Search results for Pond Farm Cemetery.

2 June 1917 : L/Cpl James McCoubrey

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James McCoubrey was born in Ballymoney, Co.Antrim in 1888. His parents were James and Margaret McCoubrey and he was a Protestant.  At the 1901 Census James was at home with his parents and younger brother William. Ten years later he was still at home, 35 Main Street, Ballymoney, and working as a painter.  Age 20 he was at home with 12 year old...


15 July 1917 : Fred Crabtree

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Fred Crabtree was born in Burnley. Lancashire in 1888, the son of Richard Crabtree and mother Margaret. He had an older brother and sister - John and Susannah.  Fred was employed as a Loom Over-Looker at the Rake Head Shed, Burnley before the war. He married Beatrice Ellen 31 October 1911 and they had a son Harry Whefat  on 28/10/13 Originally...