Monthly Archives: September 1918

Pte. H.F. Knowles

Private Harry KNOWLES Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Unit: 15th (Nottingham) Battalion Service Number: 17561 Date of Death: 30 September 1918 – Killed in Action Age: 22 Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL Memorial Reference Panel 101 Personal: Harry was born in … Continue reading →

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Pte. S. Clayton

Private Sidney CLAYTON Regiment/Service: North Staffordshire Regiment (Fmly.: Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt)) Unit: 4th Battalion (“A” Company) Service Number: 42890 (Fly: 106980 Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt)) (Fly.: TR/6/15215; Fly.: 89509 – 246th T.R. Reserve) Date of Death: … Continue reading →

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Cpl. F. Midgley

Corporal Frank (George Francis Mellor) MIDGLEY Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit: 1st/7th Battalion Service Number: 276350 (Formerly: Private 3925) Date of Death: 28 September 1918 – Died of wounds Age: 22 Cemetery: GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY Grave Number: XV. A. 4. Personal: Frank (George … Continue reading →

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Pte. J.F. Woolliscroft

Private John FOWLER –                        WOOL(L)ISCROFT * Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) (Formerly: Canadian Mounted Rifles) Unit: 8th Battalion (Formerly: 12th Regt. Canadian Mounted Rifles) Service Number: 117636 Date of … Continue reading →

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Pte. R. Wardle

Private Robert WARDLE Regiment/Service: The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regiment Unit: 7th Battalion Service Number: 36724 Date of Death: 23 September 1918 – Killed in Action Age: 18 Memorial: VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL Memorial Reference Panel 3. Personal: Robert was born in the March … Continue reading →

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Spr. F. Furness

Sapper Frank FURNESS Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers Unit: 98th Light Railway Operating Company Service Number: WR/290477   (Formerly: R.E. 290883) Date of Death: 18 September 1918 – Died (Egypt) Age: 30 Cemetery: KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY Grave Reference: E. 15. Personal: Frank was … Continue reading →

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Pte. W.J. Gent

Private William James GENT Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Unit: 1st Battalion Service Number: 60596 Date of Death: 14 September 1918 – Died (Prisoner of War) Age: 38 Cemetery: GLAGEON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Grave Reference: I. L. 11. Personal: William … Continue reading →

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Pte. J. Riley (1st Bn)

Private Joseph RILEY [See: Footnote below] Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Unit: 1st Battalion (Formerly: 6th Battalion) Service Number: 71688 (Formerly: 4502, 6th Battalion) Date of Death: 13 September 1918 – Died Age: 22 Cemetery: VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY Grave Reference: … Continue reading →

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Lt. A.F.R. Linaker

Lieutenant Archibald Frederick Richard LINAKER Regiment/Service: The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment (Formerly: King’s Regiment) Unit: 2nd Battalion (Attached: South Lancashire Regiment) Service Number: (Formerly: Private 4160, 10th Battalion, King’s Regiment) Date of Death: 9 September 1918 – Killed in Action … Continue reading →

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L/Cpl. E. Street

Lance Corporal Ernest STREET Regiment/Service: Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales’) (Formerly: Royal Army Service Corps) Unit: 5th Battalion Service Number: 39002 (Formerly: S/4/042329 R.A.S.C.) Date of Death: 8 September 1918 – Died of wounds Age: 27 Cemetery: ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL … Continue reading →

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