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Post by BereniceUK on Apr 17, 2017 15:29:51 GMT
 22347 Private James Riley, 23rd Manchester Regiment. Died 28th January 1915, aged 36. Son of William Patrick and Sarah Ellen Riley, of 66, Clopton Street, Stretford Road, Manchester. 3341 Corporal William Atkinson, 21st Manchester Regiment. Died 27th February 1915, aged 50. Son of William and Alice Atkinson; husband of Mary Atkinson, of 57, Abel Street, Collyhurst, Manchester. Served in the Burmah Expedition 1887-89. 22759 Private Peter Bowen, 23rd Manchester Regiment. Died 15th March 1915, aged 24. Son of Mrs Eleanor Bowen, of 83, Hanson Road, Lightbourne, Moston, Manchester.  10333 Private Percy Stanley, 2nd King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Killed in action at Zonnereke, France, on 23rd April 1915, aged 23. Son of Thomas and Jane Stanley, of 10, Naylor Street, Hulme, Manchester. CWGC database gives his date of death as 25th April 1915.  12503 Private Richard Gaughan, 1st King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Killed in action in France on 8th May 1915, aged 22. Son of Andrew and Ellen Gaughan, of 32, Hessle Mount, Hyde Park, Leeds.  21622 Private Ralph Smith, 23rd Manchester Regiment. Died 25th May 1915, aged 23. Son of Mrs. Agnes Smith, of 65, Boarshaw Road, Middleton. Manchester. ..  12906 Private Farrel C. Dixon, 9th Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Killed in action on 2nd March 1916.  K/14618 Stoker 1st Class Herbert Robert Hodgson, Royal Navy. H.M.T.B. "No.11" Lost his life at sea on 7th March 1916, aged 25. Son of William and Jane Hodgson, of 98, Marsh Street, Barrow-in-Furness. Native of Morecambe and named on the Morecambe memorial.  1606 Private Thomas Willacy, 1st/5th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Died 3rd April 1916, aged 20. Son of James and Martha Willacy, of 39, Schole Green Lane, Morecambe. 15/237 Lance Corporal Charles Francis Alexander Cox, 15th West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). Killed in action in France on 1st July 1916, aged 27. Son of Charles and Ann Cox, of Bare, late of Leeds.  15/663 Lance Corporal Edgar Moore, 15th West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). Killed in France on 1st July 1916, aged 22. Son of Alfred and Helena W. Moore, of "Thorndene," Lonsdale Avenue, Bare Lane, Morecambe. Not named on the Morecambe memorial. 2062 Private Frank Brear M.M., 1st/5th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Killed in France on 18th September 1916, aged 22. Son of Lambert and Margaret Brear, of "Whinfield," Lancaster Road, Morecambe. Named on the Morecambe memorial. 5011 Private Alfred Downham, 1st/4th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Killed in France on 27th September 1916, aged 19. Son of John and Hannah Jane Downham, of 16, Moss Lane, Morecambe.  8972 Private John Clarke, Australian Army Medical Corps. Died 16th November 1916, aged 36. Son of William Barrow and Jane Clarke, husband of Lily Ethel Clarke, of 31, Pedder Street, Morecambe.  41265 Private Harry Fox, 25th Durham Light Infantry. Died 2nd December 1916, aged 37. Son of William and Susannah Fox; husband of Ada Fox, of 288, Mansfield Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. 22196 Private John Heys, 6th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Killed in action on 15th January 1917, aged 24. Son of Margaret Heys, of 3, Turner's Terrace, Torrisholme. Named on the Morecambe memorial.  L/18080 Gunner Horace Benson, 170th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action on 17th February 1917, aged 27. Son of Frederic and Annie Benson, of 287, Brunswick Street, Nelson.  8678 Private George Norman Barber, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Died of wounds on 12th March 1917, aged 19. Son of Thomas and Harriet Barber, of 40, Redcliffe Street, Keighley.  Lieutenant Sydney Towers Scott, 5th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Died, from wounds received in action at Fampoux, on 12th April 1917, aged 24. Son of George Ellison Scott and Mary Scott, of 13 Northumberland Street, Morecambe.  16644 Serjeant Briscoe Baynes D.C.M., 10th York and Lancaster Regiment. Killed in France on 23rd April 1917, aged 26. Son of William Wildman Baynes and Margaret Ann Baynes.  T3/024405 Driver R. Heys, Army Service Corps. Died 1st June 1917. Named on the Morecambe memorial. 201944 Serjeant Norman Parkinson, 2nd/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action at Passchendaele on 26th October 1917, aged 24. Son of Will and Bessie Parkinson, of Victoria Parade, Morecambe.  Captain John Robert Kerr, Royal Defence Corps. Died 7th November 1917. 