Wednesday 21 March 2018

Roll of Honour - 21st March 1918


Killed in Action

2nd Battalion: First Battles of the Somme 1918: between Savy and Étreiller
  • 41318 Private John William ANDERSON, 19, son of Thomas and Ada E Anderson of Holt’s Lane, Hilgay [Norfolk] (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 27711 Private George BAXTER, born and resided Abbotts Ripton [Huntingdonshire] (Savy British Cemetery)
  • 15663 Private Herbert Charles BROWN, 31, son of Arthur Vindem and Emily Brown of Vicarage Road,  Stanstead Abbots [Hertfordshire] (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 23107 Private Charles CLARKE, 30, A Company, born and resided Woburn, son of Henry and Ann Clarke, husband of Mabel Nellie (née Crute) of Duke Street, Aspley Guise (Pozieres Memorial)  
  • 26412 Private Ernest CLAYDON, born Steeple Bumpstead [Essex], son of Harry and Maria Claydon of Chippenham [Cambridgeshire], husband of Florence Mary of Chippenham Park (Roupy Road German Cemetery Memorial, Savy British Cemetery)
  • 266209 Private Charles DAY, 21, ex-Hertfordshire Regiment, son of Amos George and Annie Day of Ridge Hill, Barnet [Hertfordshire] (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 41099 Private Sydney Arthur HAYES, 36, ex-265568 Suffolk Regiment, born Ipswich [Suffolk], resided Lowestoft [Suffolk]; son of William Gunstone and Ellen Heather Hayes, husband of Lea Eugenie of High View, Thorpe Saint Andrew’s [Norfolk] (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 21352 Private Albert George KELLER or KELTER, 20,  ex-2834 Royal Field Artillery, born Catton [Norfolk], son of Arthur and Sarah E Keller or Kelter of 4 Swallow Terrace, East Dereham [Norfolk] Savy British Cemetery)
  • 47828 Private Alfred Joseph LAST, 19, ex-48467 Suffolk Regiment, of 49 Cox Lane, Ipswich [Suffolk] (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 21880 Private Augustus Frederick MITCHELL, born Ratcliff [London], resided Limehouse [London] (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 41601 Private Henry James Edward NEWBURY, born Hampstead [London], son of J Newbury of 51 Railway Road, Teddington [Middlesex] (Chapelle British Cemetery, Holnon)
  • 41317 Lance Corporal Walter George PAYN, 19, son of Walter and Ellen Payn of 48 Godstone Road, Whyteleaf [Surrey] (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 29254 Private William PAYNE, born Tilney All Saints [Norfolk], resided Tilney Saint Lawrence [Norfolk] (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 8344 Private Harold PHILLIPS, born Luton, resided Leighton Buzzard (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 19016 Acting Sergeant Albert PORTER, 24, son of William and Elizabeth of 38 Yew Tree Terrace, Ewerby [Lincolnshire] (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 33209 Private Bertie Alfred PULFER, born Stanton [Suffolk], resided Walsham-le-Willows [Suffolk], husband of M A Pulfer of Highfield, Fulbourn [Cambridgeshire] (Chapelle British Cemetery, Holnon)
  • 16579 Sergeant Frederick SANSUM, born and resided Wistow [Huntingdonshire] (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 4/6477 Acting Sergeant Herbert SMITH, 26, son of George and Lilla Smith of Silver Street, Ashwell [Hertfordshire] (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 41652 Private William George SWAIN, born Acton [Middlesex], son of R E Swain of 15 Newells Cottages, Hayes Bridge, Southall [Middlesex] (Chapelle British Cemetery, Holnon)
  • 29631 Private Francis Albert THOMAS, 32, born Dartford [Kent], husband of Frances Elizabeth of Coboro, Dickinson Avenue, Croxley Green [Hertfordshire] (Pozieres Memorial)
4th Battalion: First Battles of the Somme 1918: second line defences near Ribecourt-la-Tour
  • 41842 Private Alfred Walter POLLARD, 19, born Leavenheath [Suffolk], son of M A Pollard of The White Horse, Stoke-by-Nayland [Suffolk] (Arras Memorial)
6th Battalion: Menin Road trenches
  • 23133 Private James HAMMENT, 31, son of Mary Ann Hamment of  40 Feet Bridge, Ramsey [Huntingdonshire] (Tyne Cot Memorial)
  • 32184 Private Walter John WILSON, 21, son of Sarah Wilson of Church End, Edlesborough [Buckinghamshire] (Hooge Crater Cemetery)
7th Battalion: First Battles of the Somme 1918: retreat from Rouez Camp to Crozat Canal
  • 43584 Private Allen William PIKE, ex-5641 Middlesex Regiment, born Cowes [Isle of Wight], resided Chelsea [London] (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 41663 Private Frederick TAYLOR, born and resided Ickwell (Pozieres Memorial)
Died of Wounds

2nd Battalion
  • 33398 Corporal Charles George BARTHOLOMEW, 22, ex-24398 Northamptonshire Regiment, born Hackney [London], resided Wood Green [Middlesex], son of William Alfred and Ada Bartholomew (Ham British Cemetery, Muille-Villette)
  • 30612 Private Joseph KING, born and resided Leighton Buzzard (Pozieres Memorial)
  • 33671 Private Frederick William WESTON, 20, ex-2399 Bedfordshire Yeomanry, son of Joseph William and Florence Weston of 98 Mill Road, Kettering [Northamptonshire] (Ham British Cemetery, Muille-Villette)
6th Battalion
  • 29818 Private Walter Herbert BERRY, 35, son of W Berry of New Town, Hatfield [Hertfordshire], husband of B Berry of New Town, Hatfield (Nine Elms British Cemetery)

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