Roll of Honour Officers attached to the Gloucestershire Regiment Who Died in the Great War          (61 officers)

 

ARMITAGE, Noel

Lieutenant.   2/3rd Scottish Horse, attached to 12^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 25^th April 1918.   Buried in Morbecque British Cemetery.   Aged 37.

 

BALDERSON, Henry Leslie Paxton

Second Lieutenant.   Devonshire Regiment, attached to 1/6th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 23^rd July 1916.   Buried in Pozieres British Cemetery.   Aged 24.

 

BARNETT, Walter

Second Lieutenant.   Devonshire Regiment, attached 1st Battalion.  Died of wounds in France on 22^nd November 1918.    Buried in St Sever Cemetery Extension.   Aged 24.

 

BLANCHARD, Frederick John

Captain, MiD.   Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, attached to 2/5^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 1^st June 1918.   Buried in Aire Communal Cemetery.   Aged 26.

 

BLYTH, Alick Frederick

Lieutenant.   Northern Cyclist Battalion, attached to 2/5^th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 22nd August 1917.   Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial.   Aged 20.

 

BURDESS, The Rev Matthew Forster

Captain (Chaplain 4^th Class).   Army Chaplains’ Department, attached 1/6^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 18^th April 1917.   Buried in Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery.   Aged 39.

 

BURN, Arthur George McCausland

Captain.   East Surrey Regiment, attached 1^st Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 29^th October 1914.   Commemorated on Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.   Aged 31.

 

BURNS, Walter Bell

Lieutenant.   King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, attached to 1/4^th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 9^th October 1917.   Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial.  

Aged 24.

 

BUTLER, Edmund William

Major, MC.   2^nd Life Guards, attached to 8^th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 18^th April 1918.   Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery.   Aged 26.

 

CHAMBERS, Robert Avalon Montague

Second Lieutenant.   Hampshire Regiment attached to 1^st Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 15^th October 1915.   Buried in Lapugnoy Military Cemetery.   Aged 20.

 

CLARK, Arthur Vivian

Second Lieutenant.   General List, attached to 7^th Battalion.   Killed in action in Mesopotamia (Iraq) on 20^th April 1916.   Buried in Amara War Cemetery.   Aged 24.

 

CLARK, Henry Featherstone

Lieutenant.   Devonshire Regiment, attached to 2/6^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 3^rd May 1917.   Buried in Chapelle British Cemetery, Holnon.   Aged 23.

 

CORBETT, Harry

Second Lieutenant.   Devonshire Regiment, attached to 1/6^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 23^rd July 1916.   Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.   Aged ??.

 

DE TRAFFORD, Reginald Francis

Lieutenant.   King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), attached to 1^st Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 9^th May 1915.   Buried in Le Touret Military Cemetery.

Aged 23.

 

DODSON, Henry Howard

Second Lieutenant.   Hampshire Regiment, attached to 1/6^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 27^th June 1917.   Buried in Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension.   Aged 30.

 

DUCKWORTH, William Henry

Second Lieutenant.   Lancashire Fusiliers, attached to ??th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 14^th April 1916.   Buried in Le Treport Military Cemetery.   Aged 19.

 

DUDDLE, William Kearsley

Second Lieutenant.   Lancashire Fusiliers, attached to 2/4th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 19^th August 1917.   Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial.   Aged 29.

 

FARRIMOND, Joseph

Second Lieutenant.   Northamptonshire Regiment, attached to 1/5^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 21^st July 1916.   Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.   Aged 33.

 

FISHER, Hubert Patrick

Second Lieutenant.   King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, attached to 1/4^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 9^th July 1916.   Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery.   Aged ??.

 

FISON, Frank Henry

Lieutenant.   Norfolk Regiment, attached to 2/6^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 19^th July 1916.   Buried in Aubers Ridge Military Cemetery.   Aged 22.

 

FOOT, James Stanley

Captain.   Welsh Regiment attached to 2/4^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 30^th July 1916.   Buried in Laventie Military Cemetery.   Aged 35.

