Thursday, 12 April 2018

Roll of Honour - 12th April 1918


Killed in Action

4th Battalion: front line south of Mesnil-Martinsart

  • 27715 Private George Henry COLBERT, born Sawtry [Huntingdonshire], resided Conington [Cambridgeshire] (Aveluy Wood Cemetery (Lancashire Dump) Mesnil-Martinsart)
  • 3/7915 Acting Company Sergeant Major Alfred William DRAPER, born and resided Stevenage [Hertfordshire] (Aveluy Wood Cemetery (Lancashire Dump) Mesnil-Martinsart)
  • 25577 Private Jesse HART, born Abbotts Langley [Hertfordshire], resided King’s Langley [Hertfordshire] (Aveluy Wood Cemetery (Lancashire Dump) Mesnil-Martinsart)
  • Second Lieutenant Charles LOVATT MC, 21, ex-26th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers, only son of J Lovatt of 28 Egerton Road, South Shields [Durham] (Aveluy Wood Cemetery (Lancashire Dump) Mesnil-Martinsart)
  • 41820 Lance Corporal Alfred Thomas TAYLOR, 19, born Tilbury [Essex], son of William and Emma Taylor of 40 South Street, Epsom [Surrey] (Aveluy Wood Cemetery (Lancashire Dump) Mesnil-Martinsart)
  • 33721 Private Herbert WHYMAN, ex-23625 Suffolk Regiment, born and resided Clavering [Essex] (Aveluy Wood Cemetery (Lancashire Dump) Mesnil-Martinsart)

6th Battalion: gassed in the front line near Rossignol Wood
  • 203977 Private Frederick Arthur FINBOW, 20, ex-331051 Cambridgeshire Regiment, son of F Finbow of Mill Terrace, Mendlesham Green [Suffolk] (Couin New British Cemetery)
Died of Wounds

2nd Battalion
  • 33023 Private George John HARVIE, born Mile End [London], resided Bow [London] (Etretat Churchyard Extension)
Died

Bedfordshire Yeomanry
  • GS/18330 Lance Corporal Philip Arnold KNIGHTS SMITH, 21, son of Rev Leslie and Florence Margaret Knights Smith of Brewood Vicarage, Stafford, born Brightstone, Isle of Wight (Utoxeter Cemetery)

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