November 1914

Bedfordshire Regiment Roll of Honour

1st November 1914

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 6914 Private Thomas Richard CLARKE, born and resided Saint Pancras [London] (BethuneTownCemetery)

2nd Battalion

• 9329 Corporal Albert AGER, 25, A Company, son of Harry William and Emma Ager of Bedford; husband of Elizabeth Emily of 109 Tavistock Street, Bedford (Wimereux Communal Cemetery)
• 9256 Private John ANKER, born and resided Whittlesey [Cambridgeshire] (Longuenesse (Saint-Omer) SouvenirCemetery)
• 9431 Private Arthur TAYLOR, 23, born Old Southgate [Middlesex], resided Barnet [Hertfordshire] (Longuenesse (Saint-Omer) SouvenirCemetery)

2nd November 1914

Killed in Action

2nd Battalion: First Battle of Ypres - in front line trenches around Everzwijnhoek

• 7121 Private Harry WILLIMOTT, 32, husband of Evelyn Grace of 18 Keppel Street, King's Lynn [Norfolk], born Melton Constable [Norfolk] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• Lance Corporal Harry Stanley PARSONS, born Bloomsbury [London], resided Great Berkhamstead [Hertfordshire] (BethuneTownCemetery)

2nd Battalion

• 10191 Private George SHARP, 22, son of Hannah E Plumb (ex Sharp) of Sacombe Pound [Hertfordshire], born High Cross [Hertfordshire], resided Little Munden [Hertfordshire] (Ypres Town Cemetery Extension)

3rd November 1914

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 8777 Private Arthur Francis LODGE, 25, son of E Lodge of 167 New Church Road, Camberwell [London] (BoulogneEasternCemetery)

4th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: relieved from support trenches east of Festubert

• 6871 Private Jesse William WARD, 32, son of Ellen and the late William Ward of Berkhamstead [Hertfordshire]; husband of Edith Mary of Sunnyside, Buckland Common [Buckinghamshire]; he resided Marykate [Hertfordshire] (Brown's RoadMilitaryCemetery, Festubert)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 8088 Private Henry Walter BAKER, born Stanmore [Middlesex], resided Watford [Hertfordshire] (BethuneTownCemetery)
• 8611 Lance Corporal William John REVELL, 25, C Company, husband of Winifred of Rock Cottage, Havenstreet [Isle of Wight], he was born Sawbridgeworth [Cambridgeshire] and resided Hammersmith [London] (HammersmithOldCemetery)

2nd Battalion

• 9998 Private Edward GARRARD or GARRAD, 19, son of Emma of 34 Oakington Road, Paddington [London] (MessinesRidgeBritishCemetery)
• 6117 Quartermaster Sergeant Percival Henry John MCGINN, 29, son of Sergeant Major and Katherine McGinn, born Shorncliffe [Kent], resided West Norwood [London] (WimereuxCommunalCemetery)

5th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: marching to Locon

• 3/6100 Private James BROWN, born Lilley [Hertfordshire], resided Luton (le Touret Memorial)

Died of Wounds

2nd Battalion

• 9865 Private Walter COLLINS, 24, born and resided Cotton End, Eastcotts (BoulogneEasternCemetery)
• 3/6225 Private Sidney HUCKLESBY, 29, son of George and Annie Hucklesby, born and resided Toddington (BoulogneEasternCemetery)

6th November 1914

Died

4th Battalion

• 4/6995 Private Frederick JOHNSON, 36, son of John Alfred and Amelia Johnson of Maidstone [Kent], resided Kettering [Northamptonshire] (Ramsey (Parkeston) Cemetery)

7th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: First Battle of Ypres - repulsing a German attack south of the Menin Road near Ypres

