Acknowledgements

​Grateful thanks are given to the following people and organisations whose contributions and suggestions towards the development of this website are much appreciated.
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Alan Greveson - for providing detailed information on several fallen and surviving soldiers.

Martin Ledson – for information and photographs of military medals. Also help with identifying uniforms on photographs and valuable expertise.

Stephen Nulty – for support and advice on researching Rainhill soldiers (Prescot Roll of Honour)

Rainhill British Legion - for assistance with the Rainhill Hospital Roll of Honour and information on past soldiers.

Rainhill Gala Committee for their financial contribution to the Rainhill Remembered Group.

​Liz Rodgers,  Manager of St.Ann's Millennium Centre - for assistance with locating graves at St Ann’s.

Kath Rolt, widow of Tom Rolt, for allowing us to use photographs from Tom's postcard collection.

St Helens Connect - for much appreciated help in piecing together information on soldiers.

Ros Tigwell - for valuable research into the Stapleton-Bretherton family.

​Dr Betty Underwood (daughter of Dr and Mrs R. Dickinson) - for her work on indexing the memorial inscriptions for graves in Rainhill churchyards.

Stephen Wainwright – for information on the Zeppelin and historical background (Sutton Beauty and Heritage).

Rainhill Civic Society would like to thank the following members of the Heritage Committee for their painstaking research and dedication in producing this website:

• Ann-Veronica Howitt
• Judy Lowe
• Brian Renshall
• Gerry Ryder
• Anne Slater