On 6th January and 24th February 1919, the Accrington Prisoners of War Committee organized events to celebrate the return from camps in Germany of more than 280 men of Accrington, Church, Oswaldtwistle and Clayton-le-Moors. The names and addresses of those men in attendance at the two events were published in the Accrington Gazette on 11th January and 1st March 1919, and appear here in alphabetical order of surname. Many of the names can also be found in the Accrington 1918 Absent Voters List.
Surname |
Other Names |
Rank |
Address |
Abbott |
Wm. |
Pte. |
142 Whalley Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Almond |
George |
Pte. |
21 Castle Street |
Accrington |
Ashworth |
A. W. |
Pte. |
15 East Parade |
Rawtenstall |
|
|
|
late of Melbourne Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Aspinall |
R. |
Pte. |
40 Dill Hall Lane |
Church |
Atkinson |
W. F. |
Pte. |
23 Commercial Street |
Church |
Bailey |
W. J. |
Pte. |
67 Sparth Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Baldry |
B. J. |
Pte. |
62 Countess Street |
Accrington |
Balshaw |
Arthur |
Pte. |
47 Ormerod Street |
Accrington |
Bamber |
C. |
Pte. |
18 Bank Street |
Church |
Banks |
R. H. |
Capt. |
6 Aitken Street |
Accrington |
Barley |
A. E. |
Cpl. |
25 Nuttall Street |
Accrington |
Barlow |
G. |
Rifleman |
43 Tremellen Street |
Accrington |
Barnes |
W. A. |
Pte. |
51 Robert Nuttall Street |
Accrington |
Beckett |
W. |
Pte. |
14 Bishop Street |
Accrington |
Belfield |
Charles |
Cpl. |
10 Oak Street |
Accrington |
Bickerstaffe |
R. |
Pte. |
5 Scott Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Birtwistle |
H. |
Pte. |
13 Turkey Street |
Accrington |
Bolton |
S. |
Sgt. |
18 Whitaker Street |
Accrington |
Bracewell |
Arthur |
Pte. |
172 Higher Antley Street |
Accrington |
Braysford |
G. |
Pte. |
19 Duncan Square |
Oswaldtwistle |
Brennand |
J. J. |
Pte. |
44 Hopwood Street |
Accrington |
Brennand |
T. |
|
5 Birtwistle Street |
Accrington |
Bretherton |
E. |
Rifleman |
33 Richmond Hill Street |
Accrington |
Brett |
J. |
Pte. |
86 Higher Pitt Street |
Accrington |
Brooks |
Richard |
Pte. |
136 Ashworth Street |
Baxenden |
Broughton |
F. |
Pte. |
67 Stanhill |
Oswaldtwistle |
Brown |
Harry |
Pte. |
26 Sparth Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Brunton |
H. H. |
Pte. |
5 Canal Street |
Church |
Burdon |
R. B. |
Pte. |
17 Tremellen Street |
Accrington |
Burke |
Victor |
L/Cpl. |
100 Tower Street, West End |
Oswaldtwistle |
Bury |
A. |
Pte. |
26 Frederick Street |
Accrington |
Cain |
Chas. |
Pte. |
55 Hyndburn Road |
Accrington |
Calvert |
G. |
Pte. |
36 Church Lane |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Carney |
J. |
Pte. |
21 Maden Street |
Accrington |
Carter |
W. |
Pte. |
38 Cross Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Chadwick |
|
L/Cpl. |
105 Burnley Road |
Accrington |
Chapels |
E. |
Pte. |
104 Court View |
Church |
Chapman |
J. W. |
Pte. |
94 Maden Street |
Church |
Cheetham |
|
L/Cpl. |
L. Rising Bridge |
Baxenden |
Chippendale |
Albert |
Pte. |
