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Post by shred on Jul 29, 2012 20:16:08 GMT
HARRY HINDLEY JOHNSON
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 7435
Date of Death: 30/07/1916
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment 16th Bn.
Panel Reference Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
Memorial THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Joseph Johnson, of 70, Northumberland St., Higher Broughton, Salford, Manchester, and the late Esther Johnson.
Birth Place: Bury, Lancs
Residence: Higher Broughton, Manchester
Death Date: 30 Jul 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Heaton Park, Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Harry, a warehouseman aged 19, enlisted to the Manchester Regiment on the 19th Febraury 1915. At this time he was living at 31 Bowker St, Broughton.
On the 28th of August 1915 he married Gladys Underwood at St John's Church (in duplicate documents the details of this marriage have been struck through and all further correspondnce is sent to Harry's father).
Promoted to lance corporal (unpaid) 8/07/1916. Reported missing 01/08/1916. He was officially presumed as killed in action on the 24/05/1917, his identity disc was the only personal possession returned to his family.
The 1911 census shows Harry, a 14 year old school boy, living at 31 Bowker St, Broughton, with his parents, Joseph and Esther Johnson, and sisters, Mabel and Elsie.
He is also remembered on his mother's headstone at St Paul's, Kersal Moor.
ROBERT JOHNSON
Rank: Private
Service No: 276286
Date of Death: 28/03/1918
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment 1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference IV. H. 19.
Cemetery BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX
Additional Information: Son of Albert and Annie Johnson, of Lower Broughton, Manchester.
Residence: Salford, Lancs
Death Date: 28 Mar 1918
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
Robert was a 18 year old grocer in 1911. He was living at 27 Grecian St, Broughton, with his parents, Albert and Annie Johnson and siblings, Cyril and Helen.
ERNEST JONES
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Post by shred on Jul 30, 2012 19:03:11 GMT
SYDNEY KEIGWIN
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 266067
Date of Death: 17/08/1918
Age: 28
Regiment/Service: Royal Sussex Regiment 7th Bn.
Grave Reference Q. IV. K. 14.
Cemetery ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN
Additional Information: Son of George and Alice Keigwin, of The Rock, Llandudno; husband of Florence M. Keigwin, of 384, Great Clowes St., Higher Broughton, Manchester.
Birth Place: Llandudno
Death Date: 17 Aug 1918
Death Location: British Expeditionary Force
Enlistment Location: Leeds
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
The 1911 census shows Sydney, a 20 year old clothes salesman, living as a boarder at 24 Goldsmith St, Chorlton-on-Medlock. He married Florence Roughley at St John's, Broghton, in 1915.
WALTER DOBSON KENDALL
Rank: Private
Service No: 51168
Date of Death: 26/05/1917
Regiment/Service: Royal Fusiliers 22nd Bn.
Panel Reference Bay 3.
Memorial ARRAS MEMORIAL
Birth Place: Winton, Lancs
Residence: Salford
Death Date: 26 May 1917
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Salford
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
Comments: Formerly 5000, Man-Chester Regt.
In 1911 Walter,a traveller aged 30, was living at 44 Manley St, Broughton, with his wife Maud and daughter Bessie.
HUBERT KENYON
Rank: Private
Service No: 5378
Date of Death: 08/11/1916
Regiment/Service: Cheshire Regiment 2nd/5th Bn.
Grave Reference D. 2610.
Cemetery CAMBRIDGE CITY CEMETERY
Birth Place: Manchester
Residence: Salford
Death Date: 18 Nov 1916
Death Location: Home
Enlistment Location: Chester
Type of Casualty: Died
The 1911 census shows Hubert living at 47 Vincent St, Broughton, with his father James. He is also remembered on his father's grave in St Paul's, Kersal Moor.
