112324 Gunner Harry Chandler of the 212th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery:

He was killed in action on the 13 May 1915, aged 28 years, and he is buried in the Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery, France.

Harry Chandler was born at Denton in 1887 and he is the son of William Chandler and Mary Ellen Cooke who were married at St Paul’s Church, Portwood, Stockport, in 1885. In 1911 he was resident with his widowed mother on Heaton Street, Denton, employed in the hatting industry. Later he was resident on Ann Street.

Peter Whitehead