Roll of Honour - Ruardean section WW1 Part1 (General)

by slowhands , proud of his ancient Dean Forest roots, Friday, December 12, 2008, 01:53 (5898 days ago) @ slowhands

First World War:

John Thomas Arkell, 21, 10th Glosters, killed Battle of Loos, Flanders, September 25, 1915.

George Bartlett, recorded on family tombstone, St John's Church, Ruardean.

Harold Bishop, Herefordshire Regiment, Dardanelles, 1915.

George Bowers, Herefordshire Regiment, Dardanelles, 1915.

Christopher Brain, won Military Medal, Battle of Gaza, Palestine, 1917.

John Edward Bennett Brain, 22, 1st/1st Royal Gloucester Hussars, Angora Turkey 1916, originally of Ruardean and Brierley.

Francis Starkie Clayton, Admiral, Royal Navy.

Ralph Ryall Clayton, (name on tombstone is Lyall, not Ryall), 31, son of Admiral Clayton, Wyelands, Ruardean, Lieut Commander, killed on battle cruiser Queen Mary, May 31, 1916, at the Battle of Jutland.

Charles Henry Corbett, Pte 48044 Worcestershire Regiment, killed in action, November 30, 1917, served France and Flanders, Cambria Memorial, born Ruardean, son of George and Bertha Corbett, later married, Mutlow-Perlieu Cottage.

Harry Dance, Sapper Royal Engineers, WR/319077, water transport, died July 9, 1918, born Ruardean.

Arthur (Shatters) Davies, possibly AW Davies, 2876, of Lydbrook and Ruardean at Turners Tump on Herefordshire Regiment list, grandfather of Robert Jenkins.

George Davies, 2661 and 235853, Herefordshire Regiment, Gallipoli, lived in Trafalgar, near Ruardean.

Stanley Davies, 2684 and 235857, The Redding's, Herefordshire Regiment, Gallipoli, 1915.

John Drean/Dwan, 1487 and 235288, Caudle House, Ruardean, Herefordshire Regiment, Gallipoli, 1915.

Stanley Duberley, 3060 and 236037, Herefordshire Regiment, Gallipoli, 1915 and Palestine, 1917.

William George Gardiner, 298, 41, Herefordshire Regiment, WO/CSM, Gallipoli, Sulva Bay landing, August 9, 1915, severely wounded while leading an attack on Chocolate Hill (Yilghin Burna), Silver Badge, Alexandria Hospital,1915.

William G Gardiner, 1385 and 335246, Hereford Regiment, Gallipoli, Silver Badge.
George Gibbs, prisoner of war, Walkers Lane.

Albert Henry Hale, 722581, 42, 3/24th London Regiment, killed in action, France, August 25, 1917, son of Isaac and Elizabeth, Ruardean.

Ernest Hatch, 1208 and 235147, Herefordshire Regiment, Dardanelles, 1915.

Ralph John Howells, 18, 5th Cheshire Regiment, killed in action, Somme, September 8, 1916.

George H Hussey, 35, Cpl in 1st Worcester Regiment , South Wales Borders & Welsh Regiment, wounded France in June, died London, buried Lydbrook 1917.

Herbert Edward Jones, Pte 15966 Lancashire Fusiliers 18th Battalion, served France and Flanders, won Military Medal, died of wounds August 1, 1918, born Ruardean.

Isaiah Lane, Cpl 38437 and 236448, won Military Medal, possibly Silver War Badge, Herefordshire Regiment, possibly Gallipoli, Eqypt and Palestine, December 1915.

Harding Lugg, Royal Flying Corp.

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