Poperinghe New Military Cemetery
Roll of Honour
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48828 Private
George Edwin Allen
22nd Bn. Cheshire Regiment transferred to 38404 65th Company, Labour Corps
19th June 1917, aged 39.
Plot II. G. 14.
Son of Benjamin and Elizabeth Allen.
George Edwin Allen
22nd Bn. Cheshire Regiment transferred to 38404 65th Company, Labour Corps
19th June 1917, aged 39.
Plot II. G. 14.
Son of Benjamin and Elizabeth Allen.
1242 Sapper
Stanley Roy Ash
1st Australian Railway Corps
13th August 1917, aged 19.
Plot II. D. 44.
His headstone bears the inscription "Greater Love Hath No Man Than This"
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Son of Alfred S. and Catherine Ash, of Wanalta Rd., Glenhuntly, Victoria.
A railway porter from Maryborough, Vic prior to enlistment, Pte Ash embarked with D Company from Melbourne on HMAT Runic on 20 June 1916. Later transferring to the 15th Australian Light Railway Operating Company, he was wounded in action and, on 13 August 1917, aged 19, died as a result of his wounds.
Stanley Roy Ash
1st Australian Railway Corps
13th August 1917, aged 19.
Plot II. D. 44.
His headstone bears the inscription "Greater Love Hath No Man Than This"
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Son of Alfred S. and Catherine Ash, of Wanalta Rd., Glenhuntly, Victoria.
A railway porter from Maryborough, Vic prior to enlistment, Pte Ash embarked with D Company from Melbourne on HMAT Runic on 20 June 1916. Later transferring to the 15th Australian Light Railway Operating Company, he was wounded in action and, on 13 August 1917, aged 19, died as a result of his wounds.
Captain
Wilfred Perceval Avery
1st Company, Australian Tunnelling Corps
25th April 1917.
Plot I. E1. 2.
His headstone bears the inscription "For King And Country"
Son of John S. and Elizabeth Avery; husband of M. G. Avery, of Victoria Park Rd., Kelvin Grove, Brisbane. Born Mackay, Queensland.
Wilfred Perceval Avery
1st Company, Australian Tunnelling Corps
25th April 1917.
Plot I. E1. 2.
His headstone bears the inscription "For King And Country"
Son of John S. and Elizabeth Avery; husband of M. G. Avery, of Victoria Park Rd., Kelvin Grove, Brisbane. Born Mackay, Queensland.
Lieutenant Colonel
George Harold Baker
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion
2nd June 1916, aged 38.
Plot II. G. 1.
His headstone bears the inscription "Death Is A Low Mist Which Cannot Blot The Brightness It May Veil.
Son of the Hon. George Barnard Baker, K.C. (member of the Senate of Canada), and Jane Percival Cowan Baker. Lt.-Col. G. H. Baker was a member of the House of Commons, Canada.
George Harold Baker
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion
2nd June 1916, aged 38.
Plot II. G. 1.
His headstone bears the inscription "Death Is A Low Mist Which Cannot Blot The Brightness It May Veil.
Son of the Hon. George Barnard Baker, K.C. (member of the Senate of Canada), and Jane Percival Cowan Baker. Lt.-Col. G. H. Baker was a member of the House of Commons, Canada.
Major
Panayoty Percy Ballachey
58th Bn., Canadian Infantry
14th June 1916, aged 39.
Plot II. E. 2
His headstone bears the inscription "Till We Meet Again'
Son of George and Caroline M. Ottaway Ballachey; husband of Fanny I. Ballachey, of 64, Brant Avenue, Brantford, Canada.
Panayoty Percy Ballachey
58th Bn., Canadian Infantry
14th June 1916, aged 39.
Plot II. E. 2
His headstone bears the inscription "Till We Meet Again'
Son of George and Caroline M. Ottaway Ballachey; husband of Fanny I. Ballachey, of 64, Brant Avenue, Brantford, Canada.
Lieutenant
Denis Oliver Barnett
"A" Company, 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment
16th August 1915, aged 20.
Plot I. E. 16.
His headstone bears the inscription "Captain Of St. Paul's School Scholar-Elect Of Balliol College, Oxford"
Son of Percy Arthur and Annie Barnett, of Brunswick House, 42, Hammersmith Rd., London. Went out with Artists Rifles, Oct.,.
Denis Oliver Barnett
"A" Company, 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment
16th August 1915, aged 20.
Plot I. E. 16.
His headstone bears the inscription "Captain Of St. Paul's School Scholar-Elect Of Balliol College, Oxford"
Son of Percy Arthur and Annie Barnett, of Brunswick House, 42, Hammersmith Rd., London. Went out with Artists Rifles, Oct.,.
Major
Lindsay Alfred Barrett, M. C. Mentioned In Despatches
1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers attached to 1st/4th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment
17th March 1916, aged 23.
Plot I. E. 34.
His headstone bears the inscription "Death Is The Gate Of Life"
Son of Charles Rollo Barrett and Mary Delmar Barrett, of Pelaw House, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham.
