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From the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website |
Cheltonians Who Were Killed or Died in the Great War Whilst Serving With Empire/Dominion/Commonwealth Forces |
101 Cheltonians were killed in action, or who died as a result of war service, whilst serving in the Armed Forces of Empire/Dominion/
Commonwealth Countries
Australia (14) |
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Capt Enderby Gordon Anderson |
12th Coy Australian Army Service Corps |
Pte Charles Francis Barton |
30th Battalion AIF |
Pte Christie Archibald Benham |
7th Light Horse AIF |
Sgt Albert Victor Bracher |
25th Battalion AIF |
Pte John Franklin Brown |
20th Battalion AIF |
Cpl Edward Chidley |
1st Battalion AIF |
Pte Edgar Mansfield |
51st Battalion AIF |
Pte Conway Spencer Marment |
56th Battalion AIF |
Pte Frank Martin |
1st Battalion AIF |
CSM Herbert Edwin Payne |
2nd Battalion AIF |
Pte Vernon Rogerson |
24th Battalion AIF |
Pte James Russell |
3rd Battalion AIF |
Cpl Hubert Chamberlain Vale |
3rd Pioneer Battalion AIF |
Gnr Lionel Waterhouse Wood |
13th Brigade Australian Field Artillery |
All, less Pte Barton, are commemorated on the Australian War Memorial |
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Canada (55) |
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Pte Walter Allen Baker |
3rd Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Sgt Albert Edward Bassett |
3rd Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Herbert James Bates |
43rd Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Cpl Archibald Clarence Bayley |
16th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Alfred William Belcher |
54th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Archibald Best |
8th Field Company Canadian Engineers |
Captain Ebenezer Archibald Boyle |
8th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte C W Candler (See Note 3) |
Not Known |
Pte Alfred Charles Carey |
43rd Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Percy Wasley Caudle |
38th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Cpl Hardy Challoner Powell Chandler |
5th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Frederick Clyde Clare |
28th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Lionel Victor Clare |
Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry |
Pte Leonard Brummel Clark |
16th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Sgt Major Harry Collins |
Lord Strathcona’s Horse |
Pte Cecil Horace Collins-Williams |
3rd Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte William Elliott Cook |
8th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Cecil Edgar Cruse |
2nd Coy Canadian Machine Gun Corps |
Lt George Fisher |
24th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Percy Goddard Garraway |
8th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Lionel Victor Gray |
10th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Hugh Stowell Hellings |
1st Battalion Canadian Pioneers |
Gnr Arthur Samuel Hennell |
1st Brigade Canadian Field Artillery |
Pte Hubert Bernard Hodson |
Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry |
Gnr Frederick Charles Jennings |
21st Bty/4th Bde Canadian Field Artillery |
Pte George Frederick Large |
Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry |
Pte William Large |
Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry |
Cpl Arthur Edwin Lawrence |
10th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Reginald Lawrence |
10th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Ernest Albert Lloyd (Note 4) |
43rd Battalion Canadian Infantry |
LCpl Graham Matthews |
Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry |
Lt Bernhard Cocure Montagnon MC |
16th Coy Canadian Machine Gun Corps |
Pte Alan Moore |
13th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Spr William Edward Mulhearn |
10th Field Company Canadian Engineers |
Pte Leslie Robert Newcombe |
7th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Stanley Lionel Parker |
25th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Lindon Parkyn |
47th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Sgt Harold Wilfred Pearce |
5th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Harry Peart |
5th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Henry Joseph Pitman |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Pte Arthur Gilbert Rendol |
58th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Aloysius John Rudman |
24th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Major Greville Havergal Shaw |
12th Battalion Canadian Engineers |
Pte Dennis Norman Sheepway |
7th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Henry Crozier Smith |
54th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Major John Francis Sumption |
14th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Philip Johnson Toms |
50th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte David Townsend |
60th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte William Henry Turner |
31st Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Leslie Varder |
42nd Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Robert Anderson Waring |
28th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Pte Edgar Gideon Wicksey |
123rd Battalion Canadian Pioneers |
CSM William Willis DCM, MSM |
Fort Garry Horse |
Pte Edwin Aubrey Witchell |
54th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
Lt Thomas Arthur Worsey |
7th Battalion Canadian Infantry |
All are commemorated on the Canadian Virtual War Memorial |
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India (22) |
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Lt George Pierce Armstrong |
34th Sikh Pioneers |
Captain Oriel William Erskine |
15th Lancers |
Lt Douglas Burgoyne-Wallace |
7th Rajputs |
Lt Col Arthur Robert Burton |
94th Russell’s Infantry |
Major Reginald William Elliott |
7th Gurkha Rifles |
Captain Eric Whitmore Fisher |
118th Punjab Infantry |
Major Arthur Forbes |
128th Pioneers |
Captain Hunter Forbes |
51st Sikhs |
Lt Elliot Blair Grasett |
28 Punjabis |
Major John Gwynne Griffith |
32nd Lancers |
2Lt Eric Godfrey Hodgson |
40th Pathans |
Major Gerald Alister Jamieson |
9th Bhopal Infantry |
Major James Russel Landale |
2nd Rajput Light Infantry |
Major John Thornton Lodwick |
3rd Gurkha Rifles |
Captain Edmund Marsden |
64th Pioneers |
Captain Piercy John Mottram |
109th Infantry |
Lt Charles Randolph Prendergast |
28th Punjabis |
Colonel Ernest Robert Swiney |
39th Garhwal Rifles |
Major Edmund Arthur Swinhoe |
Indian Army Supply and Transport Corps |
Major George Dighton Probyn Swinley |
14th Sikhs |
Lt Charles Albert Ward |
Indian Army Reserve of Officers |
Captain James Gerald Willoughby |
33rd Light Cavalry |
New Zealand (7) |
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Spr Edwin Leonard Bowden |
NZ Railway Troops |
Pte Walter John Bennett Brain |
1st Battalion Otago Regt |
Cpl William Henry Crook |
2nd Battalion Otago Regt |
Sgt Lesley Probyn Dighton |
2nd Battalion Canterbury Regt |
Rfn Robert Falconer-Taylor |
1st Battalion 3rd NZ Rifle Brigade |
Pte Sydney Mansbridge |
2nd Battalion Auckland Regt |
Bdr George William Miller |
3rd Brigade NZ Field Artillery |
South Africa (3) |
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Pte Ernest Charles Batten |
4th Regiment South African Infantry |
Major Atholl Murray-MacGregor |
att 172nd Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery |
Sgt Denis O’Brien |
British South African Police |
Notes: 1. The on-line Australian War Memorial can be viewed here. 2. The on-line Canadian War Memorial can be viewed here. 3. Candler has not yet been identified. 4. Lloyd served under the name of Ernest Blick. |
Past last updated: 10th April 2014
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