1st January 2020

1/01/1915 Private Arthur Barber (Age 29) 1st Bn. Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, France. Son of Mr. I. and Mrs. H. Barber; husband of Lottie Lee (formerly Barber), of 9, New Bridge Lane, Stockport.

1/01/1916 Private William Tinsley (Age 52) 2nd Bn. Birkenhead (Flaybrick Hill) Cemetery, United Kingdom. Son of John and Jane Tinsley; husband of Ellen Smith (formerly Tinsley), of 22, Shepherd St., Preston. Born at Wigan. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

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With thanks to http://www.findagrave.com

1/01/1917 Private William John Boyle 16th Bn. Habarcq Communal Cemetery Extension, France.

1/01/1917 Private Frank Elson (Age 28) 10th Bn. Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium. Son of John and Jane Elson, of Cuckoo Lane, Acton, Nantwich, Cheshire.

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1/01/1917 Private Abraham Phillips 1st/5th Bn. Laventie Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, France. Son of Mrs. H. Phillips, of 61, James St., Middleswick Rd., Northwich.

1/01/1917 Private William George Smallman (Age 33) 8th Bn. Mikra Memorial, Greece. Son of George Smallman, of Durham, Ontario, Canada; husband of Violet E. Smallman, of 8, Lock Rd., Eastham Ferry, Eastham, Cheshire.

1/01/1918 Private John Harrison (Age 28) 17th Bn. Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany. Son of Thomas Harrison, of Cookson’s Row, Liverpool Rd., Much Hoole, Preston. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

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1/01/1919 Lance Corporal George Henry Darvill 11th Bn. Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Germany.

1/01/1919 Private Richard Henry Roberts (Age 19) 9th Bn. Beddgelert New Cemetery, United Kingdom. Son of Mrs. G. Roberts, of Garn View, Rhyd-Ddu, Carnarvon.

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