Cleggs Lane Methodist Chapel, Little Hulton, WW2
SIDNEY BARNES (more details about Sidney on St Paul's, Peel thread )
Squadron: 426 "Thunderbird" Squadron
Rank: Sergeant
Command: Bomber Command
Aircraft Mark: II
Aircraft Type: Lancaster
Aircraft Serial: DS674
Fate: Killed in one of forty lost aircraft on the Peenemunde raid
Incident Details: Lancaster II, DS674 of No.426 Squadron was airborne at 2127 hours, 17 August 1943 to raid Peenemunde.
Additional Information:
The son of Fred and Ellen Barnes of Little Hulton and husband of Edith.
JOSEPH NICHOLSON
Rank: Warrant Officer Class I
Death Date 28 Feb 1945
Age: 33.
Number: 7639395
Birth Place Bolton
Residence: Morris Green, Bolton
Branch at Enlistment: Other Corps
Theatre of War: Malaya
Regiment at Death: Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Burial: Singapore Memorial , Kranji, North, Singapore
Plot: Final resting place unknown. Name listed on Column 351.
Additional Information:
Son of David & Sarah Nicholson of Little Hulton. Husband of Marian.
ERNEST GREEN
(GREEN, ERNEST MAY)
Rank: Private
Service No: 3909622
Date of Death: 22/11/1944
Age: 25
Regiment/Service: South Wales Borderers 2nd Bn.
Grave Reference IV. C. 9.
Cemetery VENRAY WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of John Henry and Sarah Ellen Green, of Little Hulton, Lancashire; husband of Edna Green.
ALFRED POWELL
born 26 October 1918
Farnworth, Lancashire, England
Death 15 June 1941 in Egypt
Age: 22
Rank: Trooper
Service No: 410909
Regiment/Service: Royal Armoured Corps
Panel Reference Column 231 (Syria/Lebanon).
Memorial ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
