WATERS, George William. Private 1310711 Pioneer Corps died 14th September 1942 aged 41. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Waters, of Bearley. He is at rest in Stratford on Avon Cemetery, Warwickshire.
HEARD, John William. Private 13007618, Pioneer Corps died 26th April 1941 aged 40. He was the husband of Florence Georgina, nee Parton of Tytherington, near Macclesfield. He is at rest in Holy Trinity Churchyard, Hurdsfield near Macclesfield, Cheshire.
(Wills and Admin, Ancestry) He lived...
REEVES, Noel James. 2nd Lieutenant 295211, Pioneer Corps died 28th March 1944 aged 30. He was the son of Thomas and Mary and he was the husband of Catherine of Birkenhead. He is at rest in Landican Cemetery, Birkenhead, Cheshire.
REED, William. Corporal 13105500, Pioneer Corps died 28th April 1946 aged 44. He was the son of William Henry and Elizabeth Ann and he was the husband of Margaret all of Birkenhead. He is at rest in Landican Cemetery, Birkenhead, Cheshire.
HOLLINGWORTH, Thomas. Private 13009042, Pioneer Corps died 29th May 1940 aged 39. he was the son of Harry and Mary and he was the husband of Elenor all of Birkenhead. He is at rest in Landican Cemetery, Birkenhead, Cheshire.
Interestingly this man was aged 64, 2 years after the end of WW1, that would have meant he was aged 58 years when war commenced.
Was it normal for somebody of that age to be signed up to the colors for war?
Found this information
Pioneer Joseph George MITCHELL, Railway Troops Depot...
ROWSON, Thomas Edward. Private 827177, Pioneer Corps who died on 05 November 1945 age 30. He was the husband of Vera Rowson. He is commemorated on a Special Memorial at Wolverhampton Cemetery, Staffordshire.
MARSHALL Orr Walter, Private 7809762, Pioneer Corps died 21st September 1944 aged 53. He was the son of Samuel and Annie and was husband of Eva, all of Belfast. He is at rest in Knockbreda Church of Ireland Churchyard, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
HILL Thomas, Private D/24886 Pioneer Corps died 7th October 1945 aged 45. He was the son of George and Phoebe of Eastwood. He is at rest in Eastwood Cemetery, Nottinghamshire.
LISTER Lawrence George, Private 13074253, Pioneer Corps died 13th March 1946 aged 29. He was the son of George and Ethel of Willenhall and was the husband of Irene also of Willenhall. He is at rest in Bentley Cemetery, Willenhall, Staffordshire
SHAW, Reginald, Private 1157058, Pioneer Corps, died 19th November 1942 aged 21. He was the son of George and Ellen and husband of Mary of Dunsdale, near Guisborough, Yorkshire. He is at rest in Guisborough Cemetery, Yorkshire
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