Private Moses Nightingale
241470 1/5th East Lancashire Regiment
Killed in Action 6th November 1918
Lived at 35 James Street, Padiham
Buried in Mauberge Centre Cemetery, France
Burnley Express 27th November 1918 - 30th November 1918

BLOW FOR PADIHAM PARENTS
(Burnley Express 30th November 1918)

As stated in our Wednesday’s issue, Mr. and Mrs. Nightingale, of 35 James-street, Padiham, received word on Tuesday morning from the record office that their son, Pte. Moses Nightingale, of the 1/5th East Lancashires, was killed in action in France on November 6th. Deceased who was 21 years of age, enlisted when he was 18. He served in Egypt eleven months and has been in France over eighteen months. He was formerly employed in the warehouse at Orchard Mill. Two of his brothers Herbert and William – are serving in the Army.