10/05/1915 Lance Corporal James Leigh 2nd Bn. Roeselare Communal Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8307’

10/05/1915 Private Alfred Schofield 2nd Bn. Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, Nord France. ‘12294’

10/05/1915 Major Arthur Brabazon Stone (Age 49) MID Cdg. 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Son of Gen. J. H. Stone, R.A.; husband of Laura Stone, of 6, Albion St., Hyde Park, London.

10/05/1915 Private Arthur Wright 2nd Bn. Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘10708’

10/05/1916 Private John Joseph Comerford 6th Bn. Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, Pas de Calais France. ‘2061’

10/05/1916 Private Edgar Cooper (Age 23) 13th Bn. Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime France. ‘127’ Son of Thomas and Annie Cooper.

10/05/1916 Private John Thomas Halford (Age 25) 6th Bn. Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, Pas de Calais France. ‘3284’ Son of the late William and Isabella Halford.

10/05/1916 Private James Ward Oldham (Age 40) 3rd Bn. Stockport Borough Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘16220’ Husband of Elizabeth Oldham, of 12, St. James St., Newbridge Lane, Stockport. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

10/05/1916 Private Edwin Proudlove (Age 16) 8th Bn. Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘3/26577’ Son of Alick and Annie Winifred Proudlove, of Bromley Farm, Congleton, Cheshire.

10/05/1916 Serjeant Albert Victor Reid (Age 20) 6th Bn. Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, Pas de Calais France. ‘1443’ Son of Eliza Reid, of 3, Meadow Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire.

10/05/1917 Private Walter Henry Haynes Cook (Age 22) 1st/5th Bn. Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais France. ‘240559’ Son of George Mark and Eliza Cook, of 24, Duke St., City Walls, Chester.

10/05/1917 Private Edward Curran 1st Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘9046’

10/05/1917 Private Patrick Herrity (Age 28) 1st Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘8011’ Son of Tom and Catherine Herrity, of 46, John St., Stockport.

10/05/1917 Private Thomas Leigh 1st Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘9342’

10/05/1917 Private Thomas Makin 1st Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘202031’

10/05/1917 Private Sam Mallalien 1st/5th Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘243977’

10/05/1917 Private Harry Tushingham (Age 24) 1st Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘49801’ Son of William and May Ann Tushingham, of Vicars Cross, Chester.

10/05/1918 Lance Corporal Edward John Killan (Age 21) 11th Bn. Esquelbecq Military Cemetery, Nord France. ‘49221’ Son of Edward and Lizzie Killan, of Copthrone Gate House, Shrewsbury, Salop.

10/05/1918 Private Robert Evan Owen (Age 19) 1st/6th Bn. Esquelbecq Military Cemetery, Nord France. ‘66134’ Son of Evan and Jane A. Owen, of Bron Menai, Carmel, Groeslon, Carnarvonshire.

VE-Day (Soviet) 1945

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

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

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

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

VE-Day (Western allies. 1945)

8/05/1915 Private Leonard Ainsworth 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘24129’

8/05/1915 Private Robert Angus (Age 24) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9818’ Son of Mr. J. J. Angus, of 33, Linthorpe Mews, Middlesbrough.

8/05/1915 Private James Ashton 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12262’

8/05/1915 Corporal Samuel Ashton (Age 32) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘13378’ Husband of F. A. Jackson (formerly Ashton), of 16, Lucas St., Brinksway, Stockport.

8/05/1915 Private Wilfred Ernest Baigent (Age 25) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8483’ Son of Charlie and Elizabeth A. Baigent, of 8, Guernsey St., Portland, Dorset.

8/05/1915 Private John Bate (Age 26) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18175’ Son of Thomas and Mary Bate.

8/05/1915 Private Fred Bedda 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9259’

8/05/1915 Private John Blanton 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9170’

8/05/1915 Private John Blinston (Age 22) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18252’ Son of Charles and Clara Blinston, of 8, Stanley St., Runcorn, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private Joseph Booth 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8851’

8/05/1915 Private William Bradden 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10754’

8/05/1915 Private Samuel Burke (Age 25) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9267’ Son of James and Hannah Burke, of 16, Roe St., Oldham Rd., Manchester.

8/05/1915 Private William Burke 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9516’

8/05/1915 Private Henry Carmen (Age 23) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9629’ Brother of Mrs. M. A. Entwistle, of 31, Vernon St., Regent Rd., Salford, Manchester.

8/05/1915 Private Norman Carson (Age 34) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18268’ Son of the late John Watts Carson and Jane Elizabeth Carson, of Tideswell, Buxton, Derbyshire; husband of Edith Maria Carson, of 23, New Rd., Tintwistle, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private Walter Carter (Age 18) 1st Bn. Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, Nord France. ‘10337’ Son of Walter George and Kate A. Carter, of Beaumont St., Liverpool.

8/05/1915 Serjeant James Cheshire 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘6769’ Father of Mrs. E. Derbyshire, of 63, Northbrook St., Princes Rd., Liverpool.

