Saturday 24 February 2018

Stockport Cemetery and Crematorium.

Stockport Borough Cemetery contaqins 166 Commonwealth war graves and countless family memorials. There is also a Screen wall with the 49 names of those Cremated, it also includes those of the 166 who have no grave marker.




Corporal 50221 Fred ADAMS.
Cheshire Regiment, 9th Bn.
Died 10 Dec 1918, age 22.
Grave 1562.
Son of Mrs. S. E. Adams, of 201, Shaw Heath, Cale Green, Stockport.


Private W/114766 Margaret Iris ALBINSON.
Auxiliary Territorial Service.
Died 26 Feb 1944, age 20.
Sec. CF. Grave 343.
Daughter of Harry and Gertrude Albinson, of Stockport.


Private D/33804 Harry ASHWORTH.
Cheshire Regiment, 8th (H.D.) Bn.
Died 22 Sep 1940, age 52.
Sec. EN. Grave 280.
Son of Richard and Esther Ashworth, of Stockport; husband of Florence Ashworth, of Heaton Norris, Stockport.


Aircraftman 2nd Class 294781 Joel Alfred ASTINGTON.
Royal Air Force.
Died 23 Oct 1919, age 19.
Sec. A Grave NC. 2891.
Son of Mr and Mrs Joel.A. Astington, of 35, Regent Road, Heavily, Stockport.

and

Lance Corporal 37658 David William ASTINGTON.
Welsh Regiment, 9th Bn.
Died 24 Jul 1916, age 19.
Buried Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, France, Plot XI. Row. C. Grave 33.
Son of Joel Alfred and Annie Astington, of 27, Roscoe St., Edgeley, Stockport.


Private 5811 Thomas Croft ATHERTON.
Cheshire Regiment, 1st Bn.
Died 6 Dec 1914, age 35.
Sec. AC. Grave Ch. 83.
Husband of Mary Ann Cash (formerly Atherton), of 1, Walton St., Hillgate, Stockport.


Private 268680 John Hannibal BADGER.
Canadian Infantry, 15th (Reserve) Bn.
Died 4 May 1919.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 110.


Private 204702 William R BAILEY.
Labour Corps, 525th Home Service Employment Coy.
Died 6 Feb 1919, age 31.
Sec. AA. Grave Ch.286.
Son of William and Jane Ann Bailey, of 3, Smith's Buildings, Upper Brook St., Stockport.



Private 3655438 John BANCROFT.
South Lancashire Regiment.
Died 30 Jan 1940, age 21.
Sec. CF. Grave 74.
Son of Harry and Mary Ann Bancroft, of Stockport.


Gunner W/2668 Herbert BARLOW.
Royal Field Artillery, "A" Bty. 285th Bde.
Died 2 Nov 1917, age 32.
Sec. C. 683.
Husband of Sarah Ann Barlow, of 77, Bann St., King's St. West, Stockport.



Driver 83355 Fred BARRATT.
Royal Engineers, 2nd Pontoon Park.
Died 13 Nov 1917, age 34.
Buried The Huts Cemetery, Belgium, Plot XIV. Row C. Grave 8.
Son of Alfrd George and Sarah Ellen Barratt, of 40, Winifred Rd., Stockport.

and


Rifleman S/5278 Richard BARRATT.
Rifle Brigade, Depot.
Died 11 Dec 1917, age 25.
Sec. B. Gen. 1272.


Private 37697 Joseph Thomas BEARD.
Cheshire Regiment, 18th Bn.
Died 1 Aug 1921, age 35.
Sec. DN. Grave Ch. 141.
Born at Stockport.


Lieutenant Harold Edward BELLAMY.
Royal Air Force.
Died 28 Jul 1918, age 27.
Grave Gen. 1026.
Son of Albert and Mary A. Bellamy, of 93, Fox St., Stockport.


Private 148034 John William BENNISON.
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).
Died 25 Feb 1920, age 29.
Sec. CN. Grave Ch. 112.
Husband of May Bennison, of 5, Burton Crescent, Edgeley, Stockport.


Private 4124630 Arthur BOARDMAN.
Cheshire Regiment, 8th (H.D.) Bn.
Died 12 Mar 1941.
Sec. DN. Grave 182.
Husband of Elsa Boardman, of Dowlais Glamorgan.


Corporal 4119360 Cansfield BOOTH.
Cheshire Regiment, 8th Bn.
Died 7 Oct 1939, age 36.
Sec. JA. Grave 142.
Son of Cansfield and Emma Booth; husband of Sabina Booth, of Edgeley, Stockport.


Private 3535506 Percy BOTTOMS.
Border Regiment, 70th Bn.
Died 5 Dec 1941, age 20.
Sec. BO. Grave 212.
Son of Percy and Elizabeth Bottoms; husband of Ellen Bottoms, of Portwood, Stockport.


Rifleman 5182 Frederick BRADLEY.
King's Royal Rifle Corps, Depot.
Died 23 Apr 1919, age 33.
Sec. CN. Grave 194.
Husband of Gertrude Bradley, of 18, Broadhurst St., Shaw Heath, Stockport.


Sapper 1893792 Joseph BRADLEY.
Royal Engineers.
Died 5 Sep 1941, age 26.
Sec. ON. Grave 9.
Son of John and Margaret Ann Bradley, of Reddish, Stockport.


Sergeant 2225454 Harold BRICKELL.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 186 Sqdn.
Died 14 Apr 1945.
Sec. LB. Grave 240.
Husband of L. Brickell, of Heaton Norris, Stockport.


Private 3537383 Harry BROADHURST.
South Lancashire Regiment.
Died 4 Oct 1947, age 23.
Sec. KB. Grave 68.
Son of Tom and Florence May Broadhurst of Stockport; husband of Ivy Broadhurst, of Edgeley, Stockport.


Private 11317 Thomas BROOKS.
Cheshire Regiment, "C" Coy. 8th Bn.
Died 18 Jul 1921, age 28.
Sec. DN. Grave 157.
Son of George and Louisa Brooks, of 67, Bann St., Stockport.


Private 13004534 Albert BROOMHEAD.
King's Shropshire Light Infantry.
Died 18 Feb 1942, age 30.
Sec. JB. Grave 185.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Broomhead, of Cheadle Heath, Stockport.


