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• Carol, Lynne [cremation location]    b. June 29, 1914  d. June 30, 1990
  Actress. Playing one of the most memorable characters in "Coronation Street," she was the ever morose Martha Longhurst, one of the Ena Sharples "Snug Cronies." She was always in her element as the gossipy type, playing off to the dominant Ena, (Violet Carson) and the mousy Minnie (Margot Bryant). After her...[Read More]
  Lytham Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Lytham St. Anne’s, Lancashire, England
   
• Dawson, Les   b. February 2, 1931  d. June 10, 1993
  Comedian. He hosted the popular BBC comedy "The Les Dawson Show." (Bio by: Jason Liddle)
  Cause of death: Heart attack
  Lytham Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Lytham St. Anne’s, Lancashire, England
   
• Evans, Sgt. Arthur    b. April 8, 1891  d. November 1, 1926
  World War I Victoria Cross Recipient. Born in Liverpool, England, he served as a Sergeant in the Lincolnshire Regiment, British Army. On September 2, 1918, near Etaing, France, a British patrol on the west bank of a river sighted a German machine-gun on the east bank. The river being very deep, Sergeant Evans volunteered to swim across and crawled up behind the machine-gun post, where he shot two sentries and made four more surrender. After a crossing had been found an officer and one man...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
  Lytham Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Lytham St. Anne’s, Lancashire, England
   

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