12th July 2020

20 lost

12/07/1916 Lance Corporal William Ashley (Age 28) 10th Bn. Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’abbe, Somme France. ‘13918’ Son of Joseph and Agnes Ashley, of Barnton, Cheshire; husband of Annie Tomlinson (formerly Ashley), of 9, Forest St., Weaverham, Cheshire.

12/07/1916 Private Charles Bancroft (Age 32) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘12786’ Husband of Florence M. H. Bancroft, of 5, Churchgate, Stockport.

12/07/1916 Corporal Wilson Barlow 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14927’

12/07/1916 Private Samuel Barnes (Age 26) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘24610’ Son of Mrs. M. E. Greenway, of 7, Jubilee St., Northwich, Cheshire.

12/07/1916 Private Charles Ernest Bickerton (Age 28) 13th Bn. Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme France. ‘27747’ Son of Charles and Emily Bickerton.

12/07/1916 Second Lieutenant James Cooke Chandler (Age 20) 17th Bn. attd. 11th Bn. Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France. Son of Mr. J. W. and Mrs. S. B. Chandler, of 22, Holly Bank Rd., Birkenhead.

12/07/1916 Private James Evans (Age 21) 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ‘35031’ Son of Mr. J. H. and Mary Evans, of Brodawel, Berthengam, Holywell, Flints.

12/07/1916 Serjeant George Hughes 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ’10/14422′

12/07/1916 Private William Arthur McGibbon (Age 31) 9th Bn. Bordon Military Cemetery, Hampshire United Kingdom. ‘28755’ Husband of Laura McGibbon, of 3, Lower Harding St., Northampton.

12/07/1916 Private Henry Hubert Sparkes (Age 26) 9th Bn. Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’abbe, Somme France. ‘11141’ Son of John and Emily Sparkes, of Portway, Burghill, Hereford.

12/07/1916 Private Raymond Stokes “D” Coy. 11th Bn. St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime France. ‘30201’ Son of John Henry and Clara Stokes, of 19, Moseley Rd., Camp Hill, Birmingham.

12/07/1916 Private Arthur Tomkinson 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ‘13182’

12/07/1917 Private Herbert Tate (Age 21) 11th Bn. Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘57264’ Son of Frederick and Annie Mary Tate, of “Oak Dene,” Wetherby Rd., Tadcaster, Yorks.

Pte H Tate 120717

12/07/1917 Private Wilfred Tompkins (Age 28) 11th Bn. Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘57897’ Son of Thomas William and Annie Tompkins, of 42, Maple Rd., Luton, Beds.

Pte W Tompkins 120717

12/07/1918 Private Henry James Bawdon (Age 42) 10th Bn. Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais France. ‘49433’ Son of Oliver and Elizabeth Bawdon, of 26, Rake Lane, Bromborough, Birkenhead.

12/07/1918 Private Robert Formby (Age 19) 15th Bn. Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘260190’ Son of James and Charlotte Formby, of 22, Havelock St., St. Helens, Lancs.

12/07/1918 Private Percy Hilton (Age 28) 11th Bn. Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Hessen Germany. ‘52678’ Son of Samuel and Eliza Hilton, of Dukinfield; husband of Mrs. E. Hilton, of 260, Higher King St., Dukinfield, Cheshire.

12/07/1918 Private John William Thomas (Age 34) 16th Bn. Berlin South-Western Cemetery, Brandenburg Germany. ‘51610’ Son of John and Jane Thomas, of Glasgow. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte JW Thomas 120718 GR

12/07/1919 Private James (H?) Kirk (Age 37) 8th Bn. Middlewich Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘11336’ Son of Thomas and Sarah Kirk, of Hawthorne Cottages, Middlewich; husband of Martha Ann Kirk, of 79, Wheelock St., Middlewich.

12/07/1920 Colour Serjeant Anthony Bull 14th Bn. Hale Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘12657’

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