Say a little thank you to these people
These Chattaways died in the great wars,- feel sad they never had a chance to live a life like you - lets be thankful and never forget them
Albert Chattaway (sergeant) 21st squadron RAF aged 30 1941 Birmingham
Albert Edward Chattaway (lance corporal) 4th Queens hussars aged 37 1942 Libya
Bernard Chattaway Canadian light infantry aged ?? 1945 Holland
Charles Chattaway (private) Royal canadian dragoons aged ?? 1918 france
Daniel Chattaway (lance bombadier) 85 antitank regiment aged 22 1942 singapore
Frank Francis Chattaway (private) 12th battalion Durham light infantry aged 20 1918 Italy
Godfrey Chattaway (private) NZ military forces aged 48 1941 New Zealand
George Herbert Chattaway (private) 1st/7th royal warks regiment aged 32 1917 Somme France
Herbert Alexander Chattaway (driver) royal field artillery aged 19 1917 Belgium
James Henry (private) 2/13 battalion Australian Infantry aged 33 1941 Libya
Louis Chattaway (private) Royal marines aged 21 1917 France
Phillip Spencer (second lieutentant) 6th battalion cheshire regiment aged 20 1916 somme france
William Henry(private) 12th battalion northumberland fusiliers aged ?? somme france **
William Patrick (gunner) 79th brigade royal field artillery aged 24 somme france
** Body never found 'lost' soldiers commemorated by the theipval memorial
Lastly,- but not least if your in good health, say a little thank you to all those Little chattaway children and infants that died at birth or at an early age around the 1600-1700s when plagues and illnesses were common.
They effectively gave their lives for us to have stronger genes in life, we all seem to be extrodinarily robust, and usually have long lives, a lot is due to their sacrifices and our hard farming background.