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| RABBICH | E F |
[Listed
as Private on St. Paul's order of Service] Rifleman. Shunter, Lancashire
and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RAILSTON | John Richard | [Listed
as J R Railston in St Paul's Book. Listed as John Henry Railston
in other Railway records.] Seaman 4560TS, H.M. Trawler Clifton,
Royal Naval Reserve. Lost at sea 18 February 1917. Aged 22. Labourer,
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. Born Fleetwood, Lancashire 13
March 1894. Son of William Henry and Mary E. Railton, of 20, Styan
Street, Fleetwood, Lancashire. Baptised 15 April 1894 in Fleetwood,
Lancashire, son of William Henry and Mary Elizabeth Railton. In
the 1901 census he was aged 7, born Fleetwood, Lancashire, son of
William H and Mary E Railton, resident 11, Styan Street, Fleetwood,
Fylde, Lancashire. In the 1911 census he was aged 17, born Fleetwood,
Lancashire, a general labourer, son of William Henry and Mary Elizabeth
Railton, resident 11, Styan Street, Fleetwood, Lancashire. No known
grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 24. |
| RAINFORD | R |
Private.
Fitter's Assistant, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RAMSDEN | E | There
is a H RAMSDEN listed in St. Paul's Order of Service. Sergeant.
Shunter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RAMSDEN | T |
Private.
Shunter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RAMSEY | A | [Listed
as Private in St. Paul's Order of Service] Lance Corporal. Signalman,
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RANCE | Thomas |
[Listed as T RANOE in St. Paul's Order of Service.] Stoker 1st Class SS/107028, Nelson Battalion, Royal Naval Division, Royal Navy. Killed in action in the Dardenelles 6 June 1915. Aged 32. Navy Reservist RFR/DEV/B/4980. Holder Up, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. Born 18 March 1884 in Preston, Lancashire. Son of Thomas and Ann Rance, of 40, Troy Street, Blackburn formerly 23, John Street, Blackburn, Lancashire. Joined Nelson Battalion 15 January 1915, embarked with Royal Naval division Expeditionary Force 1 March 1915. In the 1901 census he was the son of Thomas and Ann Rance, aged 18, born Preston, Lancashire, a Boiler Maker's Apprentice, resident 22, Trinity Street, Blackburn, Lancashire. Buried in LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY, Turkey (including Gallipoli). Grave lost. Special Memorial 5. |
| RANOE | C J | Private.
Apprentice, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RAY | D L |
Sergeant.
Painter's Labourer, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RAYNER | L | Private.
Washer, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| READ | F |
[Not
listed in St. Paul's Order of Service] Private. Lancashire and Yorkshire
Railway. |
| READDING | William | [Listed
as Stoker on memorial] Trimmer 3634TS, H.M. Trawler Lord Salisbury,
Royal Naval Reserve. Killed when his ship was sunk by mine 4 May
1917. Aged 18. Born 3 September 1896 in Fleetwood, Lancashire. Boiler
Cleaner, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. Son of Alice Readding,
of 14, Pharos Grove, Fleetwood, Lancashire, and the late Edward
Readding. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL,
Devon. Panel 24. |
| REDFORD | S |
Private.
Platelayer, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| REDICK | J A | Lance
Corporal. Labourer, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| REDMAND | D |
[Listed
as REDMAN in St. Paul's Order of Service] Private. Assistant Lineman,
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| REDMOND | J H | Sergeant.
Point Cleaner, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| REGAN | A E |
Private.
Cleaner, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| REGAN | F | Private.
Cleaner, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| REGAN | F |
Private. Ballastman, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RENEHAN | W | Private.
Porter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RENSHAW | W |
[Listed
as Driver in St. Paul's Order of Service] Pioneer. Extra Carter,
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| REYNOLDS | A | Private.
Checker, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| REYNOLDS | L M |
Private.
Reserve Shunter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RHODES | F | Private.
Joint Clerk, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RHODES | G |
Corporal.
L. L. Attendant, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RHODES | J W | Private.
Labourer, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. See also Manchester
Railway Stores Department |
| RHODES | W |
Lance
Corporal. Clerk, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RICHARDSON | A H | Private.
Trimmer, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RICHARDSON | Clarence |
Ordinary
telegraphist (Wireless Operator) Mersey Z/3821, H.M. Drifter Jeannie
Murray, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Killed in action in the Dover
Straits 15 February 1918. Aged 18. Clerk, Lancashire and Yorkshire
Railway. Born 12 August 1899 in Bury, Lancashire. Son of the late
Pte. William Richardson (Manchester Regt.); nephew of Miss Hannah
Richardson, 111, Brierley Street, Fishpool, Bury, Lancashire. Enlisted
4 July 1917. Chest 36¾ inches, height 5 feet 4 inchers, brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL
MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 30. |
| RICHARDSON | F | Private.