Leading Aircraftman 1493354 Tom BRYANT.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 2 Nov 1947, age 45.
Sec. KB. Grave 11.
Son of Howard and Annie Bryant; husband of Mary Hannah Bryant, of Stockport.


Aircraftman 1st Class 551687 Harry Squire BURKE.
Royal Air Force 61 Sqdn.
Died 12 Mar 1940, age 19.
Sec. A. Grave 1121.
Son of Harry and Lizzie Burke, of Cale Green, Stockport.

and

Lance Corporal 12101 Squire HAZELDINE.
Cheshire Regiment, 9th Bn.
Died 10 Apr 1918, 28.
Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium, Panel 61 to 63.
Son of Levi and Jane Hazeldine, of 25, Heaviley Grove, Buxton Rd., Stockport.


Gunner 44257 Herbert Andrew BURTON.
Royal Garrison Artillery, 80th Coy.
Died 6 Nov 1917, age 26.
Sec. BN. Grave 160.
Husband of Winifred Burton, of 25, Ratcliffe St., Wellington Rd. South, Stockport.


Gunner 138254 A BUTLER.
Royal Field Artillery.
Died 12 Dec 1917.
Sec. BA. Grave Gen. 58.


Driver T/425737 Thomas Patrick CANE.
Royal Army Service Corps, 667th H.T. Coy.
Died 7 Feb 1919, age 42.
Sec. C. Grave RC. 229.
Husband of Agnes Mary Gent (formerly Cane), of 5, Mandell's Buildings, Distillery St., Norwich.


Corporal 23235082 Brian CARN.
Royal Corps of Signals.
Died 20 Jan 1986, age 31.



Private 245505 Henry CHESTER.
Manchester Regiment, 1st/10th Bn.
Died 20 Oct 1918, Age 23.
Buried Belle Vue British Cemetery, Briastre, France, Row E. Grave 1.
Son of Walter and Beatrice Maud Chester, of 9H, Mersey View, Lark Hill, Stockport.



Corporal 4562 Noel CLAYTON.
Royal Field Artillery.
Died 12 Nov 1918, age 25.
Sec F. Grave 63.


Private 13008186 Edward COLLINS.
Pioneer Corps, Aux. Mil.
Died 14 Jan 1940, age 48.
Sec. CE. Grave 168.
Son of Patrick and Mary Collins; husband of Emily Collins, of Stockport.



Pioneer 147249 Robert Watson COOPER.
Royal Engineers, No. 3 Special Coy.
Died 6 Mar 1919, age 25.
Sec. F. Grave Ch. 78.

and


Private 39521 John Bostock COOPER.

Worcestershire Regiment, 3rd Bn.
Died 9 Oct 1916, age 22.
Buried Poziers British Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Plot IV. Row T. Grave 29.
Son of Harry and Ann Elizabeth Cooper, of 67, South St., Longsight, Manchester.


Sapper 282691 Harry COPPOCK.
Royal Engineers, Railway Operating Div.
Died 27 Oct 1917, age 23.
Grave Ch. 3. 12.
Son of William and Ann Coppock. Born at Stockport.



George A COSTELLO
Died 31 Jul 1915, age 75.
Veteran of the American Civil War.


Private 62149 C CRAGG.
Cheshire Regiment, 3rd Bn.
Died 12 Apr 1917.
Grave Ch. 2287.



Sapper 1905832 Dennis DANCE.
Royal Engineers, 552 Army Troops Coy.
Died 5 Oct 1940.
Sec. CF. Grave 307.

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Cyril James DANCE.

Died 21 Dec 1948, age 26.


Gunner 1669527 Harold DAVENPORT.
Royal Artillery, 51 H.A.A. Regt.
Died 24 Dec 1946.
Sec. JA. Grave 100.


Private 3185 J J DAVIES.
Cheshire Regiment, 6th Reserve Bn.
Died 4 May 1916.
Sec. CA. Grave RC. 234.

Driver 40723 Samuel DEAKIN.
Royal Engineers, 61st Field Coy.
Died 28 Sep 1915, age 42.
Sec. AC. Grave Ch. 49.
Son of William Deakin; husband of Sarah Ann Rich (formerly Deakin), of 4, High St., Cheadle, Manchester. Born at Stockport.


Aircraftman 2nd Class 1036648 William DEAN.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 16 Nov 1941.
Sec. BC. Grave 98.


Gunner 14683566 Clifford Ernest DELVES.
Royal Artillery, 405 Bty., 123 (6th Bn. The City of London Regt.) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Died 12 Oct 1945, age 20.
Sec. CE. Grave 193.
Son of Ernest Clifford and Kathleen Delves, of Stockport.


Private 306808 James DICKINSON.
Tank Corps.
Died 11 Nov 1918, age 39.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 165.
Husband of Mrs. James Dickinson, of 25, Short St., Heaton Norris, Stockport.


Corporal 4123586 James DICKINSON.
Cheshire Regiment, 2nd Bn.
Died 1 Jun 1940.
Sec. JB. Grave 2.



Lance Corporal 266072 Richard DIXON.
Cheshire Regiment, 9th Bn.
Died 4 Nov 1918, age 31.
Buried Cross Roads Cemetery, Fontaine-au-Bois, France, Plot III. Row C. Grave 9.
Brother of Mr.Fred Dixon, of 16, Marsland Terrace, Hempshaw Lane, Stockport.


Lance Corporal 30572 Harry DORNING.
East Lancashire Regiment, Depot, (formerly 11th Bn.)
Died 21 Apr 1918, age 19.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 30.
Son of Henry and Elizabeth Alice Dorning, of 74, Churchgate, Stockport. Born at Walkden, Lancs.

Private 16437 P DOYLE.
Lancashire Fusiliers, 20th Bn.
Died 2 Aug 1916.
Sec. CA. Grave RC. 271.


Private 8115 J DRIVER.
Border Regiment, 1st Bn.
Died 16 Jul 1916.
Sec. AE. Grave Ch. 84.


Corporal 4235 L C EMERY.
Cheshire Regiment, 2nd/6th Bn.
Died 9 May 1916.
Grave Ch.1538.


Pilot Officer 171865 Frank Chester FLITCROFT.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 76 Sqdn.
Died 1 Mar 1944, age 21 Sec.
BB. Grave 15.
Son of Frank Chester Flitcroft and Elizabeth Brydon Flitcroft, of Stockport.


