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Post by shred on Feb 7, 2015 11:35:31 GMT
Percy Pochin BradfordNationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Dublin Fusiliers Unit Text: 10th Bn. Age: 25 Date of Death: 17/07/1917 Service No: 25770 Additional information: Son of Delia Bradford of 13, Liverpool Rd., Eccles, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: II. C. 27. Cemetery: POPERINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
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Post by shred on Feb 7, 2015 20:54:04 GMT
William ChadwickBirth Place: Eccles Death Date: 18 Jul 1916 Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Manchester Rank: Private Regiment: King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Battalion: 8th Battalion Number: 15856 Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
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Post by shred on May 18, 2015 20:30:48 GMT
Leslie MilbourneNationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lieutenant Regiment/Service: The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Unit Text: 7th Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 10/07/1916 Additional information: Son of John Parker Milbourne and Esther Milbourne (nee Ward), of Ash Bank, Half Edge Lane, Eccles, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: II. A. 45. Cemetery: BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
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Post by shred on Jun 5, 2015 17:30:35 GMT
Henry Earlam JohnsonNationality: United Kingdom Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment/Service: King's Royal Rifle Corps Unit Text: 5th Bn. Age: 26 Date of Death: 04/06/1916 Additional information: Son of the late A. E. Johnson, of Bickershaw Hall, near Wigan, and of Mrs. F. R. Johnson, of "Rokeby," Stafford Rd., Ellesmere Park, Eccles, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. A. 1. Cemetery: MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY Type of Casualty: Killed in action
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Post by shred on Jun 14, 2015 10:11:56 GMT
Edmond Compton ButterworthNationality: United Kingdom Rank: Corporal Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn. Age: 33 Date of Death: 20/06/1917 Service No: 250558 Additional information: Son of Frances Sarah Butterworth, of 56, Monton Rd., Eccles, Manchester, and the late Edmund Butterworth. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: C. 2. Cemetery: RUYAULCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY The following article was found in St Andrew's Church
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Post by shred on Sept 6, 2015 17:21:36 GMT
Harry WoodNationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: 21st Bn. Age: 30 Date of Death: 08/09/1916 Service No: 9950 Additional information: Son of William and Elizabeth Wood, of 12, Ashbourne Rd., Eccles, Manchester; husband of Mary Ellen Wood (nee Roberts), of 33, Lansdowne Rd., Monton, Eccles. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. A. 62. Cemetery: HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE Birth Place: Eccles, Manchester Residence: Wrexham Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Manchester Type of Casualty: Died of wounds Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Harry worked as a clerk before attesting on the 04 September 1914 aged 28. To France 8/11/1915. He had three children Evelyne, Gladys and Mabel
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Post by 8055bell on Jan 6, 2016 18:59:09 GMT
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Post by shred on Jan 12, 2016 22:27:44 GMT
George Herbert HodgkinsonNationality: United Kingdom Rank: Corporal Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery Unit Text: 9th Trench Mortar Bty. Age: 22 Date of Death: 26/06/1917 Service No: 53021 Awards: M M Additional information: Son of John and Mary Alice Hodgkinson, of 6, Irwell Park, Eccles, Lancs. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. B. 48. Cemetery: COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY A farmhand he attested 4/11/1914 aged 20. Awarded the MM 12/09/1916
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Post by shred on Jan 30, 2016 13:04:39 GMT
Edward MeeNationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Lancashire Fusiliers Unit Text: 19th Bn. Date of Death: 17/10/1917 Service No: 18568 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: V. A. 3. Cemetery: NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY Birth Place: Eccles, Lancs Residence: Eccles Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Salford, Lancs Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
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Post by shred on Jan 31, 2016 17:08:11 GMT
Frederick MaudeNationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: 22nd Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 04/10/1917 Service No: 245366 Additional information: Son of E. A. Barnes (formerly Maude), of 202, Trafford Rd., Patricroft, Manchester, and the late George W. Maude. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 120 to 124 and 162 to 162A and 163A. Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL Birth Place: Eccles, Manchester Residence: Patricroft, Manchester Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Manchester Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
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Post by shred on Mar 5, 2016 11:35:59 GMT
Albert KayNationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: 17th Bn. Date of Death: 12/06/1917 Service No: 8686 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: II. A. 21. Cemetery: PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL) Birth Place: Eccles, Lancs Residence: Ulverston, Lancs Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
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Post by shred on Jan 22, 2017 17:47:22 GMT
John Stamper MillicanRank: Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Unit Text: 2nd Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 03/07/1916 Additional information: Son of Thomas and Katherine Millican, of "Holcombe," Ellesmere Park, Eccles, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 10. Cemetery: BEAUVAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
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