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Those Officers of The Gloucestershire Regiment Who Died in the Great War Whilst Serving With

Other Services, HQs, Regiments, Units and Establishments

No

Date Died

Surname

Forenames

Rank

Decs

Age

Cause

Country

Unit

Location/Sector

Cemetery/Memorial

Notes

Died in 1914   (4 officers)

1

30th August

STEWART

Adrian Harry

Lt

-

26

KIA

Africa

3rd Bn Nigeria Regt

Garua, west of Yola, Cameroon

Calabar Memorial, Nigeria

-

2

6th September

HOLME

Alexander Charles

Lt

-

25

KIA

Africa

3rd Bn Nigeria Regt

Nsanakang, Manyu, Cameroon

Limbe Burial Ground, Cameroon

-

3

26th October

HICKLING

Edward Robert Eyre

Lt

-

19

DOW

Belgium

1st Bn L N Lancs Regt

CCS at Poperinghe

Poperinghe Communal Cemetery

(1)

4

13th November

DUNCAN

Stuart

Capt

-

49

KIA

Belgium

2nd Bn S Lancs Regt

Nonne Bosschen, east of Ypres

Ypres Menin Gate Memorial

-

Died in 1915   (7 officers)

5

6th May

STEPHENSON

Eric Seymour

Capt

DSO

36

DOW

At Sea

HQ Mediterranean EF

HMHS Sicilia, off Malta

Ta-Braxia Cemetery, Malta

(2)

6

4th June

BLYTH

Reginald Crommelin P

Capt

-

37

KIA

Gallipoli

2nd Bn Royal Fus

Near Krithia, Gallipoli

Helles Memorial

-

7

6th August

GOLDIE

Amyas Leigh

Lt

-

36

KIA

Gallipoli

4th Bn Worcs Regt

Near Krithia, Gallipoli

Helles Memorial

-

8

7th August

ELLIS

Edward Charles

Lt

-

26

KIA

Gallipoli

1st Bn R Munster Fus

Near Krithia, Gallipoli

Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery

-

9

18th September

SOLOMON

Kenneth Maurice Halpen

2Lt

-

26

DOW

UK

4th Bn Worcs Regt

RN Hosp, Devonport, Plymouth

Willesden Jewish Cemetery

(3)

10

27th September

LE MOTTEE

Edward D'Albret

Major

DSO, MiD*

50

KIA

France

HQ 9th (Scottish) Div

"Fosse 8", Hohenzollern Redoubt

Loos Memorial

-

11

4th November

BOWYER-SMIJTH

Cedric Gray

Capt

-

27

KIA

Africa

3rd Bn Nigeria Regt

Banyo, Cameroon

Calabar Memorial, Nigeria

-

Died in 1916   (16 officers)

12

7th June

KEARNS

Arthur Clarkson Rose

Capt

-

24

DOI

France

4th Bn Worcs Regt

Base Hospital at Le Havre

St Marie Cemetery, Le Havre

-

13

1st July

BOSANQUET

Graham Bromhead

Major

MC,MiD*,CdeG

31

KIA

France

HQ 64th Inf Bde

North of Fricourt, Somme

Gordon Dump Cemetery

-

14

10th July

STAGG

Alfred Charles

2Lt

-

19

DOW

France

14th Bn R Welsh Fus

DS at Morlancourt, Somme

Morlancourt Cemetery No 1

(4)

15

11th July

WALSH

Frederick William

2Lt

-

21

DOW

France

17th Bn R Welsh Fus

36 CCS, Heilly Station, Somme

Heilly Station Cemetery

(5)

16

14th July

JOHNSON

Harold

2Lt

-

25

DOW

France

75th Coy MGC

DS at Warloy-Baillon, Somme

Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery

(6)

17

18th July

ROGERS

Alfred Morris

2Lt

-

20

KIA

France

2nd Bn Devon Regt

SE of Cuinchy, north of Vermelles

Cambrin Churchyard Extension

-

18

20th July

MADDER

Robert

2Lt

-

28

KIA

France

145th Coy MGC

Near Ovillers, Somme

Bapaume Post Military Cemetery

-

19

21st July

GILBERT

Reginald William

2Lt

MC

21

KIA

France

53rd Coy MGC

Near Delville Wood, Somme

Thiepval Memorial

-

20

23rd July

HOSEGOOD

Ralph

2Lt

-

23

KIA

France

95th Trench Mortar Bty

West of Longueval, Somme

Dantzig Alley British Cemetery

-

21

18th August

LAYNG

George Reginald Stuart

Lt

-

21

DOW

France

1st Trench Mortar Bty

DS at Warloy-Baillon, Somme

Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery

(7)

