France

Private Joseph Morris, S/43185 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders

Identification Identification of Joseph Morris was made through his brother Frank who is also on the memorial. Family Information Joseph...

Private Frank Morris, 19939 2nd Battalion South Lancashire Regiment

Frank Morris This soldier was difficult to find, the best ‘fit’ was Roman Catholic and so I assumed that he wouldn’t have been on the St...

3598 Private William Astbury, 1/5th Duke of Wellington's Regiment

The information in the box below is an extract from a book called:A Village Goes To War – A History of the Men of Ravensthorpe who fell...

15501 Lance Corporal Arthur William Collinson, 17th Bn The King's Liverpool Regiment

Arthur William Collinson was born on 9th December 1892 in Liverpool and Christened at St Clement’s Church, Toxteth on May 16th 1894 along...

Thomas Groome Crotty

The original information about Thomas G Crotty came from the Myrtle Street Asylum memorial records. The application form for this war...

Private George Ashbrooke Brewer, Royal Fusiliers.

George Ashbrooke Brewer was born in Pendleton, Manchester in 1884 and baptised on 26th September that year in the Primitive Methodist...