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The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

1/7th Battalion

THE KING'S

(Liverpool Regiment)

165th Brigade / 55th (West Lancashire) Division

 

28th July : Bois des Tailles.

30th July : Fricourt area.

1st August : Carnoy area.

7th August : Talus Boisé.

9th August : In front line in Maltz Horn Farm sector.

13th August : Carnoy area.

14th August : Ville-sur-Ancre.

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30th August : Dernancourt.

4th September : In front line between Delville Wood and High Wood.

6th September : Bombing attacks on Tea Trench.

11th September : Buire-sur-l'Ancre.

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16th September : Dernancourt.

17th September : In line East of Flers.

18th September : Longueval area.

20th September : Montauban area.

23rd September : In line East of Flers.

24th September : In line North-East of Flers.

25th September : Attack and taking of Goat Trench, Gird Lines and Gueudecourt Sunken Road.

26th September : Longueval area.

28th September : Buire-sur-l'Ancre.

 

170 names

4461     Private

John

ABBOTT

Killed in action on the 8th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2932     Lance Corporal

Fred

AMOS

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

268419     Private

Bertie

ANDREW

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1156     Lance Corporal

William

ARCUS

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2080     Private

Joseph

ARMITAGE

Killed in action on the 19th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4290     Private

William Joseph

ARNOLD

Killed in action on the 8th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5183     Private

Tom

BAILY

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1077     Private

John Henry

BALL

Killed in action on the 23rd September 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

7035     Private

Walter

BATES

Killed in action on the 24th September 1916 - Age 30

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1520     Corporal

Thomas

BATIN

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4165     Corporal

William

BAXENDALE

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 35

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6945     Private

Arthur

BEARD

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3360     Private

Samuel

BEDDOWS

Killed in action on the 8th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4873     Regimental Sergeant Major

John

BELL

Detached from The 16th Lancers

Died of wounds on the 6th September 1916

Rest in peace in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery

3886     Private

Robert

BELL

Killed in action on the 5th October 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery

 

Second Lieutenant

Sydney Robert

BELL

Died of wounds on the 13th October 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Southport (Duke Street) Cemetery

 

7009     Private

John Willie

BLACKBURN

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

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

1994     Private

James

BLACKWOOD

Killed in action on the 10th August 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4968     Private

George

BLINKHORN

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3018     Private

John

BLUCHER

Killed in action on the 9th-13th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4745     Private

John

BOLTON

Died of wounds on the 7th September 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

266830     Private

Arthur

BOULTON

Killed in action on the 9th-13th August 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

3504     Private

Charles Joseph

BOURNE

Died of wounds on the 24th August 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery

 

4169     Private

Charles Arthur

BOWLES

Killed in action on the 12th August 1916 - Age 29

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1468     Lance Corporal

William George

BOYCE

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2572     Private

Austin

BRADSHAW

Killed in action on the 26th September 1916

Rest in peace in Dartmoor Cemetery

 

7019     Private

Harold

BRAITHWAITE

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Rest in peace in Dartmoor Cemetery

 

1937     Company Sergeant Major

Alexander Stuart

BREBNER

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3029     Private

Charles

BROWN

Killed in action on the 5th September 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4317     Private

Charles Vincent

BROWN

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5174     Private

John

BUCKLEY

Died of wounds on the 22nd August 1916

Rest in peace in Oisemont Communal Cemetery

 

1844     Sergeant

John Henry

BURTON

Killed in action on the 11th August 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

2690     Private

Harry

BURY

Killed in action on the 11th August 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

1503     Private

William

CAMPBELL

Died of wounds on the 25th October 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery Extension

 

3815     Private

Joseph

CEUPPENS

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Arthur Jakes

CHALMERS

Killed in action on the 23rd September 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Longueval Road Cemetery

 

3915     Private

Joseph Patrick

COLLINS

Died of wounds on the 22nd September 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

5144     Private

Robert

COLVILLE

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4190     Private

John

COOGAN

Killed in action on the 7th September 1916

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

Second Lieutenant

Bernard

COOK

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4559     Private

John Frederick

COUSINS

Killed in action on the 8th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3164     Private

Thomas

CULLEN

Died of wounds on the 10th August 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

2236     Private

Thomas

CURPHEY

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

267253     Private

Richard

DAGGER

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 33

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2258     Private

Edwin

DAVIES

Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2033     Corporal

Joseph

DENNIS

Killed in action on the 11th August 1916 - Age 29

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

268467     Private

Albert Edward

DRANSFIELD

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6267     Private

James

DUVALL

Killed in action on the 24th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5163     Private

