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New CWGC Commemorations


Terry Denham

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CWGC added the following WW1 casualties to its database today.

Pte Frederick ROBINSON

3021 9 Bn, Lancashire Fusiliers

Died 21.08.15 Age 29

Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Pte Alexander RODGER

1758 7 Bn, Royal Scots

Died 28.06.15 Age 18

Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Pte Frederick David ROLSTON

528 Australian Imperial Force

Died 02.02.18

Buried: Rookwood Necropolis, NSW, Australia

AB Frank ROOM

126299 HMS Pembroke I, Royal Navy

Died 12.08.20 Age 51

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance, Berks, UK

Pte William RUSSELL

2545 7 Bn, Royal Scots

Died 28.06.15 Age 25

Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Pte Roy William SCOLES

4864 53 Bn, Australian Infantry

Died 25.07.19

Buried: Woronora General Cemetery, NSW, Australia

Cpl William SCOTT

14679 8 Bn, Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment)

Died 07.08.15 Age 23

Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Pte Joseph SHARP

9311 9 Bn, Lancashire Fusiliers

Died 21.08.15 Age 20

Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

L/Cpl Bertram SINCOCK

5756 43 Bn, Australian Infantry

Died 23.04.19

Buried: Adelaide (West Terrace) Cemetery, SA, Australia

Pte Charles Browell STONEHOUSE

13612 6 Bn, East Yorkshire Regiment

Died 09.08.15 Age 35

Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Stoker I Charles STURMAN

SS113791 HMS Zealandia, Royal Navy

Died 01.06.18 Age 23

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance, Berks, UK

Pte John Thomas THOMPSON

1831 Australian Machine Gun Corps

Died 17.03.18

Buried: Footscray Cemetery, Vic, Australia

Pte Norman Percy TRATHEN

1020 Australian Infantry

Died 08.12.17

Buried: Rookwood Necropolis, NSW, Australia

Sgt Thomas Weston TUXFORD

134 Australian Army Pay Corps

Died 21.06.19

Buried: Sydney (Waverley) General Cemetery, NSW, Australia

Pte James Alfred WATSON

984 26 Bn, Australian Infantry

Died 15.04.17

Buried: Hobart (Cornelian Bay) Public Cemetery, Tas, Australia

Sgt Ernest Herbert WELCHMAN

Camp HQ Staff, Australian Infantry

Died 16.10.16

Buried: Perth (Karrakatta) General Cemetery, WA, Australia

Pte William John WILSON

Permanent Guard, Australian Infantry

Died 30.08.16

Buried: White Hills Cemetery, Vic, Australia

Cpl Robert WOOD

V51392 Australian Army Service Corps

Died 15.10.16

Buried: Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, Vic, Australia

NOT FORGOTTEN

The above were In From the Cold Project cases. The volunteer for the Australian cases was Andy Massard and Diane Shakespeare for the rest except as otherwise noted.

- Pte Robinson died in action

- Alexander Rodger died in action

- Pte Rolston was shot by accident aboard SS ‘Medic’

- AB Room died post-discharge of general paralysis of the insane (Volunteer: David Underdown)

- Pte Russell died in action

- Pte Scoles died post-discharge of wounds

- Cpl Scott died in action

- Pte Sharp died in action

- L/Cpl Sincock died post-discharge of wounds

- Pte Stonehouse died in action

- Stoker Sturman died post-discharge of tuberculosis (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

- Pte Thompson died post-discharge of heart disease

- Pte Trathen died of peritonitis

- Sgt Tuxford died of influenza

- Pte Watson died of mitral stenosis

- Sgt Welchman died when struck by a train at Laloma Vale

- Pte Wilson died in a road accident

- Cpl Wood died of a fractured skull after a road accident

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May They Rest In Peace

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Rest in peace soldier boy's, gone and no longer forgotten. poppy.gif

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..........Thanks to those who continue such diligent research on behalf of the men and women who died......

Never forgotten :poppy:

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AB Frank ROOM

126299 HMS Pembroke I, Royal Navy

Died 12.08.20 Age 51

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance, Berks, UK

Grave found in Great Yarmouth Caister Cemetery A145

He is in the Great War Naval Plot

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Visited the Grave of Bertram Sincock poppy.gif this morning and here is his final resting place. The OAWG have identified it and placed on their brass tag, which can be seen on the bottom left of the stone.

Cheers Andy.

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  • 9 months later...

ROOM, FRANK

Rank: Able Seaman Service No: 126299 Date of Death: 12/08/1920 Age: 51 Regiment/Service: Royal Navy H.M.S. Pembroke I. Grave Reference A. 145 Cemetery GREAT YARMOUTH (CAISTER) CEMETERY Commemoration Moved From UK BOR

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STURMAN, CHARLES

Rank:Stoker 1st ClassService No:SS/113791Date of Death:01/06/1918Age:23Regiment/Service:Royal Navy H.M.S. Zealandia Panel Reference: Memorial:UNITED KINGDOM BOOK OF REMEMBRANCEAdditional Information:Son of Jane Sturman, of Holme Hale.

Grave Found Holme Hale St Andrew Churchyard, Norfolk.

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On 25/06/2015 at 17:16, chrisharley9 said:

STURMAN, CHARLES

Rank:Stoker 1st ClassService No:SS/113791Date of Death:01/06/1918Age:23Regiment/Service:Royal Navy H.M.S. Zealandia Panel Reference: Memorial:UNITED KINGDOM BOOK OF REMEMBRANCEAdditional Information:Son of Jane Sturman, of Holme Hale.

Grave Found Holme Hale St Andrew Churchyard, Norfolk.

Commemoration now moved.

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