Cheltonians Who Died Whilst Serving With The Ox & Bucks Light Infantry


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Cheltonians Who Died in the Great War Whilst Serving With

 The The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

Ref

Name

Rank

Number

Unit

Date Died

Cause

Loc

Age

Memorials

1

ARKELL Phillip   (Note 2)

Pte

21122

Depot

9th January 1920

DOI

UK

23

PE                  (Note 1)

2

CHESHIRE George Woodford

LCpl

9218

2nd Battalion

23rd May 1915

DOW

FR

22

CH   AS   LU

3

CLAYDON Arthur Thomas

Pte

8386

2nd Battalion

1st November 1914

KIA

BE

25

SA

4

COLE Norman Frank Ewart

LCpl

10406

5th Battalion

15th September 1915

KIA

FR

23

CH   SA

5

DALE Stanley Gilbert

Pte

2090

5th Battalion

4th April 1918

KIA

FR

19

CH   PA          (Note 2)

6

DRAKE William Spencer

Sgt

6776

2nd Battalion

25th September 1915

DOW

FR

30

CH   PA

7

EAKETTS Harry Wilfred

Pte

17158

5th Battalion

4th April 1918

KIA

FR

37

CK   CKC

8

KING Archibald Percy

Pte

7788

2nd Battalion

25th March 1918

KIA

FR

27

CH   AS   SJS

9

RIVERS Ernest William George

Pte

9387

1st Battalion

31st May 1916

POW

TU

26

CH   PA   SM

10

SHELLAM Charles

Pte

9306

1st Battalion

16th June 1916

POW

TU

25

CH

11

STIBBS James Arthur

Pte

240243

2/1st (Bucks) Battalion

22nd August 1917

KIA

BE

33

CH   CA   JN   SM

Notes:

1.   ARKELL had been discharged from the Army on 18th April 1916 due to wounds and died as a civilian.

2.   DALE had served with 10th Bn Glos Regt until that unit was disbanded in February 1918.

3.   The Ox & Bucks Light Infantry involvement in the Great War can be viewed here.

 

 

 

 

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