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Royal  Fusiliers

22nd Battalion

ROYAL FUSILIERS (Kensington)

99th Brigade / 2nd Division

 

24th July : Montauban.

25th July : Bernafay Wood.

27th July : Attack in Delville Wood.

4th August : Near Fricourt.

11th August : Mericourt.

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Late August / September : Tours in line in Hebuterne sector.

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October / Early November : Tours in line in Redan sector.

13 November : Mailly-Maillet.

15th November : Attack of The Quadrilateral.

16th November : Mailly-Maillet.

17th November : Terramesnil.

 

133 names

4326   Private

Harry

ANDREW

Killed in action on the 19th October 1916

Rest in peace in Euston Road Cemetery

 

1358   Private

George Frederick

ANSELL

Killed in action on the 31st July 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban

 

15629    Private

Thomas

ATHERTON

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1806    Private

Samuel

BAILEY

Killed in action on the 28th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1292    Private

Thomas Sidney

BANFIELD

Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

397    Private

Frank

BARCHAM

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2073    Private

William

BARNES

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

443   Private

Alfred

BARNETT

Died of wounds on the 29th July 1916

Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery

 

21042    Private

Leslie William

BARWISE

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

1432   Private

Joseph William

BASCOMBE

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

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

4917    Private

J.

BASNETT

Died of wounds on the 19th October 1916 - Age 38

Rest in peace in Euston Road Cemetery

 

21167    Private

Richard

BEDWELL

Killed in action on the 7th September 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Hebuterne Communal Cemetery

 

527    Private

Leo

BENNETT

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 29

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7772    Private

Walter James

BOWDEN

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 18

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

982    Private

James Henry

BRACKENBURY

Died of wounds on the 29th July 1916

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

608    Private

Ernest Edward

BROWN

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

599    Lance Corporal

Frank Edward

BROWN

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25234    Private

William

BURTON

Killed in action on the 2nd August 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

513    Lance Sergeant

John Maurice

CANE

Killed in action on the 2nd August 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

492    Private

Oscar Murray

CHRISTIAN

Killed in action on the 29th July 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

654    Private

Ernest Richard

CLARK

Died of wounds on the 13th November 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in Bertrancourt Military Cemetery

 

832    Private

Charles

CLARKE

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 34

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3256    Private

John

CLARKE

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

192    Private

David

COHEN

Killed in action on the 3rd August 1916

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

1055    Private

Edwin Alfred

COPLESTON

Died of wounds on the 20th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

1937    Private

Herbert

CORBETT

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9829    Private

John

CORCORAN

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

948    Private

Charles

COTTON

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916

Rest in peace in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban

 

753    Corporal

James Edwin

CRAIB

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1122    Private

Frank Joseph

CUTHBERTSONN

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25247    Private

William Arthur

DARRINGTON

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

968    Private

Frederick

DAVIES

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2034    Private

Harry

DAVIES

Killed in action on the 2nd August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1909    Private

Alfred James

DEARDEN

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

633    Private

Albert Frederick Charles

EDGELLER

Killed in action on the 3rd August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12848    Private

John

ELLS

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

769    Private

Henry

ESCUDIER

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 29

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

138    Company Quatermaster Sergeant

James Edmund

EVANS

Killed in action on the 3rd August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1255    Sergeant

Robert

FARLEY

Died of wounds on the 28th July 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

4918    Private

James

FIDLER

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Percy Watkiss

FISHER, DCM

Killed in action on the 12th September 1916 - Age 34

Rest in peace in Hebuterne Communal Cemetery

 

Second Lieutenant

Norman

FITTON

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5355    Private

George William

FOSTER

Died of wounds on the 7th August 1916 - Age 37

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery

 

13911    Private

Albert John

GALLOP

Died of wounds on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1333    Private

Cyril Harper

GARDENER

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1322    Private

Victor

GARMAN

Died of wounds on the 24th November 1916

Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery

 

689    Private

Sidney Henry

GARSTON

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Redan Ridge Cemetery n°1

 

2102    Private

Samuel

GINSBERG

Killed in action on the 2nd August 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3363    Private

Jack

GOODHEW

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1405    Private

Arthur

GOULD

Died of wounds on the 27th July 1916 - Age 36

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

G/1540    Private

Joseph Belton

GOULD

Killed in action on the 2nd August 1916

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

5903    Private

James

GRANT

Died of wounds on the 18th November 1916

Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery

 

722    Private

Alfred John

GRIGG

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

690    Private

Edward Brockett

GROVER

Killed in action on the 29th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

663    Corporal

Walter

HADDOCK

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1332    Lance Corporal

Richard William

HARDY

Died of wounds on the 27th July 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1860    Private

Walter

HARRINGTON

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14147    Private

Frank Albert

HAYES

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

522    Private

Robert Prowse

HEARN

Died of wounds on the 28th July 1916 - Age 30

Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery

 

6699    Private

Samuel William

HEATH

Killed in action on the 6th October 1916

Rest in peace in Euston Road Cemetery

 

812    Private

John Michael

HENNESSEY

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 31

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

13878    Private

Edward

HERBERT

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1147    Private

Alfred

HIGGINS

Died of wounds on the 14th November 1916

Rest in peace in Couin British Cemetery

 

25220    Private

Albert Charles

HINE

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

694    Lance Sergeant

Henri Charles

HOOD

Killed in action on the 1st November 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1986    Private

Aubrey

HUDSON

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 15

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1195    Private

Thomas

HUGGINS

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916

Rest in peace in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban

 

