Cheltonians who gave their lives in the Great War

   LEAVING CHELTENHAM …………..and all that was dear

 

 

Cheltonians who were Killed or Died in the Great War Whilst Serving with

The Indian Army

Ref

Name

Rank

Unit

Date Died

Cause

Loc

Age

Memorials

1

ARMSTRONG George Pierce

Lt

34th Sikh Pioneers

2nd July 1915

KIA

FR

23

CH   AS   COL

2

BANNERMAN Oriel William Erskine

Capt

15th Lancers (Cureton’s Moolitanis)

3rd February 1915

DOW

FR

37

CH   COL

3

BURGOYNE-WALLACE Douglas Burgoyne

Lt

7th Duke of Connaught’s Own Rajputs

3rd March 1915

KIA

ME

21

CH   COL

4

BURTON Arthur Robert

Lt Col

94th Russell’s Infantry

24th January 1918

DOI

ME

45

CH   CC

5

ELLIOTT Reginald William Sidney

Maj

7th Gurkha Rifles

24th November 1914

KIA

FR

40

CH   COL

6

FISHER Eric Whitmore

Capt

118th Punjabi Infantry

14th October 1918

DOI

IN

26

CH

7

FORBES Arthur

Maj

128th Pioneers

17th April 1916

KIA

ME

35

CH   COL

8

FORBES Hunter

Capt

51st Sikhs (Frontier Force)

6th April 1916

KIA

ME

29

CH   COL

9

GRASETT Elliot Blair

Lt

28th Punjabis

25th September 1915

KIA

FR

25

CH   SS  

10

GRIFFITH John Gwynne

Maj

32nd Lancers

24th May 1915

KIA

BE

40

CH

11

HODGSON Eric Godfrey

2Lt

40th Pathans

22nd May 1915

DOW

FR

23

CH   CK   CKC

12

JAMIESON Gerald Alister

Maj

9th Bhopal Infantry

28th February 1916

DOW

ME

39

CH   COL

13

LANDALE James Russell

Maj

2nd Queen’s Own Rajputs

9th March 1916

KIA

ME

34

CH   SS   COL

14

LODWICK John Thornton  DSO

Maj

3rd Queen Alexandra’s Own Gurkhas

30th December 1915

KAS

SEA

33

CH   SJ   COL

15

MARSDEN Edmund

Capt

64th Pioneers

26th May 1915

DOI

BU

34

CH   COL

16

MOTTRAM Piercy John McQueen

Capt

109th Infantry

6th October 1919

KIA

IN

35

CH   COL

17

PRENDERGAST Charles Randolph

Lt

28th Punjabis

21st January 1916

KIA

ME

27

CH   COL

18

SWINEY Ernest Robert Rainier

Col

39th Garhwal Rifles

30th December 1915

KAS

SEA

52

CH   CC   COL

19

SWINHOE Edmund Arthur

Maj

Supply & Transport Corps

27th October 1918

DOI

IN

48

CH   SS   COL

20

SWINLEY George Dighton Probyn, MiD

Maj

14th King George’s Own Sikhs

13th May 1915

DOW

GA

40

CH   CC

21

WARD Charles Albert John

Lt

Censor’s Department

15th December 1918

DOI

SEA

51

CH   LK   LKC

22

WILLOUGHBY James Gerald

Capt

33rd Queen Victoria’s Own Cavalry

3rd March 1915

KIA

ME

31

CH   CC   COL

 

 

Page last updated:   11th April 2014

 

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