 

GALE, Robert Grafton

Lieutenant.   Army Service Corps, attached to 2/5^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 24^th April 1918.   Buried in St Venant-Robecq Road British Cemetery.   Aged 26.

 

GERRARD, Robert Finlay

Major.   Royal Scots, attached to 1/6^h Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 18^th April 1917.   Buried in Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery.   Aged 29.

 

GUISE, Reginald Edward

Lieutenant, MC.   Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, attached to 12^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 29^th June 1918.   Buried in Aval Wood Military Cemetery, Vieux-Berquin.   Aged ??.

 

HARRISON, Everard

Captain.   Royal Army Medical Corps attached to 1/6^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 18^th April 1917.   Buried in Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery.   Aged 37.

 

HAYES, Gordon Stanley

Second Lieutenant.   Royal West Kent Regiment, attached to 1/5^th Battalion.   Killed in action in Italy on 15^th June 1918.   Buried in Boscon British Cemetery.   Aged 33.

 

HEFFERNAN, William Patrick

Second Lieutenant.  Royal Irish Regiment, attached to 1^st Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 9^th May 1915.   Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial.   Aged 28.

 

HORNER, Bernard

Lieutenant.   Lancashire Fusiliers, attached to ??th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 5^th March 1917.   Buried in Bray Military Cemetery.   Aged 26.

 

HOWELL, Reginald

Lieutenant.   Herefordshire Regiment, attached to 2/5th Battalion.   Died whilst a Prisoner of War of the Germans on 30^th May 1918.   Buried in Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany.   Aged 24.

 

IRWIN, William Hetherton

Second Lieutenant.   Highland Light Infantry, attached to ??th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 12^th February 1917.   Buried in Bray Military Cemetery.   Aged 26.

 

JACKSON, John

Lieutenant.   Dorsetshire Regiment, attached to 2/5^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 19^th August 1916.   Buried in Laventie Military Cemetery.   Aged 24.

 

JENKINS, Richard

Second Lieutenant.   Manchester Regiment, attached to 8^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 11^th November 1916.   Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.   Aged 24.

 

KING, Edward Gordon MacGregor

Second Lieutenant.   King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, attached to 1/4th Battalion.    Killed in action in France on 17^th July 1916.   Buried in Blighty Valley Cemetery.   Aged 18.

 

KIRKLAND, James Towers

Captain.   Royal Army Medical Corps attached to 1^st Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 18^th September 1918.   Buried in Hancourt British Cemetery.   Aged ??.

 

LAWSON, Arthur Bertram

Lieutenant Colonel, DSO*.   11^th Hussars, attached to 2/5^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 24^th June 1918.   Buried in St Venant-Robecq Road British Cemetery. 

Aged 35.

 

LEES, Percival Booth

Second Lieutenant.   Hampshire Regiment, attached to 14^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 19^th July 1916.   Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.   Aged 28.

 

LYCETT, William Bernard

Second Lieutenant.   Northamptonshire Regiment, attached to 1/5^th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 24^th July 1916.   Buried in Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery Extension.   Aged 22.

 

MACLEAN, Dugald Fitzroy

Second Lieutenant.   King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, attached to 1/4^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 23^rd July 1916.   Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.

Aged ??.

 

MATHEWS, Anthony Edward

Second Lieutenant.   Devonshire Regiment, attached to 2/6^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 19^th July 1916.   Buried in Laventie Military Cemetery.   Aged 22.

 

MAYWOOD, James Henry

Captain.   Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry attached to 12^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 23^rd August 1918.   Buried in Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont.

Aged ??.

 

McCELLAND, Albert

Second Lieutenant.   Highland Light Infantry, attached to 1/4^th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 2^nd April 1917.   Buried in Bray Military Cemetery.   Aged 22.

 

MITCHELL, George James

Second Lieutenant.   Devonshire Regiment, attached to 2/6^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 19^th July 1916.   Commemorated on Loos Memorial.   Aged 33.

 

MONTGOMERY, Robert

Captain.   Royal Army Medical Corps attached to 1^st Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 25^th September 1915.   Commemorated on the Loos Memorial.   Aged 27.

 

NORRIS, Kenneth Arthur Annesley

Second Lieutenant.   Royal West Kent Regiment attached to 7th Battalion.   Died of wounds in Mesopotamia (Iraq) on 16th June 1916.   Buried in Basra War Cemetery.   Aged 19.

 

NORTHCOTT, Henry John

Second Lieutenant.   Dorsetshire Regiment formerly 1/5^th Battalion.   Died in UK on 18^th October 1918.   Buried in St Margaret and Andrew Churchyard, Littleham, Devon.

Aged 30.

 

OWEN, Arthur Edmund

Lieutenant.   Northamptonshire Regiment, attached to 2/4^th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 18^th October 1916.   Buried in Merville Communal Cemetery.   Aged 20.

 

PARAMORE, Robert Edward Pynsent

Lieutenant.   Devonshire Regiment attached to 1/6^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 23^rd July 1916.   Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.   Aged 19.

 

PRITCHARD, Richard

Second Lieutenant.   Devonshire Regiment, attached to ??th Battalion.   Died of wounds in UK on 22^nd August 1916.   Buried in Brompton Cemetery, London.   Aged 29.

 

RAYNER, George Biddulph

Second Lieutenant.   Essex Regiment, attached to 2^nd Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 12^th May 1915.   Buried in Bedford House Cemetery.   Aged 31.

 

ROBSON, Charles Henry

Captain.   Royal Army Medical Corps, attached to 2/4th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 1^st December 1917.   Commemorated on Cambrai Memorial.   Aged 30.

 

RORIE, Thomas Handyside Baxter

Captain.   Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) attached to 10th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 18^th August 1916.   Buried in Bazentin-le-Petit Communal Cemetery Extension.   Aged 41.

 

RUTHVEN, William Logan

Lieutenant Colonel.   East Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 2/6^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 2^nd December 1917.   Commemorated on the Cambrai Memorial.

Aged 38.

 

RYDE, John Titcombe

Second Lieutenant.   Bedfordshire Regiment, attached to 12^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 8^th May 1917.   Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.   Aged ??.

 

SEAGO, George William Edward

Lieutenant.   Ox and Bucks Light Infantry attached to 1/5^th Battalion.    Died of wounds in France on 6^th October 1918.   Buried in Doingt Communal Cemetery Extension.

Aged 25.

 

SKEWES, Arthur Courtis

Second Lieutenant.   Devonshire Regiment, attached to 2/6^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 19^th July 1916.   Buried in Laventie Military Cemetery.   Aged 20.

 

STEVEN, Archibald

Second Lieutenant.   Worcestershire Regiment, attached to 8^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 25^th October 1916.   Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, France.   Aged ??.

 

TWELVETREES, Bernard

Second Lieutenant.   Royal West Kent Regiment, attached to 1/5^th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 4^th October 1917.   Buried in Dochy Farm New British Cemetery.   Aged 24.

 

WILKINSON, Frank

Second Lieutenant.   Dorsetshire Regiment attached to 2/5^th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 27^th July 1916.   Buried in Rue-du-Bacquerot No 1 Military Cemetery, Laventie.   Aged 21.

 

WOOD, Colin Richards

Captain.   Middlesex Regiment attached to 1^st Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 18^th January 1915.   Commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial.   Aged 24.

 

YOUNGHUSBAND, Harold

Lieutenant Colonel, DSO, MiD.   Bedfordshire Regiment, attached to 7^th Battalion.   Killed in action in Mesopotamia (Iraq) on 21^st April 1916.   Commemorated on the Basra Memorial.   Aged 39.

 

WATTS, William Kenworthy

Captain.   Norfolk Regiment attached 2/6th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 2nd December 1917.   Commemorated on Cambrai Memorial.   Age ??.

 

 

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