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79 names

 

10569     Sergeant

John Edward Claxton

ADAMS

58th M.A. Section

Killed in action on the 11th October 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

53188     Corporal

Francis Moxon

ALLEN

B.P. Cable Section

Killed in action on the 11th October 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

69495   Pioneer

James Douglas

BANDY

134th Army Troops Company

Died of wounds on the 3rd August 1916 - Age 34

Rest in peace in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Ext.

147305     Pioneer

Tom B.

BARNS

238th Army Troops Company

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

110376     Pioneer

Tom William

BEAZLEY

1st Labour Battalion

Killed in action on the 9th November 1916

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

2881     Private

Cyril Arthur

BELL

4th Field Survey Company, detached from the 1/4th Sufolk

Killed in action on the 1st October 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery

53692    Driver

John Robinson

BOLLAND

5th Pontoon Park

Died of wounds on the 25th September 1916 - Age 29

Rest in peace in Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Ext.

76454    Sapper

John

BOWERS

A.V. Cable Section

Killed in action on the 20th September 1916

Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery

29916    2nd Corporal

Terence J.

BRIGGS

2nd Indian Field Squadron

Killed in action on the 13th October 1916

Rest in peace in A.I.F. Burial Ground

37092    Corporal

Arthur

BUTLER, DCM

E Army Corps Signals

Died of wounds on the 6th October 1916 - Age 31

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

278    Sapper

Frederick James

CHANDLER

Wiltshire Fortress Coy (Army Troops Coys)

Died in service on the 30th October 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery

26360     Pioneer

Wells Ernest

CHAPLIN

1st Unit, Railway Transport Establishment

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

149857    Sapper

H.

CHESTERS

119th Railway Company

Killed in action on the 18th October 1916

Rest in peace in Mesnil Communal Cemetery Extension

161944     Pioneer

Oliver C.

CLAYTON

9th Labour Battalion

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 42

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery

149299    Sapper

John Leonard D.

COOPER

Railway Operationg Department

Died in service on the 21st August 1916

Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery

1830    Lance Corporal

Harry

DE SWART

5th Field Survey Company, detached from The Bucks Bn

Died of wounds on the 30th September 1916

Rest in peace in Acheux British Cemetery

Shefford War Memorial

122972    Pioneer

David

DOUGLAS

9th Labour Battalion

Died in service on the 15th September 1916 - Age 47

Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery

 

100983   Sapper

Philip

DUNSTAN

134th Army Troops Company

Killed in action on the 3rd July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

T2/016552     Driver

Daniel Lewis

EVANS

142nd Army Telegraph Company / Army Service Corps

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

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

160705    Pioneer

William

FLOYD

30th Railway Labour Battalion

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery

161907    Pioneer

James

FOX

30th Railway Labour Battalion

Died of wounds on the 21st July 1916 - Age 47

Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery

147414     Lance Corporal

Herbert George

GILES

238th Army Troops Company

Killed in action on the 21st July 1916 - Age 32

Rest in peace in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery

11945    Private

David John

GOODBAND

3rd Field Survey Company / 8th Duke of Wellington's

Died in service on the 23rd November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

Lieutenant

Ronald Cameron

GRANT

In a Canadian Signal Company

Died in service on the 16th October 1916

Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery

111    Sapper

Arthur

GREEN

1st Sussex Army Troops Company

Killed in action on the 20th October 1916

Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension

111219    Pioneer

Edwin

HART

2nd Labour Battalion

Died in service on the 4th July 1916

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

149911    Sapper

William Charles

HAWES

119th Railway Company

Killed in action on the 18th October 1916

Rest in peace in Mesnil Communal Cemetery Extension

110271    Pioneer

Robert

HAWKINS

1st Labour Battalion

Killed in action on the 9th November 1916 - Age 56

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

25636    Sapper

I. Jacob

HERSHON, served as William David HARRIS

1st Field Squadron

Killed in action on the 7th August 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery

246369    Sapper

Walter Tolhurst

HILL

3rd Field Survey Company

Died of wounds on the 27th July 1916 - Age 29

Rest in peace in Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery Ext.

5278    Sapper

Henry John

HISCOCK

2nd Railway Company (Royal Monmouthshire)

Killed in action on the 11th September 1916 - Age 40

Rest in peace in Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension

43387     Driver

Nicholas

HORNBY

133rd Army Troops Company

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Fricourt New Military Cemetery

DM2/165333     Private

Frederick William

HUGHES

4th Pontoon Park / Army Service Corps

Killed in action on the 28th July 1916

Rest in peace in Norfolk Cemetery

71002    Sapper

William Chalmers

IRVING

A.U. Cable Section

Killed in action on the 30th July 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension

76329     Sapper

Stewart

JEFFS

26th Motor Airline Section

Killed in action on the 3rd November 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Dartmoor Cemetery

6780    Sapper

William Charles

JONES

2nd Siege Company (Royal Anglesey)

Killed in action on the 5th July 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Mailly-Maillet Communal Cemetery Ext.

96790    Corporal

Ernest Wheeldon

LUCAS

25th Division H.Q.

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Rest in peace in Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Ext.

