Cheshires 21st – 27th October 2017

100 years ago today 21/10/1917: Private W Tomlinson 15th Bn. Artillery Wood Cemetery, Belgium.

Private E Knowles 9th Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium.

Serjeant Ernest Gladstone Bryant (Age 31) 19th Bn. Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium. Son of John and Mary Bryant, of Dowlais, Glam; husband of Mabel Bryant, of 22, Henshaw Grove, Fast Pits Rd., South Yardley, Birmingham.

Private George Holliday 9th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private John Watkinson 9th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Corporal Arthur Smith (Age 27) 11th Bn. Cambrin Military Cemetery, France. Son of George Frank and Elizabeth Smith, of 79, Banks Lane, Stockport.

 

WW2:

NIL

 

100 years ago today 22/10/1917: Private G H Bradshaw 16th Bn. Artillery Wood Cemetery, Belgium.

Private W Steele 16th Bn. Artillery Wood Cemetery, Belgium.

Private Edwin Alfred Roberts (Age 22) 16th Bn. Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Edwin and Elizabeth A. Roberts, of 7, Hampton St., Birkenhead.

Private W Ward 16th Bn. Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium.

Lance Corporal J Tomlinson 15th Bn. Bleuet Farm Cemetery, Belgium.

Private Charles Price (Age 34) 15th Bn. Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Charles and Lucy Price; husband of the late Ethel Price. Born Stockport.

Private T Bennett 16th Bn. Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium.

Private A Cox (Age 22) 16th Bn. Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Benjamin and Margaret Cox, of 9, Newark St., Woodhouse Lane, Wigan.

Private A E Halsall 16th Bn. Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium.

Private W Ogden 16th Bn. Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium.

Private T Poynton 16th Bn. Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium.

Private J Royle 16th Bn. Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium.

Private Alexander Aitken (Age 22) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of William Morton Aitken and Sarah Scott Aitken, of 8, Primrose St., Stanley Rd., Kirkdale, Liverpool.

Private Luke Albiston (Age 20) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Ann Albiston, of 68, Aberdeen Crescent, Stockport.

Private Arthur Alderson 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Percy Jonah Ambrose (Age 24) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Jonah and Sarah Jane Ambrose, of 3, Ambrose’s Yard, Bridge St., Chatteris, Cambs.

Private Samuel Antrobus (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of John Antrobus, of Oldfield Cottages, Dunham Hill, Warrington.

Private William Herbert Atherton (Age 20) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of William and Elizabeth Atherton, of Primrose Cottage, Ringswood, Frodsham, Warrington.

Private George Austin (Age 23) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Thomas and Sarah Ann Austin, of 30, Northcote St., Northampton.

Private William Austin (Age 28) “A” Coy. 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Charles and Mary Austin, of 55, Church Lane, Marple, Cheshire.

Private Jack Ball (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of John and Emily Ball, of 80, Bank Rd., Great Marton, Blackpool.

Private Thomas Barton 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private John Beckett (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of William and Emma Beckett.

Corporal Reginald Bibbings (Age 23) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Bibbings, of 43, Tewkesbury Street, Cardiff.

Private Harry James Birch 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Lance Corporal Sidney Bird 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Walter Booth (Age 20) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Archibald and Mary H. Booth, of 133, Back Lane, Hyde, Cheshire.

Private Ernest Bradley (Age 18) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Annie M. Hazledene, of 23, St. George’s St., Macclesfield.

Private Basil Brayzier (Age 19) “W” Coy. 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of John Richard and Lily Brayzier, of 124, Great Western Street. Moss Side, Manchester.

Lance Corporal Fred Brockwell 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Allen Canovan (Age 22) “L” Coy. 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of John F. and Ellen Canovan, of 56, Lomas St., Edgeley; husband of Jane Canovan, of 8, Worrall St., Edgeley, Stockport.

Private Arthur Chambers 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private William Chorlton (Age 20) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of John Chorlton, of 102, Two Trees Lane, Denton, Manchester.

Private John Edward Clynch (Age 32) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late Christopher and Mary Clynch.

Private Herbert Coan (Age 29) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late George Albert and of Isabella Coan, of 14, Plymouth View, Upper Brook St., Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester.

Private George William Collins 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Lance Corporal John Connor 19th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Howard Cooke 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Arthur Reginald Cooper 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Lance Corporal John Francis Cosgrove (Age 29) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Cosgrove, of 35, Baywood St., Harpurhey, Manchester.