Cleaner, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RICHARDSON | James Howison |
[Listed
as james Housin RICHARDSON in Railway records] Gunner 133221, 221st
Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of wounds 30 June
1917. Aged 26. Clerk, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. Born and
enlisted Goole, Yorkshire. Son of Mrs. Hannah Richardson, of 76,
Burlington Crescent, Goole, Yorkshire. Buried in BUS HOUSE CEMETERY,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Row D. Grave 5. |
| RICHARDSON | W | Private.
Washer, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RICHMOND | H |
[Not
listed in S5t. Paul's Order of Service] Private. Lancashire and
Yorkshire Railway. |
| RIGBY | J | Private.
Cleaner, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RIGBY | J R |
Corporal.
Cleaner, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RIGBY | T | Company
Sergeant Major. Summer Porter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway.
|
| RILEY | J |
Private.
Checker, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RIMMER | J | Private.
Wagon Maker's Assistant, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RIMMER | J H |
Private.
Porter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RIMMER | P | Private.
Shunter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RIMMER | T M |
Private.
Labourer, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RIMMER | W | Private.
Cleaner or Collector, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RIMMER | W E |
Private.
Globe Cleaner, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RIMMER | W R | Rifleman.
Cleaner or Collector, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RITCH | G |
Private.
Copyist, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RIXON | J | Private.
Fireman, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROACH | J |
Private.
Porter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROBERTS | C | Private.
Porter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROBERTS | W |
Gunner.
Tonnage recorder, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROBEY | N | Private.
Clerk, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROBINSON | G |
Private.
Striker, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROBINSON | P T | Corporal.
Assistabnt Locking Fitter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROBSON | A H |
Private.
Cleaner, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROCKETT | John | Able
Seaman, S.S. Unity (Goole), Mercantile Marine. Died when his ship
was en route from Newhaven for Calais when torpedoed by German submarine
UB-5 2 May 1918. Aged 65. Able Seaman, Lancashire and Yorkshire
Railway. Born Brotherton, Yorkshire 1853, resident Goole, Yorkshire.
Son of the late Matthew Rockett. Baptised 3 July1852 in Brotherton,
St Edward, Yorkshire (West Riding), son of Matthew and Ann Rockett.
In the 1861 census he was aged 8, born Brotherton, Yorkshire, son
of Matthew Rockettr, resident High Street, Brotherton, Pontefract,
Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding). In the 1881 census he was
aged 28, born Brotherton, Yorkshire, a Mariner, married to Ellen
(nee Symonds) Rockett. No known grave. Commemorated on TOWER HILL
MEMORIAL, London. |
| ROCKLIFFE | R |
[Not
listed on St. Paul's Order of Service] Private. Lancashire and Yorkshire
Railway. |
| RODEN | Charles | [Listed
as Private in St. Paul's Order of Service] Sergeant 18156, 7th Company,
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) formerly 7713, South Lancashire Regiment.
Died of wounds 17 July 1916. Porter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway.
Born and enlisted Liverpool. Member of Amalgamated Society Of Railway
Servants, Railway Workers, Porter, Liverpool 3 Branch, admitted
21 July 1912, aged 24. In the 1911 census he was aged 22, born Liverpool,
Lancashire, a Goods Porter, son of Elizabeth Roden, residennt 69
Seacome Street, Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire. Buried in BOULOGNE
EASTERN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VIII. Row A. Grave
121. |
| RODGER | R |
Private.
Extra Porter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROEBUCK | F | [Not
listed in St. Paul's Order of service] Lance Corporal. Lancashire
and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROEBUCK | W |
[Not
listed in St. Paul's Order of service] Sergeant. Lancashire and
Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROGERSON | G | Private.
Puller Up, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROSE | T |
Private.
Labourer, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROSKELL | E | [Listed
as Private in St. Paul's Order of Service] Lance Corporal. Steward,
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROTHWELL | J E |
Sergeant.
Carter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROURKE | M | Private.
Carter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROUSE | O |
Private.
Porter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROWBOTTOM | S | Private.
Extra Porter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROWE | S |
Private.
Labourer, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROWE | T | [Listed
as Private in St. Paul's Order of Service] Gunner. Parcel Clerk,
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROWLANDS | J |
Corporal.
Fireman, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| ROWLANDS | W | Private.
Clerk, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RULER | J W |
[Not
listed in St. Paul's Order of Service] Private. Lancashire and Yorkshire
Railway. |
| RUSHTON | T | Private.
Sheeter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RUSSELL | W |
[Spelt
RUSSALL on memorial] Corporal. Point Cleaner, Lancashire and Yorkshire
Railway. |
| RUTTER | E | Lance
Sergeant. Reserve Shunter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RYAN | W |
Private.
Porter, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. |
| RYLANDS | P H | [Not
listed in St. Paul's Order of Service] Private. Lancashire and Yorkshire
Railway. |
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