- Tailor
Private 7035 Thomas W Trow, 2 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Father a Tailor, Thomas apprenticed to him later worked in Chester and 1911 Oswestry.
- Teachers
Private 72682 Francis H Carless, 56 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. teacher at Gobowen Council School and later at Fakenham at Norfolk
Private 3813 John A Wynne, 1/15 Bn London Regiment Civil Service Rifles, He attended Saltley Teacher Training College, a Church of England college in Birmingham, and then worked at Haverstock Hill Council School in Hampstead London. Father (and Grandmother) and sister at ‘Park Avenue School’. 59 Park Avenue a house with school room at back.
Corporal 17414, Walter W. Poole, 4 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, School master at National School Oswestry and Hadley Boys Council School,
Parents who were teachers –
Lieutenant, Philip E (Edmund) Sharples, 9 Bn York and Lancaster Regiment. Step son of school master at Oswestry Grammer School and later Sedburgh School, Yorks.
Temporary Lieutenant Harold N Lewis, 17 Bn Lancashire Fusiliers, Mother was Head mistress of infants Oswestry County School
- Timber Merchants / Dealers (Shippers)
Lieutenant William H Moore, 5 Bn King’s Liverpool Regiment. KIA 8 August 1916. Perrone Road Cemetery, Maricourt Clerk in timber dealers, possibly at Liverpool
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