17.3 Index of Bleasdale War Memorial

Name on Board/ Full name/Unit/Rank

Year of birth and death

Parents and home address

John Bourn
1/North Staffs. Regt:
Lieutenant

1892 - 1917

Son of John and Margaret Bourn of Crow Trees Farm, Goosnargh.

George Brewer:
George Thomas Brewer:
11th Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery:
Driver

1882 - 1918

 Son of Richard and Alice Brewer of Lower Fairsnape Farm, Bleasdale.

John Cragg
1/Loyal North Lancs Regt:
Lance Corporal

 1893 - 1916

Son of William and Mary Cragg of Caton, Lancaster.

Lucien Farrar
1/later 1/4 Loyal North Lancs Regt:
Private

1896 - 1918

 Son of William and Eleanor Farrar of Silverdale.

Herman Fletcher
7/ Loyal North Lancs Regt:
2nd Lieutenant

c. 1892 - 1916

Son of Richard and Mary Fletcher of Eccles, Manchester.

John Harrison
American Expeditionary Force

1892 - 1918

Son of Cuthbert and Margaret Harrison of Bailey Hey Farm, Goosnargh.

Thomas Longworth:
Thomas Patrick Longworth
104th /later 106th Royal Engineers:
Sapper

1883 - 1918

Son of Robert and Margaret Longworth of Layton, Blackpool.

Harry Malley:
Henry Malley
Loyal North Lancs Regt, later 50th Battalion Machine Gun Corps:
Corporal

1894 - 1918

Son of William and Jane Malley of Oakenclough.

James Mason
King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regt:
Private

c.1894 - 1917

Son of James and Isabella Mason of Caton, Lancaster.

John Shaw
1/Loyal North Lancs Regt.
Private

1894 – 1916

Son of Robert and Ann Shaw of Melling, Lancaster.

William  Smith:
William Henry Smith
12th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers
Private

1893 – 1919
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Son of James and Grace Smith of Wickens  Farm, Goosnargh and later Hazelhurst  Cottage, Bleasdale.

William Wills
3/Canadian Pioneers

1885 - 1918

Son of James and Isabella Wills of Hazelhurst Farm, Bleasdale.

Ernest Leo WInder
6 /Loyal North Lancs Regt:
Private

1895 - 1918

Of Blindhurst Farm, Bleasdale, son of Ellen Winder.

Roger Yates
2/Scots Guards Regt:
Private

1892 - 1917

Son of John and Elizabeth Yates of Holme House Farm,  Bleasdale.