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Monthly Archives: September 1916
Pte. J.P. Porter
Private James Percival PORTER Regiment/Service: Grenadier Guards Unit: 4th Battalion Service Number: 24359 Date of Death: 26 September 1916 – “Died from wounds received in action” (Buxton Advertiser) Age: 29 Cemetery: GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE Grave Number: I. E. 33. … Continue reading
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L/Sgt. F. Goodwin
L/Sergeant Frederick GOODWIN Regiment/Service: Grenadier Guards Unit: 2nd Battalion Service Number: 19830 Date of Death: 26 September 1916 – Died of wounds Age: 36 Cemetery: GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE Grave Number: I. G. 10 Awards: Queen’s South Africa Medal King’s … Continue reading
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Sgt. W. Broomhead
Sergeant William BROOMHEAD Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders Unit: 8th/10th Battalion, ‘C’ Company (Formerly: 11th Battalion) Service Number: S/8665 Date of Death: 17 September 1916 – Killed in Action Age: 23 Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Memorial Reference Pier and Face 15 B and … Continue reading
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Pte. J.D. Marchington
Pte. John Douglas MARCHINGTON Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) Unit: 24th Battalion Service Number: 141967 Date of Death: 17 September 1916 – Killed in Action Age: 32 Memorial: VIMY MEMORIAL Personal: John, later known as Douglas, was born on the 27th April … Continue reading
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Pte. H. Shackleford
Private Harold SHACKLEFORD Regiment/Service: Wellington Regiment, New Zealand Expeditionary Force Unit: 1st Battalion Service Number: 10/1979 Date of Death: 17 September 1916 Age: 29 Memorial: CATERPILLAR VALLEY (NEW ZEALAND) MEMORIAL Memorial Reference Panel 8 Personal: Harold was born at Lincoln, … Continue reading
Sgt. F.G. Pegg
Sergeant Francis George PEGG (‘Private’ on CWGC Record; ‘Corporal’ on the Harpur Hill Memorial) Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Unit: 2nd Battalion Service Number: 12416 Date of Death: 16 September 1916 – Killed in Action Age: 28 Memorial: THIEPVAL … Continue reading
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L/Cpl. T.H. Farlam
L/Cpl. Thomas Henry FARLAM Regiment/Service: Grenadier Guards Unit: 4th Battalion (2 Company) Service Number: 23159 Date of Death: 16 September 1916 – Killed in Action Age: 32 Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Memorial Reference Pier and Face 8 D. Personal: Thomas was born … Continue reading
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Pte. C. Woodward
Private Charles WOODWARD Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment) Unit: 28th Battalion Service Number: 75340 Date of Death: 15 September 1916 Age: 26 Memorial: VIMY MEMORIAL Personal: Charles was born at 37 Hollins Street, Buxton, on 3rd December 1890 (baptised at St John’s … Continue reading
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Cpl. P. Mellor
Corporal Philip MELLOR Regiment/Service: King’s Royal Rifle Corps Unit: 18th Battalion Service Number: C/6659 Date of Death: 15 September 1916 – Killed in Action Age: 29 Cemetery: BULLS ROAD CEMETERY, FLERS Grave Number: II. D. 15. Personal: Phillip was born in … Continue reading
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Pte. R.L. How(e)
Private Robert Leonard HOWE Name on The Slopes Memorial is spelled HOW, i.e. no ‘E’] Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry Unit: 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion (Quebec Regiment) Service Number: 124249 Date of Death: 21 September 1916 – Died of wounds Age: … Continue reading
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