erquelinnes

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IN MEMORy by Pierre Vandervelden

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

ERQUELINNES Communal Cemetery (Hainaut Belgium)

An Unknown German - C. H. Stokes - An Unknown German- T. Hugues

F. Upward - S. Carlin

Front: S. A. Upton & back: J. J. Lawson


Sjt John Abraham Glover 10/08/1891 - 19/10/1918 He enlisted in Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire, and have been taken prisoner on 15/04/1918 at Nieuwkerke (Neuve Eglise.) John was Born in Bolsover, Derbyshire, son of Thomas and Alice Glover nee Coupe. He was former Coal Hewer and lived in Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire with his wife Eliza Glover nee Davies and his son John Tomas. He was taken to the POW camp at Friedrichsfeld near Mannheim where he was used in a forced labour programme, possibly in coal or salt mines He was present here in the camp on 04/09/1918 according to list compiled for the CIRC. He was in the process of being repatriated with other British prisoners (the Germans realised the end of the war was near) back to the English lines. Whilst on the journey he contracted the “Spanish Influenza” while being in poor physical condition and died of bronchial pneumonia. For Alwyn Whitehouse

Pte Richard Stockwell 31/10/1918 aged 38
Richard was enlisted in the South African Army, but was actually from Salford (Near Manchester), England.
He was one of 4 bothers who fought in World War one.
Three died, Richard;
Philip (South Lancashire Regt) died of disease in Iraq;
Robert (Manchester Regt) died of wounds 17/06/1917, buried in Bethune Town Cemetery.
The fourth one, Samuel was the only survivor (was driver and later bombardier in the Royal Horse and Field Artillery) and was wounded at Cambrai on the same day as Richard died, he was sleeping when a shell expoded nearby, his horse was killed but absorbed most of the shrapnel, he suffered wounds and was discharged fron hospital in Glasgow in March 1919.
For Richard, Philip and Robert's great nephew and Samuel's grandson Jon Stockwell


Pte James Joseph Goode 24/10/1918 aged 44 James was born in Birmingham and lived with his wife and three children at 3, New Street, Walsall. He enlisted in the Army at Worcester on Thursday 06/08/1914 at which time he was employed by Steward and Lloyd Limited of Birmingham. James was captured during a german assault on Friday 26/04/1918. for Graeme Clarke and the people of Walsall

66 casualties

ADSETT T
United Kingdom Private Gloucestershire Regiment 13th Bn. Date of Death: 31/10/1918 Service No: 291455 136.

ALDIS H
United Kingdom Private West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/6th Bn. Date of Death: 19/10/1918 Service No: 201315 61.

ATKINSON ARTHUR
United Kingdom Private Manchester Regiment 2nd/5th Age: 20 Date of Death: 14/10/1918 Service No: 202296 Sp. Mem. 2.

BARWISE H
United Kingdom Private Machine Gun Corps (Inf) 49th Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 18/10/1918 Service No: 119678 54.

BERRY WISEMAN ROBSON
United Kingdom Private Northumberland Fusiliers 12th/13th Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 25/10/1918 Service No: 204391 104.

BONDS G
United Kingdom Private East Yorkshire Regiment 1st Bn. Date of Death: 23/10/1918 Service No: 29623 101.

BOOTH C H
United Kingdom Private Manchester Regiment 16th Bn. Date of Death: 25/10/1918 Service No: 26153 105.

BRACEY JOSEPH
United Kingdom Private Hampshire Regiment 11th Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 16/10/1918 Service No: 33477 43.

BROOKFIELD J
United Kingdom Private York and Lancaster Regiment 1st/4th Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 30/10/1918 Service No: 201669 135.

BROWN JOHN WILLIAM
United Kingdom Private Manchester Regiment 16th Bn. Age: 22 Date of Death: 26/10/1918 Service No: 57347 127.

BURTON JOHN
United Kingdom Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 10th Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 23/10/1918 Service No: 28706 89.

