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Post by bomber on Oct 29, 2010 17:26:13 GMT
Smiths and Taylors now lol
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Post by bomber on Oct 29, 2010 17:49:08 GMT
Name: TAYLOR, AUSTIN Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lance Serjeant Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: 19th Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 31/07/1917 Service No: 26565 Additional information: Son of Wilfred Francis and Eliza Taylor, of 85, Fenney St., Higher Broughton, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 53 and 55. Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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Post by bomber on Oct 29, 2010 18:07:51 GMT
Name: SMITH Initials: S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Lancashire Fusiliers Unit Text: 2nd Bn. Age: 39 Date of Death: 06/02/1917 Service No: 10884 Additional information: Son of Francis and Hannah Smith, of Shipley, Yorks; husband of Caroline Smith, of 29, Brassington St., Salford, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: II. G. 26. Cemetery: HEM FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, HEM-MONACU
Name: SMITH, STANLEY Initials: S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: 22nd Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 14/03/1917 Service No: 43595 Additional information: Son of William Henry and Hannah Smith, of 47, Clarendon Rd., Higher Crumpsall, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C. Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Name: SMITH, STEPHEN Initials: S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Unit Text: 53rd Coy. Age: 31 Date of Death: 11/03/1917 Service No: 11639 Additional information: Son of Joshua Smith, of 16, Rolleston St., Ancoats, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 5 C and 12 C. Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Name: SMITH, STEPHEN Initials: S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: "C" Coy. 20th Bn. Age: 39 Date of Death: 01/07/1916 Service No: 17758 Additional information: Husband of Sarah Ann Howarth (formerly Smith), of 117, Waterloo St., Lower Crumpsall, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C. Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Name: SMITH, SAMUEL Initials: S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Lancashire Fusiliers Unit Text: 2nd/5th Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 20/09/1917 Service No: 42292 Additional information: Son of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Towers (formerly Smith), of 264, Harrowby St., Queen's Rd., Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 54 to 60 and 163A. Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Phew, well its got to be one of them lol
DONE!!!
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Post by shred on Oct 29, 2010 18:29:35 GMT
Joseph H Anlezark - Rifleman - Z/1077 Rifle Brigade. Killed in Action 14/5/1915 aged 20. Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial panel 46 to 48 and 50. Son of William Henry and Martha Anlezark 50 Gloucester St, Salford.
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Post by shred on Oct 29, 2010 18:30:32 GMT
Harold Ackerley - Private - 291564 Welsh Regiment, 10th Battalion. Died of Wounds 24/12/1917 age 24. Commemorated at Rue-David Military Cemetery Fleurbaix G.26. In an article found in the Salford Reporter it is reported that Harold was accidently shot "in the line" after cleaning his rifle he was handing the rifle butt end first, that is the muzzle pointing towards him, having forgotten to apply the safety catch the rifle discharged shooting Harold in both legs. He was taken to the field hospital but died shortly after. He was buried at Rue-David Military Cemetery Fleurbaix where Reverend H Williams presided over his funeral. Prior to the war he worked at St Bartholomew's and was secretary of Salford Junior Conservative Association. Son of Alfred Vernon Ackerley and Clementina Ackerley, of 17 Regent Square, Salford. Brother of Sydney (see below).
Sydney Ackerley - Lance Corporal - 8046 Manchester Regiment 17th Battalion. Killed in Action 22/03/1918 aged 22. Commemorated at Pozieres Memorial panel 64 to 67. Prior to the war he worked at Thomas Collier and Sons, High St, Manchester. Sydney was awarded the Military Medal for placing a German machine gun out of action under heavy fire. Son of Alfred Vernon Ackerley and Clementina Ackerley, of 17 Regent Square, Salford. Brother of Harold (see above).
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Post by shred on Oct 29, 2010 18:31:23 GMT
Archie Bedgood - Private - 20051 The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 6th Battalion. Killed in Action 31/01/1917 age unknown. Commemorated Basra Memorial panel 27. Prior to the war Archie had worked at Smith and Coventry Engineers and attended St Clements Church. Archie fought at Gallipoli where he contracted dysentery and enteric causing him to be sent to a hospital in Malta then London. In 1916 he was sent to serve in Mesopotamia where he died. He lived at 20 Coronation St, Salford.
