
OUNDLE
and ASHTON WAR
MEMORIAL
Compiled
and copyright © 2004 Ernie Rusdale
The
Oundle and Ashton war memorial is to be found in New Street, Oundle.
It takes the form of a five-stepped octagonal base surmounted by two
square plinths and a rectangular pillar with a wreath in relief in the
middle of pillar; this is further surmounted by a small cross. There
are multiple inscription on the faces of the steps, the plinth and the
pillar sides. Eight stone posts linked by a chain fence surround the
memorial; the whole memorial stands on a low brick circular roundabout.
There are 68 names listed for World War 1 and 27 for World War 2.
IN
GRATEFUL
MEMORY
OF
THE MEN
OF OUNDLE
AND ASHTON
WHO GAVE
THEIR LIVES
IN
THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1919
GREATER
LOVE HATH NO MAN
THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN
HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
AFFORD |
C
E |
Private,
23855, Ernest Afford, 1st Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
09-09-16, aged 28. Born Oundle, enlisted Thrapston. Son of Mr. and
Mrs. C. G. Afford, 34, East Road, Oundle. Commemorated on Thiepval
Memorial, Panels 11A/11D. |
BARRETT |
Reginald |
Private,
33562, 1/8th Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Killed in action 22-11-17,
aged 24. Formerly 108142, Royal Army Service Corps. Born Oundle,
enlisted Peterborough. Son of Edward and Hannah Barrett, Glapthorn,
Northants. Buried in Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel, Grave G.60. |
BELL |
I |
Private.
No further information currently. |
BENNETT |
Alfred
Frederick |
Private,
G/13707, 6th The Queen’s, Royal West Surrey Regiment. Died of wounds
11-04-17, aged 22. Born and resident Oundle, enlisted Thrapston.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Bennett, Oundle. Buried in Duisans British
Cemetery, Etrun, Grave III.E.20. |
BENNETT |
C
J |
Gunner.
Believed to be: Gunner,
87129, Charles Joseph Bennett, 10th Division Ammunition Column,
Royal Field Artillery. Died 05-01-19, aged 30. Son of Joseph and
Elizabeth Bennett. Buried in Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Grave
Q.245. |
BOULTER |
John
Edward Frederick |
Able
Seaman, HMS Broke, Royal Navy. Killed in action Battle of Jutland
31-05-16, aged 26. Son of the late Mrs. E. Boulter, Oundle. Commemorated
on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 12. |
CHAPLIN |
Thomas
Gayfer |
Private,
23178, 16th Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Died 08-01-17. Enlisted Sutton-in-Ashfield.
Buried in Oundle Cemetery, Grave 16.C. |
COOMBS |
Arthur
Erskine Gurney |
Lieutenant,
HMS Hawke, Royal Navy. Killed in action 15-10-14, aged 26. Son of
Richard Samuel Gurney Coombs and Kathleen Maria Coombs, of Church
House, Oundle, Northants. Commemorated on Chatham Naval Memorial,
Kent, Panel 01. |
COOPER |
Samuel
John Thomas |
Private,
85465, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died at Sea 04-05-17 when ship
‘Transylvania’ sunk by torpedo. Born, enlisted and resident Oundle.
Commemorated on Savona Memorial, Italy. |
COOPER |
Thomas
Lawrence |
Corporal,
15877, 6th Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action Thiepval
26-09-16. Born Stamford, enlisted Oundle. Son of Lawrence and Annie
Cooper, 36, North Street, Oundle, Northants. Commemorated on Thiepval
Memorial, Panels 11A/11D. |
COTTINGHAM |
Ernest |
Private,
9287, 2nd Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 06-08-16.
Born Oundle, enlisted Northampton. Commemorated on Loos Memorial,
Panels 91/93. |
CRAWLEY |
James
Edward |
Staff
Serjeant (Farrier), 22115, ‘B’ Battery, 1st Brigade, Royal Horse
Artillery. Died 19-06-20, aged 37. Son of Charles and Alice Crawley,
Oundle; husband of Hester Mary Crawley, West Street, Oundle, Northants.
Buried in Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel, Grave EE.75. |
CRAYTHORNE |
Walter |
L/Corporal,
15828, 6th Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action Thiepval
26-09-16, aged 30. Born, enlisted and resident Oundle. Son of Mr.
and Mrs. D. Craythorne, East Road, Oundle. Commemorated on Thiepval
Memorial, Panels 11A/11D. |
CULLOP |
Frederick
H |
Private,
7181, 1st Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 17-09-14.
