25 December 2009

3864587 Cpl Maurice Cadden, 2nd Bn, Cheshire Regt

3864587 Corporal Maurice Cadden of the 2nd Battalion, Cheshire Regiment was one of 62 British Army personnel to die on Christmas Day 1944. He was 24 years old, the son of Joseph and Elsie Cadden of Bury in Lancashire. Maurice is buried in Leopoldsburg War Cemetery in Belgium.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry.co.uk (1939-1945 Roll of Honour)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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