Loynds, Oldham and Beaumont

[summer86]

I was just wondering if anyone would be able to help me or point me in the right direction.
A few family members were in WW1 and need more info on them if its possible.

I have Pte Charles Edward Beaumont born january 1881 in ashton under lyne manchester, and died in france 3/7/1916

Pte Joesph Oldham born 1892 died in france 2/7/1916 

Pte and Cpl 12403 Harold Loynds 19th Batts Manchester Regiment born 1892 Stalybridge manchester died 12/4/1918 Belgium

Pte 40360 Edward Loynds South Lancashire Regiment born 1897 Stalybridge Manchester Died 24/3/1918 MIA

Any help would be greatly appericated
Kim
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[harribobs]

Hi Kim

and welcome to the forum

here are their entries in Soldiers Died









cheers

chris

[mack]

hiya kim.

lance serjeant 12403 harold loynds
enlisted in the 19th manchesters
then transferred to the 16th manchesters
resided 7 west st,dukinfield
member of st.marks sunday school,and sang in the choir
worked as a piecer at koch+co,park rd
reported missing,assumed killed,on 31st july 1917
aged 22
he had previously been commended for bravery+devotion to duty

mack

[mack]

private 17183 joe oldham
20th manchesters
A.company
1st platoon
enlisted 16th november 1914,in the ambulance room,at ashton brothers mill,along with many of his workmates
enlistment was organised by the managing director,mr fletcher+the mill manager,mr sayce
most of the men in joes platoon,worked at ashton bros with him
he died of wounds,at morlancourt,on 2-7-16
son of rolla+mary oldham,junction inn,150 ashton rd,newton,hyde
hes named on the war memorial,in hyde town hall
mr sayce became his captain,he was killed on 1st july 1916

theres a book entitled,the recollections of three manchesters in the great war,theres a picture of joe,and all his pals from ashton bros on the back cover

joes sister,ethelinda,geraldine oldham,married pte 10222 charles edward beaumont in 1911,he was killed in action,on 3rd july 1916,with the 11th cheshire regt,aged 37
resided at 13 lumn rd,hyde
landed in france,on 25-9-15

mack