1549    Private

Hugh

JACKSON

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2179    Private

George Henry

JOHNSON

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

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

2158    Private

Albert

JORDAN

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

826    Private

William Mark

KEATES

Killed in action on the 26th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

728    Sergeant

Frank William

KEEN

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

25269    Private

Frederick Henry

KESSELL

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

G/2883    Lance Corporal

John William

KILMINSTER

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

59    Lance Sergeant

Corsellis

LAWTON

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4515    Lance Corporal

Gerald

LEE-BOOKER

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

Rest in peace in Euston Road Cemetery

 

1294   Private

Phillip

LEPPARD

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

835   Private

John Stanley

LEVENS

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1547    Private

Jacob

LEVEY

Killed in action on the 3rd August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3279   Private

Albert Edward

LINDSAY

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 31

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

985    Lance Corporal

William

LOVENDAHL

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Rest in peace in Redan Ridge Cemetery n°1

 

527    Sergeant

Paul William

LOVETT-JANISON

Killed in action on the 2nd August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9214    Corporal

John

LUKE

Killed in action on the 5th November 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Euston Road Cemetery

 

Captain

Allan

MacDOUGALL

Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 - Age 30

Rest in peace in Citadel New Military Cemetery

 

24776   Private

James

MALTBY

Died of wounds on the 4th August 1916 - Age 33

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

517   Corporal

James

MARKIE

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1636   Private

Frederick John

MASSEY

Died of wounds on the 24th August 1916

Rest in peace in Bristol (Arnos Vale) Cemetery 

 

12304    Private

Henry Richard

McGUINNESS

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 30

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1094    Lance Corporal

Edwin Jeffcot

MEYERS

Died of wounds on the 21st October 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Varennes Military Cemetery

 

2049    Private

Edward Henry

MILLER

Died of wounds on the 27th July 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery 

 

G/1140    Private

Alfred James

MORTIMER

Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 - Age 18

Rest in peace in Hebuterne Military Cemetery 

 

225    Lance Sergeant

Hector Hugh

MUNRO

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916 - Age 45

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

900    Private

John

NEGUS

Died of wounds on the 25th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1959    Private

Walter

PASSFIELD

Killed in action on the 19th October 1916

Rest in peace in Euston Road Cemetery

 

3453    Private

Albert Edward

PEARCE

Died of wounds on the 1st August 1916

Rest in peace in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery 

 

2074    Private

William

PENN

Died of wounds on the 14th November 1916

Rest in peace in Bertrancourt Military Cemetery

 

1121    Private

Jack

PENWARDEN

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2118    Private

Albert

PERRY

Died of wounds on the 27th July 1916

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery 

 

718    Private

Thomas

PEVERILL

Died of wounds on the 25th July 1916

Rest in peace in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban

 

25498    Private

Edward

PHILLIPS

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1463    Private

Alfred

PHOENIX

Killed in action on the 2nd August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7708    Private

Robert Donald Sale

PILKINGTON

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1878    Private

George

PRITCHARD

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

545    Private

John Frederick

RANSOM

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

93    Private

Robert Albert

REID

Died of wounds on the 29th July 1916

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery 

 

498    Private

Frederick William

RICHARDS

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

2259   Private

Albert John

ROE

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

G/27161    Private

Lewis George

RUSSELL-DAVIES

Killed in action on the 19th October 1916 - Age 34

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

674    Private

Francis Patrick

SARSFIELD

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

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

G/20718    Private

Robert

SAYERS

Died of wounds on the 23rd November 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in Mont Huon Military Cemetery 

 

20617    Private

George Henry

SCARROLD

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 36

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

733    Private

George Alfred

SCOTT

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24480    Private

Frederick William John

SMITH

Killed in action on the 3rd August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2086   Private

William George

SPRINGALL

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

  

20869    Lance Corporal

Frederick Charles

STARK

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21621    Private

Henry G.

STEVENS

Killed in action on the 7th September 1916

Rest in peace in Hebuterne Communal Cemetery

 

412    Lance Corporal

James Fitzroy

STEWART

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24473    Private

William Thomas

STOKES

Died of wounds on the 4th August 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery

 

435    Private

Sydney Joseph

SUCH

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 36

Rest in peace in Mill Road Cemetery

 

1331    Private

George H.

TAYLOR

Died of wounds on the 19th September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

51171    Private

Harry

TAYLOR

Died of wounds on the 16th November 1916 - Age 30

Rest in peace in Bertrancourt Military Cemetery

 

7877   Private

James

TAYLOR

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

18988   Private

Albert Edward

TURNER

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Redan Ridge Cemetery n°1

 

497    Private

Arthur Edmund

VICKERY

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1470   Private

John

WARD

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1398    Private

Norman Greig

WESTLAND

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 29

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

792   Private

Charles Edward

WHITE

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 35

Rest in peace in Redan Ridge Cemetery n°1

 

1058   Sergeant

G.B.

WILES, MM

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

787   Lance Corporal

George Alfred

WILLIAMS

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2171    Private

John

WINSBURY

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1863    Private

Harry

WOOD

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2000    Private

Arthur

WRIGHT

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

 

63044    Private

John Frank

YEOMAN

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

 

 

MEN SERVING IN OTHER UNITS

1344    Private

Joe Frederick

DILLON

20th Manchester

Died of wounds on the 23rd July 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

1295    Lance Corporal

William Leonard

RANDALL

99th Machine Gun Company

Died of wounds on the 5th December 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery