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Rolls of Honour
Wilton Street Unitarian Chapel, Denton
Great War (1914-1918)

NameRankService
No.
Date DiedAgeUnit/RegimentCemetery/MemorialGrave/Memorial
Ref.
ANDREW John WilliePte131429 Aug 1915211/9th Bn, Manchester RegtHelles Memorial, TurkeyPanel 158 to 170
BOON Ernest DCMSjt2811016 Apr 19183010th Bn, Cheshire RegtTyne Cot Memorial, BelgiumPanel 61 to 63
BOON William HenryPte3530325 Apr 19172413th Bn, Manchester RegtKarasouli Cemetery, GreeceE.1156
BOOTH MarkPte486877 Sep 19183616th Bn, Lancashire FusiliersSt. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, FranceIII.K.19
DEAN Frederick John MML/Cpl1718722 Apr 1918214th Bn, Grenadier GuardsCinq Rues British Cemetery, Hazebrouck, FranceB.8
DIGGLE JohnGnr3712016 Sep 191626'A' Bty, 80th Bde, Royal Field ArtilleryAbbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, FranceI.A.13
DUNCAN Harry2nd Lieut23 Apr 19172518th Bn, Manchester RegtArras Memorial, FranceBay 7
ELLOR JohnPte24298227 May 1918231st Garrison Bn, The King's (Liverpool Regt)Cairo War Cemetery, EgyptO.178
FENN HarryPte7071531 Mar 19172013th Bn, The King's (Liverpool Regt)Etaples Military Cemetery, FranceXXII.D.9A
HADFIELD NormanPte6258320 Oct 19182114th Bn, Welsh RegtSelridge British Cemetery, Montay, FranceII.13.1
HOWARD HarryPte3105731 Mar 1918192/5th Bn, East Lancashire RegtPozieres Memorial, FrancePanels 42 & 43
LOWE FredPte382207 Dec 19181/5th Bn, Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)
(Part of the 75th Division from May 1917)
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, EgyptQ.156
OGDEN JosephPte245421 Nov 19173556th Bn, Australian Infantry
(Australian Imperial Force)
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, FranceIII.E.56
PICKLES WilliamUnidentified casualty
SCHOFIELD WentworthPte31534924 Mar 1918219th Bn, Cheshire RegtDelsaux Farm Cemetery, Beugny, FranceIII.D.21
THREADGOLD HarryL/Cpl3521439 Oct 1917222/9th Bn, Manchester RegtTyne Cot Cemetery, BelgiumXIX.H.5
WESTON Charles EdwinPte274237 Sep 1917237th Bn, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt)Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, FranceIII.E.204
WILD John TudorPte229615 Sep 1915191/7th Bn, Manchester RegtTwelve Tree Copse Cemetery, TurkeySp. Mem. C.400
WILLIS Russell2nd Lieut25 Oct 191419York & Lancaster Regt
then attd. 1st Bn, Lincolnshire Regt
Pont-du-Hem Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, FranceX.G.3
WILLIAMS HarryPte1806823 Apr 19162320th Bn, Manchester RegtCitadel New Cemetery, Fricourt, FranceV.C.6

Supplementary Details

Pte John Willie ANDREW Son of William ANDREW and Emily BURGESS of Frederick St, Denton.
Sjt Ernest BOON DCM Son of the late Arthur Boon and Mary Ellen Every of Wilton St, Denton. Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal for gallantry. Reference: The London Gazette, Supplement 30495, Page 1292, 25 Jan 1918.
Pte William Henry BOON Brother of the above Ernest Boon.
Pte Mark BOOTH Husband of Florence Davidson of Elizabeth St, Denton.
L/Cpl Frederick John DEAN MM Son of Joseph Lavender Dean and Alice Mary M Nunn of Princess Ave, Denton.
Gnr Jack DIGGLE Son of James Diggle and Sarah Jane Moores of Booth St, Denton.
2nd Lieut Harry DUNCAN Son of the late George Duncan and Rose Ann Haigh of York Rd, Denton.
Pte John ELLOR Son of James William Ellor and Mary Alice Ward of Princess Ave, Denton.
Pte Harry FENN Son of George Fenn and Elizabeth Yates of Cross St, Denton.
Pte Norman HADFIELD Son of John Hadfield and Ada Bowers of Gould St, Denton.
Pte Harry HOWARD Son of John Howard and Mary Elizabeth Byatt of Acre St, Denton.
Pte Joseph OGDEN Husband of Elizabeth Hallworth of Walker St, Denton.
Pte Wentworth SCHOFIELD Son of Wentworth Schofield and Mary Threadgold of Ashton Rd, Denton.
L/Cpl Harry THREADGOLD Son of Henry Threadgold and Ada Rayner of Stockport Rd, Denton.
Pte Charles Edwin WESTON Son of Joseph Weston and Amelia Ellor of Hyde Rd, Denton, then George St, Hyde.
Pte John Tudor WILD Son of Arthur Henry Wild and Minnie Harrison of Manchester Rd, Denton.
2nd Lieut Russell WILLIS Son of William Willis and Anne Maria Lightfoot. He was born at Denton on the 9 Nov 1894 and the 1901 census records that he was living with his parents at 80 Wilton St, Denton, where his father was the headmaster of Russell Scott Memorial School on Prestwich St.
Private Harry WILLIAMS Son of Samuel Henry Williams and Martha Ann Hamshire of Highfield St, Denton.

Second World War (1939-1945)

NameRankService
No.
Date DiedAgeUnit/RegimentCemetery/MemorialGrave/Memorial
Ref.
COGGAN ErnestPte17263374 Oct 1944351st Bn, Hampshire RegtArnhem, Oosterbeek War Cemetery,
Netherlands
9.A.7
DIBLEY Leonard SugdenPte419847816 Dec 194427'A' Sqn 2nd Fife & Forfar Yeomanry,
Royal Armoured Corps
Schoonselhof Cemetery, BelgiumV.D.22
WILKINSON FrankUnidentified casualty

Supplementary Details

Pte Ernest COGGAN Son of John and Sarah Ellen Coggan (née Roberts) and husband of Bertha Coggan (née Catlow) of Denton.
Pte Leonard Sugden DIBLEY Son of Leonard and Ada Dibley of Denton.

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