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Herbert Cash | |||
Rank: | Sergeant | Number: | 1893306 |
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | 564th Field Coy | ||
Name of Rgt or Ship: | Royal Engineers | ||
Died: | 07/10/1944 | Age: | 26 |
How Died: | Killed in Action | ||
Country of burial: | Italy | Grave Photo: | Yes |
Cemetery or Memorial: | Coriano Ridge Cemetery | ||
Town Memorial: | Sale | ||
Extra Information: | |||
Born at Ashton-upon-Mersey on the 23rd October 1917, the birth being registered during the December quarter 1917 in the Bucklow R.D. - ref: 8a/238, the son of Herbert & Lizzie Cash (nee Millett). His father was a a markey gardener residing at Green Lane House, Green Lane, AoM. Attended St. Martin's P.C. School, AoM. Employed by the Enfield Cable & Rolling Works, Manchester. Played football for Altrincham & St. Martin's Football Clubs. 939 National Registration - No Trace indicating the he was already serving in the Army. The 19/07/1946 edition of the local newspaper stated that he died of wounds and that he was twice mentioned in dispatches. See also the 27/10/1944 edition of the Sale & Stretford Guardian. Initially buried in a Battlefield grave, post war re-interred in the Coriano Ridge Cemetery. Private Memorial Window in St. Martin's - not listed on the main Memorial Window. Commemorated on the family gravestone in St. Martin's Ref: 3.141. His father Herbert died 09/08/1953 aged 63 and his mother died 02/01/1963 aged 70. |
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