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IN MEMORy by Pierre Vandervelden

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

PICQUIGNY British Cemetery (Somme France)

Tpr Leonard Leaning 04/04/1918 aged 27
He left a widow and 4 young children.
He was a butcher from Acomb in York.
Both his sons served in and survived WW2.
His Grandson Andy Leaning was a professional football player who played in goal for several English teams including Sheffield United and Bristol City.
His Great Grandson, Jack Leaning is a professional cricket player with Yorkshire Cricket Club.
for his great grandson Steve Carr and family

Pte Henry John Cooper 24/04/1918 aged 27
For his Great Niece Susan Carter

137 casualties

ABERNETHY FRANK
United Kingdom Private 32567King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry19/04/1918 Age: 23 B. 8.
ALABASTER GILBERT STEPHEN
United Kingdom Private 40436Northamptonshire Regiment05/04/1918 Age: 27 C. 17.
AMOS JOHN
United Kingdom Private 354931London Regiment20/04/1918 Age: 26 B. 20.
ANDREWS A J
United Kingdom Rifleman R/33859King's Royal Rifle Corps04/04/1918 Age: 19 C. 5.
BARLEY E
United Kingdom Serjeant 7464Royal Fusiliers04/04/1918 A. 7.
BARRETT GEORGE HENRY
United Kingdom Serjeant 1428795Royal Artillery24/05/1940 Age: 28 F. 15.
BAXTER LEONARD JAMES
United Kingdom Rifleman 322630London Regiment (City of London Rifles)05/04/1918 Age: 27 C. 20.
BAYES OWEN
United Kingdom Private 18870Northamptonshire Regiment05/04/1918 Age: 37 C. 16.
BENNETT W
United Kingdom Private 116284Machine Gun Corps24/04/1918 Age: 33 D. 10.
BETHELL THOMAS
United Kingdom Serjeant 3598337Border Regiment24/05/1940 F. 8.
BLYTH EDWARD PEARSON
Australian Lieutenant Australian Infantry A.I.F.08/04/1918 Age: 24 E. 22.
BOYD FRANK
United Kingdom Driver T1/5368Army Service Corps04/04/1918 Age: 22 C. 10.
BOYD NORMAN
United Kingdom Gunner 198080Royal Garrison Artillery21/04/1918 Age: 19 B. 19.
BRANN SIDNEY RICHARD
United Kingdom Sapper 171401Royal Engineers20/04/1918 Age: 24 B. 14.
BROOKE WILLIAM EDWARD
Australian Lance Corporal 3194Australian Infantry A.I.F.10/04/1918 G. 15.
BROOKES PERCY
United Kingdom Private 25764Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry17/07/1918 F. 14.
BROWN STANLEY
United Kingdom Gunner 70920Royal Field Artillery02/11/1918 Age: 21 F. 7.
CAIRNS ALEXANDER
United Kingdom Private 1982 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars06/04/1916 Age: 26 E. 15.
CARDY DAVID JAMES
United Kingdom Private 19257Essex Regiment10/04/1918 Age: 25 G. 13.
CARR SAMUEL
United Kingdom Corporal 7881882Royal Armoured Corps24/05/1940 Age: 29 F. 2.
CHRISTIE ROY WILLIAM
Australian Private 2272Australian Infantry A.I.F.19/04/1918 Age: 24 B. 11.
CLARK W G
United Kingdom Serjeant 15113Middlesex Regiment24/04/1918 Age: 20 D. 12.
CLAY WILSON
United Kingdom Private 53167West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)24/04/1918 Age: 24 D. 8.
COLLINS JOHN BERNARD JAMES
United Kingdom Private 76465Tank Corps04/08/1918 Age: 30 F. 13.
COOPER HENRY
United Kingdom Private 1047Royal Fusiliers24/04/1918 Age: 27 D. 15.
COTTLE F J
United Kingdom Driver 135658Royal Field Artillery05/04/1918 Age: 28 A. 16.
COX C J
United Kingdom Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery24/04/1918 D. 9.
CROSS ROBERT WILLIAM
United Kingdom Lance Bombardier 695343Royal Field Artillery23/04/1918 Age: 45 D. 2.
CROSSINGHAM GEORGE HENRY
Australian Private 2542Australian Infantry A.I.F.05/04/1918 E. 3.
DAINTON HOWARD HILLIER
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant Gloucestershire Regiment05/04/1918 Age: 32 C. 2.
DALE FREDERICK WILLIAM
United Kingdom Sapper 251547Royal Engineers05/04/1918 C. 4.
DAVIES HORACE ARTHUR
United Kingdom Gunner 113554Royal Field Artillery07/04/1918 Age: 21 E. 17.
DAVIS FRED
United Kingdom Private 7559 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers03/04/1918 A. 4.
DICKENS FRANK
Australian Corporal 18Australian Infantry A.I.F.05/04/1918 A. 17.
DOBSON F R
United Kingdom Lance Bombardier 96488Royal Field Artillery11/04/1918 G. 14.
DRAPER SAMUEL
United Kingdom Private M2/019467Army Service Corps20/04/1918 Age: 27 B. 15.
DUERDEN GEORGE
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force10/04/1918 Age: 25 G. 11.
EDWARD FREDERICK REGINALD
United Kingdom Driver T4/248407Army Service Corps20/04/1918 Age: 26 B. 10.
ELLICOTT VICTOR THOMAS
Australian Private 2050Australian Infantry A.I.F.06/04/1918 E. 14.
ELLIOTT AUBREY JOSEPH
Australian Private 2561Australian Infantry A.I.F.06/04/1918 E. 1.
ELLWOOD TIMOTHY
United Kingdom Lance Bombardier 80055Royal Field Artillery20/04/1918 Age: 27 B. 17.
FARR ALBERT
United Kingdom Private 47770King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry19/04/1918 B. 9.
FEETHAM EDWARD
United Kingdom Major General General Staff29/03/1918 Age: 57 F. 10.
FIELDING CHARLES FREDERICK
United Kingdom Lance Bombardier 70243Royal Garrison Artillery16/04/1918 Age: 40 B. 3.
FOAD ALFRED OSBORNE
United Kingdom Driver 105878Royal Horse Artillery08/04/1918 Age: 20 G. 5.
GARSIDE FREDERICK
United Kingdom Private 108936Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)21/04/1918 Age: 23 B. 18.
GASKIN W
United Kingdom Private 29178Essex Regiment17/04/1918 Age: 35 B. 5.
GIDDINGS S N G
United Kingdom Serjeant 14341Royal Berkshire Regiment07/04/1918 Age: 23 G. 9.
GILLINEY SAMUEL
United Kingdom Serjeant 308110Royal Garrison Artillery04/04/1918 Age: 32 A. 14.
GODBEE KEITH RANDOLPH
Australian Private 3165Australian Infantry A.I.F.05/04/1918 Age: 22 A. 8.
GREEN BOB
United Kingdom Gunner 219022Royal Field Artillery07/04/1918 Age: 24 E. 21.
GREENWOOD FRANK
United Kingdom Private 108795Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)23/04/1918 Age: 24 D 1.
GRIFFITHS G
United Kingdom Gunner 84022Royal Field Artillery19/04/1918 Age: 28 B. 12.
GUEST A
United Kingdom Lance Serjeant 23635Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)10/04/1918 G. 16.
HAINES HENRY
United Kingdom Private 12721Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry08/04/1918 Age: 28 G. 10.
HAMMOND W
United Kingdom Private 21473Essex Regiment08/04/1918 G. 2.
HARFORD EDWARD HENRY
United Kingdom Private 46045Essex Regiment16/07/1918 Age: 19 F. 1.
HARRIS JOHN WILLIAM
Australian Private 681Australian Machine Gun Corps13/04/1918 Age: 23 B. 2.
HAWKINS WILLIAM ALFRED
United Kingdom Gunner 238686Royal Field Artillery05/04/1918 Age: 29 C. 6.
HERBERT W J
United Kingdom Corporal 84398Royal Field Artillery04/04/1918 Age: 23 A. 18.
HILL A R
United Kingdom Lance Corporal 554101Royal Engineers24/04/1918 D. 17.
HILL JAMES DONALD FRASER
Australian Driver 4477Australian Infantry A.I.F.13/04/1918 G. 19.
HILLS BASIL JOHN
United Kingdom Private 28760Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)04/04/1918 Age: 19 A. 11.
HOGAN GEORGE HENRY
Australian Private 6760Australian Infantry A.I.F.12/04/1918 Age: 31 G. 20.
HOLT ARCHIE
