2nd January 2020

2/01/1916 Private Arthur Aspey (Age 25) 9th Bn. St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’avoue, France. Nephew of Mr. H. Aspey, of Bow Lane, Bowdon, Cheshire.

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2/01/1916 Private Edward Barker 9th Bn. St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’avoue, France.

2/01/1916 Private Tom Hall 9th Bn. St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’avoue, France.

2/01/1917 Private John Lee (Age 45) 1st Garrison Bn. Gibraltar (North Front) Cemetery, Gibraltar. Son of Michael and Ann Lee. Born at Liverpool.(pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

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2/01/1918 Private Alfred Booth (Age 30) Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France. Son of Alfred and Fanny Booth, of Macclesfield, Cheshire.

2/01/1918 Private Gilbert Hopkins (Age 36) 16th Bn. Oxford Road Cemetery, Belgium. Son of Henry and Hannah Hopkins, of Accrington; husband of Bertha Hopkins, of 59, Blackburn Rd., Haslinden, Manchester.

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2/01/1918 Private William Ward (Age 25) “C” Coy. 8th Bn. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. Son of William Ward, of Town Lane, Mobberley, Knutsford, Cheshire.

2/01/1919 Private Mark Phillips (Age 26) 2nd Bn Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece. Son of David Phillips, of London; husband of Ethel Phillips, of The Cottage, Broadway, Wallasey. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

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2/01/1919 Private William Slater (Age 26) Knutsford Cemetery, United Kingdom. Son of Mrs. L. Slater, of 7, Malt St., Knutsford. Born at Mobberley, Knutsford. C. of E.(pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

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3 thoughts on “2nd January 2020

    1. edwardmacclesfield's avataredwardmacclesfield Post author

      is it Alfred Bailey frpm Macclesfield? Died on the Somme August 2nd 1916, buried at Knightsbridge?
      Here he is. I have just added grave photo….

      2/08/1916 Private Alfred Bailey (Age 26) 1st/6th Bn. Knightsbridge Cemetery, Mesnil-Martinsart, Somme France. ‘T/3329’ Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Bailey, of 58, King Edward St., Macclesfield, Cheshire.

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      1. Dawn's avatarDawn

        I can’t see grave photo ?
        No I don’t think that’s the one.
        The chap I’m looking for was living at Prestbury Cheshire. Originally Brown street Macclesfield and prior to that Gawsworth. I think it might be passchendaele

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