Cheltonians Who Gave Their Lives in the Great War – 1915

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   Cheltonians Who Gave Their Lives in the Great War

Timeline 1915

This page lists in chronological order, the official date of death in 1914 of those Cheltonians and other locals

who gave their lives in or as a result of the Great War

4th January 1915

Bugler Wyndham George OWENS, 3rd Battalion Kings Royal Rifle Corps, died of illness in UK.   CH

5th January 1915

Rfn Reginald Thomas HOPKINS, 9th Battalion London Regiment, died of wounds in France.   GR

10th January 1915

Pte Ernest Albert DAVIS, 1st Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in France.   CH   LU

13th January 1915

LS Frederick Charles GRIMES, RN, HMS Viknor, killed in action at sea off the coast of Ireland.   CH

15th January 1915

Pte George SWANN, 1st Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   PR   PRC

18th January 1915

Pte Albert Thomas Victor ROBERTS, 2nd Bn Glos Regt, died of wounds in Belgium.   CH   PA

23rd February 1915

Pte Edgar ROBINSON, 3rd Battalion Glos Regt, died of illness in UK.   CH   PR   PRC

24th January 1915

PO Edward ATTWOOD, Royal Navy, HMS Meteor, killed in action at sea.   CH   CK   PE   HA

24th January 1915

Pte Charles GILES, 1/5th Gloucestershire Regiment, died of illness in UK.   CH

28th January 1915

Lt Mervyn MATTHEWS, Royal Engineers, died of wounds in UK.   CK   CKC   HA

30th January 1915

Dvr James Sidney NUNNEY, Royal Field Artillery, died in UK.   BA

3rd February 1915

Captain Oriel William BANNERMAN, 15th Lancers, Indian Army, DOW in France.   CH   COL

15th February 1915

Captain Lawrence FORT, 2nd Battalion East Kent Regiment, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   COL

16th February 1915

Pte Wilfred BRINKWORTH, 1st Battalion Glos Regt, died of illness in France.   CK   CKC   HA

16th February 1915

Capt Francis Vallance IZARD, Royal Garrison Artillery, murdered in Singapore.   CH

18th February 1915

Lt John Kearsley MATHER, 1st Bn Yorks and Lancs Regiment, KIA in Belgium.   CH   CC   COL

18th February 1915

Cpl William James SMITH, 1/5th Battalion Glos Regt, died of illness in UK.   CH   JN   CK   CKC

19th February 1915

Pte Frederick Clyde CLARE, 28th Battalion Canadian Infantry, died of illness in Canada.   CH   PA

2nd March 1915

Captain Herbert Guy TURNER, 2nd Battalion Cheshire Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   COL

3rd March 1915

Lt Douglas BURGOYNE-WALLACE, 7th Rajputs, KIA in Mesopotamia.   CH   LK   PA   COL

3rd March 1915

Captain James Gerald WILLOUGHBY, 33rd QVO Lt Cavalry, KIA in Mesopotamia.   CH   CC   COL

10th March 1915

Rfn Cyril Frederick Insall JONES, 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade, killed in action in France.   CK   CKC

12th March 1915

Sgt Henry John LOCKE, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, killed in action in France.   SH

12th March 1915

Captain John Ramsey COX, 6th Battalion Worcs Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   CC   LU

12th March 1915

Lt Rupert Vardon deBurgh GRIFFITH, 3rd Bn Royal Fusiliers, KIA in Belgium.   CH   CC   COL

13th March 1915

Captain Alfred Sackville CRESSWELL, 2nd Battalion East Kent Regiment, KIA in Belgium.   CH

14th March 1915

Pte Ernest James FRICKER, Army Service Corps, died of illness in France.   CH   PJ

14th March 1915

Rear Admiral William John GROGAN, Royal Navy, HMS Sapphire, died in accident in UK.   CH   SS

14th March 1915

Lt Duncan McKay MacDonald O’CALLAGHAN, 3rd Bn DCLI, killed in action in Belgium.   CH

15th March 1915

Major Frederick Sutherland LILLIE, 1st Battalion Royal Irish Regiment, KIA in  Belgium.   CH

18th March 1915

LCpl William Reginald John EDEN, 1st Battalion Worcs Regt, died of wounds in France.   CH   CA

