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Post by shred on Jul 8, 2012 11:55:22 GMT
PERCY BARLOW
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Date of Death: 15/11/1917
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 19th Bn.
Grave Reference I. A. 42.
Cemetery YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Frank and Emmie Barlow, of 87,
Halliwell Lane, Cheetham Hill, Manchester. Native of Chester.
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Percy was born in Chester in 1895. The 1911 census states that he is an office boy who is living with his parents (Francis and Emma), and sisters Sybil and Bertha, at 9 Fenny St, Broughton.
Percy is also rembered on the Chester War memorial.
GEORGE RADFORD BARRETT
Rank: Private
Service No: 17414
Date of Death: 07/12/1916
Regiment/Service: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 1st Bn.
Panel Reference Pier and Face 4 D and 5 B.
Memorial THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Birth Place: Flixton, Lancs
Residence: Pendleton
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Bury
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
Comments: Formerly 6631, Lancashire Fusiliers.
In 1911 George, 26, was working as a calico printers townsman, living at 64 Murray St, Broughton, with his parents Thomas and Clara, brothers Frank and Clifford, and sister Nellie.
HAROLD BARRETT
Rank:Private
Service No: 7179
Date of Death: 18/01/1916
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment "A" Coy. 16th Bn.
Grave Reference II. H. 10.
Cemetery CERISY-GAILLY MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Samuel and Isabella Barrett, of 14,
The Polygon, Lower Broughton, Salford, Manchester.
Birth Place: Broughton, Manchester
Residence: Lower Broughton
Death Date: 18 Jan 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Harold attested on the 12th of Septemebr 1914 aged 23. Embarked in Folkstone 8th November 1915 posted to France. Just two months later he was shot by a sniper in trench 20. Prior to the war he was a teacher at Renshaw Weslyan School (some details provided by Mack).
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Post by shred on Jul 8, 2012 14:31:29 GMT
HAROLD BAUME
Rank: Private
Service No: 17009
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment 20th Bn.
Panel Reference Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
Memorial THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Birth Place: Broughton, Manchester
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Disembarked in France on the 9th of September 1915.
The 1911 census shows Harold aged 18, an office clerk, living at 26 Hough Lane, Broughton, with his parents, John and Betsy. Also at the address are his four sisters Ethel, Lily, Doris and Elsie, and brother Fred.
BAXTER, CLEMENT HENRY
Rank: Private
Service No: 38308
Date of Death: 15/09/1916
Regiment/Service: The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 11th Bn.
Panel Reference Pier and Face 1 D 8 B and 8 C.
Memorial THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Birth Place: Manchester
Residence: Manchester
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
RICHARD BAXTER
Rank: Private
Service No: 48028
Date of Death: 25/04/1918
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: South Wales Borderers 10th Bn.
Grave Reference I. E. 25.
Cemetery BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT
Additional Information: Son of Richard and Mary Baxter, of 48, Gainsboro' St., Higher Broughton, Manchester. Native of Carlisle.
Birth Place: Carlisle, Cumberland
Residence: Higher Broughton, Lancs
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Salford, Lancs
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
The 1911 census shows Richard aged 12 is living at 63 Ashley St, Carlisle with his parents, Richard and Mary, and siblings Edith, John and Ellen.
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Post by mack on Jul 9, 2012 13:37:28 GMT
hiya gary
harold baume was living at 1 edith st,broughton when he was killed
the w.d baker you found,was william,davies baker,he was from the area,born ab 1888,non of the other w.d bakers have any connection to manchester or salford
percy barlow.