1 Adelaide Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Clark |
John W. |
Pte. |
327 Whalley Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Clayton |
F. |
Pte. |
30 Busk Meadow Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Clayton |
J. |
Pte. |
25 Sultan Street |
Accrington |
Connor |
T. |
Pte. |
8 Augusta Street |
Accrington |
Cooper |
H. |
Pte. |
26 Norfolk Street |
Accrington |
Coulton |
Wm. |
L/Cpl. |
9 Wesley Street |
Accrington |
Coupe |
B. |
Gnr. |
89 Charter Street |
Accrington |
Coupe |
R. |
Pte. |
14 Mill Street |
Church |
Crabtree |
F. |
Pte. |
26 Haworth Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Crabtree |
J. |
Pte. |
34 William Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Crabtree |
W. |
Pte. |
4 Prospect Terrace |
Huncoat |
Crossley |
J. |
Pte. |
11 Moscow Mill Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Crowther |
George |
Pte. |
12 Lower Barnes Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Dawson |
J. |
Pte. |
6 Bridge Houses |
Baxenden |
Dawson |
W. |
L/Cpl. |
147 Roe Greave Road |
Oswaldtwistle |
Dean |
A. |
Gnr. |
136 Stanley Street |
Accrington |
Dean |
G. R. |
Pte. |
38 Frederick Street |
Accrington |
Dooley |
|
Sgt. |
69 Dowry Street |
Accrington |
Dooley |
Thos. |
Pte. |
26 Chester Street |
Accrington |
Dowling |
Hy. |
Pte. |
57 Stevenson Street East |
Accrington |
Duckworth |
J. |
Bandsman |
4 Church Street |
Church |
Duckworth |
Joseph |
Pte. |
5 Mary Ann Street |
Accrington |
Duxbury |
Tom |
Pte. |
159 Richmond Street |
Accrington |
Duxbury |
W. H. |
Pte. |
56 York Street |
Church |
Eastwood |
Tom |
Cpl. |
45 Hyndburn Road |
Accrington |
Ellison |
J. H. |
Pte. |
26 Victoria Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Ellison |
S. |
Pte. |
85 Higher Antley Street |
Accrington |
Farrell |
P. |
Pte. |
112 Dale Street |
Accrington |
Fawcett |
|
Pte. |
7 Mount Pleasant |
Accrington |
Fawcett |
Norman |
Pte. |
7 Vale Place |
Huncoat |
Ferguson |
Daniel |
Pte. |
21 Canning Street |
Accrington |
Fielding |
J. |
Pte. |
54 Nelson Street |
Accrington |
Finn |
Thomas |
Pte. |
16 Marsden Street |
Accrington |
Fisher |
J. H. |
Pte. |
113 Lodge Street |
Accrington |
Fletcher |
Herbert |
Civilian |
46 Owen Street |
Accrington |
Foote |
T. W. |
Pte. |
83 Royds Street |
Accrington |
Gallaher |
J. |
Pte. |
30 Sultan Street |
Accrington |
Giles |
E. |
Pte. |
13 York Street |
Accrington |
Gleeson |
W. |
Pte. |
24 Mason Street |
Accrington |
Glover |
W. R. |
Pte. |
4 Jacob Street |
Accrington |
Greaves |
Robert |
Pte. |
29 Sultan Street |
Accrington |
Green |
A. |
Pte. |
16 Mason Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Greenwood |
G. D. |
L/Cpl. |
Washington House |
Accrington |
Greenwood |
John |
Pte. |
3 Law Street |
Accrington |
Grime |
Joe |
Pte. |
30 Hudson Street |
Accrington |
Grimshaw |
George |
Pte. |
17 Lower Barnes Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Grimshaw |
H. C. |
Pte. |
29 Owen Street |
Accrington |
Grimshaw |
Rd. |
Pte. |
68 Lodge Street |
Accrington |
Grundy |
W. |
Sgt. |
