Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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Joseph CAVENEY
Corporal 25822 Joseph CAVENEY
11th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment),
formerly 2/20418, Training Reserve battalion
Killed in Action, Monday 14th October 1918, France, age 34
| Home address: | 131 Back Lane*, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1884, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Elizabeth Caveney and John Caveney 131 Back Lane*, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Occupation: | Cloth Maker |
| Enlisted: | Manchester, Lancashire |
| Remembered: | Dadizeele New British Cemetery, Moorslede, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, plot VI, row E, grave 40. |
| Link to Hyde: | Born in Hyde |
Scoutmaster of 1st Hyde Scout Troop.
Killed on the first day of the advance of 27th Brigade, 9th (Scottish) Division across the River Scheldt, north of Courtrai Belgium.
His name is shown as J. Cavaney on Commonwealth War Graves Commission Website.
* Back Lane is now part of Lumn Road. See our notes on Old Place Names.