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Roll of Honour 1914-18 9th N.F. Military History

Reference

NUT241

Place

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Published 1928

Memorial Description

Cooke’s Military History of 9th Northumberland Fusiliers.
The Embarkation Roll for “B” Coy. is on pages 124-144. P146 lists the Officers.
P163 carries Appendix VII which is a list of officers who took part in the operations on 21st-22nd March, 1918.
P165 carries Appendix VIII which is a list of Officers who took part in the fighting in April, 1918.
Those who fell are in bold lettering.

Inscription

Historical / Records / of the / 9th (Service) Battalion / Northumberland Fusiliers / by / Captain G.H. Cooke, M.C.

Names

Who commissioned

Council of the Newcastle and Gateshead Incorporated Chamber of Commerce. The Guildhall, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Notes

1. The Illustrated Chronicle published a letter which reads:
Particulars wanted to complete war records.
Sir, in order to complete, as far as possible, the record of fatal casualties in the “Commercial” Battalions of the Northumberland Fusiliers, will next-of-kin kindly send me particulars of men of the 16th Battalion (1st “Commercials”) who were killed or died of wounds between 20th April, 1917, and February, 1918, while serving with that battalion.
My Committee also desire, for purpose of record, particular of men who joined the first 250 “Commercials”, who went as “B” Company to the 9th Northumberlands, who have fallen in action. The information desired is: Deceased’s full name and original regimental number; place and cause of death; and battalion to which he belonged at time of death.
T.M. McBryde, Secretary, Newcastle and Gateshead Chamber of Commerce Military Committee, Exchange Buildings, Newcastle upon Tyne, Jan. 23.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Historical Records of the 9th (Service) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers. Cooke, C.H.; Newcastle and Gateshead Incorporated Chamber of Commerce, 1928

Northern Echo 21/04/1923 reports on proposals by the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce to publish the histories of various battalions.

Illustrated Chronicle 24/01/1919 carries a letter from the Chamber of Commerce in Note 1 above.

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Research acknowledgements

James Pasby; Tony Harding; Dorothy Hall

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Roll of Honour 1914-18 9th N.F. Military History (NUT241)

 
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE	Cooke’s History of 9th Northumberland Fusiliers

    

    
Page 124

    
   Embarkation Roll
   “B” Company

    
   No.      Name.            Rank.        Remarks.
   12225  Aggie, R.A.                     Trans. T.M.B.
   12152  Ainsley, F.                     Trans. T.M.B.
   12216  Alder, N.                       2nd-Lieut. Tank C.
   12293  Alderson, C.P.     C.S.M.       Lieut. 15th West
                                          Yorks.
   c.b.s. Alexander, G.                   A/Capt. 9th D.L.I.
   c.b.s  Allan, R.J.                     Lieut. 9th D.L.I.
   12261  Allan, W.D.        C.Q.M.S.     Lieut. R.A.F.
   12197  Anderson, W.                    Trans. 10th N.F.
   c.b.s. Anthony, M.S.                   Capt. 19th N.F.,
                                          att. R.A.F.
   c.b.s. Arkle, N.A.                     2nd-Lieut T.S.
                                          [Killed.]
   12268  Atkinson, F.P.                  Killed 7/7/16.
   c.b.s. Aubin, J.F.G.                   Capt. 6th D.L.I.;
                                          D.S.O., M.C. and
                                          Bar; killed 9/4/18.
   12326  Badsey, B.                      Killed 9/11/16.
   12347  Bailes, A.         C.Q.M.S.
   12186  Barber, H.V.
   11895  Barnes, J.T.                    Killed 7/6/16.
   13130  Barron, B.                      Killed 6/9/15.
   12234  Baston, G.T.                    Killed 7/7/16.
          Bates, T.                       Trans. West Riding
                                          Regiment.
   12153  Batey, W.B.                     Discharged with
                                          pension.
   12119  Baty, R.                        Lt. R.A.F.; M.C.
   12223  Bell, R.A.                      17th Div. Salvage
                                          Co.
   12147  Blackie, W.W.                   Killed 7/7/16.
   12314  Blair, J.E.                     Died of wounds
                                          12/7/16.
   10414  Bolam, J.H.                     2nd-Lieut. R.A.F.
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Page 126
  
   No.      Name.            Rank.        Remarks. 
   12246  Bolam, W.                       2nd-Lt. 16th N.F.
                                          att. R.A.F.; M.C.
                                          Croix de Guerre.
   c.b.s. Bonnyman, J.A.                  Capt. 4th Welsh R.
                                          D.C.M.
   12250  Browell, G.        C.S.M.
   12317  Brown, C.                       2nd-Lt. Border R.
   12279  Brown, D.                       Died of wounds
                                          8/7/16.
   12273  Brown, G.C.                     Sgt. trans. Indian
                                          S. and T. Corps.
   12176  Brown, Joseph                   2nd-Lt. Yorks. and
                                          Lancs. Regt.
   12111  Brown, S.          2nd-Lt.
                             “B” Co.
   12280  Brown, T.W.                     2nd Lt. Border R.
   12174  Buchan, G.A.       Sergeant     Sergt. Gas Section,
                                          R.E.; D.C.M.
   12304  Burnett, G.R.                   Lieut. 11th D.L.I.
   12343  Burrows, S.                     C.Q.M.S. 5th N.F.
   12222  Burstall, B.                    Trans. 13th D.L.I.
   c.b.s. Cameron, E.                     Capt. 19th D.L.I.
   14808  Cannell, W.E.                    
   12168  Catnach, T.B.                   Lieut. 26th N.F.;
                                          k. in action
                                          19/4/17.
    6469  Chandler, H.
   12193  Chapman, J.W.                   Lieut. 22nd N.F.
   12205  Charlton, H.F.                  2nd-Lt. Labour C.
   12287  Child, S.R.                     2nd-Lieut. Yorks. &
                                          Lancs. Regt.
   c.b.s. Clapham, H.        Sergeant     Captain, A.S.C.
   12212  Clark, J.          Corpl.       2nd-Lieut. N.F.
   12159  Clough, W.H.                    G.S.I.; Meritorious
                                          Service Medal.
   12252  Cook, C.L.H.
   12181  Cook, W.L.
   12227  Cowling, H.                     2nd-Lieut. R.A.F.
   12171  Craig, G.E.
    9884  Cram, J.           Corpl.       Killed 6/7/16.
   12248  Crofton, A.
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Page 128

    
   No.    Name.              Rank.        Remarks.
   12113  Cross, J.H.                     Captain R.A.F.
   12243  Crowley, C.E.                   Lieutenant R.A.F.;
                                          mentioned in
                                          despatches.
   12320  Crute, N.R.        L/Sergt.     Sergt., Intelligence
                                          Staff.
   12241  Cutter, P.         Corpl.
   c.b.s. Daggett, C.H.                   Capt. 23rd N.F.;
                                          M.C.; killed
                                          11/2/17.
   12080  Darling, A.H.      Sergeant     2nd-Lt. 8th York-
                                          shire Regt.; killed
                                          10/7/16.
   12139  Davidson, T.E.         “        Killed 9/11/16
   12264  Dixon, N.H.                     Lt. Yorks. & Lancs.
                                          Regt.
   12328  Dixon, R.H.                     Killed 4/10/15.
   12300  Dobson, W.A.                    2nd Lt. 136th S.
                                          Batt. R.G.A.
   12215  Dodd, T.           Corpl.       Cadet, R.A.F.
   11604  Dodd, W.                        Capt. 12th D.L.I.;
                                          M.C.
          Dodds, R.                       Trans. 9th W.R.
                                          Regt.
   12179  Dodds, T.                       Lieut. 10th S.L.I.
   c.b.s. Dodsworth, P.C.    Sergeant     Major 18th N.F.;
                                          M.C.
   c.b.s. Donaldson, E.          “        Lt. R.N.; mentioned
                                          in despatches,
                                          Gallipoli and
                                          Salonica.
   12164  Donaldson, R.      Sergeant     C.S.M. 2nd N.F.                                      
   12258  Douglass, E.W.                  Killed 7/7/16.
   12329  Dunn, R.O.
   12247  Easten, G.T.                    Killed 7/7/16.
   12143  Edgar, J.J.        L/Sergt.     Flight Sgt. R.A.F.
   12126  Ellender, S.G.     L/Cpl.       Corpl. 4th N.F.
   12157  English, J.                     Lieut. R.G.A.
    9124  Evans, J.          Sergeant
          Fairbairn, E.J.                 Cpl. 9th West
                                          Riding Regt.
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Page 130

