Cheshire Regiment

This memorial is dedicated to the Burma, South African, and Afghanistan wars
Extended Description
The Dean and Chapter at this Cathedral have set apart this and the adjoining Southern Chapel future memorials on Officers and Men of the 1st and 2nd Battalions of the Cheshire Regiments

2nd Battalion. Operations in Burma 1887-9
Colour Sergeant Richard POLAND
Corporal G H GIBSON
Lance Corporal Charles LUXOM & Harry SIMS
Driver, S W BARBER
Privates
Charles BERESFORD, Henry BROWN, Thomas DALE, William DRURY, Thomas FARRELL, Joseph FERUS
Robert FRASER, William HADEN, Thomas HOOKS, John ISHERWOOD, George JACKMAN
James MAHER Thomas MARGERISON, John MACDONALD, James MENTOR, Thomas OCLOUGHLIN
Joseph PEERS, John PIERCE, Hugh RAFFERTY, Herbert SMITH & George WESTWOOD

2nd Battalion killed in action and died on active service in South Africa A.D. 1900 1902

Captain Charles Welman COLLINS died 30th October 1901 at Brakenlaagt
Lance Sergeant, J W DICKSON, 3107, died 2nd May 1900 at Cape Town
Lance Sergeant J T PATCHETT, 4638, killed 14th February 1900 at Jacobsdal
Corporal Charles BRADBURY, 3386 died 15th June 1900 at Springfonntein
Corporal Herbert LITTLER, 3701, died 7th April 1900 at Karee
LANCE CORPORALS
George BARTON, 4658, died 22nd May 1901 at De Aar
Daniel DUNN, 5721, died 23rd August 1900 at Johannesburg
William MAGEE, 691, died 15th May 1900 at Bloemfontein
David REID, 6209 died 18th January 1901 at Wynberg. He is listed as T Reid on the Casualties of the Boer War
PRIVATES
John ADNITT
John ALLEN, 4079 died 12th June 1900 at Johannesburg (Note, the additional information may be for James ALLEN)
James ALLEN, 6327, drowned 31st December 1901 at Krugersdorp (Note, the additional infomation may be for John ALLEN)
James BILTON, 4742, died 24th May 1900 at Bloemfontein
Thomas BOURNE, 5791, died 15th June 1900 at Johannesburg
Richard BUTLER
A J CARTWRIGHT, 6141, drowned 19th February 1901 at Bethulie Bridge He is listed ar A G CARTWRIGHT on the Casualties of the Boer War
Alfred CORNFORTH, 3792, died 13th June 1901 at Johannesburg
J H V DALY
David DICKENS, 5110, died 9th November 1901 at sea
Charles EBERALL
Thomas EBBLEWHITE, 6033, Died 1st April 1901 at Elandsfontein. He is named as G Ebblenlivite on the Casualties of the Boer War
Richard EVANS, 2568, died 17th February 1900 at Orange River
Alfred FISHER, 3060, died 11th December 1900 at Johannesburg
Peter FRENCH, 6222, died 11th February 1901 at Springfontein
William GARRETT, 3249, died 27th January 1902 at Standerton
Samuel GOODIER
J GRANEY, 2668, died 3rd October 1900 at Rustenburg
Benjamin GREENHALGH, 1979, died 30th May 1900 at Bloemfontein
Joseph HORE, 5978, died 8th April 1900 at Bloemfontein
Joseph HEALEY
Frederick HEMMINGS, 6071, died 29th January 1901 at Springfontein
Robert HETHERINGTON, 6015, died 29th January 1901 at Springfontein
Albert HOLDEN
John HOWARTH, 4186, died 19th May 1900 at Springfontein
William JACKSON, 3826, died 13th January 1902, at Klerksdorp
John JEFFS, 1566, died 4th June 1900 at Bloemfontein
William KELLY, 3155, killed in an accident 5th May 1902 at Daspoort
George KIMBER, 3349, died 15th July 1900 at Johannesburg
Henry LEE, 1476, died 1st June 1900 at Bloemfontein
C A LILLIE
Robert MAKIN, 5619, died 22nd March 1900 at Kimberley
W McGUINESS
Henry MURPHY, 4299, died of wounds 24th May 1901 at Palmietfntn
Benjamin NORRIS, 3571, died 1st March 1902 at Elandsfontein
Arthur PEARSON, 5223, died 26th May 1901 at Elandsfontein
William ROWLETT
E WILSON- SHAW, 3663, died 6th September 1900 at Wynberg
Thomas SIMMONS, 2736, died 19th May 1900 at Bloemfontein. The Casualties of the Boer War have him named as SIMMONDS
Henry SIMPSON
Charles SMITH
W H TAVENER, 5636, died 9th April 1900 at Glen
Charles TOMLINSON
A J TUDOR, 5043, died of wounds 20th August 1901 at Wesselsrust
Percival TUFFS Bandsman, 3617, died 10th February 1901 at Potchefstroom
C H UPTON
Thomas WEAVER
W H WHITTINGHAM

Afghanistan 1880
Captain E STRATON
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