Roll of Officers of the Gloucestershire Regiment Who Died in the Great War

Whilst Serving With Other HQs, Regiments and Units
No Date Surname Forenames Rank Decs Age Cause Country Unit Location/Sector Cemetery/Memorial Note

1914   (4 officers)
1 30th August STEWART Adrian Harry Lt - 26 KIA Africa 3rd Bn Nigeria Regt, WAFF Garua, W of Yola, Cameroon Calabar Memorial, Nigeria -
2 6th September HOLME Alexander Charles Lt - 25 KIA Africa 3rd Bn Nigeria Regt, WAFF Nsanakang, Manyu, Cameroon Limbe Garden Burial Ground , Cameroon -
3 26th October HICKLING Edward Robert Eyre Lt - 19 DOW Belgium 1st Bn North Lancs Regt CCS at Poperinghe, W of Ypres Poperinghe Communal Cemetery (I.B.8) (1)
4 13th November DUNCAN Stuart Capt - 49 KIA Belgium 2nd Bn South Lancs Regt E of Ypres Ypres Menin Gate Memorial -

1915   (7 officers)
5 6th May STEPHENSON Eric Seymour Capt DSO 36 DOW At Sea HQ Mediterranean Exp Force Hospital ship off Malta Ta-Braxia Cemetery, Malta   (IV.31) (2)
6 4th June BLYTH Reginald Crommelin P Capt - 37 KIA Turkey 2nd Bn Royal Fusiliers Near Krithia, Gallipoli Helles Memorial  (Panel 101 to 104) -
7 6th August GOLDIE Amyas Leigh Lt - 36 KIA Turkey 4th Bn Worcs Regt Near Krithia, Gallipoli Helles Memorial  (Panel 101 to 104) -
8 7th August ELLIS Edward Charles Lt - 26 KIA Turkey 1st Bn Munster Fusiliers Near Krithia, Gallipoli Twelve Tree Copse Cem (Sp Mem C.246) -
9 18th September SOLOMON Kenneth Maurice Halpen 2Lt - 26 DOW UK 4th Bn Worcs Regt Hospital at Plymouth Willesden Jewish Cemetery  (Cx.13.28) (3)
10 25th September LE MOTTEE Edward D'Albret Major DSO, MiD 50 KIA France HQ 9th (Scottish) Division W of Hulluch, near Loos Loos Memorial   (Panel 60 to 64) -
11 4th November BOWYER-SMIJTH Cedric Gray Capt - 27 KIA Africa 3rd Bn Nigeria Regt, WAFF Banyo, Cameroon Calabar Memorial, Nigeria -

1916   (15 officers)
12 7th June KEARNS Arthur Clarkson Rose Capt - 24 DOI France ?? Bn Worcs Regt Hospital at Le Havre St Marie Cem, Le Havre (Div.19.EE.1) -
13 1st July BOSANQUET Graham Bromhead Major MC,MiD*, CdG 31 KIA France HQ 64th Inf Bde N of Fricourt, Somme Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers (IV.H.10) -
14 10th July STAGG Alfred Charles 2Lt - 19 DOW France 14th Bn R Welsh Fus DS at Morlancourt, Somme Morlancourt British Cemetery No 1  (A.22) (4)
15 14th July JOHNSON Harold 2Lt - 25 DOW France 75th Coy MGC DS at Warloy-Baillon, Somme Warloy-Baillon Communal Cem (I.D.5) (5)
16 18th July ROGERS Alfred Morris 2Lt - 20 KIA France 2nd Bn Devon Regt SE of Cuinchy, N of Vermelles Cambrin Churchyard Extension (O.45) -
17 20th July MADDER Robert 2Lt - 28 KIA France 145th Coy MGC N of Ovillers, Somme Bapaume Post Military Cem (I.F.10) -
18 21st July GILBERT Reginald William 2Lt MC 21 KIA France 53rd Coy MGC SW of Delville Wood, Somme Thiepval Memorial -
19 23rd July HOSEGOOD Ralph 2Lt - 23 KIA France ?? Trench Mortar Battery W of Delville Wood, Somme Dantzig Alley British Cem, (IX.G.9) -
20 18th August LAYNG George Reginald Stuart Lt - 21 DOW France 1st Trench Mortar Battery DS at Warloy-Baillon, Somme Warloy-Baillon Communal Cem (III.D.6) (6)
21 21st August KILBY John 2Lt - 27 DOW France 7th Trench Mortar Battery DS at Forceville, Somme Forceville Communal Cemetery (II.E.1) (7)
22 3rd September ALFORD Allan Charles George 2Lt - 22 KIA France 3rd Bn Worcs Regt S of Guillemont, Somme Thiepval Memorial -
23 3rd September BERNARD Henry Claude 2Lt - 22 KIA France 3rd Bn Worcs Regt S of Guillemont, Somme Thiepval Memorial -
24 3rd September TERRELL Frank William Lt - 22 KIA France 3rd Bn Worcs Regt S of Guillemont, Somme Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres (VII.K.6) -
25 29th September RICHARDS Dudley Brookhouse 2Lt - 18 DOW France 15th Coy MGC DS at Meaulte, Somme Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte  (I.K.3) (8)
26 6th December RIDGWAY Harry Richard James W Lt - 19 KIA France 1st Trench Mortar Battery SE of Le Sars, Somme Warlencourt British Cemetery  (VII.H.47) -

