stephen p nunn Posted 1 April , 2009 Share Posted 1 April , 2009 Thinking of one of my Maldon chaps: Private (10116) Walter Arthur PETCHEY, Essex Regiment (2nd Battalion) Born in Stock. Lived in Maldon. Enlisted in Maldon. Killed in action 1/4/1915 Calvaire Military Cemetery (I.L.7) RIP Does anyone know anything of the circumstances? Regards. SPN Maldon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
agedpink Posted 1 April , 2009 Share Posted 1 April , 2009 Remembered with Honour RIP Walter. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ulsterlad2 Posted 1 April , 2009 Share Posted 1 April , 2009 We will remember them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JimSmithson Posted 1 April , 2009 Share Posted 1 April , 2009 Sleep well young Walter. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
herbie4798 Posted 1 April , 2009 Share Posted 1 April , 2009 Rest in Peace Walter. Never Forgotton Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ali Hollington Posted 2 April , 2009 Share Posted 2 April , 2009 War diary has: "Relieved in trenches by Monmouths. Casualties 1 Killed" March 31st entry: "Quiet up till 9 pm when heavy sniping commenced which lasted on and off all night. Casualties 4 wounded." March's diary is signed and dated "Le Bizet" Regards Ali Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stephen p nunn Posted 2 April , 2009 Author Share Posted 2 April , 2009 War diary has: "Relieved in trenches by Monmouths. Casualties 1 Killed" March 31st entry: "Quiet up till 9 pm when heavy sniping commenced which lasted on and off all night. Casualties 4 wounded." March's diary is signed and dated "Le Bizet" Regards Ali Thanks Ali - fantastic detail. I am very grateful to you. Regards. SPN Maldon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
per ardua per mare per terram Posted 2 April , 2009 Share Posted 2 April , 2009 Rest in Peace. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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