Cheltonians Who Died Whilst Serving With The Kings Royal Rifle Corps


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Cheltonians Who Died in the Great War Whilst Serving With

 The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

Ref

Name

Rank

Number

Unit

Date Died

Cause

Loc

Age

Memorials

1

BARNES Raymond Edward

Rfn

R/15595

8th Battalion

21st March 1916

DOW

FR

19

BC   SO   GO

2

BLACKPOOL Stephen

Rfn

4310

1st Battalion

15th February 1917

KIA

FR

30

CH

3

BROOKES Harry Frank

Rfn

9825

17th Battalion

8th August 1916

KIA

BE

21

CK   CKC   CKB

4

BUSKELL Francis Henry

Rfn

A/200985

10th Battalion

30th November 1917

DOW

FR

31

CH   PA

5

CHESTER-MASTER Richard

Lt Col

13th Battalion

30th August 1917

KIA

BE

47

CH   PJ

6

EMERSON Arthur Leonard

Rfn

13144

16th Battalion

5th November 1916

DOW

FR

18

CH   HT   HTS

7

HARDY Richard Luard

Capt

8th Battalion

24th August 1917

KIA

BE

26

CH   LU

8

HEBERDEN Arthur Clements

2Lt

6th Battalion

10th July 1917

KIA

BE

30

CK   CKC

9

HOLE Michael

2Lt

10th Battalion

19th September 1917

KIA

BE

39

CH

10

LEWIS Ernest George

Rfn

8837

2nd Battalion

15th July 1916

KIA

FR

28

CH

11

MARSHFIELD Ernest Alfred

Rfn

R/15659

9th Battalion

2nd June 1916

KIA

FR

25

CH   SJS

12

MASON Joseph Charles

Cpl

8361

1st Battalion

29th November 1917

KIA

FR

26

CH  PE  SA  PA  SM

13

MORRIS James Ernest

Rfn

10292

2nd Battalion

15th July 1916

DOW

FR

22

CH   PE

14

OWENS Wyndham George

Rfn

8392

3rd Battalion

4th January 1915

DOI

UK

24

CH

15

SKINNER Edward Victor

Rfn

R/37216

16th Battalion

12th October 1918

KIA

FR

25

CH   HT   HTS

16

STROUD Sidney Charles

Rfn

A/203877

att 9th Bn London Regt

16th December 1918

DOW

UK

20

CH   SM

17

TODD-NAYLOR William Bryan

2Lt

8th Battalion

24th August 1916

KIA

FR

22

CH   SS

18

TOWNSEND John

LCpl

5957

3rd Battalion

10th May 1915

KIA

BE

26

CH   PJ

Notes:

1.   Stroud was serving with 9th Bn KRRC until that unit was disbanded 3rd August 1918.   He was then posted to 9th Bn London Regt.

2.   The King’s Royal Rifle Corps involvement in the Great War can be viewed here.

3.   The King’s Royal Rifle Corps Memorial at Winchester can be viewed here.

 

 

 

Page last updated:  18th October 2018

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