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New CWGC Commemorations 23.08.16


Terry Denham

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

 

BENNETT, Olive Louise

Nurse

Voluntary Aid Detachment

Died 30.10.16  Age 29

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

BLACK, James

Private  S/8188

10 Bn, Gordon Highlanders

Died 03.08.16  Age 31

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

BRAITHWAITE, Margaret Dorothea

Nurse

Voluntary Aid Detachment

Died 03.03.19  Age 40

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

BULMER, Rosa Lisle

Nurse

Voluntary Aid Detachment

Died 23.03.17  Age 21

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

CAMPBELL, William

Private  7167

8 Bn, Highland Light Infantry

Died 01.03.16  Age 21

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

CARROLL, Patrick

Private  14469

14 Bn, Royal Scots

Died 29.03.16  Age 34

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

CHILDS, Alfred

Gunner  144732

Royal Field Artillery

Died 21.11.1916  Age 34

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

CHINN, Lilian Ellen

Nurse

Voluntary Aid Detachment

Died 24.06.17  Age 23

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

COCKRELL, Ellen

Member

Voluntary Aid Detachment

Died 24.11.18  Age 24

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

COOPER, William Hyslop

Private  2039

7 Bn, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

Died 13.09.18  Age 35

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

DABNER, Eleanor

Nurse

Voluntary Aid Detachment

Died 30.10.18  Age 20

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

DANGERFIELD, Ivy Violet

Nurse

Voluntary Aid Detachment

Died 28.12.18  Age 24

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

DURNO, Margaret Isabella Kathleen

Worker

Voluntary Aid Detachment

Died 14.09.18  Age 21

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

EDGAR, Robert McDonald

Private  1241

2 Bn, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

Died 25.09.15

Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

 

EVANS, Margaret Mary

Nurse

Voluntary Aid Detachment

Died 20.07.18  Age 37

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

GASKIN, Arthur Lionel

Private  315147

9th (Queen’s Royal) Lancers

Died 23.12.20  Age 19

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

GOODMAN, Dorothy Cranfield

Nurse

Voluntary Aid Detachment

Died 04.04.16  Age 24

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

MACDOUGALL, Ewen

Private  3029

4 Bn, Cameron Highlanders

Died 07.08.16  Age 21

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

MORE, Daniel

Private  2726

6 Bn, Seaforth Highlanders

Died 22.04.18  Age 22

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

RICHARDSON, George

Private  S/12454

1 Bn, Gordon Highlanders

Died 04.01.19  Age 24

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

SANDS, Hugh

Lance Corporal  1911

7 Bn, Highland Light Infantry

Died 16.09.18  Age 29

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

SHARP, David Whyte

Private  12981

3 Reserve Bn, Scots Guards

Died 07.08.18  Age 23

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

SQUIRE, Dorothy Jeanette

Nurse

Voluntary Aid Detachment

Died 22.10.18  Age 30

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

TAYLOR, John

Engineer

British Red Cross Society

Died 30.05.17

Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

 

NOT FORGOTTEN

 

The above were an In From the Cold Project cases.

 

- Nurse Bennett died of diabetes (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

- Pte Black died post-discharge of heart disease (Volunteer: Mark Duffy)

- Nurse Braithwaite died of influenza (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

- Nurse Bulmer died of cerebro-spinal fever (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

- Pte Campbell died post-discharge of tuberculosis (Volunteer: Mark Duffy)

- Pte Carroll died post-discharge of tuberculosis (Volunteer: Mark Duffy)

- Gnr Childs died of a brain haemorrhage (Volunteer: Jon Walters)

- Nurse Chinn died of peritonitis and meningitis (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

- Member Cockrell died of influenza (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

- Pte Cooper died post-discharge of tuberculosis (Volunteer: Mark Duffy)

- Nurse Dabner died of influenza (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

- Nurse Dangerfield died of colitis and peritonitis (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

- Worker Durno died of influenza (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

- Pte Edgar was killed in action (Volunteer: Derek Robertson)

- Nurse Evans died of influenza (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

- Pte Gaskin was shot accidentally by another soldier (Volunteer: Terry Denham)

- Nurse Goodman died of influenza (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

- Pte MacDougall died post-discharge of tuberculosis (Volunteer: Mark Duffy)

- Pte More died post-discharge of tuberculosis (Volunteer: Mark Duffy)

- Pte Richardson died post-discharge from effects of gassing (Volunteer: Mark Duffy)

- L/Cpl Sands died post-discharge of nephritis (Volunteer: Mark Duffy)

- Pte Sharp died post-discharge of tuberculosis (Volunteer: Mark Duffy)

- Nurse Squire died of influenza (Volunteer: Terry Denham)

- Engineer Taylor drowned in River Tigris (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

 

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A marvellous bumper crop for the IFCP ! Well done to all concerned.

