WW1 PAIR, OFFICER 3rd WORCESTER REGIMENT, K.I.A F&F 7-7-1916 ON THE SOMME

WW1 Pair
To- 2-LIEUT.F.J.HOLLOWELL.
Francis John Hollowell was the elder son of the reverend William Hollowell. M.A vicar of higher Bebington. He was educated at Bradfield college Berkshire. Where he was captain of the football team & head prefect. He also represented the college at Bisley on two separate occasions. He then went on to study at Queen's college Oxford prior to being...  read more

Code: 56261

WW1 PAIR, 28th CANADIAN INFANTRY, KILLED IN ACTION F&F 1-6-1917 FROM PITLOCHARY

WW1 Pair
To- 782343.PTE.D.T.PARRY.28-CAN.INF.
David Thomas Parry was killed in action in France & Flanders 1-6-1917 serving with the 28th battalion of the C.E.F. He was 25 years of age at the time of his death & is buried in Bruay communal cemetery extension. The CWGC state thar he was the late son of John & Agnes Parry of Pitlochry, Perthshire.
NEF & Complete with CWGC det...  read more

Code: 56187

WW1 1914-15 TRIO, TRIMMER R.N.R, LOST AT SEA WITH THE SINKING OF THE S.T.BRACONBURN 30-7-1944 AS A 2nd ENGINEER, FROM HULL

WW1 1914-15 Trio
To- TS.367.F.S.BARWICK.TR.R.N.R
Frederick Smith Barwick was born in Hull 6-3-1894 & enlisted in to the Royal Naval Reserve 10-8-1914 whilst living at 2 Whitfield Avenue, Hull. He served with the R.N.R 1914-1919 & was discharged in 1919. He was serving as the 2nd Engineer onboard the fishing vessel the S.T Braconburn which was a 225 grt steam trawler that had been ...  read more

Code: 56128

WW1 1914-15 TRIO, 9th SCOTTISH RIFLES & M.G.C OFFICER FROM EDINBURGH, K.I.A F&F 19-11-1916

WW1 1914-15 Trio
To- LIEUT.A.MURRY.SCO.RIF
Andrew Murray from Edinburgh was educated at Edinburgh university & originally enlisted in to the 15th service battalion of the Cameronians / Scottish Rifles. He was commissioned in to the 13th service battalion & proceeded overseas with the 9th service battalion. He served as the battalion intelligence officer & volunteered to be attache...  read more

Code: 56160

WW1 1914-15 TRIO, 9th ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS, DIED OF WOUNDS F&F 5-10-1915, FROM SWANSEA

WW1 1914-15 Trio
To- 16604.PTE.R.I.DAVIES.R.W.FUS
Robert Ivor Davies was born in Brynhyeryd, Swansea & enlisted in Swansea. He first landed in France 19-7-1915 & sadly died of wounds 5-10-1915. He was 19 years of age at his death & is buried in Longuenesse (St.Omer) souvenir cemetery & is recorded by the CWGC as the late son of Robert & Rachel Davies of 82 Llangyfelach Road, Brynh...  read more

Code: 56154

WW1 PAIR, 1st CHESHIRE REGIMENT, KILLED IN ACTION F&F 9-10-1917 FROM LEOMINSTER

WW1 Pair
To- 243294.PTE.D.E.FREEMAN.CHESH.R
Donovan Edgar Freeman was both born & enlisted in Leominster, Herefordshire. He was sadly killed in action in France & Flanders 9-10-1917 serving with the 1st battalion. He has no known grave but is commemorated on the Tyne Cot memorial.
NEF & Complete with a nice copy image of the recipient in uniform along with MIC details & det...  read more

Code: 56152

WW1 1914 STAR TRIO, 8th ROYAL SCOTS, KILLED IN ACTION F&F 22-3-1918

WW1 1914 Star trio
To- 7507 / 335137.PTE.G.TAIT.8/R.SCOTS
Gordon Tait was born in Walkerburn, Pebbleshire & was the son of Mrs Jean McDonald of Jubilee Road, Walkerburn. He enlisted in Walkerburn & first landed in France 5-11-1914 serving with the 8th battalion of the Royal Scots. He was wounded in France 31-8-1916 & He was sadly killed in action 22-3-1918 during the March offensi...  read more

Code: 56039

WW1 1914-15 TRIO, CEYLON PLANTERS RIFLE CORPS & SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS OFFICER, K.I.A F&F 22-8-1917

WW1 1914-15 Trio
To- 1259.PTE.T.W.HORNE.CEYLON.PLR.R.C (star)
& 2-LIEUT.T.W.HORNE (Pair)
Thomas Wardlaw Horne was born in Edinburgh 24-5-1886 & was working on a rubber plantation in Ceylon on the outbreak of war. He first landed in Egypt 17-11-1914 & went on to serve in the Suez canal & on Gallipoli. He was severely wounded on Gallipoli in August 1915 & returned to the UK....  read more

Code: 56046

WW1 PAIR, 2nd WEST RIDING REGIMENT, K.I.A F&F 3-5-1917 FROM OTLEY

WW1 Pair
To- 17867.PTE.J.CURRIE.W.RID.R
Joseph Currie was born in Menstone, Yorks and lived in Yeadon. He was killed in action in France & Flanders 3-5-1917 serving with the 2nd battalion & having no known grave he is commemorated on the Arras memorial.
NEF & Complete with copy service papers along with details from both SDGW & the CWGC.  read more

Code: 56072

WW1 PAIR & MEMORIAL PLAQUE, 23rd NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS / 4th TYNESIDE SCOTTISH, KILLED IN ACTION F&F 1-7-1916, FIRST DAY OF THE SOMME

WW1 Pair & Memorial Plaque
To- 23-682.PTE.G.WILSON.NORTH'D.FUS
George Wilson was one of the original members of the 23rd service battalion of the Northumberland Fusiliers / 4th Tyneside Scottish. He was born in Newcastle on Tyne & enlisted in Gateshead. He was sadly killed in action in France & Flanders 1-7-1916 on the first day of the battle of the Somme. He has no known grave an...  read more

Code: 55964