Newton-le-Willows and
Earlestown War Memorial
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Newton-le-Willows andEarlestown War Memorial |
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Great War Roll of Honour |
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Presentations to Local Heroes"Newton and Earlestown Guardian" 26th September 1919(Scroll down for typed version of list)
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| The full list of names with the awards was as follows: | ||
Victoria Cross |
Signaller J. W. Fitton, 29 Manchester Row (killed) | |
| Pte. Norman Harvey, Old Station, Parkside Road | Bugler George Edwards, 27, Wargrave Road | |
C.M.G. |
Pte. James Stockton, Cobden Street | |
(Order of St. Michael and St. George) |
Pte. J. Smith | |
| Lt.-Col. L. E. Pilkington, The Woodlands | Pte. William Thomas | |
D.S.O. |
2nd Lieut. Albert Lyons, 17, Birley Street | |
| Lt. Harry Boardman, 63, Birley Street | Pte. W.R. McLeish | |
| (Also M.C. and bar) | Pte. J. Kehoe, 112, Lily Lane, Platt Bridge | |
M.C. (Military Cross) |
Dr. Harold Mason, 50, Earle Street (killed) | |
| Capt. Adern. R Wood, The Willows | Pte. W. Hughes, 127, Wargrave Road | |
| Capt. H. Valentine, Haydock Street | Pte. Joseph Crosby, 8, Sankey Street | |
| Capt. C. Collingwood, Mere House (killed) | Pte. Henry Kirk, 42, Brookfield Street (deceased) | |
| Lt. P.E.S. Hackett, 45, Birley Street, | M.S.M (Meritorious Service Medal) |
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| Lt. W. Pennington, Blue Bell Hotel | Bombr. P. Broderick, 13, Hope Street | |
D.C.M. |
Staff-Sgt. W. Bone, 12, Old Wargrave Road | |
(Distinguished Conduct Medal) |
Staff-Sgt. F. Joseph, 398, Wargrave Road | |
| Lt. David Davies, Old Crow Inn, Crow Lane East | (Also Order of St. Stanislas) | |
| (Also Italian Bronze Medal) | Sgt.-Major Edward Rice, 7 St John Street | |
| Coy. Sgt.-Major A. Alldridge, Viaduct Street (killed) | Flight-Sgt. William Shaw, 111, Earle Street | |
Coy. Sgt.-Major S. Widd, Roan Cow Inn, Warrington |
Belgian Croix De Guerre |
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| (Also Bar and M.M.) | Coy. Sgt.-Major Jeffs, Penkford Cottage | |
| Sgt. E. Pogson, Reformatory School | Sgt. Frank Jones | |
| Sgt.-Major Ben Tripp, Legh Street | French Medaille Militaire |
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| Sgt. W. Ness, 20, Booth Street | Pte. Stanley Hughes, 31, Lawrence Street | |
| Sgt. E. Turton, Ashton Road | Serbian Gold Cross and Karageorge With Swords |
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| Sgt. Moses Gaskell, Athol Street | Pte. Martin McDonnell, 56, Athol Street | |
| Sgt. J. Moran, Clarence Street | French Medaille D'Honneur Avec Glaives En
Bronze |
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| (Also M.M.) | Cpl. Harry Godfrey, 406, Wargrave Road | |
| Acting Sgt. William Evans, Vulcan | ||
| Lce.-Cpl. N. Champion, 33, Paterson Street | ||
| Gunner J. Morrissey, Water Street | ||
| Pte. Henry Taylor | ||
M.M. (Military Medal) |
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| Sgt. T. H. Hamer, 8, Regent Street | ||
| Sgt. (afterwards Lieut.) S.F. Moss, Tamworth Street (killed) | ||
| Staff Sgt. A. Baker, 12, Hope Street | ||
| Pay Sgt. J. Dearden, 31, Lord Street | ||
| Sgt. A. S. Lomas, Vitriol Square | ||
| Sgt. W. Ball, 5, Crow Lane West | ||
| Sgt. T. Dwyer, Athol Street (killed) | ||
Sgt. J. Bloor, 14, Hope Street |
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| Sgt. W. Hatton, 153, Mill Lane | ||
| Sgt. T.A. Hill, Market Street | ||
| Sgt. W. Tew, Regent Street | ||
| (Also Belgian Croix-de-Guerre, with Palm Leaf and French Medaille Militaire) | ||
| Lce.-Sgt. J. Roberts, 32, Manchester Row | ||
| Cpl. T. Eaves, 16, Rathbone Street (killed) | ||
| Cpl. Yates, 18, Regent Street | ||
| Cpl. W.N. Haseldine, Brunswick Road | ||
| (Also D.C.M.) | ||
| Cpl. W. Morris, 29, Cherry Street | ||
| Lce.-Cpl. A. Little, 29, Viaduct Street | ||
| Lce.-Cpl. W. Wainwright, 21, Hotel Street | ||
| Lce.-Cpl. John Shaughnessy | ||
| Lce.-Cpl. Joseph Evans, 7, Chemical Street | ||
| Sapper James Burns, 352, Wargrave Road | ||
| Sapper H.G. Gannon, 15, Patterson Street | ||