Hugh

EATON

Killed in action on the 8th August 1916

Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery

 

4707     Private

Richard Frederick

EDWARDS

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

265743     Lance Corporal

David

EVANS

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5104     Private

George

EVANS

Died of wounds on the 30th September 1916 - Age 18

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

3217     Private

George Victor

FARRAR

Died of wounds on the 11th August 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery

 

Second Lieutenant

John Hayes

FEARNHEAD

Died of wounds on the 13th August 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

266924     Private

William

FENNA

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

265162     Corporal

Alfred

FORRESTER

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

266257     Private

Harold

FORRESTER

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6308     Private

John

FORSHAW

Died of wounds on the 19th August 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

4942     Private

John

FRANCE

Died of wounds on the 24th September 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

2365     Private

Thomas Reginald

FURMSTON

Died of wounds on the 20th September 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

4232     Private

Matthew

GANNON

Died of wounds on the 27th September 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

4752     Private

Hugh

GARRY

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

268500     Private

Robert

GARSIDE

Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4152     Private

Thomas James

GREAVES

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2411     Corporal

David

HALSALL

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5522     Private

Isaac

HALSALL

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1261     Sergeant

Walter

HALSALL

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in A.I.F.Burial Ground

 

268394     Private

John William

HAMPSON

Killed in action on the 17th September 1916

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

 

Lieutenant

William

HARRISON

Died of wounds on the 17th September 1916 - Age 40

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

5135     Private

Charles Joseph

HARVEY

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5039     Private

George Nicholas

HARVEY

Killed in action on the 10th August 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4384     Private

Francis John

HAYES

Killed in action on the 12th August 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3128     Private

Thomas

HAYWOOD

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1834     Private

Cyril

HEPTONSTALL

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2422     Sergeant

William

HEYES

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Rest in peace in Longueval Road Cemetery

 

1666     Private

William

HOLDEN

Killed in action on the 26th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

267180     Private

Ernest

HOWARD

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

265837     Private

Percy

HOWARD

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4240     Lance Corporal

Herbert

HOWARTH

Died of wounds on the 28th September 1916 - Age 37

Rest in peace in Dartmoor Cemetery

 

266927     Private

Peter

HUBLEY

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Rest in peace in A.I.F.Burial Ground

 

2427     Corporal

Reginald

HYDE

Died of wounds on the 20h August 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

5426     Private

James

IRVING

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 36

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1493     Lance Corporal

David

JOHNSON

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

265098     Private

John

JOHNSON

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

266108     Private

Stanley

JOHNSTON

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1992     Private

Ernest Edmund

JULOTT

Died of wounds on the 26th September 1916

Rest in peace in Longueval Road Cemetery

 

6972     Private

Alfred

KENYON

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1935     Private

Joseph Lovell

KING

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916 - Age 32

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5273     Private

Richard

KIRBY

Killed in action on the 24th September 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7011     Private

Mark

KNAPPER

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2594     Private

John Thomas

KNAPTON

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 29

Rest in peace in A.I.F. Burial Ground

 

265627     Lance Corporal

Ernest

LANGHORNE

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3827     Private

Robert

LEA

Killed in action on the 12th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4937     Private

Robert

LEATHERBARROW

Died of wounds on the 12th August 1916

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery

 

5086     Private

Edward James

LEE

Killed in action on the 10th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Harry

LEWIS

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7007     Private

William

LIVESEY

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

268393     Private

Harry

LOVE

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

265736     Private

James

MASON

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Edwin Harold

MATTHEWS

Killed in action on the 8th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5539     Private

Cecil

MAWDSLEY

Died of wounds on the 15th August 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery

 

5181     Private

Donald

McCOMBIE

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1978     Lance Corporal

John Alex

McKIE

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2709     Private

William

McKIE

Died of wounds on the 11th August 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

5565     Private

John

McVEY

Killed in action on the 19th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6986     Private

James

MELLOR

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4173     Private

Harold

MILLER, MM

Died of wounds on the 26th September 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

3978     Private

Hugh

MILLER

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6937     Private

William Edward

MILLS

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4287     Private

James

MONTEITH

Died of wounds on the 10th August 1916 - Age 36

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

4967     Lance Corporal

James

MORGAN

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1830     Private

Griffith

MORRIS

Killed in action on the 10th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Captain