8/05/1915 Private Thomas Christopher (Age 30) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘6540’ Son of Edward and Alice Christopher, of The Kennels, Wervin, Chester; husband of Mary Jane Johnston (formerly Christopher), of 67, Elmswood Rd., Higher Tranmere, Birkenhead.

8/05/1915 Private William Clayton 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10375’

8/05/1915 Private Frederick Arthur Collins (Age 26) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8853’ Son of John Joseph and Mary Jane Collins, of 4, Downsell Rd., Leyton, London.

8/05/1915 Private Henry Charles Croft (Age 37) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘24973’ Son of the late Henry Charles and Elizabeth Croft.

8/05/1915 Private John Davies (Age 28) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9118’ Son of Emma Davies, of 24, Canal St., Stockport, and the late Peter Davies.

8/05/1915 Private Frank Dean (Age 41) “B” Coy. 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12116’ Son of John Dean; husband of Emily Dean, of 18, Twemlow St., Congleton, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private John Doyle 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9335’

8/05/1915 Private James Dykstra (Age 18) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10301’ Son of Peter and Mary Arm Dykstraj of 35, Moon St., Liverpool.

8/05/1915 Company Serjeant Major William John Early 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘6102’

8/05/1915 Private Albert Ennion (Age 34) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18755’ Husband of Hannah Louisa Ennion, of 95, Vienna Rd., Edgeley, Stockport.

8/05/1915 Private Leonard Fieldhouse 1st Bn Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10196’

8/05/1915 Private Thomas Henry Fry 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18208’

8/05/1915 Private Joseph Godwin 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9176’

8/05/1915 Private James Gough (Age 25) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8433’ Son of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Gough, of 299, Liverpool Rd., Warrington, Lancs.

8/05/1915 Lance Corporal William Henry Grant 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12217’

8/05/1915 Private John Griffiths (Age 37) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10597’ Husband of Mrs. L. H. Griffiths, of 8, Peel St., Francis St., Chester.

8/05/1915 Private Alfred Hall 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10564’

8/05/1915 Private John Hammett 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9956’

8/05/1915 Lance Corporal Charles Hands (Age 30) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8784’ Son of Mrs. Agnes Hands, of 161, St. Anne St., Birkenhead, and the late T. Charles Hands. Served 8 years in India.

8/05/1915 Private Richard Hatton (Age 23) “B” Coy. 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9782’ Son of James and Jane Hatton, of 37, St. Albans Rd., Wallasey, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Captain Charles Wetherell Hayes Newington (Age 21) MID 2nd Bn Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Son of Maj. and Mrs. Hayes Newington, of 16, Merton Rd., Southsea, Portsmouth.

8/05/1915 Lance Corporal Allan Higgins 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9232’

8/05/1915 Private Christopher Hinchcliffe 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12306’

8/05/1915 Serjeant William Edward Hogan (Age 24) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9242’ Son of William and Elizabeth Hogan, of 34, Queensbeary St., Birkenhead; husband of Susan Hogan, of 98, Beersbridge Rd., Belfast.

8/05/1915 Private Frederick Hughes (Age 28) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8694’ Son of William and Emma Hughes, of 5, Newdigate St., Crewe, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private Robert Hughes 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12291’

8/05/1915 Corporal Richard Huson 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘6589’

8/05/1915 Private Patrick Igo (Age 39) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘7082’ Son of Mrs. 190, of 4, Nuttall St., Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester.

8/05/1915 Private Thomas Henry Isherwood (Age 29) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘16179’ Son of Mrs. Isabella Isherwood, of 7, Norfolk St., Hyde, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private Thomas Jackson (Age 21) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9742’ Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson, of 7, Cannon St., Wolverhampton.

8/05/1915 Private John Johnson 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9314’

8/05/1915 Private Samuel Johnson (Age 24) 2nd Bn. New Irish Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8877’ Son of John and Eliza Johnson, of Ivy Cottage, Little Budworth, Tarporley, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private Johnny Jones (Age 21) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18733’ Son of Andrew and Gwenllian Jones, of 12, Clare St., Merthyr Tydvil.

8/05/1915 Private Thomas Jones (Age 34) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11517’ Husband of Bertha Thomas (formerly Jones), of 2, Meyrick’s Row, Penrhiwfer, Pen-Y-Graig (Rhondda), Glam.

8/05/1915 Private Joseph Kelly (Age 44) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10764’ Son of the late Patrick and Jessie Kelly.

8/05/1915 Private James Rawlinson Lauder (Age 25) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18365’ Son of Mrs. Ann Jane Lauder, of 25, Percy Rd., Wallasey, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Corporal John William Lea 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9609’

8/05/1915 Serjeant Joseph Lester (Age 27) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8148’ Son of Joseph and Catherine Lester, of 139, Conyer’s Rd., Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne.

8/05/1915 Lance Corporal Edward Lightfoot 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8302’

8/05/1915 Private George Locke 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11946’

8/05/1915 Private Thomas Metcalfe 1st Bn Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10447’

8/05/1915 Private Nathan Moore 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8228’

8/05/1915 Private Josiah Moorhouse (Age 32) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11168’ Husband of Lily Moorhouse, of 83, Forester St., Stalybridge, Cheshire. Served in the South African Campaign.

8/05/1915 Private Daniel Thomas Saunders Morgan (Age 23) 2nd Bn Bedford House Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9160’ Son of Thomas Saunders Morgan, of Maesyberllan, Resolven, Neath, Glam.

8/05/1915 Private Walter Nutting (Age 36) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12314’ Husband of Amelia Lowther (formerly Nutting), of 11, Mount Vernon View, Edge Hill, Liverpool.

8/05/1915 Private Alfred Oldham 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘17312’

8/05/1915 Private Fred Pentelow 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8007’

8/05/1915 Private Joseph Press (Age 26) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘24216’ Husband of Mrs. E. A. Press, of 1, Foundry St., Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private Robert Price (Age 21) No. 1 Coy. 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8159’ Son of Sarah Brown (formerly Price), of 15, Garden Lane, Dublin, and the late Robert Price.

8/05/1915 Private James Pritchard 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9620’

8/05/1915 Private Robert Ravenscroft 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10345’

8/05/1915 Private Robert Redfern (Age 24) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9330’ Son of Robert and Mary Ann Redfern, of 12, Reynold St., Hyde, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private John William Renshaw (Age 21) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9434’ Son of Mrs. Harriet Molyneux, of 15, Meteor St., Rock Ferry, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private Alfred Roberts 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8142’

8/05/1915 Private John Rowan (Age 42) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10653’ Son of Patrick and Mary Rowan.

8/05/1915 Private William Thomas Royle (Age 38) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11535’ Son of Henry and Eliza Ann Royle, of 116, Bridge St., Stalybridge, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private Jack Rushton (Age 18) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18621’ Son of John and Elizabeth Rushton, of 16, King St., Knutsford, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Lance Corporal Horace Sadler 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘7602’

8/05/1915 Private John Scully (Age 34) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘6593’ Husband of Georgina Scully, of 4, Waverley St., Wallasey.

8/05/1915 Serjeant Samuel Shaw 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9548’

8/05/1915 Private Thomas William Shepherd (Age 20) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9705’ Son of Mary Costello (formerly Shepherd), of 4, West Hyde, Newfield, Lymm, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private Charles Edward Shirt (Age 27) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10727’ Son of Henry and Alice Amelia Shirt; husband of Sarah Elizabeth Wrigley (formerly Shirt), of 59, Grove St., Tame Valley, Dukinfield, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private James Edward Sigston (Age 18) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18330’ Son of James and Anna Sigston, of 9, Spencer Avenue, Doncaster.

8/05/1915 Private James Sines (Age 21) 2nd Bn Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9348’

8/05/1915 Private Joseph Slavin 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9923’

8/05/1915 Private Sydney Smith (Age 35) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10542’ Husband of Elizabeth Smith, of 48, Steven St., Chester.

8/05/1915 Private William Smith (Age 26) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8982’ Son of George Smith, of 22, Harriett Square, Cremer St., Kingland Rd., Shoreditch, London.

8/05/1915 Private William Frederick Stokes (Age 22) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9989’ Son of Charles and Matilda A. Stokes, of 13, Brinksway Rd., Heaton Norris, Stockport.

8/05/1915 Private Arthur Thomas 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9808’

8/05/1915 Private Ernest Upton 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18358’

8/05/1915 Private William Vidgen 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8802’

8/05/1915 Private Leonard Walsh (Age 22) 2nd Bn. Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9533’ Son of Mrs Mary Brown, of 12, Albert St., Altrincham, Cheshire.

8/05/1915 Private John Whittaker (Age 26) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11581’ Son of Thomas Whittaker, of 10, Stonehills, Runcorn, Cheshire, and the late Mary Whittaker.

8/05/1915 Private Joseph Whittaker 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘7920’

8/05/1915 Private Evan Williams (Age 26) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9820’ Son of Mrs. J. Williams, of Pentre Cottages, Llanfyllin, Mont., and the late Mr. D. Williams.

8/05/1915 Private Robert Wood 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18233’

8/05/1915 Private James Woodcock (Age 36) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10619’ Brother of Mrs. F. Rothwell, of 58, Radcliffe Rd., Bolton.

8/05/1915 Private Ernest Wright (Age 18) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9866’ Son of Joseph Wright, of 41, Brook St., Macclesfield, Cheshire.

8/05/1916 Private Llewelyn Johnson Mountfield Bateson (Age 20) “A” Coy. 10th Bn. Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais France. ‘14043’ Son of George Edwin and Annie Bateson. Born at Barnton, nr. Northwich, Cheshire.

8/05/1916 Lance Corporal George William Rowarth (Age 34) 2nd Bn. Doiran Memorial, Greece. ‘8336’ Son of George William and Johanna Rowarth, of Hadfield, Derbyshire.

8/05/1916 Private Alfred Walker 10th Bn. Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais France. ‘8060’

8/05/1916 Private John Ward (Age 26) 10th Bn. Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais France. ‘15106’ Son of Mary Ward, of 11, Wiverns Place, Runcorn, Cheshire.

8/05/1916 Serjeant Maurice Wood (Age 21) 10th Bn. Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais France. ‘13426’ Son of Joseph and Martha Wood, of 92, Churchgate, Stockport; husband of S. E. Wood, of 1, The Fold, Luthwood Rd., Bayston Hill, Salop.

8/05/1917 Private Edward Ashley 1st/5th Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘13569’

8/05/1917 Private Fred Bradley 1st/5th Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘244231’

8/05/1917 Private Arthur William Henry Carter (Age 28) 1st/5th Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘52118’ Son of Ebenezer and Florence Carter, of 47, Whitehall St., Shrewsbury.

8/05/1917 Private Gilbert Kershaw Farnworth 1st/5th Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘243972’ Son of R. D. Farnworth, of Blackbum; husband of Ann Farnworth (nee Powell).

8/05/1917 Private Joseph Forster 1st/5th Bn. Feuchy Chapel British Cemetery, Wancourt, Pas de Calais France. ‘244263’ Husband of Mary A. Forster, of 65, York St., Edgeley, Stockport.

8/05/1917 Private Thomas Jones 1st Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘26265’

8/05/1917 Private John Charles Lynchey 1st Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘33773’

8/05/1917 Lance Serjeant Frank Peers (Age 39) 1st/5th Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘240518’ Husband of Annie Peers, of 14, Crook St., Chester.

8/05/1917 Private Henry Reeves (Age 23) 1st Bn. Bois-Carre British Cemetery, Thelus, Pas de Calais France. ‘50535’ Son of Henry Reeves, of 12, Bold St., Altrincham, Cheshire.

8/05/1917 Private Thomas Swindells 1st Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘49101’ Son of Thomas and Sarah Ann Swindells, of 68, Market St., Denton, Manchester.

8/05/1918 Private William Henry Jones (Age 28) 1st/5th Bn. Shrewsbury General Cemetery, Shropshire United Kingdom. ‘315531’ Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Jones, of 15, Burroughs Bank, Dawley. Alternative Commemoration – buried in Dawley Parva (St. Luke) Churchyard. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

8/05/1918 Private Frederick James Roberts 9th Bn. Cologne Southern Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany. ‘67647’ (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

8/05/1918 Lance Corporal Frank Start (Age 35) 1st/6th Bn. Macclesfield Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘291771’ Son of Thomas and Ann Start; husband of Hannah Start, of 9, Boothby St., Macclesfield. Born at Macclesfield.

8/05/1920 Private James Herbert Rushton (Age 34) 18th Bn. Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery, Lancashire United Kingdom. ‘37214’ Son of the late John and Martha Rushton; husband of Rachael A. Rushton, of 33, Bashall St., Bolton.

7/05/1915 Private Francis Thomas Bennett (Age 23) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10491’ Son of Mrs. E. Bennett, of 74, Brosscroft, Hadfield, Manchester.

7/05/1915 Private John Boots 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11162’

7/05/1915 Private Harry Clue (Age 22) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9254’ Son of Emma Jane Clue, of 9, Shepherd’s Bush Rd., London, and the late Henry Clue.

7/05/1915 Private William Cookson (Age 38) 1st Bn. Le Treport Military Cemetery, Seine-Maritime France. ‘12254’ Son of William and Sarah Arm Cookson, of Manchester and Shrewsbury.

7/05/1915 Private William Dunn (Age 31) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10579’ Husband of Mary Ann Dunn, of 25, Bernard St., Glossop, Derbyshire.

7/05/1915 Serjeant William Garlick 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9238’

7/05/1915 Private Alfred Siggers Gillin (Age 36) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11979’ Husband of Sarah Ellen Gillin, of 21, Newbridge Lane, Stockport.

7/05/1915 Serjeant John Halewood (Age 30) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘5685’ Son of Samuel and Mary Halewood; husband of Bridget Dunn (formerly Halewood).

7/05/1915 Private William Hammond (Age 30) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11982’ Husband of Sarah Howes (formerly Hammond), of 4, Stanley Rd., Knutsford, Cheshire.

7/05/1915 Private Claude Hampson 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8789’

7/05/1915 Private James Horobin 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10265’

7/05/1915 Private Frederick Johnson (Age 38) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12271’ Son of Annie Johnson, of 21, Forest St., Weaverham, Northwich, Cheshire, and the late Alfred Johnson.

7/05/1915 Private James Kingston (Age 20) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10108’ Son of James Kingston, and the late Harriet Kingston.

7/05/1915 Private Peter Mahon 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18769’

7/05/1915 Private Harry Mcdonald (Age 26) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10093’ Husband of Hannah McDonald, of 4, Dane Side, Congleton, Cheshire.

7/05/1915 Private William Morton 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10508’

7/05/1915 Private William John Newsham (Age 19) “D” Coy. 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10108’ Son of George Newsham, of 96, Buckingham St., Everton, Liverpool, and the late Alice Newsham.

7/05/1915 Private Charles Pownall (Age 52) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11815’ Husband of Elizabeth Pownall, of 19, Wilkenson St., Birkenhead.

7/05/1915 Private Frederick Leonard Rogers (Age 25) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘7802’

7/05/1915 Private William Rushton (Age 27) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11583’ Son of John A. and Elizabeth Rushton, of 24, Salisbury St., Runcorn, Cheshire.

7/05/1915 Private William Sherlock (Age 23) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18132’ Son of William and Mary Sherlock, of 7, Ascot Drive, Lostock, Gralam, Northwich, Cheshire.

7/05/1915 Private Arthur Sills (Age 30) “G” Coy. 2nd Bn. Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, Nord France. ‘8537’ Son of Richard and Elizabeth Sills, of Hulme, Manchester.

7/05/1915 Second Lieutenant Sydney Ferrar Smith 1st Bn. attd. 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium.

7/05/1915 Private James Thornton (Age 22) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10495’ Son of Henry and Alice Thornton, of 105, Stanhope St., Toxteth Park, Liverpool.

7/05/1915 Private John Washbrook 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10039’

7/05/1915 Private Charles Wilkinson 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12103’

7/05/1915 Private Hugh Williams 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10451’

7/05/1915 Private Charles Witkiss 1st Bn. Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, Nord France. ‘10549’

7/05/1916 Private William Arthur Phillips (Age 19) 8th Bn. Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘18293’ Son of William and Florence Phillips, of 8, Moat Avenue, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

7/05/1916 Private George Ernest Smith (Age 20) 8th Bn. Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘8/25611’ Son of Ellen Whittaker (formerly Smith), of 111, Whitefield Rd., Everton, Liverpool, and the late Suter Smith.

7/05/1917 Private John Barry 1st/4th Bn. Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. ‘202429’

7/05/1918 Private Thomas Walter Lott Hereford Cemetery, Herefordshire United Kingdom. ‘67281’

7/05/1921 Private William Haddock Elworth (St. Peter) Churchyard, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘25188’ (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

6/05/1915 Private David Ainscough (Age 19) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9622’ Son of William and Martha Ann Ainscough, of 9, George St., Birkenhead.

6/05/1915 Private Albert Birtles 5th Bn. Spoilbank Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘1603’

6/05/1915 Private Charles Henry Daniel 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘11145’ Son of the late Emma Daniel.

6/05/1915 Private Albert Harrison (Age 18) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18571’ Brother of Mrs. J. Nagle, of 45, Martin St., Crewe, Cheshire.

6/05/1915 Private John (F?) Hobson (Age 37) 1st Bn. Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, Nord France. ‘10944’ Husband of Lilly Hobson, of 54, Quay St., Stalybridge.

6/05/1915 Private George Hodgkinson (Age 28) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘25208’ Husband of Bertha Hodgkinson, of 11, Acres Lane, Stalybridge, Cheshire.

6/05/1915 Private Jack Richard Lawson (Age 18) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12276’ Son of the late John Lawson, of 36, Maitland St., Stockport.

6/05/1915 Captain John Cyril Routh 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium.

6/05/1915 Private George Thomas (Age 18) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10257’ Son of George and Eliza Thomas, of 42, Lathbury Rd., Harpurhey, Manchester.

6/05/1916 Private Louis Beard (Age 19) 10th Bn. Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime France. ‘14085’ Son of Charlotte Beard, of 43, Duke St., Glossop, Derbyshire, and the late Tom Beard. Born at Glossop.

6/05/1916 Private James Cuthbert (Age 20) 9th Bn. Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘28719’ [shot at dawn] Son of Mrs. Edith Cuthbert, of 61, Webster Street, Oldham, Lancs.

6/05/1916 Private William Forber (Age 29) 2nd Garrison Bn. Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. ‘31889’ Son of Mrs. Mary Forber, of 81, Lugsmore Lane, St. Helens.

6/05/1916 Private Charles Horbury (Age 29) 10th Bn. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais France. ‘26650’ Son of James Henry and Mary Horbury, of 35, Church St., Heaton Norris, Stockport.

6/05/1916 Private John Edward Martin 15th Bn. Merville Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘19935’

6/05/1916 Private Abraham Street (Age 30) Chelford (St. John) Churchyard, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘36183’ Son of William and Emma Street, of Church Cottages, Chelford, Cheshire. East of Church.

6/05/1917 Private Cornelius Hayes 6th Bn. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘265690’

6/05/1918 Private George Turvey (Age 20) 11th Bn. Tourcoing (Pont-Neuville) Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘53433’ Son of John and Beulah Turvey. Native of Houghton Conquest, Ampthill, Beds. (pic with thanks to my friend Ruddy Delmeiren)

6/05/1920 Private Ernest Gibson St. Helens Cemetery, Lancashire United Kingdom. ‘244475’ (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

5/05/1915 Private George Henry Allman (Age 43) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12269’ Son of James and Mary Allman, of Northwich; husband of Jessie Allman, of 42, Church Rd., Northwich, Cheshire.

5/05/1915 Private George Hughes (Age 33) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘6483’ Husband of Mary Alice Hughes, of 61, Linwood Rd., Higher Tranmere, Birkenhead.

5/05/1915 Private Robert James Hunt (Age 19) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9332’ Son of the late Mr. J. and Mrs. A. Hunt, of 16, Elliott St., Bradford.

5/05/1915 Private Nicholas Kelly (Age 38) 1st Bn. Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, Nord France. ‘10389’ Son of John and Rachel Kelly, of 11, Stafford St., Dublin. Served in the South African Campaign.

5/05/1915 Private George William Mason (Age 18) 2nd Bn. Passchendaele New British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18153’ Son of John Henry Mason, of 154, Bradfield Rd., Coppenhall, Crewe, Cheshire.

5/05/1915 Private James O’Loughlin 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘24985’

5/05/1915 Private Joseph Stanley Percival (Age 22) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10362’ Son of the late Robert and Annie Percival, of Altrincham, Cheshire.

5/05/1915 Lieutenant Colonel Arthur De Courcy Scott (Age 49) 1st Bn. Zillebeke Churchyard, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Eldest son of the late Maj. Gen. A. De C. Scott (R.E.), and Mrs. Scott, of “Hawley”, Parkstone, Dorset; Husband of Phyllis Auber (formerly Scott), of “Heatherlands”, Lilliput, Dorset.

5/05/1916 Private William Eden 14th Bn. Whitchurch Cemetery, Shropshire United Kingdom. ‘35732’ (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

5/05/1916 Private James Farnworth (Age 22) 16th Bn. Merville Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘21445’ Son of James and Mary Farnworth, of Darwen; husband of Alice Farnworth, of 28, Essex St., Darwen, Lancs.

5/05/1916 Private Charlton Cyril Harrison (Age 19) 6th Bn. Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, Pas de Calais France. ‘2388’ Son of the late John Fletcher Harrison, of Heaton Mersey, and of Catherine Leonora Harrison, now of 22, Highbarn Rd., Middleton, Lancs. Educated at Stockport Grammar School, and entered as student at Selwyn College, Cambridge.

5/05/1916 Private David Hollohan 8th Bn. Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India. ‘10625’

5/05/1917 Private John Sproston Cooke (Age 19) “D” Coy. 1st/15th Bn. Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais France. ‘243966’ Son of Charles Edward and Elizabeth Cooke, of 56, Gladstone St., Birkenhead, Cheshire.

5/05/1917 Private Joseph Percy Long (Age 28) 13th Bn. Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, Nord France. ‘59038’ Son of Joseph Richard and Emma Long; husband of Ethel May Long, of 28, Stockholm Rd., Edgeley Park, Stockport. Native of Stockport.

5/05/1917 Private William James Pill (Age 33) 18th Bn. Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais France. ‘37305’ Son of Isabella Pill, of 360, Rochdale Rd., Britannia, Bacup.

5/05/1918 Private Arnold Beresford (Age 33) “B” Coy. 1st/7th Bn. Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. ‘290495’

5/05/1918 Serjeant Patrick Dowling (Age 27) 1st Bn. Grangegorman Military Cemetery, County Dublin Ireland, Republic of. ‘9037’ Son of Joseph Dowling, of 16, Portland Place North, Drumcondra, Dublin. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

5/05/1918 Private William Phillip Griffiths 1st Bn. Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte, Pas de Calais France. ‘60561’

5/05/1918 Lance Corporal James Hallsworth 1st/5th Bn. Faubourg D’amiens Cemetery, Arras, Pas de Calais France. ‘240371’

5/05/1918 Private John Kay MM 15th Bn. Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Hessen Germany. ‘30636’ (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

5/05/1918 Private John Mills (Age 21) Depot Radcliffe Cemetery, Lancashire United Kingdom. ‘19237’ Son of the late George and Esther Mills. Alternative Commemoration – buried in Radcliffe (St. Thomas) Churchyard.

5/05/1918 Serjeant Arthur Pearson 2nd Bn. Sofia War Cemetery, Bulgaria. ‘9141’

5/05/1918 Private Edwin Rimmer (Age 32) 10th Bn. Overchurch (St. Mary) Churchyard, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘W/1035’ Son of Edwin and Emma Rimmer, of 10, Salacre Terrace, Upton, Birkenhead. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

5/05/1918 Lance Corporal Harold Sidebottom (Age 25) 10th Bn. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘59219’ Son of Joseph and Ann Sidebottom, of 20, Shrewsbury St., Glossop, Derbyshire.

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)

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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’

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.

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)

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.

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)

3/05/1915 Private Joseph Boag 1st Bn. Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘11241’

3/05/1915 Private William Arthur Griffiths 2nd Bn. Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘9697’

3/05/1915 Private James Wall (Age 38) 3rd Coy. 2nd Bn. Le Treport Military Cemetery, Seine-Maritime France. ‘11749’ Son of James Wall, of Stockport.

3/05/1916 Private John Willie Buckley (Age 32) 10th Bn. Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais France. ‘24223’ Son of William and Mary Buckley, of Sale, Cheshire; husband of Ann Emily Buckley, of 5, Whittle St., Ashton-on-Mersey.

