Cheshires – 15th April 2017

100 years ago today 15/4/1917: Private Charles Berry (Age 22) 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Bartholomew and Elizabeth Berry, of 7, Seers St., Woolley Bridge, Hollingworth, Manchester. Native of Hadfield. Manchester.

Private William Billington (Age 25) 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Ralph and Annie Billington, of Cotebrook, Tarporley, Cheshire.

Private A Ferns (Age 34) 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Matthew and Elizabeth Ferns, of Lynwood, High Lane, Stockport.

Private Charles Hallows (Age 22) 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hallows, of 35, Victoria Rd., Northwich, Cheshire.

Private G Hargreaves 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium.

Private G Hinds 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium.

Private T Houghton 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium.

Private Thomas James Jones (Age 25) 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Mrs. E. A. Jones, of 22, Church St., Broseley, Salop, and the late James Jones.

Lance Corporal W Rogers 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium.

Private H Smith 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium.

Private E Thomas (Age 35) “B” Coy. 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Peter and Elizabeth Thomas, of Runcorn, Cheshire.

Private T Welsh 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium.

Private Joseph Robert Williams (Age 33) “C” Coy. 10th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Thomas Williams, of 120, Tarvin Rd., Chester; husband of Mary Ellen Williams, of 6, North St., Boughton, Chester.

Private John Smith 8th Bn. Chatby Memorial, Egypt.

 

WW2:

1941 Corporal George Albert Tinkler (Age 24) 5th Bn. Chester (Overleigh) Cemetery, United Kingdom. Son of Allen and Abigail Tinkler, of Chester.

1945 Private Harry Boswell (Age 26) 1st Bn. Becklingen War Cemetery, Germany.

1945 Private Donald Kane (Age 19) 1st Bn. Becklingen War Cemetery, Germany. Son of Alexander and Mary Kane, of Glasgow.

1945 Lance Corporal Joseph William Lawley (Age 25) 6th Bn. Ravenna War Cemetery, Italy. Son of Clarence and Esther Anne Lawley, of Wolverhampton; husband of Iris May Lawley, of Springfields, Wolverhampton.

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