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Post by shred on Jul 31, 2012 18:35:28 GMT
CHARLES HINCHLIFFE LAMB Rank: Corporal Service No: 31622 Date of Death: 02/01/1919 Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Grave Reference B. 41. Cemetery MAUBEUGE-CENTRE CEMETERY The 1911 census shows Charles, a joiner aged 25, living at 20 Princess St, Salford, with his parents James and Sarah Lamb, and siblings, Rose and James (see below). Charles is remembered on his parent's headstone at St Paul's, Kersal Moor. JAMES HINCHLIFFE LAMB Rank: Lance Corporal Service No: 11871 Date of Death: 01/11/1916 Age: 27 Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment "B" Coy. 19th Bn. Grave Reference O. I. Q. 8. Cemetery ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Lamb, of 20, Princess St., Lower Broughton, Manchester. The 1911 census shows James, a warehouse clerk aged 22, living at 20 Princess St, Salford, with his parents James and Sarah Lamb, and siblings, Rose and Charles (see above). James is remembered on his parent's headstone at St Paul's, Kersal Moor and in the Adelphi Lads Club book of honour. Attachments:
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Post by shred on Jul 31, 2012 20:25:51 GMT
HERBERT VICTOR LARSEN Rank: Second Lieutenant Date of Death: 23/08/1918 Age: 23 Regiment/Service: South Lancashire Regiment 3rd Bn. attd. 2nd Bn. Grave Reference C. 17. Cemetery LOCRE NO.10 CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Fanny Adeline Larsen, of Manchester, and the late Louis Francois, Larsen. Attested into the 20th Royal Fusiliers, service number PS/6017. Disembarked in Western Europe on the 15/11/1915. Commissioned (Second Lieutenant) to the South Lancashire Regiment on the 17/12/1917. Medals sent to Mrs L F Larsen, 145 Warwick Rd, Carlisle. The 1911 census shows Herbert, a 16 year old warehouseman, living at 55 Great Cheetham St, Broughton, with his parents, Louis (born Denmark) and Fanny Larsen, and brother Louis. Attachments:
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Post by shred on Aug 4, 2012 14:24:48 GMT
ARTHUR LAWSON
Rank: Private
Service No: 30085
Date of Death: 24/04/1917
Age: 18
Regiment/Service: King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 8th Bn.
Panel Reference Bay 2.
Memorial ARRAS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Elizabeth Lawson, of 62, Mildred St., Lower Broughton, Manchester, and the late Jacob Lawson.
Residence: Broughton, Manchester
Death Date: 24 Apr 1917
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Salford
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Arthur was a 12 year old schoolboy in 1911. He was living at 14 Croft St, Broughton, with his parents Jacob and Elizabeth Lawson, and siblings Thomas, oliver, Alfred and Beatrice.
WILLIAM ALFRED LEMAN
Rank: Corporal
Service No: 51413
Date of Death: 24/03/1918
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers 3rd Pontoon Park
Grave Reference II. K. 19.
Cemetery BOUZINCOURT RIDGE CEMETERY, ALBERT
Additional Information: Son of Mrs. Annie Leman, of 31, Vincent St., Higher Broughton, Manchester.
Birth Place: Salford, Lancs
Death Date: 24 Mar 1918
Death Location: France & Flanders
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
William, a clerk, attested on the 14th of September 1914. Disembarked in France on the 28th of August 1915.
Family living at 31 Vincent St, Broughton. Parents - Henry and Annie Leman. Siblings - Elsie, Annie and Margaret.
William is also remembered on the Salford Corporation Memorial.
ALFRED NORMAN LOWE
Rank: Corporal
Service No: B/1614
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Rifle Brigade 9th Bn.
Panel Reference Panel 46 - 48 and 50.
Memorial YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of George William and Jane Ellen Lowe, of 4, Yew Bank, Lower Broughton Rd., Salford, Manchester.
Birth Place: Salford, Lancs
Residence: Manchester
Death Date: 25 Sep 1915
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Alfred attested on the 28th of August 1914 a 19 year old clerk, disembarked in France 21st February 1915.
The 1911 census shows Alfred as a 14 year old school boy living at 434 Liverpool Rd, Salford, with his parents, George and Jane Lowe, and siblings, George, Wilfred, Harold, Dorothy, Marjorie and Hilda.
Alfred is also remembered on the Salford Grammar School memorial.
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Post by shred on Aug 4, 2012 18:45:47 GMT
ALFRED LUCAS
Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 8231
Date of Death: 16/05/1916
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Lancashire Fusiliers 11th Bn.
Grave Reference I. N. 23.
Cemetery ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI
Additional Information: Son of John Robert Lucas and Mary Lucas, of 42, East Robert St., Salford, Manchester.
Birth Place: Salford, Lancs
Residence: Salford
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Alfred is shown on the 1911 census, a 16 year old grocery counter man, living at 42 East Robert St, Salford, with his parents John and Mary Lucas, and siblings, Robert and James.
Alfred is also remembered on his family's gravestone at Weaste Cemetery, plot G_1681.
ERNEST WHEELDON LUCAS
Rank: Corporal
Service No: 96790
Date of Death: 07/07/1916
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers 25th Div. H.Q.
Grave Reference I. D. 8.
Cemetery BOUZINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Additional Information: Son of Mr. J. Lucas, of 64, Albert Park Rd., Broughton, Salford, Manchester.
Birth Place: Salford, Lancs
Residence: Salford, Lancs
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Ernest was a boarder living at 109 Swinton Hall Rd, Swinton in 1911, at this time he was aged 24 and was working as an electrical engineer, this may have been with W&L Electrical Engineering Co., Granville St, Swinton, of which he was a partner (this company was dissolved in 1911). Ernest had been a member of the Cheshire Masonic Lodge.
HENRY MADDOCKS
Rank: Private
Service No: 1341
Date of Death: 08/06/1915
Regiment/Service: Lancashire Fusiliers 1st/7th Bn.
Panel Reference Panel 58 to 72 or 218 to 219.
Memorial HELLES MEMORIAL
Birth Place: Broughton, Manchester
Death Location: Gallipoli
Enlistment Location: Salford, Lancs
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
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Post by shred on Aug 4, 2012 19:59:46 GMT
WILLIAM FREDERICK MALLETT
Rank: Private
Service No: 8371
Date of Death: 06/12/1915
Regiment/Service: Lancashire Fusiliers 11th Bn.
Grave Reference G. 1.
Cemetery GUNNERS FARM MILITARY CEMETERY
Birth Place: Lower Broughton, Lancs
Residence: Lower Broughton
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
William is also remembered on the St Thomas, Pendleton, memorial.
ARTHUR JAMES MANSERGH
Rank: Sapper
Service No: WR/265290
Date of Death: 20/10/1918
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers Railway Operating Div.
Grave Reference V. H. 6.
Cemetery LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, SANGATTE
Birth Place: Salford, Lancs
Residence: Rhodes, Lancs
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Died
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
The 1911 census shows Arthur, a 21 year old joiner, living at 33 Douglas St, Broughton, with his mother, Jane, and siblings, Walter, Elsie, Winifred and Cyril.
FRANK MATTHEWS
Rank: Private
Service No: 27393
Date of Death: 11/12/1916
Age: 28
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots 2nd Bn.
Grave Reference 1237.
Cemetery KERSAL (ST. PAUL) CHURCHYARD
Additional Information: Son of James Ferguson Matthews, of 2, Parsonage Rd., Flixton, Manchester.
Birth Place: Broughton, Lancs
Death Location: Home
Enlistment Location: Manchester, Lancs
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
Frank attested 25/10/1915 aged 22, he was living at 45 Piercy St, Duke St, Lower Broughton and working as a warehouse salesman.
His record states:
Home - 25/10/15 to 7/06/16
France - 8/06/16 to 31/07/16
Home - 1/08/16 to 11/12/16
On the 24th July 1916 Frank's father was sent a letter telling him that his son was seriously ill (wounded left knee and both hands).
His personal property was sent to Miss Beatrice Walsh of 4 Upwood Mount, Crumpsall.
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Post by shred on Aug 5, 2012 12:52:56 GMT
ALBERT EDWARD MEINEN
Rank: Private
Service No: 11096
Date of Death: 18/12/1914
Age: 18
Regiment/Service: Border Regiment 2nd Bn.
Panel Reference Panel 6.
Memorial PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Meinen.
Birth Place: Birmingham
Residence: Higher Broughton, Manchester
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Albert disembarked in France on the 25th of November 1914 and was killed in action the following month.
The 1911 census shows Albert, a 16 year old butcher's assistant, living at 2 Arthur St, Broughton, with his father, Jules (born in Switzerland), and brother Frederick.
FRANK MERRICK
Rank: Private
Service No: 52901
Date of Death: 18/04/1918
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 19th Bn.
Grave Reference II. D. 9.
Cemetery MONT NOIR MILITARY CEMETERY, ST. JANS-CAPPEL
Additional Information: Son of George Edwin Merrick, of 18, Murice St., Lower Broughton, Manchester.
Residence: Manchester
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Frank, a 19 year old home trad warehouseman, was living with his parents, George and Elizabeth, and brother, Sydney, at 18 Muriel St, Broughton in 1911.
ALBERT MOORE
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Post by shred on Aug 5, 2012 14:05:18 GMT
PETER MOORE
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WILLIAM MOORE
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WILLIAM MOORE
Rank: Private
Service No: 35007
Date of Death: 17/08/1915
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Medical Corps "A" Sect., 32nd Field Amb
Panel Reference Panel 199 and 200 or 236 to 239 and 328.
Memorial HELLES MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Husband of May Moir (formerly Moore), of 4, Worcester St., Higher Broughton, Manchester.
Birth Place: Langley Mills, Derby
Death Location: Gallipoli
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
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WILLIAM MOORE
Rank: Private
Service No: 305791
Date of Death: 03/09/1917
Regiment/Service: Lancashire Fusiliers 1st/8th Bn.
Grave Reference V. A. 28.
Cemetery MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Husband of F. M. Moore, of 27, Wally St., Broughton, Salford, Manchester.
Birth Place: Salford, Lancs
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Salford
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
RICHARD GEORGE MORTIMER
Rank: Rifleman
Service No: Z/711
Date of Death: 31/03/1918
Regiment/Service: Rifle Brigade 2nd Bn.
Panel Reference Panel 81 to 84.
Memorial POZIERES MEMORIAL
Birth Place: West Hartlepool
Residence: Salford, Lancs
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Richard is shown as a 16 year old office boy in the 1911 census. He is living at 16 Coleridge St, Broughton, with his parents, William and Louie Mortimer, and sisters, Olive and Clara.
JOHN HENRY MORTIMER
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 81987
Date of Death: 25/08/1916
Age: 33
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers 201st Field Coy.
Grave Reference "C." O. 3. 33.
Cemetery RHONDDA (TREORCHY) CEMETERY
Birth Place: Swinton, Yorks
Residence: Northenden, Cheshire
Death Location: Home
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Died
Theatre of War: Home
John, a joiner of Swinton, Manchester, attested on the 9th of Septemeber 1914 at the age of 32. He had previously served with the Royal Army Medical Corps (time expired). He was discharged on the 5th of October 1914 as not being likely to become an efficient soldier due to his health.His pension record shows that his wife, Elizabeth (nee Mellor), and children, Hector and Doris, are living at 23 Marley St, Broughton.
The 1911 census shows John, Elizabeth and Doris living at 79 Great Clowes St, Broghton. This census record also confirms John's birth place as Swinton, Lancashire.
