Fallen Officers of the Great War

1

2nd January

HERBERT

Malcolm Cavagnari Norton

Lt

-

19

1st Battalion

DOW

France

CCS at Lillers

(1)

2

25th January

GEORGE

William King

Capt

-

33

1st Battalion

KIA

France

East of Givenchy

-

3

25th January

RICHMOND

Harold Christopher

Capt

MiD

34

1st Battalion

KIA

France

East of Givenchy

-

4

25th January

LESLIE

William Robert Norman

Lt

-

25

1st Battalion

KIA

France

"Pont Fixe", south west of Givenchy

-

5

19th March

HARRISON

Henry Malcolm

Lt

-

36

2nd Battalion

DOW

Belgium

"New Farm", south east of St Eloi

-

6

20th March

BAYNES

Nigel William Francis

Major

-

37

1st Battalion

DOW

UK

Hospital at London

(2)

7

21st March

CROFT

Robert John

2Lt

-

39

2nd Battalion

KIA

Belgium

"New Farm", south east of St Eloi

-

8

18th April

BRENAN

Byron Edward

2Lt

-

20

2nd Battalion

KIA

Belgium

Near Hill 60, south of Zillebeke

-

9

19th April

BARNETT

Charles Frederick Robert

2Lt

-

35

1/5th Battalion

KIA

Belgium

Ploegsteert Wood

-

10

6th May

GUISE

Henry George Christopher

2Lt

-

27

1/5th Battalion

A

Belgium

Ploegsteert Wood

-

11

6th May

STEPHENSON

Eric Seymour

Capt

DSO

36

att HQ MEF

DOW

At Sea

Hospital ship in Mediterranean, off Malta

(3)

12

9th May

BRODIGAN

Francis John

Capt

-

31

1st Battalion

KIA

France

East of Richebourg L'Avoue

-

13

9th May

GREENLAND

Charles Stirling Walter

Lt

-

23

2nd Battalion

KIA

Belgium

DS, south of Ypres

(4)

14

9th May

LAWRENCE

Frank Helier

2Lt

-

22

1st Battalion

KIA

France

East of Richebourg L'Avoue

-

15

9th May

TULLOH

George Swinton

Lt Col

MiD

48

2nd Battalion

KIA

Belgium

Sanctuary Wood, south of Hooge, near Ypres

-

16

13th May

APLIN

Elphinstone D'Oyly

Lt

-

22

2nd Battalion

DOW

France

CCS at Bailleul

(5)

17

30th May

YOUNG

Wilfrid Henry

2Lt

-

26

1/6th Battalion

DOW

Belgium

Le Gheer, Ploegsteert Wood

(6)

18

4th June

BLYTH

Reginald Crommelin Popham

Capt

-

37

att 2nd Bn Royal Fusiliers

KIA

Turkey

Near Krithia, Gallipoli

-

19

20th June

SAVILE

George Keith

2Lt

-

26

1/4th Battalion

KIA

Belgium

Ploegsteert Wood

-

20

6th August

GOLDIE

Amyas Leigh

Lt

-

36

att 4th Bn Worcs Regt

KIA

Turkey

Near Krithia, Gallipoli

-

21

7th August

ELLIS

Edward Charles

Lt

-

26

att 1st Bn Royal Munster Fusiliers

KIA

Turkey

Near Krithia, Gallipoli

-

22

7th August

JOHNSON

Geoffrey Robert

2Lt

-

22

7th Battalion

DOW

Turkey

DS at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli

(7)

23

7th August

VASSALL

Phillips Saumarez

Capt

MiD*

39

7th Battalion

KIA

Turkey

Rhododendron Spur, W of Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli

-

24

8th August

BURNABY

Eustace Hotham

Capt

-

35

7th Battalion

KIA

Turkey

Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli

-

25

8th August

RUCK

John Egerton

Major

-

31

7th Battalion

KIA

Turkey

Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli

-

26

8th August

TOMKINS

Frank Savill

Lt

-

28

7th Battalion

KIA

Turkey

Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli

-

27

8th August

VENABLES

Charles John

Major

DSO, MiD

50

7th Battalion

KIA

Turkey

Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli

-

28

8th August

WILLOUGHBY

Edwin Charles

Capt

-

34

7th Battalion

DOW

Turkey

Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli

(8)

29

9th August

PHILLPOTTS

Fitzroy Charles

Lt

-

20

7th Battalion

DOW

Turkey

West of Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli

(9)

30

9th August

SQUIRE

Stanley Charles

Lt

-

22

7th Battalion

KIA

Turkey

West of Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli

-

31

7th September

CONNER

Richard

Major

MiD

40

Non-Active (Sick) List

DOI

UK

Hospital at London

(10)

32

15th September

GEORGE

Eric Coe

2Lt

-

19

10th Battalion

DOAW

France

CCS at Chocques, west of Bethune

(11)

33

18th September

SOLOMON

Kenneth Maurice Halpen

2Lt

-

26

att 4th Bn Worcs Regt

DOW

UK

Military Hospital Devonport, Plymouth

(12)

