Frank Howard AGGER

Cpl. 4^th Bt. Middlesex Reg., d 23/4/1914, buried: ST.-SYMPHORIEN MILITARY CEMETERY, Mons, Hainaut, Belgium.

From Andy Pay's research into the Marquis de Ruvigny' s Roll of Honour the following:

Volume 1, Part 2, Page 2. AGGER, Frank Howard. Corporal, 12880, 4th Battalion, The Duke of Cambridges Own (Middlesex Regiment). Eldest son of Harry Agger of 4 Market Hill, Cambridge, Hairdresser and Tobacconist, died 13-11-1903, by his wife Elizabeth Sarah , died 16-5-1896, dau of Robert Holder.

Born Cambridge 14-4-1892, educated Farningham and in the Higher Education class , Aldershot (Sept 1913 - Feb 1914). Enlisted 1-1-1910, formed one of the bodyguard at Hyde Park at the coronation of King George V, 22-6-1911. Served with the Expeditionary Force in France and was killed in actionduring the retreat from Mons 23-8-1914. At the time of his death he was in charge of a squad of men guarding a railway bridge, at the small village of Oburg near Mons, they were compelled to retire, and on reaching their lines, Corporal Agger, who had been wounded, was found to be missing. Two of his comrades went out and endeavoured to bring him in, but were wounded and taken prisoners, a shell bursting as they were lifting him from the ground.

He was a good athlete, playing football for Middlesex, and ran in the marathon race from Windsor to London in 1913, which race the king started himself. Unm.

Ralph AGGER

Pte. 46^th Bt. Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regt.), d 29/9/1917, age 23, commemorated: VIMY MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Son of Wm. Agger, of 1117, Sherburn St., Winnipeg; husband of Cecile Agger. Born Grantchester.

Thomas AGGER

Drv. 158^th Bde. Ammunition Col., Royal Field Artillery, d 19/4/1919, buried: STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE, Seine-Maritime, France. Son of Mrs. E. Agger, of 30, Greens Rd., Victoria Rd., Cambridge.

Frederick P BAILEY

Possibly: Cpl. Frank Predam Bailey, 11^th Bt. Suffolk Reg., d 2/5/1918, age 21, buried: WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Son of William N. Bailey, of 10, Maids Causeway, Cambridge.

Henry BOWERS

Possibly: Pte. Henry Mark Bowers, 2^nd Bt. Suffolk Reg., d 20/7/1916, commemorated: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France.

Charles H BRAND

Probably: Pte. C. Brand, 15^th Bt. Lancashire Fusiliers, d 10/8/1918, age 26, buried: BOUCHOIR NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, Somme, France. Son of Edward and Alice Brand, of Cambridge; husband of Letitia Brand, of 14, Petworth St., Cambridge.

George W BURBAGE

Pte. 1^st Bt. Cambridgeshire Reg., d 14/10/1916, age 25, CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL, Somme, France. Son of Mrs. M. A. Burbage, of 5, Manor St., Cambridge.

Albert Christopher CLEMENTS

Cpl. 165^th Coy., Machine Gun Corps (Inf.), d 23/9/1917, age 21, commemorated: TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Son of George and Cecilia Clements, of 6, Occupation Rd., Cambridge.

Arthur CLEMENTS

No further information currently.

Maurice COOPER

Probably: 2^nd Lt. Maurice Stanley Charles Cooper, 9^th attd. 6^th Bt. Bedfordshire Reg., d 9/8/1916, age 19, buried: MILLENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Son of Jonathan and Emma Emily Cooper, of 8, Market St., Cambridge.

Bernard Cyril COX

Pte. 17^th Bt. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, d 4/11/1918, age 23, buried: ENGLEFONTAINE BRITISH CEMETERY, Nord, France. Son of Herbert Tunstall Cox, and Lilla Cox, of 17, Warkworth St., Cambridge.

Frank Miller CRANE

Pte. 2^nd Bt. Bedfordshire Reg., d 10/3/1915, age 28, commemorated: LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Son of Robert Crane, of 13, Trinity Place, Cambridge; husband of Sarah Crane, of 23, Adam and Eve Row, Cambridge.

Arthur William Harry CURZON

Pte. 1^st Bt. Cambridgeshire Reg., d 8/7/1917, age 34, buried: BRANDHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Son of Mr. A. G. Curzon, of 10, Willow Walk, Cambridge.

Frederick Barton CURZON

Rfm. 18^th Bt. King’s Royal Rifle Corps, d 12/2/1917, age 33, buried: CAMBRIDGE (MILL ROAD) CEMETERY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. Son of Arthur George and Sarah Elizabeth Curzon, of 10, Willow Walk, Cambridge. Trinity Parish.

Fred G DARLING

Probably: Pte. Fred Darling, 11^th Bt. Suffolk Reg., d 7/9/1918, buried: ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE, Pas de Calais, France. Son of Mrs. Louisa Darling, of go, Tring St., Cambridge.

Alec de CANDOLE

Probably: Lt. Alec Corry Vully de Candole, 4^th Bt. Wiltshire Reg., attd. 49^th Machine Gun Corps, d 3/9/1918, age 21, buried: AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France. Son of H. L. C. V. and Helen Edith de Candole, of 6, Little Cloisters, Westminster, London. Native of Cheltenham.

Henry George ELLIS

Pte. 2^nd Bt. Suffolk Reg., d 11/4/1917, age 34, commemorated: ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Son of Vincent and Clara Ellis, of 12, Victoria St., Cambridge; husband of Hetty, Gertrude Ellis, of 47, Castle St., Cambridge. Employed W Eaden Lilley & Co Ltd.

George Edward FROST

Pte., 1^st Bt Cambridgeshire Reg., d 18/9/1918, age 25, buried: EPEHY WOOD FARM CEMETERY, EPEHY, Somme, France. Son of Frederick Jeffrey Frost and Agnes Annie Frost, of 9, Willow Walk, Cambridge.

Leonard Arthur FROST

Rfm. 2^nd/16^th Bt. London Reg. (Queen’s Westminster Rifles), d 20/2/1918, age 25, buried: JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY, Israel. Son of Helen Frost, of "Rockbarton," 14, St. Barnabas Rd., Cambridge, and the late Arthur Thomas Frost.

Percy Causton FROST

2^nd Lt. 10^th (Shropshire & Cheshire Yeomanry) Bt., King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, d 8/9/1918, age 19, buried: VILLERS-FAUCON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Son of Arthur Thomas and Helen Frost, of "Rockbarton," 14, St. Barnabas Rd., Cambridge.

Herbert W GATHERCOLE

No further information currently.

Leonard Herbert GATHERCOLE

Pte. 5^th Bt. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, d 12/9/1915, age 30, commemorated: HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey. Son of George and Amy Gathercole, of 7, Manor St., Cambridge.

Frederick R HALL

Probably: L/Cpl., 12^th Bt. King’s Royal Rifle Corps, d 6/8/1918, age 22, buried: LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY, AVERDOINGT, Pas de Calais, France. Son of Robert and Ellen Hall, of 81, King St., Cambridge; husband of Louise Hall, of Over Rd., Willingham, Cambs.

James HOLLOWAY

No further information currently.

Robert John JOHNSON

Pte. 2^nd Bt. Suffolk Reg., d 30/8/1918, age 21, buried: ECOUST-ST. MEIN BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Johnson, of 24, King St., Cambridge.

Alfred William KIRKUP

Cpl. 1^st Bt. Cambridgeshire Reg., d 26/9/1917, age 27, commemorated: TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Son of Alfred and Alice Kirkup, of 75, King St., Cambridge. Employed Cambridge & District Co-operative Society Ltd.

Dudley LAURENCE

Possibly: 2^nd Lt. Dudley Sydney Laurence, 6^th attd. 1^st Bt. Rifle Brigade, d 23/10/1916, age 19, buried: CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL, Somme, France. Son of the Rev. Fred S. Laurence and Frances Alice Laurence, of Cranford House, Moulsford, Berks.

Sam Betts LEA

L/Cpl. 1^st Bt. Cambridgeshire Reg., d 26/9/1917, age 25, commemorated: TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Son of Rebecca Lea, of "Brookville," The Crescent, Filey, Yorks., and the late Thomas George Lea.

Herbert MANSFIELD

Pte. 20^th Hussars, d 4/9/1914, age 20, buried: ST. CYR SUR MORIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Seine-Maritime, France. Son of James Walter and Sophia Mansfield, of Dove House, New Park St., Cambridge. See also Cambridge Holy Sepulchre.

Edward Roland Cecil MISSEN

2^nd Lt. 2^nd Bt. London Regt (Royal Fusiliers), d 4/10/1918, age 19, buried: CAGNICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Missen of Cambridge.

Jack MITCHLEY

Probably: L/Cpl. J H Mitchley, 7^th Bt. North Staffordshire Reg., d 27/9/1918, buried: TEHRAN WAR CEMETERY, Iran.

David NEAL

No further information currently.

William NEAL

Probably: Pte. 6^th Bt. Bedfordshire Reg., d 23/8/1917, age 31, buried: BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Husband of W. Neal, of 11, Manor St., Cambridge.

John Charles NEWELL

Sgt. 7^th Bt. Suffolk Reg., d 12/10/1916, commemorated: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France.

J H NEWMAN

No further information currently.

Richard NEWMAN

Possibly: Sgt. Richard Arthur Newman, 1^st Bt. Cambridgeshire Reg., d 4/9/1916, age 22, buried: KNIGHTSBRIDGE CEMETERY, MESNIL-MARTINSART, Somme, France. Son of Richard and Isabella Newman, of Cambridge.

Edgar NICHOLS

Lt. 35^th Training Depot Station, Royal Air Force, d 24/1/1919, age 27, buried: CAMBRIDGE CITY CEMETERY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Nichols, of 18, Maids Causeway, Cambridge; husband of Ruby Nichols, of 20, Burghley Rd., Kentish Town, London.

Harry OAKMAN

Possibly: Pte. Henry William Oakman, 2^nd Bt. Essex Reg., d 10/10/1917, age 33, commemorated: TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Son of Joseph and Emily Oakman, of The Cabin, Cowper Rd., Cherry Hinton Rd., Cambridge; husband of Mary Ann Oakman, of Cherry Hinton, Cambridge.

Arthur RAYNER

No further information currently.

Cyril SMEE

Possibly: Pte. CF Smee, 2^nd Bt. Suffolk Reg., d 16/8/1916, buried: GUILLEMONT ROAD CEMETERY, GUILLEMONT, Somme, France.

Reginald Holt SMITH

Pte. 7^th Bt. Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Reg), d 23/7/1917, age 35, commemorated: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Son of William Henry Chappel Smith and Elizabeth Jane Smith, of 13, Market St., Cambridge.

Thomas W SWANN

Possibly: Cpl. Thomas W Swann, 17^th Bt. Middlesex Reg., d 28/4/1917, commemorated: ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France.

Frank Joseph WOLFE

Pte. 10^th Bt. West Yorkshire Reg., (Prince of Wales’s Own), d 11/6/1918, age 22, buried: ACHEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, Somme, France. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Wolfe, of Cambridge; husband of Annie Elizabeth Wolfe, of 6, Trinity Place, King St., Cambridge. He was wounded twice and was torpedoed when crossing from France with frozen feet.

William H WOODCOCK

No further information currently.

Herbert R WOOTTEN

Probably: Sgt. Hubert Ross Wootten, 2^nd Bt. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Reg), d 9/8/1915, commemorated: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Son of Edwin Wootten, of 14, Willow Walk, Cambridge, and the late Ellen Wootten