4th October 2020

29 lost

4/10/1914 Private Edward Hurst 3rd Bn. Birkenhead (Flaybrick Hill) Cemetery, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘11318’ Son of Edward and Mary Hurst. Born at Liverpool. (pic from findagrave.com. – with thanks)

4/10/1915 Lance Corporal Joshua Jackson (Age 21) 12th Bn. St. Pierre Cemetery, Amiens, Somme France. ‘16282’ Son of George and Annie Jackson. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/10/1915 Private Walter Fletcher 2nd Bn. Marple (All Saints) Churchyard, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘18386’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/10/1916 Company Serjeant Major John Beech (Age 42) “B” Coy. 15th Bn. Faubourg D’amiens Cemetery, Arras, Pas de Calais France. ‘19323’ Son of Henry and Catherine Beech, of Stoke-on-Trent; husband of A. M. Toft (formerly Beech), of 14, Blackwell St., Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/10/1916 Private John Gill (Age 17) 15th Bn. Faubourg D’amiens Cemetery, Arras, Pas de Calais France. ‘22210’ Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Harrison, of 4, Vender St., Stalybridge, Cheshire. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/10/1917 Private Thomas Hardwick 1st Bn. Bedford House Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘W/27724’

4/10/1917 Private David John Holland (Age 19) 1st Bn. Bedford House Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘15072’ Son of John Holland, of Ravensmoor, Nantwich, Cheshire, and the late Ann Holland.

4/10/1917 Corporal William Thomson 1st Bn. Larch Wood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘50563’

4/10/1917 Private Fred Astles (Age 37) 1st Bn. Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm), West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘44292’ Son of John and Ann Astles, of Northwich; husband of Rosalia Astles, of 47, Victoria Rd., Northwich.

4/10/1917 Private Peter Easton 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘31934’

4/10/1917 Private Fred Blackhurst 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘18002’

4/10/1917 Private John Lever Bridge (Age 23) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘50512’ Son of Thomas and Martha Bridge, of 16, Hilton St., Kearsley, Bolton.

4/10/1917 Private Charles Henry Cooper (Age 26) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘266049’ Son of William and Elizabeth Cooper, of 19, Longton St., Portwood, Stockport.

4/10/1917 Private Albert W. Harrison 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘49364’

4/10/1917 Private Ben Howard Kirkham (Age 21) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘243183’ Son of Sampson and Ruth Kirkham, of Eagle and Child Cottage, Wildboarclough, Macclesfield.

4/10/1917 Lance Corporal John Lewis 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9715’

4/10/1917 Private James Smale (Age 20) 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘49095’ Son of James and Emma Smale, of 33, Pitt St., Edgeley, Stockport.

4/10/1917 Private Herbert Topping MM 1st Bn. Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘49581’

4/10/1917 Private Thomas Bailey (Age 21) 9th Bn. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais France. ‘266681’ Son of Thomas and Ellen Bailey, of I, Russell St., Heaviley, Stockport, Cheshire.

4/10/1918 Private Norman T. Fernihough (Age 19) MM 15th Bn. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘67360’ Son of Clement and Lilian Fernihough, of 164, Halliwell Rd., Bolton, Lancs.

4/10/1918 Private Alfred Skeen (Age 39) 15th Bn. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘21099’ Son of David and Camelia Skeen; husband of Elizabeth E. Skeen, of 84, Church Way, North Shields. Born North Shields.

4/10/1918 Private James Price (Age 19) 6th Bn. Zantvoorde British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘67834’ Son of James and Ellen Price, of 64, Gorton St., Farnworth, Bolton.

4/10/1918 Private William Smith 1st/6th Bn. Zantvoorde British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘265954’

4/10/1918 Private Alfred Gronwy Jones 1st/6th Bn. Le Cateau Military Cemetery, Nord France. ‘52034’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/10/1918 Private Eddie Barraclough (Age 26) 1st/6th Bn. Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais France. ‘51097’ Son of Shepherd and Mary Hannah Barraclough, of Bradford, Yorkshire. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

4/10/1918 Private George B. Davies 6th Bn. Coalbrookdale (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Shropshire United Kingdom. ‘267822’ Son of Mrs. A. Watkin (formerly Davies), of 2, Madeley Rd., Ironbridge, Salop.

4/10/1918 Private Harry Massey 1st/7th Bn. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘290993’

4/10/1918 Follower Bhach 8th Basra Memorial, Iraq. ‘LHR/1082’

4/10/1918 Private Thomas Horan (Age 18) 53rd Bn. Church and Clayton-Le-Moors Joint Cemetery, Lancashire United Kingdom. ‘55399’ Son of Michael Horan, of 34, Grange Lane, Accrington. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

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