United Kingdom Private 108813Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)24/04/1918 Age: 22 D. 18.
HORTON SYDNEY HERBERT
Australian Lance Sergeant 1946Australian Infantry A.I.F.18/04/1918 Age: 32 B. 7.
HOTCHISS W
United Kingdom Saddler 831834Royal Field Artillery24/04/1918 D. 3.
HOWARD AMBROSE LEO
Australian Private 2346Australian Infantry A.I.F.09/10/1918 F. 5.
JANE W
United Kingdom Major Royal Engineers24/04/1918 D. 16.
JENKINS CECIL BERKELEY
Australian Corporal 2616Australian Infantry A.I.F.04/04/1918 E. 4.
JOHNSON WILLIAM CLIFFORD
United Kingdom Private 19177Northamptonshire Regiment06/04/1918 Age: 20 E. 10.
JOHNSTON HUGH MCCOLL
United Kingdom Captain Army Veterinary Corps04/04/1918 Age: 30 C. 1.
JONES TECWYN
United Kingdom Private 202697East Surrey Regiment07/04/1918 Age: 26 E. 16.
JUHEL HENRY JOHN
Canadian Gunner 348104Royal Canadian Horse Artillery06/04/1918 Age: 25 E. 11.
KELLY PATRICK
Australian Private 2289Australian Infantry A.I.F.04/11/1918 F. 12.
KNELLER E A
United Kingdom Private 425489London Regiment24/04/1918 13. 5.
LEANING LEONARD
United Kingdom Trooper 12696 1st (Royal) Dragoons04/04/1918 Age: 27 A. 12.
LIPSCOMBE HENRY
United Kingdom Trooper 41046Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)05/04/1918 Age: 27 C. 18.
MADGE STANLEY WALDRON
Australian Signaller 2282Australian Infantry A.I.F.08/04/1918 E. 19.
MARKLEY WILLIAM
United Kingdom Private 14623Northamptonshire Regiment05/04/1918 Age: 21 C. 14.
MARSHALL PERCY
United Kingdom Lance Corporal 40208Essex Regiment04/04/1918 Age: 20 A. 9.
MASKREY EDWARD LEWIS
United Kingdom Private 21941Royal Sussex Regiment07/04/1918 Age: 40 E. 8.
MAYNARD ARTHUR GEORGE DAVID
United Kingdom Private 11486Hampshire Regiment08/04/1918 Age: 23 G. 6.
McDOUGALL RODERICK HENRY
Australian Private 645Australian Infantry A.I.F.04/04/1918 Age: 18 A. 10.
MOORE THOMAS
United Kingdom Sapper 216695Royal Engineers20/04/1918 Age: 34 B. 13.
MOSS ERIC
Australian Private 3094Australian Infantry A.I.F.06/04/1918 Age: 22 E. 6.
MURRAY WILLIAM GLEN
Australian Private 3507Australian Infantry A.I.F.08/04/1918 Age: 32 G. 1.
NEWBOULD JOSHUA
United Kingdom Gunner 187912Royal Garrison Artillery02/04/1918 Age: 34 A. 3.
NORRIS JAMES BENSON
United Kingdom Serjeant 700507Royal Field Artillery04/04/1918 Age: 25 A. 13.
OGIER EMILE
United Kingdom Gunner 192201Royal Garrison Artillery04/04/1918 A. 15.
PELLOWE EDWARD HENRY
United Kingdom Private 1798Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment)29/10/1915 Age: 23 F. 11.
PITT CHESNEY LOUIS
Australian Private 3195Australian Infantry A.I.F.03/10/1918 Age: 40 F. 2.
PROUD THOMAS
United Kingdom Gunner 165983Royal Field Artillery04/04/1918 Age: 29 C. 8.
RALPH E
United Kingdom Private 12730Royal Irish Fusiliers11/04/1918 G. 18.
RAMM CLIFFORD CHAPMAN
United Kingdom Gunner 344490Royal Garrison Artillery25/04/1918 Age: 38 D. 7.
READ G
United Kingdom Private 279246London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)25/04/1918 D. 13.
REID HERBERT GEORGE
Australian Sergeant 2193Australian Infantry A.I.F.05/04/1918 Age: 20 E. 5.
ROBERTS HAROLD ERNEST
Australian Private 4760Australian Infantry A.I.F.07/04/1918 Age: 22 G. 7.
ROBERTSON DANIEL GEORGE
United Kingdom Rifleman R/40538King's Royal Rifle Corps16/04/1918 Age: 37 B. 4.
ROBERTSON H
United Kingdom Major Royal Field Artillery05/04/1918 C. 12.
ROLSTON LESLIE HICKS
United Kingdom Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery01/04/1918 Age: 21 A. 1.
SARGEANT HAROLD WILLIAM
