3rd April 2020

3/04/1916 Private Henry Leach (Age 24) 1st/6th Bn. Merville Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘3083’ VI. P. 7. Son of Bridget Leach.

3/04/1916 Lance Corporal Robert George Perrie Todd 16th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Graveyard, Laventie, Pas de Calais France. ‘21348’ II. D. 7. Husband of M. Todd, of 2, Bridge Place, Alva, Clackmannanshire.

3/04/1917 Private Walter Jones (Age 24) 1st/5th Bn. Achicourt Road Cemetery, Achicourt, Pas de Calais France. ‘241364’ B. 13. Son of Arthur and Mary Jones, of Dobinette Lane, Baguley, Cheshire.

3/04/1917 Second Lieutenant Noel Pendlebury Sandiford (Age 29) 5th Bn. Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, Pas de Calais France. V. H. 9. Son of N. P. F. Sandiford and Emily Sandiford, of “Aucklands,” Grey Rd., Altrincham, Cheshire; husband of Ruth Ellen Sandiford.

3/04/1918 Private William (Edward) Barber 13th Bn. Hornchurch (St. Andrew) Churchyard, Essex United Kingdom. ‘29031’ II. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte Barber 030418 UK

3/04/1918 Private John Bennett (Age 25) 11th Bn. St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime France. ‘244034’ P. VII. I. 3B. Son of Mary Bennett, of Poulton, Wallasey, Cheshire, and the late Samuel Bennett; husband of Janet Lloyd (formerly Bennett), of 13, Lower Rd., Coedpoeth, Wrexham, Denbighshire.

3/04/1918 Serjeant George McClellan (Age 23) DCM 1st/6th Bn. Menin Road South Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘268309’ III. D. 10. Son of Ann McClellan, of 19, Crown St., Liverpool, and the late John McClellan.

Sjt G McClellan DCM 030418

3/04/1921 Private Albert Steward (Age 37) “B” Coy. 8th Bn. Holme-In-Cliviger (St. John) Churchyard, Lancashire United Kingdom. ‘59469’ Near West boundary. Son of Benjamin and Elizabeth Steward, of Cowlinge, Suffolk; husband of Annie Steward, of 6, Christie St., Stockport, Cheshire.

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