Cemetery: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Country: Belgium
Area: West-Vlaanderen
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Force: Army
Official Number:
Unit: 2nd Bn. Cdg. 1st Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
Country of Service: British
Details: Mentioned in Despatches Presumed killed in action near Ypres 09-May-1915 Aged 45 Son of John Bradshaw Isherwood, J.P., of Marple Hall, Cheshire; husband of Kathleen Machell, (daughter of Frederick Machell Smith), of 19, Pembroke Gardens, London. Gazetted York and Lancaster Regt., Jan., 1892. Promoted Capt. 1901, Major 1911, Lt. Col. 1915. Served in the South African Campaign; was present at the Relief of Ladysmith and the actions of Vaal Kranz, Tugela Heights and Pieters Hill (Mentioned in Despatches), and received Queen's and King's Medals with seven clasps. Brevet Lt. Col., 18th Feb., 1915. Addenda Panel 57.
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