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Dedication Wall
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Let those who come after see to it that these people be honoured and their hardships not forgotten
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Charles William Iles
38845
Although we did not know our Grandfather well, through the photographs, old postcards and copies of dispatches and other documents, we feel like we have a window into his dedication and sacrifice during the Great War. Rest in peace Charlie.
Submitted by: Ru Smith
Leonard Nolan Pretorius
23 Squadron. South Africa
16.10.1924 to 27.04.2020. You did so much for so many all you life. Member of the MOTHS - Coalbox Mark 11. Star 1939-1945. Italy Cross. Africa Service Medal, South Atlantic Cross, 50th anniversary of the Malta George Cross. You won’t be forgotten
Submitted by: Sheila Pienaar
Jesse Holmes
Private in Hampshire Regiment 28940
My wife's Great Uncle killed in action in Flanders near the end of WW1.
Previously Private in Royal Warwickshire Regiment 43522.
From a Military Family. His Father Jesse Enos Holmes served in the South Africa war and Boer War.
Submitted by: Peter Mayson
Leonard Smalley
Merchant Navy; RMS Lusitania;
My Grandmothers younger Brother who went down with the RMS Lusitania in 1915. It hurt her for the rest of her days every time she looked at his photo. He gave her an ashtray from the ship. The Merchant Navy is often ignored but it had losses also.
Submitted by: Jacqui Blackman
Charles Harry Cooper
Royal Leicestershire Regiment; Corporal; Signals;
Served his country for the duration of WW1 in Somme and Flanders, came back injured both physically and mentally. Was my Grandfather, a gentle man who painted pictures whilst in the trenches of better things than he was seeing. Art can be a Godsend.
Submitted by: Jacqui Blackman
Thomas George freeman Barker
Driver RFA 72 Brigade C Battery 15 Division
My grandfather who proudly severed in WW1 from 1914 - 1919 . He was in France for over 1 yr when he was wounded in one of the battles for the Somme on Aug 1916 then sent back to England. we are so proud of what he did for us all .
Submitted by: Glen Barker
Murdoch Nicolson
Pte. 1716 B Coy 10th Battalion Highland Light Infantry
KIA 25th September 1915 at the Battle of Loos aged 23 years. Born 1 Peinchorran Braes Skye 11th November 1891 son of Donald and Mary Nicolson. No know grave but remembered on the Loos Memorial, Memorial Portree Skye & Persie & Glenshee Church tablets
Submitted by: William MacLean
arthur Ellis
Driver WW2
Photo was taken on his wedding day just after he returned from his stint in North Africa from 1941-1943 before he was sent to Belgium where he received the injury that hospitalized him for the rest of the war. A brave man, always remembered. R.I.P
Submitted by: Carolyn Dilena
Herbert Bushill
52138 L/Sgt. King's (Liverpool Regt) 19th Battalion B company
My greatuncle L/Sgt Herbert Henry Bushill was killed in the trenches at the Battle of Passchendale at Ypres on the 20/12/1917, aged 21. Whilst holding the line a rifle grenade fell into the trench and Herbert and three others were killed.
Submitted by: Stuart Kennard