6/04/1915 Private Owen Mulrooney (Age 40) 1st Bn. Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘10682’ I. E. 24. Son of William and Mary Mulrooney; husband of Mary Ellen Mulrooney, of 24, Waterside, Macclesfield, Cheshire. Seventeen years’ service. Served in the South African Campaign.
6/04/1916 Corporal James Tarbuck Molyneux (Age 29) 1st Bn. Spoilbank Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11062’ I. H. 2. Son of George Henry and Annie Molyneux, of Castle, Northwich, Cheshire; husband of Katie Maud Molyneux, of The Green, Long Melford, Suffolk.
6/04/1916 Serjeant William John Rogers (Age 48) 8th Bn. Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. ’11/10684′ XXII. E. 10. Husband of Mary Rogers, of 7, Innes St., Longsight, Manchester.
6/04/1916 Private Thomas Rowell (Age 35) 8th Bn. Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘28235’ Panel 14 and 62. Son of John Rowell, of 2, Mills Yard, Hetton-le-Hole; husband of Ethel Hepburn (formerly Rowell), of Shields St., Low Pittington, Co. Durham.
6/04/1916 Private Samuel Shepley (Age 40) 8th Bn. Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘11055’ Panel 14 and 62. Husband of the late Hannah Shepley.
6/04/1917 Private Joseph Henry Brown (Age 24) 1st/5th Bn. Achicourt Road Cemetery, Achicourt, Pas de Calais France. ‘244318’ B. 12. Son of Mrs. E. H. Naylor (formerly Brown), of 9, Hope Rd., Sale, Cheshire, and the late John Brown. Native of Altrincham. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)
6/04/1918 Private Ellis Ashton (Age 20) 11th Bn. Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, Pas de Calais France. ‘242898’ XVI. F. 4. Son of George and Elizabeth Ann Ashton, of Bridge End, Billington, Whalley, Blackburn. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)
6/04/1918 Private William Bamford Edgill (Age 39) 12th Bn. Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece. ‘38206’ 240 Son of Mary Edgill; of 12, Grove Terrace, Burton Rd., Withington, Manchester, and the late Joseph Ashley Edgill. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)
6/04/1918 Corporal Percival Ellis 16th Bn. Namps-Au-Val British Cemetery, Somme France. ‘51356’ I. J. 2. Husband of A. Ellis, of Tweed, Ontario, Canada.
6/04/1918 Lance Corporal George Kennerley (Age 23) “B” Coy. 8th Bn. Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘34972’ Panel 14 and 62. Son of John and Alice Kennerley, of 37, Tatton St., Knutsford, Cheshire.
6/04/1918 Private John Marshall 10th Bn. Pont-D’achelles Military Cemetery, Nieppe, Nord France. ‘52956’ II. G. 6. Husband of Mrs. E. C. Marshall, of 43, Short St., Heaton Norris, Stockport. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)
6/04/1918 Private Fernley Shapter (Age 26) 6th Bn. (formerly 3rd Bn.) Bebington Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘3/62017’ D. N.C. 673. Son of Thomas Shapter, of 80, Grasville Rd., Tranmere, Birkenhead, and the late Louisa Shapter. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)
6/04/1916 Serjeant William John Rogers (Age 48) 8th Bn. Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. ’11/10684′ XXII. E. 10. Husband of Mary Rogers, of 7, Innes St., Longsight, Manchester.
6/04/1916 Private Thomas Rowell (Age 35) 8th Bn. Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘28235’ Panel 14 and 62. Son of John Rowell, of 2, Mills Yard, Hetton-le-Hole; husband of Ethel Hepburn (formerly Rowell), of Shields St., Low Pittington, Co. Durham.
6/04/1916 Private Samuel Shepley (Age 40) 8th Bn. Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘11055’ Panel 14 and 62. Husband of the late Hannah Shepley.
6/04/1917 Private Joseph Henry Brown (Age 24) 1st/5th Bn. Achicourt Road Cemetery, Achicourt, Pas de Calais France. ‘244318’ B. 12. Son of Mrs. E. H. Naylor (formerly Brown), of 9, Hope Rd., Sale, Cheshire, and the late John Brown. Native of Altrincham. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)
6/04/1918 Corporal Percival Ellis 16th Bn. Namps-Au-Val British Cemetery, Somme France. ‘51356’ I. J. 2. Husband of A. Ellis, of Tweed, Ontario, Canada.
6/04/1918 Lance Corporal George Kennerley (Age 23) “B” Coy. 8th Bn. Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘34972’ Panel 14 and 62. Son of John and Alice Kennerley, of 37, Tatton St., Knutsford, Cheshire.
6/04/1918 Private John Marshall 10th Bn. Pont-D’achelles Military Cemetery, Nieppe, Nord France. ‘52956’ II. G. 6. Husband of Mrs. E. C. Marshall, of 43, Short St., Heaton Norris, Stockport. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)
remember them all: Cheshire Regiment casualties 