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