6th Battalion, Queen's Own, (Royal West Kent Regiment). At The Canadian Fallen we pride ourselves in providing you with the most accurate records we can. 8th battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. British Army G/18137 Private East Kent Regiment 8th east Battalion. Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War. 8th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. the Regiment. E-G. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. disbanded in France and the men were distributed amongst the other battalions No 7 District Pte Arthur Phillips, 33131, 8th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment, was believed to have been killed in action ten months after he was reported missing on May 3rd, 1917. Rest in peacein Earl Shilton (SS Simon and Jude) Ch. The attack on Ovillers was continued. please Add a Name to this List Pte (d.22nd Sep 1918), Wixey Frederick Thomas. My grandfather always said that the bullet went through his arm. Draft of 1 Coy x 59 men arrived. 27th September : South-West of Gueudecourt. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment). Create your own unique website with customizable templates. Pte Bertram Wood, 41662, 8th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment, died as a prisoner of war in the Crossen Camp hospital at Kaehmen in Germany on October 22nd, 1918. 8th Battalion in the Battle of the Somme (Second & Third Phase), https://thelonsdalebattalion.co.uk/w/index.php?title=8th_Battalion_War_Diary,_July_1916&oldid=5810, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0). The son of Walter and Eliza Peck, of 66 Oak Road, Luton, he had enlisted in the Bedfordshire Regiment (5608) in November 1915 and was transferred to the Leicesters in December the following year in France. 5th Battalion, The Kings, (Livrpool Regiment). 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. 4th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). Cambrai Operations (also called the Battle of Cambrai), specifically during Dear Mrs Langan, 3/4th and 3/5th BattalionsFormed at Leicester and Loughborough respectively in early 1915.3/4th was at Nottingham by early 1916.8 April 1916 : became 4th and 5th Reserve Battalions and by now were at Grantham. in the Regiment. The popularity of the site means that it is far exceeding available resources. Company parade. He displayed the utmost energy and courage in forcing our attack home. 8th (Service) Battalion . L-Z. 1st Battalion, the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry. At 2pm the Regiment marched to ALBERT and remained there for 6 hours and then marched to USNA REDOUBT these being a reserve line of trenches. 14th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. 8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). 5th Battalion,King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. 1/4th BattalionAugust 1914 : in Leicester. A-B.. 7th Battalion, Linconshire Regiment. 8th Battalion, the Bedfordshire Regiment. ), 8th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (W.R.R.). 1996-2023 The Long, Long Trail. 3rd Battalion, British West Indies Regiment. Bridger Harry Edward. 9th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. If you have a general question please post it on our Facebook page. Church parade in morning. 1st/5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Application regarding the disposal of any such personal effects, or of any amount that may eventually be found to be due to the late soldier's estate, should be addressed to The Secretary, War Office, London, S.W. Records of 8th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment from other sources. 12th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). into the expanding British Army. 11th Battalion, King's Own, (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Several men of the platoon were cut off from the reminder of the company during the attack and were taken prisoner. The Battalion rested in the afternoon in the German front line trench which was at the time our support trench to Ovillers. Before that it had been 15th Battalion of the Training Reserve and up to September 1916 had been the 13th (Reserve) Battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers. L/Cpl (d.15th Jul 1916), Price George Charles. 4th Battalion, Royal Marine Light Infantry. Please note: We are unable to provide individual research. 3rd Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. The 1916 organization allotted 1-25 to active divisions, 26-75 to National Guard, and 76 and up to National Army. I am to express to you the sympathy of the Army Council with you in your loss. What he never mentioned was that he was shot during the battle where Capt James won his honour. 8th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. at Bedford in October 1914, as part of 'K3' - Lord Kitchener's 3rd 'call 14th July : Attack and capture ofBazentin-le-Petit Wood. 7th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). 16th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Baths were allotted to the Battn. His wound was clean through the left shoulder just above the left breast. This battalion was made up of men from the old Worcestershire Rifle Volunteer Corps, which had been established in 1860 (these Rifle Volunteer Corps had become the 2nd Volunteer Battalion by 1883). 4th Battalion, British West Indies Regiment. Battalions of the Regular Army. The Manchester Bantams The Story Of A Pals Battalion And A City At War 23rd Service Battalion The Manchester Regiment 8th City . The Regt left the front line trenches being relieved by the 1st Wiltshire Regt & marched to the south side of Aveluy Wood. 3 - 5 June 2021, The University of Foggia, Italy. 1st Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment. A & B companies were held in readiness to advance and occupy the trench held & the 2nd Lancs Regt. Leicestershire Regiment (4th Bn.) But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. were transferred to the 16th Brigade of the 6th Division. Please note we currently have a massive backlog of submitted material, our volunteers are working through this as quickly as possible and all names, stories and photos will be added to the site. The 70th Brigade was from the 23rd Division and was attached to the 8th Division between 18 . Having previously served with the Leicestershire Yeomanry, Charles re-enlisted at Loughborough on 3rd of September 1914 and was posted to the 8th Service Battalion. 