2nd April 1915

Pte Frederick MUSTOE, 1st Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

3rd April 1915

Pte Frederick John BALDWIN, 25th Battalion Royal Fusiliers, died of illness in UK.   CH

5th April 1915

Captain Reginald Horace Crosbie GILLIAT, 5th Bn Leinster Regt att 1st Bn Connaught Rangers, KIA in France.   CH   COL   AS

9th April 1915

Pte Alderman Justice LANE, 2nd Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in Belgium.   CH

13th April 1915

Gnr Leonard CLISSOLD, 18th Battery Royal Field Artillery, died of illness in France.   CH   SM

13th April 1915

Lt Raymond Kirwood LEDGER, 6th Battalion Rifle Brigade, killed in action in France.   GR

17th April 1915

Lt Cmdr Theodore Stuart BRODIE, Royal Navy, Submarine E15, KIA in Gallipoli.   CH   PJ

17th April 1915

Cpl Ernest Arthur LARNER, 1st Bn Yorks and Lancs Regiment, KIA in Belgium.   CH   LK   LKC

23rd April 1915

Pte Cecil COLLINS-WILLIAMS, 3rd Battalion Canadian Infantry, killed in action in Belgium.   CH

23rd April 1915

Cpl Arthur Edwin LAWRENCE, 10th Battalion Canadian Infantry, KIA in Belgium.   CH   GR

23rd April 1915

Pte Reginald LAWRENCE, 10th Battalion Canadian Infantry, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   GR

24th April 1915

Cpl Howard Alan FARRAR, 9th Battalion London Regiment, KIA in Belgium.   CH   LK   LKC

25th April 1915

Pte Frederick George SPENCER, 2nd Bn Glos Regt, died of wounds in France.   CH   AS   PR   PRC

25th April 1915

Pte Charles GOATMAN, 1st Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in Belgium.   CH

26th April 1915

Pte James Robert BURFORD, 1/8th Battalion Middlesex Regiment, killed in action in Belgium.   EH

28th April 1915

Colonel Augustus David GEDDES, East Kent Regiment, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   COL   SJ

30th April 1915

2Lt Thomas Noel Cheney GARFIT, 2nd Battalion Durham Light Infantry, KIA in France.   CC

1st May 1915

Lt Edward Melvill WEBB, 4th Battalion North Staffs Regt, died of wounds in France.   CH   SS   CC

2nd May 1915

Pte John Pirrie EAGER, 3rd Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment, killed in action in Belgium.   CH

2nd May 1915

Pte George Albert JONES, 2nd Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   CH

2nd May 1915

Lt Henry William Teruent REED, 2nd Bn Monmouth Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   LU

5th May 1915

Pte Stanley PARKER, 25th Battalion Canadian Infantry, died in Canada.   PA

8th May 1915

2Lt George Owen BUNCE, 2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers, KIA in Gallipoli.   CH   PA   SM

8th May 1915

Pte George William CAREY, 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards, died of wounds in France.   CH   MK

8th May 1915

Pte Hubert Bernard HODSON, PPCLI, killed in action in Belgium.   COL   CKC

8th May 1915

Lt Leonard Hugh RAWLINSON, 2nd Bn Royal Lancaster Regiment, KIA in Belgium.   SS   COL

9th May 1915

Pte Albert Ernest BROOKER, 2nd Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   CH

9th May 1915

2Lt Ian Patrick CAMPBELL, 1st Bn Cameron Highlanders, killed in action in France.   CH   LU   COL

9th May 1915

LCpl Walter CHICK, 13th Battalion London Regiment, killed in action in France.   CK   CKC   SA

9th May 1915

Pte George Edward CLAYTON, 2nd Bn Royal Berks Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH   SA

9th May 1915

Pte Henry George COOKE, 2nd Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   PR   PRC

9th May 1915

Sgt Albert Edward COOPER, 2nd Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   CH

9th May 1915

2Lt Francis Russell EAGAR, 36th Battery RFA, killed in action in France.   CH   AS   BC

9th May 1915

LCpl Frank George HAINES, Royal Engineers, killed in action in France.   CH   PA   SM

9th May 1915

Pte Jesse JONES, 1st Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

9th May 1915

Pte Frank KEARSEY (Casey), 1st Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH, JN (as Casey)

9th May 1915

Major Arthur Charles LITTLEDALE, Royal Field Artillery, died of wounds in France.   CH   COL