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Post by shred on Oct 29, 2010 18:32:09 GMT
Walter Burns - Private - 2145 Manchester Regiment 1st/7th Battalion. Died of Wounds 02/09/1915 aged 20. Commemorated at Manchester Southern Cemetery. Son of Walter Burns, 47 New Park Road, Salford.
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Post by shred on Oct 29, 2010 18:32:56 GMT
James Shaw Brearley - Private - 16579 Border Regiment 1st Battalion. Died at Sea 13/08/1915 aged 22. Commemorated at Helles memorial Panel 119 to 125 or 222 then 223. Son of James and Nellie Brearley, 41 Regent Square, Salford; husband of Emma Simpson (formerly Brearley) 4 Hollingwood St, Salford. James died at sea, along with 59 other Border Regiment soldiers, when the Royal Edward was sunk after being hit be a torpedo.
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Post by shred on Oct 29, 2010 18:33:48 GMT
Elijah Daniels - Private - 15680 Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 8th Battalion. Killed in Action 02/03/1916 aged 27. Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial panel 12. Elijah enlisted 12/10/1914 and went into training at Bournemouth and Aldershot, embarking for France in September 1915. The last letter written by him to his wife was dated the same day that he died. The second-lieutenant of Elijah's Battalion writes to Mrs Daniels: "After the gallant and dashing charge of the Manchesters (sic) on March 2, your husband, Private Daniels, failed to answer the roll call and he was listed as missing, and as he failed day after day to put in an appearance he has now been reported as killed" "I hope you will make the best of it, for your husband died doing his duty as a soldier"
Prior to the war Elijah lived with his wife Ada (Atkinson) at 41 Oxford St, Salford and had worked at Lloyd's Packing Warehouse as a case maker. In the 1901 census Elijah is living with his parents Elijah and Ann Jane Daniels, he has a brother William and two sisters Annie and Emily.
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Post by shred on Oct 29, 2010 18:34:47 GMT
Thomas Dutton - Corporal - 30465 The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st/4th Battalion, originally joined the Manchester Regiment as a private, 10633. Killed in Action 02/06/1918 aged 25. Commemorated at Houchin British Cemetery I. A. 24. Son of Frederick and Rebecca Dutton, 18 Amy St, Regent Road, Salford.
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Post by shred on Oct 29, 2010 18:36:21 GMT
Gilbert Hampson - Private - 3118 Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/8th Battalion. Killed in Action 27/08/1916 aged 18. Commemorated at Cambrin Churchyard Extension, Q.54. Son of Ada Hampson, 12 Rudman St, Salford.
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Post by shred on Oct 29, 2010 18:37:23 GMT
Joseph Matthews - Private - 1889 Lancashire Fusiliers 1st/7th Batallion. Killed in Action 06/06/1915 age unknown. Commemorated at Helles Memorial panel 58 to 72 or 218 to 219.
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Post by shred on Oct 29, 2010 18:38:03 GMT
Harold Thomas Mutch - Private - 6402 Border Regiment 1st Battalion. Died at Sea 13/08/1915 aged 20. Commemorated at Helles Memorial panel 119 to 125 or 222 to 223 . Son of Edward and Agnes Mutch, 37 Regent Square, Salford. Harold was born in Sault, St Mary, Canada. He died at sea, along with 59 other Border Regiment soldiers, when the Royal Edward was sunk after being hit be a torpedo.
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Post by shred on Oct 29, 2010 18:39:15 GMT
Edwin Stormes - Private - 29863 The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion. Killed in Action 25/11/1917 aged 18. Commemorated at Thiepval Memorial pier and face 11 A. Son of George and Mary Jane Stormes, 171 Regent Rd, Salford. He originally enlisted into the Manchester Regiment as Private 2745.
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Post by mack on Oct 29, 2010 23:04:42 GMT
the j.a jones on the memorial is this soldier
pte 29082 john,alfred jones enlisted 18-11-15 aged 22 70th training res married miss ethel palmer at st.ignatius church on 26-9-14 daughter annie,marian,born 18-3-16 resided 115 halliwell st,salford mother mary,matilda jones,7 gledhill st,salford transferred to 224th coy,14th battalion,MGC on 2-2-17 killed in action,21-3-18 his second daughter,edna was born on 12-8-18,he never saw her
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