Full Name: Harold FAGG Nationality: British Rank: Private Service: Middlesex Regiment Unit: 13th Battalion Age at Death: 26 Date of Death: 13 September 1918 Service Number: G/29011 Cemetery: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimilles de Calais, France Grave Reference: IV. A. 10. CWGC Certificate: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4025275/FAGG,%20HAROLD%20ERNEST EVERY MAN REMEMBERED: http://www.everymanremembered.org/profiles/soldier/4025275/ Son of William and Emily Fagg of Wingham, near Canterbury. The grave registration documents state that Harold ‘died of wounds (gas)‘.
Full Name: Jack Taylor Nationality: British Rank: Private Service: East Kent Regiment (“The Buffs”) Regiment: 8th Battalion Age at Death: 22 Date of Death: 18 August 1916 Service Number: G/9192 Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial, France Reference: Pier and Face 5 D. CWGC Certificate: http://www.cwgc.org/search-for-war-dead/casualty/815073/TAYLOR,%20JACK EVERY MAN REMEMBERED: http://www.everymanremembered.org/profiles/soldier/815073/ Born in Dover, the fifth of six children born to Frederick and Anna Maria Taylor (nee Hopper), Jack was a tram driver before he enlisted in Dover as a Private on 08 Dec 1915, into…
Full Name: Thomas Sifleet Nationality: British Rank: Private Service: East Kent Regiment (“The Buffs”) Unit: 1st Battalion Age at Death: 27 Date of Death: 8 December 1917 Service Number: 203960 Cemetery: Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Memorial Reference: XXXII. D. 11. CWGC Certificate: http://www.cwgc.org/search-for-war-dead/casualty/291053/SIFLEET,%20THOMAS EVERY MAN REMEMBERED: http://www.everymanremembered.org/profiles/soldier/291053/ Son of Henry Sifleet; husband of Kate Sifleet, of IO, Gore Bank, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, Kent. Born at Lower Halstow, Kent. In the 1911 Census Thomas, aged 21, was still living at…
Full Name: Philip Henry PURSEY Nationality: Canadian Rank: Private Service: Canadian Pioneers Unit: 2nd Battalion Age at Death: 40 Date of Death: 15 Aug 1917 Service Number: 445152 Cemetery / Memorial: Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery Extension, France Reference: I. H. 12. Military Records: View Philip’s Attestation Papers – front and back CWGC Certificate: http://www.cwgc.org/search-for-war-dead/casualty/259220/PURSEY,%20PHILIP%20HENRY EVERY MAN REMEMBERED: http://www.everymanremembered.org/profiles/soldier/259220/ Philip was born in Cape Town, South Africa in 1878 and married Lucy Heyman in Folkestone in April 1898. The couple emigrated to Canada in 1901…
Full Name: Edwin Charles PILE Nationality: British Rank: Private Service: King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Unit: 7th Battalion Age at Death: 19 Date of Death: 21 Aug 1918 Service Number: 27803 Memorials: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France and Pluckley Village War Memorial, Kent, UK Reference: Panel 8 CWGC Certificate: http://www.cwgc.org/search-for-war-dead/casualty/1747716/PILE,%20EDWIN%20CHARLES EVERY MAN REMEMBERED: http://www.everymanremembered.org/profiles/soldier/1747716/ Edward was born in Pluckley, Kent in 1899, the third child of Lewis Pile and his second wife, Eliza Wills.
Full Name: John “Jack” PARKER Nationality: Australian Rank: Second Leiutenant Service: Australian Infantry (AIF) Unit: 30th Battalion Age at Death: 21 Date of Death: 20 July 1916 Service Number: 572 Cemetery: Fromelles (Pheasant Wood) Military Cemetery, France Memorial Reference: III.3.11 John’s Military Service papers: http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=8005334 Online Memorial: http://www.theage.com.au AIF Project entry: http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=233545 CWGC Certificate: http://www.cwgc.org/search-for-war-dead/casualty/721612/PARKER,%20JOHN EVERY MAN REMEMBERED: http://www.everymanremembered.org/profiles/soldier/721612/ ‘Jack’ was born on 21 August 1896 in Kiama, a township 120 kilometres south of Sydney, New South Wales in…