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IN MEMORy by Pierre Vandervelden

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

pierre.vandervelden@pi.be

TYNE COT Memorial (ZONNEBEKE)(West Vlaanderen Belgium)

PICTURED TRIBUTES

NAMES STARTING WITH

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

B

Rfm Albert Bagshaw 11/10/1917
More about Albert commemorated by Rob Price at http://www.medaldetector.co.uk
Lt Henry Kenyon Bagshaw 13/04/1918
He was born on 07/01/1892
for Avalon Eastman
Oundle School Roll of Honour
Pte David Baird 12/10/1917
Pte Harold Baker 04/10/1917
Pte Thomas Bell 05/10/1917
2nd/Lt John Granville Berry, M.C. 16/08/1917 aged 20 and Sec/Lt Frank Hubert Gill 16/08/1917
Old Boys of Ermysted's Grammar School.
Pte Sidney Charles Bradder 06/11/1917 aged 24
Cpl Frederick Britton MM 26/10/1917
Pte Walter Brooks 16/08/1917
Walter's Active Service Testament 14-15 with Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts's message.
for Jean-Louis Barette (Bel)
Lt Norgrave Ingram Bryce - Smith 1899 - 25/04/1918
Pte William Henry Burden 11/11/1917
He was from Mansfield Woodhouse.
for Anthony Bagshaw (U.K.)


C

Pte Percy Carhart 30/10/1917
Capt William Ralph Cobb MC 05/10/1917
Sjt John Pratt Cooper 23/08/1917
Cpl John William Cooper 09/10/1917 aged 21
For his Great Niece Susan Carter
Cpl John David Copper 12/10/1917 aged 28
Capt Ernest Coster MC 26/09/1917
for the Royal Welch fusiliers & Dr H.J. Krijnen
Pte William George Courtney 20/09/1917 aged 42

D

Pte Edmund Evan Davies 30/07/1892 - 06/11/1917
1st Battalion Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry.
Edmund was KiA, in the attack on Polderhoek Chateau
Dedicated to his Niece, Mrs Eleri Roberts Of Porthamdog, (Wales)
Pte Eric Harold Ellis Delacey 06/10/1917
The Rev. William Joseph Doyle MC - MiD 17/08/1917
Pte Cecil Edwards Dunford 29/03/1895 - 20/09/1917


E

Rfm Henry Eagle 30/10/1917 aged 28
Pte John Birkett Errington 09/10/1917 aged 19
Pte Charles Frederick Evemy 16/08/1917
For Mr H.J. Krijnen


F

2nd/Lt Hubert Ratcliffe Felton 09/10/1917
Pte Albert Charles Fielder 22/08/19177 aged 34
Pte Donald McNaughton Stuart Finch 12/10/1917 aged 33
Pte Albert James Ford 26/10/1917 aged 40
Albert left his wife Edith Alethea and six children
Sjt Charles Cecil Forster 1888 - 26/09/1917
He was born in Great Orton, Cumberland.
Son of James, a headteacher at Calthwaite, Cumberland and Elizabeth.
He attended Carlsle Grammar School and trained as a teacher at Sunderland Training College.
Charles served in Ireland during 1916 Easter Uprising.
He married Eliza Marshall in Carlisle in 01/1917 and went to France in 02/1917.
Charles was killed at Polygon Wood, serving in the 2/4 Bn Leicestershire Rgt.
for his great niece Diana Fuller and family (Chester UK)
Charles is commemorated on the Carlisle Grammar memorial
and on the Calthwaite memorial
The Fuller Brothers
L/Bmb Thomas Fuller 1896 - 19/07/1918
He was born in Swetenham, Cheshire.
Thomas was killed Meteren during the final days of the German Spring offensive.
Pte Albert Edward Fuller 05/06/1899 - 14/10/1918
He was born in Greenfield, Yorkshire.
Albert was killed during the 1st Day of the battle of Courtrai.
They are both commemorated on the Greenfield Church Memorial, Yorkshire.
for their great nephew David Fuller (Chester, UK)

G

Lt Gerald Charles Edward Gloster 06/11/1917 aged 20


H

Pte William Henderson 20/10/1917 aged 23
for his nephew William George Henderson
Capt Alan Brodie Hoare 1882 - 26/10/1917
He was born in Catherham
Pte Allan Holebrook 25/10/1917 aged 24
Allan's uncle, Pte Charles Holebrook is buried in Dozinghem Military Cem.
another uncle, Pte Reginald Holebrook was KiA and buried in Harlebeke New British Cem.
for Paul Greenhalgh


I
J

Pte Henry Harry Jolly 20/09/1917
Lt Oliver Saint Michael Jones 04/10/1917
For Steve Morse (UK)
http://www.ypressalient.co.uk/


K

Rfm George Edward Keymer 12/10/1917 aged 23
Pte John Kilmartin 26/04/1918
for Alasdair J. Malcolm
http://prestwickwarmemorial.btck.co.uk/
L/Cpl Archibald Henry Kitt 06/11/1917 aged 20
2nd Lt Ernest Alexander Knight 24/09/1917 aged 31


L

Cpl William Robert Leathers 27/09/1917 aged 34
for his great grandson David Beckon
Cpt Audley Andrew Dowell Lee 01/10/1917
He was born on 03/04/1895
for Avalon Eastman
Oundle School Roll of Honour
Pte Thomas Lindenstruth 29/09/1917 aged 18
2nd/Lt Charles Norton Loveday 02/09/1889 - 12/10/1917
L/Cpl George Lowe 04/12/1917
for Jean-Louis Barette (Bel)

 


