Reade, Pauline b. 1947 d. July 12, 1963 Murder Victim. At age 16, she vanished on the way to a local dance. She had the misfortune of coming across Myra Hindley and Ian Brady the infamous 'Moors Murderers' She was aquainted with Hindley and thought nothing of going to help her look for a glove she had lost on Saddleworth Moor. Once there she was assaulted by Brady and buried in a shallow grave, where her body lay undiscovered for over 20 years. In June 1987 Hindley was taken out of prison to the moors where she tried to help police...[Read More] (Bio by: Lisa) Gorton Cemetery, Manchester, Lancashire, England Plot: Plot GG Grave 406
Readitt, John b. January 19, 1897 d. June 9, 1964 World War I Victoria Cross Recipient. Born in Manchester, England, he served as a Private in the 6th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment, British Army. On February 25, 1917 at Alqayat-al-Gaharbigah Bend, Mesopotamia, Private Readitt advanced five times along a water-course in the face of heavy machine-gun fire at very close range, being the sole survivor on each occasion. These advances drove the enemy back and about 300 yards of the water-course was made good in an hour. After his officer had...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Gorton Cemetery, Manchester, Lancashire, England
b. 1947 d. July 12, 1963