sorry….the regiment deserves better service (password issues)

100 years ago today 27/8/1917:

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WW2:

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100 years ago today 28/8/1917: Private Daniel Kenny (Age 29) 10th Bn. Etaples Military Cemetery, France. Son of Patrick and Hannah Kenny, of 16, Brook St., Chadderton, Lancs. Native of Oldham, Lancs.

Private W Bennett 6th Bn. Hamburg Cemetery, Germany.

 

WW2:

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100 years ago today 29/8/1917: Second Lieutenant Kenneth David Rees (Age 22) 4th Bn. attd. 5th Bn. Calais Southern Cemetery, France. Son of John Francis and Ethel Parry Rees, of Halkyn Rectory, Holywell, North Wales. Scholar of Downing College, Cambridge.

Private J Nolan 1st/4th Bn. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq.

 

WW2:

1942 Private Frank Brownsword 2nd Bn. Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.

1942 Private Eric Ralph Green (Age 32) 2nd Bn. Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. Son of Ralph and Helen Green, of Firswood, Manchester.

 

100 years ago today 30/8/1917: Corporal F R Stark 22nd Labour Coy. Canada Farm Cemetery, Belgium. Husband of Amelia Alice Stark, of 25, Park Rd., Dingle, Liverpool.

Private John Andrew Barlow 10th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Richard Bradley 10th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Thomas Brown (Age 26) 10th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late Ralph and Hannah Brown.

Private Robert Gill (Age 21) 10th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Gill, of 45, Meadow Row, New Kent Rd., London.

Private Harold Holden (Age 19) 10th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Alice A. Warburton, of 10, Dudley St., Elton, Bury.

Private Edgar Percy Staples (Age 35) 12th Bn. Doiran Memorial, Greece. Son of John and Jane Staples. Born at Bath.

Private Jack Harrison (Age 19) 12th Bn. Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. Son of John William and Emily Harrison, of 168, Bramhall Lane, Davenport, Stockport.

Private Edward Roberts (Age 27) 12th Bn. Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. Son of Alice Roberts, of 53, Railway Rd., Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, (late of Barnston, Birkenhead), and the late Edward Roberts.

Private W Roughsedge 12th Bn. Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece.

Private C Pollitt 23rd Bn. Salford (Weaste) Cemetery, United Kingdom. Husband of Annie S. E. Pollitt, of 3, Cromwell St., Trafford Rd., Salford.

 

WW2:

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100 years ago today 31/8/1917: Private James Louis Dykins (Age 20) 1st Bn. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No.3, Belgium. Son of James and Elizabeth Dykins, of Hulme, Manchester.

Private D Thomas (Age 25) 1st Bn. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No.3, Belgium. Husband of Lettice Ann Thomas, of Plasmarl, Glam.

Private James Davies (Age 24) 1st Bn. Orchard Dump Cemetery, Arleux-En-Gohelle, France. Son of Mrs. Hannah Edwards, of 103, Mwrog St., Ruthin, Denbighshire. Previously served as farrier in Denbighshire Yeomanry.

Private Arthur Charles Masters (Age 27) 12th Bn. Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. Son of Charles W. and Elizabeth Masters, of 4, Beech Rd., Sale, Manchester. Scholar of Sandbach School and an official of the Alliance Assurance Co., Manchester.

Private William Bennett (Age 39) 12th Bn. Sarigol Military Cemetery, Kriston, Greece. Son of William and Ann Bennett, of Burwardsley, Chester.

 

WW2:

1942 Private Edward Corkhill Douglas Cemetery, Isle of Man, United Kingdom.