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IN MEMORy by Pierre Vandervelden

The visit of Commonwealth graves in Communals Cemeteries & Churchyards in Belgium & France

GUARDS GRAVE (Villers Cotterets Forest) (Aisne France)

Memorial in honour of the Officers and Men of the Grenadier Coldstream and Irish Guards who fell near this spot (about 300 yards of the cemetery)
Placed here by the mother of one of them 2nd/Lt George Edward Cecil.

78 casualties

AYERS THOMAS FREDERICK
United Kingdom Lance Corporal 16358Grenadier Guards01/09/1914 Age: 17 18.
BARKER WILLIAM
United Kingdom Private 7570Coldstream Guards01/09/1914 36.
BATTLE PERCY UNSWORTH
United Kingdom Private 13463Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 5.
BESANT WILFRED JOHN
United Kingdom Private 16295Grenadier Guards11/09/1914 Age: 21 2.
BOWLEY HARRY EDWIN
United Kingdom Private 9913Coldstream Guards01/09/1914 Age: 20 37.
BRIMSON THOMAS
United Kingdom Private 10716Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 Age: 28 7.
BURGESS ARTHUR HENRY
United Kingdom Private 10317Coldstream Guards01/09/1914 Age: 23 20.
BURNS P
United Kingdom Private 4189Irish Guards04/09/1914 28.
BUTLER GARNETT HENRY
United Kingdom Private 12149Grenadier Guards20/09/1914 15.
CAESAR ALBERT JOHN
United Kingdom Lance Serjeant 12472Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 34.
CECIL GEORGE EDWARD
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant Grenadier Guards01/09/1914 Age: 18 II. 4.
CHESTER FRANK GEORGE
United Kingdom Private 16305Grenadier Guards02/09/1914 9.
CLARKE C
United Kingdom Private 4581Irish Guards04/09/1914 28.
CLARKE R
United Kingdom Private 2297Irish Guards04/09/1914 30.
COLE J W
United Kingdom Private 16350Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 Age: 20 11.
COOK EDWIN ERNEST
United Kingdom Lance Corporal 11918Grenadier Guards11/09/1914 Age: 27 14.
CULVERWELL FREDERICK THOMAS
United Kingdom Private 9291Coldstream Guards01/09/1914 21.
CUMMINS REGINALD JOHN
United Kingdom Private 15399Grenadier Guards19/09/1914 13.
DANIELLS DANIEL
United Kingdom Private 16397Grenadier Guards20/09/1914 12.
DAVIES CECIL
United Kingdom Lance Corporal 16199Grenadier Guards01/09/1914 14.
DOWDEN ERNEST LEONARD
United Kingdom Private 16306Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 Age: 20 6.
DURANT WILFRED LEONARD
United Kingdom Private 16464Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 Age: 19 10.
DURKIN M
United Kingdom Private 7108East Lancashire Regiment04/09/1914 22.
ELLIOTT RICHARD
United Kingdom Private 9316Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 32.
EVANS VINCENT
United Kingdom Private 15735Grenadier Guards11/09/1914 Age: 21 8.
EVERITT FREDERICK JAMES
United Kingdom Private 16366Grenadier Guards11/09/1914 11.
FELLOWS GEORGE ARTHUR
United Kingdom Serjeant 7609Coldstream Guards01/09/1914 22.
FRANCIS JOHN
United Kingdom Private 13581Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 3.
GREEN JAMES DAVID
United Kingdom Private 16205Grenadier Guards11/09/1914 19.
HAINES OLIVER PERCY HOLROYD
United Kingdom Drummer 12175Grenadier Guards20/09/1914 Age: 36 16.
HALL FREDERICK JAMES
United Kingdom Private 16392Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 10.
HANNIGAN THOMAS GILBERT
United Kingdom Serjeant 2969Irish Guards04/09/1914 Age: 25 24.
HARRIS J
United Kingdom Private 3784Irish Guards04/09/1914 29.
HARRISON GEORGE
United Kingdom Private 10528Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 Age: 30 19.
HEYDON PATRICK JOSEPH
United Kingdom Private 2206Irish Guards04/09/1914 Age: 30 29.
HILBERT HORACE ERNEST
United Kingdom Lance Serjeant 5881Coldstream Guards01/09/1914 Age: 30 20.
JACOB P
United Kingdom Private 303Irish Guards04/09/1914 31.
JAMES JACK
United Kingdom Corporal 15558Grenadier Guards11/09/1914 9.
JAMIESON CHARLES FISHER
United Kingdom Private 14671Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 Age: 22 18.
JOHNSON FREDERICK CHARLES
United Kingdom Private 15140Grenadier Guards11/09/1914 Age: 23 8.
KEATING THOMAS
United Kingdom Private 1424Irish Guards04/09/1914 Age: 30 39.
KENT ARTHUR ALFRED
United Kingdom Private 6876Coldstream Guards01/09/1914 Age: 25 21.
LAFFEY BERNARD
United Kingdom Lance Corporal 4304Irish Guards01/09/1914 Age: 20 24.
LAMBTON GEOFFREY
United Kingdom Lieutenant Coldstream Guards01/09/1914 Age: 26 II. 3.
LANE JOHN HENRY
United Kingdom Private 11344Grenadier Guards01/09/1914 Age: 24 32.
LUCITT EDWARD
United Kingdom Private 2225Irish Guards14/09/1914 Age: 30 III. 1.
MAGEE W J
United Kingdom Private 3139Irish Guards04/09/1914 27.
MATTHEWS C F
United Kingdom Private 15729Grenadier Guards16/09/1914 12.
McDONALD B
United Kingdom Private 4096Irish Guards04/09/1914 25.
McGUIRK C
United Kingdom Private 2873Irish Guards04/09/1914 Age: 25 30.
MEADOWS W H
United Kingdom Private 14508Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 4.
MEAGHER J
United Kingdom Private 3243Irish Guards04/09/1914 25.
MILTON T
United Kingdom Private 15010Grenadier Guards01/09/1914 16.
MORGAN G
United Kingdom Private 16292Grenadier Guards11/09/1914 13.
MORRIS The Hon. GEORGE HENRY
United Kingdom Lieutenant Colonel Irish Guards01/09/1914 Age: 42 II. 1.
OLDERSHAW H
United Kingdom Private 13655Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 33.
O'SHEA CHARLES
United Kingdom Private 4440Irish Guards04/09/1914 Age: 20 31.
PAGE N
United Kingdom Private 16457Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 6.
PLUMMER L
United Kingdom Private 12443Grenadier Guards20/09/1914 Age: 27 7.
ROBINS W
United Kingdom Private 14582Grenadier Guards20/09/1914 17.
RYAN T
United Kingdom Private 3441Irish Guards04/09/1914 Age: 26 26.
SHARP ARTHUR
United Kingdom Serjeant 12002Grenadier Guards12/09/1914 Age: 30 23.
SLOAN J
United Kingdom Private 1176Irish Guards04/09/1914 27.
SMITH A
United Kingdom Private 14549Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 2.
SMITH CHARLES
United Kingdom Private 15725Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 Age: 22 5.
SMITH SYDNEY
United Kingdom Private 14156Grenadier Guards01/09/1914 Age: 22 15.
SULLIVAN J
United Kingdom Private 6585Coldstream Guards01/09/1914 36.
TEANBY HARRY
United Kingdom Private 1046Irish Guards04/09/1914 Age: 27 26.
THORPE WILLIAM HARRY
United Kingdom Private 14270Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 Age: 23 3.
TISDALL CHARLES ARTHUR
United Kingdom Major Irish Guards01/09/1914 Age: 39 II. 2.
TURNER H
United Kingdom Serjeant 11946Grenadier Guards01/09/1914 Age: 32 4.
VINCENT W
United Kingdom Private 6540Coldstream Guards01/09/1914 Age: 31 35.
WADDINGTON B C
United Kingdom Private 5252Coldstream Guards01/09/1914 37.
WALLACE J
United Kingdom Private 1605Irish Guards04/09/1914 23.
WASHINGTON HERBERT JOSEPH
United Kingdom Private 14552Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 Age: 23 35.
WEBSTER G J
United Kingdom Private 13689Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 17.
WHITCROFT C
United Kingdom Private 16409Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 33.
WHITE BENJAMIN CUTHBERT
United Kingdom Private 16352Grenadier Guards04/09/1914 Age: 19 34.

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