22

21st August

KILBY

John

2Lt

-

27

DOW

France

7th Trench Mortar Bty

DS at Forceville, Somme

Forceville Communal Cemetery

(8)

23

3rd September

ALFORD

Allan Charles George

2Lt

-

22

KIA

France

3rd Bn Worcs Regt

South of Guillemont, Somme

Thiepval Memorial

-

24

3rd September

BERNARD

Henry Claude

2Lt

-

22

KIA

France

3rd Bn Worcs Regt

South of Guillemont, Somme

Thiepval Memorial

-

25

3rd September

TERRELL

Frank William

Lt

-

22

KIA

France

3rd Bn Worcs Regt

South of Guillemont, Somme

Heath Cemetery

-

26

29th September

RICHARDS

Dudley Brookhouse

2Lt

-

18

DOW

France

15th Coy MGC

DS at Meaulte, Somme

Grove Town Cemetery

(9)

27

6th December

RIDGWAY

Richard Harry James Willis

Lt

-

19

KIA

France

1st Trench Mortar Bty

Near Mametz Wood, Somme

Warlencourt Cemetery

-

Died in 1917   (14 officers)

28

10th January

TURNER

Frederick Harry

Lt

MC

21

KWF

UK

46th (Res) Sqn RFC

Aircraft crash at Leeds, Yorks

High Wycombe Cemetery

-

29

24th March

HARRYMAN

Sydney

2Lt

MiD

22

DOW

France

8th Sqn RFC

As POW at Hamblain-les-Pres

Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery

(10)

30

2nd April

BECK

Philip Henry Harcourt

Capt

-

27

KIA

France

2/1st Bucks Bn OBLI

Maissemy, near St Quentin

Tetry Communal Cemetery

--

31

11th April

KITCHIN

Francis Leslie

Lt

-

20

KIAA

France

4th Sqn RFC

Over Tilloy, Cambrai

Arras Flying Services Memorial

-

32

7th June

HALLIDAY

Morrice Frederick John

2Lt

-

19

KIAA

Belgium

6th Sqn RFC

Near Poelcapelle

Poelcapelle British Cemetery

-

33

28th June

RYDER

Reginald Victor

2Lt

-

20

DOW

Belgium

4th Sqn RFC

CCS at Lijssenthoek

Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery

(11)

34

8th August

DAY

Herbert James

2Lt

-

30

DOW

France

11th Sqn RFC

CCS at Ficheux, south of Arras

Bucquoy Road Cemetery

(12)

35

21st August

RICHARDSON

John Lowick

2Lt

-

23

KIAA

France

55th Sqn RFC

Roclincourt, north of Arras

Arras Road Cemetery

-

36

17th October

BRYANT

Alan

Lt Col

DSO, MiD*

48

KIA

Belgium

CO 9th Bn N'land Fus

"Stray Farm", east of Pilckem

Talana Farm Cemetery

-

37

27th October

PHILLIPS

Cecil Ivor

2Lt

-

18

KIAA

Belgium

45th Sqn RFC

Over Moorslede, Passchendaele

Arras Flying Services Memorial

-

38

27th October

HUDSON

Leslie Sidney

2Lt

-

21

KWF

UK

49th Sqn RFC

Swingate Aerodrome, Dover

Dover (St James's) Cemetery

-

39

6th November

DUGGAN

Joseph Henry William

2Lt

-

27

KIAA

France

20th Sqn RFC

St Marie Cappel, Hazebrouck

Arras Flying Services Memorial

-

40

9th November

BARBER

Henry Cecil

Lt

-

32

LAS

At Sea

Gold Coast Regt, WAFF

Lost with SS Umgenie, off Scotland

Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton

-

41

18th December

LAVERTON

Frederick King

Lt

-

19

KWF

UK

3rd (Aux) School of AG

New Romney Aerodrome

Barnwood(St Lawrence) Churchyard

-

Died in 1918 (36 officers)

42

12th February

TODD

Frederick George

2Lt

-

23

KWF

France

55th Sqn RFC

Essegney, south of Nancy

Charmes Military Cemetery

-

43

23rd March

BAKER

Sydney Harold

Major

-

37

KIA

France

12th Entrenching Bn

Frieres Faillouel, St Quentin

Pozieres Memorial

-

44

27th March

BADCOCK

Minden Francis

Capt

MC

22

KIA

France

9th Bn E Surrey Regt

Rosieres, south east of Amiens

Pozieres Memorial

(13)

