Queens Cemetery
Puisieux
Roll of Honour
A - G
S/43359 Private
David William Anderson
1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
13th November 1916, aged 20.
Row A. 42.
Son of Laurence and Mary Anderson, of Hoolsgarth, Lerwick, Shetland.
His headstone bears the inscription; "Son Of L. & M. Anderson Hoolsgarth, Lerwick, Shetland. For Freedom."
David William Anderson
1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
13th November 1916, aged 20.
Row A. 42.
Son of Laurence and Mary Anderson, of Hoolsgarth, Lerwick, Shetland.
His headstone bears the inscription; "Son Of L. & M. Anderson Hoolsgarth, Lerwick, Shetland. For Freedom."
15179 Private
Fred Ashworth
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 21.
Row C. 8.
Born Accrington, lived at Albert Terrace, Burnley, he was a Mill manager before joining the army.
Fred Ashworth
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 21.
Row C. 8.
Born Accrington, lived at Albert Terrace, Burnley, he was a Mill manager before joining the army.
13/35 Private
Matthew Barnaby
13th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
13th November 1916, aged 21.
Row E. 55.
Son of Benjamin and Emily J. Barnaby, of Barrow-on-Humber, Hull.
Matthew Barnaby
13th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
13th November 1916, aged 21.
Row E. 55.
Son of Benjamin and Emily J. Barnaby, of Barrow-on-Humber, Hull.
Second Lieutenant
Arnold James Beal
"B" Coy. 12th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 22.
Row E. 39.
Son of Arnold James and Laura Angwin Beal, of Ranmoor Cliff, Sheffield.
Arnold James Beal
"B" Coy. 12th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 22.
Row E. 39.
Son of Arnold James and Laura Angwin Beal, of Ranmoor Cliff, Sheffield.
12/1448 Private
Douglas Beaumont
12th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 24.
Row B. 27.
Son of Joseph and Annie Beaumont, of 21, Brookfield Rd., Sheffield.
Douglas Beaumont
12th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 24.
Row B. 27.
Son of Joseph and Annie Beaumont, of 21, Brookfield Rd., Sheffield.
Lieutenant
Stanley Morris Bickersteth
Cdg. "B" Coy. 15th Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
1st July 1916, aged 25.
Row E. 19.
Son of The Rev. Samuel Bickersteth, D.D., Vicar of Leeds (afterwards Canon of Canterbury), Chaplain to the King, and of Ella, his wife, daughter of Sir Monier Monier-Williams, K.C.I.E. Educated at Rugby and Christ Church, Oxford. Joined his regiment in Sept., 1914, serving first in Egypt.
His headstone bears the inscription; "Fifth Son Of Dr. Bickersteth Vicar Of Leeds & Ella His Wife "Content""
Stanley Morris Bickersteth
Cdg. "B" Coy. 15th Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
1st July 1916, aged 25.
Row E. 19.
Son of The Rev. Samuel Bickersteth, D.D., Vicar of Leeds (afterwards Canon of Canterbury), Chaplain to the King, and of Ella, his wife, daughter of Sir Monier Monier-Williams, K.C.I.E. Educated at Rugby and Christ Church, Oxford. Joined his regiment in Sept., 1914, serving first in Egypt.
His headstone bears the inscription; "Fifth Son Of Dr. Bickersteth Vicar Of Leeds & Ella His Wife "Content""
15641 Private
William Bolton
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 25.
Row E. 20.
Son of James and Jane Bolton, of Chorley, Lancs; husband of Nellie Edwards (formerly Bolton), of Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. He was a Bleach worker prior to enlisting.
His headstone bears the inscription; "At Rest."
William Bolton
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 25.
Row E. 20.
Son of James and Jane Bolton, of Chorley, Lancs; husband of Nellie Edwards (formerly Bolton), of Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. He was a Bleach worker prior to enlisting.
His headstone bears the inscription; "At Rest."
18011 Private
Thomas Coady
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
2nd July 1916, aged 33.
Row A. 20.
Born at Oswaldtwistle and a Dental Mechanic in civilian life.
Thomas Coady
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
2nd July 1916, aged 33.
Row A. 20.
Born at Oswaldtwistle and a Dental Mechanic in civilian life.
15194 Private
Arthur Porter Conway
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
2nd July 1916, aged 20.
Row C. 55.
Son of John Thomas and Martha Conway, of 31, Harwood Rd., Rishton, Blackburn.
Arthur Porter Conway
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
2nd July 1916, aged 20.
Row C. 55.
Son of John Thomas and Martha Conway, of 31, Harwood Rd., Rishton, Blackburn.
15927 Private
Charles Cox
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 23.
Row A. 29.
Born Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester and resident off 166 Stanley Street, Accrington. He was an engineer in civilian life.
Charles Cox
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 23.
Row A. 29.
Born Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester and resident off 166 Stanley Street, Accrington. He was an engineer in civilian life.
15007 Lance Corporal
John Cunliffe
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
2nd July 1916, aged 26.
Row C. 33.
Born Accrington, an Engineer by trade.
John Cunliffe
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
2nd July 1916, aged 26.
Row C. 33.
Born Accrington, an Engineer by trade.
17987 Private
John Thomas Davies
"X" Coy. 11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 33.
Plot A. 24.
Son of Thomas and Nancy Davies (nee Spencer) born Oswaldtwistle, Husband of Elizabeth Wolfenden and lived at 14 James Street Oswaldtwistle.
Picture courtesy of Steve Davies
John Thomas Davies
"X" Coy. 11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 33.
Plot A. 24.
Son of Thomas and Nancy Davies (nee Spencer) born Oswaldtwistle, Husband of Elizabeth Wolfenden and lived at 14 James Street Oswaldtwistle.
Picture courtesy of Steve Davies
Second Lieutenant
Frank Dinsdale
12th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
1st July 1916.
Row C. 20.
Frank Dinsdale
12th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
1st July 1916.
Row C. 20.
18017 Private
Alfred Boon Dix
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 39.
Row D. 29.
Husband of Mrs. J. Dix, of 5, New Park St., Blackburn.
Alfred Boon Dix
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 39.
Row D. 29.
Husband of Mrs. J. Dix, of 5, New Park St., Blackburn.
15689 Lance Corporal
Harry Dixon
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 24.
Row B. 11.
Born in Blackburn. Husband of Gertrude Israel (formerly Dixon), of 318, Newhall Lane, Preston. A cashier in civilian life.
Harry Dixon
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 24.
Row B. 11.
Born in Blackburn. Husband of Gertrude Israel (formerly Dixon), of 318, Newhall Lane, Preston. A cashier in civilian life.
15082 Serjeant
Israel Edge
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 23.
Row A. 46.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Edge, of 45, Cliff St., Rishton, Blackburn.
His headstone bears the inscription; "The Lord Giveth & The Lord Taketh Away."
Israel Edge
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 23.
Row A. 46.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Edge, of 45, Cliff St., Rishton, Blackburn.
His headstone bears the inscription; "The Lord Giveth & The Lord Taketh Away."
21987 Private
James Hargreaves Emmett
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 21.
Row B. 10.
Born Burnley, the son of Albert and Annie Emmett, of 22, Killington St., Burnley. A Weaver in civilian life.
His headstone bears the inscription; "Rest In Peace."
James Hargreaves Emmett
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
1st July 1916, aged 21.
Row B. 10.
Born Burnley, the son of Albert and Annie Emmett, of 22, Killington St., Burnley. A Weaver in civilian life.
His headstone bears the inscription; "Rest In Peace."
16011 Serjeant
Thomas Grimshaw
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
2nd July 1916, aged 36.
Row E. 2.
Born Chorley and a Miner by profession. A veteran of the South African war, he was married to Ellen Grimshaw.
Thomas Grimshaw
11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
2nd July 1916, aged 36.
Row E. 2.
Born Chorley and a Miner by profession. A veteran of the South African war, he was married to Ellen Grimshaw.
