Personal Details Born: 6 April 1899 in Whitchurch, Shropshire. Family: He was the fifth of eight children born to George Jukes, a painter, and his wife Florence Mary. He married Margaret Ellen Eden in 1932 in Richmond, Yorkshire and together … 
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Personal Details Born: 25 January 1897 in Southport, Lancashire. Family: He was the second of five children born to Robert Owen, a butcher and his wife Frances Sarah, nee Duffy. He had a twin brother, Alfred. His father Robert had …
Personal Details Born: 30 October 1889 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised on 27 November 1889 at St. Alkmund`s Parish Church, Whitchurch. Family: He was one of nine children born to William Tudor, an innkeeper, and his wife Beatrice. No marriage …
Personal Details Born: 10 January 1882 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised 10 February the same year at St. Alkmund`s Parish Church, Whitchurch. Family: He was the third of seven children born to Wiliam Smith, a school master, and his wife …
Personal Details Born: 14 December 1890 in Edmonton, Middlesex and baptised on 19 April 1891 in St. Leonard’s Church, Bootle, Lancashire. Family: He was the oldest of two children born to Edward John Polkinghorne, a chief steward, and his wife …
Personal Details Born: 4 May 1886 in Whitchurch, Shropshire; baptised 21 May the same year in St. Alkmund’s Parish Church. Family: He was the second of three children born to John Cooper, a farm labourer, and his wife Mary. He …
Personal Details Born: John was born on the 13 March 1893. Family: The second son of William Morgan and Mary Ann Madeley. The family were living in Brownlow Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire when John was born. The 1901 Census shows them living …
Henry Stanley Adams was born in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales on 15th March 1890, the sixth son of Samuel and Mary Catherine Adams of Halghton Mill, Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales. The 1911 Census shows Henry working on his father’s farm. Regiment : …
Born in Gauntons Bank, Norbury, Cheshire in 1892 the fourth son of Thomas and Annie Maddocks. Husband of Sarah (nee Roberts) Maddocks of Mount Farm Cottage, Chester Road, Whitchurch, father of Esme and Annie. John was working as a farm …
John William Crump, born in Welshampton, Shropshire in 1885, the only son of Alfred and Annie Crump of Bradenheath, Bettisfield, Flintshire. The 1911 Census shows John as cowman’s boy, resident servant to Thomas Reece, farmer of The Old Farm, Bradenheath, …
George Elliott Austin, born on the 17 November 1892 and baptised on 4 December 1892 in Whitchurch, Shropshire youngest son of William and Kate Austin. Educated at Royal Masonic School, Bushey 1901-1910 and played hockey for Hertfordshire. He worked for …
Sidney Hubert Crewe was born in St Michaels, Shrewsbury in 1876. He was the only son of John and Ellen Crewe of 15, Yardington, Whitchurch. Sidney was the husband of Elizabeth (nee Adams) Crewe, of 17, Yardington and he was …
Albert Henshall was born in Yardington, Whitchurch in 1893. Albert was the fifth son of William and Harriet Henshall of 42 Yardington, Whitchurch. Albert’s brother, William, died from illness following service in the Great War in 1918. Regiment : 11th …