3/05/1916 Private William Corbett 6th Bn. Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, Pas de Calais France. ‘3775’

3/05/1916 Private James Foster (Age 20) 10th Bn Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais France. ‘14238’ Son of Elizabeth and the late George Foster, of 41, Cross Town, Knutsford, Cheshire.

3/05/1916 Private Walter Gibbons (Age 30) 1st Bn. Faubourg D’amiens Cemetery, Arras, Pas de Calais France. ‘25361’ Husband of Edith Hough (formerly Gibbons), of 35, Hyde St., Portwood, Stockport.

3/05/1916 Private Ernest James Glover 8th Bn. Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘8/12379’

3/05/1916 Private William John Godsell (Age 23) 1st Bn. Faubourg D’amiens Cemetery, Arras, Pas de Calais Ffrance. ‘9329’ Son of William Godsell, of 43, Tudor St., Gloucester.

3/05/1916 Corporal John Johnson 10th Bn. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais France. ‘12949’

3/05/1916 Private James Lea (Age 28) 16th Bn. Rue-Des-Berceaux Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’avoue, Pas de Calais France. ‘29634’ Son of John Lea, of Bootle, Liverpool.

3/05/1916 Private Frank Pearson 8th Bn. Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘8/11309’

3/05/1916 Private Rowland Relph (Age 21) 15th Bn. Merville Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘19364’ Son of Mr. E. and Mrs. J. Relph, of 2138, 17A St. West, Calgary, Alberta. Native of Leeds, England.

3/05/1916 Private Henry Havelock Snape (Age 36) “A” Coy. 10th Bn. Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais France. ‘14180’ Son of Walter John and Anne Snape; husband of Harriet Snape, of 25, Oak Lane, Kerridge, nr. Macclesfield. Born at Bollington, nr. Macclesfield.

3/05/1917 Private James Clarke 16th Bn. Nesle Communal Cemetery, Somme France. ‘60271’

3/05/1917 Private Arthur Newport (Age 32) 4th Bn. Chester (Overleigh) Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘241479’ Son of Richard and Jane Newport, of 7, Bold Place, Chester.

3/05/1918 Private Percy James Arend (Age 19) 11th Bn. Arneke British Cemetery, Nord France. ‘72382’ Son of Mrs. H. Arend, of 1, Adley St., Homerton, London.

3/05/1918 Private Archibald Blank 10th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘72262’

3/05/1918 Private Ernest Davies (Age 18) 11th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘72019’ Son of Mrs. Frances Ann Davies, of Callands Farm Cottages, Bewley, Warrington.

3/05/1918 Second Lieutenant Robert Philips Greg (Age 19) 11th Bn. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Son of Col. E. W. Greg, C.B., and Marian Greg, of Norcliffe Hall, Handforth, Cheshire. Educated at Rugby School and received his commission in the 4th Res. Bn. the Cheshire Regt., T.F., and was posted to the 11th Bn. on arrival in France.

3/05/1918 Private Griffith John Glyn Griffiths 11th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘72027’

3/05/1918 Lance Corporal William Robert Hughes (Age 21) MM 10th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9655’ Son of William Robert and Jane Hughes, of 31, St. Albans Rd., Liscard, Wallasey.

3/05/1918 Private William Hulme 9th Bn. White House Cemetery, St. Jean-Les-Ypres, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘32571’

3/05/1918 Corporal Harold Edward Liles 10th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘244940’

3/05/1918 Private James Mayoh 1st/4th Bn. Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. ‘62887’ (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

3/05/1918 Private Edward James Price 16th Bn. St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime France. ‘267684’

3/05/1918 Private Herbert Price (Age 36) 11th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘53315’ Son of Robert and Jane Price.

3/05/1918 Private Neil Shaw 11th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘74010’

3/05/1918 Private Hiram Rees Thomas 11th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘72075’

3/05/1918 Private Frederick George Tubb (Age 22) 11th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘74012’ Son of William David and Kate Tubb, of 97, May St., Basingstoke.

3/05/1918 Private William Henry Whitehouse 1st Bn. Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte, Pas de Calais France. ‘51530’

2/05/1915 Private Ernest Broome (Age 26) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8375’ Son of Oswald and Ellen Broome, of 41, Dane Rd., Sale, Cheshire.

2/05/1915 Private John Davies (Age 24) 2nd Bn. Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9094’ Son of John and Alice Davies, of Fronhyfrd, Groes Lwyd, Abergele, Denbighshire. Born at Rhyl, Flints.

2/05/1915 Private Frederick Morgan (Age 22) 4th Bn. attd. 5th Bn. Spoilbank Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘1162’ Son of Mrs. R. Morgan, of 217, Peel St., Rock Ferry, Tranmere, Birkenhead.

2/05/1915 Company Serjeant Major Alexander Warnock (Age 41) 5th Bn. Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘2113’ Son of John and Rachel Warnock, of Birkenhead; husband of Lillian A. Warnock, of 7, Lancashire St., Newton Heath, Manchester.

2/05/1916 Private Arthur Margerison (Age 32) No. 3 Coy 13th Bn. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais France. ‘W/198’ Son of Henry and Emily Jane Margerison, of 73, Bolton Rd., Port Sunlight, Cheshire.

