Preston Orange Order World War 1 Roll of Honour
The following names are from members of the Orange Institution from Preston who lost their lives whilst serving for our country during World War One. The Orange Order in Lancashire has a very strong and long association with local army regiments, something which continues to this day.
Lest We Forget
Preston Loyal Orange Lodge 1F
Nurse Florence Parker, Leyland U.A.D
Preston Loyal Orange Lodge 163
Samuel Ashworth, RFA
David Bradshaw, RFA
Henry Berenguer, RFA
Richard Crook, RAMC
Edward Higham, East Lancs Regt
Vincent Joyce, 4th L.N.L Regt
James Kitchen, 4th L.N.L Regt
Ernest Waddington, RAMC
William Yates, 4th L.N.L. Regt
Percy Yates, 4th L.N.L. Regt
John Davidson, 4th L.N.L Regt
Fred Hamer, RFA
George Knowles, 4th L.N.L Regt
Elisha Smith, 4th L.N.L Regt
James Heys, RFA
Preston Loyal Orange Lodge 167
William H Bower, Royal Navy
John Bradley, Royal Engineers
Thomas Brown, 2nd K. O. Lancasters
Herbert Dixon, 2nd West Lancs RFA
Albert Dunckley, 6th Batt East Lancs
Thomas Henry Flowers, 4th Batt L.N.L
Robert Howarth, 8th King’s L.R.
John Preston, Army Service Corps
Henry Oswald Riley, Army Trans Corps
Josiah Rigby, 4th Batt L.N.L Regt
Thomas Shaw, 1st Batt L.N.L. Regt
John Brown Wallbank, 9th W.L. RFA
William Walker, National Reserve
Frederick Wisdom, East Lancashire Regt
Thomas Woods, East Lancashire Regt
William Balfour Taylor, 4th K.L.R
Preston Loyal Orange Lodge 273
Albert Bellas, RGA
Joseph Bellas, 2nd West Lancs RFA
Preston Loyal Orange Lodge 471
James Ainsworth
Preston LOL 237
George Clarkson, 4th West Lancashire Ter
Thomas Holmes, L.N. Lancs Ter
John Preston, RFA
Robert Edmund Leed, 17th Lancers
Stephen Thompson, Birenhead Bantams
Frederick Wilding, Naval Ambulance
Thomas Wareing, L.N.L. Ter
Preston Loyal Orange Lodge 238
Edward Lowe, 3rd L.N.L
Samuel Robinson, 1st L.N.L
Joseph Waddington, 17th Lanc. Fus
John Greenwood, West Lancs Ter
Edwin Rhodes Legard
Edward Montague
John Seddon, 15th Cheshires
Fred Parkinson, RFA
Ernest Parkinson, 4th N. Lancs
John Maymon, RFA
Albert Edward Houghton, 2nd West Lancs
Henry Norris
Albert Bolton
Thomas Barnes, West Lancs Ter
Preston Loyal Orange Lodge 477
Norman Allison
Robert Bradshaw
John Billington
Robert Baron
Fred Bannister
William Clithero
Norman Haydock
Thomas Livesey
Thomas Mather
Albert McIver
George Morris
John Nuttall
James Osbaldeston
William Parker
Albert Robinson
James Ryding
Gordon Snape
James Snape
Harold Seed
Richard Webb, 2nd West Lancs RFA
The dedication of the Preston War Memorial
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