1917   (14 officers)
27 10th January TURNER Frederick Harry Lt MC 21 KWF UK 46th (Res) Sqn RFC Aircraft crash at Leeds, Yorks High Wycombe Cemetery   (56) -
28 24th March HARRYMAN Sydney 2Lt - 22 DOW France 8th Sqn RFC As POW at Hamblain-les-Pres Cabaret-Rouge British  (XVI.B.24) (9)
29 2nd April BECK Philip Henry Harcourt Capt - 27 KIA France 2/4th Bn Ox & Bucks LI Maissemy, NW of St Quentin Tetry Communal Cemetery (B.2) --
30 11th April KITCHIN Francis Leslie Lt - 20 KIAA France 4th Sqn RFC Over Tilloy, Cambrai Arras Flying Services Memorial -
31 7th June HALLIDAY Morrice Frederick John 2Lt - 19 KIAA Belgium 6th Sqn RFC E of Poelcapelle Poelcapelle British Cemetery   (LVI.C.3) -
32 28th June RYDER Reginald Victor 2Lt - 20 DOW Belgium 4th Sqn RFC Hospital at Lijssenthoek Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (XIII.A.12) (10)
33 8th August DAY Herbert James 2Lt - 30 DOW France 11th Sqn RFC CCS at Ficheux, S of Arras Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux  (I.K.4) (11)
34 21st August RICHARDSON John Lowick 2Lt - 23 KIAA France 55th Sqn RFC Roclincourt, N of Arras Arras Road Cem, Roclincourt   (II.P.12) -
35 17th October BRYANT Alan Lt Col DSO, MiD 48 KIA Belgium CO 9th Bn Northumberland Fus N of Ypres Talana Farm Cem, N of Ypres  (III.K.1) -
36 27th October PHILLIPS Cecil Ivor 2Lt - 18 KIAA Belgium 45th Sqn RFC Over Moorslede,Passchendaele Arras Flying Services Memorial -
37 27th October HUDSON Leslie Sidney 2Lt - 21 KWF UK 49th Sqn RFC Swingate Aerodrome, Dover Dover (St James's) Cemetery   (W.C.33) -
38 6th November DUGGAN Joseph Henry William 2Lt - 27 KIAA France 20th Sqn RFC St Marie Cappel, Hazebrouck Arras Flying Services Memorial -
39 9th November BARBER Henry Cecil Lt - 32 LAS At Sea ??  Bn Nigeria Regt, WAFF Lost with SS Umgenie Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton -
40 18th December LAVERTON Frederick King Lt - 19 KWF UK 3rd (Aux) School of AG, RFC New Romney Aerodrome Barnwood (St Lawrence's) Churchyard -

