| Waddington, Albert Edward | 3383238 | Private | 1st Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment. |
| Wade, Kenneth | 132725 | Sergeant Pilot | Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve). |
| Wade, Norman | 1431261 | Sergeant Instructor | Royal Air Force |
| Wainman, James |
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Aircraftsman | Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve). |
| Wallbank, Harry Shiers |
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Civilian | Civilian |
| Walsh, Dennis | 1388187 | Flight Sergeant | Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve). |
| Walsh, George | 3384979 | Private | 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. |
| Walsh, John | 13009410 | Private | Pioneer Corps |
| Walsh, Vincent | P/JX 307440 | Leading Seaman | Royal Navy HMS L.C.Flak (L)1 |
| Walters, William |
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Civilian | Civilian Firewatcher in Barrow |
| Walton, Albert | 3442793 | Signaller | Royal Corps of Signals, 3rd Division. |
| Walton, Thomas |
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Pilot Officer | Royal Air Force. |
| Ward, Joseph William | 778501 | Sergeant | 155 Bty 52 Lt AA Regiment, Royal Artillery |
| Ward, William Jeffrey | 360674 | Private | 9th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. |
| Warnock, John Fleming |
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Lieutenant | Merchant Navy |
| Warnock, John Hugh |
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Merchant Navy SS Rutland Glen |
| Warren, George | 3454246 | L/Corporal | 2nd and 11th Battalions, Lancashire Fusiliers |
| Warren, Jack | 984212 | Gunner | Royal Artillery 73rd Medium Regiment |
| Waterhouse, Robert | 4462315 | Private | Durham Light Infantry I.T.C. |
| Watson, George Wright | 3060743 | Corporal | 8th Battalion, Royal Scots. |
| Watson, Jack | 1127065 | Gunner | 30 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery |
| Watson, Jack | 570569 | Flight Sergeant | 51 Squadron, Royal Air Force |
| Watson, Ronald | 1013625 | Leading Aircraftsman | Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve). |
| Watson, Wilfred | 13011429 | Corporal | Pioneer Corps |
| Wearne, William Victor | D/SX 7851 | Sick Bay Auxillary | Royal Navy Reserve HMS Stanley |
| Webster, Frederick |
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Gunner | Royal Artillery |
| Webster, Richard J | 819067 | Gunner | 28th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery |
| Wellock, Alfred | 785125 | Gunner | 154 Bty, Lt AA Regiment, Royal Artillery |
| Wells, Stanley | 3845915 | Sergeant | 2nd Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment |
| Welsh, Leo | 1578251 | Gunner | 17 Coast Regiment, Royal Artillery |
| Westall, Leslie | 2579000 | L/Sergeant | Royal Corps of Signals (1st Airborne Division). |
| Whalley, Alan | 3390978 | Trooper | 28th Squadron R A C, (North Irish Horse). |
| Whalley, Richard | 14746431 | Fusilier | Royal Scots Fusiliers |
| Wharton, Wilfred | 14533344 | Private | 26 Vehicle Repair Depot, Royal Army Ordnance Corps |
| Wheeler, Arthur | 1135200 | Gunner | 178 Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery |
| Whipp, Henry | 5947988 | Private | 1st Battalion, Highland Light Infantry |
| Whitaker, Albert |
C/JX212369 |
Ordinary Telegraphist | Royal Navy HMS Niger |
| Whitaker, Frank | CH/X 3815 | Marine | 45 Commando, Royal Marines |
| Whitaker, Fred | 4919800 | Sergeant | 7th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. |
| Whitehead, Richard | 6084094 | Sapper | 1000 Dock Maintenance Company, Royal Engineers |
| Whitham, John | 14521957 | Sapper | Royal Engineers |
| Whitham, Robert Parker Musgrave |
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Air Marshall | Royal Air Force |
| Whittaker, Frederick George | 1877325 | Sergeant | 76 Squadron, Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve). |
| Whittaker, Hubert | 1031098 | Leading Aircraftsman | Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve). |
| Whittaker, James | 3383089 | Private | 5th Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. |
| Whittaker, James | CH/X102296 | Corporal | 46 Commando Chatham Div |
| Whittaker, Robert | P/JX385870 | Able Seaman | Royal Navy HMS Submarine Porpoise |
| Whitworth, JohnEdmund | 2594224 | Corporal | Royal Corps of Signals |
| Wignall, Alan | 1758087 | Aircraftsman 1st Class | 184 Wing, Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve). |
| Wignall, Clifford | 7404814 | Private | R A M C |
| Wilcock, James |
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Volunteer | Home Guard |
| Wilde, Percival | 3386761 | Private | 1st Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment |
| Wilding, Robert |
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Sub/Lieutenant | Royal Navy V R Fleet Air Arm HMS Landrail |
| Wildman, William | P/JX 199742 | Ordinary Telegraphist | Royal Navy HM Trawler Horatio |
| Wilkinson, Atkinson | 3385836 | Private | 6th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. |
| Wilkinson, Edward | 13014839 | Private | 123 Company, Pioneers Corps |
| Wilkinson, John Pilling | C/KX 123603 | Stoker 2nd Class | Royal Navy HMS Jaguar |
| Wilkinson, Leslie | J/X 297020 | Signaller | Royal Navy HMS Collinwood |
| Williams, Harry Robinson | R/56348 | Flight Sergeant | Royal Canadian Air Force |
| Williams, Richard | 3386619 | Corporal | 1st Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment. |
| Willis, Arthur Phillip | 3706928 | Gunner | 1 Maritime Regiment, Royal Artillery |
| Wilson, Alan | D/KX 63896 | Petty Officer | Royal Navy HMS Charybdis |
| Wilson, Albert Edward | 404369 | L/Bombardier | 78th Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery |
| Wilson, Denis | 14404373 | Private | King's Liverpool Regiment. |
| Wilson, James | 1434901 | Sapper | 284 Assault Squadron, Royal Engineers |
| Wilson, Richard | 1059497 | Flight Sergeant | 103 Squadron, Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve). |
| Winn, Robert | 1080262 | Flight Sergeant | 100 Squadron, Royal Air Force |
| Winterbottom, Neville | 4392332 | L/Corporal | 6th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. |
| Wiseman, James | 3242299 | Corporal | 2nd Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). |
| Witt, Frank | 1031299 |
Sergeant Pilot | Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve). |
| Wood, Kenneth Albert William | 901388 | Gunner | 148 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery |
| Wood, Raymond | 542931 | Aircraftsman 1st Class | 34 Squadron, Royal Air Force |
| Wood, William Haseltine | 1136273 | Sergeant Pilot | 57 Squadron, Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve). |
| Woodhall, Rex Anthony Samuel | 14723781 | Private | 4th Battalion, Dorset Regiment. |
| Woodhouse, John | 11050600 | Gunner | 110 Battery 39 Lt AA Regiment, Royal Artillery |
| Woodward, Alfred | 2127030 | Sapper | 12th Bomb Disposal Company, Royal Engineers |
| Worrall, Harry | B/35505 | Private | Veterans Guard of Canada |
| Wotherspoon, James Malcolm | 1494496 | Flight Sergeant W/Op | 202 Squadron, Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve). |
| Wright, Ralph William | 2365347 | Signaller | Royal Corps of Signals |