Ministry of Defence
Lest We Forget
The Royal British Legion
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Ministry of Defence |
Lest We Forget |
The Royal British Legion |
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| These made the last sacrifice |
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| ALDRIDGE |
William |
Gunner 195760, 281st Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of wounds 23rd October 1918. Aged 19. Born and resident Wootton Bassett, enlisted Devizes. Son of Mr. E. and Mrs. L. Aldridge, of Greatfield, Wootton Bassett. Wilts. Buried in AWOINGT BRITISH CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot I. Row B. Grave 17. |
| BEASANT |
Richard |
Gunner 102179, C Battery, 88th Briagde, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 6th June 1918. Aged 21. Born Wootton Bassett, enlisted Devizes. Buried in MARFAUX BRITISH CEMETERY, Marne, France. Plot IV. Row F. Grave 10. |
| BOOKER |
William |
Private 13637, 10th (Service) Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment. Killed in action 25th September 1915. Aged 23. Born Lydiard Millicent, enlisted Neath. Son of Thomas and Eliza Booker, of Braydon, Purton, Wilts. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 60 to 64. |
| BOULTON |
Herbert |
probably Herbert BOULTON, M.M. Private 12816, 1st Battalion, King's )Shropshire Light INfantry). Killed in action 19th September 1918. Born Coldash, Berkshire, enlisted Hereford, resident Coldash, Berskhire. Aged 24. Buried in CHAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY, HOLNON, Aisne, France. Plot III. Row C. Grave 20. |
| BRIDGEMAN |
Arthur [John] |
Private 22889, 1st Battalion, Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment). Died of wounds 17th June 1917. Born Lydiard Millicent, enlisted Swindon, resident Brinkworth. Buried in BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (NORD), Nord, France. Plot III. Row D. Grave 35. |
| BROWN |
Alfred |
No further information currently available [Alfred T H BROWN, Private, East Surrey Regiment] |
| EDMONDS |
William John |
Lance Corporal 19171, 1st Battalion, Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment). Killed in action 12th April 1918. Aged 23. Born and resident Lydiard Millicent, enlisted Swindon. Son of Alfred and Alice Edmonds, of Lydiard Green, Purton, Swindon. No known grave. Commemorated on PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 8. |
| LEIGHFIELD |
Isaac |
Private 8119, 1st Battalion, Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment). Killed in action 20th February 1915. Aged 24. Born Shaw, enlisted Devizes, resident Swindon. Son of William and Ellen Maria Leighfield, of Shaw, Swindon. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 53. |
| LOCKEY |
Arthur [William] |
Private 19102, 5th Battalion, Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment). Killed in action in Mesopotamia 25th January 1917. Aged 19. Born and resident Lydiard Millicent, enlisted Devizes. Son of Charles and Caroline Lockley, of 4, Winifred St., Swindon. Buried in AMARA WAR CEMETERY, Iraq. Plot XVII. Row A. Grave 10. |
| PROVIS |
Henry |
probably Nelson PROVIS, Private 5940, 1st Battalion, Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment). Killed in action 20th November 1914. Born Lydiard, enlisted and resident Swindon. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 53. |
| REEVES |
Herbert |
No further information currently available [Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery] |
| STRANGE |
Clement [John] |
Private 24146, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment). Killed in action 3rd September 1917. Aged 22. Born Calne, enlisted Swindon, resident Wootton Bassett. Son of Lotta Matilda Strange, of Greatfield, Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Wilts; brother of Zenas (below). Buried in TORREKEN FARM CEMETERY No. 1, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot/Row/Section D. Grave 11. |
| STRANGE |
Zenas [George] |
Private 9217, 5th Battalion, Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment). Killed in action Gallipoli 10th August 1915. Aged 18. Born Lydiard Tregoze, enlisted Devixes, resident Wootton Bassett. Son of Lottie Matilda Strange, of Greatfield, Wootton Bassett, Wilts; brother of Clement (above). No known grave. Commemorated on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey. Panel 156 to 158. |
| THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE These also served |
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| BARNETT |
Victor |
No further information currently available |
| BEASANT |
Thomas |
No further information currently available |
| BROWN |
Albert |
No further information currently available |
| BROWN |
Frank |
No further information currently available |
| BOWLER |
Albert |
No further information currently available |
| BOND |
Arthur |
No further information currently available |
| CARTER |
George |
No further information currently available |
| CARTER |
John |
No further information currently available |
| CHANDLER |
Richard |
No further information currently available |
| COTTERELL |
Frank |
No further information currently available |
| DASH |
William |
No further information currently available |
| EDMONDS |
Reginald |
No further information currently available |
| FERRIS |
Harold |
No further information currently available |
| FISHER |
Howard |
No further information currently available |
| FISHER |
Frederick |
No further information currently available |
| GIDDINGS |
Elwyn |
No further information currently available |
| GIDDINGS |
Jacob E |
No further information currently available |
| GLEED |
Ernest |
No further information currently available |
| GLEED |
Percy |
No further information currently available |
| HICKS |
James |
No further information currently available |
| KENNETT |
George |
No further information currently available |
| KIBBLEWHITE |
James |
No further information currently available |
| KIBBLEWHITE |
Reginald |
No further information currently available |
| LAMPORT |
William |
No further information currently available |
| LEWIS |
Frederick |
No further information currently available |
| LEWIS |
James |
No further information currently available |
| LEWIS |
Joseph |
No further information currently available |
| LEWIS |
Joseph E |
No further information currently available |
| LEWIS |
Mark |
No further information currently available |
| LEIGHFIELD |
Thomas |
No further information currently available |
| LOCKEY |
Charles |
No further information currently available |
| MARSH |
Frank |
No further information currently available |
| MARSH |
Albert |
No further information currently available |
| MATTHEWS |
Harry |
No further information currently available |
| MILES |
Frederick |
No further information currently available |
| MORSE |
Alfred |
No further information currently available |
| MORSE |
Charles |
No further information currently available |
| NEWMAN |
Edgar |
No further information currently available |
| OVENS |
Evelyn |
No further information currently available |
| PARSONS |
Sidney |
No further information currently available |
| PARSONS |
Wilfred |
No further information currently available |
| PEER |
Albert |
No further information currently available |
| PREDDY |
Arthur |
No further information currently available |
| PEWSEY |
Ernest |
No further information currently available |
| REEVES |
Albert |
No further information currently available |
| RICKETTS |
Bert |
No further information currently available |
| RICKETTS |
Edward |
No further information currently available |
| RICKETTS |
Frank |
No further information currently available |
| RICKETTS |
Joseph |
No further information currently available |
| SAVORY |
Arthur |
No further information currently available |
| SAVORY |
Thomas |
No further information currently available |
| SELBY |
Thomas |
No further information currently available |
| SAUNDERS |
Charles |
No further information currently available |
| SAUNDERS |
Frederick |
No further information currently available |
| SAUNDERS |
Richard |
No further information currently available |
| STRANGE |
William |
No further information currently available |
| THEOBALD |
Charles |
No further information currently available |
| TITCOMBE |
Frank |
No further information currently available |
| TITCOMBE |
Sam |
No further information currently available |
| TITCOMBE |
Walter |
No further information currently available |
| TITCOMBE |
William |
No further information currently available |
| TUCK |
Ernest |
No further information currently available |
| TUCK |
James |
No further information currently available |
| WAKEFIELD |
George |
No further information currently available |
| WEBB |
Henry |
No further information currently available |
| WEST |
Wesley |
No further information currently available |
| WEST |
William |
No further information currently available |
| WHEELER |
George |
No further information currently available |
| WOOLFORD |
Charles |
No further information currently available |
| WOOLFORD |
Williams |
No further information currently available |
| WORLEY |
Francis |
No further information currently available |
| WORLEY |
John F |
No further information currently available |
| THE CLOCK
HAS BEEN PLACED |
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| Those
who made the final sacrifice |
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BEASANT |
Richard |
Corporal 5571079, 8th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. Died between 29th May and 8th June 1940. Aged 21. Son of Harry and Betsy Annie Beasant, of Hook, Wiltshire. Buried in DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot 2 Row 5 Grave 47. |
| FISHER |
Frederick William |
Gunner 822791, 2 Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery. Died 14th September 1941. Aged 28. Son of Frederick and Eva Amelia Fisher; husband of Elsie Sarah Fisher, of Tiverton, Devon. Buried in HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY, Egypt. Plot 21. Row B. Grave 8. |
|
GOUGH |
Eric William |
Private 5569221, Royal Army ordnance Corps. Died as a prisoner of war of the Japanese 12th October 1943. Aged 27. Son of Harry Davis Gough and Phyllis Amy Gough, of Purton, Wiltshire. Buried in CHUNGKAI WAR CEMETERY, Thailand. Plot 9. Row D. Grave 4. |
| HOWARD |
Harold Herbert George |
Sergeant (Pliot) 566374, 10 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Died 27th AUgust 1940. Aged 24. Son of Henry James Howard and Emily Howard, of Lydiard Millicent, Wiltshire. Buried in MILAN WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot I. Row A. Grave 8. |
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WAKEFIELD |
Albert John |
Private 6028630, 5th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died as a prisoner of war of the Japanese 8th June 1943. Aged 33. Buried in THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar. Plot B3. Row M. Grave 10. |
| AS THE DAYS
AND YEARS PASS These also served |
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ALDRIDGE |
F |
No further information currently available |
| ARNOLD |
T |
No further information currently available |
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BASSON |
B |
No further information currently available |
| BEASANT |
B |
No further information currently available |
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BEASANT |
F |
No further information currently available |
