Stretford WW2 

Female - 34 Stanley Rd Unidentified 16

Rank:CivilianNumber:73
Name of Rgt or Ship:Civilian
Age:c21
How Died:Killed in Air Raid
Country of burial:U.K.Grave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Stretford Cemetery - Communal Grave
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
CWD Report No. 8.   Died as a result of falling debris at 34 Stanley Road,
Old Trafford, from where her body was recovered at 16.00 hrs on the 5th
January 1941 and taken to the City Road Mortuary, Old Trafford.    Believed
to be around 21 years of age.

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.

Buried 15/01/1941 - Burial No. 17,948.
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