nieppe

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IN MEMORy by Pierre Vandervelden

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

NIEPPE Communal Cemetery (Nord France)

C. M. Hurst

G. N. Brown - O. Connelly - J. Fisher

R. Watson - D. Mac Coll - T. Askew

The Rev. J. J. McMenamin

Pte Charles Martin Hurst 16/04/1918
for his cousin Pauline Corfield

Charles, far right with from right to left, his brother Rev. Leonard Henry Hurst who was a missionary, one of his sisters, his father Samuel Hurst and his mother Annie Hurst.

Left, Charles, Samuel and Rev. Leonard Hurst, right, Charles visited by samuel and Annie Hurst just after war.

62 casualties

ABBOTT JOHN HENRY CHARLES
United Kingdom Gunner Royal Horse Artillery H.Q. 9th Div. Age: 26 Date of Death: 09/02/1916 Service No: 88318 III.B.4.

ALLEN HARRY
United Kingdom Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 10/10/1916 Service No: 26982 III.B.8.

ASKEW THOMAS
United Kingdom Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 8th Bn. Age: 31 Date of Death: 19/02/1917 Service No: 36096 I.A.5.

BACON HARRY WILFORD
United Kingdom Corporal Royal Garrison Artillery 274th Siege Bty. Age: 38 Date of Death: 09/08/1917 Service No: 86343 IV.B.8.

BROWN GEORGE NORMAN
United Kingdom Private 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars Age: 19 Date of Death: 15/10/1914 Service No: 9790 I.B.8.

CALLAN MICHAEL
United Kingdom Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 31st Heavy Bty. Age: 29 Date of Death: 05/06/1917 Service No: 116845 II.A.10.

CAMPBELL GEORGE COLIN
New Zealand Lance Corporal Wellington Regiment N.Z.E.F. 3rd Bn. Age: 26 Date of Death: 21/06/1917 Service No: 33294 II.A.9.

CHARTER R G
United Kingdom Private Manchester Regiment 20th Bn. Date of Death: 12/10/1916 Service No: 40500 V.A.1.

CONNELLY O
United Kingdom Driver Royal Field Artillery "C" Bty. 113th Bde. Date of Death: 04/12/1915 Service No: 63265 I.A.2.

COPPIN W E D
United Kingdom Private Army Service Corps M.T. Col. Date of Death: 17/10/1916 Service No: M2/073276 II.A.3.

CULLEN J
United Kingdom Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 10th Bn. Date of Death: 25/03/1916 Service No: 3298 III.A.5.

CUMMINS HERBERT CHARLES BRUCE
United Kingdom Captain Seaforth Highlanders 9th (Pioneer) Bn. Age: 39 Date of Death: 07/05/1916 IV.A.3.

DICKSON THOMAS
United Kingdom Driver Army Service Corps 2nd Army Auxiliary Horse Transport Coy. Age: 26 Date of Death: 29/04/1916 Service No: T/29104 III.A.7.

DOLWIN CHARLES JOSEPH
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Honourable Artillery Company 2nd Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 13/10/1916 Service No: 7042 II.A.1.

DOW J
United Kingdom Private Seaforth Highlanders 7th Bn. Age: 26 Date of Death: 24/04/1916 Service No: S/9222 III.A.4.

DUNDAS THOMAS
United Kingdom Company Serjeant Major Seaforth Highlanders 7th Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 09/04/1916 Service No: 393 III.A.2.

EDGAR DONALD ANDERSON
South African Company Quartermaster Serjeant South African Infantry 4th Regt. Age: 46 Date of Death: 30/05/1916 Service No: 1780 IV.B.1.

FATHERS ISAAC
United Kingdom Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 02/11/1916 Service No: 29953 V.A.3.

FERGUSON D
United Kingdom Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 26th Coy. Date of Death: 02/03/1916 Service No: 17450 III.B.7.

FISHER J
United Kingdom Driver Royal Field Artillery "C" Bty. 113th Bde. Date of Death: 04/12/1915 Service No: 67660 I.A.2.

GOULD FRANK
United Kingdom Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Age: 31 Date of Death: 17/02/1917 Service No: 7626 II.A.4.

GREEN E
United Kingdom Private Cheshire Regiment 23rd Bn. Date of Death: 07/09/1918 Service No: 67981 V.B.6.

GROOBY WILMOT ROBERT
New Zealand Private Canterbury Regiment N.Z.E.F. 2nd Bn. Secondary New Zealand Division Employment Company Secondary attd. Age: 20 Date of Death: 12/08/1917 Service No: 31491 V.B.3.

GURNEY A
United Kingdom Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery 259th Siege Bty. Age: 26 Date of Death: 22/07/1917 Service No: 28160 III.B.1.

HARRISON FRANK
New Zealand Private Wellington Regiment N.Z.E.F. 1st Bn. Age: 45 Date of Death: 10/08/1917 Service No: 39806 V.B.4.

HARVIE THOMAS
New Zealand Private New Zealand Division Employment Company Date of Death: 12/08/1917 Service No: 30370 V.B.2.

HUGHES W
United Kingdom Private Lancashire Fusiliers 11th Bn. Date of Death: 01/12/1916 Service No: 23941 IV.B.2.

HURST CHARLES MARTIN
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 16/04/1918 Service No: 50877 (Entry)

HYDE WILLIAM NELSON
United Kingdom Captain Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Bn. Age: 42 Date of Death: 16/10/1916 II.A.2.

KERSHAW THOMAS JAMES
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers 11th Bn. Age: 26 Date of Death: 23/01/1917 IV.B.4.

KING SAMUEL EDWARD
New Zealand Private Auckland Regiment N.Z.E.F. 3rd Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 15/07/1917 Service No: 30954 III.B.2.

LITTLE S
United Kingdom Private Royal Scots 11th Bn. Date of Death: 28/04/1916 Service No: 12858 IV.A.5.

MacCOLL DAVID
United Kingdom Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 10th Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 31/01/1916 Service No: S/8532 I.A.4.

MALONE P J
Australian Private Australian Pioneers 3rd Date of Death: 17/11/1917 Service No: 854 VI.A.7.

MARLOW J
United Kingdom Private Cheshire Regiment 10th Bn. Date of Death: 15/02/1917 Service No: 36219 IV.B.7.

McKENZIE R
United Kingdom Private Seaforth Highlanders 9th Bn. Date of Death: 16/05/1916 Service No: S/4915 IV.A.1.

McMENAMIN THE REVD. JAMES JOSEPH
New Zealand Chaplain New Zealand Chaplains' Department Secondary Canterbury Regiment N.Z.E.F. Secondary attd 2nd Bn. Date of Death: 09/06/1917 Service No: 6/1215 (Cures' vault under Crucifix.)

McMILLAN V alias FISHER H
United Kingdom Private Cameron Highlanders 5th Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 26/04/1916 Service No: S/18664 III.A.6.

McMURDIE D
United Kingdom Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 10th Bn. Date of Death: 18/02/1916 Service No: S/8264 III.D.3.

MILLS MERTOUN SYDNEY
Australian Corporal Australian Field Artillery Z/3A Medium Trench Mortar Bty. Age: 22 Date of Death: 12/06/1917 Service No: 1278 II.A.7.

MITCHELL DOUGLAS ORR
New Zealand Gunner New Zealand Field Artillery Age: 20 Date of Death: 17/08/1917 Service No: 9/1900 VI.A.3.

MURRAY D A
Australian Sapper Australian Engineers 11th Field Coy. Date of Death: 06/06/1917 Service No: 9529 II.A.11.

OWLER GEORGE ELDER
United Kingdom Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 274 Siege Bty. Age: 34 Date of Death: 16/08/1917 Service No: 365627 VI.A.2.

PAVELKA EDWARD
New Zealand Private Canterbury Regiment N.Z.E.F. 3rd Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 20/06/1917 Service No: 33761 II.A.8.

PETNEY FRANCIS FREDERICK JAMES
Australian Sapper Australian Engineers 11th Field Coy. Age: 21 Date of Death: 06/06/1917 Service No: 9661 II.A.12.

POWER ROBERT
Australian Sapper Australian Engineers 11th Field Coy. Age: 42 Date of Death: 06/06/1917 Service No: 9534 II.A.6.

PURDIE JOHN EDWARD ROGERSON
United Kingdom Private Seaforth Highlanders 7th Bn. Age: 18 Date of Death: 03/03/1916 Service No: 1476 III.B.9.

RENNIE F R
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 9th Bn. Date of Death: 09/02/1916 III.B.5.

ROURKE J
United Kingdom Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 27th Coy. Date of Death: 30/04/1916 Service No: 18346 IV.A.4.

RUSHBY A E
United Kingdom Private Manchester Regiment 20th Bn. Age: 31 Date of Death: 13/10/1916 Service No: 40036 V.A.2.

SCOTT ROBERT MILLAR
New Zealand Private Auckland Regiment N.Z.E.F. 3rd Bn. Age: 28 Date of Death: 10/08/1917 Service No: 28545 V.B.5.

SHIRLEY THOMAS OMEGA
New Zealand Private Wellington Regiment N.Z.E.F. 3rd Bn. Age: 27 Date of Death: 16/08/1917 Service No: 32991 VI.A.1.

SIMPSON D M
Australian Sapper Australian Engineers 11th Field Coy. Date of Death: 06/06/1917 Service No: 9465 II.A.5.

SMITH JOHN WISELY
United Kingdom Lance Serjeant Highland Light Infantry 11th Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 16/03/1916 Service No: 663 III.A.1.

STOTHERS M
United Kingdom Private Royal Irish Fusiliers 9th Bn. Date of Death: 07/10/1916 Service No: 14680 III.B.6.

TAYLOR J
United Kingdom Serjeant Cheshire Regiment 10th Bn. Date of Death: 08/02/1917 Service No: 14471 IV.B.6.

THOMPSON WILLIAM
New Zealand Corporal Otago Regiment N.Z.E.F. 3rd Bn. Date of Death: 01/07/1917 Service No: 8/3093 V.B.1.

TILLING A
United Kingdom Private Royal Army Medical Corps 75th Field Amb Age: 43 Date of Death: 08/02/1917 Service No: 30644 IV.B.5.

VAN DER STRUYS JAMES GORDON
South African Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. Age: 21 Date of Death: 10/05/1916 Service No: 1482 IV.A.2.

WATSON R
United Kingdom Private Seaforth Highlanders 7th Bn. Date of Death: 28/01/1916 Service No: S/1824 I.A.3.

WILLIAMS C
United Kingdom Farrier Serjeant Royal Field Artillery "C" Bty. 113th Bde. Date of Death: 05/12/1916 IV.B.3.

WINTER W
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 10th Bn. Date of Death: 28/03/1916 Service No: 24635 III.A.3.

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