Roll of Honour

This is not a complete list of those family members who fell during or as a result of the two world wars.

At the time of writing I only know of these, mostly through the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website.

Any additions to this list will be very welcome.

DAPP

E T Private 6240

3rd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers

Died 08 Aug 1916, age not stated

Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France

Grave Reference/ Panel Number: VII. B. 5.

Trayton Victor Leading Seaman P/237789

Royal Navy, H.M.S. Transylvania

Died 11/03/1940, age 52

Hove New Cemetery

Grave/Memorial Reference: Block 5. Grave 992

Walter Edwin Private L/8422

2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Died 25 Sep 1915, age 29

Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.

Grave Reference/ Panel Number: Panel 69 to 73

McCARTHY

James Died 17 Sep 1919, age 42

Bowling Cemetery, Bradford, Yorkshire, UK

TRUSSLER

Albert James Private 8084

2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment

Died 26 Apr 1915, age 24

Helles Memorial, Panel 125-134 or 223-226 228-229 & 328

Alfred John Gunner 96350

"D" Battery. 109th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery

Died 10 Sep 1915, age 16

Bethune Town Cemetery, IV. D. 69

Alfred Private 9841

10th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment

Died 21 Aug 1915, age 34

Helles Memorial, Panel 125-134 or 223-226 228-229 & 328

WALKER

Richard Serjeant 786127

"B" Battery. 212th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery

Died 04 Apr 1917, age 25

H.A.C. Cemetery, Ecoust-St. Mein

Grave/Memorial Reference: Mory-Ecoust Rd. Cem. No 1. Mem. 21.

WHITEOAK

Arthur Wilson Sergeant 1149749

207 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Died 13 May 1943, age 32

Amersfoort (Old Leusden) General Cemetery, Netherlands

Grave Reference/ Panel Number: Plot 13. Row 6. Coll. grave 110-113

Charles Buckley Private 45316

1st/4th Battalion, York & Lancaster Regiment

Died 13 Apr 1918, age 22

Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Grave Reference/ Panel Number: Panel 125 to 128

Frank Private 1554924

5th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders

Died 17 Feb 1945, age 29

Mook War Cemetery, Netherlands

Grave Reference/ Panel Number: I. A. 21.

Harry Private 14598

17th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers

Died 10 Aug 1915, age 27

Rochdale Cemetery, Lancashire, UK

Grave Reference/ Panel Number: O. 12840.

Harry Maitland Corporal 7911

2nd Brigade, Australian Field Artillery

Died 05 May 1917, age not stated

Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France

Memorial Panel: 184

John Edwin Private 31377

"C" Coy 7th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders

Died 28 Aug 1918, age 19

Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference/ Panel Number: Panel 10

Richard Gunner 955401

9 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery

Died 26 Dec 1946, age 39

Sunk Island (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Yorkshire, UK

[N.B. see SUTTON-IN-CRAVEN BAPTIST BURIAL GROUND]

Thomas Clifford Private 242230

1st/5th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

Died 03 Sep 1916, age 22

Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France

Grave Reference/ Panel Number: Pier and Face 6 A and 6 B

Cemetery details

This information is taken from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website, which has much more detail.

Cemetery: AMERSFOORT (OLD LEUSDEN) GENERAL CEMETERY

Country: Netherlands

Location: Amersfoort is a town lying 50 kilometres south-east of Amsterdam, and 22 kilometres north-east of Utrecht. The cemetery is about 2.5 kilometres from the railway station, in an area known as Oud Leusden. The graves are in a special plot, well sited among trees.

Cemetery: BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY

Country: France

Locality: Pas de Calais

Location Information: Bethune is 29 kilometres north of Arras. From the town centre of Bethune, turn right in front of the Tribunal and second right at the bottom of the road down to the cul-de-sac where the cemetery will be found.

