31st May 2020

(wow…. looks like I missed a whole day – 31/10/2020)

31/05/1915 Private John Brindley 1st Bn. Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, Nord France. ‘24155’

31/05/1915 Private William Mcclellan 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘6830’

31/05/1916 Private Frank Dawson (Age 26) 8th Bn. Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. ‘26780’ Son of Mary Ann Dawson, of 21, Swinnerton St., Crewe. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

31/05/1916 Private Thomas David McCool 10th Bn. Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais France. ‘29853’

31/05/1918 Private George Harry Abraham (Age 19) 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘72111’ Son of George and Annie Abraham, of 9, Somers Rd., Southsea, Portsmouth.

31/05/1918 Private Edwin George Allen (Age 21) 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘12352’ Son of George and Agnes M. Allen, of Paynes St., Steeple Aston, Oxford.

31/05/1918 Lance Corporal John William Brackner (Age 26) 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘28384’ Son of George Brackner, of 7, Broughton St., Beeston, Notts; husband of Ethel Brackner, of 66, Lower Regent St., Beeston, Notts.

31/05/1918 Private Percy George Brimblecombe 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘72114’

31/05/1918 Private Simeon James Brown (Age 40) 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘53242’ Son of James and Harriet Brown, of 5, Priorslee Square, Wellington, Salop.

31/05/1918 Private George Gullet Burgess 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘72128’

31/05/1918 Corporal George Alfred Carsberg (Age 22) 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘W/655’ Son of William Henry and Hilda Margaret Carsberg, of 53, Stamford Rd., Longsight, Manchester.

31/05/1918 Private Herbert Godfrey Clarke (Age 19) 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘72135’ Son of George and Emma Mintern Clarke, of Forest View, Linwood, Ringwood, Hants.

31/05/1918 Private Walter George Collings (Age 19) 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘72163’ Son of Walter and Susan H. Collings, of Hoyle Stoke, Yabrid, Totnes, Devon.

31/05/1918 Private Ernest Ivor Samuel Davies 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘53248’

31/05/1918 Private Thomas Davies 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘53188’

31/05/1918 Private Preston Fletcher Dewhurst (Age 19) 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘53253’ Son of James Robert and Emma Dewhurst.

31/05/1918 Private Harry Down (Age 19) 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘72165’ Son of George and Elizabeth Down, of Tinney Hall, Lewannick, Launceston.

31/05/1918 Private William Ellor (Age 36) 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ’11/14687′ Son of James and Esther Ellor, of Woodley, Cheshire.

31/05/1918 Private Joseph Fennell (Age 27) 9th Bn. Bouilly Cross Roads Military Cemetery, Marne France. ‘49966’ Son of Mathew and Bridget Ellen Fennell, of 29 Bolton St., Reddish, Stockport, Cheshire. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

31/05/1918 Lieutenant Thomas Charles Gibbs (Age 38) MC 7th Bn. attd. 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. Husband of Madge Brooke Gibbs, of Upton Grange, Macclesfield.

31/05/1918 Private Sydney Goddard (Age 25) “B” Coy. 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘12163’ Son of Joseph and Eliza Goddard, of 91, Hollinhey Terrace, Hollingworth, Manchester.

31/05/1918 Private George Gooding (Age 19) 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘72169’ Son of Thomas and Bessie Gooding, of 116, Babbacombe Rd., Babbacombe.

31/05/1918 Private Arthur John Hayes 9th Bn. Cologne Southern Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany. ‘64184’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

31/05/1918 Private Arthur Holmes (Age 22) 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘52253’ Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Holmes, of 66, Thornbury Avenue, Bradford, Yorks.

31/05/1918 Private Walter Hooson 11th Bn. Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais France. ‘268373’

31/05/1918 Lance Corporal Ernest Horsfield MM 10th Bn. Sissonne British Cemetery, Aisne France. ‘49979’

31/05/1918 Private Edwin Jacobs (Age 19) 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘67491’ Son of Albert Jacobs, of 48A, Arkley Rd., Walthamstow, London.

31/05/1918 Lance Corporal Charles Johnson 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘18562’

31/05/1918 Private Abraham Wilson Jones (Age 20) 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘53209’ Son of Hugh and Ann Jones, of Glyn Mill, Llandrillo, Merioneth.

31/05/1918 Private Evan Morgan Jones 9th Bn. Bouilly Cross Roads Military Cemetery, Marne France. ‘53206’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

31/05/1918 Private Arthur Lewis Lloyd (Age 23) 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘53214’ Son of Mrs. Mary Ann Lloyd, of 25, Morley Rd., Abertillery, Mon.

31/05/1918 Private Arthur Nevill Luke (Age 27) 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘62417’ Husband of Dorothy E. Luke, of 29, Marlowe Rd., Wallasey, Cheshire.

31/05/1918 Private George Frederick Miller 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘72193’

31/05/1918 Private Leslie Bernard Moore 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘56106’

31/05/1918 Serjeant Michael Neville 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘52258’

31/05/1918 Private Albert Nicholas (Age 20) 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘50147’ Son of William and Alice Nicholas, of 45, St. Marks Rd., Saltney, Chester.

31/05/1918 Private Andrew George Rabbage (Age 19) 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘72195’ Son of John and Mary Rabbage, of The Hill, Bridford, Exeter.

31/05/1918 Private James Regan (Age 39) 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘26556’ Son of Mrs. Mary Regan, of 82, Leicester St., Northwich, Cheshire.

31/05/1918 Private Hugh Roberts (Age 19) 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘66162’ Son of David and Ann Roberts, of Mur Poeth, Bryncroes, Sarn, Pwllheli.

31/05/1918 Private William Robinson 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘66161’

31/05/1918 Private Alfred William Frederick Rushton 9th Bn. Marfaux British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘65715’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

31/05/1918 Private William Sellars 6th Bn. Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais France. ‘51476’

31/05/1918 Private Frederick Simmons 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘72174’

31/05/1918 Private George Simms 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘67654’

31/05/1918 Private Percival Edwin Symes (Age 19) 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘72173’ Son of Edwin George and Caroline Sarah Symes, of 13, Easter Rd., Moordown, Bournemouth.

31/05/1918 Captain Ernest Fuller Thurgood 16th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France.

31/05/1918 Private Joseph Toft 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘50071’

31/05/1918 Private Albert Vines (Age 20) 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘64610’ Son of Thomas and Ada Vines, of Theddingworth, Rugby.

31/05/1918 Private Ernest Henry Watts (Age 20) 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘292142’ Son of Mrs. E. H. Watts, of Park Rd., Ratby, Leicestershire.

31/05/1918 Private David William Webber 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘67691’

31/05/1918 Lance Corporal Leonard Wilbraham 9th Bn. Soissons Memorial, Aisne France. ‘32632’

31/05/1918 Private John Joseph Thomas Williams (Age 19) 9th Bn. Chambrecy British Cemetery, Marne France. ‘67676’ Son of Thomas and Harriet Williams, of Leburnumn Cottage, Clive Grinshill Hill, Shrewsbury, Salop.

31/05/1919 Private Charles Henry Eaton (Age 18) 1st/4th Bn. Cologne Southern Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany. ‘83047’ Son of Mr. and Mrs C. Eaton, of 12, Davenport St., Congleton, Cheshire. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

31/05/1919 Major Harold Egerton Vivian Kynch (Age 37) La Targette British Cemetery, Neuville-St. Vaast, Pas de Calais France. Son of William and Mary Anne Kynch, of Tytan Villa, Chapel Rd., Abergavenny, Mon.

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