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Sherwood Foresters

15th Battalion (Nottingham)

SHERWOOD FORESTERS

105th Brigade / 35th Division

 

16th July : In front line South-East of Trônes Wood.

20th July : Attack between Maltz Horn Farm and Arrow Head Copse.

Late July/early August : Carnoy/Montauban area.

22nd August : Maltz Horn Farm sector.

 

125 names

37916   Private

William

ALLINGTON

Died in service on the 2nd August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24559   Private

Herbert William

ANDERSON

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

23520   Private

Walter Arthur

ATKIN

Killed in action on the 15th July 1916

Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery

 

23694  Private

John

ATKINS

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

24850  Private

Ernest

BANKS

Died of wounds on the 5th August 1916 - Age 30

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery

 

25395  Private

George W.

BARSBY

Killed in action on the 19th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24213   Private

John

BATES

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24195   Private

James

BEARDMORE

Killed in action on the 31st August 1916 - Age 29

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

23704  Private

Norman

BENTLEY

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

31401  Private

W.

BICKNELL

Killed in action on the 29th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25448   Lance Corporal

Tom

BIGNALL

Killed in action on the 31st August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25115  Private

Alfred

BLOWER

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 35

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23745  Sergeant

William

BRADSHAW

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

25130  Private

Squire

BRIDGE

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

25610  Private

Samuel

BROUGH

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23732  Private

Frank Spice

BROWN

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25288   Private

John William

BROWN

Killed in action on the 23rd August - Age 38

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

32125  Private

L.I.

BROWN

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23613  Private

Sydney

BULLOCK

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23490  Private

Samuel

CADMAN

Died of wounds on the 21st July 1916 - Age 35

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

25082  Private

Harry

CAMBAGE

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24620  Private

Harry

CARTWRIGHT

Died of wounds on the 20th July 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

24430   Lance Corporal

Richard

CLIFFORD

Killed in action on the 30th July 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24505   Sergeant

Henry

CROFTS

Killed in action on the 23rd August

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24131  Private

Ernest

CUTTRISS

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Captain

Thomas Bernard

CUTTS

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 29

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

23450  Private

H.A.

DAULTON

Died of wounds on the 27th July 1916

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

25305  Private

Benjamin

DAVIES

Killed in action on the 19th July 1916

Rest in peace in Connaught Cemetery

 

Second Lieutenant

William Francis Trevor

DIXON

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

32242   Private

James

DORHAM

Killed in action on the 29th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25284   Private

Albert

DUNPHY

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24700  Private

David T.

DYKE

Killed in action on the 15th July 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24082   Private

Thomas

FARRELL

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916 - Age 39

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23423   Private

Joseph Moult

FEARN

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24008   Private

Willie

FRETWELL

Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23461   Private

William

FUKES

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

27906   Private

William

GRATTON

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery

 

25602    Private

Joseph

GREGORY

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24254    Private

Andrew

GRETTON

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24475  Private

William Thomas

GUY

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in London Cemetery and Extension

 

24460  Private

John Harold

HALL

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Robert Samuel

HALLAM

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 17

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

31310   Private

Charles

HARRIMAN

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

31225   Private

Clarence Leonard

HARVEY

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

23535  Private

William

HARVEY

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25064  Private

Harold

HICKLING

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Lieutenant

Arthur Dawson

HODGSON

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24273  Private

William

HODGSON

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 35

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24221  Private

Henry

HUTCHINSON

Killed in action on the 15th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23560  Private

Alfred Charles

IRELAND

Killed in action on the 18th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25327  Private

Thomas

JACKSON

Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

31390   Private

John

JAMES

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

31659   Private

William

JEPSON

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

23945  Private

Frederick

JOHNSON

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23494  Private

Henry

JONES

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24891  Private

John

JORDAN

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24594  Private

Edward Pratt

KINGDON

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23834  Private

Thomas

LAWTON

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 31

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23677  Private

E.

LOVEGROVE

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

31446   Private

A.

LOWE

Died of wounds on the 25th August 1916

Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery

 

Second Lieutenant

John Chisholm

MacHUTCHEON

Died of wounds on the 2nd August 1916 - Age 31

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

23685   Private

John

MAKIN

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24822   Private

Thomas

MALLINSON

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

31187   Private

A.

MANSFIELD

Died of wounds on the 23rd July 1916

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

24774   Sergeant

Alonzo Frederick

MANTLE

Died of wounds on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery

 

23599   Private

William

MARSH

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23623   Private

Benjamin

MARTIN

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24039   Private

William

MATCHETT

Died of wounds on the 18th October 1916

Rest in peace in Sutton-in-Ashfield Cemetery

 

24138   Private

George Henry

MELLOR

Killed in action on the 18th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

32428   Private

William B.

MILNES

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23502   Private

Thomas

MILWARD

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24190  Private

Joseph

MORLEDGE

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

23676   Private

John

MORLEY

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24817   Private

Henry

NAIL

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24127   Private

G.F.

NEWTON

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Eustace Alfred Morez

NICHOLS

Detached from 12th Sherwood Foresters

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

25078   Private

William Sandford

OGDEN

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25184   Private

Jack

ORSON

Died of wounds on the 20th July 1916

Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery

 

23687   Sergeant

Arthur

PARKINSON

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 31

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

25723   Private

Frank

PELL

Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24007   Private

Henry

PHEASEY

Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24843   Private

George

PICKSTONE

Killed in action on the 18th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24070  Private

Frank William Val

PILMORE

Died of wounds on the 30th July 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

6258   Sergeant

George

PLEASANT

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

35177   Private

Joseph

PYNE

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 33

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

31930   Private

Edward

REEVES

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Frank Leslie

REYNOLDS

Detached from The 11th Sherwood Foresters

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

35397   Private

Joseph

RICE

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916

Rest in peace in Ville-sur-Ancre Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

24820   Private

Charles

RICHARDS

Killed in action on the 19th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25434   Private

Edward John

RICHARDS

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24396   Private

Joseph William

RICHARDS

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23522   Sergeant

Percy

RILEY

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

25139   Lance Corporal

Philip Isaac

ROBERTS

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25189   Private

George

ROBINSON

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23630   Corporal

Jonathan

SANDERSON

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

24400   Private

Francis Frederick

SAUNDERS

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 17

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

31545   Private

George

SHARP

Died of wounds on the 1st September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

25196  Private

Frederick Albert

SHELLEY

Died of wounds on the 19th July 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery

 

23472   Private

Henry

SHEPHERD

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

37911   Private

Charles

SIDDONS

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Ville-sur-Ancre Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

24123   Private

Alfred

SLACK

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24793   Private

Frank

SMITH

Killed in action on the 18th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

37919   Private

George

SMITH

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25316   Sergeant

Herbert

SPENCER

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 18

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

24406  Private

Harold

STORER

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25097  Private

Frank

SUTCLIFFE

Killed in action on the 31st August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24510  Private

Charles W.H.

SWIFT

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Frederick Herbert

TALBOT

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24920  Private

Joseph

TAYLOR

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24246  Private

James

TERRY

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23531   Sergeant

Oliver

THURMAN

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24437   Private

Benjamin

TIMMINS

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24547   Private

Thomas

TRUBY

Killed in action on the 15th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23738   Private

Thomas

WALKER

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

25470   Private

Edward

WARDLEY

Died of wounds on the 26th July 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery

 

23471   Private

James Fennel

WARNER

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

23533   Private

Herbert

WEST

Killed in action on the 14th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23952   Private

Harry

WHITEHOUSE

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23496   Private

Thomas William

WILLIAMS

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Lieutenant

Strawson Llevesley

WILSON

Killed in action on the 21st July 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

23972   Corporal

Jesse

WILTON

Shot at dawn on the 17th August 1916 - Age 40

Rest in peace in Bray Military Cemetery

 

Second Lieutenant

Charles Reginald

WINCKLEY

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25154   Private

Thomas

WOODLEY

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24434   Private

Bertie

WOODWARD

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

 

25415   Private

Joseph

YOUNG

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Thiepval Memorial

85

Guillemont Road Cemetery

14

Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

4

La Neuville British Cemetery

4

Peronne Road Cemetery

3

Abbeville Communal Cemetery

2

Ville-sur-Ancre Communal Cemetery Extension

2

Bray Military Cemetery

1

Caterpillar Valley Cemetery

1

Connaught Cemetery

1

Delville Wood Cemetery

1

Dive Copse British Cemetery

1

Etaples Military Cemetery

1

Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

1

 London Cemetery and Extension

1

Serre Road Cemetery n°2

1

St Sever Cemetery

1

Sutton-in-Ashfield Cemetery

1

MAN SERVING IN AN OTHER UNIT

 

Second Lieutenant

Allan

GABRIEL

105th Trench Mortar Battery

Died of wounds on the 23rd August 1916

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension