Elise Featherstone | Rank: | Civilian | Died: | 23/12/1940 | Age: | 20 | How Died: | Blast & Falling Masonry | Incident Date: | 23/12/1940 | Incident Address. | 397 Chester Road. opposite Northumberland | Died Address: | 397 Chester Road. opposite Northumberland | |
C.W.D. No. | 86 | Grave Details: | Comm/437 | Grave Photo: | Yes | Cemetery or Memorial: | Stretford Cemetery | Town Memorial: | Stretford WW2 Book | Extra Information: | Born on the 13th September 1920, the birth being
registered during the September quarter 1920 in
the Salford R.D. - ref: 8d/81, daughter of Sarah
Featherstone.
Her mother married a John W. Richardson in 1931.
1939 National Registration - 397 Chester Road, Old
Trafford. Sarah Richardson - Born on the 4th
December 1895 (1897 ???) - Widow - occ: Unpaid
Domestic Duties. Elsie Featherstone - Born on
the 13th September 1920 - Single - occ: Machinist
Belt Maker.
CWD Report No.86. Died as a result of blast and
falling debris at 397 Chester Road, Old Trafford,
from where her body was recovered at 15.00 hrs on
the 23rd December 1940 and taken to the City Road
Mortuary, Old Trafford. Her body was
identified by her mother - Sarah Richardson and
released for burial to the Council's contracted
undertaker - R. Pepperdine (Undertakers), 31 Ayres
Road, Old Trafford. Elsie was described as being
5 feet 2 inches in height, of slight build and
with dark brown hair. Employed as a Belt Rope
Maker - single.
Buried in the Communal Grave on 30/12/1940 -
Burial No. 17,881.
CWGC - Killed at 397 Chester Road, Old Trafford.
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Memorials found on: | | | | | | | C.W.G.C. | | Stretford Communal | | | | Stretford WW2 Book | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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