Monday 20 April 2015

Roll of Honour - Tuesday 20th April 1915



Killed in Action

1st Battalion: German attack on Hill 60
  • 6892 Private Arthur BUTTERWORTH born Somercotes [Derbyshire], resided Warboys [Huntingdonshire] (Bedford House Cemetery)
  • 19047 Private William James CHAPMAN, 32, son of Samuel and Ann Chapman of Everton, husband of Clara Daisley (ex Chapman) of 11 Everton (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 4/7117 Private Walter Harry CLARKE, born London, resided Saint Albans [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 8598 Private Frank COUSINS, 20, son of Caroline Cousins of 4 Hawthorn Cottages, Eaton Ford (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 13043 Private Walter James COX, born Hatfield [Hertfordshire], resided Codicote [Hertfordshire] (Bedford House Cemetery, Ypres)
  • 8943 Private Frederick HAWKINS, born Hackney [London], resided Upper Holloway [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 4/7005 Private Frederick HIPGRAVE, born and resided Hatfield [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 10419 Private Sidney JEFFRIES, 19, son of Emma Jeffries of 29 Harley Street, Saint Albans [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 13368 Private Henry George JONES, born Battersea [London], resided Millbank [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 18280 Private Henry MARTIN, 40, son of the late George and Mary Ann Martin, born Great Hadham [Hertfordshire], resided Clerkenwell [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 9773 Corporal Bertie Douglas MILLS, 21, A Company, husband of Mabel of 39 Shelley Street, Kingsley Park, Northampton (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 6974 Private Walter PICKING, 33, son of Walter and Annie Picking of Swan Street, Ashwell [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 4/7306 Private Frederick William PRINGLE, born and resided Gateshead [Durham] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 8772 Private Frederick William REA, born and resided Erith [Kent] (Bedford House Cemetery, Ypres)
  • 16579 Private Herbert REVILL, born and resided Little Hallingbury [Essex] (Oostaverne Wood Cemetery)
  • 3/7998 Private William SAMPSON, 28, son of William and Emily Sampson of 79 Iddesleigh Road, Bedford, husband of A S Wilson (ex Sampson) of 19 Wood Street, Luton , he was born Taunton [Somerset] and resided Letchworth [Hertfordshire] (Oostaverne Wood Cemetery)
  • 13556 Private Joseph Walter SEAR, born and resided Hemel Hempstead [Hertfordshire] (Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery)
  • 4/7312 Private James THOMPSON, born Stapleton [Bristol], resided Bristol (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 10410 Private Wilfred VINE, 19, B Company, son of W Vine of TAEA Cottages, Henlow (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 14684 Private James Wilfred WHITEHORN, 19, son of Albert and Mary Jane Whitehorn of 27 Meeting Alley, Watford [Hertfordshire] (First DCLI Cemetery, The Bluff, Ypres)
  • Private Alfred William WRIGHT, born and resided Godmanchester [Huntingdonshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 7645 Acting Lance Corporal Edward WRIGHT, born Northampton, resided Guildford [Surrey] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion
  • 10291 Private William Charles COOPER, 19, son of William E Cooper of 14 Greyfriars Walk, Bedford (Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm) Ypres)
  • 3/7569 Private Albert KINGHAM, born Wingfield, resided Toddington (Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery)
  • 3/7465 Private Cyril MEAKINS, 20, son of Emma Pratt of Bower Lane, Eaton Bray (Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery)
  • 8810 Private Henry William WEBB, born Islington [London], resided Watford [Hertfordshire] (Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery)

2nd Battalion

  • 13514 Private Arthur SCOTTON or SCOTTOW, born Saint Bede's, South Shields [Durham], resided Sunderland [Durham] (Estaires Communal Cemetery and Extension)

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