• 8366 Private Edward ALTHORPE, born and resided Kettering [Northamptonshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 10124 Acting Lance Corporal Jacob ANDREWS or Jake Clarke ANDREWS, son of Jacob and Mary Elizabeth Andrews of Ravenstone [Leicestershire] (le Touret Memorial),
• 3/5968 Private Harry ANSELL, born Finchley [Middlesex], resided Whetstone [Middlesex] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7469 Private Frederick BAILEY, born Christchurch [Hampshire], resided Springfield [Essex] (Saint Julien Dressing Station Cemetery)
• 7518 Private Charles Frederick BASELEY, born and resided Northampton (YpresReservoirCemetery)
• 9021 Private Frederick BOLITHO, born and resided Tottenham [Middlesex] (le Touret Memorial)
• 8182 Lance Corporal Edward BOWSKILL, born and resided Baldock [Hertfordshire] (le Touret memorial)
• 8764 Private Charles William BRAYBROOKS, 27, son of Charles and Mary Braybrooks of Longfield Road, Sandy (le Touret Memorial)
• 3/6410 Private Ernest Herbert BYGRAVE, 23, son of William Bygrave of Folly Road, Stotfold; husband of Edith Blanche of The Elms, Elstow (le Touret Memorial)
• 6520 Private Samuel CASTLE, 33, son of John Castle of Gun Farm, Knebworth [Hertfordshire], husband of Martha of 5 Buckles Cottage, West End Lane, Barnet [Hertfordshire], he served in the 2nd Boer War (le Touret Memorial)
• 7682 Private Walter CLAYDEN, born Lexden [Essex], resided Colchester [Essex] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7633 Sergeant Alfred James COGAN, 29, son of W Cogan of Furneux Pelham [Hertfordshire], born Collingbourne Ducis [Wiltshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7383 Sergeant William John COGAN, 33, husband of Eleanor of Hadham [Hertfordshire], born and resided Furneux Pelham [Hertfordshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 8863 Private Ernest William CONSTANT, 24, son of Nelson James Constant, born and resided Dartford [Kent], formerly 2nd Battalion (le Touret Memorial)
• 7787 Private Reuben DEAN, 32, son of Arthur and Mary Ann Dean of Bovingdon [Hertfordshire], husband of Dolly Grace Philbey (ex Dean) of Bank Cottages Bovingdon, C Company (le Touret Memorial)
• 7983 Private Charles William DUMPLETON, 29, son of Frank Dumpleton of 70 Ellesmere Road, Berkhamstead [Hertfordshire], born and resided Aldbury [Hertfordshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 3/6435 Private Frederick John EAST, born and resided Luton (le Touret Memorial)
• 8766 Private Walter EMERY, born and resided Sandy (le Touret Memorial)
• 6856 Private William EWINGTON, born Datchworth [Hertfordshire], resided Sandridge [Hertfordshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7028 Private George William FIELD, 31, husband of Nellie Elizabeth Warren (ex Field) of 43 Woolwich Street, Derby; he was born New Southgate [Middlesex] and resided Luton (le Touret Memorial)
• 8819 Private Frederick William FULTON, born and resided Sydenham [London] (le Touret Memorial)
• 9930 Private Robert John GOLDSMITH, born Norwich [Norfolk], resided Sprowston [Norfolk] (le Touret Memorial)
• 10288 Private William GRAY, 18, son of William and Fanny Gray of 7 Sun Street, Biggleswade (le Touret Memorial)
• 8750 Private Albert Frederick HILLS, 28, son of M A Hills of 58 Boleyn Road, Dalston [London], born Marylebone [London], resided Islington [London] (le Touret Memorial)