Born Oundle, enlisted Peterborough. Commemorated on La-Ferte-Sous-Jouarre
Memorial, France. |
CULLOP |
Percy
Edward |
Private,
3749, 1/4th Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 21-09-15.
Born and enlisted Oundle. Buried in 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery,
Gallipoli, Grave IV.D.09. |
CURTIS |
Henry
Neville |
2nd
Lieut. No.45 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Killed in action 25-07-17,
aged 18. Son of William Henry and Emma Curtis, 22, West Street,
Oundle, Peterborough. Buried in Mouvaux New Military Cemetery, France,
Grave opposite the War Memorial. |
ELLIS |
T
P |
Private,
6368, Thomas Ellis, 2nd Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
14-03-15. Born Wellingborough, enlisted Northampton. Commemorated
on Le Touret Memorial, Panels 28/30. |
GARRETT |
Francis
Edward |
Private,
203011, 7th Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 28-04-17. Formerly
6600, Suffolk Regiment. Born, enlisted and resident Oundle. Commemorated
on Arras Memorial, Bay 04. |
GURTON |
M
W |
Private.
Believed to be: Private,
17595, Marcus Ward Gurton, 11th Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Killed
in action 13-08-16, aged 19. Born Atherstone, enlisted Warwick.
Son of Charles Ward Gurton and Amy Gurton, Atherstone, Warwickshire.
Only soldier of this name killed in war. Connection with Oundle
unclear. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, Panels 09A/09B/10B. |
HANCOCK |
Harry
Baxter |
Private,
24422, 11th (Cambs) Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action Roeux 28-04-17.
Born, enlisted and resident Oundle. Commemorated on Arras Memorial,
Bay 04. |
HILL |
John |
Private
17885, Middlesex Regiment transferred to 178193, 172nd Company,
Labour Corps. Died at the Military Hospital, Weston Favell, Northamptonshire
3rd June 1919. Age 41. Born 1878 at Oundle, the son of William Hill
and Sarah Ann Gilby of Mill Road, Oundle and husband of M. J. Hill,
of 11, Mill Rd., Oundle. Buried in Oundle Cemetery, Oundle, Northamptonshire.
Grave D. 3. |
HUNTER |
John |
Sergeant,
1179, 2/1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry. Died at home 19-02-16, aged
29. Enlisted Northampton, resident Oundle. Son of William Hunter;
husband of Maud Ann Hunter, 34, West Street, Oundle. Buried in Oundle
Cemetery, Grave K.44. |
JOHNSON |
William |
Private,
G/21020, 7th The Buffs, East Kent Regiment. Killed in action 12-10-17,
aged 19. Born Great Gidding, enlisted Peterborough, resident Oundle.
Son of William Johnson, New Road, Oundle, Northants. Buried in Poelcapelle
British Cemetery, Ypres, Grave XXXVIII.A.09. |
LACEY |
G |
Private.
Believed to be: Private,
22624, George Lacey, 1st Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
23-07-16. Born Great Missenden, Bucks, enlisted Peterborough. Commemorated
on Thiepval Memorial, Panels 11A/11D. |
LEES |
Percy
Beresford |
2nd
Lieutenant Percy Beresford Lees, 3rd Northamptonshire Regiment.
Killed in action 11-03-15. Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial,
Panels 28/30. See also Camborne
School of Mines and also Manchester
University
From
Andy Pay's research into the Marquis de Ruvigny's Roll of Honour
the following:
Volume
1,Part 1,Page 223 - LEES, Percy Beresford - 2nd Lieut, 2nd Battalion,
Northamptonshire Regiment
Son of Colonel Charles Percy Lees, of Herne Lodge, Oundle, co.
