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IN MEMORy by Pierre Vandervelden

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

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TARGELLE RAVINE British Cemetery (Villers Guislain) (Nord France)

Pte Harold Deakin 29/09/1918 aged 20
Harold was born in Bloxwich to James and Clara Deakin of 105, Burrowes Street, Walsall.
He attended Blue Coat School and then took employment as a miner at the Cannock and Leacroft Collieries.
His father was also a coal miner.
Enlisting at Willenhall in the Sherwood Foresters in 09/1915, Harold served for a year in France before he was returned home as being under age.
He was KiA during the Battle of Cambrai.
His bn’s objective on the day of his death was Pigeon Trench in the Hindenburg Line in the Targelle Valley, “B” and “D” Companies led the attack at 5.50am, with “A” Coy in support, “C” as reserve.
for Graeme Clarke and the people of Walsall

107 casualties

AITKEN THOMAS
United Kingdom Lance Serjeant Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 35 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 332964 A.10.

ARMSTRONG G
United Kingdom Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1st Bn. Date of Death: 21/09/1918 Service No: 39144 G.28.

BARR IAN ALISTAIR
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 204138 E.4.

BARWELL H
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds. ) Age: 19 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 333872 D.3.

BAXTER C H
United Kingdom Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1st Bn. Date of Death: 21/09/1918 Service No: 201543 G.29.

BLACK JOHN JAMES
United Kingdom Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th/6th Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 22/09/1918 Service No: 238095 C.20.

BRUCE ANDREW MOFFATT
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 B.3.

BUICK J L
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 45555 A.11.

BURNET FRANK
United Kingdom Serjeant Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds. ) Age: 24 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 240563 C.3.

BUTLER G
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 22 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 240733 A.26.

CAMPBELL D
United Kingdom Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1st Bn. Date of Death: 21/09/1918 Service No: 39052 G.36.

CAMPBELL THOMAS
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 45561 E.8.

CHIDWICK ARTHUR
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 16655 C.6.

COLLINS CHARLES HOWARD
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 50810 C.8.

CONSTANTINE R
United Kingdom Corporal Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 331789 A.6.

COWLING F
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 205701 G.17.

CRAIGEN T
United Kingdom Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1st Bn. Date of Death: 21/09/1918 Service No: 37642 G.37.

CUTHBERTSON A F
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 332477 A.18.

DARROCH F
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 331616 A.2.

DAVIDSON ALEXANDER
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 56663 D.1.

DAVIES F
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 240819 A.29.

DEAKIN H
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds. ) Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 203111 A.25.

DENNISON E J
United Kingdom Lance Serjeant King's Royal Rifle Corps 16th Bn. Date of Death: 24/09/1918 Service No: 50086 G.33.

DONALD J
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 333898 B.1.

ENGLISH JOHN JAMES
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 242801 E.1.

FINLAYSON W G
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 56675 F.4.

FORD CHARLES EDGAR
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Age: 19 Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 36855 G.23.

FRATER JOHN
United Kingdom Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th/6th Bn. Age: 22 Date of Death: 22/09/1918 Service No: 201077 G.34.

FREEAR J J
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 333859 A.14.

FYFE W
United Kingdom Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1st Bn. Date of Death: 21/09/1918 Service No: 204452 G.26.

GARDNER G
United Kingdom Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th/6th Bn. Date of Death: 22/09/1918 Service No: 38347 G.35.

GARRETT THOMAS FREDERICK
United Kingdom Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Age: 32 Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 39724 G.5.

GILCHRIST SAMUEL MUIR
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 22 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 330936 G.4.

GRAHAM J
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds. ) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 52741 E.5.

GRAHAM J
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds. ) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 242536 A.5.

GRAY JOHN WEARS
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry "D" Coy. 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 25 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 350197 A.23.

GRAY W J
United Kingdom Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th/6th Bn. Date of Death: 22/09/1918 Service No: 42690 G.30.

GRIEVE JAMES
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds) Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 333572 A.20.

GUTHRIE H
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 40415 D.5.

HAMILTON J
United Kingdom Serjeant Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 355771 A.3.

HARVEY J T
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 242571 A.13.

HAYES R
United Kingdom Lance Serjeant Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 40001 G.6.

HEYWOOD E
United Kingdom Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 28064 G.12.

HORNE R
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 45522 D.6.

HUGHES ROGER HENRI
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 331403 B.7.

JAMIESON A
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 45556 G.2.

JAMIESON JAMES BLAIR
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 330799 A.34.

JOHNSTON ROBERT
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 30 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 331436 F.8.

KERR JOHN KELLY
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 331776 F.3.

LANGTON A
United Kingdom Private East Yorkshire Regiment 1st Bn. Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 39715 G.10.

LEE EDWARD
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 333880 C.2.

LOCKWOOD FRANK
United Kingdom Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Age: 19 Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 27533 G.11.

MACDONALD JOHN
United Kingdom Serjeant Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 29 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 355675 C.4.

MARSHALL C
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 202250 D.7.

MARSHALL J F
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry "A" Coy. 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 333312 F.2.

MASSON JAMES
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 26 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 334282 A.24.

McADAM J
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 350652 A.17.

McCHEYNE J
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 330192 A.36.

McDONALD HAROLD STEWART
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 6th Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 21/09/1918 G.25.

McKAY K
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 330145 A.12.

McLATCHIE THOMAS EDGAR
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 37 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 330693 G.3.

McLUSKIE WILLIAM SHAW
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 331746 A.21.

McMILLAN WILLIAM
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 243048 B.6.

McNAUGHT JOHN
United Kingdom Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th/6th Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 22/09/1918 Service No: 39685 G.21.

MEECHAN J
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds. ) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 52511 D.8.

MILLER G
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 56708 A.4.

MILLS R
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 350496 A.15.

MISKIMMING W
United Kingdom Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th/6th Bn. Date of Death: 22/09/1918 Service No: 26729 G.22.

MOFFAT STEWART MCLINTOCK
United Kingdom Corporal Highland Light Infantry "A" Coy. 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 26 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 330043 A.9.

MUTTON HARRY
United Kingdom Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Age: 28 Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 30069 G.18.

NAISH F
United Kingdom Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 37514 G.9.

NIMMO ROBERT
United Kingdom Rifleman Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th/6th Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 05/10/1918 Service No: 201614 A.1.

NUTTER ALBERT
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 33rd Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 21/09/1918 Service No: 86041 G.7.

OATES H
United Kingdom Private East Yorkshire Regiment 1st Bn. Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 38918 G.16.

PARISH JOHN TURLEY
United Kingdom Corporal Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Age: 21 Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 40027 G.14.

PATTERSON PERCY
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 27 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 241703 C.1.

PHILLIPS ROBERT JOHN
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 27 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 332221 A.32.

PLUNKETT JOSEPH
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 27 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 50970 A.30.

REEDY J
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 333447 E.6.

RITCHIE JOHN JAMES AUSTIN
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry "D" Coy. 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 F.4.

ROOK G H
United Kingdom Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 35539 G.13.

RUSHTON HAROLD ERNEST
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 50794 B.8.

SAMPSON W R
United Kingdom Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Bn Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 35959 G.15.

SAMSON M
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 332862 A.19.

SAXTON F W
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 350363 F.1.

SCOTT A
United Kingdom Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th/6th Bn. Date of Death: 22/09/1918 Service No: 240196 G.31.

SHARP W
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 29059 F.7.

SHAW B
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 332585 A.8.

SHERIDAN ALEXANDER LINDSAY
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 22 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 350460 A.33.

SINCLAIR J
United Kingdom Lance Serjeant Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 29 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 330809 B.5.

SMITH J
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 52459 A.27.

SPEERS WILLIAM
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 200381 D.2.

STEAD W
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 52486 C.5.

STEWART A
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 355821 D.4.

STURROCK JOHN
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 25 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 350664 D.9.

SUTHERLAND DAVID
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 242080 A.22.

SUTHERLAND JOHN
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 27 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 28986 F.6.

TAYLOR GEORGE GALL
United Kingdom Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 B.2.

TAYLORSON ARTHUR
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 7th Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 281817 E.3.

THORBURN DAVID
United Kingdom Serjeant Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 330614 C.7.

TOPHAM MAURICE FREDERICK
United Kingdom Corporal Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 202687 E.7.

WATSON J
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry "B" Coy. 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 32 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 332976 A.28.

WATSON W
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry 6th Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 240687 A.35.

WATT JOHN HALL
United Kingdom Private Highland Light Infantry "D" Coy. 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 52466 E.2.

WELLS HENRY FREDERICK
United Kingdom Second Lieutenant Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 8th Bn. Age: 25 Date of Death: 21/09/1918 G.8.

WHYTE A
United Kingdom Lance Corporal Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 29/09/1918 Service No: 350701 A.16.

WRIGHT E
United Kingdom Private East Yorkshire Regiment 1st Bn. Date of Death: 18/09/1918 Service No: 50629 G.19.

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