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New CWGC Commemorations 18.11.15


Terry Denham

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CWGC added the following casualties to the WW1 Commonwealth War Dead Roll today.

EASSON, Robert

Private 290612

1/7 Bn, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

Died 14.11.19 Age 27

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

HANDFORD, Albert Henry

Rifleman 860819

33 Bn, London Regiment

Died 10.12.20

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

HOWARD, Frederick

Private 17040

5 Bn, Grenadier Guards

Died 04.06.17 Age 21

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

WARREN, Ernest Philip

Able Seaman J/44287

Royal Navy, HMS Mutine

Died 30.05.21 Age 21

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

The following members of the Military Labour Bureau/Military Labour Corps were also added

- GREEN, Frank

Pack Leader 2172

Died 19.09.16 (died of heart failure in Nairobi)

- KWETANE, John

Pack Leader 2202

Died 20.04.17 (died of malaria in Durban)

- MAQUBANA, Johnnie

Pack Leader 2203

Died 30.06.16 (died of malaria at sea)

- SOLOMON, Stephen

Driver 2164

Died 22.08.17 (died of dysentery)

- WINDVOGEL, William

Pack Leader 2171

Died 13.06.16 (died of cerebral malaria)

Commemorated: South African Book of Remembrance

NOT FORGOTTEN

Several of the above were In From the Cold Project cases.

- Pte Howard committed suicide post-discharge due to severity of wounds (Volunteer: David Milborrow)

- AB Warren died of pneumonia in Jamaica (Volunteer: Kevin O’Neill)

- South Africans (Volunteer: Terry Cawood)

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May They Rest In Peace

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  • 8 months later...

HANDFORD, ALBERT HENRY

Rank:
Rifleman
Service No:
860819
Date of Death:
10/12/1920
Regiment/Service:
London Regiment
 
33rd Bn.
Grave Reference:
T. 024N2.
Cemetery:
ST. HELIER (MONT-A-L'ABBE) NEW CEMETERY, JERSEY
 
Additional Information:
Son of Henry and Mary Handford of Camberley, Surrey; husband of Mabel Harriet Handford of St. Helier, Jersey.
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Rifleman Handford is buried here. The Commission is in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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EASSON, Robert

Private 290612

1/7 Bn, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

Died 14.11.19 Age 27

 

Commemoration moved to St Monan's Churchyard, Fifeshire.

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