45

30th March

LINDREA

Wilfred George

2Lt

-

33

KIA

France

183rd Trench Mortar Bty

Villers-Bretonneux

Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery

-

46

3rd April

GRANT

Percy Victor

2Lt

-

25

KIA

France

9th Bn Rifle Bde

Villers-Bretonneux

Pozieres Memorial

-

47

4th April

BUTT

Charles Edward

2Lt

-

23

KIA

France

9th Bn Rifle Bde

Villers-Bretonneux

Villers Bretonneux Military Cemetery

-

48

4th April

DEWDNEY

Clifford Mostyn French

Capt

MiD, CdeG

23

KIA

France

7th Bn R West Kent Regt

Hangard Wood, near Amiens

Pozieres Memorial

-

49

4th April

SELLMAN

Edgar Nevil Newmarch

2Lt

-

42

KIA

France

5th Bn OBLI

Villers-Bretonneux

Villers Bretonneux Military Cemetery

-

50

4th April

WALKER

Victor

2Lt

-

24

KIA

France

7th Bn R W Kent Regt

Hangard Wood, near Amiens

Pozieres Memorial

-

51

5th April

DAINTON

Howard Hillier

2Lt

-

32

DOW

France

7th Bn R W Kent Regt

CCS at Picquigny, Amiens

Picquigny British Cemetery

(14)

52

24th April

HEPPENSTALL

George Percival

Lt

-

21

KIA

France

2nd Bn Middx Regt

Villers-Bretonneux

London Cemetery, Longueval

(15)

53

27th May

DICKINSON

Herbert

Capt

MC

38

KIA

France

2nd Bn Middx Regt

Ville aux Bois, near Pontavert

Soissons Memorial

-

54

4th June

BREWIS

Henry Wycliffe

Capt

MC

24

A

UK

2/1st Yorks Dragoons

Fermoy, Ireland

Cheltenham Cemetery

-

55

5th June

LANGDON

John Henry

Lt

MC

26

KWF

Egypt

195th Trg Sqn RAF

Ismailia, north east of Cairo

Ismailia War Cemetery

-

56

16th June

ROSS-JENKINS

Maurice

2Lt

-

19

KIAA

France

62nd Sqn RAF

Over Popincourt,  Montdidier

Roye New British Cemetery

-

57

1st July

FITZGERALD

Roy James

Lt

MC, MiD

27

KIAA

France

35th Sqn RAF

Over Coisey, north of Amiens

Vignacourt British Cemetery

-

58

12th July

GABELL

Douglas Ridley Clunes

Capt

-

20

KWF

UK

13th Trg Sqn RAF

Chippenham

Swindon Village (St Lawrence) Church

-

59

22nd July

BEECROFT

William Henry

2Lt

-

23

KIA

France

1/7th Lancs Fus

Near Bertrancourt

Bertrancourt Military Cemetery

-

60

8th August

HACKFORTH-JONES

Arthur

Lt

MiD

23

KIA

France

7th Bn R W Kent Regt

Sailly-Laurette, south of Albert

Vis-en-Artois Memorial

-

61

8th August

SOUTHERON-ESTCOURT

Arthur Charles

Lt

-

24

KIAA

France

5th Sqn RAF

Over Caix, south east of Amiens

Caix British Cemetery

-

62

11th August

ANDREWS

Frank Henry

2Lt

-

27

KIA

France

1st Bn Dorset Regt

Damery, near Roye

Loos Memorial

(16)

63

11th August

COWLEY

Frederick John B

2Lt

-

23

KIA

France

1st Bn Dorset Regt

Damery, near Roye

Bouchoir Cemetery

-

64

24th August

DESPREZ

Warwick Haynes

2Lt

-

23

KIA

France

7th Bn R W Kent Regt

Buire-sur-L'Ancre, near Albert

Dernancourt Communal Cem Extn

-

65

1st September

LOOK

John Leopold

2Lt

-

31

DOW

France

1/5th Bn Devon Regt

DS at Gezaincourt

Bagneux British Cemetery

(17)

66

13th September

SAGE

Sidney Edward Bush

Lt

-

30

DOW

France

2/6th Bn L'Pool Regt

DS at Queant, west of Cambrai

Queant Communal Cemetery

(18)

