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East Surrey Regiment

12th Battalion

EAST SURREY REGIMENT (Bermondsey)

122nd Brigade / 41st Division

 

11th September : Fricourt.

14th September : In line North of Longueval/North West of Delville Wood..

15th September : Attack and capture of Flers (second wave).

18th September : Albert area.

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3rd October : Mametz Wood

4th October : In line between Eaucourt-l'Abbaye and Gueudecourt.

7th October : Attack of the Western section of Bayonet Trench.

9th October : Switch Trench.

11th October : Mametz Wood

 

131 names

16335    Private

Frederick Charles

ADLINGTON

Died of wounds on the 17th September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

12647    Private

William Thomas

ALLCHIN

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14723    Private

William

BEADON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

9255    Lance Corporal

Nathaniel Spencer

BEARD

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

16115    Private

James

BEEHAG

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 33

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

16333    Private

Albert William

BENNETT

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

11702    Private

Walter

BENZIE

Killed in action on the 16th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

16071    Private

Clarence Charles

BISSON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

 

19576    Private

George

BOTTING

Killed in action on the 16th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12728    Private

Charles Frederick

BOWLES

Died of wounds on the 9th October 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

12182    Lance Corporal

George Rupert

BROWN

Died of wounds on the 16th September 1916 - Age 17

Rest in peace in Dartmoor Cemetery

 

Captain

James Leslie

BUCKMAN

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

16325    Private

Frederick Walter

CAHILL

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10387    Private

Bertie

CAREY

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

17163    Private

John R.S.

CATON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

17312    Private

Wilfred Victor

CHARGE

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17058    Private

William James

CHARMAN

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17435    Private

Albert

CHASE

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Lieutenant

John Richards

CHESTERS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14851    Private

Robert Vivyan

CHILD

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

14161    Private

Henry George

CHURCHER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14266    Private

Frank

CLARK

Killed in action on the 9th October 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14112    Private

John Thomas

COLLIER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 33

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

12594    Lance Corporal

Harry James

COLLINS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

14296    Private

William Harry

COLLINS

Died of wounds on the 19th September 1916

Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery

 

10042    Lance Sergeant

Edward James

COOK

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 42

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

11605    Private

Nelson

COOPER

Killed in action on the 4th October 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12791    Private

William Thomas

COX

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17538    Private

Frank Leonard

DAVIES

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Captain

Cyril York

DAVIS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

16337    Private

Alfred James

DAWES

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

12237    Corporal

William

DAY

Died of wounds on the 15th November 1916

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension

 

17550    Private

Richard

DOLWIN

Killed in action on the 9th October 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12865    Sergeant

James

DONNELY, DCM

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

38    Private

George Edward

DORMER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

16131    Corporal

Percy William

DOVE

Died of wounds on the 21st September 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

15819    Private

Arthur Charles

DUNFORD

Died of wounds on the 18th September 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

11664    Private

James

DUNN

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14177    Private

Joseph

EAGLE

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

L/8593    Sergeant

William

EDLIN

Died of wounds on the 19th September 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

12962    Private

Alfred George

EVELING

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17268    Private

George

EVES

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17643    Private

Leland John George

FINCH

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

 

12836    Private

John

FINDLAY

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14241    Private

Herbert Frederick

FISHER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14151    Private

Percy

FLOWERDAY

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12221    Lance Corporal

Sidney

FOWLER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

17289    Private

Walter Foster

FOWLER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Lieutenant

Cecil Croker

FOX

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 37

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

G/12905    Private

Sidney

FRANKS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5654    Private

Thomas George

GIBSON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

1561    Private

Thomas

GODFREY

Killed in action on the 9th October 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14869    Private

Arthur

GOODMAN

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

12985    Private

Robert

GORDON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12444    Private

Arthur

GOSBY

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 17

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9282    Private

Albert

GUEST

Killed in action on the 9th October 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12255   Private

Richard Aleck

GWYNN

Died of wounds on the 23rd September 1916

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

G/12180    Private

Thomas

HARPER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Cerisy-Gailly French National Cemetery

 

12402   Private

Daniel

HICKEY

Died of wounds on the 22nd September 1916

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

16080    Private

William

HICKS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 32

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6525    Sergeant

Herbert Francis Sydney

HOBBS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

14956    Private

Albert Charles

HOOKER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9199    Company Sergeant Major

Henry

JACKSON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

Captain

Frederick Devereux

JESSOP, MC

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

12867    Private

Samuel

JOHNSON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12017    Private

Alec Alfred

JOYCE

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14128    Private

Thomas

JOYCE

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17272    Private

Harold John

KEEFE

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17121    Private

Henry Frederick

KILLICK

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17057    Private

Alfred

KING

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12208    Private

Arthur Edwin

KING

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

12542    Private

Frederick Charles Ernest

LANG

Killed in action on the 16th September 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

16022    Private

Sidney

LEAKEY

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17185    Private

Frederick Charles

LITTLEJOHN

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

L/61681    Private

Charles

MAGUIRE, MM

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

12064    Private

George Frederick

MARTIN

Killed in action on the 4th October 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

16175    Private

Herbert Rowland

MARTIN

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 35

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

17282    Private

Charles Ernest

MERRITT

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10718    Corporal

Alexander

MORGAN

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

14101    Lance Sergeant

George

MORRIS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12035    Private

Edward

NOONAN

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

16300    Private

Samuel

OSBORNE

Killed in action on the 16th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

18003    Private

Fred Walter

PALMER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

12282    Private

William Henry

PAVEY

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

15828    Private

Frederick Herbert

PEARCE

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8337    Company Sergeant Major

Albert Edward

PETERSON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 27

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14291    Private

David John

PHILLIPS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10813    Private

John Isiah

PICKARD

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17603    Lance Corporal

Thomas Joseph

PINK

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

16023    Lance Corporal

Frank Arthur

POCKNELL

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 29

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

17094    Private

William

PORTER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14224    Private

George

PRIOR

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14680   Lance Corporal

William

RAWLINGS

Died of wounds on the 18th September 1916 - Age 17

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

12396    Private

Keen Alma

RICHARDS

Died of wounds on the 28th September 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery

 

12118    Sergeant

William Lewis

RICHARDS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

18084    Private

Harold

RICHARDSON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

12977    Corporal

Herbert Frederick

RICHARDSON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12045    Lance Corporal

Henry Edward

ROWELL

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 18

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

10194    Private

George Henry

SADLEIR

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14865    Private

Thomas Edward

SAWYER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14204    Private

Thomas Henry

SCOBELL

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12172    Private

George

SEABROOK

Died of wounds on the 18th September 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

4172    Private

William Thomas

SEAGER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

12151    Private

William Percy

SHANKS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

12762    Private

Charles

SHARP

Killed in action on the 9th October 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14191    Private

William

SHARP

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12352    Private

Albert Henry

SHEPHERD

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17400    Private

Arthur John

SMITH

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

16316    Lance Corporal

Charles John

SMITH

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 29

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

12921    Lance Corporal

Frank Cardon

SMITH

Killed in action on the 9th October 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12875    Private

George Amor

SMITH

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12792    Private

James William

SPARKES

Killed in action on the 9th October 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

16302    Private

Thomas Charles

SPRINGETT

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12678    Private

Sidney Ernest

STOCKER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14235    Private

George

STRAY

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12095    Private

John

STUTTER

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12074    Sergeant

Arthur Sydney

TAYLOR

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

 

12596    Private

Henry

TAYLOR

Killed in action on the 9th October 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

11583    Private

Reginald

TENIERS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12630    Private

Thomas Charles

THORNTON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14167    Private

Richard James

THURLOW

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 41

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12082    Lance Corporal

Arthur

TINDELL

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10469    Sergeant

Cecil Albert George

TOMS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

Lieutenant-Colonel

Henry Joseph

WALMISLEY-DRESSER

Detached from The Warwickshire Regiment

Died of wounds on the 17th September 1916 - Age 37

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

17563    Private

George James

WASSELL

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17535    Private

Sidney

WEATHERLEY

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

12333    Corporal

Frederick Walter

WEBB

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

16252    Private

Albert

WENHAM

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

12356    Private

Henry William

WILKINS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

12139    Sergeant

Benjamin

WILKINSON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

 

12778    Lance Sergeant

Walter Charles

WILLIAMS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bulls Road Cemetery

 

 

MAN SERVING IN AN OTHER UNIT

 

9086    Private

John

BROOMFIELD

Unknown unit

Killed in action on the 22nd July 1916 - Age 33

Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery