101 years ago today 11/2/1915: Private JE Stretton 7th Bn. Chester (Overleigh) Cemetery, United Kingdom.

Corporal J Chilton 1st Bn. Dranouter Churchyard                , Belgium.

Private H Smith 6th Bn.  Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery, Belgium.

Serjeant W Wilson 1st Bn. Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery, Belgium.

Corporal George Povey (Age 23) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Dinah Povey, of 51, Primrose Street, Connah Quay.

100 years ago today 11/2/1916: Private S Brazendale 5th Bn. Lymm (St. Mary) Churchyard, United Kingdom.

Meanwhile in World War 2:

1945: Private David William Dodds (Age 44) 30th Bn. Rome War Cemetery, Italy. Son of James and Mary Ann Dodds, of Stockton-On-Tees, Co. Durham; Husband of Edith Dodds, of Stockton-On-Tees.

VC Winner…

1864: Charles Heaphy of Auckland Militia in Invasion of Waikato, Paterangi Pa, New Zealand.