Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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Oswald ADSHEAD
Private 16988 Oswald ADSHEAD of 11th Bn. Cheshire Regiment
Killed in Action Monday 18th October 1915, Belgium, age 25
Home address: | 12 Woodend Lane, Hyde, Cheshire |
Born: | 1890, Norbury, Derbyshire |
Parents: | Mary Elizabeth Adshead and James Adshead of 12 Woodend Lane, Hyde, Cheshire |
Marital status: | Single |
Occupation: | Spinner, Linnet Mill |
He enlisted in: | Hyde, Cheshire |
Remembered: | Rifle House Cemetery, Comines - Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium, III. A. 2 |
Link to Hyde: | Lived in Hyde |
Killed by a piece of shrapnel.
From a letter written to Asdhead's sister by Lance Corporal Ernest Aspden of Hollingworth: