Henry Delaney

Rank:Civilian
Name of Rgt or Ship:Civilian
Died:08/05/1941Age:47
How Died:Killed in Air Raid
Country of burial:U.K.Grave Photo:No
Cemetery or Memorial:Manchester (Southern) Cemetery
Town Memorial:Stretford Book
Extra Information:
Born on the 8th June 1892, the birth being registered during the September
quarter 1892 in the Manchester R.D. - ref: 8d/282, the son of Willian Henry
& Ellen Delaney (nee Ryan).

1901 Census - 4 Chapman Square, Manchester.    Son - aged: 8 - born:
Manchester.   Head of household - William H. Delaney - Married - aged: 28 -
occ: Newpaper Packer - born: Ireland.   Also - Mary E. Delaney - Wife -
aged: 26 - born: Manchester.   Plus - 1 younger sibling and 3 boarders. 

1911 Census - 10 St Philips Street, Bradford Road, Ancoats, Manchester.   
Son - aged: 18 - occ: Green Grocers Assistant. - born: Manchester.    Head
of household - William Henry Delaney - Married - aged: 39 - occ: Tram
Conductor - born: Buttervant, Co. Cork, Ireland.   Also - Ellen Delaney -
Wife - aged: 36 - born: Manchester.   Plus - 6 siblings.

Married Florence Apps during the March quarter 1921 in the Prestwich R.D. -
ref: 8d/650 and they resided at 46 Audley Avenue, Stretford.

Employed as a Storekeeper at A. Rose.

1939 National Registration - 46 Audley Avenue, Stretford.   Henry Delaney -
Married - born: 8th June 1892 - occ: Fruit Salesman (Unemployed).  
Florence Delaney - Married - born: 12th February 1899 - occ: Unpaid
Domestic Duties.

CWD Report No.132.    Died as a result of blast at 71 Audley Avenue,
Stretford where his body was recovered at 10.00 hrs on the 8th May 1940.  
His body was taken to the City Road Mortuary, Old Trafford where it was
identified by his son Royston Delaney.   The body was released to his widow
- Florence Delaney for burial.    Employed as a Storekeeper at A. Rose.

Death registered in Stretford Borough.   Buried on 04/05/1941.

CWGC - Son of William Delaney, of 13 Ramsgate Road, Newton Heath; husband
of Florence Delaney, of 46 Audley Avenue. Died at Audley Avenue.

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