17th May 2020

17/05/1915 Second Lieutenant Arthur Blackaby 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Husband of Edith Blackaby, of 22 Briscoe Road, Hoddesdon, Herts. 17/05/1915 Private Edward Powell 2nd Bn. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘12201’ 17/05/1916 Lance Corporal William Thomas Dodd (Age 25) 13th Bn. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais France. ‘W/208’ Son of William Andrew and Mary Dodd, of 53, Vernon Rd., Chester. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)
17/05/1916 Lance Corporal Joseph Hughes (Age 35) 11th Bn. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais France. ‘16693’ Son of Henry and Margaret Hughes. 17/05/1916 Private Herbert Smith (Age 20) 13th Bn. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais France. ‘W/731’ Son of Samuel and Annie Smith, of Carr Gate Farm, Saughall Massie, Moreton, Birkenhead. 17/05/1917 Captain John Basil Armitage (Age 41) 5th Bn. Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines, Pas de Calais France. Son of William and Margaret Armitage (nee Mills); husband of Kathleen Armitage, of Northlea, Altrincham, Cheshire. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)
17/05/1917 Second Lieutenant Thomas Casson MC Stockport (Willow Grove) Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks) 2Lt T Casson 170517 UK 17/05/1917 Private William John Dempster (Age 37) 12th Bn. Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. ‘45966’ Son of William and Helen Dempster, of Birkenhead; husband of Rose Ann Dempster, of 28, Stanley St., Seacombe, Wallasey. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)
17/05/1917 Private Hugh Thomas (Age 19) 12th Bn. Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. ‘16714’ Son of William and Catherine Thomas, of 30, White St., Birkenhead. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)
17/05/1917 Private Reginald Walker (Age 20) 1st/5th Bn. Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines, Pas de Calais France. ‘244135’ Son of James and Emily Walker, of Alys Brook Cottage, Holmer, Hereford. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)
17/05/1917 Private Edward Shipley Wells (Age 24) 12th Bn. Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece. ‘34736’ Son of Edward and S. J. Wells, of 7, Daybrook St., Macclesfield. Born at Heaton Norris, Stockport. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks) Pte ES Wells 170517 17/05/1917 Major Ralph Worthington (Age 30) 16th Bn. Chapelle British Cemetery, Holnon, Aisne France. Son of Thomas Worthington, of Newcastle-on-Tyne; husband of Jenny Bruce Worthington, of 40, Berkeley St., Glasgow. 17/05/1918 Private Frederick George Carr (Age 24) 15th Bn. Pozieres Memorial, Somme France. ‘64176’ Son of Edward and Sarah Ann Carr, of 102, Cannon Hill Lane, Merton Park, London. 17/05/1918 Private James Clay 15th Bn. Pozieres Memorial, Somme France. ‘315386’ 17/05/1918 Private James Evers 15th Bn. Pozieres Memorial, Somme France. ‘51411’ 17/05/1918 Private Edwin Hassall 15th Bn. Pozieres Memorial, Somme France. ‘53028’ 17/05/1918 Private William Mcgowan 15th Bn. Pozieres Memorial, Somme France. ‘65259’ 17/05/1918 Private William Rimmer 15th Bn. Pozieres Memorial, Somme France. ‘51708’ 17/05/1918 Private Richard Standing 15th Bn. Pozieres Memorial, Somme France. ‘26164’ 17/05/1918 Private Noah Walton (Age 24) 15th Bn. Pozieres Memorial, Somme France. ‘63623’ Son of Mr. and Mrs. Walton, of 17, Littleton St., Canton, Cardiff. 17/05/1918 Private George Wood 1st/4th Bn. Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). ‘201146’ Son of Mrs. A. Wood, of 28, Guildford St., Wallasey, Cheshire.

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