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Burnley Cemetery

Roll of Honour

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(More information on the burials in this cemetery can be found at Burnley in the Great War​​)
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700935 Driver 
William Ambrose Hall
"B" 210 Battery, Royal Field Artillery
Died of pneumonia
, 
27th July 1918, aged 20.

Lived at 89 Gainsborough Avenue. Burnley, Lancashire. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Hall, of Burnley.

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6134 Sergeant 
Frederick William Hanson D. C. M.
East Lancashire Regiment
29th August 1919, aged 43.



Son of George and Catherine Hanson, of Burnley; husband of Annie Hanson, of 17, Leyland Rd., Burnley. Born at Poona, India.

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6222 Private
John Henry Hargreaves
1/4th Bn. Loyal North Lancashire Regiment (MGS)
Died of Wounds
, 
3rd October 1916, aged 22.


Lived at 56 Pritchard Street, Burnley, Lancashire.
Son of John and Mary Alice Hargreaves, of 56, Prichard St., Burnley.

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1052 Private
 Frank Lloyd Harrison
1/5th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment 
Died 28th October 1920.



Died as a result of gas wounds, eldest son of William and Emeline. He married Mary (nee Booth?) who, as a widow, married Franks brother Clifford on the very first day that the law was changed to enable a man to marry his brothers widow.

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79012 Sergeant
Edward Hodgson
52nd Manchester Regiment
Died 4th August 1919.


Lived at 26 Haven Street, Burnley, Lancashire.

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15061 Private 
Harold Carlyle Howarth 
11th East Lancashire Regiment
Died of wounds received on 1st July 1916. Died 8th November 1917. in Rochdale, aged 34.


Lived at 12 Accrington Road, Burnley, Lancashire.

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132915 Private
Walter Ingham
Royal Army Medical Corps
Died of pneumonia, 
9th May 1918, aged 22.

Lived at 17 Tunstill Street, Burnley, Lancashire

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13099 Lance Corporal
J. A. Jackson
7th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
12th July 1916.

Extract taken from Burnley Express

Died in Wife's Presence

Burnley Corporal's sixteen Wounds

Severely wounded on July 6th, Corporal James Albert Jackson of the 1st East Lancashire Regt., was moved the following Saturday to King George's Hospital London, S. E. He was badly wounded in the head and throat and in all had sixteen shrapnel wounds. Some of the shrapnel in the head had penetrated to the brain, and there was very little hope of his recovery.

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24228 Private 
Joseph Marshall
12th East Lancashire Regiment
Died of appendicitis
, 
13th April 1916, aged 19.

Lived at 109 Hufling Lane, Burnley, Lancashire

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046724 Private
Robert McAleese
Royal Army Ordnance Corps
31st December 1918, aged 48.


Husband of the late Mary Agnes McAleese. Born at Burnley

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CH/2055S Private
Harold Mercer
4th Bn. Royal Marine Light Infantry
Died of Wounds in  Zeebrugge raid
, 
23rd April 1918, aged 20.

Lived at 14 Whittaker Street, Burnley, Lancashire.


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