34

25th September

FIELD

George Walton

2Lt

-

19

10th Battalion

KIA

France

Bois Carre, west of Hulluch

-

35

25th September

GIBBS

Ivan Richard

Capt

-

24

10th Battalion

KIA

France

Bois Carre, west of Hulluch

-

36

25th September

LEARY

George Godfrey Whitley

Lt

-

23

10th Battalion

KIA

France

Bois Carre, west of Hulluch

-

37

25th September

MOSS

Edward Hampton

Capt

-

37

10th Battalion

KIA

France

Bois Carre, west of Hulluch

-

38

25th September

ROBINSON

Geoffrey Wathen

Lt

-

20

10th Battalion

KIA

France

Bois Carre, west of Hulluch

-

39

25th September

SALE

Edward Hanson

Capt

-

24

10th Battalion

KIA

France

Bois Carre, west of Hulluch

-

40

25th September

SYMONS

Clement Aubrey

Lt

-

22

10th Battalion

KIA

France

Bois Carre, west of Hulluch

-

41

25th September

TONGUE

John William

Capt

-

23

10th Battalion

KIA

France

Bois Carre, west of Hulluch

-

42

25th September

WHIFFIN

Hartley Allen

Lt

-

38

10th Battalion

KIA

France

Bois Carre, west of Hulluch

-

43

26th September

CLAIRMONTE

George Egerton

2Lt

-

19

1st Battalion

KIA

France

Bois Hugo, north east of Loos

-

44

27th September

LE MOTTEE

Edward D'Albret

Major

DSO, MiD*

41

HQ 9 (Scottish) Division

KIA

France

"Fosse 8", Hohenzollern Redoubt

-

45

27th September

MOORE

Thomas Harold

Lt

-

32

1/5th Battalion

KIA

France

East of Hebuterne

-

46

9th October

NEEMS

Percy Vincent Nigel

2Lt

-

19

10th Battalion

DOW

UK

Hospital at London

(13)

47

11th October

BROWN

Lawrence Clerke

Lt

-

23

1st Battalion

KIA

France

South of "Chalk Pit Wood", east of Loos

-

48

13th October

CARNEGY

Frederick Alexander

Lt

-

20

10th Battalion

KIA

France

South west of Hulluch

-

49

13th October

RUSSELL

Harley Raymond

Lt

-

24

10th Battalion

KIA

France

South west of Hulluch

-

50

13th October

SCOTT

Roger Douglas

Major

-

34

1st Battalion

KIA

France

South of "Chalk Pit Wood", east of Loos

-

51

1st November

PICKERING

Thomas

2Lt

-

22

7th Battalion

DOI

Egypt

Hospital at Alexandria

-

52

2nd November

HASLOCK

John Charles Simeon

2Lt

-

29

7th Battalion

DOW

Turkey

CCS at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli

(14)

53

4th November

BOWYER-SMIJTH

Cedric Gray

Capt

-

27

att 3rd Bn Nigeria Regt WAFF

KIA

Cameroon

Near Banyo

-

54

22nd November

SCHWALM

Charles Edward

Lt

-

23

1/6th Battalion

KIA

France

East of Hebuterne

-

55

26th November

IRVINE

Paget George

Capt

-

39

1/6th Battalion

DOW

France

DS at Hebuterne

(15)

56

9th December

FORREST

Evelyn Arthur Atherley

Lt

-

23

7th Battalion

DOI

Malta

Hospital at Pieta

-

Officers of Other Regiments Who Died Whilst Serving With The Gloucestershire Regiment in 1915

1

18th January

WOOD

Colin Richards

Capt

-

24

1st Battalion

KIA

France

North of Givenchy

Middx Regt

2

9th May

DE TRAFFORD

Reginald Francis

Lt

-

23

1st Battalion

KIA

France

East of Richebourg L'Avoue

Lancs Regt

3

9th May

HEFFERNAN

William Patrick

2Lt

-

28

1st Battalion

KIA

France

East of Richebourg L'Avoue

R Irish Regt

4

12th May

RAYNER

George Biddulph

2Lt

-

31

2nd Battalion

KIA

Belgium

Sanctuary Wood, south of Hooge, near Ypres

Essex Regt

5

25th September

MONTGOMERY

Robert

Capt

-

27

1st Battalion

KIA

France

Bois Hugo, near Loos

RAMC

6

15th October

CHAMBERS

Robert Avalon Montagu

2Lt

-

20

1st Battalion

DOW

France

CCS at Lapugnoy, west of Bethune

(16) Hants Regt

Notes:

1.    HERBERT was wounded near Le Plantin on 22nd December 1914.

2.    BAYNES was wounded near Festubert on 21st December 1914.

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

4.    GREENLAND was wounded at Sanctuary Wood, near Ypres on 7th May 1915 and taken to a Dressing Station where he was killed by a shell on 9th May 1915.

5.    APLIN was wounded at Sanctuary Wood, near Ypres on 8th May 1915.

6.    YOUNG was wounded near Le Gheer, near Ploegsteert Wood on 30th May 1915.

7.    JOHNSON was wounded at Rhododendron Spur on 7th August 1915.

8.    WILLOUGHBY was wounded at Chunuk Bair on 8th August 1915.

9.    PHILLPOTTS was wounded at Chunuk Bair on 8th August 1915.

10.  CONNOR was wounded and taken POW near Sanctuary Wood, near Hooge, on 9th May 1915.   He was later repatriated on a POW exchange due to ill health but died on 7th September 1915.

11.  GEORGE was wounded near Vermelles on 14th September 1915.

12.  SOLOMON was wounded near Suvla Bay, Gallipoli on 22nd August 1915.

13.  NEEMS was wounded at Bois Carre, near Loos on 25th September 1915.

14.  HASLOCK was wounded near Suvla Bay on 1st November 1915.

15.  IRVINE was wounded at Hebuterne on 25th November 1915.

16.  CHAMBERS was wounded near Loos on 13th October 1915.