M

Pte James Macrae 22/08/1917
(courtesy Clan Macrae Rollof Honour)
Capt John Charles Mann MC 26/09/1917 aged 23
for the Royal Welch fusiliers & Dr H.J. Krijnen
Pte James McLean 09/10/1917
1st Scots Guards
For Miss June McLean (Scotland)
Pte Samuel Norman Melhuish 20/09/1917 aged 25
2nd/Lt Raymond Cecil Devereux Moore 09/10/1917 aged 20
L/Cpl James Outram Morris 30/10/1917
He was born on 02/01/1886
for Avalon Eastman
Oundle School Roll of Honour


N

Sjt Ernest Neal 04/10/1917
His cousin Rfm Walter Leonard Neal 10/10/1918 is buried in Beaulencourt British cemetery,
His cousin Sjt Alfred Neal 23/04/1918 is buried in Wimereux communal cemetery,
Another cousin, Archibald William Neal survived the awr despite being gassed three times.
for Tony Beard
Sjt Harry Neale MM 20/09/1917 Aged 24
He was from Mansfield Woodhouse.
for Anthony Bagshaw (U.K.)
Capt Francis Methuen Noel 26/10/1917 aged 28


O

Pte Harold Oliver 20/09/1917
He was KiA near Veldhoek.
His brother, Pte Robert Arthur Oliver KiA on 19/04/1916 at Wieltje is commemorated on the Ypres Menin Gate.
for John Taylor
Pte Arnold Orme 19/04/1918 aged 19
Pte Dixon Overfield 09/10/1917
The son of Alfred Overfield and Elizabeth Ann (nee Dixon), he was born on 10/10/1883.
He married Margaret Louise Dale at Folkton, East Yorkshire on the 04/08/1914.
They had only one child, Madge Elizabeth Overfield, born on 21/06/1915.
Dixon unfortunately met his death one day before his birthday.
for his great grandson Si Wheeler
More about Dixon's story here (opens a new window)


P

Pte Frederick Henry Pink 27/04/1890 - 26/10/1917
He is remembered on the St Peter's Old Woking G.W.M. Roll of Honour by Pete Smee
and the Surrey County Council Heritage Conservation Team
Pte John Arthur Pittock KIA 01/10/1918 aged 19


Q
R

Pte Reginald Richard Rastall 27/08/1917 aged 24
2nd/Lt Bernard Oates Robinson 14/06/1897 - 09/10/1917
More about Bernard commemorated by Rob Price at http://www.medaldetector.co.uk


S

Pte Charles Sargison MM 22/08/1917
He was from Mansfield Woodhouse.
for Anthony Bagshaw (U.K.)
Pte George Alfred Scobell 27/09/1917
Pte Herbert Slater 26/09/1917
He was from Mansfield Woodhouse.
for Anthony Bagshaw (U.K.)
Pte Frederick Smith 26/09/1917
He was from Mansfield Woodhouse.
for Anthony Bagshaw (U.K.)
S/Lt Norman Steel 16/08/1917
He was born on 14/02/1897
for Avalon Eastman
Oundle School Roll of Honour
Tpr Joe Stevens 16/11/1882 - 12/10/1917
He is remembered on the St Peter's Old Woking G.W.M. Roll of Honour by Pete Smee
and the Surrey County Council Heritage Conservation Team


T

Pte Frederick G. Tapp 10/04/1918 aged 19
His brother, Pte William Tapp is buried in Duisans British Cemetery
For Simon Bull (Northamptonshire U. K.)
Lt Guy Collins Vernon Taylor 02/10/1917
for the Royal Welch fusiliers & Dr H.J. Krijnen
L/Cpl Henry Brough Till 26/10/1917 aged 26
Capt John Percival Turner 26/10/1917 aged 39


U

L/Cpl William Upton 22/09/1917 aged 29
For Steve Morse (UK)
http://www.ypressalient.co.uk/


V

2nd Lt William Gibson Verrill 26/10/1917 aged 24
Pte Reginald H. Villar 09/10/1917 aged 34


W

L/Cpl Charles Robert White 27/09/1917 aged 26
Charles, 13th Bn, Royal Sussex Rgt was the son of Mr and Mrs C White of 223 Brownhill Road, Catford.
He was born in Walworth and enlisted at Lewisham.
for Kevin Loughnane (Catford Roll of Honour)
Cpl Harry White 04/02/1895 - 09/10/1917
His brother Sjt George White also served during the war and was killed on 10/09/1915, he is buried in Ferme Olivier Cemetery.
More about George and Harry commemorated by Rob Price at http://www.medaldetector.co.uk
Pte Samuel Whiteley 09/10/1917 aged 32
Kia during the battle of Poelcapelle, Passchendaele
Pte William Kelly Will 26/09/1917 aged 19
Lt Col William Allsop Wistance DSO MC 25/04/1918
L/Cpl Reginald Sidney Woods 24/08/1917 Aged 20
He was from Mansfield Woodhouse.
for Anthony Bagshaw (U.K.)
Pte Frank Wright 09/10/1917 aged 26
Frank, son of Samuel George and Anne Wright, Leicester, left England on 16/03/1917 and was KiA in the Houthulst Forest area.
He left a wife, Anne Wright, 1890 - 1933 and two children, Jesse Ann Moore, born 19/03/1913 and George Henry, born 14/03/1917, unfortunately, died 28/09/1917, some days before his father.
Frank's youngest brother, Pte Percy Clifford Wright, is buried in Haringhe Military Cemetery.
For Tom and Jackie (Frank's granddaughter) Keyes


X
Y

Pte Joseph Charles Yapp 1876 - 19/04/1918


Z

 

Manchester Rgt ? Thank you to help me to identify him, please.
Thank you to help me to identify him, please.
Thank you to help me to identify him, please.
Thank you to help me to identify him, please.

 

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