25 Ash Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Guilfoyle |
J. |
Pte. |
22 Walton Street |
Accrington |
Hadfield |
Charles R. |
Civilian |
47 Elmfield Street |
Church |
Hall |
Jas. H. |
Pte. |
19 Stanley Street |
Accrington |
Halliwell |
F. |
Pte. |
East Croft, Whalley Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Hamriding |
Harry |
Pte. |
94 Barnes Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Hardwick |
Bart |
|
54 Lodge Street |
Accrington |
Haworth |
Fred |
Pte. |
Ingleborough Bungalow |
Cleveleys |
|
|
|
late of 10 Lister Street |
Accrington |
Haworth |
George |
Pte. |
29 Union Street |
Accrington |
Haworth |
J. |
Pte. |
27 Grimshaw Street |
Church |
Haygarth |
Jas. |
Pte. |
176 Bold Street |
Accrington |
Heap |
W. H. |
Pte. |
50 Fountain Street |
Accrington |
Hebson |
E. |
Pte. |
Plane Tree House |
Church |
Henry |
John |
Pte. |
30 Water Street |
Accrington |
Herbert |
W. E. |
Pte. |
37 Richmond Hill Street |
Accrington |
Hewitt |
Jno. |
Pte. |
4 Albert Street |
Accrington |
Heys |
Alexander |
Pte. |
34 India Street |
Accrington |
Hill |
E. |
Sgt. |
10 Annie Street |
Accrington |
Hillman |
Reginald |
Pte. |
18 Victoria Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Hindle |
G. |
Pte. |
12 Mills Street |
Church |
Hindle |
J. T. |
Pte. |
3 Stone Row |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Hindle |
Percy |
Pte. |
73 Spencer Street |
Accrington |
Hindley |
Jack |
Pte. |
52 Sparth Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Hoban |
T. |
Pte. |
61 Eagle Street |
Accrington |
Hodgson |
J. E. |
Pte. |
13 Albert Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Holden |
B. |
Pte. |
9 Oswald Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Holden |
B. |
Pte. |
60 White Ash Lane |
Oswaldtwistle |
Holden |
S. |
Pte. |
77 Havelock Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Holden |
W. H. |
Pte. |
67 Garbett Street |
Accrington |
Holding |
R. |
Pte. |
24 Tattersall Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Holtom |
Herbert |
Pte. |
8 Rose Street |
Accrington |
Hope |
|
Pte. |
96 Whalley Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Horniman |
W. |
Pte. |
11 Mount Pleasant Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Horrocks |
F. |
Pte. |
6 Commercial Street |
Church |
Houghton |
William |
Pte. |
28 Countess Street |
Accrington |
Houseman |
A. |
Pte. |
138 Bold Street |
Accrington |
Hudders |
J. E. |
Pte. |
21 Burnley Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Hurley |
J. |
Pte. |
Carters Arms |
Oswaldtwistle |
Ingham |
J. |
Pte. |
117 Bold Street |
Accrington |
Ingham |
Richard |
Pte. |
25 Burnley Road |
Accrington |
Jackson |
Frank |
Pte. |
139 Richmond Street |
Accrington |
Jacques |
E. |
Pte. |
36 John Street |
Church |
Johnson |
J. H. |
Dvr. |
100 Elmfield Street |
Church |
Jones |
A. |
Pte. |
25 Brookside Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Jones |
W. |
Pte. |
57 Pitt Street |
Accrington |
Kay |
H. |
Pte. |
133 Union Road |
Oswaldtwistle |
Kayley |
Jas. |
Pte. |
92 Maden Street |
Church |
Keeling |
Albert |
Pte. |
23 Maden Street |
Accrington |
Kenyon |
H. |
Rifleman |
28 Birch Terrace |
Baxenden |
Kenyon |
J. |
Pte. |
1 Augusta Street |
Accrington |
Kenyon |
Luther |
Pte. |
99 Charter Street |
Accrington |
Knowles |
Berry |
Pte. |
Town Hall |
Accrington |
Landrum |
A. |
Civilian |
17 Charter Street |
Accrington |
Langton |
H. T. |
Pte. |
14 Crossland Street |
Accrington |
Laraway |
J. H. |
Pte. |
15 Bent Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Leach |
W. |
Pte. |
14 Exchange Street |
Accrington |
Leonard |
J. |
Pte. |
90 Wellington Street |
Accrington |
Lever |
Tom |
L/Cpl. |
2a Hill Street |
Accrington |
Lightbown |
F. |
Pte. |
18 Moss Street |
Great Harwood |
|
|
|
late of 10 Abbey Street |
Accrington |
Lightbown |
W. W. |
Pte. |
14 Davy Street |
Accrington |
Long |
J. |
Pte. |
38 Bradshaw Street |
Church |
Lunt |
A. |
Pte. |
18 Adelaide Street |
Accrington |
Martyr |
J. |
Pte. |
14 Warner Street |
Accrington |
Mason |
|
Pte. |
Bumper Hall Farm |
Oswaldtwistle |
Mason |
Thomas |
Pte. |
22 Ernest Street |
Church |
Mason |
Wm. |
Pte. |
92 Wellington Street |
Accrington |
Mattinson |
Wm. |
Pte. |
76 Lower Barnes Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Maudsley |
Thos. |
Sgt. |
11 Willows Lane |
Accrington |
Mayor |
H. |
Pte. |
26 Walmsley Street |
Church |
Mitton |
J. |
Pte. |
9 Lonsdale Street |
Accrington |
M'Kenna |
J. P. |
Pte. |
20 Ellison Street |
Accrington |
Morgan |
J. W. |
Pte. |
75 Whalley Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Moss |
E. E. |
Gnr. |
17 Exchange Street |
Accrington |
Murray |
S. |
L/Cpl. |
10 Poland Street |
Accrington |
Naylor |
R. A. |
Pte. |
35 Barnes Street |
Church |
Nicholas |
Robt. J. |
|
11 St. James Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Nicholson |
J. |
Trooper |
93 Oswald Street |
Accrington |
Noble |
T. |
Pte. |
44 Rishton Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Norris |
Thomas |
Pte. |
7 Greenfield Terrace |
Duckworth Hall |
Nuttall |
Harry |
Pte. |
9 Quarry Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Nuttall |
T. |
Pte. |
96 Wellington Street |
Accrington |
O'Brien |
James |
Pte. |
12 Davy Street |
Accrington |
Ormerod |
J. |
Pte. |
5 George Street |
Church |
Palmer |
Geo. |
Spr. |
171 Manor Street |
Accrington |
Parkington |
T. |
Pte. |
42 Manchester Road |
Accrington |
Parkinson |
Harry |
Pte. |
39 Clement Street |
Accrington |
Parr |
John S. |
Cpl. |
133 Manor Street |
Accrington |
Parsons |
C. |
L/Cpl. |
36 Higher Barnes Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Pemberton |
T. |
L/Cpl. |
20 Wilfred Street |
Accrington |
Pilkington |
William |
Pte. |
3 Marsden Street |
Accrington |
Pilling |
Albert |
|
25 Pendle Street |
Accrington |
Porter |
Ernest |
Pte. |
9 Bury Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Powell |
B. |
Pte. |
21 India Street |
Accrington |
Price |
Gibson |
Cpl. |
40 Canal Street |
Church |
Price |
R. |
Pte. |
21 Nuttall Street |
Accrington |
Proctor |
E. |
L/Cpl. |
7 Park Road |
Accrington |
Purcell |
T. W. |
Pte. |
12 Mary Ann Street |
Accrington |
Ramsden |
A. |
Sgt. |
14 Lime Street |
Accrington |
Ramsden |
Frank |
Pte. |
14 Lime Street |
Accrington |
Ratcliffe |
Arnold |
Pte. |
41 Roe Greave Road |
Oswaldtwistle |
Rawcliffe |
George |
Pte. |
17 Midland Street |
Accrington |
Read |
Cyril |
Pte. |
81 Lonsdale Street |
Accrington |
Reddan |
P. |
Pte. |
16 Major Street |
Accrington |
Reddin |
J. |
Pte. |
17 Eddleston Street |
Accrington |
Renton |
Rd. |
L/Cpl. |
9 Cannon Street |
Accrington |
Riley |
J. W. |
Pte. |
59 Higher Antley Street |
Accrington |
Riley |
Jos. |
L/Cpl. |
694 Manchester Road |
Baxenden |
Riley |
R. |
Pte. |
147 Union Road |
Oswaldtwistle |
Riley |
S. |
Rifleman |
147 Union Road |
Oswaldtwistle |
Riley |
Wm. |
Pte. |
15 King Edward Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Rimington |
John H. |
Pte. |
60 Paxton Street |
Accrington |
Roberts |
Harold |
Pte. |
25 Derby Street |
Accrington |
Roberts |
J. W. |
Pte. |
692 Manchester Road |
Baxenden |
Robinson |
C. |
Pte. |
7 Foxhill Bank Row |
Oswaldtwistle |
Roche |
T. H. |
Pte. |
2 Cross Street |
Accrington |
Roney |
J. A. |
Pte. |
33 Sandy Lane |
Accrington |
Rowell |
T. |
|
696 Manchester Road |
Baxenden |
Rushton |
Geo. |
Pte. |
451 Manchester Road |
Baxenden |
Rushton |
Joseph |
Pte. |
123 Willows Lane |
Accrington |
Ryan |
Albert |
Cpl. |
99 Dale Street |
Accrington |
Sagar |
J. |
Pte. |
383 Whalley Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Schofield |
B. |
Pte. |
21 Stevenson Street East |
Accrington |
Scholes |
W. |
Gnr. |
3 Maden Street |
Accrington |
Sharp |
Ed. |
Pte. |
83 Lord Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Shaw |
G. |
Pte. |
27 Hodder Street |
Accrington |
Shuttleworth |
Jas. |
Pte. |
Rothwell Mill Farm |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Shuttleworth |
Jas. |
Pte. |
Rothwell Mill Farm |
Accrington |
Simpson |
Joseph |
Pte. |
4 Holland Street |
Accrington |
Slater |
R. |
L/Cpl. |
23 Westwood Street |
Accrington |
Slattery |
Stephen |
Pte. |
162 Higher Antley Street |
Accrington |
Slipper |
Harry |
L/Cpl. |
11 Warner Street |
Accrington |
Smethurst |
T. H. |
Pte. |
43 St. Edmund Street |
Great Harwood |
Smith |
Jack |
Pte. |
Tramway Inn |
Accrington |
Smith |
Jno. W. |
|
22 Bank Street |
Church |
Smith |
W. |
Pte. |
406 Union Road |
Oswaldtwistle |
Southworth |
John |
Pte. |
25 Commercial Street |
Church |
Sowerbutts |
A. |
Pte. |
436 Manchester Road |
Baxenden |
Staff |
H. |
|
Water House, Spring Hill |
Accrington |
Stanton |
J. |
Pte. |
8 Walmsley Street |
Church |
Stevens |
John R. |
Pte. |
14 Ashworth Street |
Baxenden |
Stewart |
Jack |
Cpl. |
14 Fountain Street |
Accrington |
Stones |
J. |
Cpl. |
12a Bridge Street |
Church |
Sudders |
T. |
Pte. |
501 St. John's Terrace |
Baxenden |
Sumner |
D. |
Pte. |
108 Maden Street |
Church |
Tattersall |
J. |
Pte. |
89 Higher Antley Street |
Accrington |
Tattersall |
J. |
Pte. |
16 Arthur Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Tattersall |
Thomas |
Cpl. |
44 Maden Street |
Church |
Taylor |
George |
Cpl. |
8 Oswald Street |
Church |
Thom |
W. |
Pte. |
38 Grange Street |
Accrington |
Thomas |
F. J. |
Cpl. |
3 Hopwood Street |
Accrington |
Thompson |
Albert |
Pte. |
13 Walter Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Thornley |
Sam |
Pte. |
17 Trinity Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Thornton |
H. |
Pte. |
10 Victor Street |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Threlfall |
|
Sgt. |
122 New Lane |
Oswaldtwistle |
Tillotson |
|
Cpl. |
48 Oswald Street |
Accrington |
Towers |
M. |
Pte. |
66 Burnley Road |
Huncoat |
Turner |
J. |
Pte. |
25 Ash Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Vickers |
J. D. |
Pte. |
17 Albert Street |
Accrington |
Vickers |
M. |
Pte. |
13 Royds Street |
Accrington |
Wade |
Arthur |
Pte. |
157 Manor Street |
Accrington |
Wade |
W. |
Cpl. |
418 Manchester Road |
Baxenden |
Walker |
J. |
Sgt. |
75 Wellington Street |
Accrington |
Walsh |
Fred |
L/Cpl. |
28 Elmfield Street |
Church |
Walsh |
Joseph |
Pte. |
26 Stanley Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Walsh |
Joseph |
Pte. |
116 Roe Greave Road |
Oswaldtwistle |
Walsh |
Wm. |
Pte. |
64 Tremellen Street |
Accrington |
Warburton |
Wm. |
Pte. |
4 Cobden Street |
Accrington |
Ward |
Joseph |
Pte. |
6 Albert Street |
Church |
Ward |
L. |
Pte. |
56 Blackburn Road |
Accrington |
Waterfield |
James |
|
104 Blackburn Road |
Accrington |
Westwell |
P. |
Pte. |
Peel Arm Cottage, Dill Hall Lane |
Church |
Westwood |
H. |
Pte. |
43 Sparth Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Whalley |
J. H. |
Pte. |
57 Whalley Road |
Accrington |
Whelan |
Joseph |
Pte. |
10 Church Lane |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Whittaker |
Richard |
Pte. |
31 Marlborough Street |
Accrington |
Wilkinson |
Ernest |
Pte. |
158 Avenue Parade |
Accrington |
Wilkinson |
J. |
Pte. |
126 Sparth Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
Wilkinson |
James |
Pte. |
36 Hornby Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Wilkinson |
Matthew |
Pte. |
130 Avenue Parade |
Accrington |
Wilkinson |
W. H. |
Pte. |
4 Charles Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Williamson |
B. |
Pte. |
8 Bank Street |
Church |
Williamson |
J. |
|
24 Hindle Street |
Accrington |
Wilson |
Albert |
Pte. |
17 Aspin Lane, Stanhill |
Oswaldtwistle |
Wilson |
John |
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17 Richmond Hill Street |
Accrington |
Woodhead |
F. R. |
Pte. |
3 Lord Street |
Oswaldtwistle |
Woods |
H. |
Pte. |
60 Haywood Street |
Accrington |
Woolley |
R. |
Pte. |
30 Chester Street |
Accrington |
Worsley |
G. B. |
Pte. |
7 Robert Street |
Accrington |
Worthington |
R. |
Pte. |
16 Horne Street |
Accrington |
Wrae |
Wm. |
Pte. |
3 Collier Street |
Baxenden |
Wright |
W. |
Pte. |
18 Steiner's View |
Church |
Yates |
A. |
Pte. |
27 Clement Street |
Accrington |
Yates |
Ernest |
Pte. |
Union Inn, Hyndburn Road |
Accrington |
Yates |
G. A. |
2/Lt. |
29 Manchester Road |
Accrington |
Yates |
R. |
Sig. |
1 Whinney Hill Road |
Clayton-le-Moors |
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