• 6730 Private Arthur HOLTON, 34, son of James Holton of North Lodge, Bradley Hall, Wylam [Northumberland], husband of Ellen Ann Holton of Flint Cottage, Luton (le Touret Memorial)
• 8934 Private Bertie HOPKINS, 25, son of Marion Lowe (ex Hopkins) of 28 Bermuda Terrace, Cambridge (le Touret Memorial)
• 7816 Private Frederick William JOHNSON, 35, son of William and Charlotte Johnson of Marshwell, Slad [Gloucestershire], born Gloucester, resided Kentish Town [London] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7974 Private Joseph LAMB, born Oxford, resided Hadleigh [Suffolk] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7621 Private Charles PALLETT, born Takeley [Essex], resided Bishop's Stortford [Hertfordshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 8957 Private Edward PECKHAM, 25, son of H Peckham, Peckham Street, Bury Saint Edmund's [Suffolk] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7788 Private Charles PHILBEY, 31, son of the late Edwin and Charlotte Philbey, born and resided Chesham [Buckinghamshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 8825 Private George RAYNER, born Halstead [Essex], resided Sible Hedingham [Essex] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7844 Private James SINGLETON, born and resided Preston [Lancashire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 6339 Lance Corporal Albert Edward SMITH, born Manchester [Lancashire], resided Sheffield [Yorkshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 10281 Private Bert SPACEY, 19, A Company, son of Mrs E Mullings of 1 East Avenue, Luton (le Touret Memorial))
• 7078 Private Henry James STRACEY, born Great Berkhamstead [Hertfordshire], resided Stoke Newington [London] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7110 Private David SWANNELL, born and resided Gamlingay [Cambridgeshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7738 Private Arthur THEOBALD, born Stebbing [Essex], resided Chelmsford [Essex] (le Touret Memorial)
• 8296 Private Arthur Darrington TOWNSEND, born and resided Wyboston (le Touret Memorial)
• 7703 Private Jack TREDLE, born Marylebone [London], resided Paddington [London] (BedfordHouseCemetery, Ypres)
• 8030 Private Tom TRELIVING, 27, D Company, son of Frederick and Emma Treliving of 16 Hubbards Passage, Peterborough, born Kensington [London], resided Willesden [Middlesex] (le Touret Memorial)
• 3/6447 Private Albert William TYRRELL, 23, son of William Tyrrel of the Slipe, Milton [Cambridgeshire], born and resided Old Chesterton [Cambridgeshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 10272 Private Percy UNDERWOOD, 21, D Company, son of Thomas and Elizabeth Underwood of Goslings Homes, Cassio Road, Watford [Hertfordshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 8619 Private William UPJOHN, born Earlsfield [Middlesex], resided Hatfield Peverel [Essex] (le Touret Memorial)
• 6748 Private Frederick Charles WEBB, born and resided Ware [Hertfordshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 3/4493 Private John Edward WHITE, born and resided  Smethwick [Staffordshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 6710 Private Sidney James WHITTEMORE, 34, son of George and Elizabeth Whittemore and husband of Edith of 10 Park Way, Luton (BedfordHouseCemetery, Ypres)
• 7144 Private Percy WORBOYS, born Bengeo [Hertfordshire], resided Luton (le Touret Memorial)