8th (Service) Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment. was undertaken in Surrey, with almost seven months being spent in the A-K. 12th (Yeomanry) Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. 1st Battalion, Queen's Own, (Royal West Kent Regiment). Pte. Albert Cpl. 10th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. 2/5th BattalionFormed at Loughborough in September 1914 as a second line unit. 19th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. 21 DIVISION 110 Infantry Brigade Leicestershire Regiment 8th Battalion: 1 July 1916 - 31 May 1918 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2165/1) 204. by WO95/2165/1 (Other) Paperback $ 26.00. a letter home from Private 19861 Leslie Worboys) received orders to mobilise H-L. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. L-Z. Menu. The 8th Battalion was a "Service" battalion 3rd/5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Infantry Record Office 3rd Dragoon Guards, (Prince of Wales's Own). 8th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). ), 7th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (W.R.R. This website is paid for out of our own pockets, library subscriptions and from donations made by visitors. 19th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Mark Whitworth Ward is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial to the missing at the Somme area of France. 3rd Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment. Part of Lincoln and Leicester Brigade, North Midland Division. Each company had two platoons in line crossing on a front of some 150 or 200 yards followed by the other two platoons. Later moved to Catterick and on to North Coates and Louth. A training unit based at Ipswich, it was part of 216th Brigade in 72nd Division. He spent some time in England before being drafted from Halton Camp to France. I am returning to you the letters that have come, as I did not know his address and it would be a long time before they reached him. Originally raised in 1674 as the 5th Regiment of Foot, the regiment was amalgamated with three other fusilier regiments in 1968 to form the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. 13th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Herbert William Bunce. L-Cpl John Brown, 33017, 8th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment, died on October 22nd, 1917, from severe wounds sustained in action on October 9th. The Brigadier General In Charge, 5th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Pte. R-S. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Old Barracks, 22nd Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. ISBN 978--7524-6514-2. Yours Faithfully the entire 71st Brigade was transferred with the to the 6th Division, The enlisted men from all over the county No. of the 16th Foot, Biographies 4th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. He also was in the 74th Battalion of the Machine Gun Corps towards the end of the war. 12th Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment. 2nd Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. The 8th battalion served entirely in France and Flanders 12th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. Battalion, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment). The trenches were heavily shelled by the Germans. 2nd Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment. The Battalion moved to MARTINSAART WOOD at 11am. 7th (Pioneer) Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. Son of Charles & Minnie Taylor of Page's Farm, Debden, Essex, UK. 1st Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). The Leicestershire Regiment (Royal Leicestershire Regiment after 1946) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, with a history going back to 1688.The regiment saw service for three centuries, in numerous wars and conflicts such as both World War I and World War II, before being amalgamated, in September 1964, with the 1st East Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk), the 2nd East . 11th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). Died 28th. A German counter-attack drove 57th Brigade, including 8th Battalion out of the eastern end of the village again and furious fighting raged in the village for the rest of the day. He was made lance corporal, but reverted to private at his own request. 25th-26th September : Attack and capture ofGueudecourt. Register with your email address now, we can then send you an alert as soon as we add a record close matching the one you were searching for. 4th Reserve Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. 18th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Corporal: 54th Battalion, AIF: First World War: 1-2 September 1918* Cecil Buckley: Lieutenant: HMS Miranda: Crimean War: 29 May 1855 John Buckley: Assistant Commissary The Story of the Tenth Canadian Battalion, 1914-1917; The Story of the Thirteenth Battalion, 1914-197; The Story of the Twenty-Eighth (North-West) Battalion, 1914-1917 (three histories from the same series, bound together; London: Canadian War Records Office, ca. Infantry Record Office Herbert Stanley Seccombe, 6th Battalion, Worcester Regiment. To date we have sold over 45,000 lots at auction for a combined total of over 37 million. He never discussed his war service with his sons, but was able to talk about some of it with his eldest grandson, me. We have no photograph of Tom and would love to put a face to the name. . Pte Phillips had joined the Bedfords (5587) in 1915 and went to France in November 1916, where he . 8th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment. 11257 W. H. Langan Gloucestershire Regt. Perhaps an attached officer. 6th Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry. 17th September : In reserve to East of TrnesWood. Pte. 6th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. by T. G. Roberts . It is my painful duty to inform you that no further news having been received relative to (No.) 5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. In January 1918 it went to 207th Brigade of 69th Division at Clipstone Camp but by April 1918 had moved to Thoresby. 1st Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. L/Cpl. C & D Coys marched at 6pm and joined A & B Coys in the front line German trenches. First battle of Ypres. 