Monthly Archives: July 2020

18th July 2020

18 lost

18/07/1915 Private William Alfred Edge (Age 21) 1st Bn. Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘9708’ Son of John J. and Mary Edge, of Collyhurst, Manchester.

18/07/1916 Private John Harrison (Age 42) 15th Bn Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘19273’ Husband of Jane Harrison, of 30, Coronation St., Great Harwood, Blackburn.

18/07/1916 Private William Holmes (Age 28) 15th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘20004’ Husband of Amy Edser (formerly Holmes), of 2, Mount Rd., Lower Wortley, Leeds.

18/07/1916 Private Peter Holt (Age 34) 16th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘21217’ Son of William and Isabel Holt, of 6, Ransome Terrace, Haswell Moor, Co. Durham.

18/07/1916 Lance Corporal Samuel Johnson (Age 20) 15th Bn. Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt, Somme France. ‘19887’ Son of Samuel and Margaret Johnson, of 106, Denison St., Burley Rd., Leeds.

18/07/1916 Private Patrick Powell 16th Bn. La Neuville British Cemetery, Corbie, Somme France. ‘22035’ Husband of Mrs. E. Powell, of 106, Portland St., Everton, Liverpool.

18/07/1916 Private Hugh Riggans 17th Bn. Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt, Somme France. ‘19448’

18/07/1916 Private Charles Saunders 16th Bn. Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt, Somme France. ‘29877’

18/07/1916 Private John Charles Saven 15th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘29625’ Son of Charles and Eliza Saven, of 10, Leigh St., Stanley, Liverpool.

18/07/1917 Private Joe Booth (Age 44) Glossop Cemetery, Derbyshire United Kingdom. ‘4185’ Husband of Pamelia Booth, of 4, Hadfield Square, Glossop. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte J Booth 180717 UK

18/07/1917 Private Frank Gorst (Age 23) 9th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12614’ Son of Charles and Eliza Jane Gorst, of 119, Higher Hillgate, Stockport.

18/07/1917 Private Fred Marshall (Age 27) 10th Bn. Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘25792’ Son of John and Minnie Marshall, of 99A, Forbes St., West Gorton, Manchester. Born at Hazel Grove, Stockport.

Pte F Marshall 180717

18/07/1917 Private Samuel Stafford 9th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘32557’

18/07/1918 Private Harry Barlow (Age 28) 15th Bn. Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘63475’ Son of John Alfred Barlow; husband of Minnie Barlow, of “Glen Brook,” Knutsford Rd., Alderley Edge, Cheshire.

18/07/1918 Private John Frederick Irwin 15th Bn. Esquelbecq Military Cemetery, Nord France. ‘65482’

18/07/1919 Private John Wood Glossop Cemetery, Derbyshire United Kingdom. ‘67718’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte J Wood 180719 UK

18/07/1920 Private William Taylor (Age 21) Nantwich (All Saints) Church Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘45651’ Son of William and Margaret T. Taylor, of Butt Green Stapley, Nantwich. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte W Taylor 180720 UK

18/07/1921 Private Thomas Brooks (Age 28) “C” Coy. 8th Bn. Stockport Borough Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘11317’ Son of George and Louisa Brooks, of 67, Bann St., Stockport. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte T Brooks 180721 UK

17th July 2020

39 lost

17/07/1915 Private William Bell 8th Bn. Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli). ‘11288’

17/07/1916 Serjeant Frank Nevel Coops (Age 28) “D” Coy. 11th Bn. Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme France. ‘8676’ Husband of Alice Ann Coops, of Hawthorn View, Lindow, Cheshire. Eight years’ service in India.

17/07/1916 Private John Cox 15th Bn. Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Montauban, Somme France. ‘19251’

17/07/1916 Lance Corporal Edward Dolan (Age 25) 10th Bn. Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme France. ‘26555’ Son of Michael and Ann Dolan, of Northwich, Cheshire.

17/07/1916 Private Fred Edge Edwards (Age 23) 10th Bn. Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme France. ‘21575’ Son of John and Jane Edwards, of Long Lane, Over Peover, Cheshire.

17/07/1916 Private John Greenlees 15th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘20331’

17/07/1916 Private Walter Gregory (Age 21) 15th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘19748’ Son of Mrs. Mary Jane Gregory, of 13/16, Solby St., Sheffield.

17/07/1916 Private Joseph Henry Horan 15th Bn. Quarry Cemetery, Montauban, Somme France. ‘23429’

17/07/1916 Private James Joyce (Age 29) 11th Bn. St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime France. ‘17016’ Son of the late John and Catherine Joyce.

17/07/1916 Private William Leslie 15th Bn. Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Montauban, Somme France. ‘20321’ Son of Peter and Ann Leslie.

17/07/1916 Private Andrew Mcbrides (Age 21) 2nd Bn. Struma Military Cemetery, Greece. ‘10510’ Brother of Mr. J. J. McBrides, of 64, Hope St., Hurst, Ashton-under-Lyne.

17/07/1916 Second Lieutenant Royal Mclaren (Age 35) 16th Bn. Dive Copse British Cemetery, Sailly-Le-Sec, Somme France. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McLaren, of “Dormi,” Blundellsands, Liverpool; husband of Lisa McLaren, of “Ilsenburg,” Ainsdale, Southport.

17/07/1916 Private Robert Ord 15th Bn. Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Montauban, Somme France. ‘20307’

17/07/1916 Private William Richardson 15th Bn Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘19616’

17/07/1916 Private Harold Stocks 16th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘20805’

17/07/1916 Serjeant George Caldecott Taylor (Age 26) 2nd/5th Bn. Whitchurch Cemetery, Shropshire United Kingdom. ‘3074’ Son of William and Arena Taylor, of 69, Talbot St., Whitchurch. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

Sgt GC Taylor 170716 UK

17/07/1916 Private Samuel Taylor (Age 26) 10th Bn. Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme France. ‘14762’ Son of Mrs. C. Taylor, of 20, Church Rd., Barnton, Northwich, Cheshire.

17/07/1917 Corporal Joseph Andrews 9th Bn. Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘13479’

17/07/1917 Private John Bent 11th Bn. Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘52616’

Pte J Bent 170717

17/07/1917 Private Fred Bradshaw (Age 27) 9th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘29700’ Son of James and S. A. Bradshaw, of 28, Bridge St., Stalybridge; husband of Katie Bradshaw, of 66, Bridge St., Stalybridge, Cheshire.

17/07/1917 Private Thomas Burrows (Age 27) 8th Bn. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘35425’ Son of Mary Arm Burrows, of 502, Victoria Terrace, High St., Over, Winsford, Cheshire, and the late Thomas Burrows. Born at Wharton, Cheshire.

17/07/1917 Private Sydney Wilfred Cannell (Age 27) “D” Coy. 9th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘33805’ Husband of Annie Maud Cannell, of Mill Cottage, Kewaigue, Braddan, Isle of Man.

17/07/1917 Private Bertie Chamberlain 10th Bn. Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘50874’

Pte B Chamberlain 170717

17/07/1917 Private Harry Duckworth (Age 21) 9th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘52040’ Son of Samuel and Mary Jane Duckworth, of 16, Duke St., Great Harwood, Lancs.

17/07/1917 Lance Corporal Bernard Gartland (Age 25) 9th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘35305’ Son of Bernard and Margaret Gartland, of 3, Mottram St., Horwich, Bolton.

17/07/1917 Private John Jones (Age 36) 9th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘36317’ Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Jones, of 2, Seymour Place West, New Brighton, Cheshire.

17/07/1917 Private William Lightford 9th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘50964’

17/07/1917 Private John Little 10th Bn. Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut Belgium. ‘35848’

17/07/1917 Private Leonard Mellor (Age 23) 16th Bn. Bois-Guillaume Communal Cemetery Extension, Seine-Maritime France. ‘202073’ Son of William and Mary Ann Mellor, of 24, Wakefield Road, Stalybridge, Cheshire.

17/07/1917 Corporal David Philbin 9th Bn. Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘266564’

17/07/1917 Serjeant James Ridgway 9th Bn. Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12559’

17/07/1917 Private Frederic James Sedgley-Turner (Age 32) 9th Bn. Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘51014’ (Served as TURNER). Son of Reuben Sedgley-Turner, husband of Charlotte A. Sedgley-Turner, of 6, Camberwell Terrace, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

17/07/1917 Lance Serjeant Albert Edward Stephens MM 10th Bn. Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘7714’

LSjt AE Stephens 170717

17/07/1918 Private Thomas Henry Booth 15th Bn. Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, Pas de Calais France. ‘3/10009’

17/07/1918 Captain William Reginald Easterbrook (Age 24) MC 1st Bn. Aire Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. Son of William and Catherine Easterbrook, of Revelstoke, Rock Ferry, Cheshire. Native of Plymouth. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

Capt WR Easterbrook 170718 FR

17/07/1918 Private Thomas Lewis (Age 22) MM 11th Bn. Cologne Southern Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany. ‘16903’ Son of Eliza Savage (formerly Lewis), of 31, George St., Hyde, Cheshire, and the late George Lewis.

17/07/1918 Private Thomas Morley 15th Bn. Esquelbecq Military Cemetery, Nord France. ‘23056’

17/07/1918 Private John Potts (Age 26) 8th Bn. Kirkee New Cemetery, India. ‘32785’

17/07/1919 Private Thomas William Blanchard (Age 39) 12th Bn. Haidar Pasha Cemetery, Turkey (including Gallipoli). ‘64877’ Son of Henry and Jane Blanchard, of 2, Trimby St., Peckham; husband of Rossetta Annie Collins (formerly Blanchard), of 59, Green Hundred Rd., Peckham, London. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

16th July 2020

26 lost

16/07/1915 Private George David Want 6th Bn. Stockport (Willow Grove) Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘2380’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte GD Want 160715 UK

16/07/1916 Private Wilfred James Allen 13th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘W/656’

16/07/1916 Private William Alfred Daly 13th Bn. Serre Road Cemetery No.1, Pas de Calais France. ‘24060’

16/07/1916 Private George Hugo Durant (Age 43) 10th Bn. Valley Cemetery, Vis-En-Artois, Pas de Calais France. ‘25138’ Son of James Hugo Durant, husband of Mary Durant of Marley Green, Whitchurch, Salop.