Cemetery: H.A.C. CEMETERY, ECOUST-ST. MEIN

Country: France

Locality: Pas de Calais

Location Information: Ecoust-St-Mein is a village between Arras, Cambrai and Bapaume. HAC Cemetery is about 800 metres south of the village on the west side of the D956 road to Beugenatre.

The location or design of this site make wheelchair access impossible. For further information regarding wheelchair access, please contact our enquiries department on 01628 634221.

Cemetery: HELLES MEMORIAL

Country: Turkey

Locality: unspecified

Location Information: The Helles Memorial stands on the tip of the Gallipoli Peninsula. It takes the form of an obelisk over 30 metres high that can be seen by ships passing through the Dardanelles.

Cemetery: HOVE NEW CEMETERY

Country: United Kingdom

Locality: Sussex

Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL

Country: France

Locality: Pas de Calais

Location: Loos-en-Gohelle is a village about 5 kilometres north-west of Lens.

The Loos Memorial forms the side and back of Dud Corner Cemetery where over 1,700 officers and men are buried, the great majority of whom fell in the Battle of Loos. Dud Corner Cemetery, which stands almost on the site of a German strong point, the Lens Road Redoubt, captured by the 15th (Scottish) Division on the first day of the battle, is located about 1 kilometre west of the village, on the N43, the main Lens to Bethune road.

Cemetery: MOOK WAR CEMETERY

Country: Netherlands

Location: Mook is a village on the main road from Nijmegen to Venlo and Maastricht, 11 kilometres south of Nijmegen. The War Cemetery lies on the road from Mook to Groesbeek. From the A73 motorway take the exit at the junction Overasselt Mook Groesbeek. Follow the N271 towards Mook village itself from which the cemetery is signposted, the Cemetery being situated on the Groesbeekseweg.

Cemetery: ROCHDALE CEMETERY

Country: United Kingdom

Locality: Lancashire

Visiting Information: ROCHDALE CEMETERY, on the Bury road, belongs to the Corporation. It was opened in 1855, and it covers nearly 33 acres. It contains 73 scattered War Graves, and a War Cross is erected near the Chapel, facing the main drive. The Dearnley (War) Hospital, with 800 beds, was established in the Rochdale Poor Law Hospital building. ROYTON URBAN DISTRICT.

Cemetery: SUTTON-IN-CRAVEN BAPTIST BURIAL GROUND

Country: United Kingdom

Locality: Yorkshire

[N.B. Richard Whiteoak is buried here, though the location is given above as “Sunk Island (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Yorkshire, UK”]

Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Country: France

Locality: Somme

Location: The Thiepval Memorial will be found on the D73, off the main Bapaume to Albert road (D929).

Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen

Country: Belgium

Location: The Tyne Cot Memorial to the Missing forms the north-eastern boundary of Tyne Cot Cemetery, which is located 9 kilometres north east of Ieper town centre, on the Tynecotstraat, a road leading from the Zonnebeekseweg (N332).

Memorial: VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL

Country: France

Locality: Somme

Location: Villers-Bretonneux is a village 16 kilometres east of Amiens on the straight main road to St Quentin. The Memorial stands in Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, which is about 2 kilometres north of the village on the east side of the road to Fouilloy.

Memorial: VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL

Country: France

Locality: Pas de Calais

Location: Vis-en-Artois and Haucourt are villages on the straight main road from Arras to Cambrai about 10 kilometres south-east of Arras. Within the grounds of Vis-en-Artois British Cemetery, which is west of Haucourt on the north side of the main road, will be found the Vis-en-Artois Memorial.

Cemetery: WARLOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Country: France

Locality: Somme

Location: Warloy-Baillon is a village about 21 kilometres north-east of Amiens along the D919 to Arras. The Communal Cemetery is on the east side of the village and the extension is on the eastern side of the cemetery.

For those who cannot use the hyperlink, The Commonwealth War Graves Commission website can be found at: http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/search.aspx

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