1st Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. The regiment remained in bivouac at Aveluy Wood. 8th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. 12th (Reserve) BattalionFormed at Leicester in March 1916 as a reserve battalion. C-D. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. I have been to various places on the Somme where I have been able to trace some of his movements. After by Major T.J. Mitchell and Miss G.M. 3rd Battalion, King's On Scottish Borderers. 1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. Killed in actionon the 14thJuly 1916 - Age 22, Died of woundson the 9thJuly 1916 - Age 26, Rest in peacein Abbeville CommunalCemetery, Died of woundson the 28th July1916 - Age 22, Rest in peacein Leicester (Welford Road) Cemetery, Died of woundson the 27thSeptember 1916 - Age 22, Killed in actionon the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 20, Died of woundson the 25th September1916, Died of woundson the 27th September1916, Died of woundson the 23rdSeptember1916, Killed in actionon the 14thJuly 1916 - Age 23, Died of woundson the 8th August1916 - Age 22. The Wartime Memories Project is a non profit organisation run by volunteers. 8th Battalion Border Regiment). If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. South Staffordshire Regiment). (d.11th Sep 1916), Hargreaves Thomas. Das knigliche Berkshire-Regiment von Gale & Polden. Men went to 6th, 7th, 8th and 11th Bns and some to VIII Corps Reinforcement Camp for posting to other units.Some went to 20th Entrenching Battalion. Privacy Policy and the 'Hungry 8th' (a nickname used in Before joining up he was employed by the Davis Gas Stove Co at the Diamond Foundry, Dallow Road. 1st Battalion, Black Watch, (royal Highlanders). He rejoined his battalion on 30th of September. Left 5pm when we marched to HEDAUVILLE and bivouacked therefor the night. 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. This was xxxxx and he started to walk back to the dressing station with the other walking cases. He was an early member of the Territorial Army and held his rank of Serjent when he volunteered for overseas service. Want to find out more about your relative's service? 14th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. William Vernon Wheatley, 4th Battalion East Surrey Regiment. Part of 16th Brigade, 6th Division.Moved on 19 August 1914 to Cambridge and landed at St Nazaire on 10 September 1914.17 November 1915 : transferred to 71st Brigade in same Division. 5th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. F-K. 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. 3ed (Reserve) Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Military Medal recipients casualty Victory Medal awarded to Private A. Cox, 8th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment later 4th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment who died on 27th November 1918, he would later be awarded the Military Medal in the London Ga. 125.00. Cpl. 1st Battalion . Warwick. 9th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. 10th Battalion, Royal Warickshire Regiment. 8th Battalion lost over 300 men in killed, wounded and missing that day. Capt. Died of woundson the 29th September1916, Killed in actionon the 14th July1916 - Age 22, Killed in actionon the 15th July1916 - Age 24, Killed in actionon the 25th September 1916, Killed in actionon the 15th July1916 - Age 19, Rest in peacein Caterpillar ValleyCemetery, Killed in actionon the 25th September 1916 - Age 35, Killed in actionon the 25th September 1916 - Age 19, Killed in actionon the 15th July1916 - Age 25, Died of woundson the 13th July1916 - Age 23, Died of woundson the 15th July1916 - Age 19, Killed in actionon the 25th September1916, Killed in actionon the 25th September 1916 - Age 23, Died of woundson the 27th July1916 - Age 25, Rest in peacein Etaples MilitaryCemetery, Died of woundson the 26th September 1916, Killed in actionon the 25th September1916 - Age 24, Killed in actionon the 14th July1916 - Age 23, Killed in actionon the 15th July1916 - Age 26, Killed in actionon the 25th September1916 - Age 29, Killed in actionon the 14th July1916 - Age 26, Killed in actionon the 25th September1916 - Age 32, Died of woundson the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 27, Killed in actionon the 25th September1916 - Age 25, Killed in actionon the 25th September1916 - Age 28, Died of woundson the 9thOctober 1916 - Age 24, Killed in actionon the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 21, Killed in actionon the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 29, Killed in actionon the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 22, Died of woundson the 30thSeptember 1916 - Age 27, Killed in actionon the 25th September1916 - Age 20, Killed in actionon the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 28, Rest in peacein LondonCemetery and Extension, Killed in actionon the 25th September1916 - Age 21, Killed in actionon the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 35, Killed in actionon the 25th September1916 - Age 23, Killed in actionon the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 24, Died of wounds on the 24th July1916 - Age 25, Rest in peacein Plungar (St Helen) Churchyard, Died of wounds on the 13th July1916 - Age 22, Detached from North Staffordshire Regiment, Died of wounds on the 25th July1916 - Age 20, Rest in peacein Leicester (Welford Road)Cemetery, Died of woundson the 19th July1916 - Age 20, Rest in peacein Boulogne EasternCemetery, Rest in peacein GuardsCemetery, Lesboeufs, Killed in actionon the 14thJuly 1916 - Age 20, Killed in actionon the 25th September1916 - Age 19, Killed in actionon the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 23, Killed in actionon the 25th September1916 - Age 30, Killed in actionon the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 19, Killed in actionon the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 32, Killed in actionon the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 25, Died of woundson the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 47, Rest in peacein Daours CommunalCemetery Extension, Died of woundson the 26th September1916 - Age 29, Killed in actionon the 15thJuly 1916 - Age 26, Died of woundson the 29th September1916 - Age 19, Killed in actionon the 25th September1916 - Age 26, Died of woundson the 15thJuly 1916- Age 23. 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