Personal Details Born: 5 September 1892 in Whitchurch, Shropshire. Family: Youngest of eight children born to Joseph & Ellen Eccleston. Rupert married Elizabeth H Lucas in 1921 at Whitchurch. The couple had two sons; Rupert Joseph Lucas Eccleston who was … 
Personal Details Born: 17 May 1887 and baptised 10 July the same year at Whitchurch Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. The 1939 Register lists his date of birth as 17th May 1886, as does his death record but this does not tally …
The memorial is inside St Mary’s Church, Church Lane, Whixall. This is an ongoing project, information will be added to the website over the coming weeks and months. It is hoped that the people of Whitchurch, Shropshire and beyond …
The memorial is near Whixall primary school, Mossleigh, Whixall. This is an ongoing project, information will be added to the website over the coming weeks and months. It is hoped that the people of Whitchurch, Shropshire and beyond will …
The British War Medal (also known as ‘Squeak’) was a silver or bronze medal awarded to officers and men of the British and Imperial Forces who either entered a theatre of war or entered service overseas between 5th August 1914 …
Born in Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire on 11 January 1895 (baptised 3 March 1895), the eldest son of John and Margaret Eccleston of Church Lane, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows James as a bricklayer. Regiment : 1st/15th battalion London …