Bagneux British Cemetery
Roll of Honour
M - Z
69509 Private
William John McLean
1st Bn. Wellington Regiment. N. Z. E. F.
Born: 1st April 1884, New Plymouth New Zealand
Died: 2nd September 1918 France - war wounds
Plot V. E. 28.
Son of Hugh and Ellen McLean, of New Plymouth; husband of Ellen McLean, of New Plymouth, New Zealand.
Picture and information provided by William's great-niece Anne Hodgson
William John McLean
1st Bn. Wellington Regiment. N. Z. E. F.
Born: 1st April 1884, New Plymouth New Zealand
Died: 2nd September 1918 France - war wounds
Plot V. E. 28.
Son of Hugh and Ellen McLean, of New Plymouth; husband of Ellen McLean, of New Plymouth, New Zealand.
Picture and information provided by William's great-niece Anne Hodgson
37014 Corporal
L. G. Moore
1st Bn. Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry
22nd August 1918, aged 23.
Plot IV. B. 24.
Son of the late George and Ellen Moore, of Alfreton, Derbyshire.
L. G. Moore
1st Bn. Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry
22nd August 1918, aged 23.
Plot IV. B. 24.
Son of the late George and Ellen Moore, of Alfreton, Derbyshire.
3427/A Sergeant
Leslie Melville Paternoster
11th Brigade, Australian Field Artillery
26th April 1918, aged 23.
Plot I. D. 14.
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Son of Henry George and Mary Harrison Patenoster, of Salisbury, South Australia.
Studio portrait of 3427A Sergeant (Sgt) Leslie Melville "Pat" Paternoster, 11th Field Artillery Brigade (late 10th Battalion) (left) and an unidentified soldier. Pte Paternoster, a clerk from Salisbury, SA prior to enlistment, embarked from Adelaide with the 11th Reinforcements on HMAT Benalla on 27 October 1915. After transferring to the 50th Battalion, he was then transferred to the 11th Field Artillery Brigade where he attained the rank of Sergeant. On 24 April 1917 he was wounded in action for the second time and, on the following day he succumbed to these wounds, aged 23, and was buried in the Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, France.
Leslie Melville Paternoster
11th Brigade, Australian Field Artillery
26th April 1918, aged 23.
Plot I. D. 14.
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Son of Henry George and Mary Harrison Patenoster, of Salisbury, South Australia.
Studio portrait of 3427A Sergeant (Sgt) Leslie Melville "Pat" Paternoster, 11th Field Artillery Brigade (late 10th Battalion) (left) and an unidentified soldier. Pte Paternoster, a clerk from Salisbury, SA prior to enlistment, embarked from Adelaide with the 11th Reinforcements on HMAT Benalla on 27 October 1915. After transferring to the 50th Battalion, he was then transferred to the 11th Field Artillery Brigade where he attained the rank of Sergeant. On 24 April 1917 he was wounded in action for the second time and, on the following day he succumbed to these wounds, aged 23, and was buried in the Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, France.
251765 Private
John Patton
"D" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
24th August 1918, aged 20
Plot IV. D. 15
Son of Elizabeth and the late John Patton, of 30, Duncan St., Pollokshaws, Glasgow.
Picture courtesy of R. J. Paton, Great nephew of this soldier
John Patton
"D" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
24th August 1918, aged 20
Plot IV. D. 15
Son of Elizabeth and the late John Patton, of 30, Duncan St., Pollokshaws, Glasgow.
Picture courtesy of R. J. Paton, Great nephew of this soldier
240177 Private
Wilfred Riley
1st/5th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st September 1918, aged 23.
Son of Josiah and Mary Riley, of 71, Grey St., Burnley.
Plot VI. E. 12.
Wilfred Riley
1st/5th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st September 1918, aged 23.
Son of Josiah and Mary Riley, of 71, Grey St., Burnley.
Plot VI. E. 12.
291907 Private
Harold Scholfield
15th Bn. Cheshire Regiment
21st April 1918.
Plot I. E. 7.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scholfield, of 31, Broughton Avenue, Layton, Blackpool.
Harold Scholfield
15th Bn. Cheshire Regiment
21st April 1918.
Plot I. E. 7.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scholfield, of 31, Broughton Avenue, Layton, Blackpool.
5728 Corporal
Herbert Tod
10th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers
2nd May 1918, aged 28.
Plot I. A. 20.
Son of Robert and Bridgette Tod; husband of Ellen Tod, of 122, Vine Place, Milkstone Rd., Rochdale. His brother, Joseph was also killed and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Picture courtesy of Gerard Tod
Herbert Tod
10th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers
2nd May 1918, aged 28.
Plot I. A. 20.
Son of Robert and Bridgette Tod; husband of Ellen Tod, of 122, Vine Place, Milkstone Rd., Rochdale. His brother, Joseph was also killed and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Picture courtesy of Gerard Tod
8427 Lance Corporal
Jacob Walton
2nd Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
30th April 1918, aged 32.
Plot I. D. 21.
Son of William and Susannah Walton, of 16, Willenhall Rd., Bilston; husband of Martha Walton, of 2 Court, 7 House, Chapel St., Bilston, Staffs.
Picture courtesy of Emma Walton, Jacob is her husbands Great Grandfather
Jacob Walton
2nd Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
30th April 1918, aged 32.
Plot I. D. 21.
Son of William and Susannah Walton, of 16, Willenhall Rd., Bilston; husband of Martha Walton, of 2 Court, 7 House, Chapel St., Bilston, Staffs.
Picture courtesy of Emma Walton, Jacob is her husbands Great Grandfather
53830 Rifleman
Robert Ernest Wright
4th Bn. 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade
27th May 1918, aged 23.
Plot II. F. 32.
Son of Robert Wright, of Paper Mills, Mataura, Invercargill, New Zealand. Native of Maitland, New Zealand.
Robert Ernest Wright
4th Bn. 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade
27th May 1918, aged 23.
Plot II. F. 32.
Son of Robert Wright, of Paper Mills, Mataura, Invercargill, New Zealand. Native of Maitland, New Zealand.