Roll of Honour Smiths of East Lancashire We Shall Not Forget
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Compiled for the Smith Project of Lancashire, West Riding of Yorkshire & Isle of Man << back to datafiles index Refs External Links Collection by Raymond Smith, Gordon Hartley, and 1914-1919 others of Blackburn Local History Society, at: Blackburn with Darwen Cotton Town Project WW1 Memorials bbroll Blackburn Roll Of Honour ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ bbcem Blackburn Cemetery War Graves by G. Hartley bbmem Blackburn Churches War Memorials Roll of Honour dnroll Darwen Roll of Honour dnmem Darwen Churches War Memorials Smiths elmem Collection by Susan Eldridge at: East Lancs War Memorials of East Lancashire [Accrington, Blackburn, Burnley, Nelson, Colne, Pendle Villages & Ribble Valley] We shall not forget Collection by Andrew C. Jackson at the Accrington Pals website. acpals The Accrington Pals Roll East Lancashire Regmnt 11th Battalion ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ acroll Greater Accrington Roll of Honour [Accrington, Altham, Baxenden, Church, A tribute to our lads Clayton-le-Moors, Great Harwood, Huncoat, Oswaldtwistle, Rishton] SMITH, acavl Accrington 1918 Absent Voters List (ie age 21 & over) SMITHIES and SMITHSON of East Lancashire. Collection by Andrew Gill, Alan Mackay & Denis Otter at the Alphabetically by Burnley in the Great War website first name, under town or village bnlyroll Roll of Honour for the Burnley Men Who gave their lives of birth or home. bnlymem Burnley Memorials Jump to rosfhhs Rossendale War Memorials collection by Rossendale Family History Society Accrington – Bacup Barrowford - Baxenden Billington baxlads "In Memory of our Baxenden Lads" by Wm. Turner Blackburn Briercliffe - Brierfield - Burnley todroll & Todmorden & Walsden collection (East Lancs/WRYorks border ) Chatburn - Chipping - Church todmem presented by Dorothy Hargreaves and Linda Briggs Clayton-le-dale - Clayton-le-Moors Clitheroe -- Colne cwgc Commonwealth War Graves: Debt of Honour Register Darwen - Downham - Fence-in-Pendle sdgw Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 Foulridge - Great Harwood cembcm WW1cemeteries: British Cemeteries & Memorials Index Haslingden - Huncoat ukniwm UK Inventory of War Memorials (UKNIWN) Hurst Green - Musbury - Nelson forces Forces War Records Oswaldtwistle - Padiham - Rawtenstall Read - Rishton - Salesbury Thank you for reporting broken links / last updated February 2016 Stacksteads - Stonyhurst Tockholes - Todmorden Trawden - Whalley east lancs table 1 accrington to blackburn nb: * or * denotes possibly the same person as another listed Town of Birth or Name SMITH Date of Age Rank-Service Number-&- Home and Family Cemetery / Memorial Home death Regiment ACCRINGTON Oak Hill Park War Memorial Photos at S.Eldridge’s website >> [elmem] Albert Edward 23/04/1917 30 Corporal 76307. 171 Avenue Parade Accrington Arras Memorial Bay 10 Machine Gun Corps (Heavy [acroll] Pas de Calais, France [cwgc] Branch) ‘D’ Btn.