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

"At
the going down of the sun, and in the morning,
we will remember them."
| Allen | Herbert | 2nd Lt. | |
| Aldridge | James David | 4240 | Sergt. |
| Baker | Ernest | 712 | Pte |
| Bates | Harold | 9805 | Pte |
| Bennett | Jesse | 9629 | Pte |
| Billing | Harold | 9398 | L/Cpl |
| Bradley | William | 9022 | Pte |
| Brown | George | 496 | Pte |
| Bruerton | Frank | 1299 | Pte |
| Burns | John | 9683 | Pte |
| Checkley | Thomas | 608 | Pte |
| Christie | Charles | 514 | Pte |
| Church | William | 556 | Pte |
| Cope | Alfred | 9046 | Pte |
| Davis | Enoch William | 1125 | Pte |
| Degville | John L | 1024 | Pte |
| Eglington | Ferdinand | Capt | |
| Ellison | Stanley John | 2nd Lt. | |
| Fawcett | Frank Aldridge | 2nd Lt. | |
| Green | Joseph | 9761 | Pte |
| Harris | John | 15 | Pte |
| Hawkes | James | 1106 | Pte |
| Hayward | Enoch | 9075 | L/Cpl |
| Hibbett | Sydney | 8830 | Sergt. |
| Hill | Arthur | 1323 | Pte |
| Hopkins | William | 685 | Pte |
| Hunt | William | 9685 | Pte |
| Hutchinson | Albert Edward | 8782 | Cpl. |
| Law | Frank | 9953 | Pte |
| Luckett | Albert Henry | 1157 | Pte |
| Pettet | Herbert | 943 | Pte |
| Pincher | William | 9040 | Pte |
| Proffitt | Charles | 8735 | Pte |
| Purcell | George. | 8173 | Pte |
| Roberts | William. | 9041 | Pte |
| Sanger | Thomas Rudolph | 2nd Lt. | |
| Shaw | Frank | 583 | Pte |
| Sidaway | David | 9863 | Cpl. |
| Sidaway | Enos | 8429 | Pte |
| Spittle | John James | 73 | L/Cpl |
| Stackhouse | Thomas Henry Reuben | 8993 | L/Cpl |
| Stebbings | Frederick William George | 689 | Pte |
| Thorne | John Parry | Lt. | |
| Venables | Arthur | 727 | Pte |
| Waddams | Victor | 37 | L/Cpl |
| Whitehouse | Horace | 9386 | Pte |
| Williams | Walter | 493 | Pte |
| Wooldridge | George | 9512 | 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 or 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.