Author Archives: Graham Conway

Capt. W.E.L.R. Dugmore

Captain Wilfred Edmund Laurence Radclyffe  DUGMORE –      (Commanding ‘C’ Company) Captured: 24 August 1914    Repatriated: June 1918 Personal: Wilfred was born on 26th July 1879 in St Peter Port, Guernsey, and died on 28th February 1932 also … Continue reading →

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Capt. C.E. Joliffe

Captain Cyril Edward JOLLIFFE M.C. – (2 i/c ‘B’ Company) Wounded and Captured: 24 August 1914    Repatriated: 13 September 1917 Personal: Cyril was born on 1st May 1883 in Brighton, Sussex. He was the only child of William Davis (Solicitor) … Continue reading →

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Capt. A.J.L. Dyer

Captain (Major) Arthur James Leslie DYER, M.C. –                            (Commanding ‘A’ Company) Wounded and Captured: 24 August 1914         Repatriated: 18 November 1918 Personal: Arthur born … Continue reading →

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Pt. J. Beard

Private 7211 Joseph BEARD – ‘D’ Company Burial: Cologne Southern Cemetery       Grave: VI. E. 24. 41.         Died: 16 April 1918     Age: 34 Personal: Joseph was born in St Thomas’ Parish, Stockport, Cheshire, on 21st July 1886, … Continue reading →

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C.S.M. J.W.T Francis

Coy. Sergeant Major 7724 John William Thomas FRANCIS – “A” Company, No. 3 Depot. Burial:    Chester Overleigh Cemetery      Grave:    4266.                            Died of wounds:  … Continue reading →

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2nd Battle of Ypres

Officers, N.C.O.s & Men of the 1st Battalion, Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres SECOND BATTLE OF YPRES: The Menin Gate Memorial commemorates 54,326 British and Commonwealth soldiers (except New Zealand) who fell in the fighting in the Ypres … Continue reading →

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Lt. Col. A. deC. Scott

Lieutenant Colonel Arthur De Courcy SCOTT Burial: Zillebeke Churchyard                         Grave: H.3.                        Killed in Action: 5 May 1915          … Continue reading →

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Capt T. L. Frost

Captain Thomas Laurence FROST – Adjt. 1st Battn. [Initially: Lieutenant, Transport Officer, ‘D’ Company] Burial: Bedford House Cemetery       Grave: Enclosure No.2. IV. A. 41.      Killed in Action: 28 March 1915       Age: 25      … Continue reading →

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Capt W. S. Rich

Captain William Suttor RICH – 3rd Battalion (Attd: 1st Battalion , 2nd i/c ‘D’ Company) Burial: Douai Communal Cemetery      Grave: D.1.                                  Died … Continue reading →

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2/Lt. A.C. Downes

2nd Lieutenant Arthur Chernocke DOWNES – Attd. 3rd Bn Died of Wounds:  20 November 1914         Age:  22                            Burial: Poperinghe Communal Cemetery    Grave: I.B.5.  … Continue reading →

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