240893 Private George Baynes, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Killed in France on 4th December 1917, aged 24. Son of William Wildman Baynes and Margaret Ann Baynes, of 69, Euston Road, Morecambe; husband of Ethel Carrie Baynes, of 4, Trafalgar Place, Cliftonville, Margate; CWGC database gives his age as 25.DM2/190691 Private James William Travis, 319th Mechanical Transport Company, Army Service Corps. Died in No.8 General Hospital, Rouen, on 5th December 1917, aged 27. Son of Joseph and Mary Travis, of 8, Clarksfield Road, Oldham.  265596 Corporal Joshua Booth, 1st/6th Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Killed in action on 12th December 1917, aged 25. Son of Frederick and Mary Ann Booth, of The Hawthorn, 3, Lake Road, Morecambe. Born in Bradford, Yorkshire. CWGC database gives his date of death as 11th December 1917. Not named on the Morecambe memorial. 67217 Air Mechanic 2nd Class F. Hartley, 5th Training Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Died 2nd January 1918. 16832 Private H. Durant, 3rd King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Died 27th January 1918, aged 22. Son of J. H. Durant. 39143 Private Frederick 'Fred' Hodgson, 13th Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action in France on 23rd March 1918, aged 19. CWGC database gives his date of death as 22nd March 1918. 52604 Private William Fleetwood, 1st West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). Killed in France on 29th April 1918, aged 37. Son of Joseph and Mary Hannah Fleetwood; husband of Emma Fleetwood, of 24, High Street, Worsborough Dale, Barnsley.  26449 Private Ewart Creek, 1st The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed in France on 12th June 1918, aged 33. Son of Josiah and Louisa Creek, of 58, Albert Road, Morecambe; husband of May Creek. CWGC database gives his age as 32.  D/16766 Private Tom Rodgerson, 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales' Own). Killed in action on 10th August 1918, aged 27. Son of Thomas and Margaret Agnes Rogerson, of Morecambe. CWGC database gives his age as 28; both CWGC and SDGW have his surname as Rogerson.    2239 Private George Downham, 1st/5th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Died on 22nd October 1918, from wounds received on 25th April 1915, aged 25. Son of John and Hannah Jane Downham.  15845/DA Deck Hand R.F. Cowin, Royal Naval Reserve. H.M.S. "Crescent" Died 29th October 1918, aged 19. Son of Mrs. Annie Threfall, of 55, Pedder Street, Morecambe. Captain (Quartermaster) John Goodwin, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 22nd February 1919, aged 63. 68672 Private Ernest Lambert, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 2nd March 1919, aged 26. Son of James and Sarah Ann Lambert, of 15, Bench Street, Bare.240930 Private William Kew, 1st/5th King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Died 22nd March 1919, aged 27. Son of Henry Wilson Kew and Ellen Kew of 11, West View Terrace, Morecambe. Frederick William Raeder. Accidentally killed in an explosion at the White Lund munitions factory, on 14th January 1920, aged 18. He lived at 7, Leyster Street, Morecambe.    (Westmorland Gazette, 31.1.1920)In addition to Frederick Raeder, the fatalities were -
James Stanley Bridson, of 26, Briery Street, Lancaster, aged 18.
Joseph Augustine Thompson, of 35, Marine Parade, Morecambe, aged 23.
Walter F. Holland, of 5, Lord Street, Morecambe, aged 40. He was buried at Accrington.
Wilfred Walker, of 18, Stanley Road, Heysham, aged 24.
John Bush Birch, of 19, Croft Street, Morecambe, aged 36.
William Holden, of 53, West End Road, Morecambe, aged 25.
Edward Oliver, of 26, Ullswater Road, Lancaster, aged about 60.
John Cunliffe, of 64, Rosebery Avenue, Morecambe, aged 30.Note - White Lund F.C. were known, in the press, at least, as the "Shellshockers."118076 Driver Joseph Clark, 52nd Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Died 21st May 1921, aged 46. Son of John and Bridget Clark. Born at Ulverston. |
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Post by BereniceUK on Apr 17, 2017 15:30:38 GMT
1163626 Aircraftman 2nd Class Graham Dyer Protheroe, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 7th July 1940, aged 24. Son of Charles Dyer Protheroe and Edith Maud Protheroe, of Lancing, Sussex.
T/95897 Driver Wilbert Scholes, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 13th July 1940.
643194 Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner) Sam Patrick Gallagher, Royal Air Force. Died 7th November 1940, aged 20. Son of Patrick James Gallagher and Daisy Gallagher, of Morecambe.
T/73766 Driver Robert Alexander Bradburn, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 13th December 1940. Son of Robert and Alice Bradburn; husband of Jessie Ina Bradburn, of Morecambe.
1294615 Aircraftman 2nd Class John Noel Vernham, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 3rd February 1941, aged 18. Son of Henry Arthur and Gladys Gwendoline Vernham, of Cambridge.
 [/font] Stoker 1st Class E.G. Hogan, Royal Navy. Died 1st May 1941. Able Seaman F J Cheeseman, Royal Navy. Died 9th May 1941. 23775 Private A Clarkson, Labour Corps. Died 26th May 1941. 754263 Sergeant (Observer) Dennis Coulthurst Taylor, 53 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 11th June 1941, aged 23. Son of Alexander Thomas Taylor and Violette Taylor, of Morecambe. 5337777 Private Robert Trotter, King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster). Died 14th June 1941, aged 32. Son of Joseph and Eleanor Mary Trotter, of Washington, Co. Durham. 1094979 Aircraftman 2nd Class Cyril Norman Smallwood, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 29th June 1941, aged 18. Son of Frank and Florance Smallwood, of Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent. Private G. Birch, Northamptonshire Regiment. Died 1st July 1941.  3710571 Corporal H. Wyatt, 9th The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire). Died 24th August 1941, aged 37. Son of George Porter Wyatt and Sarah Jane Wyatt; husband of Mary Wyatt, of Morecambe. 2058740 Aircraftwoman 2nd Class Kathleen Ethel Pryor, Women's Auxiliary Air Force. Died 7th November 1941, aged 24. Daughter of Charles William and Ethel Pryor, of Market Harborough. 921014 Sergeant (Observer) Sidney Edward Horsfall, 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Missing on 4th December 1941, aged 27. Son of Herbert and Nellie Horsfall. 1053676 Sergeant (Observer) Robert Cecil Roberts, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Killed in action over Germany on 1st April 1942, aged 27. CWGC database gives his date of death as 2nd April 1942 and his age as 26. 10581238 Private Douglas Smith, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Died 1st June 1942, aged 39. Son of Mr. and Mrs. James William Smith; husband of May Smith, of Morecambe.    R/83437 Flight Sergeant (Pilot) Frank Allan Pyatt, Royal Canadian Air Force. Died 22nd June 1942, aged 19. Son of Allan and Ethel Pyatt, of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. 305620 Trooper Richard Edward Hammond, 2nd Royal Horse Guards. Died 14th October 1942. Son of Charles Fredrick and Emily Amelia Hammond, of Morecambe. T/73100 Corporal Dennis A. Holroyd, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 4th November 1942, aged 26. Son of Arthur and Clara Holroyd; husband of Edna Elizabeth Holroyd, of Morecambe. 7912719 Trooper Reggie Kilburn, 4th Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. Lost at sea on 14th November 1942, aged 22. Son of Rufus and Ada Kilburn, of Morecambe. CWGC database gives his age as 22. 979577 Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner) William Carr Seed, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 30th November 1942, aged 30. Son of William and Lily Seed, of Morecambe. 473491 Aircraftwoman 2nd Class Edith Nancy Moxley, Women's Auxiliary Air Force. Died 7th January 1943, aged 23. Daughter of Albert John and Mary Ann Moxley, of Springburn, Glasgow. 13068561 Lance Corporal William Banton, Pioneer Corps. Died 11th February 1943, aged 29. Son of William and Catherine Banton; husband of Margaret Banton, of Morecambe.  T/156166 Driver James Willis Swain, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 16th March 1943, aged 23. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Swain, of Morecambe. Private Wilfred Yates, 4th County of Lancaster (South Lonsdale) Battalion, Home Guard. Died 3rd September 1943, aged 59. Son of Richard and Elizabeth Yates, of Morecambe; husband of Mary Helena Yates, of Morecambe. 1499229 Sergeant (Wireless Operator [Air]) James Alfred 'Jim' Green, 156 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Killed in action on 24th March 1944, aged 21. Son of James Herbert Green and Ada Cocking Green, of Morecambe. W/140796 Private Daphne Ellen Rose Powles, Auxiliary Territorial Service, attached 464 Battery, 167 (M) Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died 15th April 1944, aged 19. Daughter of George John and Margaret Florence Powles, of Old Catton, Norfolk. 14387407 Sapper Frank Casson, 672 Artisan Works Company, Royal Engineers. Died 4th May 1944, aged 34. Son of Mrs. E. M. Casson, of Morecambe.  311836 Second Lieutenant Brian Chandos Kirby, 144th (8th The East Lancashire Regiment) Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. Killed in action in Normandy on 13th June 1944, aged 22. Son of Rudolf Chandos Kirby and Muriel Kirby; husband of Joyce Kirby, of St. Annes-on-Sea. CWGC database gives his age as 23.  