Category Archives: Etaples

Pte. W.M. Beresford

Posted on December 26, 1918 by geconway

Pte. William Mellor BERESFORD Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Unit: 1st/6th Battalion (“C” Company, 12 Section) Service Number: 203841 (Formerly: 25060, 5th (TF) Battalion) Date of Death: 26 December 1918 – Died (Heart Failure)    Age: 32 Cemetery: ÉTAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY … Continue reading →

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Pte. G.J. Sykes

Posted on May 14, 1918 by geconway

Private George Joseph SYKES Regiment/Service: The King’s (Liverpool Regiment) (Formerly: Royal Lancaster Regiment) Unit: 13th Battalion Service Number: 95150 (Formerly: 28181 Royal Lancaster Regiment) Date of Death: 14 May 1918 – Died of wounds    Age: 20 Cemetery: ÉTAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY … Continue reading →

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Trp. H.M. Burton

Posted on June 4, 1917 by geconway

Trooper Herbert Moss BURTON Regiment/Service: Household Cavalry (Formerly: Royal Horse Guards) Unit: 1st (Household) Battalion Service Number: 1108 (Formerly: 1972 Royal Horse Guards) Date of Death: 4 June 1917 – Died of wounds Age: 21 Memorial: ÉTAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Grave Number: XXV. … Continue reading →

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Pte. R.L. How(e)

Posted on September 12, 1916 by geconway

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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Spr. W.T. Winstanley

Posted on July 5, 1915 by geconway

Sapper William T. WINSTANLEY Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers Unit: 90th Field Company Service Number: 62018 Date of Death: 5 July 1915 Age: 39 [49 on CWGC Record] Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Grave Number: II. A. 14. Personal: William was born in Southport, … Continue reading →

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