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)04/04/1918 Age: 32 C. 9.
SEITH WILLIAM STENHOUSE
United Kingdom Gunner 120773Royal Garrison Artillery24/04/1918 Age: 30 D. 14.
SHEARMAN AMBROSE AUGUSTINE
United Kingdom Captain London Regiment20/04/1918 Age: 26 B. 16.
SHEPPARD JAMES BAGGOTT
United Kingdom Gunner 85538Royal Field Artillery13/04/1918 Age: 28 B. 1.
SILL JOHN GOODWIN
United Kingdom Private 3597603Border Regiment24/05/1940 Age: 30 F. 9.
SINGLETON GEORGE TILBURY
United Kingdom Gunner 13831Royal Horse Artillery05/04/1918 Age: 37 C. 19.
SKEWES HAROLD
Australian Corporal 1770Australian Infantry A.I.F.06/04/1918 Age: 38 E. 13.
SMITH CHARLES JAMES
Australian Sergeant 4771Australian Infantry A.I.F.08/04/1918 Age: 30 G. 3.
SMITH CHARLES JACK NORMAN
United Kingdom Lance Bombardier 1432698Royal Artillery24/05/1940 Age: 25 F. 16.
SOLEY ANDREW JAMES
Australian Private 13Australian Infantry A.I.F.08/04/1918 E. 20.
SPRATT STUART FRANK
Australian Second Lieutenant Australian Infantry A.I.F.18/04/1918 Age: 23 B. 6.
STEADMAN JOHN GEORGE
United Kingdom Gunner 854322Royal Artillery22/05/1940 Age: 22 Sp. Mem. F. 6.
STEWART CAMERON CURTIS
Australian Private 3133Australian Infantry A.I.F.05/04/1918 Age: 23 C. 13.
STODDART GEORGE BENJAMIN JOHNSTONE
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant 89720Royal Air Force10/04/1918 Age: 18 G. 17.
SWAIN CLIFFORD MAXWELL
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force04/04/1918 Age: 19 A. 5.
SWAINE SYDNEY W.
United Kingdom Lieutenant Royal Air Force04/04/1918 Age: 20 A. 6.
SYMONDS WILLIAM FREDERICK JOHN
United Kingdom Lieutenant Colonel London Regiment (Finsbury Rifles)24/04/1918 Age: 48 D. 19.
TATTON ERIC
United Kingdom Captain Royal Air Force20/04/1918 Age: 23 B. 21.
TAYLOR PERCY JOHN
United Kingdom Rifleman S/36571Rifle Brigade25/04/1918 Age: 18 D. 6.
TELFORD JOHN NATHAN
United Kingdom Gunner 751181Royal Field Artillery07/04/1918 Age: 23 E. 18.
TERRY H
United Kingdom Private 13866Gloucestershire Regiment05/04/1918 C. 7.
TRAINOR JOHN
United Kingdom Gunner 43935Royal Garrison Artillery24/04/1918 Age: 21 D. 20.
WALKER W H
United Kingdom Bombardier 32981Royal Field Artillery04/04/1918 C. 11.
WALTERS CEIRIOG
United Kingdom Gunner 165431Royal Garrison Artillery24/04/1918 Age: 24 D. 21.
WEBB T K
United Kingdom Corporal 340224Royal Garrison Artillery02/04/1918 A. 2.
WELCH JOHN SAMUEL
United Kingdom Craftsman 10578976Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers02/09/1944 Age: Age: 21 H. 1.
WELLS JAMES HENRY
Australian Private 4786Australian Infantry A.I.F.08/04/1918 Age: 32 G. 8.
WHITEHEAD JOSEPH
United Kingdom Gunner 129970Royal Field Artillery05/04/1918 Age: 23 C. 15.
WICKENS ALBERT HENRY
United Kingdom Battery Serjeant Major 50495Royal Horse Artillery05/04/1918 C. 3.
WIGHTMAN JAMES
United Kingdom Major East Surrey Regiment09/04/1918 Age: 25 G. 12.
WILD SAM
United Kingdom Serjeant 205407Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)12/04/1918 Age: 30 D. 11.
WILKINSON C L
United Kingdom Major Royal Field Artillery07/04/1918 Age: 32 E. 9.
WOFFINDIN ERNEST
United Kingdom Gunner 185923Royal Field Artillery24/04/1918 Age: 32 D. 4.
WOOD GEORGE
United Kingdom Gunner 117551Royal Field Artillery06/04/1918 Age: 37 E. 7.
WOODS WILLIAM ALEXANDER
Australian Private 891Australian Infantry A.I.F.08/04/1918 Age: 42 G. 4.
WORLAND AUGUSTUS RAYMOND
Australian Lance Corporal 2023Australian Infantry A.I.F.06/04/1918 Age: 23 E. 2.

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