11th August 2020

29 lost

11/08/1915 Private William Baguley 1st/7th Bn. Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli). ‘2498’

11/08/1915 Private John Brain (Age 30) 1st/4th Bn. Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli). ‘2206’ Son of John and Fany Brain, of 21, Park Rd. East, Birkenhead.

11/08/1915 Private Gilbert Harrison 1st/7th Bn. Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli). ‘2142’

11/08/1915 Private George Holloway (Age 45) 1st/4th Bn. Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli). ‘1982’ Son of the late Reuben and Dinah Holloway; husband of Mary Annie Holloway, of 980, Cartier St., Montreal, Canada. Served with the Royal Warwickshire Regt. in the South African Campaign.

11/08/1915 Lance Corporal Joseph Francis Pickford (Age 19) 1st/7th Bn. Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli). ‘2757’ Son of John Charles and Elizabeth Pickford, of Dawson Farm, Kerridge, Macclesfield, Cheshire.

11/08/1915 Private William Pomfret (Age 28) “C” Coy. 7th Bn. Hill 10 Cemetery, Turkey (including Gallipoli). ‘2450’ Son of John Pomfret, of Macclesfield; husband of Bertha Pomfret, of 202, High St., Macclesfield.

11/08/1916 Corporal Matthew Conroy (Age 28) 1st Bn. St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime France. ‘10912’ Husband of Mrs. B. Babbington (formerly Conroy), of 135, Lodge Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire.

11/08/1916 Lance Corporal Arthur Daniels (Age 20) 8th Bn. Kirkee New Cemetery, India. ’14/32884′ Son of Henry and Fanny Daniels, of 12, Lever St., Hazel Grove, Stockport, Gtr. Manchester.

11/08/1916 Corporal Arthur Isaac Glasstone (Age 38) 15th Bn. Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery, Lancashire United Kingdom. ‘19036’ Son of Mrs. D. Glasstone, of Liverpool; husband of Annie Glasstone, of 101A, Rice Lane, Walton, Liverpool.

11/08/1916 Private Harry Birkett Hogg 2nd/5th Bn. Bedford Cemetery, Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire United Kingdom. ‘2901’ (pic from findagrave.com. – with thanks)

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11/08/1916 Private Frank Wilbraham (Age 23) 1st/5th Bn. Couin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘4130’ Son of Thomas and Margaret Wilbraham, of 14, Pipers Ash, Hoole, Chester. Native of Market Drayton, Salop.

11/08/1916 Private William James Wilcox 5th Bn. Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘1720’ Son of James Wilcox, of 9, Mill St., Handbridge, Chester.

11/08/1917 Serjeant John Berry MM 10th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘14544’

11/08/1917 Private George Branston (Age 25) 10th Bn. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘49390’ Son of Samuel Branston, of Nottingham.

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11/08/1917 Corporal Frank Carnell (Age 37) 10th Bn. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘58854’ Son of Susan Carnell, of 5, Rothsay Cottages, Fore St., Sidmouth, Devon; husband of Florence Kate Carnell, of 10, Grand Parade, Westbourne, Bournemouth.

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11/08/1917 Private William Dearnaley (Age 26) 13th Bn. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘243877’ Son of G. J. and Margaret Dearnaley, of 141, Woolley Lane, Hollingworth, Cheshire; husband of Mary Dearnaley, of 15, Old Rd., Mottram, nr. Manchester.

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11/08/1917 Second Lieutenant Stuart Ray Duncanson (Age 25) 11th Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Son of Mrs. A. Duncanson, of “Albany,” 27, Clyffard Crescent, Newport, Mon., and the late Capt. R. Mc. G. Duncanson.

11/08/1917 Lieutenant Colonel Charles Edward Earle (Age 48) 16th Bn. Highgate Cemetery, London United Kingdom. Only son of Mrs. Florence Earle; husband of Kathleen Earle, of 16, Widdenham Rd., Holloway, London. (pic from findagrave.com. – with thanks)

11/08/1917 Private James Walter Halford (Age 35) 13th Bn. Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘51060’ Born at Warrington. Husband of Mrs. Annie Holbrook (formerly Halford), of 28, Winifred St., Warrington.

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11/08/1917 Private Alfred Hopton (Age 19) 10th Bn. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘50878’ Son of John Joseph and Selina Hopton, of 101, Kershaw St., Leeds Rd., Thornbury, Bradford, Yorks.

Pte A Hopton 110817

11/08/1917 Private Arthur Charles Lancaster (Age 30) 10th Bn. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘8472’ Son of George and Annie Lancaster, of Hatfield, Herts.

Pte AC Lancaster 110817

11/08/1917 Private Thomas Oxbry 13th Bn. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘21734’

Pte T Oxbry 110817

11/08/1917 Private Michael Rice 10th Bn. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘62034’

Pte M Rice 110817

11/08/1917 Second Lieutenant Percy Bryan Silcock (Age 22) 13th Bn. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Son of Mr. S. P. Silcock, of Stockton Heath, Warrington.

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11/08/1917 Private Fred Smith (Age 19) 10th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘202013’ Son of William and Annie Smith, of 37, Wood St., Hyde, Cheshire.

11/08/1917 Private Francis Arthur Steggles 10th Bn. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘50607’

Pte FA Steggles 110817

11/08/1917 Lance Corporal John Henry Tudor (Age 28) 10th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘10431’ Son of John and Jane Tudor, of 27, Crewe Green Avenue, Haslington, Crewe, Cheshire.

11/08/1917 Private Gervis Wells 10th Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘50646’

11/08/1917 Private Henry Whalley 13th Bn. Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18970’

Pte H Whalley 110817

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