Unit / Ship / Establishment:


4th Battalion Cheshire Regiment

  Detail :

 1/4th Battalion August 1914 : in Birkenhead. Part of Cheshire Brigade, Welsh Division. Moved immediately on mobilisation to Shrewsbury and Church Stretton but by the end of August 1914 had moved to Northampton. In December 1914 moved again to Cambridge and by March 1915 was at Bedford. 13 May 1915 : formation became 159th Brigade, 53rd (Welsh) Division. Sailed in July 1915 from Devonport, going via Alexandria to Gallipoli where it landed on 9 August 1915. december 1915 : withdrawn from Gallipoli and moved to Egypt. 31 May 1918 : left the Division and moved to France. 1 July 1918 : attached to 102nd Brigade in 34th Division.

  Notes:

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 Rank Initials Surname Died Lodge
 2Lt J.S.G. BURRELL  09-08-1915 Apollo University No.357
 2Lt W.R.S.C. WARWICK  19-12-1915 Albert Coveney No.3519
 Lt. Engr. G.E. HUTCHINSON  01-05-1919 Bootle No.1473

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