Roll of Honour of the men of the
1/5th Leicestershire Regiment
who died in front of Gommecourt, 1st July 1916

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

Blake Frank 3514 Pte
Bullock John 3300 Pte
Burrows John Albert 4004 Pte
Callard William Kingsley   2nd Lt.
Greasley Joe 2404 Pte
Johnson Frank 1385 C.S.M.
Kidger John James Bernard 3486 Pte
Nichols Thomas 2652 Pte
Randall John 4507 Pte
Smith Stanley John 3376 L/Cpl
Taylor Lance 1387 Pte
Tilley Charlie 4138 Pte
Wesson Arthur Ernest 4017 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
'A Lack of Offensive Spirit'

© Alan MacDonald 2006/7. All rights reserved. No publication without permission.


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