2/05/1917 Private Ernest Victor Ball (Age 20) 1st/5th Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘241229’ Son of Mary A. Ball, of 6, Bells Entry, Foregate St., Chester, and the late Thomas Ball.

2/05/1917 Private Edward Jones 1st/5th Bn. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais France. ‘240390’

2/05/1917 Corporal James Lomax 8th Bn. Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘17783’

2/05/1917 Private Ernest Wadsworth 8th Bn. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘3/34704’

2/05/1918 Private George James Bagwell (Age 33) 1st/6th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘51495’ Son of George James and Annie Louisa Bagwell, of Langton House, Walton Rd., East Molesey, Surrey; husband of Lily Barbara Bagwell, of 61, Heyford Avenue, South Lambeth, London.

2/05/1918 Private Walter Bleakley (Age 26) 9th Bn. Berlin South-Western Cemetery, Brandenburg Germany. ‘244883’ Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Bleakley, of 11, Burton St., Birkenhead. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

2/05/1918 Private Louis George Chaplin 11th Bn. La Clytte Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘74022’

2/05/1918 Private George Stanley Francis 1st/6th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘52124’

2/05/1918 Private William King (Age 24) 10th Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9611’ Son of Mrs. Marie King, of 85, Egerton St., Sale, Cheshire.

2/05/1918 Private Frank Oliver Mundy (Age 21) 1st Bn. Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘40178’ Son of Oliver Charles and Edith Elizabeth Mundy, of New Buildings, Duston, Northants.

2/05/1919 Corporal Thomas Fagan 8th Bn. Delhi Memorial (India Gate), India. ‘15448’ (Buried Karachi Cem. A. 16. 24.).

1/05/1915 Private Edwin Hampson 2nd Bn. Etretat Churchyard, Seine-Maritime France. ‘9325’

1/05/1915 Private Thomas Moss 1st Bn. Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, Nord France. ‘11582’

1/05/1915 Private John Thomas Stockton (Age 19) 1st Bn. Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18619’ Son of Thomas and Lucy Stockton, of Brindley Lea, Nantwich, Cheshire.

1/05/1915 Private Edward Thomas 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10613’

1/05/1915 Private Harry Thompson (Age 20) 2nd Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9869’ Son of John Thompson, of 8, Kertch St., Ancoats, Manchester.

1/05/1916 Private Issac Brown 8th Bn. Basra War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘12065’

1/05/1916 Private George William Hargraves (Age 18) 15th Bn. Rue-Des-Berceaux Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’avoue, Pas de Calais France. ‘23076’ Son of Harry and Agnes Hargraves, of 80, Wellington St., Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancs.

1/05/1916 Private James Lightfoot 1st/7th Bn. Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. ‘3746’

1/05/1916 Serjeant Richard Newport (Age 28) 10th Bn. Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais France. ‘15793’ Son of John and Elizabeth Newport, of Halton, nr. Runcorn, Cheshire. Formerly assistant schoolmaster. Enlisted September, 1914.

1/05/1916 Private Harold Russell (Age 18) 1st Bn. Faubourg D’amiens Cemetery, Arras, Pas de Calais France. ‘33733’ Son of Charles and Harriett Corlett Russell, of 46, Princes St., Douglas, Isle of Man.

1/05/1916 Private Joseph William Taylor 15th Bn. Rue-Des-Berceaux Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’avoue, Pas de Calais France. ‘19608’

1/05/1916 Private George William Turner 8th Bn. Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘3/27322’

1/05/1916 Private Edwin Wale 8th Bn. Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘3/10567’

1/05/1917 Private James Dunning 1st/5th Bn. Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines, Pas de Calais France. ‘241095’

1/05/1917 Private Walter Hughes Potter 4th Reserve Bn. Birmingham (Lodge Hill) Cemetery, Warwickshire United Kingdom. ‘243206’ Husband of B. M. Potter, of 17, Bristol Rd., Edgbaston, Birmingham. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)

1/05/1918 Serjeant Owen Valentine Burns (Age 32) 9th Bn. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘200087’ Son of Edward and Mary Ann Burns, of Birkenhead, Cheshire; husband of Teresa Burns, of 100, Paterson St., Birkenhead.

1/05/1918 Private Sydney David Davies (Age 19) 11th Bn. Esquelbecq Military Cemetery, Nord France. ‘72094’ Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Davies, of 71, Pant Bach Rd., Whitchurch, Glam.

1/05/1918 Private Joseph Eaves 15th Bn. Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No.2, Somme France. ‘26162’

1/05/1918 Corporal Frank Leather (Age 26) 15th Bn. Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme France. ‘19557’ Son of Ellen Whiteley (formerly Leather), of 6, Manley St. Place, Brighouse, Yorks, and the late Andrew Leather.

1/05/1918 Private Edward Woods (Age 28) 12th Bn. Sarigol Military Cemetery, Kriston, Greece. ‘9835’ Son of Mrs. A. Woods, of 1, Court, 2, House, Sherdley St., Crown St., Liverpool. (pic findagrave.com – with thanks)