Northampton, by his wife Anna Madeleine, dau. of Edward Whetham
Allpress; born Newton Hall, Middlewich, co. Chester, 12th June,
1890; educated Wellington College and the school of mines, Cambourne,
where he took his degree; was engaged in mining in Canada when
war broke out, and at once returned to England, applied for a
commision, and was gazetted 2nd Lieut. 3rd Northamptons, 14th
October 1914; went to Fance 1st March 1915, where he joined the
2nd Battalion, and was killed in action at the battle of Neuve
Chapelle, 12th March,1915. Buried at Neuve Chapelle. Unmarried
|
LEVERETT |
T
J |
Private,
3617, James Thomas Leverett, 1/4th Northamptonshire Regiment. Died
01-12-15. Enlisted Oundle, Northants. Buried in Alexandria (Chatby)
Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Grave B.76. |
LILLEKER |
Ralph |
Gunner,
11706, 79th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 19-10-17,
aged 26. Son of Robert and Ann W. Lilleker, West Street, Oundle,
Northants. Buried in Cement House Cemetery, Langemarck, Grave I.A.01. |
LOAKES |
Bertie
Fredrick |
L/Corporal,
3/9802, 2nd Northamptonshire Regiment. Died whilst prisoner of war
09-08-18. Born and resident Oundle, enlisted Northampton. Buried
in Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany, Grave VIII.F.08. |
MALSBURY |
H |
L/Corporal.
Believed to be: L/Corporal,
14080, Harold Malsbury, 6th Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in
action near Gillemont Farm 29-09-18. Born Kettering, enlisted Northampton.
Buried in Unicorn Cemetery, Vend’huile, Grave I.C.23. |
MANCKTELOW |
Clifford |
Private,
68720, 11th The Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment. Killed in action
25-10-18, aged 19. Born Woodford, Essex, enlisted Kettering, resident
Oundle. Son of Thomas Mancktelow, Glapthorne, Northants. Buried
in Moorseele Military Cemetery, Grave C.06. (Note: Moorseele was
captured by the 15th Royal Irish Rifles on 14-10-18, after remaining
in German hands during almost the whole of the war). |
MARKHAM |
Herbert
George Miles |
L/Corporal,
G/23713, 8th The Queen’s, Royal West Surrey Regiment. Died whilst
prisoner of war 10-11-18, aged 20. Born and resident Oundle, enlisted
Kettering. Son of Herbert Hunt Markham and Charlotte Markham, Lime
House, Oundle, Northants. Buried in Belgrade Cemetery, Namur, Belgium,
Grave I.D.04. |
McMICHAEL |
Douglas
William |
2nd
Lieut. 8th Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 20-04-16, aged
23. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. McMichael, Nene Cottage, Oundle, Northants.
Buried in Essex Farm Cemetery, Ypres, Grave II.I.01. |
MEARS |
J |
Private,
40217, John Thomas Mears, 2nd Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed
in action 04-03-17, aged 22. Enlisted Oundle, Northants. Son of
Mrs. S. R. Craythorne, West Street, Oundle. Buried in Fins New British
Cemetery, Sorel-Le-Grand, Grave VII.A.16. |
MISKIN,
MC |
Maurice
James |
Major,
1st Bn. Tanks Corps. Killed in action 17-10-18, aged 27. Son of
James and Florence Miskin, 20, St. Oswald's Road, York. Buried in
Honnechy British Cemetery, Grave II.C.32. |
MUNDS |
Percy |
2nd
Lieutenant, 1st Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action 08-10-18, aged
23. Son of Charles Munds, 26, East Road, Oundle, Northants, and
the late Millicent Munds. Commemorated on Vis-en-Artois Memorial,
Panel 03. |
NORBURY |
Francis
Campbell |
Captain,
6th Bn. attached 1st Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Killed in action
10-01-15, aged 32. Son of Mrs. E. T. Norbury, The Lench House, Stratford-upon-Avon,
and the late Mr. T. W. Norbury. Educated at Oundle and St. John's
College, Cambridge. House-master at Oundle at outbreak of war. Buried
in Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'avoue, Grave I.E.19. |
PAGE |
A |
L/Corporal,
169896, Arthur Page, 167th Co. Royal Engineers. Died at home 25-02-19,
aged 34. Buried in Oundle Cemetery, Northants, Grave C.04. |
PEACOCK |
F |
Private,
7946, George Frederick Peacock, 2nd Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed
in action Aubers Ridge 09-05-15, aged 29. Born and resident Oundle,
enlisted Thrapston. Son of the late Charles and Lucy Ann Peacock,
Benefield Road, Oundle, Northants. Commemorated on Ploegsteert Memorial,
Panel 07. |
PHILLIPSON |
Alfred |
Private,
S4/093847, Royal Army Service Corps attached Supply and Transport
Corps. Died 12-03-17, aged 33. Born and resident Oundle, enlisted
Peterborough. Son of Stephen and Elizabeth Phillipson, St. Osyth
Lane, Oundle; husband of Rosina Phillipson, 11, East Road, Oundle.