[formerly 2592 Royal Warwicks Rgt 10th Btn] Bridge 30/11/1917 30 Private 98294. b.Accrington [sdgw] Cambrai Memorial, Louverval. Panel Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) s/o Thomas & Hannah Smith, 42 12 & 13, Nord, France [cwgc] 235th Coy (formerly 33424 East Charter St, Accrington [acroll] Lancs Regt) Fred 15/6/1918 18 Private 57431. s/o Mrs H.Haygarth. Home: 50 Water Acheux British Cem, Plot1/E/Grave1, Lincolnshire Rgt 7th Btn. St, Accrington [acroll] Somme, France [cwgc] (formerly 59455 King's Own Liverpool Rgt) Harry 29/8/1916 26 Private 6/11387 or 11387 b.Accrington / Enlisted at Blackburn d. Mesopotamia [sdgw] aka East Lancashire Rgt, 6th Btn [sdgw] Home: Henry St, Church. s/o Basra War Cem, ref III.N.12 H. Harry Henry & Elizabeth Smith, 41 Warner Iraq [cwgc] Street, Accrington. [acroll] / [acroll-church] Henry 25/09/1915 Private 13768 b. Accrington Lancs [sdgw] Loos Memorial Panel 57-59 Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Pas de Calais, France [cwgc] 10th Btn James Edward See Baxenden James Richard See Clayton-le-Moors John (Jack) 16/5/1918 20 Gunner, 695255 b. Accrington. s/o John & Jane Smith, Jerusalem War Cem, Israel [cwgc] 19th Bde. Ammunition Col, 2 Countess Street, Accrington Royal Horse Artillery [sdgw] & [acroll] John 02/07/1916 26 Pte. 15425. b. Accrington. Home: Nelson Street, Queens Cem, Puisieux ref D.36, Pas East Lancashire Rgt 11th Btn. Accrington [sdgw] & [acpals] de Calais, France [cwgc] John Richard 02/09/1918 Private 31179 b.Accrington, Lancs [= sdgw] Peronne Communal Cemetery Somerset Light Infantry, 12th {Service number match sdgw/cwgc) Extension, ref.IV.B.11 (West Somerset Yeomanry) Btn. Somme, France [cwgc] John William 08/07/1918 Private 16590. b. Accrington / Enlisted at Burnley d. France and Flanders [sdgw] Cameronian(Scottish Rifles) 9th [sdgw] Btn Sam 01/07/1916 Cpl.15254, Home: 19 Spencer St, Accrington Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps. or 02/07/16 East Lancashire Rgt. 11th Btn. [acroll] [cwgc] Thomas 10/03/1915 Private 9467, b. Accrington. Home: Accrington. d. France and Flanders [sdgw] Kings (Liverpool) Rgt.1st Btn Enlisted at Warrington [sdgw] Thomas 09/08/1915 Private 11624. b.Accrington. Home: Rochdale. d. Gallipoli [sdgw] East Lancashire Rgt. 6th Btn Enlisted at Manchester [sdgw] Thomas 17/8/1916 Pte. G/5530. b.Accrington. Home: Accrington Thiepval Memorial Queen's Own Royal West Kent [sdgw] Somme, France [cwgc] Rgt. 8th Btn 35 Croft St, Accrington [acroll] William 07/11/1917 30 Private. 15829 b.Accrington. Home: Carnarvon Arras Road British Cemetery, East Lancashire Rgt 11th Btn. [sdgw] s/o Thomas Andrew & Mary Roclincourt.[cwgc] Ann Smith / m.Jane Ellen Jones (a Caernarvon girl) [acpals-with photos] William 30/07/1916 26 See Church W. A War Memorial, Oak Hill Park, Oak Hill Park War Memorial [elmem] Accrington [acroll] BACUP Albert 05/10/1915 Private 2549. b Bacup / Enlisted at Buxton d. France and Flanders [sdgw] Notts and Derby (Sherwood Derbyshire [sdgw] Foresters) Rgt. 1/6 Btn Albert 23/10/1916 22 Private 11040. b Bacup / Enlisted at Preston [sdgw] d. France and Flanders [sdgw] Cameronian Highlanders Lived at 219 Cog Lane, Burnley Thiepval Memorial, France (Scottish Rifles) 2nd Btn [burnley-roll] Fred 02/04/1918 Private 28628. b Bacup, Home: Brierfield . d. France and Flanders [sdgw] East Lancashire Rgt. 2nd Btn Enlisted at Nelson [sdgw] Pozieres Mem. Panel 42 & 43 Possibly F.Smith on Brierfield Somme, France [cwgc] Memorial. Jesse F. ? Sapper ? Christ Church Bacup Mem [rosfhhs] John 09/08/1915 Private 12324 b Bacup / Enlisted at Bacup [sdgw] d Gallipoli [sdgw] East Lancashire Regt 6th Btn. Peter 08/10/1917 Gunner L/17426. b Britannia Lancs [Bacup] d France and Flanders [sdgw] Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Enlisted at Bacup [sdgw] Field Artillery. Robert 21/08/1919 26 Private,13362 b. Bacup. [sdgw] * Bacup (Fairwell) Cem, Screen Wall Dorsetshire Regt. 3rd