Private Joseph Cottam 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Arthur Cox (Age 26) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Husband of Mrs. Edith Cox of, 61, Park Green, Macclesfield.

Private James Culkin 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Hubert Davies (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Henry and Rachel Davies, of 17, Gilbert Place, Llanelly.

Private Thomas Davies (Age 28) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late William Davies and of Martha Davies, of 51, Short St., Heaton Norris, Stockport.

Private Robert Dodd 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mr Fred Dodd, of 7, Tyson Street, Bolton, Lancashire.

Private Sam Dunkerley 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Second Lieutenant John Dunsmoor Elliott 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Robert Simpson Evans (Age 37) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Husband of Sarah Ellen Evans, of 89, Liverpool Rd., Skelmersdale, Ormskirk.

Private Percy Marshall Freeland 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Thomas Furay 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private John Gardner 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Charles Garley 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Frederick Gater 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Ernest Greenhalgh (Age 24) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of E. Greenhalgh, of 12, Derby St., Marple, Stockport, and the late Henry Greenhalgh.

Serjeant Frank Greenwood 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Albert Hale (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Alice Critchley, of 64, Russell Rd., Rock Ferry, Birkenhead.

Private Ernest Hall (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Samuel and Miriam Hall, of 329, Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton.

Private Henry Haw 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Cornelius Heffernan 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Corporal Arthur Herity (Age 29) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Brother of John Herity, of 2, Davenport St., Macclesfield.

Private Albert Hill 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Harold Hill (Age 23) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mary Elizabeth Hill, of 10, Woodend Lane, Hyde, Cheshire, and the late William Hill.

Private James Holden (Age 22) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Holden, of 78, Back Portland St., Limekiln Lane, Liverpool.

Corporal Charles Wallace Howard 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Joseph Francis Huerdine (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Joseph and Christina Huerdine, of 5, Hutton St., Liverpool.

Private Walter James (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Frederick William and Alice James, of 90, Windsor Rd., Great Harwood, Blackburn.

Private Albert Victor Dean Jones 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Lance Corporal Robert Bernard Kearton 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private George Kellett 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private William Kirkham 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Robert H. Knight (Age 29) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Robert Harper Knight.

Private William Lambert (Age 19) “W” Coy. 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of William and Matilda Lambert, of 5, Turf Terrace, Shore Rd., Littleborough, Manchester. Scholar, Shore Primitive Methodist Church.

Lance Corporal William Leigh 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Thomas Lewis (Age 30) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of John and Mary Ann Lewis, of 6, Liverpool Rd., Neston, Cheshire.

Private Amos Lowe 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private William Mannion 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Second Lieutenant Robert James Mccullough 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private William Mccullough 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Percy Mcgregor (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Thomas and Mary McGregor, of 6, Top’o’ th’ Wallsuches, Horwich, Lancs.

Private Thomas Mchugh 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Hector Mckinnon 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Corporal Harold Mcvey 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Harold Moores (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Martha Moores, of 17, Clair St., Flowery Field, Hyde, Cheshire.

Private Francis Moran (Age 18) 19th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Jessie Moran, of 45, Back St., Anne St., Birkenhead.

Private Fred Morris 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Samuel Myatt (Age 34) 9th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late Thomas and Man Myatt, 44, Lockett St., Crewe.

Private William Victor Nicholls 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Second Lieutenant Edward Cole Oliver (Age 35) 1st/2nd Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Oliver, of Brookside, Kingsland, Shrewsbury; husband of Edith Ellen Oliver, of 180, Clarendon St., Dover. Served in the South African Campaign.

Private Herbert Parkington 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private John Alexander Peacock (Age 28) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Jane Peacock, of 78 and 80, Wilmslow Rd., Didsbury, Manchester, and the late William Peacock.

Private George Pimlott (Age 28) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Ralph and Fanny Pimlott, of Vicarage Lane, Bowdon; husband of Annie Pimlott, of 46, Priory St., Bowdon, Cheshire.

Private George B. Poole (Age 29) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of William and Charlotte Poole, of 38, Oswald St., Blackburn; husband of Alice J. Poole, of 119, London Rd., Blackburn.

Private George Ernest Priestley (Age 20) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Priestley, of 34, Albion Place, Rushden, Northants.

Private Norman Purtill (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Annie Purtill, of 29, Lord St., Stockport, and the late John Edward Purtill.

Private Henry Puzey (Age 34) “B” Coy. 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late James and Rosetta Puzey; husband of Amy Louisa Puzey, of 16, Priory Grove) Tonbridge, Kent.

