Roll of Honour - Cambridgeshire - Cambridge St Benedicts

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CAMBRIDGE ST. BENETS (BENEDICTS) WAR MEMORIAL

World War 1 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © 2001 Martin Edwards

The memorial is in place on the far wall of the church opposite the entrance door

TO THE HONOURED MEMORY OF

Martin Alan ANDERSON, M.C.

Major, 211, Field Company, Royal Engineers. Born 10th November 1887. Died of wounds received in action at Duisans near Arras Wednesday 9th May 1917. Age 29. Awarded the Military Cross. Son of James Drummond Anderson and Frances Louisa Anderson, of Greycotes, Cavendish Avenue, Cambridge. Buried in Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, France. Grave III. M. 15.

Henry BROWN

No further information currently

Henry C BULLEN

[Listed as Harry BULLEN on SDGW] Private 325373, 1st/1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Killed in action Saturday 14th October 1916 in France & Flanders. Age 21. Born and enlisted Cambridge. Son of Robert and S. L. Bullen, of 6, Britannia Place, East Rd., Cambridge. Formerly 1804 Cambridgeshire Regiment. Buried in Mill Road Cemetery, Thiepval, Somme, France. Grave XIII. F. 10.

Frederick COOTE

Private 16413, 12th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action Monday 26th February 1917 in France & Flanders. Born and enlisted Cambridge. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C and 2 A

Stanley Gordon HARRIS

Private G/25096, 10th Battalion, Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Killed in action Friday 25th October 1918 in France & Flanders. Age 19. Born, resident and enlisted Cambridge. Son of Mrs. M. Harris, of 14, Trumpington St., Cambridge. Formerly 38217, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 14 to 17 and 162 to 162A

Sidney JONES

Private G/18265, 11th Battalion, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Died of wounds Tuesday 16th October 1917 in France and Flanders. Age 25. Born St Benet's, Cambridge, enlisted Cambridge. Formerly 2775, Royal Fusiliers. Son of Frederick and Sabina Jones. Native of Cambridge. Buried in Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport, Seine-Maritime, France. Grave III. N. 3B.

Edward Victor MATTHEWS

Private 325369, 1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Killed in action Saturday 14th October 1916 in France & Flanders. Born and enlisted Cambridge. Formerly 1799, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 16 B.

Robert Williams MICHELL

Captain, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died of wounds Thursday 20th July 1916. Age 57. Husband of E. S. Michell, of "Birtley," Cranmer Rd., Cambridge. Qualifications: M.D., F.R.C.S. Buried in Cambridge (St. Giles and St. Peter) Church Cemetery, Cambridge. Right half, near chapel.

John William Horace WOODS

Private 10226, 6th Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment. Killed in action Thursday 2nd August 1917 in France & Flanders. Age 26. Born Peterborough, enlisted Cambridge. Husband of Mabel Elizabeth Woods, of 4, Britannia Place, East Rd., Cambridge. Formerly 114751, Royal Field Artillery. Buried in Potijze Chateau Grounds Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Grave II. C. 10.

WHO LAID DOWN THEIR
LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1919
Greater love hath no man than this

29 December 2001

War Memorials Trust

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