20th November 2020

14 lost

20/11/1914 Second Lieutenant Archer Chernocke Downes (Age 22) 2nd Bn. Poperinge Communal Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Son of Catherine E. A. Downes, of Aspley House, Aspley Guise, Beds., and the late Lt. Col. C. V. Downes. His brother, Villiers Chernocke Downes also fell.

20/11/1914 Private John Robert Haughton 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9862’

20/11/1914 Private Edward Marshall (Age 18) 1st Bn. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘9881’ Son of Edward and Ellen Marshall, of 82, Leyland Rd., Burnley.

20/11/1914 Private Charles Fairclough (Age 26) 5th Bn. Northampton (Billing Road) Cemetery, Northamptonshire United Kingdom. ‘2237’ Son of Ambrose Clarke Fairclough. Born at Chester. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

20/11/1915 Staff Serjeant Edward Pawsey 8th Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. ‘1560’

20/11/1916 Private Samuel Ashley (Age 19) 10th Bn. Douai Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘17829’ Son of John Ashley, of 27, Regent St., Moulton, Northwich, Cheshire. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

20/11/1916 Private Israel Gordon (Age 21) 1st Bn. Blackley Jewish Cemetery, Lancashire United Kingdom. ‘49297’ Son of Mrs. H. Gordon, of 151, Stocks St., Cheetham, Manchester, and the late Mr. Gordon. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

20/11/1916 Private Arthur Oakden 2nd/4th Bn. attd. 2nd/7th Bn. Caister Old Cemetery, Norfolk United Kingdom. ‘4891’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

20/11/1916 Private George Wakefield (Age 24) 9th Bn. Sandbach Heath (St. John) Churchyard, Cheshire United Kingdom. ‘11743’ Son of Margaret Ann Wakefield, and the late Frank Wakefield. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

20/11/1917 Private Walter Norbury Rowbotham (Age 31) 1st/6th Bn. Hooge Crater Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. ‘265642’ Son of John Rowbotham, of 66, Grenville St., Edgeley, Stockport.

20/11/1918 Private Walter Coucill 2nd/7th Bn. Tourcoing (Pont-Neuville) Communal Cemetery, Nord France. ‘5034’ (pic with thanks to my friend Ruddy Delmeiren)

20/11/1918 Private Albert Young 3rd Bn. Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Greece. ‘G/17032’ (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

20/11/1918 Private James Ernest Jones (Age 18) 2nd/5th Bn. Conwy Cemetery, Caernarvonshire United Kingdom. ‘64617’ Son of John Thomas Jones, of Railway House, Conwy. Alternative Commemoration – buried in Conwy (St. Agnes) Churchyard.

20/11/1918 Private Albert Driver (Age 37) 17th Bn. Salford (Weaste) Cemetery, Lancashire United Kingdom. ‘41578’ Son of James and Agnes Driver, of Salford. (pic from findagrave.com – with thanks)

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