Tuesday 5 May 2015

Roll of Honour - Wednesday 5th May 1915


Killed in Action

1st Battalion: German gas attack and capture of Hill 60, successful defence of the Bedfords’ trenches

  • 15746 Private James Arthur ADCOCK, son of James Herbert and Ada Fanny Adcock of 46 Kerslake Road, Kensal Rise [London], born Saint Pancras [London] (Sanctuary Wood Cemetery, Ypres)
  • 3/7752 Private William ALLEN, 39, son of the late Henry and Isobell Allen, born Flaundon [Hertfordshire], resided Watford [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 8801 Corporal William ATKINSON, born Poplar [London], resided Bow [London] (Bedford House Cemetery, Ypres)
  • 13418 Private John Karl AUSTIN, born Beckenham [Kent], resided Knightsbridge [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 9988 Acting Corporal Frederick BAKER, born Layston [Hertfordshire], resided Buntingford [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 14538 Acting Sergeant Arthur BARROW, 25, son of Thomas and Lucy Ann Barrow of 5 Croft Lane, Seaford [Sussex], born East Blatchington [Sussex] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 13512 Private George BOARD, 21, son of Robert James Board of 12 Godson Street, Islington [London], resided King's Cross [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 7556 Private Harry BROWN, born and resided Leeds [Yorkshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 13865 Private Arthur George BUNBY, 30, son of Edward Bunby of Stoke Common, Slough [Berkshire], husband of Katie of Bury Lodge, Bury Lane, Rickmansworth [Hertfordshire], born Stoke Poges [Buckinghamshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 3/7576 Private Harry BURGESS, 29, son of the late Mr and Mrs Burgess of Gawcott Road, Buckingham (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 10326 Private Arthur Edward CHILDS, 21, son of George Edward and Sarah Ann Childs of Woodrush Cottage, Smallford [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 14929 Private Charles Ernest CLEAVER, 27, nephew of Mrs M Sheppard of 89a Old London Road, Saint Albans [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 14785 Private William George Colin COOPER, 22, son of Charles William Cooper of 20 Buildwas Road, Ironbridge [Shropshire], born Coalbrookdale [Shropshire] (Sanctuary Wood Cemetery, Ypres)
  • 7898 Private Harry COX, 30, husband of L M Auburn (ex Cox) of Queen Street, Stotfold (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 4/7378 Private Joseph CRAWLEY, brother of Albert Crawley of 40 North Wharf Road, Paddington [London], born and resided Rickmansworth [Middlesex] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 3/8738 Private Arthur John ENDERSBY, born and resided Biggleswade (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 14530 Private Ernest FARLEY, 20, son of Amos and Ellen Lucy Farley of Garston [Hertfordshire], born Enfield [Middlesex] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 12607 Private Henry John FISHER, 23, son of J Fisher of 16 Cordelia Street, Mile End [London], resided Bow [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 13305 Private Frank FOWLER, 27, son of Henry Fowler, born Great Berkhamsted [Hertfordshire], resided Hemel Hempstead [Hertfordshire] (Bedford House Cemetery, Ypres)
  • 6858 Private Charles FOX, born Luton, resided Redbourn [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 3/7868 Acting Lance Corporal Francis Albert FULLER, born Hertford, resided Balham [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 7005 Private Arthur GATES, 33, husband of Gertrude May Rice (ex Gates) of 22 Granville Road, Colchester [Essex], born and resided Dunstable (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 19153 Acting Lance Corporal Charles Frederick GILHAM, born Dublin [Ireland], resided Whitefield [Lancashire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 3/7435 Private Horace HAMMETT, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Hammett of 114 Castle Street, Luton (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 14379 Private Frederick HILLS, 23, son of William J R and Sarah Anna Hills of Holwell [Hertfordshire], resided Letchworth [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • Second Lieutenant Eric Arthur HOPKINS, 29, son of Arthur Hopkins of West View House, York (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 10449 Private Harry HURST, born and resided Luton (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 10361 Private Albert JACKSON, 21, son of William John Jackson of Ladysmith Cottages, Huntingdon Road, Girton [Cambridgeshire], born Kingston [Cambridgeshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 10504 Private Edward KEECH, 18, son of E Keech of 13 Newnham Lane, Goldington, born Blisworth [Northamptonshire] "a native of Green End, Kempston" (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 13035 Private Henry John KING, 30, son of Alfred and Sarah King of Tilsworth, husband of Ethel Emily Kesteven (ex King) of 12 Periwinkle Lane, Dunstable (Bedford House Cemetery, Ypres)
  • 8174 Private Harry Lewis LINCOLN, born Horham [Suffolk], resided Eye [Suffolk] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 3/6538 Private Arthur LOVERIDGE, 35, son of George and Susan of Fenny Stratford [Buckinghamshire], resided Kempston (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 13116 Lance Corporal Donald James MCMILLAN, 22, son of William Daniel Frederick John and Mary Ann McMillan of 9 Brett Road, Hackney [London], born Islington [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 15329 Private Alfred Richard Wilfred MILLER, 20, son of Richard and Annie Miller of Park Hall Road, Somersham [Huntingdonshire], born Warboys [Huntingdonshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 10319 Lance Corporal Albert MILLS, born and resided Bedford (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 15013 Private Frank NORTH, born and resided Huntingdon (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 7635 Private David OAKLEY, 28, son of Lewis and Mary Oakley; husband of Linda Rose of 17 Farquhar Street, Bengeo [Hertfordshire], born Great Munden [Hertfordshire], resided Hertford (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 14979 Private William John PARR, born Canterbury [Kent], resided Wimbledon [Surrey] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 15630 Private Harold PEARCE, 20, son of J Pearce of 42 Coleswood Road, Harpenden [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 12024 Private Ernest PHIPPS, 24, son of John and Martha Phipps of 2 Belmont Cottages, Stevenage [Hertfordshire], born Sandon [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 9551 Sergeant Charles PURNELL, born and resided Bedford (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 15442 Private Walter ROGERS, 18, son of Tobias and Harriet Rogers of Buckland [Hertfordshire], born Buntingford [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 4/7232 Private James Warlow Kendrick SCARISBRICK, born Northampton, resided New Barnet [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 12985 Private William SHUFFILL, born and resided Watford [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 13786 Acting Lance Corporal William SOMERVILLE, 35, husband of Alice of 8 Corner Hall, Hemel Hempstead [Hertfordshire], served in the 2nd Boer War with the City Imperial Volunteers (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 15764 Private George STEVENSON, 22, son of Eliza Ann George of Saint George's House, 77 Mount Nod Road, Streatham [London], born Bracknell [Berkshire], resided Putney [London], previously Assistant Steward on SS Mimi (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 13092 Private William SWAN, 21, son of Walter and Susannah Swan of 56 London Street, Islington [London], born Linton [Cambridgeshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 13026 Private Edwin James TOOME, 20, son of Edwin James and Caroline Amelia Toome of 16 Glendarvon Street, Putney [London], enlisted September 1914 (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 7059 Acting Lance Corporal James John TYLER, born Eversholt, resided Birmingham [Warwickshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 9900 Private Alfred Aaron WILSON, born Edmonton [Middlesex], resided Waltham Cross [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
  • 7839 Private Arthur James WOODROW, born Eltham [London], resided Peckham [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

  • 14518 Private Sidney Henry GRASEMANN, born and resided Lawrence Hill, Bristol  (Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension)

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