9th May 2020

VE-Day (Soviet) 1945

9/05/1915 Private John Baker 5th Bn. Spoilbank Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘716’

Pte J Baker 090515

9/05/1915 Private James Miles 2nd Bn. Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9001’

Pte J Miles 090515

9/05/1915 Second Lieutenant Basil Scarisbrick Walker 5th Bn. Divisional Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium.

2Lt BS Walker 090515

9/05/1916 Private William Bowyer 8th Bn. Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. ’14/18430′

9/05/1916 Private George Eric Cottingham (Age 18) 10th Bn. Le Treport Military Cemetery, Seine-Maritime France. ’10/14317′ Son of George Graham and Frances Cottingham, of Altrincham, Cheshire.

9/05/1916 Corporal Lionel Carrington Emery 2nd/6th Bn. Stockport Borough Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘4235’ (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

Cpl LC Emery 090516 UK

9/05/1917 Private William Littler 10th Bn. Northwich (St. Helen) Churchyard, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘36586’ Son of William and Fanny Littler. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte W Littler 090517 UK

9/05/1917 Private Wilfred Pickles (Age 20) 1st/5th Bn. Feuchy Chapel British Cemetery, Wancourt, Pas de Calais France. ‘243941’ Son of Robert and Mary Ellen Pickles, of 418, Leeds Rd., Nelson, Lancs.

9/05/1917 Private Edward Allan Preece (Age 24) 1st/5th Bn. Avesnes-Le-Comte Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais France. ‘241284’ Son of Allen and Elizabeth Preece, of Shrewsbury.

9/05/1917 Private Joseph Revell 1st Bn. Bois-Carre British Cemetery, Thelus, Pas de Calais France. ‘266218’

9/05/1917 Private Harry Sheargold (Age 21) “D” Coy. 8th Bn. Ellesmere Port (Christ Church) Churchyard, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘24391’ Son of Mr. and Mrs. Sheargold, of 14, Sunny Side Pontoon, Ellesmere Port. Born at Princess End, Staffs. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte H Sheargold 090517 UK

9/05/1917 Private Harry Wheeler 1st Bn. Bois-Carre British Cemetery, Thelus, Pas de Calais France. ‘8730’

9/05/1917 Private William Worrall 5th Bn. Frodsham (St. Laurence) Churchyard, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘446’

9/05/1918 Private John Mcloughlin (Age 22) 1st/4th Bn. Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). ‘201457’ (Served as McLAUGHLIN). Son of Sarah McLoughlin of 280 Brook St., Birkenhead, and the late Joseph. His brother Joseph also fell.

9/05/1918 Private Thomas Shelley (Age 63) 3rd Bn. Sandbach (St. Mary) Churchyard, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘12573’ (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte T Shelley 090518 UK

9/05/1921 Private David Turner Broadhurst (Age 40) Wilmslow Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘56949’ Son of William and Martha Broadhurst; husband of Margaret Broadhurst, of Laburnum Cottage, Mount Pleasant, Wilmslow. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte DT Broadhurst 090521 UK

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