Marine CH17756, H.M.S. Repulse, died of lung oedema after an illness whilst serving abroad
23rd April 1931
Buried in St Mary's churchyard, Acton, Cheshire
Private 1352/A, 32nd Australian Infantry (AIF)wounded in France died 5th November 1918 aged 37 in England Son of Albert Neilson and Ada Sarah of Parkfield, Nantwich, near Acton, Cheshire. He was residing in People's Place, Sydney, new South Wales.
His father was a famous cricketer, Nickname...
Aircraftman 1st Class 974223
Royal Air Force, died 23rd October 1940, 28.
S/o Joseph & Elsie of Nantwich, h/o Elsie of Nantwich
Buried in St Mary's church, Acton Cheshire
Private 15861, 7th Kings Shropshire Light Infantry
died of wounds 3rd November 1918, 27
(Information from his army records
Wounded, right wrist 25/9/15
Gun Shot Wound, right arm, 21/4/1917
Flesh wounds both thighs
Amputation to right upper arm)
He was husband of Annie,
Buried in St...
Pte 201160, Edgar DAVIES 7th Kings Shropshire Light Infantry
8th May 1918, 19. He was the son of Edgar and Katherine of Edleston Hall Lane, Nantwich. His brother, Marine, Harry Davies is commemorated on the rear of this memorial.
He is at rest in St Marys Churchyard, Acton, Cheshire
Private 15861, 7th King's Shropshire Light Infantry who may have died 3rd November 1918 aged 27 from injuries sustained in 21st April 1917 in France. Son of George & Elizabeth of Faddiley Bank, Nantwich, Cheshire and husband of Annie nee Vickars. He was 1st wounded in the right wrist 25th...
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