Private Myles Sweeney
5759 7th East Lancashire Regiment
Killed in Action 6th April 1916, aged 29
Lived in Bedford Street
Buried in St Vaast Post Military Cemetery, France

Sister Mrs A Simpson of 14 Livingstone St.
18/7/15 landed at Boulogne and escorted German POWs to England and had a short leave 19/12/15 and returned to France Jan 1916.
Brother serving.Enlisted Sept 1914.
He was a miner in Clifton Pit.

Burnley Express 22/4/1916