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.