Stockton, Albert

Posted on 3rd June 202012th November 2020 by Judith

Stockton, Albert Regiment: Cheshire Royal Engineers, 2nd Battalion (Railway) Volunteers Rank: Sapper Service No: 8567 Boer War service: 27 Apr 1901 to 4 Aug 1902 Date of enlistment: 23 Mar 1901 Date of discharge: 20 Aug 1902 Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement Other information: Albert re-enlisted in 1914 and served in WW1 - more infor...

Cheshire Royal Engineers 2nd Battalion (Railway) Volunteers

Posted on 15th May 202024th July 2020 by Judith

The 2nd Cheshire Royal Engineers (Railway) Volunteer Corps was formed in 1887 of employees of the locomotive department of the London and North Western Railway and who became involved in active service during the Boer War up until 1901. The names of the men who served in the regiment are listed below

Edge, Walter Percy

Posted on 15th May 20209th September 2020 by Judith

Edge, Walter Percy Regiment: Cheshire Royal Engineers 2nd Battalion (Railway) Volunteers Rank: Private/Sapper Service No: 8538 Boer War service: 27 Apr 1901 to 4 Aug 1902 Date of enlistment: 23 Mar 1901 Date of discharge: 20 Aug 1902 Reason for discharge: Termination of engagement Other information: Awards Queen's South Africa Medal C...