Capt Arthur de Bells Adam (MC)
1885 - 1916

CPL David Wallace Crawford
1887 - 1916

Lce-Corpl John Joseph Nickle
1894 - 1916

Pte 17911 Morton Neill
1897 - 1916

Lieut Edward Stanley Ashcroft
1883 - 1918

Liverpool Echo on 27th August

A notice was placed in the Liverpool Echo on 27th August under the header "City Soldiers" urging all men interested in joining a battalion of comrades to report to the Headquarters of the 5th Battalion on St Anne Street, Liverpool on Friday 28 August.

Killed On This Day.

(110 Years this day)
Sunday 13th August 1916.
Pte 30800 George Verner Fleming
20 years old

(110 Years this day)
Sunday 13th August 1916.
Pte 17248 Arthur Sheppey
22 years old

(110 Years this day)
Sunday 13th August 1916.
Pte 17497 William Watling
21 years old

(109 Years this day)
Monday 13th August 1917.
Pte 235313 Herbert Mobbs
23 years old