IN MEMORy by Pierre Vandervelden
The visit of Commonwealth graves in Communals Cemeteries & Churchyards in Belgium & France
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ESPLECHIN Churchyard (Hainaut Belgium)
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| A. Ramsay - F. Fitzpatrick & J. Gibson - E. Lester - A. Tinker & J. A. Fewins - J. Chadwick & R. C. Yates - W. T. Gwilliam - F. Smith & D. J. Taylor - T. Thompson - T. Elliott - J. R. Barr - W. Wild - B. H. V. Spearman - W. Smith - G. Fletcher - W. Morgan - G. E. Swift - N. Rimmer - W. Beesley - F. Worthington - F. McK. Manson |
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| A. V. Pearson - F. Bird - J. Clarke - F. Scattergood |
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| Rifleman Nathan Rimmer 26/10/1918 for Alan Bretherton and Family (Darwen,Lancashire,Eng.) |
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| Pte David J. Taylor 02/01/1888 - 21/10/1918 David was born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and married Elizabeth Jane 04/12/1909 in Swansea, Wales. They had three childrens, Doreen 1910, Phyllis 1912, Kenneth 1913. He enlisted in 1917 in Swansea. His son Kenneth, joined the British army 1932 served six years in India up near the Kyber pass which is now called Pakistan he returned home in 08/1939 by this time a Sgt. and was recalled in September and shipped to France evacuated in 05/1940 at Dunkirk and was on home soil until 06/1944 he fought in France Belgium, Holland, and Germany, returning home just before Christmas 1945. for his grandson David M. Taylor (Kenneth's son) |
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| Sjt John Clarke 15/04/1876 - 23/10/1918 John was born at St Pancras, London. He was married to Ellen Ann Lockwood and they had 6 children, Robert °1903, George °1908, Frank °1909, William °1912, Mary Ann °1914 and John °1917. ohn enlisted in the army in 1915 at Islington, prior to this he was a carman. for his great granddaughter Michele Bergin |
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| On this group photo, John is sitting front, 2nd from right | |
28 casualties
BARR J R
United Kingdom Rifleman South Lancashire Regiment 1st/5th Bn. Date of Death:
22/10/1918 Service No: 32689 I. A. 6.
BEESLEY W
United Kingdom Rifleman The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st/5th Bn. Age: 25
Date of Death: 04/11/1918 Service No: 300467 I. A. 14.
BIRD FREDERICK
United Kingdom Serjeant Royal Field Artillery "B" Bty. 275th Bde.
Age: 27 Date of Death: 20/10/1918 Service No: 168202 II. A. 2.
CHADWICK JAMES
United Kingdom Serjeant Lancashire Fusiliers "A" Coy. 2nd/5th Bn.
Age: 29 Date of Death: 20/10/1918 Service No: 200970 I. A. 3.
CLARKE J
United Kingdom Serjeant Royal Field Artillery "A" Bty. 275th Bde.
Date of Death: 23/10/1918 Service No: 85987 II. A. 3.
ELLIOTT T
United Kingdom Gunner Royal Field Artillery "D" Bty. 276th Bde. Age:
17 Date of Death: 21/10/1918 Service No: 205713 I. A. 5.
FEWINS JAMES ARTHUR
United Kingdom Private Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn. Age: 31 Date of Death:
20/10/1918 Service No: 57493 I. A. 2.
FITZPATRICK F
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn. Age: 34 Date
of Death: 20/10/1918 Service No: 201377 I. A. 2.
FLETCHER G
United Kingdom Serjeant King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.) 1st/4th Bn. Date
of Death: 26/10/1918 Service No: 202165 I. A. 10.
GIBSON J
United Kingdom Private Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn. Date of Death: 20/10/1918
Service No: 15184 I. A. 2.
GWILLIAM W T
United Kingdom Private Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death:
20/10/1918 Service No: 243651 I. A. 3.
LESTER E
United Kingdom Private Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death:
20/10/1918 Service No: 64874
I. A. 2.
MANSON F. McK.
United Kingdom Corporal The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st/4th Bn. Age:
27 Date of Death: 22/10/1918 Service No: 3601 I. A. 16.
MORGAN WILLIAM
United Kingdom Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st/10th Bn. Age: 25
Date of Death: 27/10/1918 Service No: 360086 I. A. 11.
PEARSON A V
United Kingdom Lance Bombardier Royal Field Artillery "B" Bty. 275th
Bde. Age: 26 Date of Death: 21/10/1918 Service No: 675988 II. A. 1.
RAMSAY ALEXANDER
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn. Age: 30 Date
of Death: 20/10/1918 I. A. 1.
RIMMER N
United Kingdom Rifleman South Lancashire Regiment 1st/5th Bn. Date of Death:
26/10/1918 Service No: 15936 I. A. 13.
SCATTERGOOD F
United Kingdom Gunner Royal Field Artillery "B" Bty. 275th Bde. Date
of Death: 06/11/1918 Service No: 13810 II. A. 4.
SMITH FRANK
United Kingdom Private Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn. Age: 40 Date of Death:
20/10/1918 Service No: 63140 I. A. 3.
SMITH W
United Kingdom Private Machine Gun Corps (Inf) 55th Bn. Age: 28 Date of Death:
23/10/1918 Service No: 11936 I. A. 9.
SPEARMAN B H V
United Kingdom Gunner Royal Field Artillery "X" 55th T.M. Bty. Date
of Death: 20/10/1918 Service No: 238631 I. A. 8.
SWIFT G E
United Kingdom Corporal South Lancashire Regiment 1st/5th Bn. Date of Death:
26/10/1918 Service No: 241061 I. A. 12.
TAYLOR D J
United Kingdom Private Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn. Date of Death: 21/10/1918
Service No: 282463 I. A. 3.
THOMPSON THOMAS
United Kingdom Driver Royal Field Artillery "D" Bty. 276th Bde. Age:
24 Date of Death: 21/10/1918 Service No: 681775 I. A. 4.
TINKER A
United Kingdom Private Lancashire Fusiliers 1st/5th Bn. Date of Death: 20/10/1918
Service No: 243657 I. A. 2.
WILD W
United Kingdom Rifleman South Lancashire Regiment 1st/5th Bn. Age: 22 Date of
Death: 22/10/1918 Service No: 17510 I. A 7.
WORTHINGTON FRED
United Kingdom Rifleman The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st/5th Bn. Age: 20
Date of Death: 04/11/1918 Service No: 88932 I. A. 15.
YATES RONALD CHARLES
United Kingdom Private Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death:
20/10/1918 Service No: 24998
I. A. 3.
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