Saturday, 26 September 2015

Roll of Honour - Sunday 26th September 1915



Killed in Action

2nd Battalion: Battle of Loos - relief from the old German Front Line at Hulluch
  • 8480 Private John BLIGH born and resided Hatfield [Hertfordshire] (Loos Memorial)
  • 14469 Private Albert Edward COLLINS, 21, son of George and Rosina Collins of The Princess of Wales, Weston [Hertfordshire], born Eastbourne [Sussex] (Loos Memorial) his brothers William and Henry George also fell
  • Second Lieutenant Terence Charles PEARSON, 22, son of C F and Ellen Mary Pearson of 74 Chaucer Road, Bedford (Loos Memorial)
  • Temporary Second Lieutenant Kenneth Langton STEPHENSON, 23, son of Henry Langton Stephenson of 5 Copthall Court, Throgmorton Street [London] (Loos Memorial)

8th Battalion: Battle of Loos - abortive attack on Hulluch
  • 13670 Private Peter CORNWELL, 18, son of Elizabeth Cornwell of 2 Barracks Square, Little Downham [Cambridgeshire] (Loos Memorial)
  • 21288 Private Sidney Charles WALLIS, 24, husband of Florence Barbara Baxter (ex-Wallis) of Black Cottages, Redgrave [Suffolk], born South Lopham [Norfolk] (Loos Memorial)

Died of Wounds

2nd Battalion
  • 9586 Lance Sergeant Frank HALSEY, born and resided Great Gaddesden [Hertfordshire] (Labourse Communal Cemetery)

1st/5th Battalion

  • 3237 Private Percy HOLLIMAN, son of E Holliman of 300 High Street, Dunstable, resided Houghton Regis  (memorial at Embarkation Pier Cemetery, Suvla)

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