100 years ago today 12/7/1917: Private Herbert Tate (Age 21) 11th Bn. Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Frederick and Annie Mary Tate, of “Oak Dene,” Wetherby Rd., Tadcaster, Yorks.

Private Wilfred Tompkins (Age 28) 11th Bn. Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Thomas William and Annie Tompkins, of 42, Maple Rd., Luton, Beds.

 

WW2:

1942 Private William Josiah Smith (Age 20) 2nd Bn. Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. Son of Josiah and Mary Smith, of Birkenhead.

 

100 years ago today 13/7/1917: Private Sidney Swift (Age 25) 11th Bn. Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Sidney Ernest Laura Swift, of 14, Willow Tree Road, Altrincham, Cheshire.

Private Thomas John Hamer (Age 19) 11th Bn. Voormezeele Enclosure No.3, Belgium. Son of Richard and Mary Hamer, of 1, Augusta St., Ton Pentre, Pentre (Rhondda), Glam. Native of Llanidloes, Mont.

Serjeant George William Bourner (Age 26) 16th Bn. Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery, France. Son of David Edward and Mary Bourner, of 20, Chestnut Grove, Park Rd., Hull.

Private James Clark (Age 20) 16th Bn. Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery, France. Son of James and Philippa Clark, of 131, Rock St., Oldham.

Lieutenant Irving Gledsdale (Age 24) 15th Bn. Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery, France. Son of James Irving Gledsdale and Martha Gledsdale, of 19, Brompton Avenue, Liverpool.

Private E Hansbury 15th Bn. Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery, France. Son of Mrs. A. Hansbury, of 191, Cambridge Rd., Kilburn, London.

Private John Mcgee (Age 21) 12th Bn. Doiran Memorial, Greece. Son of Mrs. Mary McGee, of Adanove, Mullaghbawn, Co. Armagh.

Lieutenant Horace Frederick Denyer (Age 39) Mentioned in Despatches 12th Bn. Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. Son of Edwin and Selina Frances Denyer, of Windsor, Berks.

Private S Jackson 8th Bn. Basra War Cemetery, Iraq.

 

WW2:

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100 years ago today 14/7/1917: Lieutenant Roger Christian Brierley (Age 44) 6th Bn. Brandhoek Military Cemetery, Belgium. Son of the late Dr. Thomas Booth Brierley and Mary Brierley, of Tattenhall, Cheshire.

Private E Smith (Age 25) 10th Bn. Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Martha Smith, of 146, Victoria St., Burton-on-Trent.

Second Lieutenant Henry Lester-Smith (Age 20) 4th Bn. Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Jane Lester-Smith, of 29, Lorne St., Chester, and the late Henry Lester-Smith. Born at Halkyn, Flints.

Corporal Arthur Edwin Didcott (Age 24) 12th Bn. Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. Son of Henry and Jane Didcott, of 6, Tollemache St., New Brighton, Wallasey, Cheshire.

Private John Williams 8th Bn. Trimulgherry Cantonment Cemetery, India. Son of William and Edith Williams, of 16, Monmouth St., Salford, Gtr. Manchester.

Private Charles Cliffe (Age 42) 8th Bn. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. Born at Runcorn, Cheshire.

 

WW2:

1943 Major Astley John Cooper (Age 31) AFC Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy. Son of Maj. A. S. Cooper and Evelyn E. Cooper, of Dundrum, Co. Tipperary, Irish Republic.

1943 Private Norman Albert George Cox (Age 20) 2nd Bn. Syracuse War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy.

1943 Private John Donald Elson (Age 21) 2nd Bn Syracuse War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy. Son of Charles William and Lily Elson, of Winton, Bournemouth, Hampshire.

1943 Private Thomas Gibson (Age 30) 2nd Bn. Syracuse War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy. Son of Alexander and Mary Gibson, of Grangemouth, Stirlingshire.

1943 Private William Henry Goosey (Age 27) 2nd Bn. Syracuse War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy.

1943 Private James Walter Way (Age 27) 2nd Bn. Syracuse War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy. Son of Harriet Amelia Way, of Clapton, London.