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Post by shred on Aug 8, 2012 19:50:56 GMT
TOM MOSS Connot identify SYDNEY OWEN Private Service No: 20652 Date of Death: 03/12/1916 Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment 22nd Bn. Grave Reference 37. N.C. 1641. Cemetery SALFORD (WEASTE) CEMETERY Birth Place: Lower Broughton, Manchester Residence: Higher, Broughton, Manchester Death Date: 3 Dec 1916 Death Location: Home Enlistment Location: Manchester Type of Casualty: Died of wounds Sydney was the son of Walter and Annie Owen, the 1911 census records that he was a 14 year old errand boy, living at 18 Hampshire St, Broughton, with his parents and brother Walter(see below). WALTER PRICE OWEN Rank: Lance Corporal Service No: 39304 Date of Death: 05/11/1918 Age: 23 Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 42nd Bn. Grave Reference III. C. 5. Cemetery AWOINGT BRITISH CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Walter and Annie Owen, of 100, Langton St., Seedley, Pendleton, Manchester. Native of Higher Broughton, Manchester. Death Date: 5 Nov 1918 Death Location: France & Flanders Enlistment Location: Manchester Type of Casualty: Died Comments: Formerly 3132, Manchester Regt. Walter of 18 Hampshire St, Broughton, a grocer's assistant aged 19, attested to the 7th Manchester Regiment (TA) on the 17th of November 1914. In UK from the 17/11/1914 to 31/07/1915, Mediteranian expoditionary force 01/08/1915 to 13/03/1916,transferred to the 127th Brigade, Machine Gun Corps on the 13th of March 1916. Died from influenza at the 45th Casualty Clearing Station. Brother of Sydney (see above). Sydney and Walter were the only children of Walter and Annie. Attachments:
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Post by shred on Aug 10, 2012 19:58:49 GMT
ALBERT PARROTT
Rank: Private
Service No: PLY/17913
Date of Death: 17/02/1917
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div.
Grave Reference I. G. 18.
Cemetery QUEENS CEMETERY, BUCQUOY
Additional Information: Son of James Herbert and Esther Ann Parrott, of 63, Wiltshire St., Higher Broughton, Manchester.
Cause of Death: Killed in action
Burial: Queens Cemetery, Bucquoy (FR 514)
Service History: Embarked RM Brigade 16/2/16 (per HMT "Olympic" & arrived Mudros 24/2/16).
Notes: Exhumed from map reference 57d.R.2.c.2.0. to Queens Cemetery in 1919 ; Age 19 ; Son of James Herbert & Esther Ann, 63 Wiltshire St., Higher Broughton, Manchester.
Albert was born in Mossley in 1898. The 1911 census shows him as a 13 year old office boy living at 31 Grasmere St, Broughton with his parents, James and Hestor Parrott, and siblings, Alice and Frank.
He is also remembered on the Pendleton Unitarian Church memorial.
EDMUND PATTISON
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RICHARD WALKER PAUL
Rank: Gunner
Service No: 36573
Date of Death: 17/07/1916
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery "B" Bty. 96th Bde.
Grave Reference IV. B. 9.
Cemetery FLATIRON COPSE CEMETERY, MAMETZ
Birth Place: Salford, Lancs
Death Date: 17 Jul 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester, Lancs
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
The son of Richard and Ann Paul who lived at 51 Wiltshire St, Broughton in 1911. Married Ellen Bowling in 1913.
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Post by shred on Aug 10, 2012 19:59:21 GMT
JOSEPH PENDLETON
Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 202748
Date of Death: 09/04/1918
Regiment/Service: Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn.
Grave Reference IX. F. 1.
Cemetery VIEILLE-CHAPELLE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, LACOUTURE
Birth Place: Higher Broughton, Manchester
Death Date: 9 Apr 1918
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Salford, Lancs
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
ERNEST JOSEPH PERCIVAL
Rank: Corporal
Service No: 7262
Date of Death: 21/12/1914
Age: 28
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment 1st Bn.
Panel Reference Panels 34 and 35.
Memorial LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of James and Margaret Percival, of Higher Broughton, Manchester.
Birth Place: St. Andrew's, Manchester
Residence: Blackpool, Lancs
Death Date: 21 Dec 1914
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
The 1911 census shows Ernest, aged 24, serving in India as a soldier with the Manchester Regiment.
Ernest is also remembered on his family's headstone at Weaste Cemetery, Salford, Ref: B19 601.
HENRY EWART PICKWICK
Rank: Private
Service No: 58508
Date of Death: 24/08/1918
Age: 18
Regiment/Service: Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn.
Grave Reference II. A. 2.
Cemetery HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of William and Sarah Pickwick, of 3, Cooper St., Higher Broughton, Manchester.