    
   No.    Name.              Rank.        Remarks.
   12254  Fairlam, J.T.                   Died of wounds.
   12102  Fenwick, F.                     Lt. R.A.F.; killed
                                          flying at Newcastle
                                          24/3/19.
   12327  Ferguson, C.                    Lieut. 51st N.F.
   12226  Forster, R.W.                    
   12144  Fraser, O.                      L/Cpl. 8th Yorks. &
                                          Lancs. Rgt.; M.M.
                                          with Bar; missing.
   12169  Garbutt, R.H.                   Lieut. 11th N.F.
   12298  Gardner, C.                     C.Q.M.S.
                                          11th D.L.I.
   12231  Gardner, H.                     Transport.
   12310  Gateshill, H.V.    L.Cpl.       2nd Lt. 12th N.F.
   12235  Gibbins, J.T.                   Killed 23/4/17.
   12195  Gibson, H.M.
   12297  Glen, A.                        Engineer Lieut.
                                          R.N.R.
   12148  Goldthorp, S.                   Killed 7/7/16.
   12255  Gowland, G.E.                    
   12346  Graham, G.H.                    Lieut.; mentioned
                                          in despatches.
    6662  Graham, J.S.                    Cpl. K.O.Y.L.I.
   12177  Grant, R.K.        L/Cpl.       R.A.O.C. Italian
                                          Ex. Force.
   12178  Grant, W.C.        Corpl.       Pilot Sgt. R.A.F.
   12123  Gray, T.J.         Captain      Captain R.A.F.
   12161  Gregory, J.V.                   Captain 4th N.F.;
                                          M.C. 1917 and Bar
                                          1918.
   12142  Haig, F.C.                      Trans. 8th N.F.;
                                          killed 16/8/17.
   12158  Hall, J.           Corpl.
   12150  Hall, N.           Sergeant     Lieut. R.E.; M.C.
          Hall, P.                        Lieut. M.G. Corps.
   12109  Hall, Sid.                      Sgt. A.S.C.; Merit-
                                          orious S. Medal.
   12110  Hall, Stan.                     2nd-Lt. 53rd N.F.
   c.b.s. Halliday, W.H.                  2nd-Lt. 13th N.F;
                                          killed Dardanelles.
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Page 132

    
   No.    Name.              Rank.        Remarks.
   12145  Hamilton, S.B.
   12285  Hardcastle, F.     Sergeant     C.Q.M.S.
                                          52nd D.L.I.
   16455  Hardisty, M.
   12196  Hardy, C.E.                     Major 22nd N.F.;
                                          mentioned in
                                          despatches; killed
                                          13/4/18.
   13220  Hardy, F.                       2nd-Lt. 22nd N.F.;
                                          killed 9/9/17.
   12961  Harper, D.         L/Cpl.       Trans. 17th Div.
                                          Sig. Coy.
   12266  Harrison, A.                    Trans. to “C” Co.;
                                          killed 30/8/15.
   12348  Harrison, N.
   12988  Hastings, J.
   12239  Headlam, J.        Corpl.
   12251  Henderson, E.A.    Sergeant     2nd-Lt. 8th Cyclists’
                                          Corps.
   12307  Henderson, J.                   Att. 17th Div. H.Q.
   12135  Henderson, N.P.                 2nd-Lieut. D.L.I.
   12229  Hetherington, J.                2nd-Lt. 7th N.F.
   12127  Hillary, A.        Lieut.
                             “B” Co.
   12167  Hopper, J.A.                    Lieut. 26th N.F.;
                                          M.C.; k. 13/4/17.
   12319  Hudson, J.C.                    Trans. Gas Section,
                                          R.E.
   14798  Hudson, R.                      Capt. Tank Corps.
   12323  Humble, T.                      Lieut. R.A.F.
   12173  Hunter, A.L.       Corpl.       2nd-Lt. 9th R.F.;
                                          killed.
   c.b.s. Hunter, G.D.L.                  Lieut. R.E.
   12210  Hutchinson, E.                  Died of wounds
                                          2/5/17.
   12324  Hutchinson, H.M.                2nd-Lieut. N.F.;
                                          killed 29/11/17.
          Illingworth, B.                 Discharged at
                                          Canford.
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Page 134

    
   No.    Name.              Rank.        Remarks.
   12249  Ismay, R.N.
   12192  Jarah, C.                       2nd-Lieut. 22nd
                                          D.L.I.; killed
                                          20/6/17.
   12217  Jeune, G.W.                     Trans. 17th D.H.Q.
   10769  Johnson, A.                     Cpl. 3rd N.F.
   12281  Johnstone, S.M.G.  C.Q.M.S.
                             “C” Co.
          Kane, R.J.                      Discharged at
                                          Canford.
   12188  Kay, R.M.                       Killed 2/10/15.
   c.b.s. Knott, R.C.        C.Q.M.S.     Capt. 19th N.F.,
                             “B” Co.      att. 20th N.F.;
                                          killed 14/8/16.
   12207  Laidler, F.C.      Sergeant     Killed 7/7/16
   12332  Lamb, C.F.                      Killed 7/7/16
   12331  Lennox, J.                      2nd-Lt. 20th D.L.I.
   c.b.s. Levin, C.N.                     Captain 21st N.F.;
                                          M.C.; killed
                                          21/3/18.
   12301  Lish, J.R.         Sergeant     2nd-Lt. Lincoln R,;
                                          killed 4/10/17
   12183  Lishman, A.        Corpl.
   12190  Lishman, W.J.         “
   12283  Logie, G.M.L.      Captain
                             “B” Co.
   10134  Long, H.
   12124  Lumsden, J.W.
   c.b.s. Lunn, N.                        Major 27th N.F.;
   12120                                  M.C.
          Lunn, S.H.         Sergeant     O.R. Staff Sergt.
          Lyall, H.                       Discharged at                      
                                          Canford.                                            
   12357  Lynes, R.          Sergeant     2nd Lieut. 1st N.F.;
                                          mentioned in
                                          despatches.
   12277  Macleod, D.K.                   2nd-Lieut. R.F.A.;
                                          killed.
   12309  MacGregor, J.A.                 Att. A.P.C.
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Page 136

    
   No.    Name.              Rank.        Remarks.
   18691  Magrine, F.
    1522  Malloy, J.         Armourer
                             Sergeant
   14357  Mann, F.E.
   12115  Mann, L.                        Lieut 25th N.F.
   12154  Mason, T                        Transport.
   10196  Marshall, W.       Sergeant     2nd-Lt. Leicester R.
   12156  Mason, V.          2nd-Lt.      Killed 1/4/18
                             “B” Co.
   12184  McChlery, W.                    Trans. 2nd N.F.
   12338  McLoughlin, G.O.                Died in hospital.
   12114  McQuillen, H.J.     Corpl.
   12240  Melville, M.J.                  2nd-Lieut. Border
                                          Regt.
   12265  Menin, G.D.
   c.b.s. Middleton, R.W.S.               Lieut. R.A.F.
   12238  Milburn, E.                     Sgt. 17th D.H.Q.;
                                          mentioned in
                                          despatches.
          Miller, J.                      Trans. to W. Riding
                                          Regt.
   12356  Milne, C.D.
   12187  Mitchell, J.
   12282  Mitchell, M.F.                  Lieut. 14th N.F.
   12219  Mitchell, R.W.                  2nd-Lt. Border Rgt.
   12330  Mitcheson, S.                   Trans Gas S., R.E.
    7696  Moffett, T.F.
   12245  Mole, G.L.                      Lieut. 8th N.F.
   c.b.s. Moncrieff, A.                   Major 177th Field
                                          Co., R.E.
   10203  Moor, W.R.                      Killed 7/7/16.
   11491  Moore, A.          L/Cpl.
   12315  Morris, J.S.                    In orderly room.
   c.b.s. Muir, H.           Sergeant     2nd-Lt. 11th East
                                          Yorks.; accident-
                                          ally killed 18/4/16.
   12260  Muitt, J.H.        Corpl.
   12103  Murphy, F.         Sergeant     Manager, Aircraft
                                          Factory.
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Page 138