there was also this man
26767 percy barlow
1st NZ rifle brigade
policeman at salford docks
28 robertson st,salford
killed 15-5-18
aged 40
wife clara
parents robert+alice
SA war veteran
theres a bit of info on google about Lt bertram,vincent brocklebank
signaller 9181 george bagshaw has a service record on ancestry
edward blackburn was with the canadians when he was killed,12 hill st,broughton,he was a close neighbour of john bisson of 6 hill st,he died in the flu epidemic in hospital at imbros on 18-12-18
mack
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Post by shred on Jul 9, 2012 19:21:35 GMT
Mack,
Thanks for the pointers, your help is always appreciated.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 9, 2012 20:00:37 GMT
edward blackburn was with the canadians when he was killed,12 hill st,broughton,he was a close neighbour of john bisson of 6 hill st,he died in the flu epidemic in hospital at imbros on 18-12-18 mack BLACKBURN, EDWARD Rank:Private Service No:18867 Date of Death: 22/04/ 1915Age:28 Regiment/Service: 2nd Bn. Canadian Infantry Panel Reference Panel 10 - 18 - 26 - 28. Memorial YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Additional Information: Son of John and Mary Blackburn, of 12, Hill St., Higher Broughton, Manchester, England. Ben |
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Post by shred on Jul 9, 2012 20:09:30 GMT
ARTHUR L BEAHAN Rank: Second Lieutenant Date of Death: 15/06/1918 Age: 23 Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers 11th Bn. Grave Reference Plot 2. Row F. Grave 7. Cemetery GRANEZZA BRITISH CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Andrew and Isabella Taylor Beahan, of Lower Broughton, Salford. Type of Casualty: Killed in action Arthur is also remembered on his family's grave at Weaste cemetery. In 1911 Arthur, aged 15 a carpet planner, was living at 11 Grecian St, Broughton. Also present at the same address are his parents, Andrew and Isabella, and his siblings Audrey, Alfred, Herbert, Gretrude and Evelyn (Ancestry as name as Beaham). ERIC BELL Cannot match one HENRY VINCENT BERRY Rank: Private Service No: 17569 Date of Death: 30/12/1915 Regiment/Service: King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 6th Bn. Grave Reference N. CE. 1202. Cemetery MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY Birth Place: Manchester Death Date: 30 Dec 1915 Death Location: Home Enlistment Location: Manchester Battalion: Depot Type of Casualty: Died Henry lived at 32 Plymouth St, Broughton. Attachments:
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Post by Deleted on Jul 9, 2012 21:55:07 GMT
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Post by Deleted on Jul 10, 2012 8:39:34 GMT
ERIC BELL Cannot match one. Could this be him? Eric Bell Residence: Salford Cross, Lancs Death Date: 31 Jul 1917 Death Location: West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Enlistment Location: Manchester Rank: Gunner 155018 Regiment: 33rd Bty. 33rd Bde. Royal Horse Artillery and R. F. A. Could him 1911@ 1 Oak Road Lower Broughton. Frederick William Bell Head 39 Annie Florence Bell Wife 46 Claude Ernest Bell Son 16 Eric Bell Son 14 John Leslie Bell Son 12 Ben |
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Post by shred on Jul 10, 2012 19:52:40 GMT
ERIC BELL Cannot match one. Could this be him? Eric Bell Residence: Salford Cross, Lancs Death Date: 31 Jul 1917 Death Location: West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Enlistment Location: Manchester Rank: Gunner 155801 Regiment: 33rd Bty. 33rd Bde. Royal Horse Artillery and R. F. A. Could him 1911@ 1 Oak Road Lower Broughton. Frederick William Bell Head 39 Annie Florence Bell Wife 46 Claude Ernest Bell Son 16 Eric Bell Son 14 John Leslie Bell Son 12 Ben Could be Ben. We shall keep him on the record until we can confirm. |
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Post by shred on Jul 14, 2012 12:56:21 GMT
JOHN BISSON
Lance Corporal
Service No: PO/17006
Date of Death: 18/12/1918
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Royal Marine Light Infantry 3rd R.M. Bn
Grave Reference K. 86.
Cemetery LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Edith Armitstead (formerly Bisson), of 6, Hill St., Higher Broughton, Manchester, and the late John Bisson.
Birth Date: 14 Oct 1896
Birth Place: Lower Broughton, Manchester
Cause of Death: Died from disease (As per Mack's post above - cause of death: Flu)
Official Number Port Division: Po./17006.
Ship or Unit: 3rd Rm Battalion Royal Marine Light Infantry
Relatives Notified and Address: Mother: Ethel 6, Hill Street, Higher Broughton Manchester
A few discrepancies between CWGC and SDGW
John was born in Salford in 1897 the son of John Emile and Edith Bisson. The 1911 census shows he and his parents living at 29 Enid St, Broughton.
EDWARD BLACKBURN
Rank:Private
Service No:18867
Date of Death: 22/04/1915
Age:28
Regiment/Service: 2nd Bn. Canadian Infantry
Panel Reference Panel 10 - 18 - 26 - 28.
Memorial YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of John and Mary Blackburn, of 12, Hill St., Higher Broughton, Manchester, England.
Edward was born in Salford on the 9th April 1886 (the 1901 states 1888 as the year of his birth).
He attested with the Canadian Army on the 23rd of September 1914
Edward was reported as missing on the 22/04/1915 and at a later date this was presumed to be the date of his death.
Thanks to Mack and Ben for extra information posted above.
W BLEACKLEY
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 1369
Date of Death: 05/06/1915
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment 1st/6th Bn.
Grave Reference XI. A. 14.
