Saturday 27 May 2017

Roll of Honour - 27th May 1917


Killed in Action

4th Battalion: Battle of Arras: front line near Gavrelle
  • 204378 Private Henry Robert AUSTIN, 29, husband of Ellen of 4 Salisbury Cottages, Roden Street, Ilford [Essex] (Arras Memorial)

6th Battalion: front line near the River Cojeul
  • 15250 Private William Freeman BUTTON, 22, C Company, born Belgravia [London], resided Wheathampstead [Hertfordshire], son of George Henry and Agnes Button of Old Reasons, Harpenden [Hertfordshire] (Arras Memorial)
  • 32224 Private Joseph HARDING, 29, son of Joseph and Ann Harding of 16 High Street, Kempston (Vis-en-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt)
  • 39458 Private Herbert James POLLINGTON, 20, born Saint Germans [Norfolk], resided Wisbech [Cambridgeshire], son of late John and Rebecca Pollington (Arras Memorial)

Died

3rd Battalion
  • 37093 Private George PAYNE, born and resided Grays [Essex] (Grays New Cemetery)

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