Alphabetic list of volunteers

Below, a list of the men of Farnhill who volunteered to serve in WW1, prior to the introduction of conscription in January 1916 and whose names were included on Farnhill Parish Council’s Roll of Honour.

BARKER, Harry
BARKER, Herbert
BARKER, Rupert Edward
BARKER, William
BAUGH, Cecil James
BIGGS, Sydney
BOWER, Albert
BOWER, Ambrose
BROWN, Arthur
BROWN, Robert
BULCOCK, Harry
BULCOCK, Thomas
CLOUGH, John
DAWSON, John William
DAWSON, Walter
FEATHER, William
GIBSON, Ernest
GREEN, Cecil
GREEN, Charles
GREEN, Eric
GREEN, Harry
GREEN, Joseph
HARGREAVES, Anthony
HARGREAVES, Ben
HARGREAVES, Charles
HARGREAVES, Fred
HARGREAVES, Harry
HARGREAVES, John
HARTLEY, Arthur
HILL, John
HOLLIDAY, George
HOLMES, Birch W.
HOLMES, Fred
HOLMES, Sam

INSKIP, George
INSKIP, Richard
JOWETT, Harry (aka THOMPSON, Harry)
JOY, Maurice
KITSON, Albert
KITSON, Harry
KITSON, Herbert
LATHAM, William
LEESE, Frank
MYERS, George F.
POLLARD, Frank
POLLARD, Harry
POLLARD, James S. T.
POLLARD, John
RHODES, Cecil
SHARPE, Ephraim
SLACK, Charles
SLACK, Peter
SLACK, Richard
SLACK, William
SMITH, Ben T.
SMITH, Joseph
SPENCER, Leo
SPENCER, Thomas B.
SUGDEN, T. E.
SUNDERLAND, John
THOMPSON, Ernest
THOMPSON, Harry (aka JOWETT, Harry)
THOMPSON, Thomas E.
THOMPSON, William
THORNTON, J. Robert
WALMSLEY, Harry
WALMSLEY, Percy
WARD, William
WHITHAM, John Spencer

From Farnhill to the Front - booklet

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If you have any information on any of these men, particularly the post-war lives of those men who survived the conflict, we’d like to hear from you.