100 years ago today 10/8/1917: Private A W Ventress (Age 29) 13th Bn. Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, Belgium. Son of John and Jean B. Ventress, of 9, Alms Houses, Norton-on-Tees, Co. Durham.

Private A H Armstrong 10th Bn. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, Belgium.

Private W Cliff 13th Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium.

Private H Dawson 13th Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium.

Private F Ellison 13th Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium.

Corporal B A Kinrade 13th Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium.

Private E Nash (Age 33) 13th Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Harry Nash, of Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead; husband of Mary Ann Evans (formerly Nash), of 3, Spital Walk, Boughton, Chester.

Private W Parker 13th Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium.

Private W Rodgers 13th Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium.

Private A Stafford 13th Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium.

Private J Williamson (Age 20) 13th Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium. Son of William Williamson, of 64, Booth St., Edgeley, Stockport.

Private W Pimblott 11th Bn. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.

Private S E Harrison (Age 39) 13th Bn. Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Robert William and Elizabeth Harrison.

Private H Johnson 13th Bn. Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium.

Private Tom Barrow Allen 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private James Anderton (Age 34) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Jane Anderton, of The Demage Cottages, Upton, Chester.

Lance Corporal James Baines 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private John James Birch (Age 21) 10th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of John Birch, of 62, Watson St., Birkenhead, and the late Martha Ann Birch.

Private James Bond 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private James Bowyer (Age 38) 10th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late George and Sarah Bowyer.

Private Frank Bradley (Age 30) “B” Coy. 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Frederick William and Emma Bradley, of 9, Glegg St., Macclesfield.

Serjeant George Thomas Cain (Age 29) M M 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Husband of Cecilia Cain, of 4, Bedford Rd., Birkdale, Southport. Served g years with 1st Bn. in India.

Private Arthur Clinton (Age 20) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Brother of Edith Clinton, of 17, Fulwell Rd., Teddington, Middx.

Lance Corporal Alfred Cottrell 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private Charles Caesar Crellin 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private David Morris Davies (Age 22) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of William Evan Davies and Mary Ellen Davies, of 192, High Rd., Ilford, Essex.

Private John Dodd (Age 23) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Brother of William Dodd, of 33, Victoria Rd., Higher Tranmere, Birkenhead.

Private Robert Ferguson 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private George Fish (Age 25) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late John Thomas Fish and Asenath Fish (nee Jackson), of Glossop, Derbyshire.

Private Thomas Gibson 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private Charles Francis Gillon (Age 31) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late Charles and Bridget Gillon; husband of Mary Potter Rowe (formerly Gillon), of 31, Napier Rd., New Ferry, Birkenhead.

Private Arthur Goodwin (Age 23) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mr. J. H. and Mrs. M. A. Goodwin, of 85, Glossop Rd., Gamesley, Glossop, Derbyshire.

Private James Hamilton (Age 24) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Christina Hamilton, of 6, Fulton St., Temple, Glasgow, and the late William Hamilton.

Private Peter Hayes (Age 19) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Margaret Ellen Morris, of 150, Glebe St., Leigh, Lancs.

Private George Brodie Haywood 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private John William Henry 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private Edward Thomas Hill (Age 22) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Mary Hill, of 35, Wightman St., Kensington, Liverpool.

Private Albert William Thomas Hine (Age 23) No. 1 Coy. 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of William and Mary Anna Hine, of 51, Shottery Rd., Stratford-on-Avon.

Private James Holleron 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late Michael and Mary Holleron.

Private Harry Holt 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private Harold Hooley 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private John Hooley 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private James Houghton 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private David Walter John 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private George Victor Jones (Age 20) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hugh Jones, of 17, Nelson St., Macclesfield, Cheshire.

Private John Edward Jones (Age 25) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Samuel Jones, of 16, Frances St., Oxford Rd., Macclesfield, Cheshire.

Private Lewin Moston Jones 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private Morris Jones 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private Walter Leather 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private Samson Leigh 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private James Martindale (Age 35) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Daniel and Mary Martindale, of 53, Lugsmore Lane, St. Helens, Lancs.

Private Lewis Mcdonald 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Corporal George William Molyneux M M 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private Martin O’connor (Age 20) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Joseph and Kate O’Connor, of 17, Grafton St., Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester.

Private Willoughby Perrin 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private Thomas Herbert Phillips 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Corporal John Charles Pownall 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Lance Corporal Robert Preston 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Jane Preston, of 71, Gloucester Place, Low Hill, Liverpool, and the late Thomas Preston.

Private Edward Arnold Price (Age 19) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Arthur and Wilhelmina Price, of 281, Tarreni Terrace, Godrergraig, Swansea.

Lance Corporal Alfred Pritchard (Age 20) No. 4 Coy. 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Samuel and Jane Pritchard, of Station Rd., Gt. Saughall, Chester.

Private Jarvis Edward Richardson 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of John Sayhe Richardson and Jane Richardson, of 28. Victoria Rd., Victoria Park, Manchester.

Private Arthur Stevenson (Age 19) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Arthur and Mary Jane Stevenson, of 12, Granville St., Loughborough, Leicestershire.

Private George Stock 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private Gavin Bruce Stuart (Age 32) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of James and Jessie Bruce Stuart, of “Annafield,” Victoria St., Larkhall; husband of Isabel Craig Stuart, F, Cherryhill View, Larkhall, Lanarkshire.

Private Frederick Sykes 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Lance Corporal John Thomas Taaffe (Age 35) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Ann Taaffe and the late John Taaffe; husband of Virgie Taaffe, of 118, Victoria Rd., New Brighton, Cheshire.

Private Arthur Thomas 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private Thomas Thomason (Age 21) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Thomas Thomason, of 11, Poplar St., Heaton Mersey, Manchester.

Private Samuel Vickers (Age 22) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Samuel Vickers, of Canal Side, Lobstock Graffam, Northwich, Cheshire.

Private Ernest Want (Age 20) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Henry Want, of 69, Lloyd St., Stockport.

Private Hargreaves Waterhouse 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Private Thomas Webb (Age 23) 10th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Charles Hepwood Webb and Nancy Webb; husband of Elizabeth Ellen Webb, of 161, Delacy St., Preston.

Lance Corporal Allan John Wharton (Age 25) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of George John and Elizabeth Wharton, of 44, Princess St., Chester.

Private Thomas Michael Whelan 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs Margaret Agnes Whelan, of 12, Kent Place, Birkenhead.

Private William Whitehead (Age 20) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Whitehead, of 22, Higher Bents Lane, Bredbury, Stockport.

Corporal Ernest Williams (Age 23) 13th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Son of Edward and Emma Sophia Williams, of 286, New Chester Rd., Port Sunlight, Birkenhead, Cheshire.

Private James Edward Yates 10th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Lance Corporal Frederick Antrobus (Age 21) 6th Bn. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France. Son of Edmund Charles and Rosa Anna Antrobus, of 13, Norwood Road, Great Moor, Stockport. Native of Wilmslow, Manchester.

 

WW2:

1940 Private Vincent Stanley Quinn (Age 22) 1st Bn. El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt. Son of John and Ivy Quinn, of Salemoor, Cheshire. His brother John also died on service.

1943 Lieutenant John David Gillott (Age 23) GM 7th Bn. Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy. Son of John Francis and Evelyn Mary Gillott, of Effingham, Surrey. B.A. (Oxon.): Scholar of Oriel College.