16/07/1916 Serjeant James Eaton 13th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘W/1010’

16/07/1916 Private John Henry Sellers Fielding (Age 23) “B” Coy. 6th Bn. Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘2689’ Son of Joseph and Emma Fielding, of Marple, Stockport; husband of Dorothy Fielding, of 201, Wellington Rd. North, Heaton Norris, Stockport.

16/07/1916 Private William Harrison (Age 26) “D” Coy. 6th Bn. Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘2417’ Husband of Annie Mulvaney (formerly Harrison), of 8, Carlile St., Edgeley, Stockport.

16/07/1916 Private Bertie Jones 10th Bn. Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France. ‘17879’

16/07/1916 Private Henry Jones (Age 32) 13th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘W/439’ Son of Henry and Ellen Jones, of 8, Oakleigh Grove, Lower Bebington, Birkenhead; husband of the late Ellen Jones.

16/07/1916 Private Alfred Moore 1st/6th Bn. Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘2554’ Son of Mrs. V. Clewes, of 312, Hempshaw Lane, Stockport.

16/07/1916 Serjeant William Pickering (Age 24) 11th Bn. Northwich Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘14735’ Son of William and Jane Pickering, of 119, Manchester Rd., Lostock Gralam, Northwich.

16/07/1916 Private Ernest Henry Poole 13th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘W/445’

16/07/1916 Private George Stokes (Age 20) 8th Bn. Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘8/11144’ Son of Charles and Matilda A. Stokes, of 13, Brinkway Rd., Heaton Norris, Stockport.

16/07/1916 Private John Webster (Age 20) MM 13th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘W/1080’ Son of Mr. and Mrs. Bentley Webster, of 12, Greenbank Avenue, Wallasey, Cheshire.

16/07/1916 Private William John Williams 13th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘W/1136’

16/07/1917 Private Joseph William Dutton (Age 21) 9th Bn. Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12692’ Son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Dutton, of Bebington, Cheshire.

16/07/1917 Corporal Richard Heague (Age 24) 9th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘50231’ Son of Mr. and Mrs. Heague, of 17, Southampton St., Liverpool.

16/07/1917 Private Fred Hewins (Age 26) 9th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘51005’ Husband of Phyllis Elsie Hewins, of 24, Eagle St., Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

16/07/1917 Lance Corporal Harold Jardine Travis 3rd Bn. Macclesfield Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘33031’

16/07/1918 Private Jack Trelford Cottrell (Age 19) 15th Bn. Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘40320’ Son of William and Elizabeth Finnie Cottrell, of “The Cottage,” 26, Village Rd., Oxton, Birkenhead, Cheshire.

16/07/1918 Regimental Serjeant Major Charles Johnson 4th Reserve Bn. Wallasey (Rake Lane) Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘13609’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

RSM C Johnson 160718 UK

16/07/1918 Corporal Arthur Keane 15th Bn. Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘19655’

16/07/1918 Private Frank Lively (Age 21) 15th Bn. Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘27968’ Son of James Lively, of 19, Park St., Bredbury, Stockport, Cheshire.

16/07/1918 Lieutenant Harry Arnold Wainwright (Age 29) 15th Bn. Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Son of Hannah Wainwright, of “Abeele,” Hillmorton Paddox, Rugby, and the late John Wainwright.

16/07/1918 Private Herbert Whalley (Age 34) 15th Bn. Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘243448’ Son of John and Hannah Whalley, of Macclesfield, Cheshire, husband of Mary Ann Whalley, of 17, Church Side, Macclesfield, Cheshire.

16/07/1920 Private Samuel Gregory 2nd/5th Bn. Timperley (Christ Church) Churchyard, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘2779’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte S Gregory 160720 UK

15th July 2020

22 lost

15/07/1916 Private Walter Adshead 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ‘35234’

15/07/1916 Private Fred Bradbury 11th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘16700’

15/07/1916 Private Robert Buckley 10th Bn. La Neuville British Cemetery, Corbie, Somme France. ’10/2461′

15/07/1916 Private Frank Corke (Age 22) 10th Bn. St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime France. ‘32988’ Son of William and Sarah Corke, of 37, Stafford St., Market Drayton, Salop.

15/07/1916 Private Ernest Craig (Age 22) “C” Coy. 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘13986’ Son of David and Alice Craig, of 33, Bankbottom, Hadfield, Manchester.

15/07/1916 Lance Corporal William Crowton 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14346’

15/07/1916 Second Lieutenant Hubert John Goss (Age 25) MC 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. Son of Adolphus W. H. and Sarah Ellen Goss, of The Old Villa, Alsager, Cheshire. Enlisted Aug., 1914.

