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Roll of Honour - WW1

The Roll of Honour lists the names of everyone who served in WW1 in various capacities including the armed services and the merchant navy.  This section includes pages about individuals who are included in that list.  The people who lost their lives because of the WW1 are included under the sub-section to this category - The Fallen of WW1.

  • 10255 Private Charles James PITT (d. 2 May 1915)

    10255 Private Charles James PITT (d. 2 May 1915)

    Killed in Action in Flanders on 2 May 1915
  • 10690 Serjeant Edgar WIlliam PIKE (d. 9 March 1919)

    10690 Serjeant Edgar WIlliam PIKE (d. 9 March 1919)

    Died on 9 March 1919 of Valvular Disease of the Heart
  • 11137 Lance Corporal Felix James Corsellis SQUIRE (d. 4 June 1917)

    11137 Lance Corporal Felix James Corsellis SQUIRE (d. 4 June 1917)

    Died from gunshot wounds at 33rd Casualty Clearing Station, France on 4 June 1917
  • 1153153 Gunner Edgar Frank STEBBING (d. 15 July 1917)

    1153153 Gunner Edgar Frank STEBBING (d. 15 July 1917)

    Killed in action in Belgium 15 July 1917, aged 26
  • 164966 Sapper George Ernest VARROW (d. 18 February 1917)

    164966 Sapper George Ernest VARROW (d. 18 February 1917)

    Died of wounds on 18 February 1917 in 6th General Hospital, Rouen, aged 29.
  • 16595 Sgt Horace William PITT MM DCM - Died 31st March 1918 aged 22

    16595 Sgt Horace William PITT MM DCM - Died 31st March 1918 aged 22

    Known as 'The Bandmaster'. Born in Wivenhoe 2nd June 1895. Died of wounds 31 March 1918.
  • 17441 Private Albert BAKER (died 27 August 1915)

    17441 Private Albert BAKER (died 27 August 1915)

    Born 1895, served in Gallipoli and Killed in Action there 27 August 1915, aged 20.
  • 19494 Lance Corporal Fred NICHOLLS (d. 21 March 1918)

    19494 Lance Corporal Fred NICHOLLS (d. 21 March 1918)

    Died 21 March 1918
  • 20942 Sergeant Ernest Fred SMITH

    20942 Sergeant Ernest Fred SMITH

    Killed in Action 14th October 1918
  • 24059 Private Horace T. BONES (died 18 November 1916)

    24059 Private Horace T. BONES (died 18 November 1916)

    Killed in Action 18 November 1916
  • 250145 Private William E. WADE (d. 26 March 1917)

    250145 Private William E. WADE (d. 26 March 1917)

    Taken to hospital, having been wounded on 26 March 1917 in the Egyptian fighting, and died later that day, aged 22.
  • 250295 Private Charles James TURNER (d. 26 March 1917)

    250295 Private Charles James TURNER (d. 26 March 1917)

    Killed in action in Palestine 26 Mar 1917, aged 19.
  • 250426 Sergeant Harold WATSHAM, D.C.M.

    250426 Sergeant Harold WATSHAM, D.C.M.

    Served in Gallipoli and Palestine Campaigns and survived the War
  • 250696 Private Alfred Charles PLANE (d. 26 March 1917)

    250696 Private Alfred Charles PLANE (d. 26 March 1917)

    Died during the Palestine campaign on 26 March 1917
  • 258661 Sapper Claude Howard WILKINS (d. 19 April 1918)

    258661 Sapper Claude Howard WILKINS (d. 19 April 1918)

    Died 19 April 1918, aged 20
  • 27528 Private Edgar BARR (died 7 April 1917)

    27528 Private Edgar BARR (died 7 April 1917)

    Born 1882 and killed in action 7 April 1917 in France/Flanders.
  • 27758 Private Edward William PIKE (d. 10 July 1917)

    27758 Private Edward William PIKE (d. 10 July 1917)

    Killed in Action at Passchendaele 10 July 1917
  • 2nd Lieutenant Stanley Robert PITT, M.C. (d. 23 October 1916)

    2nd Lieutenant Stanley Robert PITT, M.C. (d. 23 October 1916)

    Died in the Battle of the Somme on 23 October 1916
  • 2nd Lt. John ('Mad Jack') Lancashire BARLOW, R.F.C. (died 23 September 1917)

    2nd Lt. John ('Mad Jack') Lancashire BARLOW, R.F.C. (died 23 September 1917)

    Born 6 January 1899 and died 23 September 1917. Shot down over France, aged 18.
  • 3868 Private George Alfred BARTLETT (died 12th September 1917)

    3868 Private George Alfred BARTLETT (died 12th September 1917)

    Died from wounds 12 September 1917
  • 3872 Private John William BARLOW

    3872 Private John William BARLOW

    Served in First World War
  • 40114 Private Thomas James WEAVERS

    40114 Private Thomas James WEAVERS

    Killed in action in France 23 October 1916, during the Battle of the Somme, aged 26.
  • 688 or 739685 Private Ernest Edward BARRETT (born 1899)

    688 or 739685 Private Ernest Edward BARRETT (born 1899)

    Served in First World War
  • 80613 Trooper Charles STEWARD (d. 11 April 1917)

    80613 Trooper Charles STEWARD (d. 11 April 1917)

    Killed in action in France on 11 April 1917, aged 20
  • The Fallen of WW1

    The Fallen of WW1 (79)

    The War Memorial to commemorate the fallen of WW1 was unveiled on 21st June 1921 - Lest we forget
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