1918   (35 officers)
41 12th February TODD Frederick George 2Lt - 23 KWF France 55th Sqn RFC Essegney, S of Nancy Charmes Military Cem, Essegny (I.G.13) -
42 23rd March BAKER Sydney Harold Major - 37 KIA France 12th Entrenching Bn Frieres Faillouel, St Quentin Pozieres Memorial (Panel 40 and 41) -
43 27th March BADCOCK Minden Francis Capt MC 22 KIA France 9th Bn East Surrey Regt Rosieres, SE of Amiens Pozieres Memorial (Panel 40 and 41) (12)
44 3rd April GRANT Percy Victor 2Lt - 25 KIA France 9th Bn Rifle Bde Villers-Bretonneux, E of Amiens Pozieres Memorial (Panel 40 and 41) -
45 4th April BUTT Charles Edward 2Lt - 23 KIA France ??  Bn Rifle Bde Villers-Bretonneux, E of Amiens Villers Bretonneux Military Cem  (V.D.4) -
46 4th April DEWDNEY Clifford Mostyn French Capt MiD, CdeG 23 KIA France 7th Bn Royal West Kent Regt Hangard Wood, SE of Amiens Pozieres Memorial (Panel 40 and 41) -
47 4th April SELLMAN Edgar Nevil Newmarch 2Lt - 42 KIA France 5th Bn Ox & Bucks LI Villers-Bretonneux, E of Amiens Villers Bretonneux Military Cem (V.D.2) -
48 4th April WALKER Victor 2Lt - 24 KIA France 7th Bn Royal West Kent Regt Hangard Wood, SE of Amiens Pozieres Memorial (Panel 40 and 41) -
49 5th April DAINTON Howard Hillier 2Lt - 32 DOW France 7th Bn Royal West Kent Regt CCS at Picquigny, Amiens Picquigny British Cemetery (C.2) (13)
50 24th April HEPPENSTALL George Percival Lt - 21 KIA France 2nd Bn Middx Regt - London Cemetery; Longueval  (III.K.13) -
51 27th May DICKINSON Herbert Capt MC 38 KIA France 2nd Bn Middx Regt Ville aux Bois, N of Pontavert Soissons Memorial -
52 4th June BREWIS Henry Wycliffe Capt MC 24 A UK 2/1st Yorks Dragoons Fermoy, Ireland Cheltenham Cemetery (B1.1213) -
53 5th June LANGDON John Henry Lt MC 26 KWF Egypt 195th Trg Sqn RAF Ismailia, NE of Cairo Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery  (B.114) -
54 16th June ROSS-JENKINS Maurice 2Lt - 19 KIAA France 62nd Sqn RAF Over Popincourt,  Montdidier Roye British Cem  (Dancourt Mem 59) -
55 1st July FITZGERALD Roy James Lt MC, MiD 27 KIAA France 35th Sqn RAF Over Coisey, N of Amiens Vignacourt British Cemetery  (II.E.2) -
56 12th July GABELL Douglas Ridley Clunes Capt - 20 KWF UK 13th Trg Sqn RAF Chippenham Swindon Village (St Lawrence's) Church -
57 22nd July BEECROFT William Henry 2Lt - 23 KIA France 1/7th Lancs Fus E of Bertrancourt, NE of Albert Bertrancourt Military Cemetery  (II.E.31) -
58 8th August HACKFORTH-JONES Arthur Lt MiD 23 KIA France 7th Bn Royal West Kent Regt Sailly-Laurette, S of Albert Vis-en-Artois Memorial  (Panel 6) -
59 8th August SOUTHERON-ESTCOURT Arthur Charles Lt - 24 KIAA France 5th Sqn RAF Over Caix, SE of Amiens Caix British Cemetery  (I.A.18) -
60 11th August ANDREWS Frank Henry 2Lt - - KIA France ??st Bn Dorset Regt - Loos Memorial  (Panel 60 to 64) -
61 11th August COWLEY Frederick John B 2Lt - 23 KIA France 1st Bn Dorset Regt NW of Roye, SE of Bouchoir New British Cemetery (III.D.83) -
62 24th August DESPREZ Warwick Haynes 2Lt - 23 KIA France 7th Bn Royal West Kent Regt SE of Albert Dernancourt Communal Cem (VIII.G.1) -
63 1st September LOOK John Leopold 2Lt - 31 DOW France 1/5th Bn Devon Regt DS at Gezaincourt Bagneux British Cem, (VI.E.9) (14)
64 13th September SAGE Sidney Edward Bush Lt - 30 DOW France 2/6th Bn Kings (Liverpool) Regt DS at Queant, W of Cambrai Queant Communal Cem British Ext (A.12) (15)
65 16th September GRIFFIN Edward William Lt - - KIAA France 25th Sqn RAF Over Huby-St Leu, N of Hesdin Huby-St-Leu British Cemetery  (D.8) -
66 24th September QUINT Henry John 2Lt - 25 KIA France 1/5th Bn Leics Regt Pontruet, SW of Albert Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery (III.H.10) -
67 26th September BELL Leslie Harrison 2Lt - 20 KWF France 58th Sqn RAF E of Alquines, W of St Omer Longuenesse Souvenir Cem (V.E.8) -
68 5th October CANNING Ernest Harold Lt DFC 23 KWF France 102nd Sqn RAF NW of Cambrai Drummond Cem, Raillencourt  (III.B.8) -
69 5th October PERRY Leslie Harold 2Lt MC 19 KIA France 2/6th Bn Durham LI E of Steenwerck Croix-du-Bac Brit Cem, Steenwerck (I.M.4) -
70 8th October McBRIDE John Gordon 2Lt - 25 KIAA France 20th Sqn RAF Over Bancourt, E of Bapaume Arras Flying Services Memorial -
71 9th October PROSSER Walter Lt - - DOW France 38th Bn Machine Gun Corps CCS at Beaulencourt Beaulencourt British Cemetery (I.A.36) -
72 13th October PHILLIPS Gwilym 2Lt - 22 KIA France 1/8th Bn Lancs Fusiliers Briastre, N of Le Cateau Romeries Communal Cemetery Ext (II.C.9) -
73 23rd October RIPPERGER Harold Alvin Theodore Lt MC 21 KIA France 1/7th Bn Lancs Fusiliers Briastre, N of Le Cateau Belle Vue British Cemetery, Briastre (B.31) -
74 24th October BOYCE Charles Wallace 2Lt - 31 KIA France 61st Bn MGC S of Valenciennes Crucifix Cem, Vendegies-sur-Ecaillon (A.1) -
75 1st November HYMAN Ezra Herbert 2Lt - 24 DOW France 11th Bn South Lancs Regt DS at Roisel, NW of St Quentin Roisel Communal Cemetery Ext   (I.F.10) (16)

1919   (3 officers)
76 14th March COLE Cyril Lawson Capt - 26 DOI France HQ 184th Inf Bde Hospital at Etaples Etaples Military Cemetery (XLV.C.14) -
77 27th May LOVETT Alfred Crowdy Brig CB, CBE, MiD 57 DOI UK GOC East Lancs Reserve Bde TF - Scarborough (Manor Road) Cemetery -
78 7th July GOSLING Gerald Noel Lt MC 20 M Russia "Dyer's Bn", North Russia Force Semenovka Archangel Allied Cem (Sp Mem B.49) -

Notes:

1.   HICKLING was wounded at      on     .   

2.   STEPHENSON was wounded at Gallipoli on 6th March 1915 and died aboard the hospital ship SS Sicilia.  

3.   SOLOMON was wounded at Suvla, Gallipoli on 22nd August 1915.

4.   STAGG was wounded at Mametz Wood on 10th/11th July 1916.

5.   JOHNSON was wounded at     on     .

6.   LAYNG was wounded by a shell at Bazentin-le-Petit whilst leaving RHQ 10th Bn Glos Regt.

7.   KILBY was wounded at      

8.   RICHARDS was wounded at      

9.   HARRYMAN was wounded in aerial action over Neuville Vitasse, SE of Arras on 18th March 1917.

10. RYDER was wounded in aerial action over the Ypres area on 26th June 1917

11. DAY was wounded in aerial action over the Arras area on 7th August 1917.

12. BADCOCK'S parent unit was 2/5th Bn Glos Regt.

13. DAINTON was wounded at      

14. LOOK was wounded at      

15. SAGE was wounded at      

16. HYMAN was wounded at      

 

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