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Sydney Schofield
282037 2/7th Lancashire Fusiliers
My grandfather who served with the 2/7th Lancashire Fusiliers. Captured on the 21st March 1918 at Hargicourt and spent the rest of the war as a prisoner of war in Gustrow POW camp. He died in September 1968.
Submitted by: Andrew schofield
Thomas Wilson Roberts
Northumberland Fusiliers Battalion 27th Transfer to/from To 25th,1/4th Bns & N.F.Depot
To our Grandfather was wounded in August 1916 but survived WW1 after spending 3 years fighting on the Western front. He enlisted 22/12/14 to serve his country. Passed away in 1924 in Vancouver, BC.
Submitted by: Sandra Roberts
LARRETT BOOTH
Private, York and Lancaster Regiment
Younger brother of my Grandma, Martha. They were brought up, with 3 other siblings at the Prince of Wales pub in Greasbrough, Yorkshire. He served with 2nd/5th Battalion. He was killed in action in France on 7th of May 1917 aged 20.
Submitted by: Edward Willey
Robert Walter HAYES
WWI 21st Batt & 24th Batt, Sergeant (Australian)
Robert served in Gallipoli and France, earning the Military Medal for “gallantry, leadership and bravery” and promoted from Private to Corporal then Sergeant. Hospitalised in Egypt after a gas attack. Robert died in 1947, aged 54. Hail grandfather!
Submitted by: Gwenda Eakins
Leonard Nix
Notts. Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry - Sergeant
My maternal grandfather served 1912 - 1917 in the Notts. S.R. Yeo. He served in Eygpt 1915-16. Discharging late 1917 after being wounded. Passing away in 1984 c. at the age of 94 in NSW Australia - RIP
Submitted by: Andrew MacLachlan
Robert Thomas Rogers
Private 739148 Canadian Infantry 19th Bn
My Great Uncle. KIA 9 May 1917 2nd battle of Fresnoy after fighting at Vimy Ridge. No grave. Remembered with honour at the Vimy Ridge Memorial. Born 21 January 1890 Tynycuddig Moelfre Llansilin.
Submitted by: Richard Rogers
Robert Thomas Rogers
Private 739148 Canadian Infantry 19th Bn
My Great Uncle. KIA 9 May 1917 2nd battle of Fresnoy after fighting at Vimy Ridge. No grave. Remembered with honour at the Vimy Ridge Memorial. Born 21 January 1890 Tynycuddig Moelfre Llansilin.
Submitted by: Richard Rogers
Isaac Parsons
RA Pivate Isaac (Ike) Parsons #970597
My wife’s beloved Uncle, Isaac (Ike) Parsons #970597 WWII 1940-45 when Britain's Royal Artillery (RA) recruited and trained the 57th.Royal Newfoundland Heavy Regiment, Royal Artillery. Fought as part of Britain forces in North Africa and Italy.
Submitted by: Aubrey O'Neill
Jack Parsons
RA Gunner Jack Parsons #970501
My wife’s beloved Father, Jack Parsons #970501 WWII 1940-45 when Britain's Royal Artillery(RA) recruited and trained the 59th.Royal Newfoundland Heavy Regiment,Royal Artillery. Britain’s coasts, then in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany.
Submitted by: Aubrey O'Neill
Arthur Henderson Johnston
Private, The Royal Winnipeg Rifles, 8th Division, Second Battle of Ypres, 1915
A humble, obedient soldier w/ 90th Rifles (Little Black Devils); took shrapnel at 2nd Ypres, gassed, captured (2X), Lager 2, Block 4, Rennbahn Camp, Munster; escaped (2X). Lost 2 of every 3 men in combat. Thanks to you & your comrades.
Submitted by: Neil Johnston
William Mccarthy
PTE 7296 Worcs Regiment
Killed 7th May, 1914 born Waterford, son of Johanna McCarthy Stradbally. An Uncle that was in the 2nd and 3rd Batt fought for our freedom and may he rest in peace where ever he lays still on the battlefield.
Submitted by: Sharon Hurlock
Wilfred Henry Ebborn
CSM Australian Imperial Forces 10th Battalion
Born 1884 Middle Barton, Oxfordshire. Served in the 1st Oxford Bucks Light Infantry for 12 years. In 1914 enlisted in the Australian Imperial Forces reg no 617. Killed in action in Pozieres on 25/07/1916.
Submitted by: Frances Hruzik
Albert Edward Selfe
2nd Battalion Devonshire Regiment Corporal 5623074
To the Uncle I never met who lost his life fighting for his Country
Died 6th June 1944 first day landings Normandy buried Bayeux War Cemetery France age 25 A very Brave Man
We will always remember you
Submitted by: David Franklin