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IN MEMORy by Pierre Vandervelden

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

pierre.vandervelden@pi.be

TYNE COT Cemetery (ZONNEBEKE)(West Vlaanderen Belgium)

Page 1 The CEMETERY

Page 2 The list of Casualties

Captain Francis Spencer
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
26/09/1917 Age: 36
For Anthony Bagshaw (Mansfield Woodhouse U. K.)
Sergeant J. A. Stevenson Age:28
Pte James Henry Goss KIA 04/10/1917
James was born Abt 1891, he served in The Devonshire Regiment, before to be transfered in the Machine Gun regiment.
On right, the family memorial gravestone in Northam, Devon, England.
For Lisa Nap (U.K.)
Gnr Leslie C. Withams M.M. 12/10/1917
For Mrs Kim Hitchiner.
Pte Stanley Arthur Risby Barton 03/10/1917 aged 19
Son of Joseph and Julia Alice Barton of Elm Tree House, Hitcham Suffolk.
for Mike Bird
Pte James McGenn 05/11/1914 aged 27
7351, 1st Batallion, Cameron Highlanders
Son of James and Annie McGenn
Husband of Christina (Brown) McGenn
Father of James Brown McGenn and Robert Brown McGenn
for his Great Niece Georgia Kovalik, Ontario, Canada
and his Great Granddaughter Diane McGenn, Saskatchewan, Canada
Cpl Ernest William Serls KIA 04/10/1917 aged 28
Ernest enlisted 05/04/1916 and was promoted Cpl 11/09/1917
For Michelle young
Pte James E. Wallace 23/10/1917 aged 25
Pte Sydney Thomas Marks 1891 - 01/08/1917
Photo taken in 1916, Sydney wears a wounded suit
2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment
Son of Thomas and Alice Marks, Pye Corner, Hambrook, Bristol
For John Thatcher
Sjt Harry Westerman 09/10/1917 aged 30
Harry enlisted in 08/1914 from the Special reserve. He was posted overseas in 04/1915 to the Laventie sector and late 1915, to the Canal Bank at Ypres.
Somme 1916, after surviving the 1st July, posted to Etaples 33rd I.B.D. as an Instructor.
1917, gassed at Nieuport and sent to Le Treport to recuperate, then, back to Etaples.
Home on leave to UK late September 1917.
Harry was KIA at Poelcapelle.
Prior to the War, he was a 'Wood Sawyer' in a Timber Yard, then, employed by John Smiths Brewery, Tadcaster, Yorkshire.
For Christopher Noble

3 587 casualties

IF You have a casualty picture, please send me a copy, I'll be glad to show it on this page.

IF You want a king size copy of this picture (300/900 ko - 2592/1944 pixels) please e-mail me.

Casualties informations come usualy from Commonwealth War Graves Commission, see links for more informations

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