Kitchener New Army Battalion, (K2). Formed at Chester on 13th September 1914.
The Commonwealth War graves Commission has 756 recorded WW1 deaths for the 9th (Service) Battalion, Cheshire Regiment.
ARROWSMITH, James Cliffe. Private, 50232. 9th (Service) Battalion, Cheshire Regiment. Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France. 04-08-1917. Age 36. Son of the late Samuel & Rachel Arrowsmith of Eaton, Congleton, Cheshire, UK. Husband of Muriel Arrowsmith of May Terrace, St. Asaph, Flintshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "One Of The best His Loving Wife And Child".
BALL, W. Lance Corporal, 50157. 9th (Service) Battalion, Cheshire Regiment. Delsaux Farm Cemetery, Beugny, Pas-de-Calais, France. 24-03-1918.
Stone Inscription :- "Their Glory Shall Not be Blotted Out".
BOULTON, E. Serjeant, 18591. 9th (Service) Battalion, Cheshire Regiment. Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Somme, France. 04-07-1916.
COUZINS, J.H. Private, 13786. "B" Company, 9th (Service) Battalion, Cheshire Regiment. Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Somme, France. 02-07-1916. Age 21. Son of James & Agnes Couzins of Faulkner Street, South Harpurhey, Manchester, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "R.I.P.".
FRAZER, I. Private, 52323. 9th (Service) Battalion, Cheshire Regiment. Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France. 02-10-1917.
HALL, Samuel. Private, 49723. 9th (Service) Battalion, Cheshire Regiment. Locre Hospice Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. 20-09-1917. Age 24. Son of Samuel & Elizabeth Hall of Grenville Street, Stockport, Cheshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "In Grief We Must Bend To God's Holy Will".
PALMER, T. Private, 13654. 9th (Service) Battalion, Cheshire Regiment. Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boiselle, Somme, France. 02-07-1916.
Stone Inscription :- "Their Glory Shall Not Be Blotted Out".
Wild, John Peck. Private, 50144. "D" Company, 9th (Service) Battalion, Cheshire Regiment. Silly-au-Bois Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 13-02-1917. Age 19. Son of Richard & Eliza Wild of Astley Street, Dukinfield, Cheshire, UK. Stone Inscription :- "Hallowed Is His Place In The Home Which He Loved".