Aircraftman 2nd Class 983562 William Henry FOY.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 5 Jun 1940, age 18.
Sec. J. Grave 266.
Joint Grave. Son of Mary Agnes Foy, of Stockport.


Private 290857 Arthur John FRANKLIN.
Welsh Regiment, 2nd/7th Bn.
Died 9 Nov 1918, age 27.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 195.
Son of Mrs. Jane Franklin; husband of Mary Ann Franklin, of 25, Roscoe St., Edgeley, Stockport. Born at Bradford, Manchester.


photo by Sandra Barlow
Private 33716 John GARNER.
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 16th Coy.
Died 15 Sep 1916, age 19.
Commemorated Theipval Memorial, France Pier and Face 5 C and 12 C.
Son of William Joseph and Elizabeth Garner, of 25, Buxton Rd., Stockport.



Private 43648 William GREENHALGH.
Lincolnshire Regiment, 10th Bn.
Died 8 Dec 1918, age 31.
Sec. CN. Grave Ch. 1562.
Husband of Jane Hannah Greenhalgh, of 83, Higher Hillgate, Stockport.


Private 2866 J GRIMES.
Manchester Regiment, 3rd Bn.
Died 23 Sep 1915.
Grave 613.

Private 30912 George HADFIELD.
South Wales Borderers, 4th Bn.
Died 15 Jul 1918, age 29.
Grave 3022.
Son of Robert Hadfield; husband of Margaret Hadfield, of 3, Hooley Court, Brinksway, Stockport.



Serjeant S4/126066 S C HALL.
Army Service Corps,
Died 14 Apr 1918.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 188.
Husband of Eliza A. Hall, of 135, Hall St., Stockport.


Trimmer 867606 Walter Redvers HALL.
Mercantile Marine Reserve, H.M.S. "Eaglet."
Died 30 Jan 1919, age 18.
Sec. D. Gen. 1649.
Son of Vincent and Edith Hall, of 17, Lucas St., Hollywood, Stockport. Born at Nottingham.


Flying Officer 156938 Geoffrey HARDIE.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 10 Apr 1944, age 22.
Sec. D. Grave 1467A.
Son of John Charles and Josephine Hardie, of Levenshulme Manchester.


Private 4810 G R HARGREAVES.
Lancashire Fusiliers 3rd Bn.
Died 10 Jul 1917, age 47.
Sec. AB. Grave Ch. 246.
Husband of Hilda Hargreaves. Born at Stockport.


Private 3971162 Robert HARRISON.
Pioneer Corps.
Died 28 Feb 1946.
Sec. CJ. Grave 182.
Son of Robert and Margaret Harrison; husband of Ethel Harrison, of Heaton Norris, Stockport.


Gunner 14169824 William A. HAYES.
Royal Artillery.
Died 26 Sep 1946, age 18.
Sec. CB. Grave 130.
Son of William and Emma Hayes, of Stockport.


Private 22556 John HAYWARD.
Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 15th Bn.
Died 31 Aug 1915.
Sec. AD. Grave Ch. 33.


Signalman 3433366 Herbert HELPS.
Royal Corps of Signals.
Died 20 Jan 1942.
Sec. JB. Grave 1 XO.


Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 2102000 Renee HICKSON.
Women's Auxiliary Air Force.
Died 7 Jan 1945.
Sec. CF. Grave 91.

Lance Corporal 89514 Joseph HIGSON.
The King's (Liverpool Regiment), 4th Bn.
Died 21 Apr 1920, age 30.
Sec. BB.. Gen. 20.
Son of Christopher and Emma Higson, of 29, Shaw Heath, Edgeley, Stockport.


Private 4130656 William HODKINSON.
Cheshire Regiment, 1st Bn.
Died 9 Aug 1945, age 27.
Sec. CJ. Grave 200.
Husband of Irene Hodkinson, of Brinksway, Stockport.


Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 2102440 Dorothy HOLDEN.
Women's Auxiliary Air Force.
Died 5 Dec 1944, age 18.
Sec. LB. Grave 481.
Grand-daughter and ward of Mrs. A. Scally, of Stockport.


Gunner 1822536 Vincent HOLLAND.
Royal Artillery.
Died 17 Sep 1941, age 37.
Sec. CE. Grave 12.
Son of William and Bertha Holland, of Stockport husband of Annie Holland, of Heaton Norris, Stockport.


Private 29639 Samuel HOUGHTON.
South Wales Borderers, 3rd Bn.
Died 11 Apr 1917, age 38.
Sec. F. Grave Ch. 243.


Aircraftman 2nd Class 1107532 James Joseph HOUSTON.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 222 Sqdn.
Died 11 Dec 1940, age 20.
Sec. CE. Grave 269.
Son of James and Prudence Houston, of Stockport.


Aircraftman 2nd Class 1095448 Gordon Lionel HOWARD.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 9 May 1941, age 19.
Sec. ON. Grave 228.
Son of Arthur Norton Howard and Madeleine Howard of Woodsmoor, Stockport.


Private 2184119 Joseph HOWARTH.
Pioneer Corps, Aux. Mil.
Died 7 Feb 1940.
Sec. JA. Grave 180.


Sapper 1916003 George HUMPHREY.
Royal Engineers, 660 Gen. Constr. Coy.
Died 7 Jun 1940.
Sec. C. Grave 18.


Private 106810 Russel HYDE.
The King's (Liverpool Regiment), Depot,
Died 22 Nov 1918.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 44.

Private 141932 G JACKSON.
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).
Died 18 Sep 1919, age 37.
Sec. CN. Grave Ch. 209.
Husband of Elizabeth Ann Jackson, of 14, Welcroft St., Middle Hillgate, Stockport.


Gunner 1825390 Wilfred JACKSON.
Royal Artillery, 78 Lt. A.A. Regt.
Died 20 Jul 1942, age 34.
Sec. CN. Grave 30.
Son of Edward and Ellen Jackson, of Edgeley, Stockport.


Private 57765 William JACKSON.
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 217th Coy.
Died 16 Sep 1917, age 36.
Sec. AD. Grave Ch. 41.
Husband of Ada Jackson, of 31, Menai Rd., Adswood, Stockport.


Rifleman 5280 James Alfred JEMISON.
King's Royal Rifle Corps, Depot.
Died 9 Jun 1918, age 37.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 33.
Husband of Margaret Jemison, of 2, Sykes Court, King St. East, Stockport.


Private 7370415 William JERDIN.
Royal Army Medical Corps.
Died 20 Aug 1940, age 23.
Sec. CE. Grave 244.
Son of Patrick and Margaret Ann Jerdin, of Adswood, Stockport.


Private 424974 William JONES.
Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Bn.
Died 15 Sep 1916, Age 35.
Buried Courcelette British Cemetery, France, Plot V. Row D. Grave 22.
Son of William and Jane Jones, of 14, Elmfield Rd., Davenport, Stockport, England. Native of Beaumaris, Anglesey.


Private 10543588 William KEATES.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
Died 23 Nov 1943.
Sec. CE. Grave 260.
Son of James William and Mary Keates; husband of Mary Keates, of Stockport.


Sapper 1876915 David KEMP.
Royal Engineers, 54 Field Coy.
Died 18 Jun 1944, age 24.
Sec. LB. Grave 472.
Son of David and Emma Elizebeth Kemp, of Stockport.


Flight Sergeant 971378 Harold KILDUFF.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 14 Mar 1944.
Sec. CE. Grave 362 3/4.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Kilduff, of Stockport.


Private 4128637 James John KILROY.
Middlesex Regiment.
Died 28 Feb 1944, age 27.
Sec. CE. Grave 330.
Son of James Kilroy, and of Mary Kilroy, of Hillgate, Stockport; husband of Elsie Kilroy, of South Reddish, Stockport.


Private 1st Class 84925 J W KIRK.
Royal Air Force, Discharge Centre (Prees Heath).
Died 13 Aug 1920, age 45.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 143.
Born at Bollington, Cheshire.


Private W/171161 Margaret Bessie KITCHEN.
Auxiliary Territorial Service.
Died 4 Dec 1946.
Sec. AC. Grave 232.


Private 37420 Harry Hill KNOX.
Lancashire Fusiliers, 9th Bn.
Died 16 Nov 1917.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 91.



Private M2/225823 Harry LEAH.
Army Service Corps 283rd Mechanical Transport Co.
Died 26 Mar 1918, Age 26.
Buried Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No.1, France, Plot V. Row E. Grave 1.


Private 145459 Arthur LEDGER.
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).
Died 29 Feb 1920, age 28.
Sec. CN. Grave Ch. 126.
Son of James and Sarah Ledger; husband of Bertha Ledger, of 46, Shawcross St., Stockport. Born at Sale, Cheshire.


Private M/281538 Robert LEE.
Royal Army Service Corps.
Died 5 Dec 1918, age 33.
Grave Gen. 2546.
Son of Robert and Ellen Lee; husband of Martha Lee, of 121, King St. West, Stockport. Born at Harpurhey, Manchester.


Ordinary Seaman P/JX 523839 James Edward Corlett LEWIS.
Royal Navy, H.M.S. Erebus.
Died 12 Mar 1944, age 18.
Sec. HN. Grave 75.
Son of Harold Bertram and Eleanor Jane Lewis, of Cale Green, Stockport.

Corporal 4686 John Thomas LONGDEN.
Royal Field Artillery, "C" Bty. 119th Bde.
Died 4 Dec 1920, age 44.
Sec. CN. Grave Ch. 82.
Husband of Amanda Longden, of 151, Chatham St., Edgeley, Stockport.


Private 8605 William LOWE.
2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys).
Died 29 Jan 1915, age 20.
Sec. BB.. Gen. 361.
Son of Ralph and Sarah Lowe, of 25, Eryngo St., Hall St., Stockport.

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Second Lieutenant Thomas LINES.
Lancashire Fusiliers, 16th Bn.
Died 5 Apr 1918, age 33.
Buried Quesnoy Farm Military Cemetery, France, Row A. Grave 23.
Son of Sarah Lowe (formerly Lines), of 25, Eryngo St., Stockport, and the late Thomas Lines.

Private 141318 David MADDEN.
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 25th Bn.
Died 22 Apr 1918, age 25.
Sec. CA. Grave RC. 357.
Husband of Rebecca Jones (formerly Madden), of 56, Thomas St. West, Stockport.



Private 19166 John Edward MADDOCKS.
Royal Scots Fusiliers.
Died 30 Jul 1916, age 27.
Commemorated Thiepval Memorial, France, Pier and Face 3 C.
Son of James H. and Mary Maddocks, of 86, Hague Bar Rd., Strines, Stockport.

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Forewoman 9940 Sarah Eleanor MADDOCKS.
Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, Q.M.A.A.C. Hostel (Rugeley Camp).
Died 7 Mar 1919, age 33.
Grave Gen. 2710.
Daughter of James Henry and Mary Maddocks, of 86, Hague Bar Rd., Strines, Stockport.


Private S/9519 J C McINROY.
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 9th Bn.
Died 9 Oct 1917, age 32.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 129.
Son of John and Margaret McInroy; husband of Annie McInroy, of 2, Ford St., Chestergate, Stockport. Born at Perth.


Private 4115071 John William McKECHNIE.
Cheshire Regiment.
Died 25 Jul 1943.
Sec. HN. Grave 72.
Husband of Fanny McKechnie, of Portwood, Stockport.


Serjeant 146763 Luke MEAKIN.
Royal Air Force, No. 1 (T) Wireless School.
Died 9 Nov 1918.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 42.
Husband of E. Meakin, of 44, Edward St., Stockport.

Private 4133266 John MELIA.
Cheshire Regiment.
Died 9 Mar 1941, age 29.
Sec. CB. Grave 270.
Son of Edward and Mary Melia, of Stockport.



Assistant Steward LX696521 William MORAN.
Royal Navy, H.M.S. Ringtail.
Died 15 Nov 1944, age 38.
Sec. LB. Grave 506.
Husband of Evelyn Moran, of Heaton Norris. Stockport.


Lance Corporal 19830 A MULLANEY.
South Wales Borderers.
Died 7 Apr 1920.
Grave Gen. 4554.



Serjeant 1804 John Lee NEWTON.
Royal Engineers 1st/3rd East Lancs Field Coy.
Died 23 Apr 1915.
Sec. AD. Grave Ch. 46.


Private 200675 W NEWTON.
Labour Corps, 468th Home Service Employment Coy.
Died 29 Oct 1919, age 33.
Son of John and Emma Newton; husband of Florence Newton, of 9, Russell St., Heaviley, Stockport. Born at Stockport.