Cemetery REDOUBT CEMETERY, HELLES
Birth Place: Prestwich, Manchester
Death Location: Gallipoli
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Worsley was born at Prestwich on the 4th of March 1895 the son of John Arthur and Lucy Jane Bleackley. The 1911 census shows him, aged 16, a dyers apprentice, living with his parents at 21 Japan St, Broughton. Also at the same address are Worsley's siblings - Horace, Florence, John, Betty and Nina.
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Post by shred on Jul 14, 2012 13:43:25 GMT
GEORGE BOGSHAW (BAGSHAW)
This may be:
BAGSHAW, GEORGE
Rank: Private
Service No: 9181
Date of Death: 29/08/1916
Age: 31
Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 2nd Bn.
Grave Reference III. G. 2.
Cemetery HAMBURG CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of John and Eliza Bagshaw, of Carlton, Notts; husband of Florence Bagshaw, of 23, Blantyre Avenue, Walkden, Manchester. A Telegraphist of G.P.O. Glasgow.
I cannot link him to Broughton. Any help appreciated.
LAWRENCE BOOTHROYD
Rank: Private
Service No: 235395
Date of Death: 17/09/1917
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Lancashire Fusiliers 15th Bn
Grave Reference III. H. 28.
Cemetery COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of James and Mary Boothroyd, of 33, Camp St., Lower Broughton, Manchester.
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorks
Residence: Manchester
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Morecambe, Lancs
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Comments: Formerly 2834, R. Lancaster Regt.
The 1911 census shows Lawrence, aged 13 and still at school, living at 6 The Crescent, Morcambe, with his parents James and Mary, and brothers Jock and James.
Lawrence is also remembered on the Morcambe War Memorail.
ALBERT BRANDRETH
Rank: Private
Service No: 11753
Date of Death: 03/02/1916
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment "B" Coy. 19th Bn.
Grave Reference A. 17. 5.
Cemetery ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
Additional Information: Son of Peter and Elizabeth Brandreth, of 37, Croft St., Lower Broughton, Manchester.
Birth Place: Broughton, Salford, Lancs
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Lancs, Manchester
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
Albert was born in Salford in 1893. The 1911 census shows him, aged 18, a student shippers correspondent, living at 37 Croft St, Broughton. Also present at this address are his parents Peter and Elizabeth, and siblings Arthur, Eleanor and Frederick.
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Post by shred on Jul 14, 2012 20:53:00 GMT
TOM CORNALL BRIDGE Rank: Private Service No: 306667 Date of Death: 06/09/1917 Age: 20 Regiment/Service: Lancashire Fusiliers 1st/6th Bn. Grave Reference VIII. C. 16. Cemetery TYNE COT CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of John Thomas and Sybella Bridge, of 33, Douglas St., Higher Broughton, Manchester. Birth Place: Salford, Lancs Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Manchester Type of Casualty: Killed in action The 1911 census shows Tom, aged 14, an office boy, living at 32 Bowker St, Broughton with his parents and elder sister Alice. BERTRAM VINCENT BROCKLEBANK Rank: Lieutenant Date of Death: 01/08/1917 Age: 25 Regiment/Service: Coldstream Guards No. 4 Coy. 2nd Bn. Grave Reference V. B. 20. Cemetery ARTILLERY WOOD CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Herbert James and Catherine Brocklebank, of 101, Camp St., Higher Broughton, Manchester. Type of Casualty: Killed in action London Gazette - 15/12/1915 London Gazette - 19/10/1916 Bertram was living with his parents at 101 Camp St, Broughton in 1911, he was working as an accountant's clerk whilst studying part time. Also living at the same address are his siblings Frank, Herbert, Emily, Edith and Louise. Please click the following link for a wonderful piece written by a relative of Bertram's. mrstrefusis.blogspot.co.uk/2009/11/known-soldier-in-memoriam-lt-bertram.htmlFRANK BROWN Rank: Private Service No: 20612 Date of Death: 17/10/1918 Age: 21 Regiment/Service: Royal Warwickshire Regiment 15th Bn. Grave Reference IX. G. 15. Cemetery COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Edward Thomas and Sarah Dewhurst Brown, of 7, Cliffe Grange, Higher Broughton, Manchester. Birth Place: Rochdale, Lancs Residence: Broughton, Manchester Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Manchester Type of Casualty: Died Comments: Formerly 11442, Army Cyc. Corps. From the 1911 census - At the age of 14 Frank was an office boy living with his parents at 51 Devonshire St, Broughton. Also at the address are his sisters Eva and Grace. |
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Post by shred on Jul 19, 2012 20:47:01 GMT
The following men require further research to confirm they are the correct men.
