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Those Who Have Laid Down Life

The original is one long, almost unbroken, list of names. Whist the surnames were sorted by the first letter and same surnames were largely together, they were otherwise not sorted alphabetically.

Serving King and Country, Alfreton Journal 4 April 1916

From August, 1914 to January, 1916

[From Matlock Parish Magazine]

A
Arkwright, R. A. (Capt); Arkwright, F. J. A. (Capt.); Allen, J.. B; Allen, Walter; Allen Arthur, Allen E.; Allen J. Dennis; Allen, Hy.; Allen, Walter; Allen Frank; Allen, Fred; Atkin, T.; Atkin H.; Atkin, J. H; Atkin, J. W; Askew, W. B.; Askew Thos. H.; Allsop, T.; Atkinson, C. R.; Andrews, G. E.; Andrews H. H.;
Antcliffe, Ernest; Allaway, George.

B
Bagshaw, J. P.; Bagshaw, F.; Bagshaw, William; Bagshaw, Herbert, Bagshaw, Walter; Bagshaw, J. A.; Bagshaw, Harry; Bagshaw, Jack; Bradbury, W. H.; Bradbury Arthur; Bradbury, George; Bunting, A.; Bunting, C.; Briddon, J.; Briddon, W.; Booth, H.; Booth, G; Booth, W.; Bower, G. F.; Bowler, W.; Bowler, T.E.; Bowler, A.; Bowler, J.E.; Barnwell, E. H.; Brownson. J. H.; Bloom, F.; Boswell, J; Beard, R. H.; Beard, W. E.; Beresford W.; Buckley, J.; Buckley, C.; Blackham, J.; Brocklehurst, J. E.; Billins, F., Brookhouse J.; Brookhouse, F; Brown, Harry, Blackwell, R. C.; Bailey, W.; Blagden, A.; Blagden, H.; Buxton, T.; Ballington, G.; Ballington, A.; Ballington, E. N.; Ballington Jos. N.; Ballington, Harry; Bark, William; Bellfield, Thomas; Branson, Harold; Broom, Reg.; Boden, Oliver; Bradshaw, Eric; Blood, Sam; Billings, E., Bramley, George; Bucklow, F.; Britland, A.; Bennett, M.; Baker, Thos. Wm.; Bridge, T. S.

C
Crowder, W. E.; Crowder, G. W.; Crowder, Reginald; Crowder, Herbert; Crowder, W. E.; Clarke, Willis; Clarke, R. A.; Croft, F.; Childs, Rutherford G.; Checkley, Herbert; Crossland, F.; Crossland, J. G.; Chamberlain, Arthur; Cheverton, F. E.; Cooper, Elijah; Crockott, S.; Cocking, John T.; Cocking, Fred; Cocking, Stanley; Cocking, Charles; Clay, Jack; Clay, Frank; Clay, Arthur; Clay, Lindsey; Clay, Charles, Chapman, Ernest H.;
Connelly, J.; Cameron, Anus S.; Coates, Clarence.

D
Daffern, Arnold; Douglas, H. (Lieut.); Dooley, Arthur; Davis, S.; Davis, F. G.; Davis, Harry; Dakin, Edward H.; Dakin, Fred; Doxey, George; Doxey, G. W.; Dumas, —; Derbyshire, George; Dronfield, A. E.; Dickinson, L. G. (Lieut.); Daniel, George; Durrant, F. A.; Drury, Edgar; Dallman, Harold; Daniels, Thomas E.

E
Else, John; Elliott, D. G.; Ekin, Wilfred; Everett, Harry; Eley, J.; Elliott, D. G; Eyre, Reginald; Edge, William; Edwards, E.; Edwards, G.;
Evans, D. M.; Evans, D.; Edmunds, C.

F
Farnsworth, P.L.; Fletcher, J; Fox, G.; Fox, Fred.; Fox, Samuel; Fox, Albert Ed.; Fearn, T. G., Fearn, F.; Fearn, J.; Frost, W.; Flint, Charles; Farmer, A. E.; Farmer, Francis L.; Farmer, J. B.; Farmer, A. V.; Fisher, A.; Furniss, W. jun.; French, Bernard.

G
Gessey, A.; Goodlad, F.; Gregory, J. T.; Gregory, R. H.; Gregory, W.; Gregory, Albert; Gregory, Victor; Gill, F.; Garnett, W.; Gibbs, Jack; Gibbs, F. G.; Gibb, Eric; Gordon, W.; Gordon W; Gratton, C.; Gratton, Arrow; Gratton, J.; Grocott, Sam; Gray, Ernest; Glasby, Stanley; Gaunt, Herbert.

H
Hartley, Harold (Lieutenant); Howe, —; Holmes, G.; Holmes, John; Holmes, A.; Holmes, Frank H.; Holmes, A., Holmes, C. H.; Holmes, Ernest H.; Holmes, Isaac; Holmes, F.; Holmes, H.; Holmes. A.; Holmes, Herbert; Holmes, J.; Hope, Jack, Hayes, S. B.; Hayes, Wm.; Hood, J.; Hallowes, H.; Hallowes, J. F.; Hargreaves, J; Hyde, C. J.; Holland, L. F.; Hill, H. H.; Hill, N.; Hewitt, Cyril J.; Hewitt, E. W.; Hewitt, Nelson; Hallam, W.; Hallam, G. E.; Hibbert, H. J.; Hardy, H.; Harrison, G.; Hawley A.; Hawley, James; Hitching, H.; Housley, B. O.; Housley, Percy; Hetherington, T. A.; Hardaker, Abram T.; Handley, J.

J
Johnson W.; Johnson, James; Jackson, Wm.