Bn. Husband of Mary Elizabeth Smith, A.NC.524 [cwgc] 14 David St, Stacksteads, Bacup. * Bacup Memorial, Plot-Gen.A.524 [cwgc] [rosfhhs] Thomas 19/08/1916 Gunner 74446. b. Bacup / Enlisted at Halifax [sdgw] d. France and Flanders [sdgw] Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery * T. St Saviour's Bacup Mem. [rosfhhs] Wilfred 24/09/1916 20 Private 26733. b Bacup / Enlisted at Bacup [sdgw] d. Mesopotamia [sdgw] Prince of Wales Volunteers s/o John Edward & Letitia Smith 155 Basra War Cem, ref.V.T.3 [cwgc] (South.Lancashire) Rgt. 6th Btn Rochdale Rd, Bacup. St John Evangelist Mem Bacup [cembcm] and [rosfhhs] William 24/01/1918 Private 241946. b. Bacup / Enlisted at Blackpool d. France and Flanders [sdgw] King's Own Royal Lancaster [sdgw] Rgt, 2 5th Btn * W.T. ? St Saviour's Bacup Mem. [rosfhhs] BARNOLDSWICK Herbert 13/04/1918 27 See COLNE Of Barnoldswick. (WRY border) b.Skipton, Yorks [sdgw] BARROWFORD Arthur 27/12/1918 22 Private, 21639 ? Barrowford (St Thomas) Churchyard: Highland Light Infantry West part of new ground [cwgc] and Barrowford Memorial Plaque [elmem] William Barrowford Memorial Plaque [elmem] William Hy 18 Wheatley Lane Rd, All Souls RC Cemetery [elmem] BAXENDEN James Edward 12/4/1918 Private, 267347 485 Manchester Road, Baxenden. Ebblinghem Military Cem, Ref I.A.10. 2nd Bn Monmouthshire Regt. s/o John Smith [acroll-baxenden] Nord, France [cwgc] Baxenden Memorial [baxlads] Baxenden St Johns Church [elmem] BILLINGTON R. Billington Memorial [elmem] BLACKBURN * A 07/10/1918 20 Gunner 172830 s/o Robert and Ellen Smith of Glageon Communal Cemetery Exten. Royal Field Artillery 8th Div. 7 Finsbury Place, Ewood, Blackburn. Ref. I.D.1. Nord, France [cwgc] Ammunition Col. * A.E. Sgt Blackburn St.Thomas Church Memorial [elmem] Alban 21/03/1918 ? Private, 40051 b Blackburn, Lancs Pozieres Memorial Panel 32-34 Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/7th Btn {Service number match sdgw/cwgc} Somme, France [cwgc] Albert 24/05/1915 26 Private, 1700 b Blackburn [sdgw] Ypres (Menin Gate) Mem Panel 12 King's Own (Royal Lancaster s/o Mrs. Ruth Smith, 26 Whalley Old West-Vlaanderen, Belgium [cwgc] Regiment) 1st Btn Rd, Blackburn Alexander 22/09/1917 36 Private, 202089, s/o the late John & Harriet Smith of Wimereux Communal Cem. Ref:VI.B4 East Lancashire Regt 1st/4 Btn Blackburn. Pas de Calais, France [cwgc] Alexander 09/07/1916 ? Private 9929 b Blackburn, Lancs Thiepval Mem. Pier&Face 13A & 14C Manchester Regiment 18th Btn {Service number match sdgw/cwgc} Somme, France [cwgc] Alfred 22/12/1916 16 Private, 40249, b Blackburn [sdgw] Thiepval Mem. Pier&Face 13A & 14C Manchester Regt. 20th Btn s/o James Henry & Isabella Smith, Somme, France [cwgc] 31 Rockcliffe St. Blackburn. Bert 15/09/1916 Private 22563 b Blackburn. Enlisted at Blackburn. d France and Flanders [sdgw] Border Regiment 6th Btn. [sdgw] Aveluy Communal Cem Ext. Ref.J.2. (Formerly 6443,R.W.Kent Rgt) Somme, France [cwgc] * Bert St Francis Church, Feniscliffe [bbmem] B. 18/05/1916 36 Serjeant. 4025, s/o William & Margaret Smith, Swan Blackburn Cem Grave C/E.L.15327 East Lancashire Regt 4th Btn St, Blackburn; husband of Ada Smith Lancashire, UK [cwgc] (now Jordan) 133 Birley St Blackburn Gravestone photo [bbcem] Charles Edward 19/05/1918 46 Private. 512139. b. St.Paul's, Blackburn [sdgw] Blargies Communal Cem Ext Ref E10 Labour Corps 784th Area s/o Richard and Eliza Smith of Oise France [cwgc] Employment Coy Blackburn; husband of the late Mary Smith of 16 Myrtle St, Blackpool.