CAMERON DOUGAL ALEXANDER
United Kingdom Private Cameron Highlanders 5th Bn. Age: 18 Date of Death: 30/10/1918 Service No: 203844 109.

CARLIN S
United Kingdom Private Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 30/10/1918 Service No: 42866 133.

CARR T A
United Kingdom Serjeant Northumberland Fusiliers 12th/13th Bn. Date of Death: 21/10/1918 Service No: 7377 62.

CARTER R
United Kingdom Rifleman West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/7th Bn. Date of Death: 22/10/1918 Service No: 267786 78.

CASEY E
United Kingdom Rifleman West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/7th Bn. Date of Death: 19/10/1918 Service No: 27752 42.

CHEATER A A C
United Kingdom Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Date of Death: 25/10/1918 Service No: 27465 118.

CLARK DAVID MOIR
United Kingdom Private Royal Scots "C" Coy. 12th Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 20/10/1918 Service No: 41310
69.

CLAY THOMAS HENRY
United Kingdom Private East Yorkshire Regiment 1st Bn. Age: 30 Date of Death: 16/10/1918 Service No: 30743 44.

COMAN WALTER
United Kingdom Private Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Bn. Age: 29 Date of Death: 02/10/1918 Service No: 235471 124.

CUBBAGE FREDERICK CHARLES
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Worcestershire Regiment 2nd Bn. Age: 25 Date of Death: 20/10/1918 Service No: 42671 68.

ELLAM L
United Kingdom Rifleman West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/7th Bn. Date of Death: 24/10/1918 Service No: 268692 103.

ELSBY ALBERT
United Kingdom Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry 1st/4th Bn. Age: 32 Date of Death: 20/10/1918 Service No: 34569 64.

FLETCHER A
United Kingdom Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 16th Bn. Date of Death: 17/10/1918 Service No: 12821 39.

GIBSON D
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Machine Gun Corps (Inf) 39th Bn. Date of Death: 19/10/1918 Service No: 11984 59.

GLOVER J
United Kingdom Serjeant York and Lancaster Regiment 1st/4th Bn. Date of Death: 19/10/1918 Service No: 241361 63.

GODWIN P
United Kingdom Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 10th Bn. Date of Death: 21/10/1918 Service No: 20388 72.

GOODE J J
United Kingdom Private Gloucestershire Regiment 13th Bn. Date of Death: 24/10/1918 Service No: 18798 102.

HALL JOSEPH
United Kingdom Private Northumberland Fusiliers 12th/13th Bn. Age: 30 Date of Death: 10/10/1918 Service No: 64946 70.

HODGSON J
United Kingdom Private Northumberland Fusiliers 12th/13th Bn. Date of Death: 30/10/1918 Service No: 64997 134.

HOWGATE J H
United Kingdom Rifleman West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/7th Bn. Date of Death: 23/10/1918 Service No: 266626 88.

HUGHES T
United Kingdom Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4th Bn. Date of Death: 03/11/1918 Service No: 91480 146.

JENNEY E W
United Kingdom Private York and Lancaster Regiment 1st/4th Bn. Date of Death: 20/10/1918 Service No: 203423 67.

KAY A
United Kingdom Private Manchester Regiment 17th Bn. Date of Death: 19/10/1918 Service No: 54744 65.

KEMERY A S
United Kingdom Private Gloucestershire Regiment 13th Bn. Date of Death: 17/10/1918 Service No: 290328 40.

KERR J T
United Kingdom Private Northumberland Fusiliers 23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Date of Death: 16/10/1918 Service No: 47580 38.

KIRK F
United Kingdom Private Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Bn. Date of Death: 23/11/1918 Service No: 31867 144.

LACEY GEORGE FALKINGHAM
United Kingdom Private East Yorkshire Regiment 1st Bn. Age: 22 Date of Death: 18/10/1918 Service No: 10/120 55.

LAWSON J J
United Kingdom Private Northumberland Fusiliers 12th/13th Bn. Date of Death: 02/10/1918 Service No: 66870 145.

