Dozinghem Military Cemetery
Roll of Honour
A - G
Second Lieutenant
John Arden Acworth
1st/7th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
13th October 1917, aged 19.
Plot XII. H. 20.
Son of H. A. Acworth, of "The Palms," Orchard Rd., Malvern.
John Arden Acworth
1st/7th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
13th October 1917, aged 19.
Plot XII. H. 20.
Son of H. A. Acworth, of "The Palms," Orchard Rd., Malvern.
Major
John Edwin Bayliss, M. C.
A Battery, 76th Army Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
29th September 1917, aged 25.
Plot VIII. E. 1.
Son of the late John Francis and Amy Bayliss, of Rhyl.
Born; 17th March 1892, older son of the late John F. Bayliss, Deputy Town Clerk of Rhyl. Educated at Clwyd Street National School and Rhyl Intermediate School. University College, North Wales October 1909. Gained Bsc, 1st class honours in chemistry 1912 and worked in Scotland for Messrs Nobell (High explosive manufacturers). Obtained Dean Edwards prize (U.C.N.W.) June 1913 and University Studentship in 1914. Commissioned Temp 2nd Lt. from Officer Training Corps 2nd October 1914 into Royal Field Artillery. Temp. Lt. 17th August 1915, Act. Capt. 14th November 1916, Act. Major 8th March 1917. Mentioned in Despatches 18th May 1917. Awarded Military Cross 26th July 1917. Citation: "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty, in continuing for some hours to register the guns of his battery from an exposed position, where he was subjected to very heavy shell fire. He showed the greatest coolness and courage.
John Edwin Bayliss, M. C.
A Battery, 76th Army Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
29th September 1917, aged 25.
Plot VIII. E. 1.
Son of the late John Francis and Amy Bayliss, of Rhyl.
Born; 17th March 1892, older son of the late John F. Bayliss, Deputy Town Clerk of Rhyl. Educated at Clwyd Street National School and Rhyl Intermediate School. University College, North Wales October 1909. Gained Bsc, 1st class honours in chemistry 1912 and worked in Scotland for Messrs Nobell (High explosive manufacturers). Obtained Dean Edwards prize (U.C.N.W.) June 1913 and University Studentship in 1914. Commissioned Temp 2nd Lt. from Officer Training Corps 2nd October 1914 into Royal Field Artillery. Temp. Lt. 17th August 1915, Act. Capt. 14th November 1916, Act. Major 8th March 1917. Mentioned in Despatches 18th May 1917. Awarded Military Cross 26th July 1917. Citation: "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty, in continuing for some hours to register the guns of his battery from an exposed position, where he was subjected to very heavy shell fire. He showed the greatest coolness and courage.
40452 Private
Robert Gaw Bell
8th Bn. Black Watch, (Royal Highlanders)
14th October 1917, aged 27.
Plot XII. F. 24.
Son of William James and Margaret Bell, of 63, Bloomfield Avenue, Belfast.
"To Die At Duty's Call, Such Death is Bliss"
Picture courtesy of Niamh St. Amant, great-great niece
Robert Gaw Bell
8th Bn. Black Watch, (Royal Highlanders)
14th October 1917, aged 27.
Plot XII. F. 24.
Son of William James and Margaret Bell, of 63, Bloomfield Avenue, Belfast.
"To Die At Duty's Call, Such Death is Bliss"
Picture courtesy of Niamh St. Amant, great-great niece
Second Lieutenant
Isaac Gwilym Bevers
"C" Coy. 16th Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers
2nd August 1917, aged 24.
Plot II. G. 3.
Born in 1893 at Henley-on-Thames
Only son of Margaret Bevers, of Trum Orthin, Harlech, Merioneth, and the late Walter Bevers.
Picture courtesy of Chris Cowell, relative of this officer
Isaac Gwilym Bevers
"C" Coy. 16th Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers
2nd August 1917, aged 24.
Plot II. G. 3.
Born in 1893 at Henley-on-Thames
Only son of Margaret Bevers, of Trum Orthin, Harlech, Merioneth, and the late Walter Bevers.
Picture courtesy of Chris Cowell, relative of this officer
15646 Serjeant
Albert Bernard Bowman, D. C. M.
"Y" Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Fusiliers
10th October 1917, aged 27.
Plot XI. J. 2.
Son of Elizabeth Bowman, of High St., Brough, Westmorland, and the late John Bowman.
Albert Bernard Bowman, D. C. M.
"Y" Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Fusiliers
10th October 1917, aged 27.
Plot XI. J. 2.
Son of Elizabeth Bowman, of High St., Brough, Westmorland, and the late John Bowman.
461149 Sapper
John Harold Brook
526th Field Coy. Royal Engineers
2nd October 1917, aged 24.
Plot VII. H. 18.
Son of John Brook, of 115, Duke St., Southport.
Picture courtesy of Margaret Wilford, his first cousin once removed.
John Harold Brook
526th Field Coy. Royal Engineers
2nd October 1917, aged 24.
Plot VII. H. 18.
Son of John Brook, of 115, Duke St., Southport.
Picture courtesy of Margaret Wilford, his first cousin once removed.
242105 Private
Edwin James Collins
2nd/5th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment.
27th July 1917, aged 20.
Plot V. F. 21.
Son of David George and Ellen Caroline Collins, of 16, Edridge Rd., East Croydon, Surrey.
Died at No. 47 CCS of wounds received at Messines a day earlier.
Edwin James Collins
2nd/5th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment.
27th July 1917, aged 20.
Plot V. F. 21.
Son of David George and Ellen Caroline Collins, of 16, Edridge Rd., East Croydon, Surrey.
Died at No. 47 CCS of wounds received at Messines a day earlier.
39594 Corporal
Arthur Cook
The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 5th Labour Coy., transf. to (41483) 70th Coy. Labour Corps.
11th September 1917, aged 22.
Plot VII. B. 23.
Son of Mr Cook, 27, Dall Street, Burnley.
Arthur Cook
The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 5th Labour Coy., transf. to (41483) 70th Coy. Labour Corps.
11th September 1917, aged 22.
Plot VII. B. 23.
Son of Mr Cook, 27, Dall Street, Burnley.
267998 Private
Ennis Dean
6th Bn. Black Watch, (Royal Highlanders)
31st July 1917, aged 23.
Plot II. H. 19.
Son of Albert and Margaret Ellen Dean, of 49, Upper Aughton Rd., Southport.
Ennis Dean
6th Bn. Black Watch, (Royal Highlanders)
31st July 1917, aged 23.
Plot II. H. 19.
Son of Albert and Margaret Ellen Dean, of 49, Upper Aughton Rd., Southport.
44144 Private
Edward George East
8th Bn. Suffolk Regiment
15th October 1917, aged 20.
Plot XI. I. 8.
Son of William Herbert and Hester East, of Harding's Farm, Greensted, Ongar, Essex.
Picture courtesy of John Schofield
Edward George East
8th Bn. Suffolk Regiment
15th October 1917, aged 20.
Plot XI. I. 8.
Son of William Herbert and Hester East, of Harding's Farm, Greensted, Ongar, Essex.
Picture courtesy of John Schofield
26221 Private
C. Farmer
14th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
2nd November 1917, aged 21.
Plot XIII. D. 16.
Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Farmer, of Bath.
C. Farmer
14th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
2nd November 1917, aged 21.
Plot XIII. D. 16.
Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Farmer, of Bath.
8509 Shoeing Smith
Enoch Fielden 9th Bty. 41st Bde. Royal Field Artillery 1st November 1917, aged 28. Plot XI. B. 23. Son of Mrs. Rigby, of 13, Junction St., Brierfield, Burnley. |
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40060 Private
Albert Garside 1st Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers 9th October 1917, aged 19. Plot IX. J. 17. Son of William and Elizabeth Garside, of 18, Prestwich St., Burnley. |
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36034 Private
William Giffin
2nd/5th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
28th October 1917.
Plot IX. B. 14.
Eldest son of Frank Giffin, 42 Mount Street, Ballymena.
William Giffin
2nd/5th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
28th October 1917.
Plot IX. B. 14.
Eldest son of Frank Giffin, 42 Mount Street, Ballymena.
