How the blog entries should be read

How the blog entries should be read
How to read the entries

Notice about Layout

The internet is a volatile technical space and changed immensely since the blog started in 2014 and some browser/device combinations now disrupt the layout of this blog. The data sequence is Burial/Memorial Location, followed by the Names. There is a blank space placed after the last name for clarity - but this doesn't work reliably anymore. The image above shows you how to to read entries in this blog

Friday 17 October 2014

80 died on this day: Sat 17/10/1914

For further information on the events of this day 100 years ago, visit:
http://www.firstworldwar.com/onthisday/1914_10_17.htm

For a diary entry from Arthur Linfoot on this day 100 years ago, visit:
http://www.arthurlinfoot.org.uk/2014/10/17/17-October-1914-Saturday/

Belgium: Hainaut PLOEGSTEERT CHURCHYARD
_______________________________________
Second Lieutenant RICHARD JOHN LUMLEY 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars


Belgium: Hainaut STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
_________________________________________
6735 Private WILLIAM McCANN 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LARCH WOOD (RAILWAY CUTTING) CEMETERY
______________________________________________________________
Lieutenant JOHN EDEN 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
____________________________________________________
4338 Private MICHAEL DAGG 1st Bn. Irish Guards
2610 Private ROBERT KENNEDY 1st Bn. Irish Guards
37 Private HAROLD WILLIAM KENNEY "C" Sqdn. 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars
Captain ARTHUR CURGENVEN MAGOR 3rd Bn. attd. 2nd Bn. Wiltshire Regiment
11295 Private CYRIL WILLIAM WORBOYS 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES TOWN CEMETERY
____________________________________________
Lieutenant PHILIP JOHN EGERTON 1st Bn. Border Regiment


France: Bouches-du-Rhone MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES
___________________________________________________________
16765 Driver MONKS 20th Bty. Royal Field Artillery


France: Nord AUBERS RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY, AUBERS
__________________________________________________
Second Lieutenant SYDNEY HOWARD HODGES 4th Bn. Royal Fusiliers


France: Nord HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY
_________________________________________
6480 Private GRAHAME 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


France: Nord HOUPLINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
__________________________________________________
Captain MILES BERTIE CUNNINGHAME CARBERY "C" Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers


France: Nord TROIS ARBRES CEMETERY, STEENWERCK
______________________________________________
6540 Lance Corporal WILLIAM JAMES GREEN 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars
10435 Private MESSENGER 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars
5436 Private WHITE 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars


France: Pas de Calais BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
___________________________________________
6990 Private COLLINS 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
7532 Private CRUMP 4th Bn. Middlesex Regiment
7678 Rifleman DAVID McCLELLAND 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles
10027 Private ARCHIE ALBERT MILES 1st Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)


France: Pas de Calais GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY
____________________________________________________________
8286 Private WILLIAM McGEORGE 1st Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MEMORIAL
________________________________________
3/7145 Private HENRY GEORGE BARNES 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
L/12651 Private ERNEST FREDERICK BIAGGI 4th Bn. Royal Fusiliers
5443 Private ALFRED BROWN 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
9112 Private CHARLES OTTOWAY CAVE 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
G/9935 Private REGINALD WALTER JOHN CLARK 4th Bn. Royal Fusiliers
6666 Private ALBERT EDWARD COSTER 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
9697 Private FREDERICK COTTON 1st Bn. Devonshire Regiment
7491 Private WILLIAM CRUMB 1st Bn. Devonshire Regiment
12082 Corporal STUART EDWARD DEANE 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
7335 Private HENRY DOUGHTY 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
5544 Private ROBERT MOW DOUGLAS 1st Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers
7388 Private HARRY HOWARD DYKE 1st Bn. Devonshire Regiment
6836 Rifleman THOMAS EVANS 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles
6920 Rifleman ALBERT EDWARD GLOSTER 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles
7006 Lance Corporal WILLIAM HADDOCK 1st Bn. East Surrey Regiment
6949 Private JAMES HALL "A" Coy. 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
6181 Private JOHN HARRISON 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
Second Lieutenant FRANCIS LESLIE HASTINGS-MEDHURST 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
8749 Private WILLIAM HILL 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
1273 Lance Serjeant JOHN HOWARD 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
7225 Private THOMAS WILLIAM ISABELL 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
9228 Private PERCY MORLEY 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
769 Private FRANK MORRIS 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
7125 Private CLAUDE NORMAN 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
7128 Private HARRY ORME 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
6587 Rifleman GEORGE RAYNHAM 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles
6359 Private WILLIAM RICHARDSON 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
L/9747 Private WALTER SCOTT 4th Bn. Royal Fusiliers
8110 Private FREDERICK SMITH 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
5747 Private FRED TAYLOR 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
8172 Lance Corporal ARTHUR CECIL TURNER 1st Bn. Devonshire Regiment
6917 Private JOHN CHARLES WHITE 1st Bn. Devonshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
______________________________________________________________
10879 Private BARTLEY 2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry
8560 Private COGHILL 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
8821 Private JOHN HUTCHESON 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
8868 Private THORNTON 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders


France: Seine-et-Marne LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL
_____________________________________________________
6072 Private JOHN DARCY 1st Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
8999 Private ALBERT FLEETWOOD 2nd Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry


France: Seine-Maritime BOIS-GUILLAUME COMMUNAL CEMETERY
_______________________________________________________
8510 Private ALBERT GEORGE POOLE 1st Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers


Germany: Hamburg HAMBURG CEMETERY
_________________________________
8477 Private DEARMANN 1st Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers


India: MADRAS (ST. MARY'S) CEMETERY, CHENNAI
_____________________________________________
10432 Private EDWARD COUGHLAN 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers


Namibia: LUDERITZ MUNICIPAL CEMETERY
_____________________________________
B/254 Private GROBLER 4th Infantry (1st Eastern Rifles)


New Zealand: Wellington City WELLINGTON (KARORI) CEMETERY
_________________________________________________________
9/473 Trooper CECIL WALTER ALEXANDER New Zealand Training Unit


Nigeria: LAGOS MEMORIAL
________________________
118 Carrier GARUBA DAN FULANI Nigeria Carrier Corps


Pakistan: KARACHI 1914-1918 WAR MEMORIAL
_________________________________________
9043 Private ROSE 1st Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)


United Kingdom: Devon DAWLISH CEMETERY
______________________________________
4291A Seaman ALFRED MOULD H.M.S. "Vivid" Royal Naval Reserve


United Kingdom: Edinburgh EDINBURGH (NEWINGTON OR ECHO BANK) CEMETERY
_____________________________________________________________________
673 Corporal CLYNE 5th Bn. Royal Scots


United Kingdom: Glamorganshire CARDIFF (CATHAYS) CEMETERY
_________________________________________________________
13571 Private MICHAEL O'SHEA Depot Welsh Regiment


United Kingdom: Hampshire ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY
_____________________________________________________
95649 Driver MEARS 151st Bty. Royal Field Artillery
10548 Private READ 7th Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Hampshire NETLEY MILITARY CEMETERY
__________________________________________________
11032 Private HENDRY 2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry
7663 Private HILLS 2nd Bn. Essex Regiment


United Kingdom: Isle of Wight NEWPORT CEMETERY, ISLE OF WIGHT
_____________________________________________________________
1292 Rifleman BELCHER 8th Bn. Hampshire Regiment


United Kingdom: London GREENWICH CEMETERY
_________________________________________
GL/3793 Quartermaster Serjeant LEONARD EDWARD FINCH "B" Sqdn. 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers


United Kingdom: Suffolk LOWESTOFT (KIRKLEY) CEMETERY
____________________________________________________
J/11665 Able Seaman DONALD VICTOR LANGLANDS H.M.S. "Loyal." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Surrey EPSOM CEMETERY
_____________________________________
9101 Private SIMMS 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment


United Kingdom: Sussex BRIGHTON CITY (BEAR ROAD) CEMETERY
_________________________________________________________
15905 Private MAWBERRY "B" Coy. 11th Bn. Essex Regiment


United Kingdom: Wiltshire TIDWORTH MILITARY CEMETERY
____________________________________________________
10501 Lance Corporal JOHN ANDREWS "B" Coy. 7th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment


United Kingdom: Yorkshire HULL WESTERN CEMETERY
_______________________________________________
10960 Private SMITH 3rd Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment

2 comments:

  1. Remembering my Great Grandfather
    6735 Private WILLIAM McCANN 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers

    ReplyDelete
  2. Thanks Kas, did you already know where he was buried?

    ReplyDelete