Buried in Basra War Cemetery, Iraq, Grave IV.L.06. |
PHILLIPSON |
Frederick |
Private,
9333, 1st Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 20-08-16,
aged 26. Born and resident Oundle, enlisted Northampton. Son of
Stephen and Elizabeth Phillipson, St. Osyth Lane, Oundle. Buried
in Bazentin-le-Petit Communal Cemetery Extension, Grave Special
Mem. B.16. |
PRESTON |
Francis
Harold |
Private,
G/56402, Depot Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Died at home 17-04-17,
aged 38. Born Ashton, Northants, enlisted Oundle. Son of Josiah
and Catherine Preston, Tansor, Oundle; husband of Mary Jane Preston,
Ashton, Oundle. Buried in Tansor (St. Mary) Churchyard, in North-west
Corner. See also Tansor Memorial. |
PRIDMORE |
J
T |
Gunner.
Believed to be: Private,
75883, James Pridmore, ‘B’ Battalion, Tank Corps. Killed in action
23-11-17. Formerly 7163, Northamptonshire Regiment. Born Glapthorn,
Northants, enlisted Peterborough. Commemorated on Cambrai Memorial,
Louverval, Panel 13. |
ROLLERSON |
Frank
Oswald |
Private,
3/9708, 1st Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 08-05-15,
aged 23. Born Farcet, enlisted Northampton. Son of Frank Rollerson,
18, Inkerman Yard, Oundle. Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial, Panels
28/30. |
ROUGHTON |
James |
Private,
14303, 2nd Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action 26-04-15, aged 25.
Enlisted London. Son of William and Sarah Roughton, 2, Havelock
Cottages, Oundle, Northants. Buried in Pink Farm Cemetery, Gallipoli,
Grave Special Mem. 195. |
SANDERSON |
Roy
Broughton |
Lieutenant,
6th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of wounds 17-04-18,
aged 28. Son of Mr. F. W. Sanderson, of Oundle, Northants. Buried
in Haringhe (Bandaghem) Military Cemetery, Grave V.D.33 |
SEATON |
Reginald
B |
Private,
41637, 8th King’s Own, Royal Lancaster Regiment. Killed in action
27-09-18, aged 26. Born and enlisted Oundle. Son of Robert and Clara
Seaton, 28, North Street, Oundle, Northants. Commemorated on Vis-en-Artois
Memorial, Panel 03. |
SEXTON |
Joseph
William |
Private,
201071, 1/4th Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 02-11-17,
aged 19. Enlisted Northampton. Son of William and Elizabeth Sexton,
Binder's Row, Benefield Road, Oundle, Northants. Buried in Gaza
War Cemetery, Israel, Grave XV.C.04. |
SHARPE |
Charles |
Private,
10238, 10th/11th Highland Light Infantry. Killed in action 17-08-16.
Born and resident Oundle, enlisted Northampton. Buried in Pozieres
British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Grave III.Q.16. |
SHARPE |
William |
Private,
7243, 1st Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 06-10-14,
aged 31. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sharpe, Havelock Cottages, North
Street, Oundle; husband of Mary Ann Sharpe, 4, Baker's Yard, North
Street, Oundle. Commemorated on La-Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial,
France. |
SHARPE |
W
E |
Private.
Believed to be: Private,
7807, Edwin Sharpe, 7th Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
Guillemont 18-08-16. Born Oundle, enlisted Peterborough. Commemorated
on Thiepval Memorial, Panels 11A/11D. |
SIDDONS |
Bruce
Lionel |
Sergeant,
1632, 55th Bn. Australian Infantry (AIF). Killed in action 01-09-18,
aged 32. Born Oundle, enlisted Sydney, New South Wales. Son of John
Miller Siddons and Eleanor Mary Siddons, Silver Birch, Milton Road,
Oundle, Northants, England. Buried in Peronne Communal Cemetery
Extension, Grave I.C.01. |
SMITH |
Arthur
Edward |
Corporal,
3/9797, 1st Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 20-04-18,
aged 21. Born Oundle, enlisted Northampton. Son of John and Mary
Smith, 47, Benefield Road, Oundle. Commemorated on Loos Memorial,
Panels 91/93. |
SMITH |
Anthony
James Spurgeon |
[Listed
as Anthony Spurgeon SMITH on CWGC and SDGW] Private 511212, 1st/4th
(County of London) Battalion (London Scottish), London Regiment.
Killed in action 1st July 1916. Aged 23. Born Wadonhoe, Northants,
enlisted and resident London, worked in London. Son of George Anthony
Smith of 17 Benefield Road, Oundle, Northants, and the late Jane
Smith. Named on the London Scottish Memorial, T.A. Headquarters,
Horseferry Road, London. No known grave. Commemorated on Thiepval
Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 9 C and 13 C. |
SMITH |
Edmund
Perceval |
Colonel,
17th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 02-05-15,
aged 51. Son of John and Editha Smith, Oundle, Northants; husband
of Lilian Ethel Crooke (formerly Smith, nee Harman). Buried in Redoubt
Cemetery, Helles, Gallipoli, Special Memorial B.144. |
SMITH |
Frank |
Private,
85198, Middlesex Regiment transferred to 150586, 5th Company, Labour
Corps. Died of wounds 05-06-17, aged 27. Formerly 48647, Royal West
Surrey Regiment. Born Oundle, enlisted Northampton. Son of Arthur
and Mary Smith; husband of Edith Marion Smith, of West St., Oundle.
Buried in Oundle Cemetery, Northants, Grave I.44. |
SMITH |
G
E |
Gunner.
Driver, 211503, G. E. Smith, Royal Field Artillery transferred to
439802, Labour Corps. Died at home 23-11-18. Buried in Oundle Cemetery,
Northants, Grave J.36. |
SMITH |
John
Herbert Michael |
2nd
Lieutenant, 2nd Manchester Regiment. Killed in action 10-09-14,
aged 25. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Smith, Cobthorne, Oundle, Northants.
Buried in Montreuil-Aux-Lions British Cemetery, Aisne, Grave Special
Mem.03 |
SMITH |
T
E |
Gunner.
Believed to be: Driver,
806772, Thomas Edward Smith, ‘D’ Battery, 99th Brigade, Royal Field
Artillery. Died of wounds 03-09-18, aged 23. Born Oundle, enlisted
Peterborough. Son of Mrs. Cranfield, 28, Albert Place, Peterborough.
See Peterborough Memorial. Buried in Sarigol Military Cemetery,
Kriston, Greece, Grave D.711. |
STAFFORD |
W |
Corporal.
Believed to be: L/Corporal,
32117, William Stafford, 1/4th Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed
in action 02-11-17, aged 27. Born London, enlisted Northampton.
Son of William Stafford, Oundle, Northants; husband of Mary Ellen
Stafford, 6, Cromwell Road, Peterborough. Buried in Gaza War Cemetery,
Israel, Grave XV.C.08. |
STRETTON |
Cyril |
Private,
37635, 1st East Surrey Regiment. Died of wounds 20-10-18, aged 19.
Born Oundle, enlisted Kettering. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Stretton,
Inkerman Place, Oundle, Northants. Buried in Bethencourt Communal
Cemetery, Le Cateau, Grave D.09. |
STRETTON |
P
J |
Private.
No further information currently. No Trace CWGC. |
SWANN |
Sidney |
Private,
G/21029, 3rd The Buffs, East Kent Regiment. Died 13-03-17, aged
18. Born and resident Oundle, enlisted Kettering. Son of Herbert
John and E. J. Swann, 11, Inkerman Place, Oundle, Northants. Buried
in Oundle Cemetery, Grave R.35. |
TAYLOR |
S
H |
Private.
Believed to be: Sapper,
289127, 96th Light Railway Operating Co. Royal Engineers. Died at
Sea 30-12-17. Enlisted Northampton. Commemorated on Chatby Memorial,
Egypt. |
TITMAN |
H |
Private.
Believed to be: Private,
15848, Herbert Titman, 6th Northamptonshire Regiment. Died of wounds
15-09-15, aged 19. Born Polebrook, enlisted Oundle. Son of Thomas
and the late Emily Titman, Polebrook Lodge, Northants. Buried in
Point 110 Old Military Cemetery, Fricourt, Grave F.06. |
TRYON,
MC |
George
Arthur |
Lieut.
Colonel, CO 4th Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Killed in action 07-11-18,
aged 32. Son of the Reverend A. W. Tryon and Mrs. L. K. Tryon, Middle
Rasen, Market Rasen, Lincs. Buried in St. Remy-Chaussee Communal
Cemetery, South-east part. |
VEAR |
Cuthbert
Leslie |
Private,
25146, 2nd Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action Shrewsbury
Forest 31-07-17, aged 29. Enlisted Peterborough. Son of Mrs. Vear,
Alford, Lincs; husband of Mrs. R. E. Vear, Market Place, Oundle,
Northants. Commemorated on Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Panels 43/45. |
WHISTLECROFT |
Frederick |
Private,
40728, 1st Essex Regiment. Killed in action 04-04-18, aged 24. Son
of James and Elizabeth J. Whistlecroft, 5, New Road, Oundle, Northants.
