Ince Blundell's fallen Service men of World War Two
Ince Blundell’s War Memorial is situated on Back O’ the Town Lane. Listed upon the memorial are the names of 3 Service Personel who gave their lives in WW2.
Some of the men have additional information about their lives and where they were born or lived before the war.
Please note: The names and details listed below are collated and checked by our researchers, however as new information arises, the site will be updated.
Surname | First name | Rank | Service No | Regiment, Squadron, Ship Etc | Last known address | Died | Age at Death | Burial place | Biography | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hollihead | Stephen | Trooper | 7894895 | 1st Battalion, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery | 12/051941 | 24 | Alamein Memorial, Egypt | Stephen was born in 1916, the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Hollihead (Nee Cook) and the younger brother of Thomas | ||
Prescott | William | |||||||||
Manchester | William | Lance Bombardier | 1513012 | 127 Battery, 37 light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery | 11/01/1940 | 21 | William was the son of Joseph and Margaret Manchester, of Ince Blundell |