Roll of Honour of the men of the
1/5th Cheshire Regiment (Earl of Chester's)
who died in front of Gommecourt, 1st July 1916

"At the going down of the sun, and in the morning,
we will remember them."

Bass Phillip Burnet   Lt.
Arthur George Stuart   2/Lt.
Davies Frank Arnold   2/Lt.
Boardman Edwin 240063 Sgt.
Peirce Phillip Hugh 2297 Sgt.
Large Jack 1820 Cpl.
Thomas Harry 240583 Cpl.
Sutcliffe Herbert 240257 Dmr.
Ackerley Charles 240081 L/Cpl.
Fletcher Robert 240122 L/Cpl.
Allen Sydney 240341 Pte.
Atherton John 241175 Pte.
Atkin John 3421 Pte.
Bennett Charles Henry 240843 Pte.
Blackburn Charles 240777 Pte.
Boardman John William 240329 Pte.
Boulger John William 1988 Pte.
Broadribb (alias Perry) Norman Randolph 2430 Pte.
Brocklehurst Vivian 1736 Pte.
Buchanan Robert 241099 Pte.
Carter William 241241 Pte.
Cash Albert 1628 Pte.
Clarke Arthur 1779 Pte.
Clarke Arthur Edwin 3123 Pte.
Clifford John 1527 Pte.
Davenport Harry 204789 Pte.
Dutton Neville 241162 Pte.
Edge George 1413 Pte.
Gayter Harry 241137 Pte.
Hinchliffe William 240123 Pte.
Jones George Frederick 3192 Pte.
Jones John 2351 Pte.
Kendall John Aubrey 240388 Pte.
Lear George Percy 266730 Pte.
Martin John 240141 Pte.
Mattimore Leo 1564 Pte.
Minchall James 240184 Pte.
Moores Joseph 241170 Pte.
Mugan John 240736 Pte.
Poole William 241085 Pte.
Rackstraw William 1920 Pte.
Rees W A 3795 Pte.
Shaw Harry 240661 Pte.
Turner Frank 1657 Pte.
Wakefield John William 3320 Pte.
Walker Frank 240094 Pte.
Walker Frank 240591 Pte.
Whitney Herbert 3015 Pte.
Yarwood Joseph 1062 Pte.

 

Published courtesy of the Commonwealth War Grave Commission.
A full version, including family and memorial details and men who died prior to 1st July
and who died of wounds after that date, appears in the book

'Pro Patria Mori'

© Alan MacDonald 2006. All rights reserved. No publication without permission.

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