Osborne Arthur

MOTTRAM

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

Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery

 

3572     Private

Richard

MURPHY

Died of wounds on the 13th August 1916

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

4984     Corporal

Stephen

O'DEA

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4749     Private

John Patrick

O'NEILL

Killed in action on the 8th August 1916 - Age 36

Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery

 

2207     Lance Corporal

Percy

OLVER

Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Dartmoor Cemetery

 

2083     Sergeant

Robert

ORR

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

267147     Private

Peter

PARKER

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6023     Private

Robert Ernest

PARRY

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

George Gordon

PATTERSON

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

266956     Private

Thomas Arthur

PEARSON

Killed in action on the 31st August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2877     Private

Frank

PLATT

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Edgar Wardle

PORTER

Died of wounds on the 22nd August 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

2279     Sergeant

William

PRESTON

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

266701     Private

Robert

PRITCHARD

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

265307     Corporal

Daniel

RADCLIFFE

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6058     Private

Richard

RAINFORD

Killed in action on the 24th September 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2361     Lance Corporal

Herbert

RANKIN

Killed in action on the 11th August 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4562     Private

Richard

RENNIE

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Rest in peace in A.I.F.Burial Ground

 

3381     Private

Francis

ROBERTS

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2949     Private

James

ROBINSON

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6916     Private

Harry

ROGERSON

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4259     Private

Dominic

ROWAN

Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2738     Lance Corporal

John Henry

SCARLAND

Killed in action on the 24th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

265397     Private

Albert

SCOTTON

Killed in action on the 18th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4742     Private

Joseph

SHAW

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2714     Private

Percy

SHAW

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6904     Private

Samuel

SMITH

Died of wounds on the 27th September 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

5165     Private

Thomas

SMITH

Died of wounds on the 15th August 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery

 

4485     Private

Samuel

SMITHIES

Detached from The 9th Manchester

Killed in action on the 7th September 1916

Rest in peace in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban

3225     Private

Frederick

SONNEBORN

Died of wounds on the 16th September 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

1441     Private

James

STINSON

Died of wounds on the 24th September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

2565     Private

William

SUMNER

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5221     Private

Alfred

SUTCLIFFE

Died of wounds on the 26th September 1916

Rest in peace in Dartmoor Cemetery

 

3533     Private

Cyril

SUTTON

Killed in action on the 5th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Edward Staveley

TAYLOR

Died of wounds on the 19th August 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

7015     Private

Herbert

TAYLOR

Died of wounds on the 11th October 1916

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

5609     Private

Sidney

TAYLOR, served as Frederick BARKER

Killed in action on the 12th August 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5583     Private

William Herbert Elliott

TAYLOR

Killed in action on the 12th August 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

Second Lieutenant

Edward Palgrave

THOMAS

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916 - Age 30

Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery

 

265914     Private

Robert

TODD

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Henry James

TURNBULL

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5350     Private

Arthur Blakestone

VERNON

Killed in action on the 26th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1689     Corporal

James

WADE

Died of wounds on the 9th August 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

4497     Private

Lewis

WALKER

Detached from The 9th Manchester

Killed in action on the 7th September 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban

268433     Private

William

WALKER

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2304     Sergeant

Joseph

WALLACE

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 34

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3756     Lance Corporal

Charles

WALTERS

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5466     Private

Joseph

WATSON

Killed in action on the 8th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2251     Private

William

WATSON

Died of wounds on the 14th August 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

2965     Private

Francis John

WEEKS

Died of wounds on the 1st October 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

5220     Private

Harry

WHARTON

Died of wounds on the 26th September 1916 - Age 32

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

1824     Private

Frederick

WILKS

Killed in action on the 10th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1765     Private

Theophilus Alfred

WILLDER

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in A.I.F. Burial Ground

 

2806     Private

Hubert

WILLIAMS

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

266857     Private

Hugh

WILLIAMS

Killed in action on the 11th August 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4424     Private

William George

WILLIAMS

Died of wounds on the 8th September 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

268428     Private

Harold

WILLIAMSON

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2556     Private

William Hugh

WILLIAMSON

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2972     Private

Herbert

WILSON

Killed in action on the 9th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

 

265260     Private

William

WOOTTON

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

 

MAN SERVING IN AN OTHER UNIT

 

3787     Private

Walter

PEARCE

165th Trench Mortar Battery

Killed in action on the 24th September 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial