sappercalling Posted 18 July , 2005 Share Posted 18 July , 2005 Hi Steven Is there anything on the following Lieut Col Neville Bowes Elliot-Cooper, VC, DSO, MC. Died of wounds (POW) Feb, 1918 Many thanks Peter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patrick H Posted 19 July , 2005 Share Posted 19 July , 2005 Hi Steven, could you please look up the following for me, if you are not snowed under ! 2nd Lt John Haddon Attenborough 8th Batt Norfolk Regt died aged 24 on 1st July 1916 Somme Lt Albert Spencer Bragg 10th Batt Essex Regt died aged 29 on 28th March 1919 at home 2nd Lt W J Carter 10th Batt Essex Regt died 21st Sept 1918 Vend'huile Captain D C Bruce Copeland MC Adjt 12th Batt London Regt died aged 29 on 21 June 1918 at home I would be so grateful Patrick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oak Posted 26 July , 2005 Share Posted 26 July , 2005 Stephen, I'd be very grateful if you would check if there are photographs for any of the following please. Unless otherwise stated, they were killed in Gallipoli on/within a few days of 25 April 1915 Captain Alfred Charles Addison, 2nd Bn The Hampshire Regiment. Captain Denis Vipond Friend Anderson, 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Lieutenant Lawrence Clive Bousted, 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers (killed 29/6/1915) Lieutenant Edward Watkin Colver, 455th (West Riding) Field Company, Royal Engineers (Killed 28/6/1915). Major John Henry Costeker, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Brigade Major, 88th Infantry Brigade, 29th Division. Captain Eric Lockhart Hume Henderson, 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers (died of wounds 20/21 May 1915 Buried Egypt. Kind Regards, Philip Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
7:29am Posted 27 July , 2005 Share Posted 27 July , 2005 Any chance of having a look for this man. Seems to be quite alot of info about him, just wondered if you had anything to add.. Name: NEVINSON, HUMPHREY KAYE BONNEY Initials: H K B Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: 10th Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 05/06/1915 Additional information: Son of Thomas Kaye Bonney Nevinson and Ethel Mary Nevinson, of Medbourne Rectory, Market Harborough. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 158 to 170. Cemetery: HELLES MEMORIAL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 30 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 30 July , 2005 Patrick, I cannot find any of these. However, PM me and I can tell you where you can obtain a photo and obituary of 2nd Lt W.J. Carter. Steve Hi Steven, could you please look up the following for me, if you are not snowed under ! 2nd Lt John Haddon Attenborough 8th Batt Norfolk Regt died aged 24 on 1st July 1916 Somme Lt Albert Spencer Bragg 10th Batt Essex Regt died aged 29 on 28th March 1919 at home 2nd Lt W J Carter 10th Batt Essex Regt died 21st Sept 1918 Vend'huile Captain D C Bruce Copeland MC Adjt 12th Batt London Regt died aged 29 on 21 June 1918 at home I would be so grateful Patrick <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 30 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 30 July , 2005 Philip, I can find 4 of these. Will post shortly. Steve Stephen, I'd be very grateful if you would check if there are photographs for any of the following please. Unless otherwise stated, they were killed in Gallipoli on/within a few days of 25 April 1915 Captain Alfred Charles Addison, 2nd Bn The Hampshire Regiment. Captain Denis Vipond Friend Anderson, 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Lieutenant Lawrence Clive Bousted, 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers (killed 29/6/1915) Lieutenant Edward Watkin Colver, 455th (West Riding) Field Company, Royal Engineers (Killed 28/6/1915). Major John Henry Costeker, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Brigade Major, 88th Infantry Brigade, 29th Division. Captain Eric Lockhart Hume Henderson, 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers (died of wounds 20/21 May 1915 Buried Egypt. Kind Regards, Philip <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 30 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 30 July , 2005 Hi Wendy, I cannot find this man. I also looked in De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour. I suggest you try a newspaper search. If you want some tips then PM me. Steve Hi Stephen Is there any chance you might find ALBERT EDWARD PEARSON Died March 22, 1918, Pozieres Memorial. 60988, 11th Bn. Royal Fusiliers. Thank you for your time, Wendy Hogan <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 30 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 30 July , 2005 Hi Jane, I can find one of these officers. Will post a picture shortly. Hi Stephen Please could you look up a couple of Sparks for me? 2Lt Archibald Charles Spark killed in action 31/07/17 with the 8/10th Gordon Highlanders in the battle of Pilckem Ridge. Capt Archibald Graham Spark MC 9th Bn King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Date of Death: 09/04/1917 Cemetery: COJEUL BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL They were cousins Thank you Jane <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 30 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 30 July , 2005 Peter, I have a photo of this officer. Will post it on the forum shortly. Regards, Steve Hi Steven Is there anything on the following Lieut Col Neville Bowes Elliot-Cooper, VC, DSO, MC. Died of wounds (POW) Feb, 1918 Many thanks Peter <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
channelhopper Posted 30 July , 2005 Share Posted 30 July , 2005 Steve Could you have a look at the following for me please 2Lt William White Wilkin 5th Northumberland Fusiliers KIA 26/10/17 2Lt Lawrence John Mann 16th Bn NF KIA 12/07/17 2Lt William Kingsbury Simpson 22nd Bn NF KIA 05/06/17 2Lt John Richardson 23rd Bn NF DOW 09/09/17 Very Many Thanks Peter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 30 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 30 July , 2005 Steve I know you must be snowed under but if you could look up the following who are evading my best efforts to trace them: 2/Lt. Art Bennett, Artists Rifles Lt. W.H. Fox, Bedfordshires 2/Lt E.R. Haywood, poss. North Staffordshires 2/Lt. R.S. Jeffcock, 1/6 South Staffordshires 2/Lt. W.d. Wood, South Staffordshire tho' poss transferred Lt. T. Causer, RWR Sorry to be such a pain! Many thanks Ken <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Ken, I can locate a photo for Lt. Walter Henry Fox. I do not have anything on 2.Lt Jeffcock Cannot find any information to suggest any of the following officers died during the war: 2.Lt. Art Bennett, 2.Lt E.R. Haywood, 2.Lt W.D. Wood or Lt. T. Causer. Are you sure these are the correct names? Regards, Steve Lt W.H. Fox, 4th South Staff att'd 2nd Beds, commemorated on the Le Touret memorial -> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 31 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 31 July , 2005 Steve, Any chance you could have look for a Capt A C MAGOR Wilts Regt K.I.A. 17.10.14. please, Cheers, Lee <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Lee, here is the photo of Captain A.C. Magor. Regards, Steve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 31 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 31 July , 2005 Hi Steven Is there anything on the following Lieut Col Neville Bowes Elliot-Cooper, VC, DSO, MC. Died of wounds (POW) Feb, 1918 Many thanks Peter <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Peter, Here is the Roll of Honour photo for Lieut-Col N.B. Elliot-Cooper. Regards, Steve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave_59 Posted 31 July , 2005 Share Posted 31 July , 2005 Do you have anything on a 2lt G.J Wilson of the 16th Royal Sussex Regiment, KIA 6th November 1917. thanks dave Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 31 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 31 July , 2005 Stephen, ... Major John Henry Costeker, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Brigade Major, 88th Infantry Brigade, 29th Division. ...Philip <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Philip, here's the first one, Brevet-Major Costeker. Steve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Muerrisch Posted 31 July , 2005 Share Posted 31 July , 2005 2Lt [or even Captain] CRJR Dolling RWF killed 1916 please? You are doing Pals a great service with this info. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 31 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 31 July , 2005 Stephen, I'd be very grateful if you would check if there are photographs for any of the following please. Unless otherwise stated, they were killed in Gallipoli on/within a few days of 25 April 1915 Captain Alfred Charles Addison, 2nd Bn The Hampshire Regiment. Captain Denis Vipond Friend Anderson, 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Lieutenant Lawrence Clive Bousted, 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers (killed 29/6/1915) Lieutenant Edward Watkin Colver, 455th (West Riding) Field Company, Royal Engineers (Killed 28/6/1915). Major John Henry Costeker, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Brigade Major, 88th Infantry Brigade, 29th Division. Captain Eric Lockhart Hume Henderson, 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers (died of wounds 20/21 May 1915 Buried Egypt. Kind Regards, Philip <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Here's the second one, Captain D.V.F. Anderson Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 31 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 31 July , 2005 Stephen, I'd be very grateful if you would check if there are photographs for any of the following please. Unless otherwise stated, they were killed in Gallipoli on/within a few days of 25 April 1915 Captain Alfred Charles Addison, 2nd Bn The Hampshire Regiment. Captain Denis Vipond Friend Anderson, 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Lieutenant Lawrence Clive Bousted, 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers (killed 29/6/1915) Lieutenant Edward Watkin Colver, 455th (West Riding) Field Company, Royal Engineers (Killed 28/6/1915). Major