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Gloucestershire Regiment

13th Battalion (Forest of Dean Pioneers)

GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT

Pioneers of the 39th Division

 

26th August : Mailly-Maillet Wood.

Works in Thiepval area.

September : Mailly-Maillet / Hamel sector.

Early October : Martinsart / Englebelmer area.

14th-21st October : Schwaben Redoubt / Stuff Redoubt.

13th-15th November : Hamel / St Pierre-Divion.

15th November : Warloy-Baillon.

 

35 names

Second Lieutenant

Reginald

BENNETT

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 27

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

18299    Private

Arthur Ernest

BULLOCK

Killed in action on the 23rd October 1916

Rest in peace in Mill Road Cemetery

 

25100    Private

Harold James

CAPEL

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Hamel Military Cemetery

 

18310    Private

Sidney

CORNOCK

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916 - Age 32

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°1

 

19897    Private

James

CUNNIGHAM

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°1

 

Second Lieutenant

Percy Albert

DRAKE

Killed in action on the 13th October 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

 

19433    Private

Thomas Patrick

FLYNN

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°1

 

26951    Private

William Charles

GREENAWAY

Killed in action on the 26th August 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Blighty Valley Cemetery

 

19438    Private

John Frederick

HEPTINSTALL

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 43

Rest in peace in Hamel Military Cemetery

 

18560    Private

Clyde

HERON

Killed in action on the 31st August 1916 - Age 32

Rest in peace in Mailly-Maillet Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

26847    Private

Leslie Maynard

HINTON

Killed in action on the 26th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19970    Private

Sydney

HODGSON

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°1

 

19752    Private

Henry William

HOPKINS

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Ancre British Cemetery

 

25095    Private

Edward Maurice

HUGHES

Killed in action on the 21st October 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19332    Private

Thomas

HUMES

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°1

 

26941    Private

Arthur

JENNINGS

Killed in action on the 26th August 1916

Rest in peace in Blighty Valley Cemetery

 

18372    Private

William

KING

Killed in action on the 23rd October 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

18484    Private

Alec

LAWRENCE

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°1

 

26224    Private

John

MARTIN

Killed in action on the 21st October 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

18140     Lance Corporal

George

MAYO

Died of wounds on the 11th October 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Couin British Cemetery

 

18453    Private

William

OAKLEY

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°1

 

19468     Private

Joseph

PEDLEY

Died of wounds on the 24th October 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery

 

18382     Sergeant

William George

PURNELL

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 33

Rest in peace in Ancre British Cemetery

 

17815    Private

Henry Thomas

RANDALL

Died of wounds on the 4th September 1916 - Age 32

Rest in peace in Doullens Communal Cemetery Ext. n°1

 

18489     Sergeant

Edward

RICHARDS

Died of wounds on the 1st September 1916 - Age 38

Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery

 

19776    Private

James Edward

RODERICK

Killed in action on the 18th October 1916

Rest in peace in A.I.F. Burial Ground

 

2510    Private

Edward Augustus

RYAN

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916 - Age 18

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°1

 

18026     Private

Stanley

SHEPPARD

Died of wounds on the 28th October 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery

 

26960    Private

Howard Preston

SHILL

Killed in action on the 26th August 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

18461     Private

William Henry

SKENFIELD

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 40

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19594     Private

Andrew

SMITH

Died of wounds on the 4th September 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Acheux British Cemetery

 

26529     Private

Charles

TAYLOR

Died of wounds on the 31st October 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery Extension

 

26500    Private

William Henry

THEOBALD

Killed in action on the 30th September 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Couin British Cemetery

 

18465     Lance Sergeant

Henry

THOMAS

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

 

19600    Private

James William

WARNER

Killed in action on the 7th October 1916

Rest in peace in Blighty Valley Cemetery

 

Serre Road Cemetery n°1

8

Thiepval Memorial

8

Blighty Valley Cemetery

3

Ancre British Cemetery

2

Couin British Cemetery

2

Etaples Military Cemetery

2

Hamel Military Cemetery

2

Acheux British Cemetery

1

A.I.F. Burial Ground

1

Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension n°1

1

Lonsdale Cemetery

1

Mailly-Maillet Communal Cemetery Extension

1

Mill Road Cemetery

1

Puchevillers British Cemetery

1

St Sever Cemetery Extension

1