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

Volume 2, Part 4, Page 81 - HERBERT, Albert - Private, No 13092, 2nd Battn. (58th Foot), The Northamptonshire Regiment

5th son of Thomas Herbert, of Denton Lodge, Stilton, co. Hunts, Farmer, by his wife, Martha, dau of Thomas Wilson; and brother to Private Charles Herbert and Shoeing Smith Reginald Herbert (q.v); born Steeple Gidding, co. Huntingdon 1st Sept, 1894; educated Stilton aforesaid, and at Deacons School, Peterborough; was a Schoolmaster; enlisted 2nd Sept, 1914; served with The Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from 1st April, 1915, and was killed in action at Aubers Ridge on the 26th of that month. Buried in the Rue Petillon Cemetery, Fleurbaix. A comrade wrote: "I have lost a true and dear friend, liked and respected by everyone in the Regiment. He was a brave and fearless young soldier, and gave his life for his country, as only a Brtish soldier can. I dont think he knew what fear was. I have been a great friend of his since we first met at Deacons School, over seven years ago. I came out with him on 1st April, and have been his constant friend ever since." Unm

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

Volume 2, Part 4, Page 81 - HERBERT, Charles - Private, No 6071, 23rd Battalion, 5th Brigade, Australian Imperial Force

Eldest son of Thomas Herbert, of Denton Lodge, Stilton co. Huntingdon, Farmer, by his wife, Martha, dau. of Thomas Wilson; and brother to Private Albert Herbert and Shoeing Smith Reginald Herbert (q.v); born Steeple Gidding, co.Huntingdon, 24th March,1887; educated Hamerton and Denton, co.Huntingdon; went to Australia in Feb 1913, and settled at Cootamundra, New South Wales; as a farmer; enlisted 9th Oct, 1916; served with The Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders form 25th March, 1917; and was killed in action at Passchendaele Ridge 9th Oct, 1917 following, exactly one year after enlistment. Buried there. His Platoon officer wrote: "I came into very close contact with him, and I valued him very highly indeed as a soldier and as a man. As a matter of fact, I had noted him for early promotion, and his loss to me will be hard to make good. He had always impressed me with his splendid personality, and his gentlemanly conduct on all occasions............ He was one of the best, more than that I cannot say." Unm

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

Volume 2, Part 4, Page 82 - HERBERT, Reginald - Shoeing Smith, No 40567, 2nd King Edwards Horse, and 2nd Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers.

2nd son of Thomas Herbert, of Denton Lodge, Stilton, co.Huntingdon, Farmer, by his wife, Martha, dau. of Thomas Wilson; and brother to Private Charles Herbert and Private Albert Herbert (q.v), Born Little Gidding, co.Huntingdon, 26th Dec, 1888; educated Denton and Stilton; was a butcher; enlisted 19th April, 1915; served with The Expeditionary Force in France from the following July, and was killed in action at Passchendaele Ridge 9th Oct, 1917. Buried there. A comrade wrote: "The best chum I ever had, no man could have a better." and an Officer: "He was one of a draft of the finest men we ever had." Unm

Private, 16559, 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment killed in action on Sunday, 14th March 1915. He was involved in the Battle of Neuve-Chapelle where his unit was moved from place to place eventually ending up in a farm house, due to the confusion this caused the farm house was shelled by his own guns resulting in the deaths of the men in his unit. Age 30. Born Stilton, enlisted Peterborough. Son of Mrs. J. Hunt, of Church St., Stilton, Hunts. Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 28 to 30.

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