Cabaret Rouge British Cemetery
Roll of Honour
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Captain
Robert Charles Wallace Alston
1st Bn. Highland Light Infantry
18th August 1915, aged 35.
Plot XVII. B. 32.
Son of George and Margaret Christina Alston, of Craighead, Lanarkshire.
His headstone bears the inscription "Ave Father Atque In Aeternum Ave Atque Vale"
Robert Charles Wallace Alston
1st Bn. Highland Light Infantry
18th August 1915, aged 35.
Plot XVII. B. 32.
Son of George and Margaret Christina Alston, of Craighead, Lanarkshire.
His headstone bears the inscription "Ave Father Atque In Aeternum Ave Atque Vale"
HSecond Lieutenant
Henry Noel Atkinson, D. S. O. Mentioned in Despatches
3rd Bn. attached to 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
22nd October 1914, aged 25.
Plot X111. E. 12.
Son of Ursula Mary Atkinson, of Audlem Lodge, Broadstone, Dorset, and the late Rev. Canon Arthur Atkinson.
His headstone bears the inscription "God Proved Him And Found Him Worthy For Himself See Wisdom III. 5"
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Son of Ursula Mary Atkinson, of Audlem Lodge, Broadstone, Dorset, and the late Rev. Canon Arthur Atkinson.
2nd Lieutenant Henry Noel Atkinson of 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment was reported missing on 22nd October 1914. After the war his Mother and Brother decided to put a memorial stone at the supposed location where he disappeared. Nine years later on 9th February 1923 his body was recovered, 400 metres away from the Memorial. The Memorial is now dedicated to all the soldiers of 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment who are still missing. The memorial is located in Violaines Communal Cemetery.
Henry Noel Atkinson, D. S. O. Mentioned in Despatches
3rd Bn. attached to 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
22nd October 1914, aged 25.
Plot X111. E. 12.
Son of Ursula Mary Atkinson, of Audlem Lodge, Broadstone, Dorset, and the late Rev. Canon Arthur Atkinson.
His headstone bears the inscription "God Proved Him And Found Him Worthy For Himself See Wisdom III. 5"
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Son of Ursula Mary Atkinson, of Audlem Lodge, Broadstone, Dorset, and the late Rev. Canon Arthur Atkinson.
2nd Lieutenant Henry Noel Atkinson of 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment was reported missing on 22nd October 1914. After the war his Mother and Brother decided to put a memorial stone at the supposed location where he disappeared. Nine years later on 9th February 1923 his body was recovered, 400 metres away from the Memorial. The Memorial is now dedicated to all the soldiers of 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment who are still missing. The memorial is located in Violaines Communal Cemetery.
35103 Lance Corporal
Ernest Bennett
15th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers
2nd June 1918, aged 21.
Plot VIII. M. 5.
Son of George and Mary Ann Bennett, of Worsthorne, Burnley.
He was killed as he sat at the entrance to a dug-out when a shell "dropped practically at his feet."
Ernest Bennett
15th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers
2nd June 1918, aged 21.
Plot VIII. M. 5.
Son of George and Mary Ann Bennett, of Worsthorne, Burnley.
He was killed as he sat at the entrance to a dug-out when a shell "dropped practically at his feet."
Second Lieutenant
Oswald William Berry
Royal Flying Corps and 9th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
8th April 1917, aged 24.
Plot XXVII. F. 21.
Son of Elias Sumner Berry and Margaret Ann Berry, of 2, Hesketh Rd., Southport.
Oswald William Berry
Royal Flying Corps and 9th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
8th April 1917, aged 24.
Plot XXVII. F. 21.
Son of Elias Sumner Berry and Margaret Ann Berry, of 2, Hesketh Rd., Southport.
3012 Private
J. Bond
24th Bn. London Regiment
17th April 1916, aged 20.
Plot III. G. 9.
Son of Mrs. M. Bond, of 108, Landscroft Rd., East Dulwich, London.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Loving Memory Of My Dear Son Gone But Not Forgotten"
J. Bond
24th Bn. London Regiment
17th April 1916, aged 20.
Plot III. G. 9.
Son of Mrs. M. Bond, of 108, Landscroft Rd., East Dulwich, London.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Loving Memory Of My Dear Son Gone But Not Forgotten"
S/4315 Private
W. Burr
9th Bn. Black Watch, (Royal Highlanders)
25th September 1915.
Plot VI. F. 27.
W. Burr
9th Bn. Black Watch, (Royal Highlanders)
25th September 1915.
Plot VI. F. 27.
36503 Corporal
William Henry Butters
1st Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
2nd April 1918
Plot XX. E. 17.
Son of Mr & Mrs Butters, 77 East Road, Longsight, Manchester.
Wounded and taken prisoner on 21st March 1918 and died of his wounds in a German Field Hospital.
William Henry Butters
1st Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
2nd April 1918
Plot XX. E. 17.
Son of Mr & Mrs Butters, 77 East Road, Longsight, Manchester.
Wounded and taken prisoner on 21st March 1918 and died of his wounds in a German Field Hospital.
2332 Private
Arthur William Callander
14th Bn. London Regiment, (London Scottish)
9th May 1915, aged 28.
Plot XXVIII. B. 9.
Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Henrietta Callander.
His headstone bears the inscription "Nature Might Stand Up And Say To All The World 'This Was A Man'"
Arthur William Callander
14th Bn. London Regiment, (London Scottish)
9th May 1915, aged 28.
Plot XXVIII. B. 9.
Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Henrietta Callander.
His headstone bears the inscription "Nature Might Stand Up And Say To All The World 'This Was A Man'"
5/2153 Corporal
S. Carnaghan
5th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment
30th March 1915.
Plot XXVIII. B. 26.
S. Carnaghan
5th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment
30th March 1915.
Plot XXVIII. B. 26.
Major
Lord John Spencer Cavendish, D. S. O.
1st Life Guards
20th October 1914, aged 42.
Plot XXI. C. 26.
Son of Lord and Lady Edward Cavendish.
Lord John Spencer Cavendish, D. S. O.
1st Life Guards
20th October 1914, aged 42.
Plot XXI. C. 26.
Son of Lord and Lady Edward Cavendish.
Lieutenant
St. John Alan Charlton
4th Bn. attd. 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
26th October 1914, aged 25.
Plot XXVII. H. 25.
Son of St. John Charlton and Elizabeth Bronwen Charlton, of 9, Sloane Gardens, London.
St. John Alan Charlton
4th Bn. attd. 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
26th October 1914, aged 25.
Plot XXVII. H. 25.
Son of St. John Charlton and Elizabeth Bronwen Charlton, of 9, Sloane Gardens, London.
Second Lieutenant
Harold Norton Clifton
1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
1st February 1915, aged 20.
Plot XII. B. 8.
Son of Isabel Clifton, of 10, Walpole St., Chelsea, London, and the late William Edward Clifton.
Harold Norton Clifton
1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
1st February 1915, aged 20.
Plot XII. B. 8.
Son of Isabel Clifton, of 10, Walpole St., Chelsea, London, and the late William Edward Clifton.
Lieutenant
Robert Bruce Conduitt
1st Bn. Seaforth Highlanders, Formerly London Regiment (London Scottish)
16th April 1915, aged 25.
Plot XVII. A. 23.
Son of Henry Walter and Agnes Lennox Conduitt, of The Neuk, Firs Glen Rd., Bournemouth. Born at Allahabad, India.
Robert Bruce Conduitt
1st Bn. Seaforth Highlanders, Formerly London Regiment (London Scottish)
16th April 1915, aged 25.
Plot XVII. A. 23.
Son of Henry Walter and Agnes Lennox Conduitt, of The Neuk, Firs Glen Rd., Bournemouth. Born at Allahabad, India.
1665 Sergeant
Hugh Stephenson Craig, M. M.
26th Bn. Australian Infantry, A. I. F.
14th November 1916, aged 24.
Plot XXVII. D. 2.
Son of William Waters Craig and Fannie Jane Craig, of Boyd Rd., Nundah, Queensland. Born at Fingal, Tasmania.
His headstone bears the inscription "He Being Dead, Yet Speaketh"
Hugh Stephenson Craig, M. M.
26th Bn. Australian Infantry, A. I. F.
14th November 1916, aged 24.
Plot XXVII. D. 2.
Son of William Waters Craig and Fannie Jane Craig, of Boyd Rd., Nundah, Queensland. Born at Fingal, Tasmania.
His headstone bears the inscription "He Being Dead, Yet Speaketh"
18250 Private
T. Crispin
13th Bn. Essex Regiment
1st June 1916
Plot II. C. 16
T. Crispin
13th Bn. Essex Regiment
1st June 1916
Plot II. C. 16
Lieutenant
Geoffrey Windeatt Daman
4th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
24th May 1915, aged 21.
Plot XVII. C. 24.
Son of John and Rosalind Daman, of Goring-on-Thames. Late Demy of Magdalen College, Oxford, with home at Wallingford, Berks. Born at Hampstead, London.
His headstone bears the inscription "I Do Not Know What God's Vast Meanings Are But Peace Is Here G. W. D."
Geoffrey Windeatt Daman
4th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
24th May 1915, aged 21.
Plot XVII. C. 24.
Son of John and Rosalind Daman, of Goring-on-Thames. Late Demy of Magdalen College, Oxford, with home at Wallingford, Berks. Born at Hampstead, London.
His headstone bears the inscription "I Do Not Know What God's Vast Meanings Are But Peace Is Here G. W. D."
6675 Lance Corporal
R. Dennis
1st Bn. Canadian Infantry
15th June 1915, aged 42.
Plot XVII. E. 36.
Husband of M. Dennis, of 6, Daniel's Place. Chatham. Ontario.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Ever Loving Memory Of My Dear Husband From His Loving Wife Margaret"
R. Dennis
1st Bn. Canadian Infantry
15th June 1915, aged 42.
Plot XVII. E. 36.
Husband of M. Dennis, of 6, Daniel's Place. Chatham. Ontario.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Ever Loving Memory Of My Dear Husband From His Loving Wife Margaret"
Second Lieutenant
Meldrum Boyd Dobie
1st Australian Pioneers
28th May 1916, aged 31.
Plot XVI. A. 18.
Son of Susanna Priscilla Dobie, of 10, Howith St., Hawksburn, Victoria, Australia, and the late David Dobie.
His headstone bears the inscription "Loved And Honoured"
From Melbourne Vic. An electrical engineer prior to enlistment, 2 Lt Dobie originally embarked as a Sapper (Spr) with the 5th Reinforcements of the 2nd Field Company Engineers from Melbourne on HMAT Hororata on 17th April 1918. He was later transferred to the 1st Australian Pioneer Battalion and, whilst a prisoner of war, died on 28th May 1916 from wounds received in action. He was originally buried in the Haubourdin Communal Cemetery, Germany, but following the Armistice, his remains were exhumed and re-interred in the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, France.
Meldrum Boyd Dobie
1st Australian Pioneers
28th May 1916, aged 31.
Plot XVI. A. 18.
Son of Susanna Priscilla Dobie, of 10, Howith St., Hawksburn, Victoria, Australia, and the late David Dobie.
His headstone bears the inscription "Loved And Honoured"
From Melbourne Vic. An electrical engineer prior to enlistment, 2 Lt Dobie originally embarked as a Sapper (Spr) with the 5th Reinforcements of the 2nd Field Company Engineers from Melbourne on HMAT Hororata on 17th April 1918. He was later transferred to the 1st Australian Pioneer Battalion and, whilst a prisoner of war, died on 28th May 1916 from wounds received in action. He was originally buried in the Haubourdin Communal Cemetery, Germany, but following the Armistice, his remains were exhumed and re-interred in the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, France.
Captain
David Dudley
91st Punjabis (Light Infantry), attd. 6th Jat Light Infantry
9th May 1915, aged 34.
Plot XVII. B. 9.
Son of the Rev. Francis and Alice Dudley, of "St. David's," Ailsa Rd., St. Margarets-on-Thames, Twickenham.
His headstone bears the inscription "Victory! Jesu Mercy!"
David Dudley
91st Punjabis (Light Infantry), attd. 6th Jat Light Infantry
9th May 1915, aged 34.
Plot XVII. B. 9.
Son of the Rev. Francis and Alice Dudley, of "St. David's," Ailsa Rd., St. Margarets-on-Thames, Twickenham.
His headstone bears the inscription "Victory! Jesu Mercy!"
Major
H. Dunkerley
95th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps.
23rd March 1918.
Plot VIII. R. 7.
H. Dunkerley
95th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps.
23rd March 1918.
Plot VIII. R. 7.