The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 883 recorded WW1 deaths for the 8th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. This figure includes the records for the 1st/8th & 2nd/8th Battalions.
1st/8th Battalion, Lancashire Fusilier.
ALDERSON, (MC). Reginald. Captain. 1st/8th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Bac-du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval, Pas-de-Calais, France. Monday 25-03-1918. Age 23. Son of the Reverend H.E. Alderson of Hope Vicarage, Pendleton, Manchester, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Called To Higher Service".
Military Cross.
COWELL, (DCM). Robert. Corporal, 306874. 1st/8th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Sunday 31-03-1918. Age 31. Husband of M.E. Cowell of Hogan Street, Derby Street, Salford, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "On Whose Soul Sweet Jesus Have mercy R.I.P.".
Distinguished Conduct Medal.
ORME, J. Private, 52934. 1st/8th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Manchester Cemetery, Reincourt-les-Bapaume, Pas-de-Calais, France. Wednesday 04-09-1918.
TAYLOR, L. Private, 52969. 1st/8th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, Somme, France. Wednesday 14-08-1918. Age 19. Son of Reuben & Jane Ann Taylor of Lane Head Lees, Oldham, UK.