15/07/1916 Second Lieutenant Frank Harris 3rd Bn. attd. 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France.

15/07/1916 Private Thomas McDermott 1st/6th Bn. Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘2549’ Son of Mrs. A. McDermott, of 53, Duke St., Stockport.

15/07/1916 Second Lieutenant George Frank Oliver 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France.

15/07/1916 Private Arthur Riley 11th Bn. Abbeville Communal Cemetery, Somme France. ‘9941’

15/07/1916 Lance Corporal Reginald William Roberts (Age 23) 10th Bn. Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme France. ‘15591’ Son of Henry and Elizabeth Helen Roberts, of Runcorn, Cheshire. Late of Newcastle, Staffs.

15/07/1916 Private William Francis Sampson (Age 39) 11th Bn. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘21316’ Husband of Ellen Sampson, of Red Hill House, Brixham. Devonshire.

15/07/1916 Lance Corporal Charles Smith 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘18422’

15/07/1916 Private Tom Spencer (Age 19) 10th Bn. Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’abbe, Somme France. ‘13720’ Son of Matthew Spencer, of 7, Hunt St., Brinksway, Stockport.

15/07/1916 Second Lieutenant Sydney Henry Thrift 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France.

15/07/1916 Second Lieutenant Raymond Walter (Age 25) 10th Bn. formerly 20th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. Son of Edward Charles King Walter and Lucy Marsden Walter, of 50, South Drive, Charltonville, Charlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester.

15/07/1917 Private Robert John Brandreth (Age 32) 10th Bn. Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘39896’ Son of Robert John Brandreth; husband of Edith Green (formerly Brandreth), of 13, Oak Cottage, Styal, Manchester. Native of Wilmslow, Manchester.

Pte HON RJ Brandreth 150717

15/07/1917 Private Thomas Broadhurst 10th Bn. Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘44328’

Pte T Broadhurst 150717

15/07/1917 Private Arthur Clare (Age 22) 10th Bn. Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘33228’ Son of William and Annie Clare, of 6, Hope Rd., Sale, Manchester.

Pte A Clare 150717

15/07/1917 Private Thomas Pickup 10th Bn. Mendinghem Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘14000’

15/07/1917 Private Victor Radley (Age 20) 10th Bn. Mendinghem Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘36903’ Son of Henry Curtis Radley, and Jane Radley, of 14, Jessamine Rd., Tranmere, Birkenhead.

14th July 2020

65 lost

14/07/1915 Private John W. Hinchliffe (Age 23) 2nd Bn. Liverpool (Everton) Cemetery, Lancashire United Kingdom. ‘8832’ Son of Richard and Elizabeth Hinchliffe, of Liverpool; husband of Elizabeth Goldsmith (formerly Hinchliffe), of 32, Clifton St., Prince Edwin St., Liverpool. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

Pte J Hinchliffe 140715 UK

14/07/1916 Private John Adamson 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14764’

14/07/1916 Private Bertram Barnes (Age 24) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘35006’ Son of Arthur and Alice Barnes, of 46, Wellington Grove, Stockport.

14/07/1916 Private Bert Bennett (Age 32) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘26363’ Son of Benjamin and Ann Bennett.

14/07/1916 Private Albert Beswick 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14046’

14/07/1916 Corporal Joseph Blackburn (Age 25) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘13024’ Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blackburn, of 160, New Bridge Lane, Stockport; husband of Mabel Bowden (formerly Blackburn), of 259, New Bridge Lane, Stockport.

14/07/1916 Private James Buckley (Age 23) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘13980’ Husband of Elizabeth Burford Buckley, of 34, Woolley Bridge, Hollingworth, Cheshire.

14/07/1916 Private John William Buckley 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘13940’

14/07/1916 Private Bertram Bunker 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ‘14589’

14/07/1916 Lance Corporal Samuel Coombes (Age 28) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘13567’ Son of James Coombes, of The White House. Waterloo Rd., Castle Northwich; husband of Maud Cain (formerly Coombes), of 23, Waterloo Rd., Castle Northwich, Cheshire.

14/07/1916 Private Charles Cryer 10th Bn Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘24782’

14/07/1916 Private Joseph Dermott 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘31997’

14/07/1916 Private Joseph Riley Dickinson 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘26232’

14/07/1916 Private George Fail 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘8292’

14/07/1916 Private John Flaherty (Age 21) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘18806’ Son of John and Annie Flaherty, of 33, Whalley Rd., Northwich, Cheshire.

14/07/1916 Private George Forster 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘35537’

14/07/1916 Private George Fowles 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ‘33134’

14/07/1916 Private John Gerrity (Age 31) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘16506’ Brother of Mrs. Hallworth, of 166, London Rd., Hazel Grove, Stockport.

14/07/1916 Private Charles Goodall (Age 21) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14874’ Son of John and Susan Goodall, of 50, Church St., Runcorn, Cheshire.

