Serjeant 48677 Samuel ROSTRON

92nd Field Company, Royal Engineers

Killed in Action, Friday 23rd February 1917, France, Age 33

Home address:

5 Spring Street, Hyde, Cheshire

Born:

1884, Hyde, Cheshire

Parents:

Sarah Ann Rostron and Samuel Rostron
20 Church Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire

Marital Status:

Married to Margaret Ann Rostron (née Dawson)
14 Cheapside, Hyde, Cheshire

Occupation:

Scaffolder

Enlisted:

Stockport, Cheshire

Remembered:

Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers la Boisselle, Somme, France, plot IV, row Q, grave 2.

Link to Hyde:

Born in Hyde

From the Manchester Evening News, Friday 9th March 1917, page 4, column 4:

Formerly Secretary of the Hyde branch of the Builders’ Labourers’ Union.