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Roll of Honour of Officers of the Cheshire Regiment

Who Died in the Great War

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Roll of Honour

Surnames   -   W

(29 officers)

 

WAINWRIGHT, Harry Arnold

Lieutenant.   15th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 16th July 1918.   Aged 29.

 

WALFORD, Alfred Sanderson

Captain, MiD.   2nd Battalion.   Accidentally killed in Gallipoli on 19th January 1919.   Aged 29.

 

WALKER, Arnold Henry

Lieutenant.  Retired List.    Died of wounds in UK on 17th September 1918.   Aged 31.

 

WALKER, Basil Scarisbrick

Second Lieutenant.   1/5th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 9th May 1915.   Aged ?

 

WALLIS, Noel Veder

Second Lieutenant.   9th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 10th April 1917.  Aged 35.

 

WALSH, Geoffrey Christian Lansdale

Second Lieutenant.   13th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 22nd June 1917.   Aged 20.

 

WALTER, Raymond

Second Lieutenant.   10th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 15th July 1916.   Aged 25.

 

WARRICK, William Robert St Clair

Second Lieutenant.   1/4th Battalion.   Died of wounds in Egypt on 19th December1915.   Aged 29.

 

WATSON, Charles John

Lieutenant.   8th Battalion.   Died of wounds in Mesopotamia on 26th January 1917.   Aged 24.

 

WATSON, Geoffrey William

Second Lieutenant.  11th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 1st August 1917.   Aged 21.

 

WATT, John Vade

Second Lieutenant.   14th (Reserve) Battalion.   Accidentally killed in UK on 30th October 1915.   Aged 19.

 

WEBB, Denys Stubbs

Second Lieutenant.   13th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 21st October 1916.   Aged 19.

 

WEBSTER, Edward

Lieutenant.   12th Battalion.   Died of illness in Turkey on 12th September 1920.   Aged 23.

 

WELCH, Richard Sydney

Second Lieutenant.   9th Battalion.    Killed in action in France on 24th March 1918.   Aged 19.

 

WELSBY, Sydney Walter Humfrey

Lieutenant.   8th Battalion.   Killed in action in Mesopotamia on 30th April 1917.   Aged 26.

 

WESTROPP-DAWSON, Walter Henry Mountiford

Second Lieutenant.   2nd Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 24th May 1915.   Aged 22.

 

WHITE, Francis

Captain.   1st Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 4th September 1916.   Aged 24.

 

WHITE, Gilbert Clement Whit

Lieutenant.   13th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 6th October 1915.   Aged 23.

 

WILKINSON, William Oscar

Captain.   13th Battalion.    Killed in action in Belgium on 5th August 1917.   Aged 24.

 

WILLMORE, William Albert

Second Lieutenant.   10th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 26th April 1918.   Aged 21.

 

WILSON, George Reginald

Captain.   1/4th Battalion.   Killed in action at Gallipoli on 10th August 1915.   Aged 27.

 

WILSON, John Victor

Second Lieutenant.   1/7th Battalion.   Killed in action in Palestine on 27th April 1917.   Aged 19.

 

WILSON-ROBERTS, Thomas

Second Lieutenant.   1st Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 1st September 1916.   Aged 25.

 

WINNINGTON, Charles

Second Lieutenant.   1/7th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 14th October 1918.   Aged 31.

 

WOLSTENHOLME, Richard Francis

Captain.   15th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 28th November 1916.   Aged 22.

 

WOOD, Thomas Leonard

Second Lieutenant.   16th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 26th June 1917.   Aged 32.

 

WORTH, Thomas

Second Lieutenant.   1/7th Battalion.   Killed in action in Gallipoli on 10th August 1915.   Aged 21.

 

WORTHINGTON, Ralph

Major.   16th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 17th May 1917.   Aged 30.

 

WRIGHT, Charles

Lieutenant, MC.   11th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 27th May 1918.   Aged ?

 

 

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