Grange Fallen Page 1
The Machine Gun Corps Memorial Plaque in Albert.
3328 Cpl. Arnold Ainsworth. Age 40. 46th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf). Killed 15th September 1916. Commemorated on panel 12C Thiepval Memorial, Somme. Son of John and Sarah Ann Ainsworth, Grange Fell Post Office and South View, Grange Fell, Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire. Husband of Ada Ainsworth, of 129 St. Heliers Road, South Shore, Blackpool, Lancashire.
B/19444 Private Herbert Cowell Ainsworth 26th Batt. Royal Fusiliers. Killed 4th October 1916. Buried Plot 8, Row G, Grave 1, A.I.F. Burial Ground, Flers, Somme. Son of John and Sarah Ann Ainsworth, Grange Fell Post Office and South View, Grange Fell, Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire.
14285 Private Percy Airey. 8th Batt. The Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Killed 20th July 1916. Believed buried Plot 3, Row B, Grave 8, Quarry Cemetery, Montauban, Somme. Son of Mrs. C. Johnson, (formerly Airey) of 2, Ashmount Road, Grange-over-Sands.
1975 Private Arthur Atkinson, Age 22. "B".Coy. 1/4th Batt. The Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Died of wounds 30th August 1916. Buried Plot 3, Row BB, Grave 28, St. Souplet British Military Cemetery, Nr. Le Cateau, Nord, France. Son of Robert and Jane Ann Atkinson of 2, Berridale Terrace, Lindale Road, Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire.
235358 Cpl. Albert Edward Atkinson. 15th Batt. The Lancashire Fusiliers. (Enlisted 1st/4th Batt. Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.) Killed 10th September 1918. Commemorated on Panel 5 & 6, The Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, (Between Arras and Cambrai). Husband of Mrs. Gertrude Elizabeth Atkinson, Greenbank House, Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire.
4956 Rifleman James Bland. Age 28 years. 2nd Batt. Royal Irish Rifles. (Enlisted 16th Lancers.) K.I.A. 25th September 1915, Hooge, Flanders. Commemorated on Panel 40 of the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres. Son of Joseph and Margaret Bland of Front Row, Grange Fell Road, Grange-over-Sands, Lancshire.
20447 Private Thomas Burrow. Age 21. 10th Batt. Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment). K.I.A. 21st March 1915 Neuve Chapelle, France. Buried Plot 2, Row K, Grave 3, Merville Communal Cemetery (Nord),France. Son of the late James and Agnes Burrow of Cart Lane, Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire.
Second Lieutenant Frank Wood Chadwick. Age 26. 59 Squadron Royal Air Force. K.I.A. France 29th September 1918. Buried Plot 5, Row C, Grave 8, Fifteen Ravine British Cemetery, Villers-Plouich, Nord, France. Son of the late John and Mrs. Chadwick of Kentsford Terrace, Kents Bank, Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire.
288884 Private Claude Edward Cox. Age 24. 78th Batt. Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment). K.I.A. 30th October 1917, Passchendaele, Flanders, Commemorated on Panel 30 of the Menin Gate, Ypres. Son of Dr. A.E. Cox MB and the Late Rosa Matida Cox, of Inglewood, Kents Bank Road, Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire.