PLATT T.

Private 14/36142 Thomas PLATT.

Cheshire Regiment 12th Bn.

Died 31 Mar 1918, aged 26.

Family memorial in All Saints Churchyard.

Buried Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece, Row E. Grave 1034.

Son of John and Sarah Platt, of Doodfield, Marple, Cheshire.

"KILLED IN ACTION"

Also commemorated is his brother Samuel.

photo by Chris Gleave

CHANEY W. H.

Rifleman 45754 William Herbert CHANEY.

Royal Irish Rifles.

Died 22 Mar 1918, aged 27.

Family memorial in All Saints Churchyard.

Commemorated Arras Memorial, France, Bay 9.

Son of Alfred Charles and Mirian Chaney, of Cross Lane, Marple.

Husband of Nellie Chaney, of 71 Peel Terrace, Hawk Green, Marple, Stockport.

"KILLED IN FRANCE MARCH 21st 1918"

C.W.G.C. has is death as 22nd but is given as 21st on the family memorial.

photo by Chris Gleave

TEW H. P.

Sergeant 942546 Harold Philip TEW.

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 14 Sqdn.

Died 25 Feb 1942, aged 33.

Family memorial in All Saints Churchyard.

Buried Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya, Plot 8. Row G. Grave 4.

Son of John Percy and Elizabeth Maud Tew, of Bare, Morecambe, Lancashire.

"KILLED IN ACTION FEBRUARY 25th 1942

AGED 32 YEARS

RESTING IN ACROMA LIBYA"

photo by Chris Gleave

BARNES G. W.

Lance Corporal 268118 William BARNES.

Cheshire Regiment, C Coy. 9th Bn.

Died 7 Feb 1919 aged 24.

Buried Marple All Saints Churchyard, grave 994.

Son of George William and Elma Barnes, of 21 Lock Side, Marple, Stockport.

photo by Chris Gleave

PLATT S.

Private 34594 Samuel PLATT.

Cheshire Regiment, 8th Bn.

Died 29 Jan 1917, aged 24.

Family memorial in All Saints Churchyard.

Commemorated Basra Memorial, Iraq, Panel 14 and 62.

Son of Mrs. Sarah Platt, of Doodfield, Marple, Cheshire.

"KILLED IN ACTION"

Also commemorated is his brother Thomas.

photo by Chris Gleave

MATHER R.

Private TR/4/54108 Roland MATHER.

Cheshire Regiment.

Died 9 Jan 1919, aged 18.

Buried Marple All Saints Churchyard, Grave 991.

Son of Alfred and Mary S. Mather, of 24, Winson Terrace, Hawk Green, Marple.

 photo by Chris Cleave

WELCH E.

Sergeant 1050617 Eric WELCH.

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Died 17 Dec 1941, aged 21.

Buried Marple All Saints Churchyard, Old Ground. 1018.

Son of James Henry and Alice Welch, of Marple.

photo by Chris Gleave

LEIGH W.

Private 48266 William LEIGH

Lancashire Fusiliers, 2nd/6th Bn.

Died 9 Dec 1918, aged 22

Buried Charleroi Communal Cemetery, Belgium, Row P Grave 21.

Son of William and Florence Leigh, of 13 Sunwell Terrace, Hawk Green, Marple, Cheshire.

photo by Chris Gleave

"THOSE WHO LOVED HIM

SADLY MISS HIM"

photo from Findagrave / soilsister

EAVES A.

Private 607632 Arthur EAVES.

Labour Corps.

Died 8 Dec 1920, aged 48.

Buried Marple Bridge St. Mary Roman Catholic Churchyard.

photo by Chris Gleave

JACKSON W.

Sapper 44555 Walter JACKSON.

Royal Engineers, M Depot Coy.

Died 3 Dec 1918, aged 22.

Buried Marple All Saints Churchyard, grave 968.

Son of Walter and Lily Jackson.

Husband of Alice.

photos by Chris Gleave

WOOD J.

Lance Serjeant C/937 James WOOD.

King's Royal Rifle Corps, 16th Bn.

Died 2 Dec 1917, aged 24.

Family Memorial Marple Bridge Jubilee Methodist.

Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium, Panel 115 to 119 and 162A and 163A.

Son of James Thomas and Mary Wood. of Thomas Street, Compstall, Stockport.

Husband of Ethel Wood (Hambleton), of Rose Hill House, Marple Bridge, Stockport.

"THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF

ETHEL WOOD

WHO FELL IN ACTION AT PASSCHENDAELE

DEC 3rd 1917, AGED 24"

The family memorial has his death as the 3rd but the C.W.G.C. gives the 2nd.

photo by Chris Gleave

HAMPSON J.

Private 14435 John HAMPSON

Cheshire Regiment

Died 23 Nov 1919, aged 22

Buried Marple All Saints Churchyard, grave 626

Son of Mrs. Myra Jane Shore, of 28 Chapel Fields, Marple.

photo by Chris Gleave

BELLMAN W. E. V.

Signalman Wales Z/3209 William Ellis Vincent BELLMAN.

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M. Trawler Morococala.

Died 19 Nov 1917, aged 19.

Family Memorial Marple Bridge Jubilee Methodist.

Commemorated Plymouth Naval Memorial, Panel 25.

Son of Alfred Bellman, of 6 Gatley Road, Cheadle, Cheshire.

"LOST AT SEA NOV 19th 1917"

photo by Chris Gleave

RICHARDSON S.

Private M2/265187 Sidney RICHARDSON.

Army Service Corps, 1062nd M.T. Coy. (Ripon).

Died 14 Nov 1918, aged 26.

Buried Marple All Saints Churchyard, grave 986.

Son of James and Eliza Ann Richardson.

Husband of Florence Ethel Richardson, of 134 Bedford Street, Crewe.

Born at Strines.

photo by Chris Gleave

SUMNER S.

Lance Serjeant 1593232 Samuel SUMNER.

Royal Artillery, 368 Bty. 113 (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Infantry) Lt. A.A. Regt.

Died 9 Nov 1942.

Marple All Saints Churchyard, Old Ground. 1062.

Currently i've been unable to locate his grave.

photo by Chris Gleave

DAWSON F. T.

Lance Corporal 77439 Frank Taylor DAWSON.

Manchester Regiment, 16th Bn.

Died 29 Oct 1918, aged 34

Family memorial in All Saints Churchyard.

Buried Dottignies Communal Cemetery, Belgium, Plot I. Row B. Grave 1.

Son of Mark and Hannah Dawson, of Marple, Cheshire

Husband of Esther Dawson, of 7 Belgrave Road, Sale, Cheshire.

photo by Chris Gleave

"TO MEMORY EVER DEAR"

photo from Findagrave.com added by Phil

ATKINSON F.

Private 7268 Frederick ATKINSON.

South Lancashire Regiment 2nd Bn.

Died 24 Oct 1914 aged 32.

Family memorial in All Saints Churchyard.

Commemorated Le Touret Memorial, France, Panel 23.

Son of Charlie and Rachel Atkinson.

Husband of Mary Atkinson, of Chapel Houses, Marple, Cheshire.

The family memorial has is age as 34 but C.W.G.C. has it as 32.

photo by Chris Gleave

ERNIL W.

Gunner 8558 William ERNIL

Royal Garrison Artillery, No.2 Depot

Died 22 Oct 1916, aged 24

Buried Marple Bridge Congregational Churchyard, Special Memorial.

Son of John and Mary Ernill, of Townscliffe Lane, Mellor.

photo by Chris Gleave

WYATT W. H.

Private 307263 William Hedley WYATT.

Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 1st Bn.

Died 4 Oct 1917, aged 21.

Family memorial in All Saints Churchyard.

Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium, Panel 23 to 28 and 163A.

Son of Harriet Wyatt, of 9 Kathleen Grove, Stanley Avenue, Rusholme, Manchester,

and the late William Wyatt.

"THE BLOW WAS HARD, THE SHOCK SEVERE

TO PART WITH ONE WE LOVED SO DEAR."

photo by Chris Gleave

FLETCHER W.

Private 18386 Walter FLETCHER.

Cheshire Regiment, 2nd Bn.

Died 4 Oct 1915.

Marple All Saints Churchyard, grave 314.

Currently i've been unable to locate his grave.

photo by Chris Gleave