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Post by shred on Sept 17, 2011 20:58:11 GMT
 Josephine Dold, Voluntary Aid Detachment, died 23rd November 1918 at Bagthorpe Military Hospital.  From the 1901 census: 94 Marlborough Rd, Higher Broughton Gerson Dold 40 Mary Jane Dold 39 Phillipine Dold 18 Gerty Mary Dold 16 Josephine Dold 13Madeline Dold 11 Leopold Dold 8 Marie Beatrice Dold 5 Attachments:
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Post by shred on Sept 17, 2011 21:20:02 GMT
 Name: SHEARD, WILLIAM Initials: W Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Unit Text: Depot Age: 30 Date of Death: 17/07/1916 Service No: 17471 Additional information: Son of Thomas Sheard, of I, Granville Avenue, Leicester Rd., Higher Broughton, Salford, Manchester; husband of the late Mary Sheard. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 2402. Cemetery: KERSAL (ST. PAUL) CHURCHYARD Birth Place: Manchester, Lancs Death Location: Home Enlistment Location: Manchester Type of Casualty: Died of wounds Theatre of War: Home William attested 1st October 1914 aged 28 years and 7 months, he had worked as an auditor prior to his attestation. Brothers: Tom, Frank, Hubert and Walter. Sisters: Amy, Maud, Constance and Ada. Wounded 01/07/1916. Died at Hollywood Park Hospital, Stockport from wounds received in action (rifle bullet wound chest, shrapnel wounds back and tetanus). |
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Post by shred on Sept 18, 2011 18:33:03 GMT
 Name: REVETT, SYDNEY LOUIS Initials: S L Nationality: Australian Rank: Corporal Regiment/Service: Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Unit Text: 28th Bn. Date of Death: 14/06/1918 Service No: 5542 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Memorial: VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL Sydney was born in Levenshulme, Manchester. He attested on the 4th July 1916 aged 28, prior to attestation he had worked as a farmer. His brother, Edwin Gordon Revett, was listed as his next of kin living in Ogilvie, Western Australia. A brief synopsis of Sydney's service can be seen here under. Attachments:
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Post by shred on Sept 18, 2011 18:39:43 GMT
 Name: STEWART, JOHN STANLEY Initials: J S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment/Service: King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Unit Text: 10th Bn. Secondary Unit Text: attd. 1st Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 17/10/1916 Additional information: Son of Robert and Mary Stewart, of 35, Deramore St., Moss Side, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B. Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Type of Casualty: Killed in action |
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Post by shred on Sept 18, 2011 20:31:48 GMT
 Name: OGDEN, FREDERICK EBERN Initials: F E Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: 16th Bn. Date of Death: 01/07/1916 Service No: 6286 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C. Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Birth Place: St. Ascension, Manchester Residence: Prestwich, Manchester Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Manchester Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Frederick is remembered on the Unsworth War Memorial, Bury. |
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Post by shred on Sept 18, 2011 21:03:35 GMT
 Name: JONES, HARRY Initials: H Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Border Regiment Unit Text: 2nd Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 28/10/1918 Service No: 35337 Additional information: Son of Alexander and Sarah Ann Jones, of 12, Tolson St., Lower Broughton, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot 4. Row B. Grave 9. Cemetery: TEZZE BRITISH CEMETERY Birth Place: Broughton, Manchester Residence: Broughton Death Location: Italy Enlistment Location: Salford, Lancs Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Harry was an apprentice fitter living at 12 Tolson St, Lower Broughton. He attested on the 29th November 1916 aged 17 years 11 months. Brothers: William, Thomas, Alexander and Sydney. Sisters: Alice, Margaret, Ellen and Florance. Home 29/11/16 to 09/02/18 To Italy 10/02/1918 to 28/10/1918 Some photos, letters, hymn book, wallet and a rely book was returned to his mother after his death. |
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Post by shred on Sept 19, 2011 18:58:20 GMT
 Name: WOODS, ARTHUR REGINALD Initials: A R Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Corporal Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: 9th Bn. Age: 22 Date of Death: 20/10/1918 Service No: 353158 Additional information: Son of Mary and the late George Henry Woods, of 26, Woodfield Rd., Higher Crumpsall, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: II. A. 3. Cemetery: HIGHLAND CEMETERY, LE CATEAU Birth Place: Crumpsall, 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 Sept 19, 2011 19:18:07 GMT
 Name: HULME Initials: Eric Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Driver Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers Date of Death: 05/11/1918 Service No: 219284 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 2556. Cemetery: KERSAL (ST. PAUL) CHURCHYARD Birth Place: Hyde, Ches. Residence: Manchester Death Location: Home Enlistment Location: Buty, Lancs Type of Casualty: Died Theatre of War: Home Comments: 487Th Field Coy., R.E. Prior to the war Eric lived at 4 Neville Rd, Kersal with his wife Polly and son Harold, he was working as a draper. He attested on the 20th Jan 1917 aged 32. Cause of death pneumonia |
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Post by shred on Sept 19, 2011 20:56:12 GMT
 Name: LITCHFIELD Initials: C P Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Petty Officer Motor Mechanic Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Air Service Unit Text: H.M.S. "President." Date of Death: 16/02/1918 Service No: F/3630 Awards: D S M Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 2559. Cemetery: KERSAL (ST. PAUL) CHURCHYARD Honours for the Royal Naval Air Service. (1) For services on patrol duties and submarine searching in Home Waters: P.O. Mech. Charles Percy Litchfield, O.N. F.3630. |
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Post by shred on Sept 19, 2011 21:06:31 GMT
 Trooper Eric Gibbons 3rd The King's Own Hussars Killed in Germany as the result of an accident 1956 aged 19 |
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Post by shred on Sept 19, 2011 21:27:25 GMT
 Montague Johnson died October 4th 1952 as a patient at Broughton House. His medal card shows that he served with the 7th Dragoon Gaurds (9645) and later with the Northumberland Fusiliers (90271). Left the UK on the 9th September 1914. At sometime during the war he was injured as he received the Silver War Badge and was discharged on the 19th August 1918. He was entitled to the 1914 trio. |
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Post by shred on Sept 19, 2011 21:39:58 GMT
 Name: NEWELL, MATTHEW BANKS Initials: M B Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Cheshire Regiment Unit Text: 14th Bn. Date of Death: between 04/04/1916 and 05/04/1916 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 14 and 62. Memorial: BASRA MEMORIAL Type of Casualty: Killed in action Previously with the Wiltshire Regiment The 1901 census shows Matthew living with his family at 381 Waterloo Rd, Cheetham. John Newell 46 Rosa Newell 50 Joseph Newell 20 Rosa Newell 19 Anne E Newell 17 Gertrude M Newell 16 John B Newell 14 Harold B Newell 12 Matthew B Newell 11 Robert L Newell 7 |
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Post by shred on Sept 19, 2011 21:50:14 GMT
 Name: ASHWORTH, FRED Initials: F Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Somerset Light Infantry Unit Text: 11th Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 02/11/1918 Service No: 42072 Additional information: Son of Henry A. and Mary A. Ashworth, of 8, Lily St., Lower Broughton, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: II. J. 8. Cemetery: TOURNAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY ALLIED EXTENSION Birth Place: Salford, Lancs Residence: Salford, Lancs Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Manchester Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Comments: Formerly 5522, Cheshire Regiment |
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Post by shred on Sept 21, 2011 17:40:41 GMT
 Name: SMITH, GEORGE WILLIAM Initials: G W Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: "A" Coy. 17th Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 01/07/1916 Service No: 8866 Additional information: Son of Charles and Emma Smith, of 31, Alexandra St., Lower Broughton, Salford, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C. Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Birth Place: St. Andrew's, Salford Residence: Lower Broughton, Salford, Lancs 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 Sept 21, 2011 17:51:35 GMT
 Name: QUICK, ALFRED Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment/Service: Rifle Brigade Unit Text: 12th Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 15/04/1916 Service No: S/714 Awards: D C M Additional information: Son of Thomas and Fannie Quick, of "Sunnyside," Yew St., Broughton, Manchester. Of Salford, Lancs. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. J. 1. Cemetery: ESSEX FARM CEMETERY Birth Place: Salford, Lancs Residence: Broughton, Lancs Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Manchester Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Comments: D.C.M. Alfred Quick's name is on thr Old Salfordians' memorial. |
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