The Wolds Waggoners - page 24
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| Full title | The Wolds Waggoners |
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| Publication date | 1988 |
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| Colour | Yes |
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| Early date | 1908 |
| Late date | 1983 |
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THOSE WHO DID NOT RETURN The number of transfers of men between units make tracing the career of an individual wagoner a difficult affair. The following men are known to have died on active service; the author would be grateful to hear of any amendments or additions. Frederick Arthur Atkinson, 26312 2/5th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment (formerly CHT/465 A.S.C.), died of his wounds 23rd July 1918; buried Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimilie, France. Tom Atkinson, 25535 2nd Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment (formerly CHT/940 A.S.C.), reported missing 15th April 1918; no known grave, commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines- Wameton, Belgium. Tom Baker, CHT/772 A.S.C., 1st Pontoon Park, died 26th December 19J7; buried Bruay Communal Cemetery Extension, France. Francis Barnes, 29633 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment (formerly CHT/817 A.S.C.), killed in action 22nd March 1918; buried Epehy Wood Farm Cemetery, Epehy, France. Fred Baron, 39630 12th/13th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers (formerly CHT/451 A.S.C.), reported missing 4th October 1917; no known grave, commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, Belgium. George Bate, CHT/201 A.S.C., 1st Horse Transport Company, died 20th March 1916; buried Fulfbrd Cemetery, Yorkshire. George Brown, CHT/456 A.S.C., Meerut Reserve Park, died 12th January 1915; buried Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, France. Thomas Brown, CHT/749 A.S.C., died 23rd February 1916; buried Hunmanby Church Cemetery, Yorkshire. Thompson Chadwick, T4/143121 (formerly CHT/611) A.S.C., attached 7th Field Ambulance, died 16th March 1919; buried Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany. James W. Davison, CHT/367 A.S.C., 9th Reserve Park, died of wounds 31st July 1917; buried Calais Southern Cemetery, France. Fred Dunn, CHT/735 A.S.C., H Company, Auxiliary Transport Depot, died 12th July 1917; buried Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. George William Henry Errington, 48159 l/4th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment, attached Royal Engineers (formerly CHT/1093 A.S.C.), killed in action 28th November 1918; buried Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt. Tom Foster, CHT/1062 A.S.C., killed in action 12th September 1917; buried Canada Farm Cemetery, Elverdinghe, Belgium. Sunley Grice, 42073 2nd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment (formerly CHT/27 A.S.C.), reported missing 17th April 1918; no known grave T commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warnetcni, Belgium. Richard Harker, CHT/412 A.S.C., 5th Army Auxiliary Horse Transport Compszy, died 24th October 1918; buried Beverley Queensgate Cemstsr*-. |
| Book number | R0398 |