Category Archives: Manchester

Pte. A.H. Lindop

Posted on January 13, 1919 by geconway

Private Arthur Henry LINDOP Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers (Class W) (Formerly: Manchester Regiment) (Formerly: East Lancs Regiment – 269 days) Unit: 4th Battalion (Formerly: 3rd Battalion, Manchester Regiment) (Formerly: 10th Battalion, East Lancs Regiment) Service Number: 203590 (Initially 8533) (Formerly: 35370 … Continue reading →

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Cpl. F. Midgley

Posted on September 28, 1918 by geconway

Corporal Frank (George Francis Mellor) MIDGLEY Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit: 1st/7th Battalion Service Number: 276350 (Formerly: Private 3925) Date of Death: 28 September 1918 – Died of wounds Age: 22 Cemetery: GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY Grave Number: XV. A. 4. Personal: Frank (George … Continue reading →

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2/Lt. W. McQuinn

Posted on August 6, 1918 by geconway

2nd Lieutenant Wallace McQUINN Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit: 16th (1st City) Battalion Service Number: (Formerly: S/Sgt. 35074 R.A.M.C.) Date of Death: 6 August 1918 – Died (Prisoner of War) Age: 35 Cemetery: BERLIN SOUTH-WESTERN CEMETERY (Südwestfriedhof der Berliner Synode Military) … Continue reading →

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Pte. J.H. Lakin

Posted on May 21, 1918 by geconway

Private John Henry (‘Jack’) LAKIN Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit: 45th Provincial Battalion (Formerly: 2/7th Battalion) Service Number: 2580 Date of Death: 21st May 1918 – Died (Illness) Age: 22 Cemetery: BUXTON CEMETERY Grave Number: 2613 Personal: John was born in … Continue reading →

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Sgt. R. Brunt

Posted on April 4, 1918 by geconway

Sergeant Robert BRUNT Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit: 23rd (Service) (8th City Pals) Battalion (Attached: 7th Battalion, Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment.) Service Number: 28612 Date of Death: 4 April 1918 – Killed in Action Age: 34 Memorial: POZIÈRES MEMORIAL … Continue reading →

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Pte. T.C. Wilson

Posted on August 15, 1917 by geconway

Private Tom Clarence WILSON Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit: 1/8th (Ardwick) Battalion Service Number: 301865 (Originally: 5357) Date of Death: 15 August 1917 – Died of Wounds (Home) Age: 25 Cemetery: BUXTON CEMETERY Grave Number: 2811 Personal: Whilst clearly serving under the … Continue reading →

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2/Lt. J.F. Horsfield

Posted on July 26, 1917 by geconway

2nd Lieutenant John Francis              HORSFIELD Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit: 6th Battalion Service Number: n/a Date of Death: 26 July 1917 – Killed in Action Age: 29 Cemetery: COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY Grave Number: I. F. … Continue reading →

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Pte. F. Finlow

Posted on May 8, 1917 by geconway

Private Frank FIN(D)LOW Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit: 17th (2nd City Pals) Battalion Service Number: 33626 Date of Death: 8 May 1917 – Died of Wounds Age: 30 Cemetery: ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN Grave Reference: P. II. L. 75. Personal: … Continue reading →

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Pte. A.L. Vickers

Posted on December 7, 1916 by geconway

Private Archie Leslie VICKERS Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit: 22nd (7th Manchester Pals) Battalion Service Number: 20126 Date of Death: 7 December 1916 – Died of wounds Age: 21 Cemetery: VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY Grave Reference: I. G. 59. Personal: Archie was born … Continue reading →

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2/Lt. W.E. Brunt

Posted on July 1, 1916 by geconway

2/Lieutenant William Edward                    BRUNT Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment (Formerly: Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry) Unit: 22nd Battalion (7th Manchester ‘Pals’ Battalion) Service Number: (Formerly: Sergeant 14934, Oxford & Bucks L.I.) Date of … Continue reading →

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