    
   No.    Name.              Rank.        Remarks.
   12263  Murray, H.
   12305  Murton, D.O.
   14792  Murton, N.A.       Sergeant     P.O.W.
   12155  Muse, T.J.         L/Cpl.       Killed 3/11/15.
   12121  Norris, R.H.	               Lieut. R.A.F.
   c.b.s. Oliver, J.R.                    Lieut. 22nd N.F.       
   12134  Onyon, J.S.                     Trans 3rd N.F.
   12106  Ord, B.P.D.                     Killed 2/10/15.
          Payne, A.V.                     Trans. “C” Co.
   12112  Peebles, J.A.      Sergeant     Killed 8/7/16.
   12333  Penney, R.                      2nd-Lt. 11th N.F.;
                                          killed               
   12341  Perkins, H.E.                   Cpl. A.S.C.
   12116  Petersen, E.                     
   12122  Petrie, A.                      Cpl. Tyneside Scot.
   10589  Pike, G.
   12233  Porteous, A.S.                  Killed 7/7/16
          Potts, H.                       Left sick in Eng-
                                          land; Cpl. 5th
                                          N.F.; P.O.W.
   12334  Poulton, J.H.      Sergeant     Died of wounds
                                          16/8/16.
   12230  Price, W.S.                     Died of wounds
                                          7/7/16.
   12221  Ray, F.W.T.                     Trans. R.E.
   12352  Richardson, F.W.T.              2nd-Lieut. 12/13th
                                          N.F.; k. 21/3/18. 
          Richardson, J.T.                Trans. W. Riding
                                          Rgt.; 2nd-Lt. Duke
                                          of Wellington’s.
   13383  Ridding, R.        Corpl.       Died of wounds
                                          10/8/16.
   13372  Roberts, A.B.                   Transport.
   12244  Robinson, F.                    2nd-Lt. 9th N.F.
   12253  Robson, J.C.
   12313  Rosenvinge, H.
   12160  Ross, D.O.         Sergeant     2nd-Lieut. 6th
                                          Cameron High-
                                          landers; killed
                                          9/4/17.
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Page 140

    
   No.    Name.              Rank.        Remarks.
          Russell, S.C.                   Left sick in
                                          England.
   12201  Sanderson, L.      Sergeant
   11353  Scott, T.W.
   13888  Scott, W.G.
   12104  Scurr, S.                       Killed 8/11/15.
   14341  Sharp, R.                       Trans.
                                          15th S. Lancs.
   12306  Shaw, O.R.                      Lieut. 20th D.L.I.
   12351  Shimman, H.L.                   Transport.
   c.b.s. Slater, J.A.                    Lt. Scottish Horse.
   12166  Smart, F.J.                     2nd-Lieut. 9th Duke
                                          of Wellington’s.
          Smith, Edgar                    Discharged
                                          Bovington.
   12198  Smith, E.I.        Sergeant
   12236  Snowball, H.W.                  D.C.M.
   12172  Soulsby, W.                     Killed 20/4/17.
   12237  Springman, C.B.                 2nd-Lieut M.G.C.
   12353  Stephens, L.N.     Corpl.       Killed 6/4/16.
   12141  Stephenson, J.R.                Lieut. 11th N.F.
   12256  Stephenson, J.W.                Died 7/7/16.
   12213  Stephenson, N.                  Trans. 9th West
                                          Ridings; M.M.
   12149  Stevenson, J.      O.R.
                             Sergeant.
   12189  Stevenson, R.                   Lt. 9th Y. & L.R.;
                                          mentioned in
                                          despatches; M.C.
                                          and Italian Silver
                                          Medal for valour.
   13867  Strong, R.B.
          Stuart, A.                      Discharged
                                          Bovington.
   13373  Sumby, J.J.
   12985  Sumby, T.W.
   c.b.s. Sutcliffe, H.G.                 2nd-Lieut. Tyne-
                                          side Irish; killed
                                          1/7/16.
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Page 142

    
   No.    Name.              Rank.        Remarks.
   12165  Sutherland, C.S.                Lt. 16th N.F.; M.C.
   12137  Sutherland, T.                  2nd-Lt. 3rd Gordon
                                          Highlanders.
   12128  Swindale, A.                    2nd-Lieut. R.A.F.
   12107  Tarbit, J.                      Lieut. K.O.Y.L.I.
                                          mentioned in
                                          despatches.
   12335  Taylor, B.
   10419  Taylor, G.J.       L/Sergt.     2nd-Lt. 3rd N.F.
   12290  Taylor, H.L.                    2nd-Lieut. R.A.F.
          Taylor, R.W.                    Discharged at
                                          Canford.
          Thompson, A.                    Left sick in
                                          England.
   12236  Thompson, A.N.                  2nd-Lieut. N.F.
   12354  Thompson, C.J.                  Captain R.A.F.
   12129  Thompson, S.V.                  Lieut. N.F., att.
                                          D.L.I.
   14799  Thorn, H.S.
   12340  Thorne, C.E.       Sergeant     Lieut. 18th N.F.;
                                          mentioned in 
                                          despatches.
   18692  Thornton, H.N.                  2nd-Lieut. R.A.F.
   12345  Thorpe, F.                      Killed 7/7/16.
   14800  Tickner, S.
   12136  Tinn, H.
   12991  Tolson, W.
   12232  Traves, J.R.                    Lieut. R.A.F.
   18699  Travill, W.        R.Q.M.S.     R.S.M.; M.C.
          Traynor, J.A.                   Trans. W.R. Rgt.
   12202  Trevor, H.F.                    Died of wounds
                                          5/5/17.
   c.b.s. Trigg, C.T.                     Lieut. 21st N.F.
   12303  Truttman, A.V.     L/Cpl.       Killed.
   12175  Turnbull, T.
   12288  Turner, A.F.
   11336  Turner, J.
   12214  Turner, R.                      Captain R.A.F.
   12218  Urwin, F.                       Lieut. 12th N.F.
   12204  Varty, J.
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Page 144

    
   No.    Name.              Rank.        Remarks.
   12211  Veitch, A.E.                    Lieut. 4th N.F.
   12299  Viner, F.H.                     Lt. 12th Liverpool
                                          R.; M.C. and Bar,
                                          second Bar; killed.
   12350  Waistell, W.                    2nd-Lt. 12th N.F.
                                          killed 4/10/17.
   12117  Walker, G.
   12239  Wallace, P.G.                   Trans. 12/13th N.F.
   12357  Watson, F.S.                    Killed 5/7/16.
   12262  Watson, H.H.       Sergeant
   12295  Watson, J.G.D.     Corpl.
   12224  Watson, T.                      Trans. 36th N.F.
   11323  Watson, W.                      Cpl. att. M.G.C.
   c.b.s. Wells, S.C.                     Capt. 9th N.F.
   c.b.s. Wedderburn, J.R.                Capt. 24th N.F.
   12267  Wild, W.W.         Sergeant     Killed 9/11/16.
   12276  Wilkinson, A.E.        “        2nd-Lt. Tank Corps.
   10056  Williams, F.           “        C.S.M. 13th N.F.
   12302  Wilmshurst, A.P.                Lieut. R.E.
   12355  Wilson, A.
   c.b.s. Wilson, F.G.       Sergeant     Major, 18th N.F.;
                                          M.C.
   12349  Wilson, R.K.                    Lt. 4th N.F., att
                                          R.A.F.
   c.b.s. Wetherall, R.H.                 Capt. 14th N.F.;
                                          first man to leave
                                          Company for com-
                                          mission.
   12242  Woods, R.                       2nd-Lt. 9th N.F.
   12125  Worth, T.                       Transport.
    7004  Wright, A.         Sgt.(att.)   2nd Lieut. A.S.C.
   11316  Wrightson, D.                   Killed 2/10/15.
   12138  Young, F.E.                     Lieut. 25th N.F.

    
        c.b.s. = commissioned before sailing.

    
   The original members of the Quayside Company were awarded
   1 D.S.O., 15 M.C., 3 bars to M.C., and 1 second bar to M.C., 3
   D.C.M., 3 M.M., 1 bar to M.M., 3 foreign decorations and 12
   “mentions,” a total of 42 honours.
   Commissions were gained by 118, and 68 of the original members
   of the Company were killed in action or died of wounds.
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            Officers.                         Remarks.
   Major Lord Howick, Company Commander.
   Captain Hazelhurst, Second-in-Command.
   Lieutenant P.D. Robinson, No. 5 Platoon    Killed 7/7/16.
      Commander.
   Lieutenant O.E. Wreford-Brown, No. 6       Killed 4/7/16.
      Platoon Commander.
   Second-Lieutenant G.P. Lefebvre, No. 7
      Platoon Commander.
   Second-Lieutenant L.R. Burrows, No. 8      Killed 2/10/15.
      Platoon Commander.
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   Appendix VII
   List of Officers who took part in the operations, 21st and 22nd
   March, 1918.

    
   Headquarters

    
   Officer Commanding: Lieutenant-Colonel W.A. Vignoles, D.S.O.
   Second-in-Command: Major D.R. Osborne.
   Acting-Adjutant: Second-Lieutenant M.W. Drysdale.
   Signals Officer: Second-Lieutenant W.H. Corner.
   Intelligence Officer: Second-Lieutenant L. Fletcher, M.M.
   Medical Officer: Captain K.D.C. Macrae, R.A.M.C.

    
      “A” Company                  “B” Company
   Capt. R.V.L. Dallas, M.C.    Capt. G. Davies.
   2nd-Lieut. J.L. Hopkins.     Lieut. H.S. Rowe.
   2nd-Lieut. R.H. Craig.       2nd-Lieut. G.D. Young.
   2nd-Lieut. C.H. Walker.      2nd-Lieut. W. Broughton.
                                2nd-Lieut. V. Mason.
                                2nd-Lieut. E.R. Hooper.

    
       “C” Company                  “D” Company
   Capt. W.S. Allan, M.C.       Capt. I.G.C. Brady.
   2nd-Lieut. J.A. Godfrey.     Lieut. E.B.L. Piggott.
   2nd-Lieut. W.L. Brown.       2nd-Lieut. H. Ansell.     
   2nd-Lieut. F.L. Brockle-     2nd-Lieut. F.L. Feather-  
      hurst.                        stone.          
   Lieut. H.G. Haddock.         2nd-Lieut. A.G. Owen.  
   2nd-Lieut. G.M. Borland. 
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   Appendix VIII.

    
   List of Officers who took part in the April, 1918, fighting.

    
   Headquarters.
      Lieutenant-Colonel W.A. Vignoles, D.S.O., Commanding.
      Captain M.W. Drysdale, Acting Adjutant.
      Major J.S. Allen, M.C.  Second-in-Command.  Killed  11th
         April.
      Second-Lieutenant W.H. Corner.  Signals Officer.  Wounded
         14th April.
       Second-Lieutenant L. Fletcher, M.M. Intelligence Officer.
          Wounded 14th April.

    
   Companies
      Captain R.V.L. Dallas, M.C.  O.C. “A” Company.  Killed
         13th April.
      Captain M.G. Patten, M.C.  O.C. “B” Company. Killed
         14th April.
      Acting Captain G. Davies.  Died of wounds, 14th April
      Captain W.S. Allan, M.C.  O.C. “C” Company.
      Captain I.G.C. Brady.  O.C. “D” Company.  Buried by
         Explosion: evacuated 12th April.
      Lieutenant H.S. Rowe.  Wounded 14th April.
      Lieutenant H.S. Fitzgerald.  Wounded 16th April.  
      Second-Lieutenant C.H. Walker.  Wounded 13th April.
      Second-Lieutenant W.F. Walker.  Killed 9th April.
      Second-Lieutenant G.M. Borland.  Killed 14th April.
      Second-Lieutenant W. Broughton.  Wounded 11th April.
      Second-Lieutenant G.D. Young.  Wounded 14th April.
      Lieutenant E.B.L. Piggott.  Wounded 18th April.
      Second-Lieutenant F.L. Featherstone.  Prisoner of war 9th
         April.
      Second-Lieutenant W. Heard.  Wounded 9th April.
      Lieutenant E.G. Smith.  Wounded 14th April.
      Second-Lieutenant A.G. Owen.  Evacuated sick 10th April.  
      Second-Lieutenant C. Wilkinson.  Evacuated sick 14th April.
      Second-Lieutenant J.L. Baker.
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