Lindsay Alfred Barrett, M. C. Mentioned In Despatches
1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers attached to 1st/4th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment
17th March 1916, aged 23.
Plot I. E. 34.
His headstone bears the inscription "Death Is The Gate Of Life"
Son of Charles Rollo Barrett and Mary Delmar Barrett, of Pelaw House, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham.
Z/2137 Rifleman
Albert Arthur Beeson
3rd Bn. Rifle Brigade
3rd October 1915, aged 20.
Plot I. B. 23.
Son of Alfred Joseph and Eliza Frances Beeson, of The Hythe, Colchester.
Albert Arthur Beeson
3rd Bn. Rifle Brigade
3rd October 1915, aged 20.
Plot I. B. 23.
Son of Alfred Joseph and Eliza Frances Beeson, of The Hythe, Colchester.
3673 Sergeant
George Roy Bice, M. M.
7th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps
29th October 1917, aged 28.
Plot II. K. 1.
His headstone bears the inscription "Duty Nobly Done"
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Son of Samuel Sandoe Bice and Mary Bice, of Katharine St., Fullarton Est., South Australia. Born Port Augusta.
An office clerk in Broken Hill before he enlisted with B Section, 7th Field Ambulance as a Private on 15 March 1915 and sailed on HMAT Geelong from Adelaide on 31 May 1915. Sgt Bice was promoted to Sgt in the field and was awarded the MM and a MID for his actions on 20 September 1917 by guiding stretcher bearers throught heavy shell bombardments and for the 'many occasions where he has shown the upmost gallantry'.
George Roy Bice, M. M.
7th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps
29th October 1917, aged 28.
Plot II. K. 1.
His headstone bears the inscription "Duty Nobly Done"
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Son of Samuel Sandoe Bice and Mary Bice, of Katharine St., Fullarton Est., South Australia. Born Port Augusta.
An office clerk in Broken Hill before he enlisted with B Section, 7th Field Ambulance as a Private on 15 March 1915 and sailed on HMAT Geelong from Adelaide on 31 May 1915. Sgt Bice was promoted to Sgt in the field and was awarded the MM and a MID for his actions on 20 September 1917 by guiding stretcher bearers throught heavy shell bombardments and for the 'many occasions where he has shown the upmost gallantry'.
Lieutenant
Paul Herrick Bigwood
Canadian Infantry attached to 57th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps
21st June 1917, aged 23.
Plot II. F. 17.
His headstone bears the inscription "Requiescat In Pace"
Son of William E. and Cora Emery Bigwood, of 145 South Drive, Toronto.
Paul Herrick Bigwood
Canadian Infantry attached to 57th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps
21st June 1917, aged 23.
Plot II. F. 17.
His headstone bears the inscription "Requiescat In Pace"
Son of William E. and Cora Emery Bigwood, of 145 South Drive, Toronto.
14698 Private
Peter William Bissett 1st Bn. Canadian Machine Gun Corps 14th July 1916, aged 20. Plot II. B. 7. His Headstone bears the inscription "As Boys Come Trooping From The War Our Sky Has Many A New Gold Star" Son of Peter and Margaret Bissett, of Winnipeg. Enlisted in August,. |
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Lieutenant
Aubrey Francis Blackwell, M. C.
6th (London) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
2nd June 1917, aged 27.
Plot II. D. 10.
His headstone bears the inscription "Until The Day Breaks And The Shadows Flee Away"
Son of Thomas Francis and Louisa Anne Blackwell, of The Cedars, Harrow Weald, Middlx.
Aubrey Francis Blackwell, M. C.
6th (London) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
2nd June 1917, aged 27.
Plot II. D. 10.
His headstone bears the inscription "Until The Day Breaks And The Shadows Flee Away"
Son of Thomas Francis and Louisa Anne Blackwell, of The Cedars, Harrow Weald, Middlx.
15084 Guardsman
Robert Bogle
1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
11th May 1916, aged 28.
Plot I. A. 37.
Son of Andrew Bogle, of Mullanbuoy, Castlefin, Co. Donegal.
Robert Bogle
1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
11th May 1916, aged 28.
Plot I. A. 37.
Son of Andrew Bogle, of Mullanbuoy, Castlefin, Co. Donegal.
Lieutenant
Alexander Hewitt Bostock
Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) attached to 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion
26th July 1916.
Plot II. D. 8.
His headstone bears the inscription "Lo I Am With You Always In Sure And Certain Hope"
Son of the Hon. Hewitt Bostock (Senator) and L. J. Bostock, of The Ranch, Monte Creek, British Columbia. Born at The Hermitage, Walton Heath, nr. Epsom, Surrey.
Alexander Hewitt Bostock
Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) attached to 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion
26th July 1916.
Plot II. D. 8.
His headstone bears the inscription "Lo I Am With You Always In Sure And Certain Hope"
Son of the Hon. Hewitt Bostock (Senator) and L. J. Bostock, of The Ranch, Monte Creek, British Columbia. Born at The Hermitage, Walton Heath, nr. Epsom, Surrey.
