7th April 2020

7/04/1915 Captain Walter Colby Earle (Age 54) Chester (Overleigh) Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. Old cem. 6364. Son of Henry Earle; husband of Eliza Julia Earle, of Ovey’s Farm, Cookham, Berks. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks) Capy WC Earle 070415 UK 7/04/1916 Private Thomas Chapman (Age 21) 8th Bn. Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘26735’ Panel 14 and 62. Son of Arthur and Eliza Chapman, of 20, Water St., Audenshaw, Manchester. 7/04/1916 Private Michael Roache 8th Bn. Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘10487’ Panel 14 and 62. 7/04/1916 Company Serjeant Major Samuel Trueman 8th Bn. Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘2/7231’ I. D. 21. 7/04/1917 Lance Corporal Alexander Mathewson (Age 27) 12th Bn. Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. ‘14602’ B. 327. Son of Alexander and Eliza Mathewson. Native of Ince, Birkenhead. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)
7/04/1918 Private Harold Jackson (Age 20) MM 15th Bn. Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport, Seine-Maritime France. ‘242141’ V. E. 7B. Only son of James Abram and Emma Jackson, of 4, Gertrude St., Shawforth, Lancs. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)
7/04/1918 Lance Corporal William Saunders (Age 27) 8th Bn. Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘11476’ Panel 14 and 62. Son of the late Henry Charles and Jane Saunders. Also served at Gallipoli.

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