This Roll of Honour has been compiled using the following sources: Darwen News copies on film at Darwen Library, Darwen’s Roll of Honour compiled by Graham Groom 1992, various internet sites including Ancestry, Find my Past, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Lancashire BMD, Free BMD, The National Archive, Cotton Town. Our thanks go especially to those members of the public across the world who have shared their family stories and photos. If, like them, you have photos or stories to share we would like to hear from you. Contact the Darwen Heritage Centre via email on: darwenheritagecentre@hotmail.com
Further details on all those listed can be found at the Darwen Heritage Centre where they can be viewed on request.
Researchers: Tony Foster, Albert Gavagan
Presentation: Lesley Leah