Private 14930 Herbert Edward MAKIN
11th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
Died of Wounds, Wednesday 19th July 1916, No.3 Casualty Clearing Station, France, Age 30
Home address:
47 Grafton Street, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:
1886, West Leigh, Lancashire
Parents:
Elizabeth Makin and Abel Makin
11 Union Street, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital Status:
Married to Clara Makin (née Taylor)
47 Grafton Street, Hyde, Cheshire
Occupation:
Labourer
Enlisted:
Hyde, Cheshire
Remembered:
Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme, France, plot I, row F, grave 42.
Link to Hyde:
Lived in Hyde
Commonwealth War Grave States Died aged 33, his actual age 30 when he died.
The message on his CWGC gravestone, put there by his wife:
HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
THAT A MAN LAY DOWN
FOR HIS FRIENDS