McINTOSH M
United Kingdom Private Cameron Highlanders 5th Bn. Date of Death: 21/10/1918 Service No: S/26306 76.

McTERNAN PATRICK
United Kingdom Private Connaught Rangers "C" Coy. 6th Bn. Age: 37 Date of Death: 31/10/1918 Service No: 2723 140.

MILLS H
United Kingdom Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regt.) 2nd/5th Bn. Date of Death: 23/10/1918 Service No: 106198 87.

NEWTON J H
United Kingdom Rifleman West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/7th Bn. Date of Death: 17/10/1918 Service No: 270084 57.

NOLAN M
United Kingdom Private Royal Irish Fusiliers 1st Bn. Date of Death: 19/10/1918 Service No: 18696 58.

PEATS C
United Kingdom Private Worcestershire Regiment 2nd Bn. Date of Death: 12/10/1918 Service No: 15049 Sp. Mem. 1.

PIDD E
United Kingdom Private Northumberland Fusiliers 12th/13th Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 17/10/1918 Service No: 66893 37.

PIGGOTT H
United Kingdom Private York and Lancaster Regiment 1st/4th Bn. Date of Death: 23/10/1918 Service No: 200912 82.

PITCHER J H
United Kingdom Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Age: 19 Date of Death: 20/10/1918 Service No: 27559 123.

ROBERTSHAW J W
United Kingdom Rifleman West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/7th Bn. Date of Death: 23/10/1918 Service No: 32145 84.

RUSH A W
United Kingdom Rifleman West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/7th Bn. Date of Death: 26/10/1918 Service No: 267828 128.

STENSON J
United Kingdom Private Northumberland Fusiliers 25th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. Date of Death: 31/10/1918 Service No: 64652 139.

STEVENSON HERBERT FRANCES
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 22/10/1918 Service No: 333891 86.

STOCKWELL RICHARD
South African Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. Age: 38 Date of Death: 31/10/1918 Service No: 5461 138.

STOKES CLAUD HARRY
United Kingdom Captain Royal Air Force 57th Sqdn. Age: 34 Date of Death: 07/11/1918 148.

TAYLOR J
United Kingdom Private Machine Gun Corps (Inf) 49th Bn. Date of Death: 14/10/1918 Service No: 82051
Sp. Mem. 3.

TYLER W
United Kingdom Lance Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment 1st/4th Bn. Date of Death: 23/10/1918 Service No: 202544 Awards: MM 100.

UPTON SAMUEL ALEXANDER
United Kingdom Private Cheshire Regiment 13th Bn. Age: 27 Date of Death: 18/10/1918 Service No: W/559 53.

UPWARD FRANK
United Kingdom Private Wiltshire Regiment 6th (Wiltshire Yeomanry) Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 28/10/1918 Service No: 35201 132.

WALKER A
United Kingdom Private York and Lancaster Regiment 1st/4th Bn. Date of Death: 20/10/1918 Service No: 31338 66.

WESTHORPE ALFRED
United Kingdom Lance Serjeant Worcestershire Regiment 2nd Bn. Age: 27 Date of Death: 23/10/1918 Service No: 15535 85.

WHITTLE WILLIAM
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment 17th Bn. Age: 27 Date of Death: 26/10/1918 Service No: 8975 125.

WILLMER J W
United Kingdom Rifleman London Regt (London Irish Rifles) 18th Bn. Date of Death: 15/10/1918 Service No: 593054 41.

WILSON FREDERICK WILLIAM
United Kingdom Private Northumberland Fusiliers 23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 19/10/1918 Service No: 41954 36.

WINDER J
United Kingdom Rifleman West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/7th Bn. Date of Death: 19/10/1918 Service No: 241882 60.

WINTER G
United Kingdom Private East Yorkshire Regiment 1st Bn. Date of Death: 20/10/1918 Service No: 220463 81.

WRIGLEY T
United Kingdom Private Manchester Regiment 16th Bn. Age: 22 Date of Death: 27/10/1918 Service No: 44107 106.

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