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ROLL OF HONOUR 1/9th BATTALION.

1/9th.

Pte. 1863 WILLIAM ADSHEAD born Denton. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds at Gallipoli 18.8.1915.

Pte. 1314 JOHN WILLIAM ANDREWS born Denton. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds at Gallipoli 29.8.1915.

Cpl. 724 JOSEPH EDWARD APPLEBY born West Bromwich, Staffs. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 18.12.1915.

Pte. 1998 SAMUEL ARMITAGE born Mossley. Enlisted in Ashton. Died at home 3.10.1915.

L/Cpl. 350567 THOMAS ASHCROFT born Chorley. Enlisted in Ashton.(Ardwick, Manchester). KIA F&F 3.6.1917. Buried in Neuville-Bourjonval British Cemetery.

Pte. 375895 BERTRAM ATKINS. Enlisted in Oldham (Chadderton). KIA F&F 4.7.1917.

Click to Edit This Pte. 2710 FREDERICK JOHN BACON born Dukinfield. Enlisted in Ashton. Died in Egypt 28.9.1915.Title

Pte. 2085 MATTHEW BAILEY born St. Michael's, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds and buried at sea 8.6.1915.

Pte. 3321 JOHN BALLAGHER. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 15.11.1915. 

Pte. 2003 FRANK BALLARD born St. Stephens, Hooley Hill. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 13.6.1915.

Pte. 2616 JOHN BARDSLEY. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds at Gallipoli 9.8.1915.

Pte. 350681 JEREMY BARKER. Enlisted at Burnley, Lancs. KIA F&F 6.5.1917. Buried in Templeux-Le-Guerard British Cemetery. 

Pte. 1768 MAURICE BARKER born St. Michael's, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 25.6.1915.

Pte. 555 WILLIAM BARKER born Holy Trinity, Stalybridge, Cheshire. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds at Gallipoli 15.6.1915.

L/Cpl. 1769 HERBERT BARRATT born Christ Church, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds in Egypt 28.6.1915.

Pte. 1569 JOHN BATES born St. Marks, Dukinfield. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 19.6.1915.

Pte. 51422 GEORGE BELL born Sorrisholme, Morecambe, Lancs. Enlisted at Penrith, Cumberland. KIA F&F 14.9.1917. Formerly Pte. 32675, Border Regt. Buried in Brandhoek New British Cemetery.

Pte. 1866 JOSEPH BELL born St. Marks, Dukinfield. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 5.6.1915.

Pte. 1886 ALBERT BENDAL born St. John's, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 19.6.1915.

Pte. 3391 HORACE BENNETT. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds at Gallipoli 22.9.1915.

Pte. 1740 JOSHUA BENNETT, born Horwich, Lancs. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 19.6.1915.

L/Cpl. 2141 JOSEPH BERTENSHAW of Dukinfield, Cheshire.Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 7.6.1915.

C.S.M 350051 WILLIAM BIRCHALL, born Bardsley, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds F&F 25.9.1917. Buried in Mendinghem British Cemetery.

L/Cpl. 1152 JOHN GEORGE BLANDFORD, born Birmingham. Enlisted in Ashton. (lived at Longsight, Manchester). KIA at Gallipoli 16.6.1915.

Pte. 351909 THOMAS BLAZE, of Dukinfield. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA F&F 3.11.1917. Buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery.

Cpl. 921 HARRY BOLTER, born St. John's, Hurst. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds and buried at sea 10.9.1915.

Pte. 745 ARNOLD BOOTH, born in Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 8.8.1915.

Pte. 3340 CLARENCE BOOTH, born Denton, Lancs. Enlisted in Ashton. Died in Egypt 8.12.1915.

Pte. 351732 WILLIAM BOURNE. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA F&F 24.10.1917.

Pte. 351171 ELLIS BOWKER. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA F&F 3.7.1917. Buried in Ruyaulcourt Military Cemetery.

Pte. 1342 HERBERT BRADBURY, born St. John's, Hurst, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 12.8.1915.

Pte. 352074 WILLIAM BRADBURY of Hyde, Cheshire. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA F&F 1.9.1917. Recorded on the Tyne Cot Memorial to the missing. 

Pte. 1457 JOHN BRADY, born St. Mary's, Denton, and of Hooley Hill. Enlisted in Ashton. Died in Egypt 9.7.1915.

Sgt. 1125 NOEL DUNCAN BRAITHWAITE, born St. Michael's, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 7.6.1915.

Pte. 2642 WILLIAM BRAMALL. Enlisted in Ashton. Died at sea 13.9.1915.

Pte. 1705 JOHN BRIDGE, born St. Peters, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. Died at sea 24.9.1914.

Pte. 2043 JOHN BROADBENT, born St. Peter's, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds at Gallipoli 20.6.1915.

Pte. 1698 JAMES BROUGH, born Dukinfield, Cheshire. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 19.6.1915.

Pte. 2941 JAMES HENRY BROWN of Southport, Lancs. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds at Gallipoli 26.8.1915.

Pte. 352313 STANLEY BUCKLEY. Of Rose Mount, Littlemoss (Taunton, Ashton).Enlisted in Ashton. KIA France & Flanders 3.7.1917. Buried in Ruyaulcourt Military Cemetery.

L/Cpl. 1423 ALBERT BURGESS born in Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds at Gallipoli 12.8.1915.

Pte. 1488 RICHARD BURGESS, born St. Stephens, Hooley Hill. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 14.6.1915.

L/Cpl. 1155 WILLIAM BURKE, born St. Mark's, Dukinfield, Cheshire. Enlisted in Ashton. Died at Gallipoli 28.7.1915.

Pte. 350538 THOMAS BUTLER of St. Peters. A-U-L. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA F&F 12.12.17 Buried in the Cambrin Military Cemetery. 

Pte. 1860 GEORGE FREDERICK CAIN. of Douglas I.O.M. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 7.6.15.

Pte. 351976 ROBERT CAMPBELL of A-U-L. Son of John & Hannah Campbell. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA F&F 29.4.17 aged 35. Buried in Tincourt New British Cemetery. 

Pte. 3029 TOM ARNOLD CARR born c.1896, of Newton, Hyde. Son of John Benjamin & Ellen Carr. Enlisted in Ashton. Died in Egypt 2.5.16. Buried at the Suez War Memorial Cemetery.

Pte. 3244 ERNEST CHADDERTON born c.1891, of 81, Audenshaw Rd. Son of John E. & Ann Chadderton, and brother of William, Harry, Joseph, Florence and Albert. Enlisted in Ashton. Died in Egypt 26.4.16. Buried at the Suez War Memorial Cemetery.

Pte. 2330 HAROLD CHADWICK. Born c.1894. Only son of William & Mary Chadwick and brother of Florence. His father was a shopkeeper/ Grocers Store at 89, Mossley Rd. Enlisted in Ashton. Attached to B Coy. KIA Gallipoli 9.8.15 aged 21.

Pte. 1746 JOHN CHAPMAN of St. Michaels, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. Died in Egypt 13.6.15.

Pte. 350840 HERBERT CHRISTIAN. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA F&F 7.5.17. Buried in the Templeux-Le-Guerard British Cemetery.

Pte. 352432 FREDERICK CLARKSON of Blackburn. KIA F&F 8.5.17. Formerly 21910 Border Regt. Buried in the Templeux-Le-Guerard British Cemetery.

Pte. 2897 HARRY CLEGG. Born c.1890. Son of John & Mary Clegg, and brother to Lizzie. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 4.9.15 aged 24. Listed on the Helles Memorial.

Pte. 1601 WALTER CLEGG of Hurst, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 19.6.15.

Pte. 1786 JOHN COFFEY of Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. D of W at sea 21.6.15.

Pte. 1535 JOHN HENRY CONNOLLY of 8. Shaw St. Dukinfield. Son of Owen & Sarah Connolly, and brother of Mary, Owen and James. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds and buried at sea 16.8.15 aged 21. (Sarah his mother was born in USA).

Pte. 1154 HAROLD COOKE of 236, Moorside Rd, Swinton, Lancs. Son of William & Rachel Cooke, and brother of Lily, James & Janey. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 19.6.15 aged 22.

Pte. 2088 WILLIAM HENRY COOKE of St Anns, Liverpool. Son of Edward & Mary Cooke. Enlisted in Ashton. Attached to C Coy. Died at home 19.1.16 aged 29.

Pte. 1760 JAMES HENRY COOPER of Dukinfield. Son of Edward & Margaret Cooper, brother to Richard, Thomas & Jane E. and husband of Alice Cooper of 184. Church St. Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds and buried at sea 9.6.15 aged 23.

Pte. 1210 JOHN ARTHUR CRANE of Dukinfield. Son of Joseph & Emma Jane Crane of 36, Queen St. Dukinfield. Brother of William H. Mary J. & Lily A Crane. Enlisted in Ashton. Attached to C Coy. KIA at Gallipoli 7.6.15 aged 22.

Pte. 2066 JAMES CROMPTON of Dukinfield. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds at Gallipoli 30.6.15.

Cpl. 2092 JOHN CUPPELLO of St. Chads, Manchester. Son of Edward & Jane Cuppello, and brother of Dennis and Joseph. Husband of Sophia Cuppello of 48, Hague St. Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 19.12.15 aged 26.

Pte. 1375 BEN CUSICK of Ashton. Son of William & Annie Cusick of 31, Curzon Rd. Ashton. Brother to Harry, Annie, Mary E., Nellie and Hilda. Enlisted in Ashton. Attached to B Coy. Died at sea 25.6.15 aged 19.

Pte. 1339 JAMES WILLIAM DALEY of Ashton. Son of James & Mary Ellen Daley. Brother of Ellen, Georgina M., Annie, Bertha, John (Pte 1405 9th Bn.) Elizabeth and Florence. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 7.6.15 aged 18.

Pte. 1405 JOHN DALEY of Ashton. Son of James & Mary Ellen Daley of 48, Park St. Ashton. Brother of Ellen, Georgina M., Annie, Bertha, James (Pte. 1339 9th Bn.) Elizabeth and Florence. Enlisted in Ashton. Died at sea 1.6.15 aged 17.

Pte. 1195 THOMAS DORAN of St Annes, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. Died of Wounds at Gallipoli 21.6.15.

Pte. 2968 JOE DOWNS of Stalybridge. Son of John Henshaw & Rachel Downs of 63, Robinson St. Stalybridge. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA Gallipoli 19.12.15 aged 27.

Pte. 350821 FRANK DUCKWORTH. Enlisted in Ashton. Son of Richard & Martha Duckworth of 302, Whitelands Rd. Ashton. Brother of Harry, Vesper Ina, Annie and Amy. KIA F&F 30.3.18 aged 25. Recorded on the Tyne Cot Memorial to the missing.

Pte. 376681 FRANK DYSON. Enlisted in Oldham. D of W F&F 16.9.17. Buried in Medinghem British Cemetery.

Sgt. 1128 HARRY EARLE of Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 17.6.15.

L/Cpl. 1000 JAMES EARNSHAW of Christ Church, Denton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 9.6.15.

Pte. 1807 HENRY ELLIOTT of Rochdale. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 19.6.15.

Pte 1384 THOMAS LEWIS EVANS of Ashton. Son of Mr Thomas & Elizabeth A Evans, 1, Highfield, Denton. Brother of John, Eliza and Alice. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 7.6.15 aged 19.

Sgt. 1171 GEORGE EYRE of Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 19.6.15.

Pte. 2175 FRANK FAVIER of Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 31.5.15.

Pte. 3281 JAMES R FERNLEY of Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. D of W in Egypt 4.12.15.

Pte. 350454 TOM FIELDING of Glossop, Derby. Enlisted in Ashton. D of W in F & F 30.5.17. Buried in Neuville Bourjonval British Cemetery.

Pte. 1546 JOHN FLANNIGAN of Bolton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 11.6.15.

Pte. 1845 FRED FINUCANE of Bardsley, Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. Died in Egypt 27.11.14.

Pte. 2282 JOHN FINUCANE of Bardsley. Enlisted in Ashton. Died at home 27.11.15.

Pte. 2151 WILLIAM HENRY FODEN of Ashton. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 13.6.15.

Pte. 2946 WILLIAM BELL FORRESTER of Fairfield. Enlisted in Ashton. KIA at Gallipoli 7.8.15.

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