Second Lieutenant F H NODEN.
Royal Garrison Artillery, 319th Siege Bty.
Died 3 Dec 1918.
Sec. B. Gen. 400.



Second Lieutenant 182439 George Kerr NORTHWOOD.
Reconnaissance Corps, 53rd Regt.
Died 13 May 1941, age 20.
Sec. F. Grave 136.
Son of Thomas George and Kate Hamilton Northwood, of Hazel Grove.



Gunner 1699655 Joseph Christopher O'BRIEN.
Royal Artillery, 499 Bty., 78 Searchlight Regt.
Died 27 Mar 1943, age 29.
Sec. CE. Grave 345.
Son of Thomas and Margaret O'Brien, of Stockport, husband of Catherine O'Brien, of Cheadle Heath, Stockport.


Leading Aircraftman 1068077 Vincent William O'BRIEN.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 25 Nov 1944, age 29.
Sec. CB. Grave 100.
Son of William and Hannah O'Brien, of Shaw Heath, Stockport; husband of Annie Margaret O'Brien, of Shaw Heath, Stockport.



Lance Corporal 4130222 John Kenneth ORMESHER.
Cheshire Regiment.
Died 1 Oct 1940, age 23.
Sec. B. Grave Gen. 809.
Son of Arthur and Lily Ormesher, of Great Moor. Stockport.


Private 266508 Joseph Burnie OSBORNE.
Cheshire Regiment, 6th Bn.
Died 20 May 1921, age 44.
E. Grave Ch. 19. Son of Albert Edward Osborne.

Private 14210274 James Alfred PARKER.
General Service Corps.
Died 27 Apr 1942, age 21.
Sec. JB. Grave 187.
Husband of Annie Parker, of Cheadle Heath, Stockport.



Corporal 220669 Clarence PARKINSON.
Royal Air Force.
Died 23 Feb 1919, age 31.
Sec. F. Grave Ch. 137.
Husband of May Parkinson, of 76, London Rd., Hazel Grove, Stockport.


Private 3657250 Raymond POSSNETT.
South Lancashire Regiment, 1st Bn.
Died 5 Aug 1947.
Sec. AM. Grave 12.
Son of Edward and Margaret Ann Possnett; husband of Gwendoline Possnett, of Adswood, Stockport.


Fusilier 4458933 Arthur POTTS.
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 8th Bn.
Died 16 Apr 1941, age 22.
Sec. JB. Grave 139.
Son of James and Lilian Potts, of Edgeley, Stockport.



Serjeant 54501 John POTTS.
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 280th Coy.
Died 12 Apr 1920.
Sec. AD. Grave Ch. 95.


Sapper 1824807 Robert POTTS.
Royal Engineers.
Died 9 Aug 1945, age 36.
Sec. LB. Grave 626.
Husband of Elsie Potts, of Adswood, Stockport.


Lance Bombardier 3777844 James PRESSON.
Royal Artillery, 6 Maritime Regt.
Died 5 Nov 1945, age 39.
Grave Gen. 3520.
Son of Charles and Ann Presson, of Stockport; husband of Alice Presson, of Stockport.


Private 11648 Thomas PYE.
Cheshire Regiment, "A" Coy. 1st Bn.
Died 14 Aug 1921, age 48.
Grave Gen. 2447.
Son of Joseph and Jane Pye; husband of Alice Pye, of 57, Charles St., Higher Hillgate, Stockport. Born at Stockport.


Air Mechanic 3rd Class 305375 James RICHARDSON.
Royal Air Force, Recruits Depot.
Died 24 Oct 1918.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 95.

Able Seaman D/JX257050 William RIGBY.
Royal Navy, H.M.L.C.T. 125.
Died 25 Sep 1942, age 34.
Sec. JA. Grave 439.
Son of Paul and Sarah Rigby, of Stockport; husband of Mary Rigby, of Portwood, Stockport.

Private 61610 D ROBERTSON.
Cheshire Regiment, 3rd Bn.
Died 8 Apr 1917.
Sec. BA. Gen. 307.


Stoker 1st Class SS/113755 G ROYLE.
Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Lion."
Died 13 Apr 1917, age 22.
Sec. AC. Grave Ch. 214.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Royle; husband of Emma Walton (formerly Royle), of 31, Penny Lane, Lancashire Hill, Stockport.


Private 88509 J ROYLE.
The King's (Liverpool Regiment), Depot.
Died 11 Apr 1919, age 21.
Sec. F. Grave Ch. 87.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Royle, of 42, Caroline St., Edgeley, Stockport.



Private 5/243683 W RUSHTON.
Cheshire Regiment, 4th Bn.
Died 10 Mar 1917, age 41.
Sec. BA. Gen. 354.
Son of George Rushton, of 242, Heaton Lane, Stockport; husband of Jane Rushton, of 260, Heaton Lane, Stockport.



Private 5179 Thomas RYAN.
Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 2nd Bn.
Died 22 Mar 1918, age 42.
Sec. CA. Grave RC. 298.
Son of Edmund and Anne Ryan, of Pike St., Thurles, Co. Tipperary; husband of Gainey Anne Ryan, of 144, Grenville St., Edgeley, Stockport. Twenty-two years Service.


Driver T/14848483 Leonard SALT.
Royal Army Service Corps.
 Died 30 Jan 1945, age 24.
Sec. LB. Grave 600.
Son of Frederick and Maria Salt, of Stockport, husband of Annie Salt, of Stockport.



Trooper 3391573 William SALT.
Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C. 52nd Regt.
Died 29 Sep 1947, age 34.
Sec. CB. Grave 366.
Son of William and Mary Salt, of Stockport; husband of Emily Salt, of Stockport.


Able Seaman D/JX150129 Frank SEATON.
Royal Navy, H.M.S. Mackay.
Died 10 Aug 1947, age 27.
Sec. KB. Grave 74.
Son of Frank and Deborah Seaton, husband of Emily Seaton, of Stockport.


Private 4129000 George SEDDON.
Middlesex Regiment, 1/8th Bn.
Died 28 Sep 1940.
Sec. CB. Grave 221.
Husband of Florence Seddon, of Edgeley, Stockport.



Corporal 2612777 Samuel SHAW.
Corps of Military Police.
Died 16 Apr 1941, age 28.
Sec. BO. Grave 353.
Son of James and Amy Shaw, of Stockport; husband of Margaret Shaw, of Stockport.


Gunner 1588982 George SHELMERDINE.
Royal Artillery 186 Bty., 65 H.A.A. Regt.
Died 18 May 1941.
Sec. FN. Grave 174.
Husband of M. Shelmerdine, of Edgeley, Stockport.



Lieutenant 124383 William SHORT.
South Lancashire Regiment, 8th Bn.
Died 17 Aug 1942, age 54.
Sec. CN. Grave 278.
Son of William Thomas Short and Sarah Short, of Stockport; husband of Ivy Alice Gwendoline Short, of Heaton Norris, Stockport.


Private 27512 John Thomas SIMMS.
South Wales Borderers, 2nd Bn.
Died 16 Apr 1919, age 21.
Sec. CA. Grave RC. 319.
Son of James Simms, of 4, Hope St., Stockport.



Private 45346 Richard SOWDEN.
Cheshire Regiment, 9th Bn.
Died 24 Sep 1917, age 33.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 130.
Husband of Sarah Elizabeth Sowden, of 40, Wood St., Stockport


Lance Bombardier 1761502 Frank SQUIRES.
Royal Artillery 552 Bty., 91 Searchlight Regt.
Died 22 Sep 1941, age 29.
Sec. CN. Grave 54.
Son of Frederick and Mary Alice Squires, of Stockport; husband of Edith Squires, of Stockport.



Private 13009517 Samuel STATHAM.
Pioneer Corps, Aux. Mil.
Died 2 Jun 1940.
Sec. CB. Grave 279.



Private 243221 P W SUTTON.
Cheshire Regiment, 1st Bn.
Died 16 Oct 1918, age 39.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 197.
Son of Martin and Annie Sutton; husband of Clara Green (formerly Sutton), of 34, Gladstone St., Great Moor, Stockport.


Private 260022 Harry SWIFT.
Cheshire Regiment, 10th Bn.
Died 18 Apr 1919, age 23.
Sec. CA. Grave RC. 278.
Son of Harry and Mary Swift, of 7, Lomas St., Edgeley, Stockport.



Private 14497590 Brian Hill TAYLOR.
General Service Corps.
Died 28 Mar 1944.
Sec. ON. Grave 242.



Aircraftman 2nd Class 1021337 John William TAYLOR.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 902 Balloon Sqdn.
Died 15 Mar 1941, age 37.
Sec. CF. Grave 118.
Son of John Norton Taylor and Sarah Elizabeth Taylor; husband of Ethel Taylor, of Adswood, Stockport.


Private 14690501 Lawrence TAYLOR.
Royal Scots.
Died 28 Aug 1945, age 19.
Sec. LB. Grave 627.
Son of Elijah and Martha Ann Taylor, of Stockport; husband of Ellen Taylor, of Heaton Norris, Stockport.


Company Serjeant Major 6200 George TETLOW.
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 3rd Bn.
Died 26 Jun 1918, age 38.
Sec. BA. Gen. 266.
Bronze Medal for Military Valour (Italy). Husband of Elizabeth Stroud (formerly Tetlow), of 6, Bailey St., Stockport.



Gunner 154990 Alfred THORLEY.
Royal Field Artillery, "A" Bty. 85th Bde.
Died 16 Sep 1917, age 35.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 125.
Husband of Mary Ellen Thorley, of 8, Adcroft St., Stockport.



Private 12370 Ephriam TURNER.
Cheshire Regiment, 2nd Bn.
Died 2 Sep 1915, age 45.
Grave Gen. 3440.
Son of William and Elizabeth Turner; husband of Sarah Turner, of 28, Queen St., Portwood, Stockport. Born at Stockport.



Rifleman R/49950 Frank TURNER.
King's Royal Rifle Corps.
Died 17 Feb 1919, age 26.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch. 20.

Lance Corporal 265416 Fred UTLEY M.M.
Cheshire Regiment, "B" Coy. 1st/6th Bn.
Died 8 Mar 1917, age 22.
Sec. BA. Gen. 248.
Son of Charles and Hannah Utley, of 46, York St., Edgeley, Stockport.



Private 637233 T WAKEFIELD.
Labour Corps, 393rd Coy.
Died 4 Nov 1918, age 19.
Sec. BN. Grave Ch.177.
Son of Mrs. Alice Wakefield, of 122, Ince St., Heaton Norris, Stockport.


Private 10566168 James Samuel WESTON.
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
Died 25 Jul 1944, age 42.
Sec. J. Grave 266.
Joint Grave. Son of S. Weston and Mary A. Weston.



Harry WHATMOUGH
22nd. Cheshire Regiment.
Died 19 Dec 1909, Age 29
"Who Served for 8 Years in the
22nd Cheshire Regiment
And also server through the
South African War."


Private 12487 Edgar WILSON.
Manchester Regiment, 19th Bn.
Died 3 Nov 1916.
Sec. B. Gen. 447.



Lance Corporal 4204069 F WILSON.
Corps of Military Police.
Died 16 Jul 1945, age 31.
Sec. CJ. Grave 228.
Husband of Florence Wilson, of Stockport.


Private 2581 Samuel James WILSON.
Cheshire Regiment, 1st/6th Bn.
Died 19 Dec 1916.
Sec. BA. Gen. 108.



Second Lieutenant Bertram WOLFE.
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 5th Bn.
Died 12 Jul 1918, age 24.
Grave Gen. 1157.


Sergeant 628397 Robert Edward WOOLSTON.
Royal Air Force.
Died 27 Jul 1941.
Sec. CA. Grave 285.



Serjeant 205023 James Arthur WORSLEY.
King's Shropshire Light Infantry, 6th Bn.
Died 5 Jun 1920, age 40.
Sec. BB.. Gen. 402.
Husband of Margaret Worsley, of 23, George St. West, Stockport.


Lieutenant 217536 Tom Brian WRATHMELL.
Royal Engineers.
Died 11 Mar 1944.
Sec. BB. Grave 91.


Private 7383886 Wilfred YOUNG.
Royal Army Medical Corps.
Died 31 Mar 1941.
Sec. DN. Grave 214.


The screen wall.




Those buried in the cemetery without a marker.

Aircraftman 2nd Class 298635 George BLACKWELL.
Royal Air Force, 6th Stores Depot.
Died 11 Mar 1919.
Sec. C. RC. 160.

Private 204436 R COSTELLO.
Labour Corps, Northern Command Labour Centre.
Died 11 Feb 1919, age 39.
Sec. C. RC. 102.
Son of John and Mary Ann Costello.

Private 3805 G DEAN.
Cheshire Regiment, 6th Bn.
Died 2 Feb 1917, age 31.
Sec. D. Gen. 636.
Husband of Annis Dean, of 49, Lord St., Gorton, Manchester.

Private 24058 William DOWNS.
Manchester Regiment, 4th Bn.
Died 28 Oct 1919, age 67.
Sec. CA. RC. 321.

Private 265592 R EDWARDS.
Cheshire Regiment, 6th Bn.
Died 21 Aug 1920, age 32.
Grave Ch. 2796.
Husband of Mary Ellen Edwards, of 30, Garrett's St., Higher Brinksway, Stockport.

Private 16205 T TIMBLIN, (served as Private T FORD).

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), 9th Bn.

Died 21 Mar 1917.

Sec. CA. RC. 262.

Private 2283 J HULME.
Manchester Regiment, 1st/7th Bn.
Died 1 Jul 1918, age 36.
Sec. D. RC. 64.
Son of Jonas Hulme.

Private 9745 Patrick KENNEALY.
Cheshire Regiment, 1st Bn.
Died 21 Aug 1918, age 26.
Sec. D. RC. 333.
Son of Patrick and Mary Ann Kennealy.
Born at Stockport.

Private 18866 Frederick LEECH.
Cheshire Regiment, 1st/7th Bn.
Died 25 Nov 1918.
Sec. D. Gen. 1695.

Private 18167 J M LESTER.
King's Shropshire Light Infantry, 5th Bn.
Died 11 Jan 1918.
Sec. D. RC. 314.

Private Deal/12839(S) Dennis LYONS.
Royal Marine Labour Corps, Depot
Died 11 Jul 1918, age 62.
Sec. D. RC. 365.
Husband of Mary Killen (formerly Lyons).

Private 86552 E MEAKIN.
Cheshire Regiment, 1st Bn.
Died 4 Aug 1920, age 19.
Sec. C. RC. 442.
Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Meakin, of 1, Harriet St., Newbridge Lane, Stockport.

Private 16220 J. Ward OLDHAM.
Cheshire Regiment, 3rd Bn.
Died 10 May 1916, age 40.
Sec. AA. 9. Grave 7.
Husband of Elizabeth Oldham, of 12, St. James St., Newbridge Lane, Stockport.

Able Seaman J/38333 J J TOOLE.

Royal Navy, H.M.S. Lion.

Died 27 Oct 1918, age 19.
Sec. D. Grave RC. 335.
Son of James Toole, of 40, Toll Bar St., Stockport.

Pioneer WR/291392 Frank TYRER.
Royal Engineers, Railway Troops.
Died 9 Nov 1919, age 24.
Sec. A. Grave 243.
Son of Mrs. Nancy Tyrer, of 16, Aberdeen Grove, Edgeley, Stockport.

Those Cremated.

Sergeant 1310953 Brian Frank ADAMS.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 21 May 1942, age 26.
Son of Frank and Dorothy Adams, of Cheadle Hulme.

Sergeant 2206065 Eric George ANDREWS.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 12 Sqdn.
Died 26 Feb 1945, age 20.
Son of George Arthur and Phyllis Andrews, of Reddish, Stockport.

Captain 320094 A T ATKINSON.
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 15 A.A. Workshop Coy.
Died 21 Jul 1946, age 40.
Son of George R. Atkinson and Emily Atkinson; husband of Phoebe Atkinson, of Romiley.

Pilot Officer 149561 Edward Smith ATKINSON.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 24 Nov 1943, age 24.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Atkinson; husband of Sheila Mary Atkinson, of Bramhall.

Corporal 1547786 Charles Gordon BAKER.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 21 May 1944, age 20.
Son of Charles William and Lucy Baker, of Cheadle Hulme.

Able Seaman D/J44646 Raymond BARBER.
Royal Navy.
Died 9 May 1946.

Corporal W/140996 Ouida BENNETT.
Auxiliary Territorial Service.
Died 24 Aug 1943.

Chief Yeoman of Signals C/224645 Walter BOLLINGTON.
Royal Navy.
Died 12 Jan 1947, age 60.
Son of George and Amy Bollington, of Stockport; husband of Ethel Bollington, of Heaton Norris, Stockport.

Private 3391887 George BOOTHMAN.
The King's Regiment (Liverpool), 70th Bn.
Died 15 Nov 1941, age 26.

Driver 10562877 Frederick John BRADSHAW.
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
Died 25 Jun 1944, age 23.
Sergeant 1536322 Kenneth Reginald BURROWS.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 2 Jul 1943, age 33.
Son of Robert and Catherine Burrows; husband of Kathleen Edith Burrows, of Bramhall.

Warrant Officer 349146 Eric CARTWRIGHT.
Royal Air Force.
Died 4 Jun 1947, age 43.
Son of Wilson and Frances Mary Cartwright; husband of Eliza Cartwright, of Denton, Lancashire.

Sergeant 1110531 James CARTWRIGHT.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 9 Sqdn.
Died 9 Mar 1942, age 26.
Son of James William and Annie Cartwright, of Stockport.

Trooper 7892185 Harold Roy CULLEN.
Royal Armoured Corps.
Died 1 Feb 1945.
Son of Roland and Ethel Cullen; husband of Phyllis Cullen, of Hyde.

Fusilier 3461211 Frank DAWSON.
Lancashire Fusiliers.
Died 23 May 1943, Age 36.
Son of John and Ellen Dawson; husband of Elsie Wilson Dawson, of Heaton Norris, Stockport.

Leading Aircraftman 967882 Keith Reginald DEAN.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 28 Jun 1940, Age 19.
Son of Reginald and Lucy Eveline Dean, of Bramhall.

Sergeant 2210530 John Lawrence DUKE.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 75 Sqdn.
Died 28 Feb 1945, Age 19.
Son of John Horace and Gladys Duke, of Stockport.

Leading Aircraftman 1108457 Tom FROGGATT.
Royal Air Force.
Died 31 May 1941, Age 31.

Private 14347125 George GILFORD.
General Service Corps.
Died 9 Oct 1943, Age 33.
Son of William and Ellen Gilford; husband of Ann Sellers Gilford, of Edgeley, Stockport.

Major 101597 Philip Bateman GLOSSOP.
Royal Armoured Corps.
Died 17 Oct 1947, Age 57.
Son of Joseph P. B. Glossop and Margaret Glossop, of Marple Bridge; husband of Patricia Glossop, of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

Pilot Officer 122951 Kenneth HALSTEAD.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 15 Jul 1942, Age 20.
Son of George Wilfrid and Alice Halstead, of Wilmslow.

Aircraftman 2nd Class 1401166 Eric HOWARTH.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 23 May 1941, Age 20.
Son of Sidney Pollitt Howarth and Gertrude Howarth, of Stockport.

Sergeant 1049565 John Edward HUTCHINSON.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 23 Apr 1944, Age 21.
Son of Sidney Grafton Hutchinson and Mary Cameron Hutchinson, of Taddington, Derbyshire.

Gunner 11257368 George IBBOTSON.
Royal Artillery, 178 Bty., 88 Lt. A.A. Regt.
Died 27 Jun 1944, Age 32.
Son of William and Eliza Ibbotson of Hyde; husband of Annie Ibbotson, of Hyde.

Signalman 3526061 George JONES.
Royal Corps of Signals.
Died 2 Jul 1946, Age 34.
Son of Edward and Annie Jones; husband of Annie Jones, of Denton, Lancashire.

Private 5884839 George E. MORDY.
Northamptonshire Regiment.
died 10 Nov 1944, Age 25.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Elijah Mordy.

Lieutenant Phillips MOSSCROP.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. Orlando.
Died 26 Oct 1944, Age 23.
Son of Dr. G. Phillips Mosscrop, M.B., and of Madeline Elizabeth Mosscrop, of Heaton Chapel, Stockport.

Aircraftman 2nd Class 973724 Colin OGDEN.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 83 Sqdn.
Died 25 Aug 1941, Age 23.

Serjeant 3236038 James OGG.
Royal Artillery, 170 (M) H.A.A. Regt.
Died 23 Nov 1947.
Husband of Alice Margaret Ogg, of New Mills, Derbyshire.

Signalman 2584201 William Scott OSTLE.
Royal Corps of Signals, 7th A.A. Div. Sigs.
Died 1 Nov 1939, Age 19.
Son of Douglas Wellesley Ostle and Margery Ostle, of Poynton.

Leading Aircraftman 1002119 Leslie PIERCE.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 18 Jan 1945, Age 29.
Son of William James Pierce and Ethel Pierce, of Stockport.

Sapper 1920445 William Henry PLUMMER.
Royal Engineers.
Died 14 Jul 1946.

Warrant Officer 1473362 Bryan Sayer POLLARD.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 18 May 1945, Age 21.
Son of Alfred and Emily Maria Pollard, of Edgeley, Stockport.

Lance Bombardier 1823630 Harry Leslie PORTER.
Royal Artillery.
Died 20 Jul 1943, Age 39.
Son of Henry and Agnes Porter; husband of Hilda Porter, of Hazel Grove.

Corporal 986859 Peter Edward PURDY.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 10 Oct 1941, Age 24

Bombardier 1440918 Robert Alec REDWOOD.
Royal Artillery, 421 Bty., 128 Lt. A.A. Regt.
Died 18 Jun 1943, Age 35.
Son of Robert and Nellie Redwood, of Cheadle; husband of Irene Violet Redwood (nee Martin), of Cheadle Hulme.

Third Engineer Officer Tom SANDERSON.
Merchant Navy M.V. King James (London).
Died 23 May 1947, Age 23.
Son of John and Esther Ann Sanderson, of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire; husband of Dorothy Agnes Sanderson, of Ashton-under-Lyne.

Private D/10008 Joseph SHAWCROFT.
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment), 10th (H.D.) Bn.
Died 7 Apr 1940, Age 47.

Leading Aircraftman 1478760 Thomas Timms SHEPLEY.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 29 Dec 1944, Age 34.
Son of Peter Kirk Shepley and Hannah Shepley, of Romiley; husband of Alice Shepley, of Romiley.

Captain 153779 John Denys Stenhouse SIMPSON.
Royal Engineers.
Died 29 Jan 1945, Age 32.
Son of Oscar and Mary Simpson; husband of Helen Stenhouse Simpson, of Bramhall.

Corporal 137498 Jack STANDRING.
Royal Air Force.
Died 28 Feb 1947, Age 47.
Son of William and Sarah Standring, of Buxton, Derbyshire; husband of Elaine Standring, of Buxton,.

Second Lieutenant 314993 Anthony Raymond STREAT.
Royal Armoured Corps 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)
Died 22 Sep 1944, Age 19.
Son of Sir Edward Raymond Streat, C.B.E. and of Lady Streat (nee Davies), of Wilmslow.

Private 7677979 Arthur James TAYLOR.
Royal Army Pay Corps.
Died 23 Jan 1946, Age 33.
Son of Harry and Laura Taylor, husband of Mary Alice Taylor, of Holmes Chapel. A.C.I.S., A.L.A.A.

Leading Aircraftman 915786 Martin James Walton TAYLOR.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 14 Nov 1940, Age 20.
Son of John Taylor, and of Elsie Alice Maud Taylor, of Chiswick, Middlesex.

Sergeant 3050918 Jack THOMPSON.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 90 Sqdn.
Died 30 May 1945, Age 21.
Son of James William and Bertha Thompson, of Upton. Macclesfield.

Flying Officer 61321 Philip Cawthorn THORNELY.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 14 Mar 1941, Age 34.

Flying Officer 466711 Eric TIMPERLEY.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 161 Sqdn.
Died 14 Feb 1945, Age 34.
Sergeant 1588831 Geoffrey Thompson TUSTAIN.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 23 Mar 1945, Age 21.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Tustain, of Heaton Moor, Stockport.

Aircraftman 2nd Class 181361X Brian Osborne WILDBORE.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 4 Sep 1944, Age 19.
Son of Herbert John West Wildbore and Lilian Wildbore, of Copthorne Bank, Sussex.

Flight Sergeant 761390 George Denis WYATT.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 10 Apr 1944, Age 27.
Son of Leonard and Gladys Mary Wyatt, husband of Ida Ellen Wyatt, of Lower Bredbury.


All photographs by Chris Gleave

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