9th May 1915

Captain Bertie Charles LOUSADA, 1st Bn Yorks and Lancs Regt, KIA in Belgium.   CH   COL

9th May 1915

Pte Charles Edward LYES, 1st Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   HT   MK

9th May 1915

Pte John Arthur PETERS, 1st Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   PE

10th May 1915

Pte William MATTHEWS, 2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in Belgium.   CH

10th May 1915

Pte Frank SMITH, 2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment. killed in action in Belgium.   CH

10th May 1915

LCpl John TOWNSEND, 3rd Battalion Kings Royal Rifle Corps, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   PJ

11th May 1915

Tpr George Bruce LAWSON, 11th Hussars, killed in action in Belgium.   CH

11th May 1915

Pte William Henry MASON, 2nd Bn South Wales Borderers, died at sea off Gallipoli.   SA (possibly)

12th May 1915

Dmr Ernest AYRES, 2nd Battalion Royal Lancaster Regiment, died of wounds in Belgium.   CH

12th May 1915

2Lt Frank D’Arcy BLOFELD, Life Guards, killed in action in Belgium.   ST

12th May 1915

Pte Reginald William COLE, 1/5th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   SA

13th May 1915

Pte Edward William FORD, 2nd Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   PE

13th May 1915

Sgt William Harry MORGAN, 1/5th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   PA

13th May 1915

Major George Dighton Probyn SWINLEY, MiD, 14th Sikhs, died of wounds in Gallipoli.   CH CC

13th May 1915

Pte Harry WALLACE, 2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in Belgium.   CH

13th May 1915

Pte William WEBB, Royal Marine Light Infantry, killed in action at sea off Gallipoli.   CH   PJ

14th May 1915

Pte Edward DICKS, 2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   PA

14th May 1915

Pte Victor James RANSOM, 1st Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in France.   CH   PA

15th May 1915

Cpl Charles John WIGLEY, Royal Army Medical Corps, killed in action in Belgium.   CH

16th May 1915

Captain Walter Basil HADDON-SMITH, 2nd Bn West Surrey Regiment, KIA in France.   CH

18th May 1915

LCpl Charles Gordon WINSTONE, 4th Bn Cameron Highlanders, KIA in France.   CH   LK   LKC   GR

20th May 1915

LCpl Leslie James SILVESTER, 1/5th Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in France.   CH   CC

22nd May 1915

2Lt Eric Godfrey HODGSON, 40th Pathans Indian Army, died of wounds in France.   CH   CK   CKC

22nd May 1915

Pte William REGAN, 1/3rd Bn Monmouth Regt, DOW as a POW in Belgium.   CH   PA   SM

23rd May 1915

LCpl George Woodford CHESHIRE, 2nd Bn Ox & Bucks LI, died of wounds in France.   CH   AS   LU

23rd May 1915

Tpr Ernest Wilmot SCALLON, 2nd King Edwards Horse, killed in action in France.   SS

24th May 1915

2Lt John Edward GRESSON, 3rd Bn Cheshire Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   SS   COL

24th May 1915

Major John Gwynne GRIFFITH, 32 Lancers Indian Army, killed in action in Belgium.   CH

25th May 1915

Pte Percival Walter HILL, 1st Battalion Welsh Regiment, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   HA

26th May 1915

Captain Edmund MARSDEN, 64th Pioneers Indian Army, died of illness in Burma.   CH   COL

3rd June 1915

Spr Frederick TARONI, Royal Engineers, killed in action in France.   CH   AS   HT   JN

4th June 1915

Lt James Colin GROGAN, 1st Bn Kings Own Scottish Borderers, KIA in Gallipoli.   CH   COL

4th June 1915

Petty Officer Victor Steadman KARN, Howe Bn, Royal Naval Division, KIA in Gallipoli.   CH   PA

6th June 1915

Pte Archibald HAWKINS, 1/5th Bn Glos Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   CH CA HA CK CKC GR

7th June 1915

Trinity House Pilot Reynolds Hamilton KITSON, SS Menapier, killed at sea.   CH   CA   GR

10th June 1915

Pte Frederick WILLIAMS, 1st Bn North Staffs Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   CK   PE

15th June 1915

Spr Hubert Percy ADCOCK, Royal Marine Divisional Engineers, RND, DOI in Greece.   CH   HA

20th June 1915

Pte Herbert Victor TOMLINSON, 1st Battalion Shrops LI, killed in action in Belgium.   BD

27th June 1915

Pte John Berry BAKER, 3rd Battalion Glos Regt, died in accident in UK.   CH   AS   HA

28th June 1915

Captain Charles Guy BRAMWELL, 1/8th Bn The Cameronians, KIA in Gallipoli.   CH   COL

30th June 1915

LCpl Graham MATTHEWS, PPCLI, killed in action in France.   CH

1st July 1915

Pte Henry Guy William HARPER, 1st Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   JN

2nd July 1915

Lt George Pierce ARMSTRONG, 34 Sikhs, Indian Army, killed in action in France.   CH   AS

4th July 1915

Pte Charles Ernest SYMONDS, 1/1st Brecknock Bn, South Wales Borderers, DOI in Aden.   CH

6th July 1915

Pte Thomas Henry BAKER, 2nd Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH  PA

6th July 1915

Pte James Richard CHESHIRE, 2nd Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   LK   LKC

12th July 1915

Pte William Albert CRATCHLEY, 2nd Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in Belgium.   CH   PA

13th July 1915

Pte George Richard GILDER, Royal Marine Light Infantry, killed in action in Gallipoli.   BC   SO

21st July 1915

Cpl George Ernest STEVENS, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in Gallipoli.   CH   MK   ST

23rd July 1915

Pte William BARTLETT, 7th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in Gallipoli.   SA

26th July 1915

Sgt Maj Harry COLLINS, Lord Strathcona’s Horse, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   SA

26th July 1915

Pte William James Maisey PARKER, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   PE

28th July 1915

Major Leslie William Searles OLDHAM, Royal Engineers, killed in action in France.   CH

29th July 1915

Captain Enderby Gordon ANDERSON, Australian Army Service Corps, DOW in Gallipoli.   CH

30th July 1915

Sgt Frederick TAYLOR, 8th Battalion Rifle Brigade, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   PE   SM

6th August 1915

Pte Frederick William BLUNT, 4th Battalion Worcs Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CKC

6th August 1915

LCpl Edgar Charles BOND, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   SJ

6th August 1915

Pte Percy Arthur COOKE, 7th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH

6th August 1915

Pte Frank JONES, 4th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH

7th August 1915

Pte William Joseph COOKE, 7th Bn Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   JN   PR   PRC

7th August 1915

Pte Henry MITCHEM, 1/8th Battalion Manchester Regiment, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   AS

7th August 1915

Pte Bertram Ernest PECK, 2nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH

7th August 1915

Pte Albert John WILLIAMS, 4th Bn South Wales Borderers, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CK   CKC

8th August 1915

Pte Charles Ernest BEARD, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   SM

8th August 1915

Pte Morgan John Burchett COLLINS, 7th Bn Glos Regt, KIA in Gallipoli.   CH   SA   PJ   SJ

8th August 1915

Cpl Patrick CUMMINS, 1st Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH   SG

8th August 1915

Pte George Frederick EDWARDS, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   PE

8th August 1915

Pte Henry FIELD, 7th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   HT

8th August 1915

Pte Harry FOX, 7th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   SM

8th August 1915

Cpl Frank HILL, 7th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH

8th August 1915

Pte Thomas Walter HUNT, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   SJS

8th August 1915

Pte Alfred Henry Victor James MOON, 7th Bn Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   PJ   SJ

8th August 1915

Pte George Herbert NASH, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH

8th August 1915

LCpl George PARNELL, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   PE   ST

8th August 1915

Pte Walter Ernest PEARCE, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   AS

8th August 1915

Pte Bernard Ernest STEPHENSON, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   BC   SO

8th August 1915

Pte Frederick Thomas TIDY, 7th Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH

8th August 1915

Captain Edwin Charles WILLOUGHBY, 7th Bn Glos Regt, KIA in Gallipoli.   CH  MK  CK  CKC  COL

8th August 1915

Pte William Arthur YOUNG, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   SM

9th August 1915

Major Hugh Mascie TAYLOR, 6th Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH

9th August 1915

Pte William Henry TAYLOR, 7th Battalion South Staffs Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH

10th August 1915

Pte Arthur BROOM, 9th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH

10th August 1915

Major Richard Lloyd CARNEGY, 6th Bn Royal Lancaster Regt, KIA in Gallipoli.   CH   PJ   COL

