Men who made the ultimate sacrifice

THE names of local men who died at the Somme, including duplicates on some village war memorials: ●● MACCLESFIELD

Pte Alfred Bailey, Pte Charles Bailey, 2nd Lieut George Barber, Pte Sam Birtles, Pte George Bradshaw, Pte John William Bulger, Pte Benjamin Cropper Bury, Pte Joseph Butterworth, Pte James Clowes, Pte Thomas Conley, Pte James Ezekiel Cooper, Pte Alphonso Corbishley, Pte Arthur Cross, Sgt John Charles Daniels, Sgt Ernest Davies, Pte Edward Fox, Pte Harold Gardiner, Pte James Gosling, L/cpl Charles Harold Green, Pte Albert Harding, Pte William Hatton, Pte Robert Lewis Hind, Sgt Joseph Hordern, Pte Arthur Hunt, Pte James Johnson, Sgt Harry Kelcey, Pte Fred Haynes Kershaw, L/ cpl George Lovett, Lieut Roy Mellor, L/cpl Philip Miller, Pte Frank Millward, Pte Frederick Moffatt, Pte James Moore, Pte George Moores, Pte Dennis Moss, Pte Richard Price, Pte Frank Ratcliffe, Sgt Thomas Roscoe, L/cpl Thomas Frederick Rose, Pte Arthur Edgar Savage, Cpl Frank Jubilee Shaw, Rifleman Frank Shepherd, Pte Arthur Simpson, Pte Alfred Smith, Pte John William D. Stevens, Pte Albert Tatton, Pte Eldred Wardle, Pte James Henry Webster, Pte James Whaley (finn), Pte Percy White, Sgt Henry Edward Whitney, Pte Frank Wilson, Driver Edgar Woodcock, Pte Harold Woodward, Pte William Wrigley. ●● BOLLINGTON

Pte Arthur Beard, Pte Arthur Biddulph, Pte John James Birch, Pte Arthur Brown, Pte Henry Brown, Pte Wilfred Daniels, Sgt William James Devonport, L/cpl Charles Harold Green, L/ cpl William Guilfoyle, Pte William Leigh, Pte Leo Mattimore, Rfl James Henry Morris, L/cpl Wilfred Page, Pte Hedley Stewart, Pte Albert Taylor, Pte Isaac Unwin. ●● BOSLEY

Pte Charles Bowyer, Sgt Joseph Hordern. ●● CHELFORD

Pte Walter Cartwright, Cpl Bertram John Harding. ●● GAWSWORTH Pte James Johnson. ●● KERRIDGE

Pte John James Birch, Pte Sam Rose. ●● LANGLEY

Sgt Thomas Avery, L/ cpl Thomas Frederick Rose, Sgt Harold Herman Simpson. ●● MOTTRAM ST ANDREW

Rifleman Henry Slater, L/cpl John Frederick Waller. ●● NETHER ALDERLEY

Sgt Frank Nevel Coops, Pte Walter Rawlins, Pte Walter John Summerfield. ●● POYNTON

Pte Harold Bagnall, Pte Frank Bryning. ●● PRESTBURY

Pte Thomas Oldham, Rifleman Henry Slater, 2nd Lieut Arthur Gerald Vavasour Yates. ●● RAINOW

Pte James Belfield, Pte Henry Brown, Pte Herbert Brown, Pte James Ezekiel Cooper, Pte James Gosling, Pte Joseph Haywood, Pte Robert Sharpley. ●● SIDDINGTON

Pte Arthur Boon, Pte Ernest Dingle. ●● SUTTON

Sgt Thomas Avery, L/ cpl William Holland, Pte Frederick Moffatt, L/cpl Thomas Frederick Rose, Sgt Harold Herman Simpson, Sgt Harry Slingsby.