Fallen men of Salford WW1
Harold Pilkington born Salford enlisted Manchester, Royal Scots 15th Battalion, Died 26/5/15 Home.
CWG Troon Cemetery Ayrshire
From Manchester Scottish
Tragedy struck at Troon where three Manchester Volunteers took a sailboat out to sea and were drowned. All appeared to go well until the boat reached the Black Rock at the south end of Troon. People on the shore saw the boat overturn. Despite searches no bodies were found. The men were all identified as B Company among them Harold Pickering aged 20. He was born in Salford and lived at Chaseley Lodge, Eccles Old Rd Pendleton. His mother Elizabeth Douglas Pilkington later lived at 74 Portobello Rd Hull.
Samuel Pilling enlisted Salford , Lancashire Fusiliers 1/7th Battalion, Died 4/5/17
CWG La Chapelette British and Indian Cemetery
Age 22 son of Isaac and Hannah Pilling of 3 Albert St Mount St Salford.
1911 same address , Assistant
John Pimblett born Salford enlisted Salford , Manchester Regiment 9th Battalion ,Died 21/3/18
CWG Pozieres Memorial
1911 born 1897, 45 David St Lower Broughton
William Pimlatt born Davenham Cheshire resident Weaste enlisted Salford, L/Corporal Lancashire Fusiliers 16th Battalion ,Died 8/7/17
CWG Ramscappelle Rd Military Cemetery
1911 born 1882 Davenham, 59 Ariel St Weaste , Dock labourer, married to Margaret , daughter Elsie
Frank Pimlott born Saford enlisted Liverpool , Kings Liverpool Regiment 10th Battalion, Died 9/8/16
CWG Thiepval Memorial
Age 22 son of Mr and Mrs Pimlott of 19 The Crescent Salford
1911 same address, clerk for typewriter supplies.
John Henry Pimlott born Salford enlisted Manchester , KRRC 10th Battalion , Died 3/9/16
CWG Thiepval Memorial
Age 22 son of John Henry and Edith Jane Pimlott of 30 Nadine St Seedley
1911 229 Hodge Lane, Clerk
William Pinkney enlisted Salford , Lancashire Fusiliers 11th Battalion ,Died 1/5/18
CWG Cologne Southern Cemetery
1911 William Buxton Pinkney born 1899 Gateshead , 50 Eccles New Rd, at school.
Edward Plant born Salford enlisted Salford , L/Corporal Lancashire Fusiliers 18th Battalion ,Died 5/8/18 M.M
CWG Tyne Cot Memorial
1911 BORN 1896 Salford, 14 Dawson St Seedley, Nephew , Machine minder.
Alfred Platt born Manchester resident Seedley enlisted Salford, Lancashire Fusiliers 1/7th Battalion ,Died 8/8/15
CWG Helles Memorial
1911 born 1885 Manchester 57 Blanford Rd Pendleton ,Electric car driver
Henry Platt enlisted Salford , Border Regiment 6th Battalion ,Died 4/10/17
CWG Tyne Cot Memorial
Age 24 son of William and Mary Platt of 51 New Park Rd Salford
1911 same address , out of employment
Henry Plevin born Salford enlisted Manchester, Manchester Regiment 1/6th Battalion ,Died 24/5/15 at sea
CWG Helles Memorial
1911 born 1897 ,227 Liverpool St Salford , Commercial traveller haberdashery.
Samuel Plumbley born Salford enlisted Salford ,Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd Battalion ,Died 28/3/18
CWG Arras Memorial
William Fisher Plumbley born Salford enlisted Manchester ,LNLR 10th Battalion ,Died 22/3/18
CWG Arras Memorial
Age 25 son of Thomas and Jane Plumbley of 31 Langton St Salford
1911 11 Gilbert St Pendleton, son , Clerk.
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