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ALDERSHOT
MILITARY CEMETERY
(p) BRADLEY, Lance
Corporal, L B, L/4351, 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers. 14 May 1915. Son
of Mr. F. Bradley of 26 Kitchener Rd, Dover. AF 1884
(p) HANNAFORD,
Driver, WILLIAM HENRY, 1855197, 1st Field Sqdn, Royal Engineers. 18
January 1921. Age 33. Son of the late Mr and Mrs James Hannaford
of Dover; husband of Julia Hannaford of Eadestown, Rathmore, Naas,
Co. Kildare. R 369
(p) HAYMAN,
Private, GEORGE ARTHUR, SS/20030, Army Service Corps. 5 November
1915. Age 46. Husband of Alice Grace Sutton (formerly Hayman) of Waldershare Rectory, Whitfield, Dover. AF 1932 M
(p) MAY, Private,
JOHN, D/29671, 4th, Reserve Cavalry Regiment. Died of pneumonia 16
November 1918. Age 19. Son of Mrs M. May of 4 Charlton Avenue,
Dover, and the late Staff S Maj G. H. May. Old Boy of Duke of
York's Royal Military School. AF 2133
BARNSLEY CEMETERY
GILBERTSON,
Serjeant, GEORGE, 13/1063, 13th Bn, York and Lancaster Regiment. 18
July 1915. Age 46. Son of Thomas and Anne Gilbertson; husband of
Ellen Gilbertson of 11 Norman St, Dover. L 197
BIRMINGHAM (YARDLEY) CEMETERY
(p) $LEEDS,
Serjeant, FRED, 29546, Signal Depot (Fenny Stratford) Royal
Engineers. 8 February 1917. Husband of Ada A. Leeds of 19 Leyburne
Rd, Dover. Born Dover. B 24163
BOBBING (ST. BARTHOLOMEW) CHURCHYARD (near
Sittingbourne)
WINCH,
Private, OSBORNE ETHELBERT, G/13289, 1st Bn, The Buffs (East Kent
Regiment) Died of wounds 30 April 1917. Husband of Elsie Agnes
Winch of 25 Liverpool St, Dover. South-East Part
BRADFORD (SCHOLEMOR) CEMETERY
$MITCHELL, DAVID HENRY, 8 April 1919. Screen
Wall III C 2085
BRAMFORD (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD (Suffolk)
SEAGER,
Serjeant, CHARLES ARTHUR THOMAS, 40334, 2nd Bn, Lincolnshire
Regiment. Died of wounds 25 September 1918. Age 21. Son of Charles
William Seager and Alice Emma Seager of Dover Cottages, Bramford.
Born Bramford. Near South Gate
BRISTOL (GREENBANK) CEMETERY
BIGGS,
Private, A, 34667, Depot, Gloucestershire Regiment. 1 August 1917.
Age 40. Husband of Mrs Biggs of 11 Dover Place, Clifton, Bristol.
Spec. Memorial
BROMPTON CEMETERY (London,
near Chelsea Football club)
(p)$CROFT,
Serjeant, WILLIAM JOHN, 7916, "A" Coy. 1st Bn, Gloucestershire
Regiment. 27 November 1914. Age 29. Son of Charles and Emily Croft;
husband of Emma Eloie Adamthwaite (formerly Croft) of 38 St.
Vincent St, Southsea, Portsmouth. Born Dover. N
172724
BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY, Surrey
ALLEN,
Ernest Glyn 9521 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 2nd Bn.
Age: 27 Died 10/10/1918 of wounds and buried with
full military honours He was the only child
of the late John and Miriam Maria Allen christened 16 November 1889
at St Andrews, and the nephew of Mrs Raphael Herring from Dover. He
was an old Buckland school and choir boy. Grave XIII B 13A The
Dover Express reports that he had joined the Loyal North Lancs
Regiment about 13 years previously and served in India some eight
years a librarian to the regiment. On the outbreak of war he
proceeded to German East Africa where he served through the
campaign under General Smuts. The regiment then went to Egypt to
recuperate. Private (Corporal?) Allen came to England in November
1917 for two months leave during which he visited old friends in
Dover. In February he returned to Egypt and was sent to Palestine
were he saw fighting. Later he was sent to France to help in the
great offensive under Marshal Foch. In the first attack Corporal
Allen was severely wounded in the ankle and thigh and suffered
great hardship and privations before reaching a dressing station. He
eventually reached London and for some weeks seemed to be making a
good recovery but on October 5 1918 septic poisoning
set in and he passed away
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