1588551 Sergeant (Air Gunner) George Brazier, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 18th June 1944, aged 20. Son of George and Mary Elizabeth Brazier, of Morecambe. 14641902 Private John Allison Wilson, 7th South Staffordshire Regiment. Died in Normandy on 8th July 1944, aged 19. Son of Percy and Margaret Eleanor Wilson, of Morecambe.  3607264 Fusilier James 'Jimmy' Taylor, 11th Royal Scots Fusiliers. Killed in action in Normandy on 16th August 1944, aged 27. Son of Joshua Taylor, and of Ada Taylor, of Torrisholme; husband of Margaret Alice Taylor, of Warrington.  425967 Flight Sergeant (Pilot) John Charles Wilson, 650 (R.A.F.) Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force. Died 23rd August 1944, aged 24. Son of George Charles and Mary Ellen Wilson, of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. 4203342 Corporal Thomas Greenhalgh, South Wales Borderers. Died 2nd September 1944, aged 28. Son of Albert and Alice Greenhalgh, of Morecambe. 2225488 Sergeant (Air Gunner) Joseph Retallick, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 8th September 1944, aged 22. Son of Jessie May Retallick, of Morecambe. 812418 Lance Bombardier William Gardner, Royal Artillery. Died 25th September 1944, aged 31. Son of Edward and Elizabeth Gardner; stepson of Esther Gardner, of Morecambe and Heysham. 1670849 Flight Sergeant (Pilot) Florent Andre Henri Stephenson, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 6th October 1944, aged 21. Son of George and Marriette Celina Stephenson, of Morecambe.  1503951 Aircraftman 1st Class Malcolm Gilbert Kerr, 149 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 13th October 1944, aged 41. Son of Captain John Robert Kerr and Annie Martha Kerr; husband of Marjorie Kerr, of Morecambe.  967135 Flight Sergeant (Flight Engineer) John William 'Jack' Geldert, 202 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 20th November 1944, aged 28. Son of James Beckett Geldert and Ann Ellen Geldert, of Morecambe; husband of Marie Geldert, of Morecambe.  3460288 Fusilier George Robinson, Lancashire Fusiliers. Died 11th December 1944, aged 34. 2721176 Sergeant John 'Jack' Ashton, Irish Guards. Killed in action on 21st February 1945, aged 27. 2209689 Sergeant (Air Gunner) Charles Stuart Ford, 195 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 22nd February 1945, aged 20. Son of Alfred and Dorothy Ford, of Morecambe.  128545 Major Thomas William Overton M.B.E., Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Died 25th April 1945, aged 49. Husband of Agnes Blanche Winifred Overton, of Walthamstow. 3711351 Lance Corporal Maurice Kite, 1st Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. Died 1st May 1945, aged 26. Son of John and Margaret Kite, of Morecambe; husband of Margaret Kite, of Fleetwood. 7619400 Sergeant Geoffrey Frearson, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Died 22nd July 1945, aged 25. Son of Willie and Florence G. Frearson, of Morecambe.  855297 Officer Cadet Ernest Albert Leonard Jordan, Royal Artillery and No. 3 Special Service Battalion, S.A. Forces. Died 3rd August 1945, aged 25. Son of Edgar John and Doris Selena Jordan; husband of Margaret Joan Jordan, of Wincobank, Yorkshire.  T/10683601 Driver Ronald Kenneth Waller, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 11th February 1946, aged 22. Son of Thomas Henry and Lilian Waller, of Morecambe. 848110 Private Ernest Swales, 1st King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster). Died 5th May 1946, aged 32. Son of John and Elizabeth Swales, of Morecambe; husband of Marjorie Swales, of Morecambe.1082294 Warrant Officer John Gordon Dickson Hain, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 7th August 1946, aged 25. Son of Andrew and Martha Hain, of Morecambe. FX 76040 Chief Petty Officer Air Mechanic Louis Walker, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Hornbill Died 30th November 1946, aged 32. Son of Harry and Annie Walker, of Torrisholme, Morecambe; husband of Elisabeth Walker. 14532239 Private Norman Agar, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Died 24th March 1947, aged 23. Son of Robert Pearson Agar and Lily Agar, of Morecambe and Heysham. 4621226 Private Francis Harry Everett Deathe, Royal Scots. Died 20th September 1947, aged 32. Son of Harry and Sarah Jane Deathe; husband of Lilian Gertrude Deathe, of Morecambe. 11261025 Rifleman Jack Mason, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Died 23rd September 1947, aged 25. Son of Charles and Rachel Mason, of Morecambe; husband of Hazel June Mason. [/p] |
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