Annie Clarke

Rank:Civilian
Name of Rgt or Ship:Civilian
Died:23/12/1940
How Died:Killed in Air Raid
Country of burial:U.K.Grave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Stretford Cemetery Communal Grave
Town Memorial:Stretford Book
Extra Information:
CWD Report No.17.  Died as a result of falling debris and that the remains
of a female were recovered from 28 Stanley Road, Old Trafford at 16.30 hrs
on the 28th December 1940, but could not be identified.   This person had
red hair had been killed by falling debris and was probably aged around 45
years.    It was later believed to be the remains of Mrs. Annie Clarke.

Killed when a land mine landed on Stanley Road, Old Trafford.   This was
the worst single incident in terms of loss of life in the whole of Greater
Manchester during WW2.   In total, thirty three persons were killed.

Not commemorated by the CWGC.
Memorials found on:
Civilian Grave Memorial
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