Private Fred Ramscar (Age 17) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Sarah Mona Ramscar, of 39, James St., Edgeley, Stockport, and the late James Ramscar.

Private Charles Richardson 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Joseph Rigby 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private William Robertson 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private John Rose (Age 23) 19th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Richard and Annie Rose, of 17, Mount Terrace, Black Rd., Buxton Rd., Macclesfield; husband of Ellen Rose, of White Shop Cottages, Rainow, Macclesfield.

Private Albert Rourke (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Alice Rourke, of 24, of The Croft of Crossly St., Warrington, and the late John Rourke.

Private Fred Salts 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Eric Arthur Shaw 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private William Shaw (Age 31) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Henry A. and Elizabeth Shaw, late of 13, Cedar Rd., Hale, Altrincham; husband of Carrie Shaw, of 17, Grove Lane, Timperley, Cheshire.

Private Gerald Singleton (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of George W. and Elizabeth A. Singleton, of 77, Shear Brow, Blackburn.

Private Thomas Charles Smallman (Age 32) 6th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of John and Emily Smallman, of 25, Cartway, Bridgnorth, Shropshire.

Private Ernest William Smith (Age 22) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, of 42, Irvine St., Edge Hill, Liverpool.

Private Robert Smith (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Robert and Arabella Smith, of 20, Lockwood St., Hull.

Lance Corporal Philip Springate 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private James Lindsay Stewart (Age 24) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mary Lindsay Stewart, of 21, Miller’s Land, North Rd., Bellshill, Lanarkshire, and the late James Lindsay Stewart.

Private Matthew Stott (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of John Thomas and Sarah Alice Stott, of 174, Shuttle St., Tyldesley, Lancs.

Corporal Arthur Sumner 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Henry Owfield Tate (Age 27) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late John Tate, of 19, Pembroke Terrace, Bridlington; husband of Eleanor Mary Tate, of I, Bridge St., Castleford, Yorks.

Private Miles Wallace Tattersall (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Miles and Matilda Caroline Tattersall, of 120, New Line, Bacup, Lancs.

Private Edward Thomas (Age 21) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of William and Elizabeth Thomas, of 47, Lledan Crescent, Welshpool, Mont.

Private John Thompson (Age 27) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of George and Mary Thompson, of 45, Pickford Lane, Dukinfield; husband of Hannah Hodgin (formerly Thompson), of 21, Ten Houses, Wharf St., Dukinfield, Cheshire.

Private Fred Turner (Age 30) “Z” Coy. 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Elizabeth Alice Turner, of 119, Grenville St, Edgeley, Stockport, and the late Samuel Turner.

Private Fred Underwood 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Joseph Warhurst (Age 28) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Charles and Sarah Jane Warhurst; husband of Sarah Alice Burley (formerly Warhurst), of 218, Kelvin St., Ashton-under-Lyne.

Serjeant Sam Whitfield (Age 37) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late Thomas and Charlotte Whitfield, of Halton, Leeds; husband of Mary Evelyn Whitfield, of Doncaster Rd., Ferrybridge, Yorks.

Private Harry Wilde (Age 33) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of William and Jane Wilde, of Charlotte St., Brinnington, Stockport; husband of Florence Wilde, of 67, Union St., Stockport.

Serjeant Harry Willetts 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private James Samuel Woolley (Age 37) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late Charles and Elizabeth Woolley; husband of Lily Elizabeth East (formerly Woolley), of 7, Walker St., Ashton Rd., Denton, Manchester.

Private Joseph Woolley (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late Joseph and Mary Woolley.

Private George Worthington (Age 25) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Henry and Mary Alice Worthington, of 62, Queen St., Hyde, Cheshire.

Lance Serjeant William Yarwood (Age 24) 9th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Yarwood, of 327, Hale Barns, Altrincham.

 

WW2:

1943 Lieutenant Robert Henry King (Age 30) MM 1st Bn. Minturno War Cemetery, Italy. Son of Frederick William and Eliza King; husband of Winifred Miles King, of Retford, Nottinghamshire.

1943 Captain Stanley Westerman (Age 40) 6th Bn. Naples War Cemetery, Italy. Son of Thomas and Sarah Jane Westerman; husband of Doris Westerman, of Withington, Manchester.

1947 Private J E Wilkes (Age 20) 2nd Bn. Tripoli War Cemetery, Libya. Son of Joseph Edward and Norah Wilkes, of Cheddleton. Staffordshire.

 

100 years ago today 23/10/1917: Private Norman Jenkinson (Age 29) 16th Bn. Artillery Wood Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Matthew and Jane Jenkinson, of 16, Humphrey St., Brierfield, Burnley.

Private J Nolan 16th Bn. Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium.

Private E A Whitaker 15th Bn. Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium.

Private W France 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium.

Private Horace Dutton 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Henry Daniel Garrett (Age 32) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Mary Garrett; husband of Annie Garrett, of 12, Library Place, Cable St., St. George-in-the-East, London.

Private Owen John Jones (Age 19) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of David and Mary Jones, of 9, Regent St., Aberayron, Cardiganshire.

Private Thomas Rickus 9th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Serjeant Albert Hepworth (Age 21) 11th Bn Cambrin Military Cemetery, France. Son of Mr. J. and Mrs. F. Hepworth, of 231, George Lane, Bredbury, Stockport.

 

WW2:

1943 Private Herbert Arthur Platford (Age 19) 4th Bn. Bodham (All Saints) Churchyard, United Kingdom. Son of Mark and Bessie Platford, of Hempstead.

 

100 years ago today 24/10/1917: Private M Williams (Age 22) 15th Bn. Artillery Wood Cemetery, Belgium. Son of William and Mary Williams, of 35, Brovtn St., Accrington.

Private Job Alty (Age 19) 15th Bn. Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Paul and Ann Alty, of 2, Manchester Rd., Leigh.

Private R Hague 15th Bn. Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium.

Private William Frederick Shaw (Age 21) 1st Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium. Son of William and Caroline Shaw, of 39, Fairfield, Talywain, Pontypool, Mon.

Private Clifford Astles 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Lance Serjeant James Atkinson 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Bertram Beddows (Age 21) “B” Coy. 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Beddows, of 28, Dale View. Garston, Liverpool.

Private Frederick Berry 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private James Maitland Christie 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Serjeant Arthur Davies 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Harold Davies (Age 19) 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Frank Davies and E. H. Davies, of 45, London Rd., Oldham.

Private William Evans (Age 19) 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Andrew and Alice Evans, Shay Hill Cottage, Waters Upton, Wellington, Salop.

Corporal Joseph Fitzpatrick 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private John Hindley (Age 33) 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of John and Elizabeth Hindley; husband of Sarah J. Rimmer (formerly Hindley), of 23, Western Avenue, Port Causeway, New Ferry, Birkenhead.

Corporal Herbert Hobson (Age 28) 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Husband of Annie Stead (formerly Hobson), of 9, George St., Barnsley.

Corporal Richard Hughes (Age 36) 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Richard and Ann Hughes, of Thornton Hough, Birkenhead; husband of Louisa Hughes, of 18, St. Julian’s Friars, Shrewsbury.

Private Henry Hutchison 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Serjeant Frank Judson (Age 25) 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late John and Mary Ann Judson, of Nantwich, Cheshire.

Private James William Mchale 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Charles Parker (Age 32) “X” Coy. 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Annie Parker, of Bache House, Parkgate Rd., Chester.

Corporal John Quinn (Age 28) 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of James and Eliza Quinn, of Surrey St., Leeds; husband of Maggie Quinn, of 8, Fawcett St., Bank, Leeds.

Private William Rendall (Age 19) 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Catherine Ann Rendall, of 89, Buckingham St., Newcastle-on-Tyne, and the late John William Rendall.

Private James Riley 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Percy Roberts 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private John Whittle 15th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Charles Arnold (Age 24) 10th Bn. Bethune Town Cemetery, France. Eldest son of the late Charles and Ada Arnold, of Barnton, Northwich; husband of Gertrude M. Arnold, of 141, London Rd., Northwich, Cheshire. Enlisted Sept., 1914.

Second Lieutenant Arthur Peake (Age 24) 3rd Bn. attd. 11th Bn. Cambrin Military Cemetery, France. Son of Thomas Peake, of Hatton Cottages, Eccleshall, Staffs.

 

WW2:

1942 Major Robert Tudor Smith (Age 35) MBE El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt. Son of Thomas and Ann Mary Smith.

 

100 years ago today 25/10/1917: Private R Bellis (Age 27) 15th Bn. D ozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bellis, of 7, River View, Greenway St., Handbridge, Chester.

Private Richard Alexander Southern (Age 37) 16th Bn. Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Richard James and Nancy Southern, of Seedley, Manchester.

Private John Benjamin Bennett (Age 24) 9th Bn. Spoilbank Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Frederick W. and Adelaide E. Bennett, of 12, Southwick Rd., Tranmere, Birkenhead.

Private Hubert Bell (Age 19) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium. Son of John Nichol Bell and Alice Bell, of 285, Warwick Rd., Carlisle.

Private Bertie Corker (Age 27) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Annie Corker, of 15, Churchgate, Stockport, and the late William Corker; husband of Priscilla Corker, of 108, Great Portwood St., Stockport.

Private Allan Holebrook (Age 24) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of John A. and Eliza Holebrook, of 89, Chapel St., Hazel Grove, Stockport.

Private Percy Le Vesconte (Age 23) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Florence Jane Le Vesconte, of 16, Sewerby St., Moss Side, Manchester.

Private Ben Taylor (Age 26) “D” Coy. 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Husband of Elsie Taylor, of 14, Peel St., Hyde, Cheshire.

Second Lieutenant Thomas Britt Curtis (Age 21) 11th Bn. Bethune Town Cemetery, France. Son of Thomas Curtis, of 6, Grosvenor Villas, Cirencester.

Private George Coulson Taylor (Age 19) 4th Bn. attd. 13th Bn. Bethune Town Cemetery, France. Son of Henry H. and Ada M. Taylor, of 14, Warrington St., Higher Tranmere, Birkenhead (formerly of South Shields) Also served in Egypt and the Dardanelles.

 

WW2:

1941 Private William Leonard (Age 48) Liverpool (Ford) Roman Catholic Cemetery, United Kingdom. Son of Michael and Alice Leonard, of Bootle; husband of Elizabeth C. Leonard, of Bootle.

1942 Lance Corporal Cecil Leslie John Hart (Age 20) 6th Bn. Alamein Memorial, Egypt. Son of Thomas and Alice Hart, of Hampton, Middlesex.

1942 Private Joseph Andrew Thompson (Age 32) 2nd Bn. Milan War Cemetery, Italy.

 

100 years ago today 26/10/1917: Private J McKay 1st Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium.

Private Alfred Edward Barrett (Age 19) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Alfred E. and Alice Barrett, of 13, Kendal Street, Everton, Liverpool.

Private William Bromley (Age 31) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late Timothy and Louisa Bromley.

Private William Crawford 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private William Dailey (Age 29) 16th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Mrs. Harriet Dailey, of 45, Emperor St., Stockport.

Private Samuel Hoole 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Henry Merrifield (Age 27) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Husband of Frances Hannan (formerly Merrifield), of Horsington Hill, Templecombe, Somerset.

Private William Henry Simpson 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Corporal Leonard Herbert Stebbings (Age 21) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of Harry and Elizabeth Stebbings; husband of Elizabeth Sarah Stebbings, of 17, Northampton Rd., Wellingborough, Northants.

Lance Corporal David Harris (Age 30) 16th Bn. Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France. Husband of Mary Harris, of 59, Winifred Rd., Heaviley, Stockport.

 

WW2:

Nil

 

100 years ago today 27/10/1917: Private H Barton 16th Bn. Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium. Son-in-law of Mrs. Clare, of 10 Back, Phyithian St., St. Helens, Lancs.

Private W Hardwick 16th Bn. Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium.

Private F C Pedley 15th Bn. Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium.

Private Walter Archbould (Age 24) 1st Bn. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium. Son of William and Clara Elizabeth Archbould, of 46, Golbourne St., Warrington.

Private E Blease (Age 36) MM 1st Bn. Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Emmanuel and Hannah Blease, of Cross Lane, Congleton, Cheshire.

Private Percy Hemingway 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Private Martin Shaw (Age 22) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of the late William and Winifred Shaw.

Private Alfred Zugg (Age 27) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Son of William and Ellen Zugg, of 19, Bredbury Green, Romiley, Cheshire.

Private Ernest Bryant (Age 33) 10th Bn. Bethune Town Cemetery, France.

Serjeant Samuel Brimlow (Age 22) 11th Bn Cambrin Military Cemetery, France. Son o Samuel and Esther Annie Brimlow.

Private J W Butterworth (Age 27) 13th Bn. Cambrin Military Cemetery, France. Husband of Harriet Butterworth, of 26, Union St., Runcorn, Cheshire.

Private G Roberts 11th Bn. Cambrin Military Cemetery, France.

 

WW2:

Nil

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