Manchester
77 veterans in the registry
Manchester is the hub of the North West, the world's first industrial city. Its Avro works built the Lancaster bomber, and the city endured the Manchester Blitz of December 1940. On Immortal Regiment UK, explore the veterans, memorials and stories recorded in and around Manchester.
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Lastukhin Zakhar (Alexander) Kuzmich
1920 – 2005
Captain, Intelligence Officer
901 горно-вьючного артиллерийского Печенгского ордена А.Невского полка
Khairullin Abdulkhak
Solder
Shiryaev Nikolay Gavrilovich
1893 – 1943
Private / Wagon Train Driver
Shiryaev Andrey Gavrilovich
1906 – 1943
Red Army soldier / Machine gunner
43rd Guards Rifle Division
Gerasimov Artemy Terentievich
1896
Red Army soldier / Shooter
246th Rifle Division
Gerasimov Philip Ivanovich
1913 – 1986
Red Army Soldier
131st Light Artillery Regiment of the 2nd Formation, 6th Infantry Division
Gerasimov Fedor Ivanovich
1917 – 1991
Guards Junior Sergeant
24th Guards Mechanized Brigade
Titov Dmitry Vasilievich
1931 – 2024
Home Front Worker
Zagotskot
Shiryaev Fedor Gavrilovich
1888 – 1977
Home front workers
Krasnoyarsk Voroshilov Plant No. 4
Gorkovenko Kirill Avramovich
1901 – 1992
Home Front Worker / Heel Worker
Shoe Factory No. 3 of the Mosgorkozhobuvprom Trust
Gorkovenko (Komareva) Maria Ivanovna
1912 – 1961
Home front worker / insulation foreman
Plant No. 330
Kozhevnikov Viktor Ivanovich
1903 – 1942
Private
1265th Rifle Regiment, 382nd Rifle Division
Titov Alexander Kuzmich
Private
Titov Mikhail Kuzmich
1909 – 1942
Sergeant / Squad Leader
216th Separate Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division
Titov Pavel Vasilievich
1927 – 1999
Petty Officer 1st Class
502nd Marine Division, 13th Marine Brigade of the ASBO
Titov Alexander Vasilievich
1923 – 1970
Private
Garrison Veterinary Hospital No. 136
Titov Nikolay Vasilievich
1920 – 1943
Red Army Soldier / Assistant Gunner
7th Guards Airborne Regiment, 2nd Guards Airborne Division
Gonyukov Georgy Iosifovich
1906
Private
160th Rifle Division
Gorkovenko Christopher Avramovich
1910 – 1941
Private
144th Rifle Division
Gorkovenko Grigory Avramovich
1916 – 2011
Lieutenant
280th Rifle Regiment of the NKVD Internal Troops
Kosilov Petr Ivanovich
1903 – 1943
Red Army soldier
362nd Rifle Regiment, 315th Rifle Division
Titov Vasily Kuzmich
1897 – 1943
Corporal / Partisan
105th Reserve Rifle Regiment, 43rd Reserve Rifle Division (military unit 3981 - Krasnoyarsk)
King Jack
1919 – 2008
Corporal
2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment
Winton Nicholas
1909 – 2015
Civilian
Kindertransport Organiser
Harris Reginald
1915 – 2005
Flight Lieutenant
No. 60 Group RAF
Whittle Frank
1907 – 1996
Air Commodore
Power Jets Ltd / RAF
Wallis Barnes
1887 – 1979
Chief Designer
Vickers-Armstrongs
Flowers Tommy
1905 – 1998
Engineer
Post Office Research Station
Cartwright Herbert
1882 – 1961
Sergeant
42nd (East Lancashire) Division Home Guard
Reid William
1921 – 2001
Acting Flight Lieutenant
61 Squadron RAF
Friedlander Mona
1914 – 2006
First Officer
Air Transport Auxiliary
Gould Tommy
1914 – 2001
Petty Officer
HMS Thrasher
Sudoplatov Pavel Anatolyevich
1907 – 1996
Lieutenant General
NKVD 4th Directorate
Gastello Nikolai Frantsevich
1907 – 1941
Captain
207th Long-Range Bomber Regiment
Orlova Galina
1923 – 2015
Sergeant Major
Soviet 39th Guards Rifle Division
Hall Susan
1925 – 2017
Private
WVS (Women's Voluntary Service)
Fedorova Maria
1919 – 2001
Sergeant
46th Guards Night Bomber Regiment
Volkov Boris Mikhailovich
1920 – 1988
Captain
3rd Guards Tank Army
Jackson Harold
1912 – 1940
Private
2nd Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
Sokolov Alexei
1920 – 2006
Captain
Soviet 150th Rifle Division
Singh Rajesh Kumar
1916 – 1944
Subedar
1st Punjab Regiment
Volkov Nadia
1920 – 2001
Senior Sergeant
Soviet Medical Service
Butterworth Tommy
1918 – 1991
Private
2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment
Roper Edith
1915 – 2002
Ambulance Driver
Manchester Civil Defence
Zielinski Stanislaw
1918 – 1989
Warrant Officer
No. 300 (Masovian) Squadron RAF
Barlow Nora
1921 – 2012
Civilian
Manchester University / Government Research
Khan Rashid
1916 – 1991
Subadar
Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners
Platt Elsie
1919 – 2008
Charge Hand
Metropolitan-Vickers
Smirnov Aleksei Nikolaevich
1919 – 2008
Kapitan
Red Army, 1st Guards Tank Army
Walsh Thomas
1919 – 1944
Corporal
No. 4 Commando