John Bryson lived on Flax St which shows on some searches as Broughton, others as Salford.
I think that Charles and Henry Bryson are brothers, the sons of John and Alice Bryson who are living at 99 Hilton St, Broughton in 1911.
JOHN BRYSON
Rank: Private
Service No: 3971
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Regiment/Service: King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 1st Bn.
Panel Reference Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B.
Memorial THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Birth Place: Salford, Manchester
Death Date: 1 Jul 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
John, a labourer of 31 Flax St, Salford attested in August 1914 aged 39.John married Amelia Dodd on the 5th Oct 1907 (Amelia had a child prior to this marriage, Emma Dodd, who John adopted), they had three children together, John, William and Goerge.
Home 26/08/1914 - 12/07/1915
Disembarked in France 13/07/1915
CHARLES BRYSON
Rank: Gunner
Service No: 122
Date of Death:05/01/1917
Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery 24th Siege Bty.
Grave Reference J. 13.
Cemetery LONGUEVAL ROAD CEMETERY
Birth Place: Manchester
Residence: Prestwich
Death Date: 5 Jan 1917
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Number: 122
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
HENRY BRYSON
Rank: Private
Service No: 5327
Date of Death: 08/10/1918
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment 11th Bn.
Panel Reference Panel 9.
Memorial VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL
Birth Place: Hulme, Manchester
Residence: Heaton Park, Lancs
Death Date: 8 Oct 1918
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
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Post by shred on Jul 20, 2012 19:49:48 GMT
ALBERT BURGAR
Rank: Gunner
Service No: 53075
Date of Death: 19/03/1916
Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery 27th Siege Bty.
Grave Reference I. B. 16.
Cemetery MERICOURT-L'ABBE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Additional Information: Son of Mr. J. H. Burgar, of 10, King St., Higher Broughton, Manchester.
Birth Place: Aldershot
Residence: Broughton, Manchester
Death Date: 19 Mar 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Ashton-under-lyne
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
Albert was born in Aldershot in 1898. The 1911 census shows him living at 198 Trafalgar St, Ashton Under Lyne with his parents, Joseph Henry and Elizabeth Burgar and siblings, John and Winnifred.
Alberts brother, John, briefly served with the Royal Engineers but was discharged due to Epilepsy.
GEORGE WILFRED CARESWELL
Rank: Private
Service No: 31360
Date of Death: 09/07/1916
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment 18th Bn.
Panel Reference Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
Memorial THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Birth Place: Manchester
Death Date: 9 Jul 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
George was 20 years old when he attested on the 9th of August 1915. In civilian life he had worked as a clerk and lived at 54 Leicester Rd, Broughton.
The son of John and Annie Careswell.
WILLIAM HENRY CHOYCE
Rank: Private
Service No: DM2/165797
Date of Death: 22/01/1917
Age: 36
Regiment/Service: Army Service Corps 740th Mechanical Transport Coy.
Grave Reference III. A. 1.
Cemetery LAHANA MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Husband of Florence Choyce, of 46, Mosley St., Manchester.
The 1911 census shows William, a groom, aged 30, living with his sister and brother-in-law, Joseph and Edith Sofe at 9 King St, Broughton.
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Post by shred on Jul 20, 2012 20:26:24 GMT
GEORGE FREDERICK COLLINS
Rank: Private
Service No: 251401
Date of Death: 23/06/1917
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment 1st/6th Bn.
Grave Reference C. 8.
Cemetery RUYAULCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
EZEKIEL CORLEY
Rank: Private
Service No: 6853
Date of Death: 08/07/1916
Age: 28
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment 16th Bn.
Grave Reference VIII. C. 107.
Cemetery BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Corley, of 4a, Great Cheetham St. West, Lower Broughton, Manchester. Native of Market Place, Ramsbottom, Manchester.
Birth Place: Ramsbottom, Lancs
Residence: Lower Broughton, Manchester
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
The 1911 shows Ezekiel, aged 23, a clerk, living with his parents, Ezekiel and Charlotte Corley, and siblings, Lily, Samuel and Joseph.
He is also remembered on his family's gravestone in Agecroft Cemetery.
HAROLD COWELL
Rank: Private
Service No: 251399
Date of Death: 02/09/1918
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment, 1st/6th Bn.
Grave Reference II. D. 3.
Cemetery BANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Robert and Elizabeth Cowell, of 12, Coleridge St., Lower Broughton, Manchester.
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
In 1911 Robert was living at 12 Coleridge St, Broughton with his parents Robert and Elizabeth, and siblings, Albert and Bessie.
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