4th May 2020

4/05/1915 Private Archibald Ball 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11246’

4/05/1915 Private John Carney (Age 42) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11767’ Son of William and Mary Carney.

4/05/1915 Serjeant John Disley 3rd Bn. Birkenhead (Flaybrick Hill) Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘3/11789’ (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

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4/05/1915 Private John Gibbons (Age 27) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12277’ Son of Ann Gibbons, of go, Bridgefield St., Stockport, and the late Michael Gibbons.

4/05/1915 Private Fred Holt (Age 20) “C” Coy. 10th Bn. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais France. ‘14609’ Son of Margaret Holt, of 45, Oxford St., Heaton Norris, Stockport, and the late William Holt. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/05/1915 Private Ernest Lightfoot (Age 42) 2nd Bn Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11695’ Son of Robert and Mary Lightfoot, of Whitegate, Northwich; husband of Charlotte Lightfoot, of 116, Lydyett Lane, Barnton, Northwich, Cheshire.

4/05/1915 Private Charles Edward Mansell 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9813’

4/05/1915 Private William Norbury (Age 33) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘16624’ Son of William and Eliza Norbury; husband of Elizabeth Ann Norbury, of 181, Stockport Rd., Gee Cross, Hyde, Cheshire.

4/05/1915 Private Harry Plumtree 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10555’

4/05/1915 Private Martin Sheen 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18856’

4/05/1915 Private George Woodward 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8254’

4/05/1916 Lance Serjeant William Ashton 10th Bn. Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais France. ‘13010’

4/05/1916 Private Richard Broadhurst (Age 23) 3rd Coy. 13th Bn. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais France. ‘W/1101’ Son of Richard and Alice Broadhurst. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/05/1916 Private John James Davies 6th Reserve Bn. Stockport Borough Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘3185’ (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

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4/05/1916 Private Walter Ellis (Age 19) 13th Bn. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘W/15’ Son of John and Laura Ellis, of 60, College Drive, Woodhey, Bebington, Cheshire. Native of Tranmere, Cheshire. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/05/1917 Private Tom Austin (Age 42) 1st/4th Bn. Savona Memorial, Italy. ‘16481’ Son of the late Samuel and Martha Hampson Austin.

4/05/1917 Corporal Price Barber (Age 22) 1st/7th Bn. Port Said War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. ‘290695’ Son of George and Sarah Arm Barber, of Yew Tree Cottage, Henbury, Macclesfield.

4/05/1917 Private Joseph Benyon (Age 33) 1st/4th Bn. Savona Town Cemetery, Italy. ‘18458’ Husband of Lorna Grace Benyon, of 26, Upper Parliament St., Liverpool. Born at Chester.

4/05/1917 Private Norman Boffey (Age 21) 1st/5th Bn. Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais France. ‘244296’ Son of Arthur and Sarah Ann Boffey, of 56, Market St., New Mills, Derbyshire.

4/05/1917 Private John Arthur Burgess (Age 19) 3rd Bn. Savona Memorial, Italy. ‘27609’ Son of John Burgess, of 11, New St., Wilmslow, Manchester.

4/05/1917 Private William Carlton (Age 24) 18th Bn. St. Nicolas British Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘37401’ Son of William and Ellen Carlton, of 37, East St., Farington, Leyland, Preston. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/05/1917 Company Serjeant Major Charles Robert Hardisty (Age 32) 8th Bn. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘58978’ Husband of Annie Maria Hardisty, of 11, Tees St., Middlesbrough.

4/05/1917 Serjeant Ernest Hardstaff (Age 33) 1st/4th Bn. Savona Memorial, Italy. ‘12774’ Son of Mr. and Mrs Hardstaff, of 11, Williams St., Crewe, Cheshire.

4/05/1917 Private James Hargreaves 3rd Bn. Savona Memorial, Italy. ‘266051’

4/05/1917 Private Charles Russell Harris (Age 24) 1st/4th Bn. Savona Town Cemetery, Italy. ‘243516’ Husband of Ethel Harris, of 57, Duke St., Birkenhead, Cheshire.

4/05/1917 Private Robert Jacklin (Age 19) 1st/4th Bn. Savona Memorial, Italy. ‘58117’

4/05/1917 Private Charles Littlemore 1st/4th Bn. Savona Town Cemetery, Italy. ‘243609’ Son of William Littlemore, of Warmingham Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire.

4/05/1917 Private John Henry Nicholson 1st/4th Bn. Savona Memorial, Italy. ‘36336’

4/05/1917 Private Thomas Povey (Age 26) 1st/4th Bn. Savona Memorial, Italy. ‘12404’ Son of George and Sarah Povey, of 29, Brooke St., Runcorn; husband of Sarah Elizabeth Alcock (formerly Povey), of 13, Ernest St., Lovely Lane, Warrington.

4/05/1917 Private Edward Handley Townhill (Age 36) 1st/4th Bn. Mazargues War Cemetery, Marseilles, Bouches-du-Rhone France. ‘3/45708’ Husband of Nellie H. Townhill, of 399, High St., Winsford, Cheshire. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/05/1917 Private Alfred Turner (Age 24) 1st/4th Bn. Savona Town Cemetery, Italy. ‘12402’ Son of Frederick and Clara Turner, of 2, Clark’s Terrace, Weston Point, Runcorn, Cheshire.

4/05/1917 Private Percy Wagg (Age 20) 1st/4th Bn. Savona Town Cemetery, Italy. ‘52228’ Son of Mrs. Mildred Wagg, of 2, Laws Yard, High St., King’s Lynn, Norfolk.

4/05/1917 Private William Walker 18th Bn. St. Nicolas British Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘37378’ (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/05/1918 Captain Harold James Bristol (Age 21) 10th Arneke British Cemetery, Nord France. Son of the late James Johnson Bristol and of Edith Kate Bristol, of 102A, Sinclair Rd., Kensington, London.

4/05/1918 Private Ivor Augustus Darby (Age 32) 9th Bn. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘53187’ Son of the late Henry and Martha Darby, of Clare Rd., Cardiff; husband of Florence Annie Darby, of 38, Cairns St., Cathays, Cardiff. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/05/1918 Corporal Fred Gibson (Age 42) 16th Bn. Nottingham General Cemetery, Nottinghamshire United Kingdom. ‘51348’ Son of Frederick and Sarah Jane Gibson, of 138, Lynn St., West Hartlepool. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

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4/05/1918 Private Fred Gidman (Age 33) 9th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘7268’ Son of Mrs. Gidman, of 44, Fence St., Macclesfield; husband of Sarah Elizabeth Sims (formerly Gidman), of 37, Waterloo St., Macclesfield.

4/05/1918 Private Joseph Reginald Rushton (Age 21) 12th Bn. Sarigol Military Cemetery, Kriston, Greece. ‘33034’ Son of George Henry and Eliza Rushton, of Bamford House, Black Rd, Macclesfield, Cheshire. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/05/1918 Private Harry Henry Tunbridge 1st Bn. Tannay British Cemetery, Thiennes, Nord France. ‘51545’

4/05/1920 Private James Henry Cowin (Age 26) 8th Bn Kirk Marown (St. Runius) Churchyard, Isle of Man United Kingdom. ‘32721’ Born at Crosby. Son of Elizabeth Margaret Cowin, of 10, Murrays Rd., Douglas, and the late James Daniel Cowin. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/05/1921 Private Charles Ernest Dutton (Age 22) 1st/6th Bn. Bunbury (St. Boniface) Churchyard, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘68654’ Son of the late George and Sarah Dutton, of Peckforton Farm, Tarporley, Cheshire. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte CE Dutton 040521 UK

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