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May They Rest In Peace. 

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SQUIRE, DOROTHY JEANETTE

Rank:

Nurse

Date of Death:

22/10/1918

Regiment/Service:

Voluntary Aid Detachment

 

Cambridge Hospital, Aldershot

Grave Reference:

Plot AG Grave 377.

Cemetery:

ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY

Additional Information:

Daughter of Florence M. Squire of Ramsgate, Kent.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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GASKIN, Arthur Lionel

Private  315147

9th (Queen’s Royal) Lancers

Died 23.12.20  Age 19

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

Grave Found St Pancras Cemetery.

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CHILDS, ALFRED

Rank:

Gunner

Service No:

144732

Date of Death:

21/11/1916

Age:

34

Regiment/Service:

Royal Field Artillery

 

4th Reserve Bde.

Grave Reference:

Screen Wall. 128. 483.

Cemetery:

MANOR PARK CEMETERY

Additional Information:

Husband of Daisy Childs of Hackney, London.

 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Gunner Childs is buried here. The Commission is in the process of adding his name to a screen wall to commemorate him as it is not possible to mark his actual grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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GOODMAN, DOROTHY CRANFIELD

Rank:

Nurse

Date of Death:

04/04/1916

Age:

24

Regiment/Service:

Voluntary Aid Detachment

 

Lewisham Military Hospital

Grave Reference:

Sec. 22. Grave 3692.

Cemetery:

HARROW CEMETERY

Additional Information:

Daughter of Edwin Matthew and Rebecca Goodman.

 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Nurse Goodman is buried here. The Commission is in the process of producing a headstone to mark her grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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BENNETT, OLIVE LOUISE

Rank:
Nurse
Date of Death:
30/10/1916
Age:
29
Regiment/Service:
Voluntary Aid Detachment
 
4th Southern General Hospital
Grave Reference:
General H. 19. 14.
Cemetery:
PLYMOUTH (FORD PARK) CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Daughter of Walter Bennett of Plymouth, Devon.
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Nurse Bennett is buried at this location. The Commission is actively working to erect a headstone on her grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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BRAITHWAITE, MARGARET DOROTHEA

Rank:
Nurse
Date of Death:
03/03/1919
Age:
40
Regiment/Service:
Voluntary Aid Detachment
 
3rd London General Hospital
Grave Reference:
North-East corner of churchyard.
Cemetery:
GREAT WALDINGFIELD (ST. LAWRENCE) CHURCHYARD
 
Additional Information:
Daughter of the late Francis Joseph Braithwaite and Mary Braithwaite of Long Melford, Suffolk.
 
Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.
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DABNER, ELEANOR

Rank:
Nurse
Date of Death:
30/10/1918
Age:
20
Regiment/Service:
Voluntary Aid Detachment
 
Brook War Hospital
Panel Reference:
 
Memorial:
UNITED KINGDOM BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
 
Grave Found Greenwich Cemetery.
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DANGERFIELD, IVY VIOLET

Rank:
Nurse
Date of Death:
28/12/1918
Age:
24
Regiment/Service:
Voluntary Aid Detachment
 
County of Middlesex War Hospital, Napsbury
Grave Reference:
1 Gen. C. 786.
Cemetery:
CHARLTON CEMETERY, GREENWICH
 
Additional Information:
Daughter of John Manners and Mary Jane Dangerfield of Blackheath, London.
 
Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.
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COOPER, WILLIAM HYSLOP

Rank:
Private
Service No:
2039
Date of Death:
13/09/1918
Age:
35
Regiment/Service:
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
 
7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
P. 5.
Cemetery:
CATHCART CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Son of the late George and Catherine Cooper.
 
Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.
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CARROLL, PATRICK

Rank:
Private
Service No:
14469
Date of Death:
29/03/1916
Age:
34
Regiment/Service:
Royal Scots
 
14th Bn.
Panel Reference:
 
Memorial:
UNITED KINGDOM BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
 
Additional Information:
Son of James and Catherine Carroll of Glasgow.
 
Grave Found Glasgow Sighthill Cemetery.
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RICHARDSON, GEORGE

Rank:
Private
Service No:
S/12454
Date of Death:
04/01/1919
Age:
24
Regiment/Service:
Gordon Highlanders
 
1st Bn.
Panel Reference:
 
Memorial:
UNITED KINGDOM BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
 
Additional Information:
Son of the late James and Elizabeth Richardson.
 
Grave Found Glasgow Riddrie Park Cemetery.
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HEYES, AUSTIN

Rank:
Private
Service No:
1553
Date of Death:
21/07/1918
Age:
26
Regiment/Service:
Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
 
11th Bn.
Grave Reference:
Grave 226.
Cemetery:
STANDISH (ST. MARIE) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD
 
 
 

N.B.

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

 

Commemoration Moved From Australian BOR.

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CAMPBELL, WILLIAM

Rank:
Private
Service No:
7167
Date of Death:
01/03/1916
Age:
21
Regiment/Service:
Highland Light Infantry
 
8th Bn.
Grave Reference:
D. 67.
Cemetery:
LANARK CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Son of the late William and Jane Campbell of Lanark.
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Private Campbell 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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DURNO, MARGARET ISABELLA KATHLEEN

Rank:
Worker
Date of Death:
14/09/1918
Age:
21
Regiment/Service:
Voluntary Aid Detachment
 
Brook War Hospital
Grave Reference:
Screen Wall. Gen. B. 388.
Cemetery:
GREENWICH CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Daughter of Alexander and Barbara Jane Durno of Kemnay, Aberdeenshire.
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that this casualty is buried here. The Commission is in the process of adding her name to a screen wall to commemorate her as it is not possible to mark her actual grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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Margaret Durno's actual grave from research I did for Jim Strawbridge a few years ago. The headstone in the foreground is to another occupant of the common grave.

 

Phil

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Thanks Phil. What a lonely place.

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EVANS, MARGARET MARY

Rank:
Nurse
Date of Death:
20/07/1918
Age:
37
Regiment/Service:
Voluntary Aid Detachment
 
Plymouth Royal Naval Hospital
Grave Reference:
Sec. B. Row A. Grave 3.
Cemetery:
PWLLHELI BOROUGH CEMETERY
 
Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.
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DABNER, ELEANOR

Rank:
Nurse
Date of Death:
30/10/1918
Age:
20
Regiment/Service:
Voluntary Aid Detachment
 
Brook War Hospital
Grave Reference:
Screen Wall (Addenda)
Cemetery:
GREENWICH CEMETERY
 
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Nurse Dabner is buried here. The Commission is in the process of adding her name to a screen wall to commemorate her as it is not possible to mark her actual grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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GASKIN, ARTHUR LIONEL

Rank:
Private
Service No:
315147
Date of Death:
23/12/1920
Age:
19
Regiment/Service:
9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers
Grave Reference:
Screen Wall (Addenda).
Cemetery:
ST. PANCRAS CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Son of Isaac and Matilda Rose Hetty Gaskin of Islington, London.
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Private Gaskin is buried here. The Commission is in the process of adding his name to a screen wall to commemorate him as it is not possible to mark his actual grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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RICHARDSON, GEORGE

Rank:
Private
Service No:
S/12454
Date of Death:
04/01/1919
Age:
24
Regiment/Service:
Gordon Highlanders
 
1st Bn.
Grave Reference:
Sec.E. Grave 552
Cemetery:
GLASGOW (RIDDRIE PARK) CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Son of the late James and Elizabeth Richardson.
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Private Richardson is buried here. The Commission is in the process of producing a war pattern headstone to mark his grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

SANDS, HUGH

Rank:
Lance Corporal
Service No:
1911
Date of Death:
16/09/1918
Age:
29
Regiment/Service:
Highland Light Infantry
 
7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
Sec. F. Grave 950
Cemetery:
GLASGOW (RIDDRIE PARK) CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Son of Annie Sands and the late James Sands; husband of Elizabeth Sands of Glasgow.
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Lance Corporal Sands is buried here. The Commission is in the process of marking his grave with a war pattern headstone.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR. 

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PrivateBLACK, JAMES

Service Number S/8188

Died 03/08/1916

Aged 31

10th Bn.
Gordon Highlanders

Son of the late James and Mary Black of Glasgow.

NB.

Recent research has shown that Private Black is buried here. The Commission is in the process of producing a special memorial headstone to commemorate him as it is not possible to mark his actual grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR to Glasgow Sighthill Cemetery.

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CARROLL, PATRICK

Service Number 14469

Died 29/03/1916

Aged 34

14th Bn.
Royal Scots

Son of James and Catherine Carroll of Glasgow.

NB.

Recent research has shown that Private Carroll is buried here. The Commission is in the process of producing a special memorial headstone to commemorate him as it is not possible to mark his actual grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR to Glasgow Sighthill Cemetery.

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