LEAVING CHELTENHAM …………..and all that was dear |
Southam and Cleeve Hill War Memorial |
Location: Old Road, Southam, Glos |
Grid Reference: SO 973256 |
Unveiled: 16th May 1920 |
Names commemorated on War Memorial: 15 |
Last Visited: 15th June 2018 |
Imperial War Museum War Memorial Register Number: 20872 |
Further information from GlosGen can be viewed here. |
|
|
|
Inscriptions on this War Memorial: In Glorious memory of the men of Southam and Cleeve Hill who fell in the Great War 1914 – 1918. |
|
Alphabetical list of names inscribed on this War Memorial |
|
Bailey D Barnett L * Coombes W Coupland-Smith V Gilder G Goodhall J Holder R Hopcraft Paul |
Hopcraft Peter Large G * Pearce H Robinson R * Smith E Stephenson E Surman L |
Those marked with * should be linked with the notes against their name below. Full service details of those named on the War Memorial can be seen at the foot of this page. |
|
Notes: 1. Barnett is buried in Cheltenham Cemetery. 2. Large is commemorated on the family grave in Bishops Cleeve (St Michael’s) Churchyard. 3. Robinson is most probably George Robinson known as Dick. He is buried in Cheltenham Cemetery. 4. All are listed on the Bishops CleeveWar Memorial. 5. All, less Pearce, are listedon the Cleeve Hill (St Peter’s Church) Rollof Honour. 6. All are commemorated in the Roll of Honourpages. |
Southam and Cleeve Hill War Memorial Old Road, Southam, Glos |
|||||||||||
Name on Memorial | Actual Name | Number | Rank | Ship/Regt/Corps/Unit | Died | Age | Cause | Location | Cemetery/Memorial | Notes | |
BAILEY | D | Donald William | – | 2Lt | 1st Bn Glos Regt | 04-Oct-17 | 23 | KIA | Belgium – Broodseinde | Tyne Cot Cemetery, | BC CL |
Belgium | |||||||||||
BARNETT | L | Lionel | – | Lt | 6th Bn Yorks Regt | 06-Feb-17 | 24 | A | UK – Whitchurch | Cheltenham Cemetery | CH LU BC CL |
COOMBES | W | Wilfred James | 241526 | Pte | 14th Bn Glos Regt | 21-Oct-17 | 20 | KIA | Belgium – Passchendaele | Tyne Cot Cemetery, | CH BC CL |
Belgium | |||||||||||
COUPLAND-SMITH V | Frederick Vyvyan | – | Lt | 173 Bde RFA | 02-Jul-17 | 21 | KIA | Belgium – Ypres | Lone Tree Cemetery, | BC CL | |
Belgium | |||||||||||
GILDER | G | George Richard | PLY/780(S) | Pte | RMLI – Deal Bn RND | 13-Jul-15 | 24 | KIA | Gallipoli – Achi Baba | Helles Memorial, | BC CL |
Turkey | |||||||||||
GOODALL | J | John Ashley | 16195 | Pte | 10th Bn Glos Regt | 13-Oct-15 | 22 | KIA | France – Hulluch | Loos Memorial, | BC CL |
France | |||||||||||
HOLDER | R | Reginald Charles | 41011 | Pte | 2/7th Bn Warks Regt | 18-May-18 | 18 | DOW | France – Aire sur Lys | Aire Cemetery, | BC CL |
France | |||||||||||
HOPCRAFT | P | Peter | – | Lt | 97 Sqn RAF | 28-Oct-18 | 19 | KIA | France – Vosges | Charmes Military | BC CL |
Cemetery, France | |||||||||||
HOPCRAFT | P | George Paul | – | Mids | RN – HMS Queen Mary | 31-May-16 | 16 | KIA | At Sea – Jutland | Portsmouth Naval | BC CL |
Memorial | |||||||||||
LARGE | G | George Frederick | 105351 | Pte | PPCLI | 30-Oct-17 | 26 | KIA | Belgium – Passchendaele | Passchendaele New | BC CL |
Cemetery, Belgium | |||||||||||
PEARCE | H | Harold Wilfred | 44077 | Sgt | 5th Bn Canadian Inf | 18-Jul-17 | 27 | DOW | France – Arras | Noeux les Mines | CH AS BC |
Cemetery, France | |||||||||||
ROBINSON | R | George (Dick) | T/291142 | Dvr | RASC Clearing Office | 27-Feb-19 | 37 | DOI | UK – Cheltenham | Cheltenham Cemetery | BC CL |
SMITH | E | Edward | 13369 | LSgt | 10th Bn Glos Regt | 05-May-17 | 19 | DOW | France – Chuignolles | Bray Military | BC CL |
Cemetery, France | |||||||||||
STEPHENSON | E | Bernard Ernest | 12238 | Pte | 7th Bn Glos Regt | 08-Aug-15 | NK | KIA | Gallipoli – Chunuk Bair | Helles Memorial | BC CL |
Turkey | |||||||||||
SURMAN | L | Leslie Howard | 40549 | Sgt | 4th Bn Worcs Regt | 14-Oct-18 | 21 | KIA | Belgium – Ledeghem | Ledeghen Cemetery, | BC GR CL |
Belgium | MM and Bar |
Page last updated: 16th June 2018
Return to War MemorialsHome Page
|Home Page | Area Covered| War Memorials | Rollof Honour | Uncommemorated | Cemeteries| Investigations | Observations|
|Commemorations | Images| Facts and Figures | VictoriaCrosses | The Book | MemorialScroll | Links | Acknowledgements|
|Latest News | Timeline| VAD Hospitals | SiteMap |