatre	Employed At	Photo
Private	William	Hickson	37	Lancs Fusilers	Bye Rd Shuttleworth	KIA June 1915	Gallipoli	Also served in Boar War
Private	Edward	Lee	18	Lancs Fusilers	Holly St Summerseat	KIA 7th Dec 1915	Gallipoli	Unknown
Private	Harold	Monks	18	East Lancs Regt	Wallis St Ramsbottom	KIA 17th Oct 1915	Flanders	Ramsbottom Dicstrict Council
Private	George	Nicholas	31	Shropshire Light Infantry	Bolton Rd West Ramsbottom	KIA 25th Aug 1915	France	Hope Works Ramsbottom
Private	William H	Nuttall	19	East Lancs Regt	Kenyon St Ramsbottom	DOW 31st Aug 1915	Gallipoli	Irwell Manufacturing Co Mill Ramsbottom
Private	Harry	O'Connell	18	Lancs Fusilers	Hill St Summerseat	KIA 1915	Gallipoli	Ramsbottom Paper Mill
Private	R S	Quinlan	25	Lancs Fusilers	Chatterton Stubbins	KIA 19th July 1915	France	Porritt's Mill Stubbins
Bugler	George	Stacey	26	Lancs Fusilers	Thorn St Summerseat	KIA 7th Aug 1915	Gallipoli	Hoyles Mill Ramsbottom
Private	Walter	Webster	unknown	East Lancs Regt	Annie St Ramsbottom	KIA July 1915	Unknown	Star Mill Ramsbottom
Private	Fred	Wood	22	East Lancs Regt	Peel Brow Ramsbottom	DOW 18th June 1915	France	Ramsbottom Paper Mill
Private	P	Balshen	26	East Lancs Regt	Carr St Ramsbottom	KIA 1915	France	Peel Bridge Mill Ramsbottom

The page above is part of an ongoing project to compile a comprehensive list

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