Roll of Honour - Wednesday 21st April 1915

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: German attack on Hill 60

• 4/7129 Private Sidney ABRAHAM, 36, nephew of R Abraham of 27 Cassidy Road, Fulham, he was born Godmanchester [Huntingdonshire] and resided Waltham Green [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 6586 Private Leonard ASHTON, born Flitton, resided Ironville [Derbyshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 3/6951 Private Frank BARBER, brother of R Barber of 12 Edward Road, Bedford, born Kempston, (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 4/7275 Private Hugh Leonard BRICE, 31, son of Samuel Brice of Buntingford [Hertfordshire], born Little Hadham [Hertfordshire], resided Much Hadham [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 3/6094 Private Herbert CROFT, 26, son of Felix and Annie Croft of Brewer's Hill, Wheathampstead [Hertfordshire], born Luton (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 14062 Private Frederick DAZELEY, 28, son of I and A Dazeley, born and resided Radlett [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 10240 Private Henry William DOWNES, 20, son of Henry William and Sarah Ann Downes of 10 Granville Avenue, Lower Edmonton [Middlesex] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 14058 Corporal Walter Seabrook GAY, born Goole [Yorkshire], resided Luton (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 10066 Private Albert GODWIN, born Bermondsey [London], resided Southwark [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 13441 Private Henry Ernest GOODGER, 18, B Company, son of Henry Jesse and Alice Goodger of 39 Upton Park, Forest Gate [Essex], born Canning Town [Essex] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 4/7291 Private Daniel Charles GRAY, 30, son of Emily Gray of Howe Green, Little Berkhamsted [Hertfordshire], born Tewin [Hertfordshire], resided Essenden [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 8104 Acting Lance Corporal George Edward GRIFFIN, 26 C Company, son of George Griffin. husband of Jesse Grace of 126 Chester Road, Watford [Hertfordshire]; joined the battalion at Hertford aged 15, born Colchester [Essex] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 14315 Private Henry HAGGERWOOD, 27, son of Joseph Haggerwood of Mill End, Sandon [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 13217 Private George HOOKHAM, 23, son of George and Eliza Hookham of 6 Bury Lane, Rickmansworth [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 16506 Private Francis George IZZARD, 23, son of Harriet Izzard of 25 Raynham Street, Hertford (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 13054 Private Edward JONES, born Harpenden [Hertfordshire], resided Codicote [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 3/8793 Private Frederick KEEN, born Caddington, resided Luton (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 3/6054 Private John LAWSON, born and reside Leighton Buzzard (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 16450 Private Alfred LUDFORD, 27, son of George Ludford, husband of Elizabeth of 15 Barnard's Yard, Hitchin [Hertfordshire] (Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm), Ypres)
• 14143 Private Victor John MEAD, born and resided Ickleford [Hertfordshire] (Oostaverne Wood Cemetery)
• 8048 Corporal George Robert RUSHMER, 29, son of Sergeant G R Rushmer, 1st Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment, husband of Helen of 1 Greenhill Street, Bedford, born Kempston (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 14310 Private Frederick James SHARP, born and resided Boxmoor [Hertfordshire] (Oostaverne Wood Cemetery)
• 13214 Private Frank SMITH, 23, son of Annie Smith of Saint Anne's Cottages, Naphill [Buckinghamshire], resided Marylebone [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 6641 Private Oswald SNELL, 41, son of Francis and Sarah Snell of Saint Catherine's Road, Long Melford [Suffolk] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 10711 Private Philip George SPARROW, 24, son of the late George and Cynthia Sparrow, born Lewisham [London], resided Catford [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 4/5076 Sergeant George TARBOX, 33, son of George and Emily Tarbox of 17 New Street, Berkhamsted [Hertfordshire] (Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm), Ypres)
• 3/6691 Private George THOMPSON, born and resided Pitsford [Northamptonshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 3/8561 Private Harry TRIPLOW, born and resided Stotfold (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 7578 Private Henry TUFFNELL, born Woolwich [London], resided Luton (Oostaverne Wood Cemetery)
• 14344 Private Albert TYLER, born and resided Hatfield [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 13852 Private Thomas UNDERWOOD, 26, son of David and Mary Underwood, husband of Ethel Povey (ex Underwood) of 18 Lawn Road, Northfleet [Kent], born and resided in Leighton Buzzard (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 4/7372 Private Frederick WELCH born and resided Stevenage [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 18219 Private James WRIGHT, 54, son of James and Elizabeth Wright, born and resided Kingston-on-Thames [Surrey] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)

2nd Battalion: relieved from front line trenches near Fauquissart

• 3/7155 Private Cecil Edgar BARNES, born and resided Leicester (le Touret Memorial)
• 14634 Private Herbert Frederick GILBERT, 21, son of James and Emma Gilbert of Neneside, Midland Road, Thrapston [Northamptonshire], born Croxton [Cambridgeshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 5474 Corporal George TITMUS, husband of Beatrice of 26 Western Road, Aldershot [Hampshire], born Saint Albans [Hertfordshire] (le Touret Memorial)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 13400 Private Alfred ANSELL, born Rickmansworth [Hertfordshire], resided Watford [Hertfordshire] (Boulogne Eastern Cemetery)