105747    Sapper

Albert Edward

MARLOW

110th Railway Company

Died in service on the 31st July 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery

145290    Sapper

Frederick George

MARSHALL

238th Army Troops Company

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery

150044    Sapper

Ernest Alfred

MAY

119th Railway Company

Died in service on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 32

Rest in peace in Acheux British Cemetery

25280    2nd Corporal

Thomas Joseph

McCARTHY, MM

A.U. Cable Section

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

41472    Sapper

William

McCARTHY

144th Army Troops Company

Died of wounds on the 12th September 1916

Rest in peace in Etretat Churchyard

66818    Sapper

Patrick

McLOUGHLIN

36th Air Line Section

Killed in action on the 10th September 1916 - Age 40

Rest in peace in Bertrancourt Military Cemetery

110586     Corporal

Henry James

MONGER

1st Labour Battalion

Killed in action on the 28th October 1916 - Age 60

Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery

117810    Pioneer

Charles

MORGAN

9th Labour Battalion

Died in service on the 30th October 1916 - Age 32

Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery

86932     Sapper

George Arthur

MORSE

142nd Army Telegraph Company

Killed in action on the 5th August 1916 - Age 34

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery

111961    Corporal

Harry

MUSTOE

2nd Labour Battalion

Died in service on the 30th August 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

Captain

Frederick William

NORTON

10th Labour Battalion

Died in service on the 14th October 1916 - Age 55

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension

36600    Sapper

Richard

OLBY

In a Canadian Field Troop unit

Killed in action on the 13th October 1916 - Age 31

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

7966    Sapper

Henry

OSBORNE

2nd Railway Company (Royal Monmouthshire)

Killed in action on the 11th September 1916 - Age 32

Rest in peace in Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension

31077    Sapper

Robert John

PARRY

2nd Indian Field Squadron

Died of wounds on the 12th July 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

7630    Sapper

Henry Alexander

PIMBLEY

2nd Siege Company (Royal Anglesey)

Killed in action on the 4th July 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Mailly-Maillet Communal Cemetery Ext.

110747    Pioneer

Andrew

ROURKE

1st Labour Battalion

Died of wounds on the 5th October 1916

Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery

14581    Corporal

Bartholomew

RUSSELL

2nd Indian Field Squadron

Died of wounds on the 31st July 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

228    Sapper

Ernest

RUSSELL

1/1st Sussex Army Troops Company

Died of wounds on the 20th October 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension

100872     Lance Corporal

Stephanas

SHUTE

134th Army Troops Company

Killed in action on the 2nd August 1916 - Age 36

Rest in peace in Dartmoor Cemetery

131840    Pioneer

Frederick Cecil

SQUIRES

236th Army Troops Company

Died of wounds on the 10th July 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Forceville Communal Cemetery and Ext.

33087    Sapper

Ernest

STANISLAW

2nd Indian Field Squadron

Killed in action on the 14th July 1916

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery

149060    Sapper

Russell Lakeman

STEER

F Cable Section

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

Rest in peace in Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery

34964     Sapper

Frederick Ashton

STRATFORD

147th Army Troops Company

Died in service on the 29th September 1916 - Age 29

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

114547    Pioneer

Alfred

SUTTON

1st Labour Battalion

Died of wounds on the 28th November 1916

Rest in peace in La Neuville Communal Cemetery

110534    Pioneer

James

TAPLEY

1st Labour Battalion

Died of wounds on the 8th October 1916 - Age 50

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

54801    Sapper

William

THORNE

109th Railway Company

Died in service on the 5th August 1916

Rest in peace in Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery

14302    Corporal

Robert

THORPE

5th Field Survey Company / 7th Bedfordshire

Died of wounds on the 29th September 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Acheux British Cemetery

7648    Sapper

Charles William

VALE

2nd Siege Company (Royal Anglesey)

Killed in action on the 26th October 1916 - Age 29

Rest in peace in Mailly-Maillet Communal Cemetery Ext.

110297    Pioneer

William

VERRALI

1st Labour Battalion

Died of wounds on the 18th November 1916

Rest in peace in La Neuville Communal Cemetery

131581    Sapper

Joseph

VICKERS

236th Army Troops Company

Killed in action on the 7th September 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.

DM2/096726    Driver

David

WATKINS

2nd Siege Company (Royal Anglesey) / Army Service Corps

Killed in action on the 4th July 1916

Rest in peace in Sucrerie Military Cemetery

110225    Pioneer

William

WEEKS

1st Labour Battalion

Killed in action on the 17th November 1916 - Age 44

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

109105    Corporal

Joseph

WESLEY

110th Railway Company

Died of wounds on the 1st August 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

110773    Pioneer

Charles James

WHITE

1st Labour Battalion

Died of wounds on the 4th October 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

73922    Sapper

Charles Leonard

WHITEHEAD

BL Cable Section

Died of wounds on the 30th July 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.

101396    Lance Corporal

James

WHITELAW

148th Army Troops Company

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Rest in peace in Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Ext.

7667    Sapper

Bertie

WHITMORE

2nd Siege Company (Royal Anglesey)

Killed in action on the 2nd August 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Mailly-Maillet Communal Cemetery Ext.

7580    Sapper

Thomas

WHITTLE

2nd Siege Company (Royal Anglesey)

Killed in action on the 24th June 1916

Rest in peace in Sucrerie Military Cemetery

149401    Sapper

John Price

WILLIAMS

119th Railway Company

Died of wounds on the 11th October 1916 - Age 32

Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery

123976    Pioneer

William

WILLIAMS

10th Labour Battalion

Died of wounds on the 19th September 1916

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery Ext.

110451    Corporal

John Frederick

WOOD

1st Labour Battalion

Died of wounds on the 17th November 1916

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

 

62371    2nd Corporal

Fred

WYMAN

142nd Army Troops Company

Killed in action on the 5th August 1916

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery