CHESHIRE

Lieutenant Commander Ian Edward Fraser VC, DSC - Royal Naval Reserve ( HM Midget Submarine XE.3 )

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Name George Harold,
EARDLEY Cyril Edward,
GOURLEY Thomas Egerton,
HALE Alfred Ernest,
IND

Rank Company Sergeant-Major Captain Lieutenant-Colonel Farrier-Sergeant

Force 4th Bn The King's Shropshire Light Infantry 276th ( West Lancashire ) Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery 7th Regiment
( Royal Fusiliers ) Royal Horse Artillery

VC won Overloon, The Netherlands,
16 October 1944 Epehy, France,
30 November 1917 Sebastopol, Crimea,
8 September 1855 Orange River, 2nd Boer War,
20 December 1901

London Gaz 2 January 1945 13 February 1918 5 May 1857 15 August 1902

Born Congleton,
6 May 1912 Liverpool,
19 January 1893 Nantwich,
24 September 1832 Tetbury, Gloucestershire,
16 September 1872

Died 11 September 1991,
Congleton 31 January 1982,
Haslemere, Surrey 25 Decemfber 1909,
Nantwich 29 November 1916,
Eccleston

Grave Macclesfield Crematorium Grange Cemetery, West Kirby,
( headstone ) Acton Parish Churchyard St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Eccleston

Location
of VC Lord Ashcroft VC Collection Royal Artillery Museum, Woolwich Army Medical Services Museum, Mytchett Not publicly held

Remarks MM MM CB None

Name	George Harold, EARDLEY	Cyril Edward, GOURLEY	Thomas Egerton, HALE	Alfred Ernest, IND
Rank	Company Sergeant-Major	Captain	Lieutenant-Colonel	Farrier-Sergeant
Force	4th Bn The King's Shropshire Light Infantry	276th ( West Lancashire ) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery	7th Regiment ( Royal Fusiliers )	Royal Horse Artillery
VC won	Overloon, The Netherlands, 16 October 1944	Epehy, France, 30 November 1917	Sebastopol, Crimea, 8 September 1855	Orange River, 2nd Boer War, 20 December 1901
London Gaz	2 January 1945	13 February 1918	5 May 1857	15 August 1902
Born	Congleton, 6 May 1912	Liverpool, 19 January 1893	Nantwich, 24 September 1832	Tetbury, Gloucestershire, 16 September 1872
Died	11 September 1991, Congleton	31 January 1982, Haslemere, Surrey	25 Decemfber 1909, Nantwich	29 November 1916, Eccleston
Grave	Macclesfield Crematorium	Grange Cemetery, West Kirby, ( headstone )	Acton Parish Churchyard	St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Eccleston
Location of VC	Lord Ashcroft VC Collection	Royal Artillery Museum, Woolwich	Army Medical Services Museum, Mytchett	Not publicly held
Remarks	MM	MM	CB	None

CHESHIRE

Name Thomas Alfred,
JONES Joseph,
LISTER John,
O'NEILL

Rank Private Sergeant Lieutenant

Force 1st Bn The Cheshire Regiment 1st Bn The Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd Bn The Prince of Wales Leinster Regiment

VC won Morval, Somme, France,
25 September 1916 Olga House, Ypres, Belgium,
9 October 1917 Moorseele, Belgium,
14 October 1918

London Gaz 26 October 1916 26 November 1917 26 December 1918

Born Runcorn,
25 December 1880 Salford, Lancashire,
19 October 1886 Airdrie, Lanarkshire,
27 January 1897

Died 30 January 1956,
Runcorn 19 January 1963,
Reddish 16 October 1942,
Hoylake

Grave Runcorn Cemetery Willow Grove Cemetery, Reddish Holy Trinity Churchyard, Hoylake

Location
of VC Cheshire Regiment Museum, Chester Lord Ashcroft VC Collection Not publicly held

Remarks DCM None MM

Name	Thomas Alfred, JONES	Joseph, LISTER	John, O'NEILL
Rank	Private	Sergeant	Lieutenant
Force	1st Bn The Cheshire Regiment	1st Bn The Lancashire Fusiliers	2nd Bn The Prince of Wales Leinster Regiment
VC won	Morval, Somme, France, 25 September 1916	Olga House, Ypres, Belgium, 9 October 1917	Moorseele, Belgium, 14 October 1918
London Gaz	26 October 1916	26 November 1917	26 December 1918
Born	Runcorn, 25 December 1880	Salford, Lancashire, 19 October 1886	Airdrie, Lanarkshire, 27 January 1897
Died	30 January 1956, Runcorn	19 January 1963, Reddish	16 October 1942, Hoylake
Grave	Runcorn Cemetery	Willow Grove Cemetery, Reddish	Holy Trinity Churchyard, Hoylake
Location of VC	Cheshire Regiment Museum, Chester	Lord Ashcroft VC Collection	Not publicly held
Remarks	DCM	None	MM

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