K
Knowles, A. J.; Knowles, J.; Knowles, W. S.; Knowles, W. G.; Knowles, A.; Knowles, G.; Keeling, W.; Keyworth, W. H.; Kirkland, Wm.; Kirkland, Ernest; Kersey, A.; Kersey, J. A. C.; Kelsey, A.; Knight, Ernest; Knill, R.

L
Lamb, V.; Lill, Herbert; Lill, Sydney; Lewis, Frank; Land, Jack; Lovatt, Arthur.

M
Moore, W. A.; Moore, E.; Moore, A.; Moore, W. H.; Mills, H.; Mills, Job; Mills, F.; Mitchell, C. T.; Macintrye, J.; Macintyre, A.; Mycroft, E.; Maskrey, W.; Marsden, J. W.; Marsden, Henry F.; Marsden, S.; Marsden, Ernest; Marriott, Abraham ; Marriott, Harold; Marriott, Ernest; Millward, J.; Marsh, W.; Mottershead, W. R.; Moreton, Wilfred; Moreton, F.; Muir, J.; Margerrison, James; Marshall, E.; Marshall, W. T.; Martin, Isaac; Milner, A. S.; Munson, J

N
Needham, H.

O
Osborne, J. E.; Outram, G. S. K.; Outram, J. W.; Offler, Arthur; Offler, William

P
Prince, G. H.; Peel, J. F.; Pell, T. F.; Peach, G.; Peach, S.; Peach, Arthur; Partridge, G.; Partridge, C.: Payne, E.; Potter, J. W.; Potter, Chas. H.; Pickford, R.; Pickford, W.; Platts, J.; Platts, G. W.; Poultney, Arthur

R
Ryder, W.; Ryder. B.; Ryder, V.; Roberts, Harry; Raftry, J.; Rawson, W.; Rawson, G. W.; Rawson, A.; Rice, H. B.; Rice, Guildford; Rylands, Wm. H.; Reddish, J. H.; Robinson, W.; Roose, S.; Rouse, J. T.; Rouse, George E.; Rouse, Bernard J.; Rouse, G.W.; Read, A.; Radford, E.; Rogers, Edwin, Richards, F. W.

S
Smith, C. J.; Smith, W. H.; Smith, S. A.; Smith, E. H.; Smith, F. A.; Smith, I.; Smith, F. G.; Smith, H. L; Smith, R.; Smith, R.; Smith, Stanley; Smith, John H.; Smith, John S.; Smedley, A. G.; Smedley, E.; Smedley, G.; Smedley, T. H.; Swindell, T. W.; Swindell, Will; Sims, T.; Statham, Geo.; Statham, Percy J.; Statham C., Statham G.; Slater, A.; Slater, W. G.; Slater, Bert; Slater John S.; Slater, Geo. E.; Slater, John J.; Slater, Arnold; Slater, G.W.; Slater, W. G.; Slater, Geo. W.; Seedhouse, W.; Sellors, H.; Sellors, George; Swinscoe, H.; Stone, J.; Spencer, T. W.; Spencer, J.; Spencer, Horace; Spencer, Geo; Swift, James; Swift, Henry; Swift, Albert; Swift, John; Shaw, Arthur W.; Saywell, Leonard; Stacey, Geo.; Stocker, Martin

T
Toplis, A.; Toplis, Jos.; Toplis, Ben; Toplis, Arthur; Toplis, J.; Thorp, A.; Thompson, J.; Thompson, H.; Thompson, Jno.; Thompson, E.; Thompson, Geo.; Thomas, A. H.; Teasdale, J. W.; Travis, W. H.; Travis, J.; Travis, H. H.; Travis, J.; Travis, R.; Taylor, Geo. E.; Taylor, C. H.; Taylor, W. E.; Taylor, A. E.; Taylor, G. D.; Taylor, J. A.; Tomlinson, J. W.; Tomlinson, T. F.; Tomlinson, J. A.; Tummon, J.; Towndrow, A.; Towe, E. H.; Turner, John Ed.; Turner, Fred; Turner, G. A.

U
Upton, A. J.

V
Vallance, J. J.; Vallance, F., Vallance, H. P.; Vallance R.; Vallance, J.; Vernals, S. J.

W
Wall, W. H.; Wall, Lewis; Wall, Bert; Wall, J. A.; Wilson, J. T.; Wilson, T.; Walker, E., Wragg, S.; Wragg, H.; Whitworth, H.; Wherrett, T.; Wherrett, Wm.; Williams, T. H.; Williams, T. C. F.; Wildgoose, L. W.; Wildgoose, F.; Wildgoose, C.; Wildgoose, L. W.; Wildgoose, E. H.; Wildgoose, C. E.; Webb, F. B.; Wallholmes, J. D.; Ward, Reg.; Whittaker, A.; White, J. M.; White, Chas. F.; White, Frank; Woolley, C. W.; Woolley, J.; Wyatt, J.; Walthall, C.; Wilmot, H.; Woodiwiss, W.; Wright, N.; Wood, J.; Wheatcroft, Hugo; Wheatcroft, T.; Walker J. W.; Whitworth, G. W.; Woodhouse, H.; Woodhouse, John W.; Woodhouse, R.; Webster, P. J,; Wilmot, J.; Wright, Will; Wardale, Archie; Wheeldon, Sam.; Walters, R.; Wilburne, E.; Wykes, S.; Woodin, C.

Y
Young, S.

THOSE WHO HAVE LAID DOWN LIFE.

Arkwright, Fred. (Captain); Brocklehurst, J. F.; Bagshaw, Walter; Bagshaw, Jack; Dickinson; Lewis G. (Lieutenant); Allen —; Bunting, Owen; Cooper, Elijah; Checkley, Herbert; Coates, Clarence; Ward, Reginald; Smith, Sydney; Fearn, Tom; Mills, Job; Henstock, S. Thompson, George, Pickford, Richard.


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