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Details of the Railway Fatal Accident
| Location | Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, 14th September 1941 |
| Railway Company | London, Midland & Scottish Railway |
| No. of fatalities | 9 |
| Cause of accident | |
| Description |
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List of Fatalities
9 of the 9 fatalities have been identified so far. They are listed in the table below together with brief notes on any other information that has been found.
The last column shows the General Register Office (England and Wales), Statutory Register (Scotland), General Register Northern Ireland or Civil Registration for Ireland reference where this has been identified (this reference can be used to order a copy of the official death certificate).
| Surname | First Name | Age | Occupation | Residence | Notes | GRO/SR/GRONI/GROIE Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTELOW | George | 39 | Oswestry | 1941/Sep Crewe 8a 535 | ||
| EVANS | William V. A. | 25 | Pilot-Officer (RAF) | Based Newport, Monmouthshire | 1941/Sep Crewe 8a 536 | |
| FOSTER | Joseph | 26 | Stoker (RN) | Based Grimsby LIN | 1941/Sep Crewe 8a 535 | |
| GREGORY | John W. | 46 | Railway guard (of the local train) | Wednesbury | 1941/Sep Crewe 8a 535 | |
| LENNOX | John H. | 28 | Private (OCTU) | Based Middlesex | 1941/Sep Crewe 8a 536 | |
| MCCRAE | John A. | 31 | Sergeant (RAF) | Based Skipton NRY | 1941/Sep Crewe 8a 536 | |
| PRITCHARD | Eileen Ann | 13 months | Derby Terrace, Wrexham | 1941/Sep Crewe 8a 535 | ||
| SOWDEN | Claude | 24 | Private (Army) | Based Huddersfield WRY | 1941/Sep Crewe 8a 535 | |
| WILLIAMS | Jeffrey | 19 | Aircraftman (RAF) | Based Hull ERY | 1941/Sep Crewe 8a 535 |