Birth Place: Salford, Lancs
Death Date: 24 Aug 1918
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Salford
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
Henry is shown as an 11 year old school boy in the 1911 census, he was living with his parents, William and Sarah Pickwick, and siblings, William and Doris, at 3 Cooper St, Broughton.
He is also remembered on the Old Salfordians' memorial.
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Post by shred on Aug 10, 2012 20:31:00 GMT
GEORGE PLIMMER
Rank: Private
Service No: 9791
Date of Death: 20/10/1914
Regiment/Service: Cheshire Regiment 1st Bn.
Panel Reference Panel 13.
Memorial LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Birth Place: St. John's, Accrington, Lancs
Residence: Manchester
Death Date: 20 Oct 1914
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Hyde, Cheshire
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
ALBERT POLE
Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 17460
Date of Death: 21/09/1918
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots 4th Bn.
Awards: M M and Bar
Grave Reference VII. C. 40.
Cemetery QUEANT ROAD CEMETERY, BUISSY
Additional Information: Son of Arthur Harry and Martha Pole, of 28, Symons St., Higher Broughton, Manchester.
Birth Place: Cheetham, Manchester
Death Date: 21 Sep 1918
Death Location: France & Flanders
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
SDGW has ALbert's name as Albert Poole.
Details provided by Mack (reply 6 on this thread):
enlisted october 1914
15th royal scots
aged 16
born 23-8-1898
educated waterloo rd school,salford
resided 20 moreton st,strangeways
parents arthur,harry+martha pole
later 7 hamilton st,higher broughton
wounded 1st july 1916 and again on 4th august
MM awarded 1916
posted to 16th royal scots
gassed 21st march 1918
bar to MM awarded during this time for volunteering to bring in wounded men
posted to 4th royal scots
killed in action on 21st sept 1918 north east of manoeuvres
WILFRED POTTER
Rank: Corporal
Service No: 10227
Date of Death: 31/07/1917
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 7th Bn.
Panel Reference Panel 12.
Memorial YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Mr. J. Potter, of 5, Hill St., Higher Broughton, Manchester.
Birth Place: Salford, Manchester
Death Date: 31 Jul 1917
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
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Post by shred on Aug 10, 2012 21:41:10 GMT
WALTER PRITCHARD
Rank: Private
Service No: 74524
Date of Death: 31/08/1918
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment 1st/10th Bn.
Grave Reference II. D. 15.
Cemetery BANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Mrs. Pritchard, of 2, Bowker St., Higher Broughton, Manchester.
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
JACK PROSSER
Rank: Gunner
Service No: 72245
Date of Death: 13/12/1916
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery 147th Siege Bty.
Grave Reference I. G. 6.
Cemetery GUILLEMONT ROAD CEMETERY, GUILLEMONT
Additional Information: Son of Lizzie Prosser, of 39, Bradshaw St., Higher Broughton, Manchester, and the late Edward Prosser.
Birth Place: Allscourt, Salop
Death Date: 13 Dec 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
The 1911 census shows Jack, a 14 year old school boy, living at 14 Glayton St, Hulme, with his mother, Lizzie, and sister, Katie.
HAROLD HARVEY PROUDFOOT
Rank: Private
Service No: 5480
Date of Death: 20/07/1916
Regiment/Service: Royal Fusiliers 20th Bn.
Panel Reference Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A.
Memorial THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Birth Place: Hertford
Residence: Broughton Park, Manchester
Death Date: 20 Jul 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Manchester
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Harold was a 16 year old warehouse assistant in 1911. He was living at Helvetia, Leicester Rd, Broughton, with his parents, William and Julia, and sisters, Kathleen and Marjorie.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 11, 2012 9:51:11 GMT
ALBERT POLE Rank: Serjeant Service No: 17460 Date of Death: 21/09/1918 SDGW has ALbert's name as Albert Poole. Details provided by Mack (reply 6 on this thread): enlisted october 1914 15th royal scots aged 16 1918 absent voters register has him as Pole |
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