300204 Gunner
George Sulker Bothwell
1st Division Ammunition Col. Canadian Field Artillery
21st May 1916, aged 27.
Plot I. C. 38.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Loving Memory Of My Dear Husband Who Bravely Gave his Life For His Country's Sake (Wife)'
Son of William. Bothwell, of Ottawa; husband of Helen Bothwell, of 404 1/2, Nepean St., Ottawa.
George Sulker Bothwell
1st Division Ammunition Col. Canadian Field Artillery
21st May 1916, aged 27.
Plot I. C. 38.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Loving Memory Of My Dear Husband Who Bravely Gave his Life For His Country's Sake (Wife)'
Son of William. Bothwell, of Ottawa; husband of Helen Bothwell, of 404 1/2, Nepean St., Ottawa.
730666 Private
Phillip Brown
1st Labour Bn. Canadian Labour Corps
17th August 1917, aged 39.
Plot II. F. 31.
Son of Peter and Anne Brown.
Phillip Brown
1st Labour Bn. Canadian Labour Corps
17th August 1917, aged 39.
Plot II. F. 31.
Son of Peter and Anne Brown.
6171Private
Albert Edward Burgess
1st Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
19th October 1915, aged 20.
Plot I. C. 21.
His headstone bears the inscription "He Played The Man"
Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Ann Burgess, of 136, Nelson St., Hyde, nr. Manchester.
Albert Edward Burgess
1st Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
19th October 1915, aged 20.
Plot I. C. 21.
His headstone bears the inscription "He Played The Man"
Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Ann Burgess, of 136, Nelson St., Hyde, nr. Manchester.
Captain
Philip Mundy Chaworth-Musters, M. C.
Div. Trench Mortar Officer, 25th Division, Royal Field Artillery
18th July 1917, aged 22.
Plot II. G. 23.
His headstone bears the inscription "Beloved To You Be Light And Life And Joy Alway"
Son of J. P. and M. A. Chaworth-Musters, of Annesley Park, Notts.
Philip Mundy Chaworth-Musters, M. C.
Div. Trench Mortar Officer, 25th Division, Royal Field Artillery
18th July 1917, aged 22.
Plot II. G. 23.
His headstone bears the inscription "Beloved To You Be Light And Life And Joy Alway"
Son of J. P. and M. A. Chaworth-Musters, of Annesley Park, Notts.
677072 Corporal
Patrick Cunningham
"B" Bty. 275th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
26th July 1917, aged 27.
Plot II. G. 27.
His headstone bears the inscription "Rest In Peace"
Husband of Mary Cunningham, of 11, Grafton St., Toxteth Park, Liverpool.
(Patrick is seated in the photograph, his comrade is unknown)
Picture courtesy of John Crockett, grandson.
Patrick Cunningham
"B" Bty. 275th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
26th July 1917, aged 27.
Plot II. G. 27.
His headstone bears the inscription "Rest In Peace"
Husband of Mary Cunningham, of 11, Grafton St., Toxteth Park, Liverpool.
(Patrick is seated in the photograph, his comrade is unknown)
Picture courtesy of John Crockett, grandson.
LieutenantColonel
R. V. Doherty-Holwell, D. S. O.
A. D. Army Signals, 8th Corps, Royal Engineers
9th January 1917, aged 34.
Plot II. B. 12.
His headstone bears the inscription "Faithful Unto Death"
Son of S. E. A. and the late Major Martin Doherty Holwell (Worcester Regt.) Born Glanmire, Co. Cork.
R. V. Doherty-Holwell, D. S. O.
A. D. Army Signals, 8th Corps, Royal Engineers
9th January 1917, aged 34.
Plot II. B. 12.
His headstone bears the inscription "Faithful Unto Death"
Son of S. E. A. and the late Major Martin Doherty Holwell (Worcester Regt.) Born Glanmire, Co. Cork.
114215 Driver
Frederick Joseph Donovan
"A" Battery, 110th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
25th July 1917, aged 19.
Plot II. E. 27.
His headstone bears the inscription "God Rest You My Dear Son While You Are Sleeping Who Nobly Fell Into His Saviour's Keeping"
Son of Joseph and Mary Donovan, of 28A, Sterne St., Shepherd's Bush, London.
Frederick Joseph Donovan
"A" Battery, 110th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
25th July 1917, aged 19.
Plot II. E. 27.
His headstone bears the inscription "God Rest You My Dear Son While You Are Sleeping Who Nobly Fell Into His Saviour's Keeping"
Son of Joseph and Mary Donovan, of 28A, Sterne St., Shepherd's Bush, London.
311368 Driver
Reginald Threadingham Dyson 3rd Division Ammunition Col. Canadian Field Artillery 9th August 1916, aged 32. Plot II H. 7. His headstone bears the inscription "He Died That We Might Live Beloved Husband Of Annie Dyson" Son of Joseph and Mary Dyson, of Gorton, England; husband of Annie Dyson, of 96, Ulster St., Toronto. |
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