| BEASANT |
H |
No further information currently available |
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BEASANT |
M |
No further information currently available |
| BEASANT |
Reg |
No further information currently available |
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BEASANT |
R |
No further information currently available |
| BEASANT |
T |
No further information currently available |
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BOWLER |
L |
No further information currently available |
| BOWLER |
N |
No further information currently available |
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BOWLER |
R |
No further information currently available |
| BOWLER |
S |
No further information currently available |
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BREWER |
D |
No further information currently available |
| BRIGHT |
E |
No further information currently available |
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CANNING |
L |
No further information currently available |
| COTTRELL |
J |
No further information currently available |
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COTTRELL |
Joe |
No further information currently available |
| DASH |
S |
No further information currently available |
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DICKSON |
D |
No further information currently available |
| DIXON |
E |
No further information currently available |
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DIXON |
R |
No further information currently available |
| DIXON |
W |
No further information currently available |
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FISHER |
H |
No further information currently available |
| FISHER |
J |
No further information currently available |
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FREETH |
A |
No further information currently available |
| GOUGH |
R |
No further information currently available |
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GRAY |
H |
No further information currently available |
| GRAY |
J |
No further information currently available |
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HOARE |
H |
No further information currently available |
| HOARE |
V |
No further information currently available |
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HOLIDAY |
A |
No further information currently available |
| HUNT |
B |
No further information currently available |
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HUNT |
S |
No further information currently available |
| HUNT |
S J |
No further information currently available |
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LEIGHFIELD |
N |
No further information currently available |
| LEWIS |
J |
No further information currently available |
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MANNING |
D |
No further information currently available |
| MANNING |
May |
No further information currently available |
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NEWMAN |
J |
No further information currently available |
| NEWMAN |
M |
No further information currently available |
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NEWMAN |
R |
No further information currently available |
| PAGE |
T |
No further information currently available |
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PEER |
R |
No further information currently available |
| PLUMB |
Barbara |
No further information currently available |
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PLUMB |
Beatrice |
No further information currently available |
| REDFORD |
C |
No further information currently available |
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SAUNDERS |
Jacqueline |
No further information currently available |
| SELBY |
B |
No further information currently available |
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SELBY |
G |
No further information currently available |
| SELBY |
J |
No further information currently available |
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SELBY |
R |
No further information currently available |
| SELBY |
T |
No further information currently available |
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SMITH |
J |
No further information currently available |
| SMITH |
J E |
No further information currently available |
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STRANGE |
M |
No further information currently available |
| STRANGE |
W |
No further information currently available |
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TAYLOR |
T |
No further information currently available |
| THOMAS |
D |
No further information currently available |
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THOMAS |
R |
No further information currently available |
| TITCOMBE |
E |
No further information currently available |
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TITCOMBE |
H |
No further information currently available |
| TITCOMBE |
R |
No further information currently available |
|
TULL |
E |
No further information currently available |
| WHEELER |
F |
No further information currently available |
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WHEELER |
N |
No further information currently available |
| WILLIAMS |
Joyce |
No further information currently available |
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WILLIAMS |
P |
No further information currently available |
| WILLIAMS |
R |
No further information currently available |
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WOOLFORD |
J |
No further information currently available |
| ZALA |
P |
No further information currently available |
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