67

16th September

GRIFFIN

Edward William

Lt

-

24

KIAA

France

25th Sqn RAF

Over Huby-St Leu, near Hesdin

Huby-St-Leu Cemetery

-

68

24th September

QUINT

Henry John

2Lt

-

25

KIA

France

1/5th Bn Leics Regt

Pontruet, south west of Albert

Cerisy-Gailly Cemetery

-

69

26th September

BELL

Leslie Harrison

2Lt

-

20

KWF

France

58th Sqn RAF

Near Alquines, west of St Omer

Longuenesse Souvenir Cemetery

-

70

5th October

CANNING

Ernest Harold

Lt

DFC

23

KWF

France

102nd Sqn RAF

North west of Cambrai

Drummond Cemetery

-

71

5th October

PERRY

Leslie Harold

2Lt

MC

19

KIA

France

2/6th Bn Durham LI

East of Steenwerck

Croix-du-Bac British Cemetery

-

72

8th October

McBRIDE

John Gordon

2Lt

-

25

KIAA

France

20th Sqn RAF

Over Bancourt, near Bapaume

Arras Flying Services Memorial

-

73

9th October

PROSSER

Thomas Walter

Lt

-

22

DOW

France

38th Bn MGC

CCS at Beaulencourt

Beaulencourt Cemetery

-

74

13th October

PHILLIPS

Gwilym

2Lt

-

22

KIA

France

1/8th Bn Lancs Fus

Near Briastre, south of Solesmes

Romeries Cemetery Extn

-

75

23rd October

RIPPERGER

Harold Theodore Alvin

Lt

MC

21

KIA

France

1/7th Bn Lancs Fus

Briastre, near Le Cateau

Belle Vue Cemetery, Briastre

-

76

24th October

BOYCE

Charles Wallace

2Lt

-

31

KIA

France

61st Bn MGC

South of Valenciennes

Crucifix Cemetery

-

77

1st November

HYMAN

Ezra Herbert

2Lt

-

24

DOI

France

11th Bn S Lancs Regt

CCS at Roisel, near St Quentin

Roisel Communal Cemetery Extn

(19)

Died in 1919 (3 officers)

78

14th March

COLE

Cyril Lawson

Capt

-

26

DOI

France

HQ 184th Inf Bde

20th Gen Hosp, Etaples

Etaples Cemetery

-

79

27th May

LOVETT

Alfred Crowdy

Brig

CB,CBE,MiD

57

DOI

UK

GOC E Lancs Res Bde

Scarborough

Scarborough (Manor Rd) Cemetery

-

80

7th July

GOSLING

Gerald Noel

Lt

MC

20

M

Russia

"Dyer's Bn", N R Force

Semenovka

Archangel Cemetery

-

Notes:

1.   HICKLING was wounded at Langemarck on 24th October 1914 during the First Battle of Ypres.

2.   STEPHENSON was wounded at Gallipoli on 6th March 1915 and died aboard the hospital ship SS Sicilia.  

3.   SOLOMON was wounded at Suvla, Gallipoli on 22nd August 1915.

4.   STAGG was wounded at Mametz Wood on 10th July 1916.

6.   WALSH was wounded at Mametz Wood on 10th July 1916.

6.   JOHNSON was wounded at Ovillers on 14th July 1916.

7.   LAYNG was mortally wounded by a shell at Bazentin-le-Petit whilst leaving RHQ 10th Bn Glos Regt.

8.   KILBY was wounded at Thiepval on 17th August 1916.      

9.   RICHARDS was wounded near Morval on 25th September 1916.

10. HARRYMAN was wounded in aerial action over Neuville Vitasse, south east of Arras on 18th March 1917.

11. RYDER was wounded in aerial action over the Ypres area on 26th June 1917

12. DAY was wounded in aerial action over the Arras area on 7th August 1917.

13. BADCOCK'S parent unit was 2/5th Bn Glos Regt.

14. DAINTON was wounded at Hangard Wood, south east of Amiens   

15. HEPPENSTALL's body was lost on the battlefield until it was discovered in July 1955 and buried at London Cemetery, Longueval

16. ANDREWS was killed in action on 11th August 1918 near Damery during the Battle of Amiens.   He should have therefore been commemorated on the Vis-En-Artois Memorial.

17. LOOK was wounded near Gezaincourt on 31st August 1918.

18. SAGE was wounded west of Cambrai on 12th September 1918.

18. HYMAN died of influenza/pneumonia at a Casualty Clearing Station at Roisel.      

 

 

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