10th August 1915

LCpl George HOPKINS, 9th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH

10th August 1915

Captain George William ROLPH, 9th Battalion Worcs Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH

10th August 1915

Pte Gwilym WATKINS, 1/4th Battalion Welsh Regiment, killed in action in Gallipoli.   PO

11th August 1915

LCpl Christopher HENNESSY, 4th Bn South Wales Borderers, KIA in Gallipoli.   CH   PA   SG

11th August 1915

Major William Frederick WALTER, General Staff, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   COL

12th August 1915

Pte Frank JAKEWAY, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH PA SA SM

12th August 1915

Pte William JONES, 6th Battalion DCLI, killed in action in Belgium.   CH   SJ

12th August 1915

Pte Arthur Richard TURNER, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in Gallipoli.   CH

13th August 1915

Pte Thomas LEWIS, 4th Bn South Wales Borderers, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   PE   SM

14th August 1915

Pte George John Thomas URSELL, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   PA

15th August 1915

Lt Col Arthur Saunders VANRENEN, 5th Bn Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, KIA in Gallipoli.   CH   CC

17th August 1915

Pte Cornelius G RODGERS, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, died of illness in Malta.   CH   PJ

21st August 1915

Tpr Richard Hugh COXWELL-ROGERS, Royal Glos Hussars, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH

22nd August 1915

Colonel George Rainier CRAWFORD, CB, West Riding Regiment, died of illness in UK.   GE

22nd August 1915

Major Richard Fitzgerald William Ferris LESLIE, 5th Bn Dorset Regt, KIA in Gallipoli.   CH

22nd August 1915

Major Archibald ROBERTS, 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, died of wounds in Gallipoli.   CH

23rd August 1915

Major Lionel GOODEVE, 6th Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, KIA in France.   CH   AS   COL

27th August 1915

Pte Stanley ROBERTS, 1/5th Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in UK.   CH   AS   HA

12th September 1915

Pte Arthur HAYWARD, 1st Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   SJS

20th September 1915

Tpr Frank Bernard WEBBER, Berkshire Yeomanry, died of illness at sea off Gallipoli.   CH

20th September 1915

Cpl Edward CHIDLEY, 1st Battalion Australian Infantry, DOW in Gallipoli.   CH   AS   SA   CA

25th September 1915

Sgt Ernest Richard ARTUS, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   PA

25th September 1915

Sgt Ernest Linden Howard BETTERIDGE, 10th Bn Glos Regt, KIA in France.   CH   SS   SM   SJ

25th September 1915

Sgt Frederick Ewart BRIDGMAN, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   PA   SM

25th September 1915

Pte Hubert Frederick Arnold BUTLER, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, KIA in France.   CH   AS   JN

25th September 1915

Sgt Thomas COOMBEY, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CK   CKC

25th September 1915

Pte Henry Thomas COOPER, 10th Bn Sherwood Foresters, KIA in Belgium.   CH   PA   SA

25th September 1915

Pte Ernest DAVIS, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH   PA

25th September 1915

Pte Cecil James DELANEY, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   PE   SG

25th September 1915

Pte William DISTON, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   AS

25th September 1915

Sgt William DRAKE, 2nd Battalion Ox & Bucks Light Infantry, killed in action in France.   CH   PA

25th September 1915

Sgt Frank Maurice DRISCOLL, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   PA   SG

25th September 1915

Pte Robert ELLIOTT, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

25th September 1915

Pte Thomas EVANS, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in France.   CH

25th September 1915

Pte Frank Reginald GAPPER, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   UC

25th September 1915

LCpl James Christopher Lipscomb GAPPER, 10th Bn Glos Regt, KIA in France.   CH   SM   WE

25th September 1915

Sgt Horace GARNER, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH   SJ

25th September 1915

Captain Ivan Richard GIBBS, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   GR   SJ

25th September 1915

LCpl Albert George GOSTLOW, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   PA

25th September 1915

Lt Elliot Blair GRASSETT, 28th Punjabis Indian Army, killed in action in France.   CH   SS

25th September 1915

Pte Frederick Stephen GROVES, 10th Bn Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   GE

25th September 1915

Pte Leonard Benjamin HARRIS, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH

25th September 1915

Cpl Arthur HARRISON. 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

25th September 1915

Pte David HAWLING, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH   PA

25th September 1915

Capt Edmund Griffith HEATH, Royal Field Artillery, killed in action in France.   PA

25th September 1915

Pte Arthur Henry HOUGHTON, 9th Battalion Welsh Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH   HT

25th September 1915

Pte George William HYDE, 2nd Bn Berks Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   PE   SA   SM

25th September 1915

Pte Ernest Alfred JONES, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

25th September 1915

Pte Arthur Granville LOCKEY, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   PE

25th September 1915

Pte Frank Thomas LONG, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   MK   GO

25th September 1915

Pte Alfred MATTHEWS, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

25th September 1915

Pte George MAYALL, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   PR   PRC

25th September 1915

Pte George MITCHELL, 9th Battalion Welsh Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH   CC

25th September 1915

Captain Anketell Moutray READ, VC, Northamptonshire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

25th September 1915

Pte William RIVERS, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH   JN

25th September 1915

Sgt George Ernest ROBINSON, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   PR   PRC

25th September 1915

Pte Henry RUMBOLD, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

25th September 1915

Pte John SHELLAM, 9th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, killed in action in France.   CH

25th September 1915

LCpl Charles Alfred SMART, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   AS

25th September 1915

Pte Frederick SMITH, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   SG   CK   CKC

25th September 1915

Pte William Frank SMITH, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

25th September 1915

Sgt James Henry TAYLOR, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

25th September1915

Pte Charles WICKS, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

25th September 1915

LCpl Albert John WILLIAMS, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH

26th September 1915

Lt George Henry James DAUBENEY, 6th Battalion Worcs Regt, KIA in France.   CK   CKC   COL

26th September 1915

Dmr Gilbert James GAINER, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in France.   CH   SM

26th September 1915

Pte Francis James HOPKINS, 1st Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   PJ

27th September 1915

Major Ralph Elliot NOYES, 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH   SS

27th September 1915

Cpl Henry Edward RAVEN, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in France.   CH   MK

27th September 1915

Able Seaman Henry Cornelius Nash WARD, RN, Royal Naval Division, KIA in Gallipoli.   CH   PE

28th September 1915

Pte Robert Anderson WARING, 28th Battalion Canadian Infantry, died of wounds in Belgium.   PA

4th October 1915

Pte Henry John WHEELER, 4th Bn Grenadier Guards, died of wounds in France.   CK   CKC   HA

5th October 1915

Cpl Albert HARDING, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH   SA

5th October 1915

LCpl Ralph TOMBS, 1st Battalion Welsh Guards, died of wounds in France.   CH   MK

7th October 1915

LCpl James Henry HATTERSLEY-SMITH, 9th Bn Norfolk Regt, died of wounds in France.   CH   AS

8th October 1915

Pte William Aisles Charles Job HOPTON, 1st Battalion Glos Regt, KIA in France.   CH   PA   HT

8th October 1915

Pte Joseph Sydney KING, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, died of wounds in UK.   CH   SJ

8th October 1915

Pte William Francis SMITH, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in France.   CH   PJ   SJ

9th October 1915

Pte William BARNFIELD, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   LU

9th October 1915

Pte William James MOTT, 1st Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in France.   CH

9th October 1915

Pte Frederick John SANSOM, 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards, died of wounds in France.   PR   PRC

10th October 1915

Captain Charles Arthur CUNINGHAM, 6th Bn Border Regt, killed in action in Gallipoli.   CH   COL

12th October 1915

Pte Valentine Arthur Baylis CARTER, 2nd Bn Grenadier Guards, killed in action in France.   CH

12th October 1915

Pte Francis LANE, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   AS   SM

13th October 1915

Cpl Percival Louis BALLINGER, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   LK   LKC

13th October 1915

Pte Ralph Piercy DRAPER, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   BC   PJ

13th October 1915

Pte John GOODALL, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   BC   SO

13th October 1915

Pte George LEA, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

13th October 1915

Pte Edmund John MAISEY, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   HA

13th October 1915

Cpl John Douglas MARTIN, 10th Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH

13th October 1915

Pte James Henry PAY, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

13th October 1915

Pte William Arthur PEART, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

13th October 1915

Pte Henry POTTER, 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

14th October 1915

Pte Frank Ernest PULHAM, 8th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

15th October 1915

Captain Charles Colwyn ROLPH, 2nd Bn Leicestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH

16th October 1915

Pte Albert Edgar SMITH, Royal Marine Light Infantry, died of illness in Malta.   AS

17th October 1915

Pte Charles Ernest James BROOKES, 11th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, died of illness in UK.   HT   HTS

17th October 1915

Pte Francis Thomas NASH, 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards, killed in action in France.   CH

19th October 1915

Lt Ivor FORSYTH-GRANT, 2nd Lovats Scouts, died of wounds in Gallipoli.   CC

19th October 1915

Major Sydney Boyle STOTHERD, 7th Bn Suffolk Regiment, died of wounds in France.   CH   COL

22nd October 1915

Lt Col Herbert STONEY-SMITH, DSO, 1st Bn Leicestershire Regt, killed in action in Belgium.   SS

24th October 1915

Tpr William John JENNINGS, Royal Glos Hussars, died of wounds at sea off Gallipoli.   CH   GR

26th October 1915

Pte Charles BIGGS, 1st Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, died of wounds in UK.   CH

27th October 1915

Pte James R PHILLIPS, 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment, died of wounds in France.   CH   JN

1st November 1915

Lt Geoffrey Alban HATTERSLEY-SMITH, Royal Navy, died of illness in UK.   CH   COL   AS

3rd November 1915

Pte Reginald Francis RUCK, Army Service Corps, killed in action at sea.   CH   JN

12th November 1915

Pte Frederick PAINTER, 9th Battalion Glos Regt, accidentally killed in France.   CH   HT   JN

18th November 1915

Pte George John Henry BEDWELL, 10th Bn Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   LU   BE

21st November 1915

Pte John Lawrence GORING, 1st Royal Dragoons, died of wounds in Belgium.   BC

25th November 1915

Pte Frederick GRINNELL, 1st Battalion Glos Regt, killed in action in France.   CH   CC

25th November 1915

Pte William Thomas STAITE, Royal Marine Light Infantry, died of illness in Gallipoli.   CH   PE

29th November 1915

Sgt Edward Ernest ROBINS, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in Gallipoli.   CH   CK   CKC

4th December 1915

Pte Edward Thomas GAMMON, 4th Bn Worcs Regt, died of illness in Gallipoli.   CH   CK   CKC

7th December 1915

Pte William KNIGHT, 7th Battalion Glos Regt, died of illness in Gallipoli.   PA   BC   GO

13th December 1915

Pte George ASHFIELD, 9th Battalion Glos Regt, died of illness in Salonica.   CH   SM

13th December 1915

Cpl William Henry CROOK, Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, killed in action in Egypt.   CH

13th December 1915

Captain Charles O’Reilly EDWARDS, MC, Royal Engineers, KIA in Belgium.   CH   LU   COL   SJ

13th December 1915

Pte Charles W TAYLOR, 8th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH   PA

15th December 1915

Pte Ernest CARTER, 6th Battalion Royal Berks Regiment, killed in action in France.   CH   CA   JN

21st December 1915

Pte William Henry MATTHEWS, 1/5 Battalion Glos Regt, died of wounds in France.   CH   HT   SA

26th December 1915

Lt Charles George Rodney PHILLOTT, RN, Submarine E6, killed in action at sea.   CH   CK   CKC

28th December 1915

Sgt Thomas Richard BAILEY, 2nd Battalion Durham Light Infantry, killed in action in Belgium.   PA

30th December 1915

Comdr John HUTCHINGS, Royal Navy, HMS Natal, accidentally killed in UK.   CH

30th December 1915

Major John Thornton LODWICK, 3rd Gurkha Rifles, killed at sea off Crete.   CH   SJ

30th December 1915

LCpl Herbert Thomas PARKER, Royal Army Medical Corps, died of wounds in Gallipoli.   CH   AS

30th December 1915

Colonel Ernest Robert Rainier SWINEY, 39th Garhwal Rifles, Indian Army, killed at sea.   CH   CC

252 Cheltonians gave their lives in 1915

15 Cheltonians serving with various regiments were killed in action or died of wounds on 9th May 1915

15 Cheltonians serving with 7th Bn Glos Regt were killed in action on 8th August 1915 in Gallipoli.

44 Cheltonians, mainly serving with 10th Bn Glos Regt, were killed in action on 25th September 1915, the first day of the Battle of Loos.

9 Cheltonians serving with 10th Bn Glos Regt were killed in action on 13th October 1915 at the Hohenzollern Redoubt in the Loos area.