Died of Wounds

2nd Battalion

• 10046 Private Thomas ADAMS, born and resided Little Hadham [Hertfordshire] (WimereuxCommunalCemetery)
• 3/7074 Private Sidney Herbert REED, 27, son of George and Eliza Reed of 47 Queen Street, Bedford (HalluinCommunalCemetery)

8th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: First Battle of Ypres - in front line trenches south of the Menin Road

• 8200 Private Frederick George PEPPER, born Ampthill, resided Lidlington (le Touret Memorial)

2nd Battalion: First Battle of Ypres - Battalion in reserve at Ploegsteert around Château Rossignol

• 10058 Private William John BANTICK, 10058, born Ixworth [Suffolk], resided Pakenham [Suffolk] (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 9892 Private Walter Percy BELLAMY, born and resided Yaxley [Huntingdonshire] (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 9836 Private William Harold BILLINGHAM, born Wolfhamcote [Warwickshire], resided Burton Latimer [Northamptonshire] (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 3/7099 Private Joseph Phillip BISHOP, born West Bridgeford [Nottinghamshire], resided Bedford (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 9384 Private Charles BUNYAN, born and resided Kempston (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 9477 Private Ernest John COE, born and resided Watford [Hertfordshire] (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 3/7043 Private Frank Arthur COOK, 17, son of Thomas Charles and Julia Cook of 34 Church Walk, Kempston (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 9745 Private Arthur EMMERTON, 23, son of Albert Caleb and Emily Elizabeth Emmerton of 146 Bedford Road, Kempston (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 9806 Corporal Leonard FENN, 21, son of Annie Fenn of King's Yard, Exning [Suffolk] (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 9774 Private Cecil Charles FOWLER, 22, C Company, son of John and Sarah Fowler of 42 King Street, Kempston (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 10139 Private Alfred William GARDNER, 22, son of Alfred and Ellen Gardner of The Bungalows, Ware Park Farm [Hertfordshire] (HarlebekeNewBritishCemetery)
• 9828 Private George William GOOM, 19, son of James Goom of 22 Buckingham Street, Wolverton [Buckinghamshire] (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 9407 Private Frank George GOUGH, 25, son of W and Mary Ann Gough of Great Stukeley [Huntingdonshire], born Sapley [Huntingdonshire] (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 3/6489 Private Alfred Edward GRIMSEY, born Hintlesham [Suffolk], resided Ipswich [Suffolk] (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 7848 Private George MATTHEWS, 26, son of Mrs M Whybrow of Takeley [Essex] (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 10036 Private Frank ODELL, 22, brother of H J Odell of 4 Queen Street, Bedford (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 9566 Private William Richard PIRTMAN or PITTMAN, 23, son of James and Sarah of 91 Craven Park Road, South Tottenham [Middlesex], born Hackney [London], resided Stamford Hill [London] (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 3/7286 Private George PRATT, born and resided Leighton Buzzard (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 7868 Private Joseph William REARDON, born Westminster [London], resided Blackfriars [London] (PoelcapelleBritishCemetery)
• 9558 Private Henry Charles ROBINSON, 23, son of Alice Robinson of Church End, Cherry Hinton [Cambridgeshire] (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 10192 Private Frederick John SAUNDERS, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Saunders of 6 Milton Bryan, born Fenny Stratford [Buckinghamshire] (HarlebekeNewBritishCemetery)
• 9474 Corporal Herbert STOCKER, 24, son of John Joseph and Sarah Rebecca Stocker of 4 Gladstone Terrace, Biggleswade (HarlebekeNewBritishCemetery)
• 3/6819 Private Leslie Edwin Frederick THORPE-TRACEY, 23, son of Frederick and Jessie Thorpe-Tracey of 28 Sheridan Road, Manor Park [Essex], born Walworth [London] (Ploegsteert Memorial)
• 9519 Private Jack WALKER, born and resided Linslade (Ploegsteert Memorial)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 7167 Private George PHILLIPS, 31, born Worboys [Huntingdonshire](le Touret Memorial)
• 7498 Private Thomas SKINNER, 33, son of Festus and Elizabeth Skinner of 13 Railway Terrace, Caerwys Station Post Office, Afonwen [Flintshire], born Sundon (PoperingheOldMilitaryCemetery)

2nd Battalion

• 9150 Private Alexander BROWNSELL, son of J Brownsell of 4 The Marsh, Pinner [Middlesex], born and resided Mill End [Hertfordshire] (GrangegormanMilitaryCemetery, Dublin)

9th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: First Battle of Ypres - rescuing a machine gun and man from German trenches captured by them on 7th November

• 8105 Private Harry ANSELL, born Ampthill, resided Wood Green [Middlesex] (TyneCotCemetery)
• 6400 Private Jonney BAKER, 36, son of Frederick and Emma Baker of Rectory Lane, Fowlmere [Cambridgeshire]; husband of Florence of 25 Belgrave Road, Cambridge (le Touret Memorial)
• 7774 Private Richard BARRY, 28, son of Richard and Mary Ann Barry of 91 High Street, Woolwich [London] (le Touret Memorial)
•  6487 Private John BONE, 35, son of James and Emma Bone of Victoria Road, Shefford, born Lower Caldecote, resided Biggleswade (TyneCotCemetery)
• 7867 Sergeant Robert George BURNAGE, 29, son of Hannah and the late James Burnage of Ampthill Road, Shefford, born Clifton (le Touret Memorial)
• 9531 Corporal Frederick CHALKLEY, 22, son of William Chalkley of 5 Church Street, Slip End (le Touret Memorial)
• 7150 Lance Corporal John Robert CHRISTOPHER born Sleaford [Lincolnshire], resided Hitchin [Hertfordshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 3/6628 Private John Richard William COCKERTON, born Upper Norwood [Surrey], resided Cambridge (le Touret Memorial)
• 6993 Private Andrew Albert DELANEY, son of Andrew and Annie Delaney, husband of Gertie of 1a Witley Road, Upper Holloway [London] (le Touret Memorial)
• 3/6526 Private Archer GODFREY, 22, son of Alfred and Elizabeth Godfrey of 32 Saint Saviour's Crescent, Luton, born Caddington (le Touret Memorial)
• Lieutenant Walter Francis GRAVES, son of Fanny Graves (BedfordHouseCemetery, Ypres)
• 7065 Private William GREEN, 44, son of the late William and Elizabeth Green, born Eaton Socon, resided Saint Neots [Huntingdonshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 8510 Private Arthur George HALL, born and resided Astwood [Buckinghamshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 3/5014 Private Joseph HARCOURT, brother of W J Harcourt of 87 Cambridge Street, Luton, born Witton [Warwickshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• Lieutenant Robert Denis Stewart HARDING, 28, son of Stanley Greville and Edith Harding (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 7482 Private Charles HOUGHTON, 27, son of John Houghton of Little Brickhill [Buckinghamshire]; husband of Edith of 39 Charles Street, Bolton [Lancashire], he resided Hitchin [Hertfordshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 3/6523 Private Robert MANN, 22, son of William and Elizabeth Mann of Kenny Hill, Mildenhall [Suffolk], born West Row Fen [Suffolk] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7931 Private Richard George PATEMAN, son of Frederick and Fanny Pateman of Church Row, Wootton (le Touret Memorial)
• 7509 Private William Henry PAULEY, 29, D Company, son of Francis and Hannah Pauley of Lattenbury Hill, Saint Ives [Huntingdonshire]; husband of Ethel Maud of 7 Crawthorne Street, Peterborough (le Touret Memorial)
• 10350 Private Arthur PEARCE, 19, son of George and Emma Pearce of Church Street, Shillington (le Touret Memorial)
• 6418 Private John RILEY, born and resided Stockport [Cheshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7890 Private Reginald ROBERTS, born Clophill, resided Batley [Yorkshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 10132 Private William RODEN. born and resided Saint Ives [Huntingdonshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7705 Private William SALMON, born and resided Sawbridgeworth [Huntingdonshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 10088 Private Reginald TAYLOR, 24, son of James Thomas and Ellen Taylor of The Green, Weston Colville [Cambridgeshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 8136 Private Frederick Charles WEBB, born and resided Stopsley (le Touret Memorial)
• 8572 Private David WHEATLEY, 24, son of J Wheatley of Beeston Green, Sandy, husband of H Wheatley of Park Road, Sandy (le Touret Memorial)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 8028 Private Alfred FLECKNER, 30, son of Frederick and Agnes Fleckner of York Road, Kettering [Northamptonshire] (BoulogneEasternCemetery)

Died

7th Battalion

• 13703 Private Henry Tudor ROBINSON, 31, father of Herbert Henry Robinson of 4b PeabodyBuildings, EburyBridge, Pimlico [London], he was born Westminster [London] (AldershotMilitaryCemetery)

10th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: First Battle of Ypres - in front line trenches south of the Menin Road

• 7095 Private John PATON (served as John SMITH), 28, husband of Rose Ellen Wederell (ex Paton) of 102 Packington Street, Islington [London] (le Touret Memorial)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 7085 Private Arthur Henry SCOOT, 32, son of Sarah and the late Joseph Scoot of Baldock [Hertfordshire], he resided Redhill [Surrey] (BoulogneEasternCemetery)

2nd Battalion

• 6913 Private Robert STURGESS, 33, husband of A Sturgess of 19 Byfield Road, Northampton (Bois-GuillaumeCommunalCemetery, Rouen)

