Died in 1915   (3 officers)

1

30th May

YOUNG

Wilfrid Henry

2Lt

-

26

DOW

Belgium

Near Le Gheer, Ploegsteert Wood

Lancashire Cottage Cemetery  (II.A.10)

(1)

2

22nd November

SCHWALM

Charles Edward

Lt

-

23

KIA

France

Near Hebuterne, Somme

Hebuterne Military Cemetery   (I.L.24)

-

3

26th November

IRVINE

Paget George

Capt

-

39

KIA

France

Near Hebuterne, Somme

Hebuterne Military Cemetery   (I.L.23)

-

Died in 1916   (9 officers)

4

24th March

BRINDAL

Gladstone

2Lt

-

32

DOW

France

Hospital at Le Havre

St Marie Cemetery, Le Havre   (Div.19.U.4)

(2)

5

27th April

NOTT

Henry Paton

Lt

MiD

21

KIA

France

Near Hebuterne, Somme

Hebuterne Military Cemetery   (I.L.17)

-

6

21st July

ELLIOTT

Gerald Ewen

Capt

-

26

KIA

France

Near Ovillers, Somme

Thiepval Memorial (Pier & Face 5A and 5B)

-

7

22nd July

SMITH

Arthur Roughton

2Lt

-

23

DOW

France

DS at Warloy-Baillon, west of Albert, Somme

Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext  (I.D.8)

(3)

8

23rd July

COATES

Cecil Evelyn

Major

-

31

KIA

France

East of Railway Line, west of Pozieres, Somme

Pozieres British Cemetery   (IV.F.52)

-

9

23rd July

DILLON

George Charles Tracey

2Lt

-

29

KIA

France

East of Railway Line, west of Pozieres, Somme

Thiepval Memorial (Pier & Face 5A and 5B)

-

10

27th July

BIRD

Ernest Walter

Capt

-

27

DOW

France

CCS at Gezaincourt, south west of Doullens, Somme

Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery Ext   (I.D.12)

(4)

11

22nd August

GILMORE

John Kenneth

Capt

-

26

KIA

France

"Hindenburg Trench", south of Thiepval, Somme

Thiepval Memorial (Pier & Face 5A and 5B)

-

12

22nd August

WOODFORD

Charles Basil Stanley

2Lt

-

39

KIA

France

"Hindenburg Trench", south of Thiepval, Somme

Ypres Menin Gate Memorial

(5)

Died in 1917   (9 officers)

13

24th February

PETERS

Gerard

2Lt

-

25

DOI

France

DS at Meharicourt, near Roye

Fouquescourt British Cemetery   (III.J.5)

-

14

18th April

KING

Leonard

Lt

MC

27

KIA

France

Villers-Faucon, north west of St Quentin

Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery   (D.51)

-

15

18th April

NOTT

Louis Cameron

Capt

MC

23

KIA

France

Villers-Faucon, north west of St Quentin

Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery   (D.53)

-

16

18th April

NOTT

Thomas Walker

Lt Col

DSO, MiD

28

KIA

France

Villers-Faucon, north west of St Quentin

Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery   (D.55)

-

17

24th April

BROWN

James Ferguson

2Lt

-

28

KIA

France

"The Knoll", near Tombois Farm, north east of Lempire

Thiepval Memorial (Pier & Face 5A and 5B)

-

18

24th April

PEARS

Norman

2Lt

-

25

KIA

France

"The Knoll", near Tombois Farm, north east of Lempire

Thiepval Memorial (Pier & Face 5A and 5B)

-

19

15th August

FULLERTON

John Kenneth

Capt

MiD

20

DOW

Belgium

DS at DuHallow Camp, north of Ypres

DuHallow ADS Cemetery, N of Ypres   (I.B.8)

(6)

20

9th October

HILL

Alexander Sidney

2Lt

-

26

KIA

Belgium

"Vacher Farm", south east of Poelcapelle

Tyne Cot Memorial   (Panel 72 to 75)

-

21

17th October

TITLEY

Richard Guy

Capt

MC

24

DOW

Belgium

CCS at Krombeke, north west of Poperinghe

Dozinghem Military Cemetery   (XII.F.17)

(7)

Died in 1918   (3 officers)

22

16th June

WILKINS

Mervyn Sydney

Lt

-

25

KIA

Italy

"Cesuna Switch", Magnaboschi,  Asiago Plateau

Magnaboschi British Cemetery   (2.C.1)

-

23

19th June

MILES

Jesse Samuel

2Lt

-

30

DOW

Italy

CCS at Montecchio Precalcino,  Asiago Plateau

Montecchio Precalcino Communal Cem  (4.C.2)

(8)

24

25th October

GARNHAM

Percival

2Lt

-

28

DOI

Italy

CCS at  Montecchio Precalcino,  Asiago Plateau

Montecchio Precalcino Communal Cem  (8.C.2)

-

Officers of Other Regiments Who Died in the Great War Whilst Serving With 1/6th Battalion (TF)   (7 officers)

1

23rd July 1916

BALDERSON

Henry Leslie Paxton

2Lt

-

24

KIA

France

East of Railway Line, west of Pozieres, Somme

Pozieres British Cemetery   (IV.G.43)

Devon Regt

2

23rd July 1916

CORBETT

Harry

2Lt

-

24

KIA

France

East of Railway Line, west of Pozieres, Somme

Thiepval Memorial   (Pier and Face 1C)

Devon Regt

3

23rd July 1916

PARAMORE

Robert Edward Pynsent

Lt

-

19

KIA

France

East of Railway Line, west of Pozieres, Somme

Thiepval Memorial   (Pier and Face 1C)

Devon Regt

4

18th April 1917

BURDESS

Rev Matthew Forster

Capt

-

39

KIA

France

Villers-Faucon, north west of St Quentin

Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery   (D.50)

Chaplains Dept

5

18th April 1917

GERRARD

Robert Finlay

Major

MiD

29

KIA

France

Villers-Faucon, north west of St Quentin

Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery   (D.54)

Royal Scots

6

18th April 1917

HARRISON

Everard

Capt

-

37

KIA

France

Villers-Faucon, north west of St Quentin

Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery   (D.52)

RAMC

7

27th June 1917

DODSON

Henry Howard

2Lt

-

30

KIA

France

Near Hermies, east of Bapaume

Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Ext   (IV.B.10)

Hants Regt

Notes:

1.   YOUNG was wounded near Le Gheer on 3oth May 1915.

2.   BRINDAL was wounded during a German attack at Hebuterne on 18th March 1916.

3.   SMITH was wounded near Ovillers on 21st July 1916.

4.   BIRD was wounded near Pozieres on 23rd July 1916.

5.   WOODFORD should properly be commemorated on Thiepval Memorial.

6.   FULLERTON was wounded north east of Ypres on 14th August 1917.

7.   TITLEY was wounded at Vacher Farm, south east of Poelcapelle, on 9th October 1917.

8.   MILES was wounded at "Cesuna Switch", north east of Magnaboschi on 16th June 1918.