barastre

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IN MEMORy by Pierre Vandervelden

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

BARASTRE Communal Cemetery (Pas de Calais France)

Photo Courtesy Jean-Claude Graux (Fr)


Lt/Col Frederick Hoysted Bradley DSO 22/09/1918 aged 34 He was a doctor in RAMC and had served since 09/1914. He was killed in his billet in Bus, the next village, by a shell along with his friend Maj Campbell McCormack MC and 2 Bars who is buried beside him. Both were Ulster men from the Belfast area. Campbell had served since 08/1914 and is one of the few officers to have 2 bars to his MC (all for retrieving injured under fire). These friends seem to have served together throughout the war in 15th Field Ambulance. for his great nephew Terence Bradley

F. H. Bradley - C. McN. McCormack

15 casualties

ARNOLD G
United Kingdom Rifleman Rifle Brigade 13th Bn. Date of Death: 12/09/1918 Service No: S/31005 (4)

ASHWELL JEFFERY alias BROWN W J
New Zealand Rifleman New Zealand Rifle Brigade 4th Bn. 3rd Date of Death: 13/09/1918 Service No: 18960 (6)

BOWLING A
United Kingdom Corporal Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 5th Bn. Date of Death: 14/09/1918 Service No: 60939 (7)

BRADLEY FREDERICK HOYSTED
United Kingdom Lieutenant Colonel Royal Army Medical Corps Secondary attd. 15th Field Amb Age: 34 Date of Death: 22/09/1918 (10)

BROWNE ARCHIBALD HARCOURT MARTON
New Zealand Private Auckland Regiment N.Z.E.F. 1st Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 14/09/1918 Service No: 48440 (9)

DOGGETT VINCENT RALPH
United Kingdom Private Cheshire Regiment 1st Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 27/09/1918 Service No: 10/14973 (14)

GATES H R
United Kingdom Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 144th Siege Bty. Age: 19 Date of Death: 09/09/1918 Service No: 45345 (3)

HERVEY JAMES WILBERT SMITH
United Kingdom Driver Royal Field Artillery "C" Bty. 210th Bde. Age: 19 Date of Death: 04/09/1918 Service No: 630374 (1)

HISCOX BERTRAM GEORGE
United Kingdom Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery 127th Heavy Bty. Age: 30 Date of Death: 26/09/1918 Service No: 291128 (13)

JACKSON W
United Kingdom Private Devonshire Regiment 1st Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 24/09/1918 Service No: 72251 (12)

McCLYMONT JAMES
New Zealand Corporal Wellington Regiment N.Z.E.F. 2nd Bn. Age: 29 Date of Death: 12/09/1918 Service No: 23/1747 (5)

McCORMACK CAMPBELL McNEILL
United Kingdom Major Royal Army Medical Corps 5th Field Amb. Age: 27 Date of Death: 22/09/1918 (11)

SINCLAIR A
United Kingdom Gunner Royal Field Artillery "D" Bty. 210th Bde. Date of Death: 05/09/1918 Service No: 944114 (2)

SMITH A J
United Kingdom Private Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 6th Bn. Date of Death: 04/08/1916 Service No: 11104 (15)

THORN WILLIAM ALLAN
New Zealand Private Wellington Regiment N.Z.E.F. 1st Bn. Age: 30 Date of Death: 14/09/1918 Service No: 63237 (8)

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Casualties informations come usualy from Commonwealth War Graves Commission, see links for more informations