Roll of Officers Who Died In The Great War Whilst Serving With 13th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment

No	Date	SURNAME	Forenames	Rank	Decs	Age	Cause	Country	Location/Sector	Cemetery/Memorial	Notes
1916 (3 officers)
1	30th June	MILES	Allan Oswald	2Lt	-	27	KIA	France	"Boar's Head", S of Neuve Chapelle, Bethune	Loos Memorial (Panel 60 to 64)	-
2	3rd September	BENNETT	Reginald	2Lt	-	27	KIA	France	W of Ancre Valley, N of Hamel, Somme	Thiepval Memorial (Pier & Face 5A and 5B)	-
3	13th October	DRAKE	Percy Albert	2Lt	-	26	KIA	France	S of Schwaben Redoubt, N of Thiepval, Somme	Lonsdale Cemetery, Authuile (VII.A.4)	-
1917 (2 officers)
4	3rd July	FRAMPTON	John Reginald	2Lt	-	21	KIA	Belgium	W of Ypres	Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery (IV.B.9)	-
5	31st July	EATON	Harold	2Lt	-	30	KIA	Belgium	W of St Jean, NE of Ypres	DuHallow ADS Cemetery, N of Ypres (I.A.35)	-
1918 (9 officers)
6	23rd March	BURTON	Charles Harold	2Lt	-	22	KIA	France	E of Herbecourt, W of Peronne, Somme	Pozieres Memorial (Panel 40 and 41)	-
7	30th March	CALCUTT	Albert Birch	2Lt	-	23	KIA	France	NW of Aubercourt, SE of Villers-Bretonneux	Pozieres Memorial (Panel 40 and 41)	-
8	30th March	DANNE	Arthur William Brian	Lt	-	20	KIA	France	NW of Aubercourt, SE of Villers-Bretonneux	Pozieres Memorial (Panel 40 and 41)	-
9	30th March	HARVEY	Henry Burnett	2Lt	-	23	KIA	France	NW of Aubercourt, SE of Villers-Bretonneux	Pozieres Memorial (Panel 40 and 41)	-
10	30th March	HILLIER	Geoffrey Stuart Drummond	Capt	MiD	23	KIA	France	NW of Aubercourt, SE of Villers-Bretonneux	Pozieres Memorial (Panel 40 and 41)	-
11	30th March	LINDREA	Wilfred George	2Lt	-	33	KIA	France	NW of Aubercourt, SE of Villers-Bretonneux	Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (XVII.I.10)	-
12	26th April	HAGUE	Leonard	2Lt	-	32	KIA	Belgium	"The Bluff", W of Battle Wood, SE of Ypres	Tyne Cot Memorial (Panel 72 to 75)	-
13	26th April	HOMER	William Howard Claude	Lt	MC	31	KIA	Belgium	"The Bluff", W of Battle Wood, SE of Ypres	Tyne Cot Memorial (Panel 72 to 75)	-
14	26th April	HOWMAN	Henry Roger	Major	MiD	40	KIA	Belgium	"The Bluff", W of Battle Wood, SE of Ypres	Perth Cemetery (China Wall) E of Ypres (I.G.25)	-
Battalion History
Formed as a Service battalion in December 1914 at Malvern by Lt Col Sir Henry Webb, MP. Accepted for service by the War Office on 12th July 1915. Full Title - 13th (Service) Battalion (Forest of Dean) (Pioneers).
Assigned to 39th Division on 15th August 1915 as Divisional Pioneers. Arrived in France on 3rd March 1916. Served in France and Flanders (La Bassee, Somme, Ypres, Somme, Kemmel).
Battalion was reduced to cadre strength on 6th May 1918 when 39th Division were assigned to the training of US troops. Battalion transferred to 197th Infantry Brigade, 66th Division on 16th June 1918 then were transferred to Lines of Communication duties with 197th Brigade.
Battle Honours, 9 earned at: France and Flanders 1915 - 1918, Ypres 1917, Somme 1916 and 1918, Ancre Heights, Ancre 1916, Pilckem, St Quentin, Rosieres and Kemmel.
Battalion disbanded