John Henry Costeker, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Brigade Major, 88th Infantry Brigade, 29th Division. Captain Eric Lockhart Hume Henderson, 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers (died of wounds 20/21 May 1915 Buried Egypt. Kind Regards, Philip <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Here's the third one, Lieut. E. Watkin Colver Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 31 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 31 July , 2005 Stephen, I'd be very grateful if you would check if there are photographs for any of the following please. Unless otherwise stated, they were killed in Gallipoli on/within a few days of 25 April 1915 Captain Alfred Charles Addison, 2nd Bn The Hampshire Regiment. Captain Denis Vipond Friend Anderson, 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Lieutenant Lawrence Clive Bousted, 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers (killed 29/6/1915) Lieutenant Edward Watkin Colver, 455th (West Riding) Field Company, Royal Engineers (Killed 28/6/1915). Major John Henry Costeker, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Brigade Major, 88th Infantry Brigade, 29th Division. Captain Eric Lockhart Hume Henderson, 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers (died of wounds 20/21 May 1915 Buried Egypt. Kind Regards, Philip <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Here's the last one, Lieut L.C. Bousted of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 31 July , 2005 Author Share Posted 31 July , 2005 2Lt [or even Captain] CRJR Dolling RWF killed 1916 please? You are doing Pals a great service with this info. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> A quick check revealed this group photo with Dolling identified. I'll check some other sources though. Regards, Steve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave_59 Posted 1 August , 2005 Share Posted 1 August , 2005 Hi, i put this on the last page which you probably didnt see as it moved to page 13 soon after. Do you have anything on a 2lt G.J Wilson of the 16th Royal Sussex Regiment, KIA 6th November 1917. thanks dave Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephenb Posted 1 August , 2005 Author Share Posted 1 August , 2005 Hi, i put this on the last page which you probably didnt see as it moved to page 13 soon after. Do you have anything on a 2lt G.J Wilson of the 16th Royal Sussex Regiment, KIA 6th November 1917. thanks dave <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Dave, I didn't see it. I have now checked and can't see anything in the ILN. Do you know anything else about him?; I can check other sources but it's a needle in a haystack without more information. Steve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave_59 Posted 1 August , 2005 Share Posted 1 August , 2005 Only this im afraid Name: WILSON Initials: G J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Unit Text: 16th (Sussex Yeomanry) Bn. Age: 31 Date of Death: 06/11/1917 Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Wilson, of Crawley, Sussex; husband of Gertrude Wilson, of "Ramleh," 14, Colebrooke Rd., Bexhill-on-Sea. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: M. I. Cemetery: BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERY there may be something on SDGW but i doubt it will be useful. thanks dave Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Muerrisch Posted 1 August , 2005 Share Posted 1 August , 2005 A quick check revealed this group photo with Dolling identified. I'll check some other sources though. Regards, Steve <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Many thanks for your trouble: I have this photo, and it is because he looks, shall we say, droll, that I would like a decent shot of him. Good luck with your search. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kate Wills Posted 1 August , 2005 Share Posted 1 August , 2005 Dear Steve, Can I call on your kindness again please. The men listed below all died in the autumn of 1916, so I hope that a few might appear in the same edition, or at least within a few weeks of one another. Thanks for offering this service. If you were not in need of occupational therapy before you started, you are certainly getting plenty now!! Lieutenant Eric W ROPER Adjt. 17th Bn., Royal Fusiliers who died on 12 September 1916 DOUGLAS LANE EVANS Captain 6th Bn., Northamptonshire Regiment who died on Tuesday, 26th September 1916. BASIL ALFRED CAPEL CURE Captain 2nd Bn, Gloucestershire Regiment who died on Sunday, 1st October 1916. Captain JOSEPH KNOWLES IRELAND 26th Bn., Royal Fusiliers who died on 07 October 1916 And two on the same day: OWEN MACAULAY EICKE MC Lieutenant 62nd Bde., Royal Field Artillery who died on Sunday, 5th November 1916. Age 24. Second Lieutenant KENNETH BRUCE STUART 6th Bn., Durham Light Infantry; who died age 20 on 5 November 1916 JOHN DENYS HUGH MADDRELL Lieutenant 1st/5th Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry who died on Wednesday, 13th December 1916. Age 20. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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