11th November 1914

Killed in Action

2nd Battalion: First Battle of Ypres - shelled at Château Rossignol near Ploegsteert

• 9686 Private Ernest WELLS, born and resided Mill End [Hertfordshire] (StrandMilitaryCemetery, Ypres)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 8599 Private Robert KNIGHT, 27, son of George and Susannah Knight of 28 Rivett Street, Tidal Basin, Canning Town [Essex] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7400 Private Frederick George TILLER, 32, son of William Tiller of Croydon [Cambridgeshire], husband of Riba of Long Stowe [Cambridgeshire], born Stoke Newington [London] (PoperingheOldMilitaryCemetery)

2nd Battalion

• 8125 Private Jack J PARKER, son of M Parker of Church Road, Wootton, born Stevington (BoulogneEasternCemetery)
• 8719 Private George RANDLE, 26, son of George and Eliza Randle of The Cross, Much Hadham [Hertfordshire] (BoulogneEasternCemetery)

12th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: First Battle of Ypres - shelled in front line trenches south of the Menin Road

• 7329 Acting Corporal William Patrick DALY, born Islington [London], resided Kentish Town [London] (le Touret Memorial)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 8756 Private Arthur Robert NEWMAN, 27, son of William John Newman, husband of Lily of 69 Grant Road Battersea [London] (le Touret Memorial)

2nd Battalion

• 9285 Corporal Arthur BULL, 24, son of Arthur Bull of 33 Trinity Street, Bishop's Stortford [Hertfordshire] (Bishop's StortfordOldCemetery)

13th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: First Battle of Ypres - shelled in front line trenches south of the Menin Road

• 9955 Private Thomas FITZJOHN, born and resided Hitchin [Hertfordshire] (le Touret Memorial)
• 7859 Acting Corporal Charles David VIALS, 28, husband of Emma Tansley (ex Vials) of 268 Longford Road. Longford [Warwickshire], born Irthlingborough [Northamptonshire]

Died of Wounds

2nd Battalion

• 6732 Private Joseph GARNER, born Northill, resided Chalton, Mogerhanger (LesGonardsCemetery, Versailles)

14th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: First Battle of Ypres - forced to retire by a German attack on front line trenches south of the Menin Road

• 7379 Private Samuel George BRISTOW, born Bermondsey [London], resided Catford [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 7194 Private Henry DAVIS, born and resided Canning Town [Essex] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 6968 Private Edward FORBES, born and resided Northampton (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 9639 Private Harold HILLSON,, born Eye [Suffolk], resided Orton Waterville [Huntingdonshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 10255 Private Phillip PAUL, born Sandridge [Hertfordshire], resided Saint Albans [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 8246 Private Frederick SMITH, born and resided Arrington [Cambridgeshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 7269 Private Horace Alfred WARD, 30, husband of Alice of 219 Castle Street, Luton (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 10211 Private Oliver Edward BREED, son of Annie Emery (ex Breed) and the late Alfred Breed of 33 Park Road, Kempston (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 8670 Private George ELDRED, born Great Hallingbury [Essex], resided Bishop's Stortford [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 3/6243 Private Robert HENDERSON, 37, son of Robert Galloway and Mary Simpson Henderson of Falkirk [Stirlingshire] (WimereuxCommunalCemetery)

2nd Battalion

• 9423 Private Joseph LINE, 27, son of Daniel Line of East End, Flitwick (Flitwick Church Burial Ground)

15th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: First Battle of Ypres - in front line trenches south of the Menin Road

• 8037 Private John George GUMBRELL, born Colchester [Essex], resided Leyton [Essex] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 7062 Sergeant Ernest PARKINSON, born Nassington [Northamptonshire], resided Nottingham (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 10105 Private Frederick Herbert PEACOCK, 19, son of John and Eliza Peacock of 4 The Penn, Soham [Cambridgeshire], born King's Cross [London] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 6987 Private Samuel TEBBY, 29, husband of Grace of 183 Livingstone Road, Thornton Heath [Surrey], born Croydon [Surrey] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 8439 Private William Edward TOMLIN, born Northchurch [Hertfordshire], resided Berkhamstead [Hertfordshire] (WimereuxCommunalCemetery)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 8227 Private Charles Maurice HAYWARD, 26, D Company, son of Rosa Emma Timms (ex Hayward) of 18 Nunns Road, Colchester (Gorre British and Indian Cemetery)

2nd Battalion

• 9724 Private Harry TATT, 19, son of Charles and Katherine Tatt of Abbots Road, Old Heath [Essex], born Mhow [India] (BoulogneEasternCemetery] 

16th November 1914

Killed in Action 

1st Battalion; First Battle of Ypres - in front line trenches south of the Menin Road

• 8434 Private Josiah CHAPMAN, 28, son of Mr and Mrs Chapman of Granhan's Road, Great Shelford [Cambridgeshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 6703 Private William HOOKHAM, born and resided Hemingford [Huntingdonshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 5604 Private Archer or Archibald PUNTER, born Mangrove [Hertfordshire], resided 24 Dane Road, Luton (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)
• 9234 Private Bertram Ernest ROBERTSON, born Slough [Berkshire], resided Godalming [Surrey] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 6951 Private Charles TALBOT , 35, son of John and Mary Ann Talbot, of Northchurch [Hertfordshire], husband of Annie J (née Woolley) of Unity Cottages, High Street, Berkhamstead [Hertfordshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)

17th November 1914

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 3/6477 Private Arthur LONG, 23, son of George and Emma Jane Long of Doddington [Cambridgeshire], he resided Whittlesey [Cambridgeshire] (WimereuxCommunalCemetery)

2nd Battalion

• 9610 Private Frederick John PETTIT son of Harry W and Martha Pettit of Brook Lane, Harrold (AldershotMilitaryCemetery)

18th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: First Battle of Ypres - in front line trenches south of the Menin Road

• 7637 Private Walter PROCTER, born Stagsden, resided Kempston (Ploegsteert Memorial)

19th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: relieved and moved to support trenches at Sanctuary Wood, Hooge

• 7786 Private James William PRIOR, 31, son of Jim and Annie Prior of Thorley [Hertfordshire], husband of Fanny M Livermore (ex Prior) of 44 Oak Street, Bishop's Stortford [Hertfordshire], born Hadham [Hertfordshire] (BedfordHouseCemetery, Ypres)

20th November 1914

Killed in Action

1st Battalion: in support at Sanctuary Wood, Hooge

• 9901 Private Nelson FOSTER, born  and resided Kettering [Northamptonshire] (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)

Died

10th Battalion

• 13577 Private George Walter HOLMES, born and resided Heath and Reach (Dovercourt (All Saints) Churchyard)

23rd November 1914

Died of Wounds

1st Battalion

• 7889 Private Alfred MASON, son of John and Emily Mason, husband of Ellen Louisa of Northwood End, Haynes (BelgradeCemetery, Namur)

25th November 1914

Died of Wounds 

1st Battalion

• 3/5816 PrivateWilliamTOWNS, born Carlton, resided Chesterfield [Derbyshire] (HarlebekeNewBritishCemetery)

28th November 1914

Died of Wounds

2nd Battalion

• 9802 Private Charles COOPER, 22, son of Mary Ann Cooper of Ridgmont (Ploegsteert Memorial)

29th November 1914

Died of Wounds

2nd Battalion

• 6349 Private Frederick WRIGLEY, 35, husband of Margaret A of 61 Wycliffe Road, Northampton (le Touquet-Paris Plage Communal Ceemetery)

Died

1st/5th Battalion

• Private Joseph WOODS, 18, A Company, son of Charles and Elizabeth Woods of 3 Maitland Street, Bedford (Bury Saint Edmund's Cemetery)

30th November 1914

Killed in Action

2nd Battalion: battalion in billets near Sailly - he may have been on attachment

• Second Lieutenant John Agar PATTERSON (Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres)