Bootle Cemetery

1740 Private Francis Edgar 'Frank' Curtis, 1st/7th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Killed in action at Festubert on 16th May 1915, aged 17. Son of Francis E. and Elizabeth Curtis.





357 Corporal Joseph William Prior Ricketts, 5th Connaught Rangers. Died of wounds at the Dardanelles on 28th August 1915, aged 45. Son of Elizabeth Ricketts, of 9, Grosvenor Avenue, Great Crosby, and the late Joseph Ricketts; husband of Isabella Ricketts, of 59, Gloucester Road, Bootle





910 Private Thomas Owen 'Tom' Humphreys, 17th Australian Infantry, A.I.F.. Killed in action at Gallipoli on 25th September 1915, aged 24. Son of Owen and Sarah H. Humphreys, of 2, Cambridge Road, Bootle.



15501 Serjeant Abraham 'Abe' Lowthian, 8th Cheshire Regiment. Died 6th November 1915, aged 46. Husband of Rachel Lowthian, of 21, Tattersall Road, Litherland





22805 Private Ross Hamlet Penny, 20th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Killed in action on 6th February 1916, aged 19. Son of Thomas Hamlet and Jane Penny, of 71, St. John's Road, Bootle.





3938 Private James Donaghie, 1st/7th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Killed in France on 28th June 1916, aged 17. Son of William and Elizabeth Donaghie.





1830 Private Thomas Griffith Morris, 1st/7th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Killed in action at Guillemont on 10th August 1916, aged 22. Son of Griffith and Elizabeth Morris.





14288 Lance Corporal Thomas Williams Leaver, 4th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Killed in action in France on 18th August 1916, aged 20. Son of Thomas and Mary Leaver, of 333, Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Staffordshire.





78608 Gunner Thomas Lawson Cottier, Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch). Died at Bovington Camp on 3rd February 1917, aged 24. Son of William Alban and Theresa Cottier, of 47, Province Road, Orrell.





F Tennant, Able Seaman, Mercantile Marine. "S.S. Lycia" Died 17th February 1917.



29265 Private Willie Jones, 3rd South Wales Borderers. 10th March 1917, aged 22.

30178 Private Oswald Davies, 13th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Killed in action at Arras on 9th April 1917, aged 29. Son of Hugh and Ann Davies, of 114, Delamore Street, Kirkdale; husband of Grace Davies.



267225 Private John James Elms, 1st/4th Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Killed in action at Ypres on 20th July 1917, aged 29. July is the month of death as given in the CWGC database.





17076 Serjeant Duncan Malcolm, 18th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Died 22nd September 1917, aged 22. Son of David Findlay Malcolm and Annie Malcolm, of 19, Blythswood Street, Dingle.





267006 Private Charles Howard, 1st/7th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Died 29th September 1917, aged 24. Son of Charles and Mary Ann Howard, of 16, Ash Street, Bootle.





4479 Private George Mooney, 20th Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Killed in action on 9th October 1917, aged 22. Son of Joseph and Emma Mooney.





51869 Private George Cooke, 2nd Manchester Regiment. Killed in action on 4th June 1918, aged 22. Son of Joseph and Jenny Cooke, of 38, Hill Street, Ashton-under-Lyne. CWGC database gives his date of death as 3rd June 1918.





Donald A Thompson, . Killed in action on 14th August 1918, aged 31. Son of Donald A. and Catherine Thompson.





21764 Lance Serjeant Charles Napier Mitchell M.M. and Bar, 13th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Killed in action in France on 21st August 1918, aged 23. Son of Thomas and Arabella Mitchell, of 36, Caradoc Road, Seaforth.





266101 Private Charles Johnson Phythian, 2nd/7th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Killed in action in France on 27th September 1918, aged 20. Son of Joseph Johnson and Elizabeth Phythian.





203353 Private Ernest Albert Guy Clarke, 16th Royal Sussex Regiment. Died of wounds in France on 22nd September 1918, aged 40. Husband of Helen Clarke, of 77, Oakwood Rd., Golders Green, London.





37211 Air Mechanic 1st Class Walter Bannister Irvine, No. 1 School of Bombing (Stonehenge), Royal Air Force. Died 9th November 1918, aged 20. Son of Robert and Nellie Irvine, of 72, Wadham Road, Bootle.





47403 Private Thomas Graham, 15th Worcestershire Regiment. Died 19th November 1918, aged 39. Husband of Lavinia Graham.



J/46436 Able Seaman Joseph Harding Thompson, Royal Navy. "H.M.S. Tyrant" 27th December 1918, aged 27. Son of John and Emma Thompson; husband of Charlotte Thompson, of 34, Camden Street, Bootle.

418378 Private Albert Edwards, 42nd Canadian Infantry. Died 17th February 1919, aged 25.



359901 Private A G Bradshaw, 10th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). 13th February 1919, aged 21. Son of Mr. G. W. Bradshaw, of 13, Orrell Lane.

Engineer Sub-Lieutenant P Thomson, Royal Naval Reserve. "H.M.S. Duke of Cornwall" Died 20th February 1919.



155788 Private T A Lloyd, 19th Company, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 20th February 1919.



300169 Private Charles Frederick Lloyd, 2nd/7th Royal Warwickshire Regiment, transferred to (415359) Aldershot Command Labour Centre, Labour Corps. Died 28th December 1919, aged 39. Son of Charles Robert Lloyd, of London; husband of Agnes Jane Lloyd, of 30, Pope Street, Bootle.



80877 Private Albert Lockley, The King's Regiment (Liverpool) transferred to (212566) Labour Corps. Died 5th March 1921, aged 29. Son of David and Matilda Lockley, of 388, Hawthorne Road, Bootle.



1820 Private Robert Joseph 'Josie' Ricketts, 7th The King's (Liverpool Regiment), transferred [1.12.1918] to (T/447334 Driver) Royal Army Service Corps; re-enlisted [20.6.1920] in (376032) The King's Regiment (Liverpool). Died of gas poisoning, a result of war, on 2nd July 1922, aged 25. Son of Joseph Wiliam Prior and Elizabeth Ricketts, of 59, Gloucester Road, Bootle.





Henry A Harrington, West Lancashire Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died 14th October 1922, aged 27. Son of Samuel A. and Mary Harrington.





Douglas Vaughan Jones. Died at 35 Southey Street, Bootle, on 3rd May 1941, aged 69. Son of Edward and Ann Jones, of Llandderfel, Bala, North Wales; husband of Margaret Louisa Jones.



1199260 Flight Sergeant (Wireless Operator) John James Mann, 61 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Killed in action on 5th November 1943, aged 22. Son of James and Dora A. Mann, of Liverpool.





Albert Henry Hughes D.S.C., Second Engineer Officer, Merchant Navy. S.S. Nebraska (London) Lost through enemy action on 7th April 1944, aged 47. Son of William Edward and Emma Hughes; husband of Evelyn Victoria Hughes, of Wallasey. CWGC database gives his date of death as 8th April 1944, and his age as 46.





121425 Flight Lieutenant (Navigator [Bomber]) William Glyn Evans, 295 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 28th April 1944.





1045202 Warrant Officer (Pilot) Walter Moston Robinson, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died on active service, on 9th September 1944, aged 27.