Monthly Archives: September 1917

Pte. N. Whieldon

Posted on September 29, 1917 by geconway

Private Norman WHIELDON (Shown as: “WHEELDON” on SDGW and 1901 Census records) Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Unit: 2nd/6th Battalion (Territorial Force) Service Number: 241835 (Originally: 4965) Date of Death: 29 September 1917 – Killed in Action Age: 24 … Continue reading →

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Gnr. G. Caley

Posted on September 28, 1917 by geconway

Gunner George CALEY Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery Unit: 99th Siege Battery Service Number: 151509 Date of Death: 28 September 1917 – Died of wounds Age: 26 Cemetery: YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY Grave Reference: I. D. 83. Personal: George was born at 27 … Continue reading →

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Pte. W.K. Weaver

Posted on September 26, 1917 by geconway

Private William Kenneth WEAVER (Shown as: ” K. WEAVER” on Memorial) Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Unit: 2nd/6th Battalion (Territorial Force) Service Number: 241700 (Originally: 4754) Date of Death: 26 September 1917 – Killed in Action Age: 22 or 23 Memorial: … Continue reading →

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Pte. J.C. Wheatley

Posted on September 26, 1917 by geconway

Private John Charles WHEATLEY Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers Unit: 1st Battalion Service Number: 36977 (Formerly: TR/5/1830) Date of Death: 26 September 1917 – Killed in Action Age: 35 Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL Memorial Reference Panel 23 Personal: John was born in Bulshall, … Continue reading →

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Pte. H. Eyre

Posted on September 24, 1917 by geconway

Private Harry EYRE Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Unit: 11th Battalion (“A” Company) Service Number: 240575 (Formerly: 2438, 2/6th Battalion) Date of Death: 24 September 1917 – Killed in Action (Medal Index Card indicates ‘Died‘) Age: 20 Memorial: TYNE COT … Continue reading →

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Lt.-Col. C.B. Johnson

Posted on September 21, 1917 by geconway

Lieutenant Colonel Cyril Benton         JOHNSON Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Unit: 1st/6th Battalion Service Number: n/a Date of Death: 21 September 1917 – Killed in Action Age: 27 Cemetery: SAILLY-LABOURSE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Grave Number: C. 8. … Continue reading →

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Pte. G. Mitchell

Posted on September 11, 1917 by geconway

Private George MITCHELL Regiment/Service: Leicestershire Regiment Unit: 1st Battalion Service Number: 40928 (40926 – CWGC ) Date of Death: 11 September 1917 – Killed in Action Age: 21 (actually 25) Cemetery: ST. PATRICK’S CEMETERY, LOOS Grave Reference: II. F. 1. … Continue reading →

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