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Post by shred on May 7, 2012 20:24:49 GMT
Alfred Critchley
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: T2/9506
Date of Death: 06/12/1918
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Service Corps 16th Army Aux. H.T. Coy.
Grave Reference D. 17.
Cemetery MAUBEUGE (SOUS-LE-BOIS) CEMETERY
Additional Information: Croix de Guerre (France). Son of Mrs. Ellen Oswald, of The Lodge, Broad Oak Park, Monton, Eccles, Manchester.
The 1911 census shows Alfred, aged 18, a brass moulder, living at 126 Moorside Rd, Swinton, with his mother Ellen, step-father George Oswald, sister Agnes and step-sister Isabel.
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Post by shred on May 7, 2012 21:02:43 GMT
Charles Allen Cross
Birth Place: Broughton, Manchester
Residence: Eccles, Lancs
Death Date: 6 Jun 1915
Death Location: Gallipoli
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Rank: Private
Regiment: Manchester Regiment
Battalion: 1/6th Battalion
Number: 2087
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Balkan Theatre
Panel Reference Panel 158 to 170.
Memorial HELLES MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Allen and Catherine Cross, of 8, Granville St., Monton Green, Manchester.
A quote from a post that Mack made on the Manchester Regiment forums:
"cpl william cross searched the battlefield for his brother charles,after the heavy fighting on 4th june,he eventually found him and gave him a proper burial,he had been killed while attending to a machine gun.
cpl 914 william,a cross,aged 25
pte 2087 charles,allen cross,aged 23
sons of allen+catherine,8 granville st,monton green
charles was a member of monton lads club and attended st.pauls church"
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Post by shred on May 7, 2012 21:42:08 GMT
Amos Davies Birth Place: Eccles, Lancs Residence: Monton Green, Lancs Death Date: 25 Aug 1917 Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Eccles Rank: Private Regiment: Machine Gun Corps Battalion: (Infantry) Number: 84056 Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Grave Reference I. C. 2. Cemetery FINS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, SOREL-LE-GRAND Additional Information: Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Davies, of Eccles, Manchester; husband of Martha Druscilla Davies, of 10, Hawthorn Avenue, Monton, Manchester. The 1911 census shows Amos living at 9 Victoria Crescent, Eccles, with his mother Elizabeth, brother Arthur and sister Clara. Amos is also remembered on St Mary's Church, Eccles, memorial.
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Post by shred on May 8, 2012 19:04:49 GMT
Percy Eccles Birth Place: Eccles, Lancs Residence: Monton, Manchester Death Date: 7 Jul 1917 Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Eccles Rank: Private Regiment: Manchester Regiment Battalion: 1/5th Battalion Number: 201582 Type of Casualty: Died of wounds Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Grave Reference: E. 4. Cemetery: RUYAULCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Eccles, of II, Mitchell St., Monton Green, Eccles, Manchester. Percy is also remembered on the St Mary's, Eccles, memorial.
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Post by shred on May 8, 2012 19:29:11 GMT
Eric Lindsey Goodwin Death Date: 12 Oct 1916 Rank: Lieutenant (T) Regiment: Manchester Regiment Battalion: 13th Battalion Type of Casualty: Killed in action Comments: Att 17Th B Panel Reference: Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C. Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Additional Information: Son of Alfred K. and Rosa M. Goodwin, of "Elmhurst", Ellesmere Park, Eccles, Manchester.   Eric is also remembered on the Manchester University Officers Training Corps memorial.
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Post by shred on May 8, 2012 20:03:42 GMT
Albert G GoughCannot find a match. George Hardman Birth Place: Barnsley, Yorks Death Date: 7 Aug 1915 Death Location: Gallipoli Enlistment Location: Manchester Rank: Corporal Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers Battalion: 1/7th Battalion Number: 1955 Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Balkan Theatre Panel Reference: Panel 58 to 72 or 218 to 219. Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL The back of George's medal card gives the following details under "Address": Mrs A Hardman, 8 Partington St, off Monton Road, Monton.
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Post by shred on May 8, 2012 20:25:24 GMT
Harry Hardie Birth Place: Partick, Glasgow Residence: Manchester Death Date: 7 Aug 1915 Death Location: Gallipoli Enlistment Location: Salford, Lancs Rank: L/Corporal Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers Battalion: 1/8th Battalion Number: 1777 Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Balkan Theatre Panel Reference: Panel 58 to 72 or 218 to 219. Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL The 1911 census shows Harry, aged 35, a retail agent for wholesale bread, is living at 40 Winchester Rd, Pendleton, with his wife Laura and daughter Jessie.
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Post by shred on May 8, 2012 20:36:32 GMT
Benjamin Harrison Service Branch: Royal Marine Light Infantry Unit: 2nd Royal Marine Bn. Rank: Private Death Date: 13 Nov 1916 Cause of Death: Missing, later reported killed in action & buried by 51st Highland Division Burial: Y' Ravine Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel (FR 1490) Service History: Plymouth Bn. MEF 6/2/15-22/5/15 Scabies, rejoined Plymouth Bn. 11/7/15-13/11/16 DD. Service Number: PLY/606/S Notes: Father, George, 41 Mitchell St., Morton, Manchester. ; ADM/171 = St.V.B. issued to Father. Grave Reference: B. 67. Cemetery: Y RAVINE CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL 1911 census shows Benjamin, aged 15, an engineers apprentice, living at 41 Mitchell St, Monton. The rest of the family are listed below. George Harrison 57 Leah Harrison 47 George Harrison 18 Esme Harrison 17 Lawrence Harrison 14 Wallace Harrison 11 Jack Harrison 8
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mack
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Post by mack on May 9, 2012 3:20:19 GMT
hiya gary.
these are the two missing men that your looking for
pte 8073 arthur buckley
17th manchesters
killed in action 30-7-16
aged 22
13 granville st,monton
worked for thomas collier+son
cpl 40285 albert,goodrick gough
labour corps
parkside,brackley rd,monton
discharged through debility 4-7-18
died 1919
aged 34
drapery salesman+buyer
son of john+elizabeth formerly of 188 weaste lane,pendeton
albert is not on the CWGC,i dont know if he died from the effects of his service,but his disability was the result of active service,he has a pension record,only a death cert will determine the cause of death.
mack
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Post by shred on May 9, 2012 16:38:08 GMT
Thanks Mack.
I will take a look at Albert's pension record.
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Post by shred on May 10, 2012 21:25:39 GMT
George Haigh  Birth Place: Eccles, Lancs Death Date: 1 Jul 1916 Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Salford, Lancs Rank: Private Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers Battalion: 16th Battalion Number: 11259 Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Panel Reference: Pier and Face 3 C and 3 D. Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL The 1911 census shows George, aged 15, working at his family's chip shop at 177 Monton Rd, Monton. Mother - Emma Brother - Bertram Sister - Myra |
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Post by shred on May 12, 2012 10:23:57 GMT
James Jackson Hughes
Birth Place: Birkenhead, Ches.
Death Date: 30 May 1918
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Rank: A/2/Corporal
Regiment: Corps of Royal Engineers
Number: 57274
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
Comments: 106Th Field Coy., R.E.
Age: 25
Grave Reference: I. J. 3.
Cemetery: MARFAUX BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Alfred and Annie Hughes, of Monton Lodge, Monton, Eccles, Manchester.
James joined in Manchester on the 25th Novemeber 1914 aged 21. A skilled carpenter who had studied at Salford Technical College.
On the 28th june 1918 he was reported wounded and taken as a prisoner of war, he died due to those wounds on the 30th June 1918.
The 1911 census shows James, aged 17, an apprentice joiner, living at 172 Worsley Rd, Monton.
Alfred Hughes 41 (Building Surveyor for City Council)
Annie Hughes 42
James Jackson Hughes 17
William Horace Hughes 13
Walter Bentley Hughes 12
Constance Mary Hughes 9
George Bentley Hughes 8
Arthur Leslie Hughes 6
Margaret Elizabeth Hughes 2
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Post by shred on May 12, 2012 11:01:12 GMT
Clifford Yvon Humphries Birth Place: Manchester Death Date: 13 Nov 1916 Death Location: Egypt Enlistment Location: Manchester Rank: SPR. Regiment: Corps of Royal Engineers Number: 130910 Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Egyptian Theatre Comments: Formerly 514, Manchester Regt. ("M". L. Of C. Signal Coy., R.E.) Grave Reference: F. 158. Cemetery: CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Mr. T. Humphries, of 51, Gordon Rd., Monton Rd., Manchester. Clifford signed up for the territorials, 6th Manchesters, in May 1908 for four years. Re-engaged with the territorials in Febuary 1912 for one year and again in 1913 and 1914 for another year on each occasion.Transfered on from the Manchester Regiment to the Royal Engineers in January 1915. Died during an air raid, buried by Reverend Percy Davies. His parents John and Joyce Humphries are living at 57 Gordon Rd, Monton, with Clifford's brother Ronald, in 1919. Clifford's sister Marjorie Humphries is living at 177 Camberwell Grove, Denmark Hill, London. Clifford is also remembered on the St Mary's, Eccles church memorial. 
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Post by shred on May 12, 2012 11:15:07 GMT
Arthur Heaton Birth Place: Patricroft, Manchester Residence: Eccles, Manchester Death Date: 1 Jul 1916 Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Manchester Rank: Private Regiment: Manchester Regiment Battalion: 20th Battalion Number: 17112 Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Grave Reference: V. J. 10. Cemetery: DANTZIG ALLEY BRITISH CEMETERY, MAMETZ The 1911 census shows Arthur, aged 14, living at 33 Canal Bank, Monton, with his parents Arthur and Louisa, brothers Percy & Frank and sisters Lucy and May.
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Post by shred on May 12, 2012 11:33:32 GMT
Ernest Thomas Knowles Birth Place: Wigan, Lancs Residence: Eccles, Lancs Death Date: 3 Nov 1916 Death Location: At Sea Enlistment Location: Cannock Chase, Staffs Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Battalion: (Territorial Force.) Number: 2754 Type of Casualty: Died Theatre of War: At Sea Memorial: HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL, SOUTHAMPTON
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