Full Name: George Frederick FENWICK Nationality: Australian Rank: Lance Corporal Service: Australian Infantry, AIF Unit: 8th Battalion Age at Death: 22 Date of Death: 28 Jul 1916 Service Number: 668 Cemetery: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France Memorial Reference: Bay 6 Military Records: View George’s Service records AIF Project entry: http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=95926 CWGC entry: http://www.cwgc.org/search-for-war-dead/casualty/1460495/FENWICK,%20GEORGE%20FREDERICK EVERY MAN REMEMBERED: http://www.everymanremembered.org/profiles/soldier/1460495/ George was born in 1894 in Talbot, Victoria, Australia, the sixth of 8 children born to Edward and Phoebe Fenwick (nee Hopper). Before joining up he…
Full Name: Leonard John Burton Nationality: British Rank: Able Seaman Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Vessel: Hood Battalion, Royal Naval Division Age at Death: 21 Date of Death: 22 April 1917 Service Number: Z/413 Cemetery: Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, France Grave reference: II. P. 5. CWGC Certificate: http://www.cwgc.org/search-for-war-dead/casualty/168921/BURTON,%20LEONARD%20JOHN EVERY MAN REMEMBERED: http://www.everymanremembered.org/profiles/soldier/168921/ Leonard was born in 1896 in Fairlight, Hastings, England, the last of 5 children born to Charles and Annie Burton (nee Hopper).
Full Name: Thomas Charles Benefield Nationality: New Zealander Rank: Private Regiment: New Zealand Entrenching Battalion, N.Z.E.F. Unit: 23rd Battalion Age at Death: 23 Date of Death: 24 March 1918 Service Number: 52935 Cemetery: Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium Cemetery Reference: Enclosure No.2 III. E. 13. View Thomas’ Military records: http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE11339111 View Thomas’ details on the Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database CWGC Certificate: http://www.cwgc.org/search-for-war-dead/casualty/483041/BENEFIELD,%20THOMAS%20CHARLES EVERY MAN REMEMBERED: http://www.everymanremembered.org/profiles/soldier/483041/ Thomas was born in 1895 in…
Full Name: William John ARNOLD Nationality: British Rank: Able Seaman Service: Mercantile Marine Vessel: SS Achille Adam Age at Death: 28 Date of Death: 23 March 1917 Service Number: n/k Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, London, UK CWGC Certificate: http://www.cwgc.org/search-for-war-dead/casualty/2979126/ARNOLD,%20WILLIAM%20JOHN EVERY MAN REMEMBERED: http://www.everymanremembered.org/profiles/soldier/2979126/ William was born in 1889 in Dover, England, the third of 6 children born to Edward and Elizabeth Arnold (nee Fisher). In the 1901 Census William was 12 years old and living…
Full Name: Henry Joseph ARNOLD Nationality: British Rank: Private Regiment: East Kent Regiment (“The Buffs”) Unit: 2nd Battalion Age at Death: 37 Date of Death: 27 September 1917 Service number: G/4394 Memorial: Loos Memorial, France and Ospringe village war memorial, Kent, UK [pictured] CWGC Certificate: http://www.cwgc.org/search-for-war-dead/casualty/726739/ARNOLD,%20HENRY%20JOSEPH EVERY MAN REMEMBERED: http://www.everymanremembered.org/profiles/soldier/726739/ Henry (known as ‘Harry’) was born in 1880 in Ospringe, Kent, to James and Mary Arnold (nee Videon). He was the ninth of 15 children born to then between 1864 and 1892. In…
Full Name: Joseph Davies Nationality: British Rank: Private Service: The Kings (Liverpool) Regiment Unit: 18th Battalion Age at Death: 29 Date of Death: 31 July 1917 Service Number: 59224 Cemetery: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium Memorial Reference: Addenda Panel 58 CWGC Certificate: http://www.cwgc.org/search-for-war-dead/casualty/910218/DAVIES,%20J EVERY MAN REMEMBERED: http://www.everymanremembered.org/profiles/soldier/910218/ Joseph was born in about 1886 in Denbigh, Wales and married Lucy Didsbury in 1906. They had two children who were aged 9 and 3 when Joseph was killed.