Augustin Posted 17 November , 2021 Share Posted 17 November , 2021 hi to all I am looking for casualties who may have died with Elise Margaret Kemp in a bombing raid on a hospital in Godewaersvelde "Killed in a bombing raid by a German aircraft whilst working as a nurse at the 37th Casualty Clearing Station at Godewaersvelde, Flanders (detached from the 58th CCS) on the evening of 20/10/1917. Three patients and three orderlies of the RAMC were also killed. looking for the other victims any help would be appreciated thank you Augustin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ss002d6252 Posted 17 November , 2021 Share Posted 17 November , 2021 The local cemetery CWGC has these deaths for that day: 59843 Mundy appears to one of the RAMC man 23840 INGHAM FRANK MILTON F M 27 20/10/1917 Second Lieutenant Australian Field Artillery 5th Bde. Australian '' 23865 JONES R W 22 20/10/1917 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery 12th Bty. 35th Bde. United Kingdom '72964' 23874 KEMP E M 0 20/10/1917 Sister Territorial Force Nursing Service 58th Casualty Clearing Station United Kingdom '' 24010 MUNDY A E 0 20/10/1917 Private Royal Army Medical Corps 37th Casualty Clearing Station United Kingdom '59843' 23442 BASFORD H R 29 20/10/1917 Lance Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery 23rd Heavy Bty. United Kingdom '93202' 24128 ROBERTS D A 20 20/10/1917 Private Durham Light Infantry 10th Bn. United Kingdom '44039' 23879 KERRISON FRANK F 20 20/10/1917 Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 51st Bn. Australian '213' 23480 BISSELL S E 39 20/10/1917 Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery 284th Siege Bty. United Kingdom '56594' 23429 BAILEY BERNARD DUDLEY B D 28 20/10/1917 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 23rd Heavy Bty. United Kingdom '74282' 24145 RYLATT JAMES WILLIAM J W 29 20/10/1917 Gunner Royal Field Artillery "C" Bty. 104th Bde. United Kingdom '221545' Craig Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
charlie962 Posted 17 November , 2021 Share Posted 17 November , 2021 (edited) Have you looked at the 37 CCS War Diary WO95/499/5 , free to download if you register with National Archives. Link is here. It does list the killed and wounded in this bombing. (4 killed 8 wounded) plus good description of event. charlie Edited 17 November , 2021 by charlie962 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ss002d6252 Posted 17 November , 2021 Share Posted 17 November , 2021 Basford was one of the 3https://www.fold3.com/image/668224506?terms=93202 Craig Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
charlie962 Posted 17 November , 2021 Share Posted 17 November , 2021 (edited) Here's the names in 37 CCS Diary: Killed Sister E M Kemp 59843 Pte A E Mundy RAMC 93202 H R Basford RGA 74282 B D Bailey RGAWounded Sister E I Devenish-Meares RRC (Military Medal LG 17/12/17, survived, photo of her on Lives of the First World War, died 1959) 31468 Pte M O'Neil RAMC (Discharged 6/3/19, Pension) 337355 Pte R F Parry 65FA (discharged SWB 2/7/19) 26582 Pte T Graham LC (also 169589, discharged SWB 10/10/19) 951368 Gnr H F Wise RFA Died of wounds 28/10/17 buried Godewaersvelde 201670 Rfn A E Downs KRRC (ended up in an Asylum ?) 160513 Gnr A Cousner RGA (Discharged SWB 16/12/18) A/481 Rfn J Shea KRRC (discharged 20/3/19, Pension) Edited 17 November , 2021 by charlie962 Updating their subsequent fate if wounded Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Augustin Posted 18 November , 2021 Author Share Posted 18 November , 2021 thank you both, it's starting to get clearer thank you Augustin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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