14/07/1916 Private John Gordon (Age 26) 11th Bn. St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime France. ‘32705’ Son of John and Emily Gordon, of Onchan, Isle of Man.

14/07/1916 Private John Hampson 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ‘14542’

14/07/1916 Private William Harrison (Age 34) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘15564’ Son of Mr. J. F. Harrison, of 3, Milltown, Glossop, Derbyshire.

14/07/1916 Private Ederton Heath 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘35232’

14/07/1916 Private George Henshall (Age 32) 11th Bn. Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France. ‘7334’ Son of John Henry and Sarah Henshall, of 20, Duchy St., Edgeley, Stockport.

14/07/1916 Private George Hewitt 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘10907’

14/07/1916 Private Fred Hill (Age 25) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘35150’ Son of Edward and Mary Hill, of Gorstella, Dodleston, Chester.

14/07/1916 Serjeant William Edward Horton 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14967’

14/07/1916 Private Joseph Jolley (Age 19) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘15093’ Son of John H. and Emily Jolley, of 37, Canal St., Runcorn, Cheshire.

14/07/1916 Private Harry Jones (Age 22) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14854’ Son of William Owen and Martha Jane Jones, of The Rough, Llanferres, Mold, Flintshire.

14/07/1916 Private Frederick Joyce 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘17774’

14/07/1916 Private Thomas Albert Knowles (Age 27) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14335’ Son of Philip and Elizabeth Ellen Knowles, of 137, Hempshaw Lane, Stockport, Cheshire.

14/07/1916 Private John Lewis (Age 21) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘18886’ Son of Robert and Mary Lewis, of Delamere, Cheshire.

14/07/1916 Private George Mainwaring 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ‘13667’

14/07/1916 Private John McCann 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14083’

14/07/1916 Captain Norman Cuthbert Ross Merry (Age 31) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. Son of the late Col. James Merry, of Glasgow.

14/07/1916 Private Albert Moss 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘35267’

14/07/1916 Serjeant Thomas Neill (Age 24) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘28188’ Son of Janet Martin Neill, of 276, Dundas St., Grangemouth, Stirlingshire.

14/07/1916 Private William Nelson (Age 22) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘33150’ Son of Mrs. Janet Bell (formerly Nelson), of 167, Brook St., Birkenhead.

14/07/1916 Private Joseph Noon 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘31676’

14/07/1916 Private Frank Ousey 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘34995’

14/07/1916 Private William Robert Penton (Age 21) 10th Bn. formerly 11th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘24494’ Son of Alfred and Angela Penton, of 6, Darlington St., Egremont, Cheshire. Previously wounded Dec., 1915.

14/07/1916 Private John George Perks (Age 37) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘28149’ Son of Emily Perks, of 27, Brady St., Portwood, Stockport, and the late Thomas Perks; husband of Lucy Perry (formerly Perks), of 15. Victoria Rd., Turncroft Lane, Stockport.

14/07/1916 Private James Potter (Age 29) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘W/1022’ Son of James and Martha Potter, of 34, Rankin St., Poulton, Wallasey; husband of Mary Gertrude Potter, of 4, Rosalind St., Wallasey, Cheshire.

14/07/1916 Private Benjamin Prichard (Age 21) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘33606’ Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Prichard, of 89, Wilfer St., Edge Hill, Liverpool.

14/07/1916 Lance Corporal Ernest Prince (Age 23) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14721’ Son of of Mrs. B. Prince, of 83, Huxley St., Castle Park, Northwich, Cheshire.

14/07/1916 Lance Corporal Frederick Robinson 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘18888’

14/07/1916 Private Frank Rogerson (Age 22) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14675’ Son of Robert and Mary Ellen Rogerson, of 3, Wilbert Terrace, Stockport Rd., Timperley, Cheshire.

14/07/1916 Lance Corporal Henry Scheers 13th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘W/674’

14/07/1916 Private George Southern 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘15526’

14/07/1916 Private Robert Summerfield (Age 24) 11th Bn. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘25877’ Son of Thomas and Susannah Summerfield, of Pendlebury, nr. Manchester.

14/07/1916 Private John Tobin 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ‘11835’

14/07/1916 Private Arthur Unsnorth 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘13664’

14/07/1916 Private Willie Isaac Watkinson (Age 20) 1st/5th Bn. Birmingham (Lodge Hill) Cemetery, Warwickshire United Kingdom. ‘4218’ Son of Isaac and Martha Watkinson, of 6, Heyes Terrace, Heyes Lane, Timperley, Cheshire. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

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14/07/1916 Serjeant Joseph Weatherby 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14497’

14/07/1916 Private Ernest Woodcock (Age 29) 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ‘24275’ Son of John and Mary Woodcock, of Great Barrow; husband of Hannah Elizabeth Woodcock, of Oaklands, Little Barrow, Chester.

14/07/1916 Private Frank Woodward (Age 18) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘11836’ Son of Percy and Annie Elizabeth Woodward, of 9, Moreton Grove, Wallasey, Cheshire. Enlisted.

14/07/1916 Private James Henry Yarwood 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘17819’

14/07/1917 Lieutenant Roger Christian Brierley (Age 44) 6th Bn. Brandhoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Son of the late Dr. Thomas Booth Brierley and Mary Brierley, of Tattenhall, Cheshire.

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14/07/1917 Private Charles Cliffe (Age 42) 8th Bn. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. ’14/36453′ Born at Runcorn, Cheshire.

14/07/1917 Corporal Arthur Edwin Didcott (Age 24) 12th Bn. Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. ‘15931’ Son of Henry and Jane Didcott, of 6, Tollemache St., New Brighton, Wallasey, Cheshire.

14/07/1917 Second Lieutenant Henry Lester-Smith (Age 20) 4th Bn. Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Son of Jane Lester-Smith, of 29, Lorne St., Chester, and the late Henry Lester-Smith. Born at Halkyn, Flints.

14/07/1917 Private Ernest Smith (Age 25) 10th Bn. Menin Road South Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘35993’ Son of Martha Smith, of 146, Victoria St., Burton-on-Trent.

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14/07/1917 Private John Williams 8th Bn. Trimulgherry Cantonment Cemetery, India. ‘11540’ Son of William and Edith Williams, of 16, Monmouth St., Salford, Gtr. Manchester.

14/07/1918 Private Albert Hopley 3rd Bn. Frodsham (St. Laurence) Churchyard, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘77248’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

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14/07/1918 Private Fred Jackson (Age 19) 24th Bn. Saddleworth (St. Chad) New Churchyard, Yorkshire United Kingdom. ‘77825’ Son of Joseph and Margaret Jackson, of Austerlands. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

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13th July 2020

18 lost

13/07/1916 Private Fred Atkin 1st/6th Bn. Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘2930’ Son of Mr. A. E. Atkin, of 102, Newbridge Lane, Stockport, Cheshire.

13/07/1916 Private Ernest Bardsley (Age 20) 1st/6th Bn. Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘3355’ Son of Ralph and Alice Bardsley, of go, Woolley Bridge, Hollingworth, Manchester.

13/07/1916 Private John Heath 11th Bn. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘14277’ Son of E. Heath, of 34, Bennett St., Stockport, Lancs.

13/07/1916 Private John Henry Jones (Age 22) 13th Bn. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘W/628’ Son of Ellen and the late William Jones, of 15, Adelaide St., Poulton, Wallasey, Cheshire. Native of Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.

13/07/1916 Lance Serjeant Wilfred Midwinter 1st/6th Bn. Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘2319’ Son of Mr. F. Midwinter, of 36, Sweetman St., Wolverhampton.

13/07/1916 Private William O’Grady 16th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘29606’

13/07/1916 Private Frank Riley 10th Bn. Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’abbe, Somme France. ‘11128’

13/07/1916 Private Joseph Morton Unsworth (Age 20) 1st/6th Bn. Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘1553’ Son of Samuel Morton Unsworth and Sarah Ann Unsworth, of 15, Lilac St., Heaviley, Stockport.

13/07/1916 Bandmaster Richard Wilkinson (Age 22) 1st/6th Bn. Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘2606’ Son of William and Mary Wilkinson, of 4, Hyde Rd., Woodley, Stockport.

13/07/1917 Serjeant George William Bourner (Age 26) 16th Bn. Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery, Somme France. ‘19809’ Son of David Edward and Mary Bourner, of 20, Chestnut Grove, Park Rd., Hull.

13/07/1917 Private James Clark (Age 20) 16th Bn. Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery, Somme France. ‘60273’ Son of James and Philippa Clark, of 131, Rock St., Oldham.

13/07/1917 Lieutenant Horace Frederick Denyer (Age 39) MID 12th Bn. Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. Son of Edwin and Selina Frances Denyer, of Windsor, Berks.

13/07/1917 Lieutenant Irving Gledsdale (Age 24) 15th Bn. Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery, Somme France. Son of James Irving Gledsdale and Martha Gledsdale, of 19, Brompton Avenue, Liverpool. [photo with thanks to Postmaalexander via Insta]

13/07/1917 Private Thomas John Hamer (Age 19) 11th Bn. Voormezeele Enclosure No.3, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘260087’ Son of Richard and Mary Hamer, of 1, Augusta St., Ton Pentre, Pentre (Rhondda), Glam. Native of Llanidloes, Mont.

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13/07/1917 Private Edward Hansbury 15th Bn. Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery, Somme France. ‘20041’ Son of Mrs. A. Hansbury, of 191, Cambridge Rd., Kilburn, London.

13/07/1917 Private Stuart Jackson 8th Bn. Basra War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘8/10376’

13/07/1917 Private John McGee (Age 21) 12th Bn. Doiran Memorial, Greece. ‘13793’ Son of Mrs. Mary McGee, of Adanove, Mullaghbawn, Co. Armagh.

