By 10.00 am 1,050 men have been recruited.
By 10.00 am 1,050 men have been recruited at St George’s Hall, this is
to become the 17th Battalion.
Lord Derby tells the thousands waiting to return on 02/09.
Capt Arthur de Bells Adam (MC)
1885 - 1916
CPL David Wallace Crawford
1887 - 1916
Lce-Corpl John Joseph Nickle
1894 - 1916
Pte 17911 Morton Neill
1897 - 1916
Lieut Edward Stanley Ashcroft
1883 - 1918
1885 - 1916
CPL David Wallace Crawford
1887 - 1916
Lce-Corpl John Joseph Nickle
1894 - 1916
Pte 17911 Morton Neill
1897 - 1916
Lieut Edward Stanley Ashcroft
1883 - 1918
Killed On This Day.
(109 Years this day)Monday 2nd April 1917.
Pte 13597 John Brown
35 years old
(109 Years this day)
Monday 2nd April 1917.
L/Cpl 23664 William Hemming
23 years old
(109 Years this day)
Monday 2nd April 1917.
Pte 26012 Benjamin Whittaker
20 years old
(109 Years this day)
Monday 2nd April 1917.
Captain Frank Watson
27 years old
(108 Years this day)
Tuesday 2nd April 1918.
Captain Eric Paton Beaumont (MC)
22 years old
(108 Years this day)
Tuesday 2nd April 1918.
Capt Fraser Morton Sheard (MC)
23 years old
(108 Years this day)
Tuesday 2nd April 1918.
Serjeant 24881 James Hamilton
25 years old
(108 Years this day)
Tuesday 2nd April 1918.
Corporal 17753 Harry Williams
24 years old