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Roll of Honour of Officers of The Cheshire Regiment

Who Died in the Great War

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Roll of Honour

Surnames   -   B

(35 officers)

 

BACKHOUSE, Henry

Lieutenant Colonel, TD.   1/7th Battalion.   Lost at sea in the Mediterranean on 30th December 1915.  Aged 42.

 

BAILEY, John William

Second Lieutenant.   3rd (Reserve) Battalion.   Lost at sea in the Mediterranean on 30th December 1917.   Aged 26.

 

BARCLAY, Eric Callender

Lieutenant, MiD.   Seconded to 3rd Battery Motor Machine Gun Service.   Killed in action in Belgium on 25th September 1915.   Aged 20.

 

BARNES, Arthur William

Captain.   9th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 11th April 1918.   Aged 32.

 

BARRETT, Frederick Alan

 

Second Lieutenant.   8th Battalion.  Killed in action in Mesopotamia on 22nd April 1916.   Aged 22.

 

BARTON, George Rawdon

Captain.   11th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 10th April 1918.   Aged 44.

 

BASKETT, Roger Mortimer

Second Lieutenant.   16th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 14th November 1916.   Aged 21.

 

BASS, Philip Burnett

Lieutenant.   1/5th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 1st July 1916.   Aged 21.

 

BATES, Ernest Harold

Second Lieutenant.   13th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 15th May 1916.   Aged 26.

 

BAZETT, Arthur Hugh

Captain.   1/4th Battalion.   Killed in action in Gallipoli on 10th August 1915.   Aged 25.

 

BECK, Charles Broughton Harrop

Second Lieutenant.   1/7th Battalion.   Died of wounds in Greece on 15th August 1915.   Aged 24.

 

BELL, Norman

Second Lieutenant.   Seconded to 57th Squadron Royal Flying Corps.   Killed in aerial action in Belgium on 18th August 1918.   Aged 23.

 

BELL, Robert Stephen

Second Lieutenant.   10th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 17th April 1918.   Aged 29.

 

BELLIS, Cecil Magnus

Second Lieutenant.   13th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 9th July 1916.   Aged 20.

 

BENBOUGH, Lawrence

Major, MC, MiD.   General List.   Died of illness in Germany on 7th February 1921.   Aged 40.

 

BENETT-DAMPIER, John Tudor

Second Lieutenant.   Attached to 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment).   Killed in action in France on 2nd March 1915.   Aged 20.

 

BERRY, Bernard

Lieutenant.   9th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 6th June 1918.   Aged ?

 

BIDDULPH, William

Second Lieutenant.   1/4th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 3rd September 1918.   Aged 20.

 

BISHOP, Frederick

Captain, MC.   Attached to HQ 169th Infantry Brigade.   Died of illness in UK on 21st February 1919.   Aged 31.

 

BLACKABY, Arthur

Second Lieutenant.   Serving as CQMS 2nd Battalion Hertfordshire Regiment (awaiting commissioning).   Killed in action in France on 17th May 1915.   Aged 35.

 

BLAIN, Charles Victor

Second Lieutenant.   1st Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 3rd September 1916.   Aged 29.

 

BOOTE, Charles William

Captain.   8th Battalion.   Killed in action in Mesopotamia on 4th April 1916.   Aged 27.

 

BOSTOCK, Joseph

Second Lieutenant.   10th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 24th March 1918.   Aged 29.

 

BRIEN, Desmond Cecil Bagge

Second Lieutenant.   2nd Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 2nd October 1915.   Aged 20.

 

BRIERLEY, Roger Christian

Lieutenant.   1/6th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 14th July 1917.   Aged 44.

 

BROCKS, Archibald William

Second Lieutenant.   Attached to 10th Battalion Devonshire Regiment.   Died of wounds as a POW in Turkey on 10th March 1918.   Aged 24.

 

BROOKES, Percy

Second Lieutenant.   1/6th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 22nd November 1917.   Aged 31.

 

BROUGHTON, Hugo Delves

Captain, MiD.   8th Battalion.   Killed in action in Mesopotamia on 4th April 1916.   Aged 37.

 

BROWN, Richard Stanley

Second Lieutenant   14th (Reserve) Battalion.   Died of accidental wounds in UK on 9th February 1916.   Aged 37.

 

BRUCE, Jasper

Lieutenant, MiD.   Attached to 2nd Base Remounts RASC.   Died of illness in France on 17th February 1919.   Aged 37.

 

BRUNDRETT, George Frederick

Second Lieutenant.   Attached to 7th Battalion The King's (Shropshire Light Infantry).   Died of wounds in France on 24th August 1918.   Aged 26.

 

BULLOCK, Charles Sidney

Second Lieutenant.   1/4th Battalion.   Died of wounds in Belgium on 6th September 1918.   Aged 27.

 

BURRELL, John Stamp Garthorne

Second Lieutenant.   1/4th Battalion.   Killed in action in Gallipoli on 9th August 1915.   Aged 31.

 

BURROWS, Arthur Cecil

Second Lieutenant.   8th Battalion.   Died of wounds in India on 5th June 1916.   Aged 24.

 

BUSHE, Gervase Gray

Second Lieutenant.   11th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 4th June 1916.   Aged 23.

 

 

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