13/07/1917 Private Sidney Swift (Age 25) 11th Bn. Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘33370’ Son of Sidney Ernest Laura Swift, of 14, Willow Tree Road, Altrincham, Cheshire.

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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.

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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.

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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)

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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’

11th July 2020

14 lost

11/07/1915 Private Thomas Green (Age 19) “D” Coy. 1st/7th Bn. attd. 1st/5th Bn. Spoilbank Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘7821’ Son of Michael Thomas and Margaret Green, of 136, Chester Rd. Macclesfield, England.

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(my mate Sid visiting his relatives grave)

11/07/1916 Lieutenant Harold Ernest Dewar (Age 27) MC 11th Bn. Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’abbe, Somme France. Son of Thomas Dewar and of Constance Wharton (formerly Dewar).

11/07/1916 Private Walter Price 13th Bn. Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France. ‘W/1219’

11/07/1916 Private George Frederick Reeves (Age 25) 10th Bn. Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme France. ‘14328’ Son of Mrs. E. Reeves, of 18, Hampson St., Sale, Cheshire.

11/07/1916 Private Thomas Reid 10th Bn. Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France. ‘15305’

11/07/1916 Private James Shirt (Age 19) A Coy. 6th Bn. Le Treport Military Cemetery, Seine-Maritime France. ‘3368’ Son of Benjamin and Annie Shirt, of Glossop.

11/07/1916 Lieutenant Frank Gorden Stott (Age 23) 5th Bn. Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France. Son of William Midgley Stott and Maria Stott, of 34, Elmfield Terrace, Savile Park, Halifax.

11/07/1917 Private David Davies 11th Bn. Perth Cemetery (China Wall), West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘260077’

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11/07/1917 Private Samuel Middleton (Age 44) 8th Bn. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. ‘4/11186’ Husband of Mary Emma Middleton, of 110, Woolley Bridge, Hollingworth, Manchester. Served in the South African Campaign.

11/07/1917 Private Fred Whalley (Age 29) 8th Bn. Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘35767’ Son of Mrs. Emma Whalley, of 58, Lloyd St., Heaton Norris, Stockport.

11/07/1917 Private Harry Whitehead (Age 22) “A” Coy. 9th Bn. Locre Hospice Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘12172’ Son of William H. and Elizabeth E. Whitehead, of 67, Woolley Lane, Hollingworth, Manchester.

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11/07/1918 Private Daniel Bailey (Age 18) 3rd Bn. Middlewich Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘77345’ Son of Daniel and Jane Bailey, of 6, Lower St., Middlewich.

11/07/1918 Private John James Booth (Age 27) 13th Bn. Macclesfield Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘3041’ Son of James and Mary Booth, of 11, Black Lane, Macclesfield.

11/07/1918 Private Robert Gosling 12th Bn. Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece. ‘16301’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

10th July 2020

25 lost

10/07/1915 Private Herbert Holt 2nd Bn. Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8715’

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10/07/1916 Private Thomas Abbott (Age 29) 11th Bn. Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘11470’ Native of Northwich.

10/07/1916 Private George Agnew (Age 20) 11th Bn. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘16087’ Son of Mr. and Mrs. Agnew, of 7, Club Row, Birkenhead.

10/07/1916 Private Harry Arden 11th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘15207’

10/07/1916 Private George Henry Blackburn 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘33133’

10/07/1916 Lance Corporal Jonas Coote 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘27657’

10/07/1916 Lance Corporal Thomas Cross (Age 20) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘13919’ Son of Thomas and Hannah Cross, of 12, Moss St., Weaverham, Northwich, Cheshire.

10/07/1916 Private Leonard Davies (Age 36) 13th Bn. Abbeville Communal Cemetery, Somme France. ‘25272’ Husband of M. A. Davies, of Mount Pleasant, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent.

10/07/1916 Private Joseph Dempsey (Age 37) “B” Coy. 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ‘10887’ Son of Martin and Ellen Dempsey, of Stockport; husband of Emma Dempsey, of 8, Booth St., Edgeley, Stockport.

10/07/1916 Private Arthur Gronow (Age 21) 11th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘17053’ Husband of Hettie Curtis (formerly Gronow), of 34, Baptist St., Carnarvon.

10/07/1916 Private Alfred Hatton 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘35515’

10/07/1916 Private Joseph Jackson (Age 30) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘18094’ Husband of Lucy Jackson, of 7, Oldfield Rd., Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead.

10/07/1916 Private William Knott (Age 27) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘11871’ Son of Henry Knott, of 12, Lower Fold, Stalybridge; husband of Anna Knott, of 188, Dukinfield Rd., Hyde, Cheshire.

10/07/1916 Private James Lawson (Age 23) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘34964’ Son of Jane Lawson, of Norcott Brook, Whitley, Warrington, and the late William Lawson.

10/07/1916 Private Michael Maloney 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘24690’

10/07/1916 Private Leo McCabe 10th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ‘14286’

10/07/1916 Private Robert Murrant (Age 27) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘33728’ Son of George and Julia Ada Murrant, of 76, Hardshaw St., St. Helens, Lancs.

10/07/1916 Private Alfred Ernest Weetman (Age 20) 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘33163’ Son of Alfred and Lizzie Weetman, of 6, Money Ash Rd., Altrincham, Cheshire.

10/07/1916 Private Joseph Williams 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘35501’

10/07/1917 Private Alfred Goodier 8th Bn. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. ’10/15660′

10/07/1918 Private William Edward Clarke (Age 36) 10th Bn. Mons (Bergen) Communal Cemetery, Hainaut Belgium. ‘50588’ Son of William and Elizabeth Clarke; husband of Elizabeth Clarke, of 14, Albert St., Melton Mowbray.

10/07/1918 Private David (D) Evans (Age 34) 19th Bn. Esquelbecq Military Cemetery, Nord France. ’19/38945′ Son of Evan and Margaret Evans.

10/07/1918 Private Christopher Seddon 11th Bn. Cologne Southern Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany. ‘35709’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

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10/07/1918 Private George Augustus Stocker 10th Bn. Hautmont Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘51987’

10/07/1919 Private William Kearns (Age 38) Depot Bn. Lancaster Cemetery, Lancashire, Lancashire United Kingdom. ‘24243’ Son of John and Dora Kearns; husband of Sarah Kearns, of 15, Spring Garden St., Lancaster. Born at Lancaster. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

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9th July 2020

23 lost

9/07/1916 Private George Frederick Aggott 13th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘W/837’

9/07/1916 Second Lieutenant Cecil Magnus Bellis (Age 20) 3rd Bn. Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France. Son of Edward and M. Madeline Bellis, of Prenton, Birkenhead, Cheshire.

9/07/1916 Private William Berry (Age 19) 11th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘16912’ Son of Elijah Berry, of 19, Lucas St., Hyde, Cheshire.

9/07/1916 Private Edward Blackwell 11th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘24518’

9/07/1916 Private Charles Henry Botham 13th Bn Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘W/539’

9/07/1916 Private Thomas Braddock (Age 19) 11th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘16745’ Son of James and Emily Elizabeth Braddock, of 41, Lees St., Woolley Bridge, Hollingworth, Manchester.

9/07/1916 Private George Cragg 10th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘14045’

9/07/1916 Private Harry Horace Crowther (Age 22) 5th Bn. Hebuterne Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘2104’ Son of Mrs. Emma Pimlatt, of 6, Chapel Rd., Sale, Cheshire.

9/07/1916 Private John Harold Forster (Age 25) 15th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘20201’ Son of Joseph and Mar, Jane Forster, of 15, Bambro St., Hendon, Sunderland.

9/07/1916 Private Albert Victor Hall 11th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘16931’

9/07/1916 Private Harry Hornby (Age 24) 9th Bn. Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’abbe, Somme France. ‘8/11155’ Son of Oliver and Eliza Hornby, of Townfield Lane House, Barnton, Northwich. Native of Winnington, Northwich.

9/07/1916 Private Thomas Hynes (Age 26) 11th Bn. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘14492’ Son of Thomas and Margaret Hynes, of 7, Queen St. West, Chestergate, Stockport.

9/07/1916 Serjeant Harold Johnson (Age 21) 13th Bn. Millencourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France. ‘W/505’ Son of William Meadows and Martha Johnson of the Green, Woodchurch, Birkenhead.

9/07/1916 Private William Jones 11th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘24516’

9/07/1916 Private Josiah Lowe (Age 20) 11th Bn. Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme France. ‘15071’ Son of Allen and Ellen Lowe, of 7, Albion St., Hyde, Cheshire.

9/07/1916 Private Richard Henry Mccain (Age 41) 13th Bn. Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme France. ‘29307’ Son of Henry and Emma McCain, of Liverpool; husband of Ellen McCain, of 22, Jubilee St., Liverpool.

9/07/1916 Private Arthur Moores (Age 19) 10th Bn. Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’abbe, Somme France. ‘14950’ Son of Henry and Mary Moores, of Lockfield Cottage, Runcorn, Cheshire.

9/07/1916 Serjeant Alick Mottershead (Age 26) 9th Bn. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘9216’ Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Mottershead, of Holmes Chapel, Cheshire.

9/07/1916 Private William Rimmer 9th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘33591’

9/07/1916 Private Robert Sproston 11th Bn. Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme France. ’11/15163′

9/07/1916 Lance Corporal Enoch Wildblood (Age 27) 11th Bn. Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. ‘28253’ Son of the late Enoch and Mary Ann Wildblood; husband of Elizabeth Alice Guttridge (formerly Wildblood), of Rose Cottage, Wivelsfield, Haywards Heath, Sussex.

9/07/1917 Serjeant Edwin Lester (Age 23) 1st/4th Bn. Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). ‘200851’ Son of John and Ellen Lester, of Millers Hay, Irby, Birkenhead.

9/07/1918 Private William Prosser 1st Bn. Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte, Pas de Calais France. ‘50391’