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Post by daveybee on May 16, 2013 19:34:26 GMT
I am trying to find out which Salford War Memorial my great uncle Pte Richard baxter. 48028 10th Batt South Wales Borderers, appears on? He was a native of Carlisle in Cumberland, and resided at 48 Gainsborough St, Higher Broughton, Manchester. He is buried in Bagneux British Cemetery Gezaincourt.
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Post by shred on May 16, 2013 19:52:48 GMT
Hi Daveybee, Welcome to the forum. Richard Baxter was remembered on the St John's, Broughton, war memorial. Unfortunately the memorial brass plaque which had the names of the men inscribed was stolen in the 1980s. You can read more here. |
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Post by Ben on May 17, 2013 11:33:01 GMT
Hello & welcome Davebee  1911 at 63 Ashley St Carlisle Richard Baxter 51 Mary Ann Baxter 50 Edith Mary Baxter 19 John Baxter 17 Richard Baxter 12 Ellen Baxter 8 CWGC BAXTER, RICHARD 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, Gainsborough street, Higher Broughton, Manchester. Native of Carlisle. 1918 absent voters register for 48, Gainsborough street, Higher Broughton John Baxter 300753 company quarter master sergent, 2/6 Manchester regiment Richard Baxter Jnr 48028 Sig 10th SW Boards Ben |
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Post by shred on Mar 7, 2015 18:41:19 GMT
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