Buried in Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, Grave IV.H.01. |
WILLIAMSON,
MC |
George
Hamilton |
Captain,
7th King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Died of wounds 12-04-17, aged 27.
Native of Manchester. Son of John Harper Williamson and Margaret
Clark Williamson, The Bungalow, Talycafn, Denbighshire. Buried in
Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, Grave VIII.F.02. |
Not
Recorded on Memorial: |
BENNETT |
Edward
Adams |
Private,
7981, 1st Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 23-10-14,
aged 29. Son of Edward James Bennett, Barnwell Mills, Oundle, Northants,
and the late Mary Ann Bennett. Nearly nine years’ service, five
of which he served in India. Commemorated on Memorial Gate Memorial,
Panels 43/45. |
BROWN,
DCM |
John
Gordon |
Corporal,
12839, 6th Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action Trones Wood
14-07-16, aged 32. Born Oundle, enlisted Peterborough. Husband of
Mrs. E. Brissenden (formerly Brown), 8, Fen Lane, Sawtry. Commemorated
on Thiepval Memorial, Panels 11A/11D. |
EDWARDS |
Francis
George |
Private,
202509, 2/4th Royal Berkshire Regiment. Killed in action 01-04-17.
Formerly 3075, Northamptonshire Regiment. Born and resident Oundle,
enlisted Northampton. Buried in Vermand Communal Cemetery, Aisne,
Grave Civilian Section 04. |
HENDRY |
Edgar |
Rifleman,
A/200845, 18th King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Died of wounds 28-02-17.
Formerly S/20086, Rifle Brigade and TR/13/38214, T. R. Battalion.
Born Foulsham, Norfolk, enlisted Piccadilly, resident Oundle. Son
of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Hendry; husband of Emily Bertha Hendry,
Ashton Laundry, Oundle. Buried in Dickebusch New Military Cemetery,
Grave G.08. |
HORSFORD |
William |
Private,
15053, 1st Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 04-10-17. Born
Benefield, enlisted Northampton, resident Oundle (Benefield?). Commemorated
on Tyne Cot Memorial, Panels 35/37 and 162/162A. |
MARSHALL |
William |
Private,
23504, 3rd Northamptonshire Regiment. Died 05-03-16, aged 31. Born
and enlisted Oundle. Son of Mrs. K. Marshall, North Street, Oundle,
Northants. Buried in Fort Pitt Military Cemetery, Kent, Grave 1367. |
MOISEY |
Arthur
Edward |
Private,
89385, 17th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in action 02-05-18,
aged 32. Husband of Mrs. S. A. Moisey, Wadenhoe, Oundle. Buried
in Englebelmer Communal Cemetery Extension, Grave C.24. |
MONK |
David |
Gunner,
86426, 37th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed in action
26-07-18. Born, enlisted and resident Oundle. Buried in Bard Cottage
Cemetery, Grave I.AA.06. |
VIPAN |
Charles |
Private,
37451, 2nd Royal Berkshire Regiment. Killed in action 17-10-17.
Formerly 22576, Northamptonshire Regiment. Born Oundle, enlisted
Peterborough. Buried in Prowse Point Military Cemetery, Grave III.C.18. |
WAITE |
George |
Private,
G/10225, 10th The Queen’s, Royal West Surrey Regiment. Killed in
action 17-09-16, aged 24. Son of Benjamin Waite, 15, Barnwell, Oundle,
Northants. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, Panels 05D/06D. |
WILSON |
Arthur
Wallace |
Corporal,
14901, 9th Leicestershire Regiment. Killed in action 30-07-17, aged
19. Born Croft, enlisted Leicester, resident Oundle, Northants (Oundle
School?). Son of Arthur Wilson, Main Street, Croft, Leics. Buried
in St. Leger British Cemetery, Somme, Grave F.22 |
WRIGHT |
Sidney
Mayer |
L/Corporal,
28980, 12th Lincolnshire Regiment transferred to 10076, 17th Company,
Labour Corps. Killed in action 14-04-18. Corn Oundle, enlisted Leicester.
Buried in Cement House Cemetery, Langemarck, Grave I.G.04. |
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