CLOPTON - Roll of Honour
World War 1 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled
and copyright © 2003 Martin Edwards | The
Clopton Roll of Honour sits in the vestry and is in a distraught state. Those
who died are marked with a †
 |
| Photograph
Copyright © Liz Carter 2003 |
| | | | Army |
| | BUCKLEY | Sidney
Earl | 2nd
Lieutenant, 5th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Promoted 1st Lieutenant
1st June 1915. | | BUCKLEY | Thomas
W | Lieutenant
Royal Army Medical Corps. Promoted to ....................... |
| † | CRONK | William
Guy | [Listed
as GW on Roll] 2nd Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) attached
King's Royal Rifle Corps. Killed in action in Flanders Monday 26th October 1914.
Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Panel 12 and 14 | | | DRAGE | Arthur | Royal
Field Artillery | | † | DRAGE | Charles | Private
7192, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action in Flanders Thursday
17th September 1914. Age 25. Born TRhurning, Northamptonshire, enlisted Thrapston,
Northamptonshire. Son of the late Charles and Lizzie Drage, of Clapton, Thrapston,
Northants.; husband of Mrs. Elsie Edwards (formerly Drage). Commemorated on LA
FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL, Seine-et-Marne, France. |
| | DRAGE | John | Australian
Contingent | | | HEIGHTON | Geo
Ed | 1st
Life Guards. Promoted 2nd Corporal March 1915. |
| † | HOWE | Harry | [Listed
as HOW on SDGW and CWGC] Private 13921, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment.
Killed in action in France 13th August 1915. Age 25. Born Ramsey, Huntingdonshire,
enlisted Northampton. Son of Frederick Henry and Elizabeth How, of Great Gidding,
Peterborough. Buried in CAMBRIN CHURCHYARD EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France. Grave
G. 18. | | | HOWE | Thomas
L | 8th
Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment | | | LYFORD | Chas | Royal
Engineers. | | | SMITH | Arthur | 5th
Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. | | | SMITH | Percy | Sergeant
Major, Royal Garrison Artillery. Wounded in Flanders August 9th 1914. |
| | THODAY | Ernest
A | 5th
Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. | | | UTHWATT | Louis
A | Lieutenant,
3rd Northamptonshire Regiment. | | | | | Navy |
| | [F]OSTER | Joseph
Charles | Petty
Officer, H.M.S. "Britannia" | | † | HOWE | John | Mine
Sweeper "Alexander". Missing. Not listed on CWGC. | 26
April 2003 |
