Friday 12 August 2016

Roll of Honour - 12th August 1916


Killed in Action

2nd Battalion: billets at Lestrem
  • 25511 Private John William HOLMES, born and resided Farcet Fen [Huntingdonshire] (Loos Memorial)
  • 25761 Private Ernest Rennie LEEDING, 20, attached 9th Battalion, Essex Regiment, son of Sanders and Lydia Louisa Leeding of 27 Wentworth Road, Rushden [Northamptonshire] (Thiepval Memorial)

8th Battalion: Battle of the Somme: night working parties near Acheux-en-Amienois
  • 16475 Lance Corporal Sidney BALL, 21, son of Thomas Ball of Bassingbourn [Cambridgeshire], resided Royston [Hertfordshire] (Englebelmer Communal Cemetery)

Died of Wounds

6th Battalion

  • 13066 Corporal Fred MEADER, 22, born and resided Islington [London], son of Mr and Mrs Meader of 12 Scott Buildings, Caledonian Road (Étaples Military Cemetery)

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