5th border regiment ww1

Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Machine Gun Battalion, Royal Naval Division. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 241926, 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. what can I say spike apart from thankyou very much. The attack was repulsed, but with severe losses. 11th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. 3rd Battalion, The Queen's, (Royal West surrey Regiment). Please can anybody help or point me in the right direction? After South Africa, it was inevitable that the Army should go through another series of reforms to drag it into the 20th Century. They had taken part in the first phase of the Battle of the Somme as part of the 51st Brigade, 17th(Northern) Division,in XV Corps under General Horne, in the Fricourt- Becourt sector. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 01/10/1916, AGED 39. WORKED AS A COTTON WEAVER. Powered by Invision Community. 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. 2nd Battalion,King's Own, (Royal Lancaster Regiment). 18th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). 20th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. Hi Dave, i did think myself that Mustard gas had not been used until July 1917 but was not sure. 4 Border also served in Syria, fighting the Vichy French from Syria, now part of 70 Division, they were taken by sea to take over the besieged Garrison of Torbruk from the Australians. SERVED WITH THE 1/5TH BORDER REGIMENT, 'D' COMPANY. 1st Battalion, King's Own, (Royal Lancaster Regiment). HIS DEATH WAS RE [], 7 , KINGS BENCH STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom, BORN HULL 1898. With the onset of the First World War, the Battalion was mobilised on 4 August 1914 and on 15 March 1915 it was converted to the 1/5th Border Regiment. The order of battle of the division on October 25, 1914, was as follows: 14.Landwehr-Infanterie-Brigade Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. Sgt. 6th Battalion, The Queen's, (Royal West Surrey Regiment(. Pte. dailyinfo[31]=' J/32249 Boy 1st Class James Henry WEST H.M.S. 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. ONLY SON OF VALENTINE HARRISON (1874-1947) & ISABELLA DICKINSON (1878-1961), OF 13 FRANCIS STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) & 13 COTTINGHAM PLACE, CHARLES STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). THEY HAD FIVE CHILDREN. 10th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). For the first time, the Volunteer and Militia soldiers were formed into companies to serve overseas, where they joined their Regular Battalions in South Africa. L-S. 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.T-Z. Captain Blair has constantly taken part in arduous and enterprising night work. In the letter Private Harland thanks Miss Crossley for sending him socks and poetry. SON OF RICHARD HILL (1874-1943) & ADA RAWLING. We are now on Facebook. 17th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Pte. 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. I cant upload the copy of the medal card because it is a pdf file. HE CAME FROM CANADA TO ENLIST. (d.7th August 1916), Hancock J.. Pte. Pte. Border Regiment during WW1 and died as a Prisoner of War on the 8th November 1918, aged 27. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 26th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. 2nd Battalion, York & Lancaster Regiment. Remaining for some considerable time escorting German prisoners from the front and doing guard duty and fatigues. Border Regiment (d.16th September 1916). BORN HULL 1896. (d.10th April 1918), Gillett John Robert. He was badly injured during the offensive at Flers-Courcelette on the Somme on 15th of September 1916. The Wartime Memories Project is a non profit organisation run by volunteers. 7th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. . HE ENLISTED IN HULL. Pte. The 5th Border Regiment finds its roots from the Cumberland Volunteers when it was converted from the 3rd (Cumberland) Volunteer Battalion on 1 April 1908[1] only to be renamed a year later in 1909 the 5th (Cumberland) Battalion The Border Regiment.[1]. You can never be sure but no casualties are reported on the 8th ( he could have been wounded on the 7th and died on the 8th), I would hedge over towards the 9th and him being one of the four killed. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 4TH DECEMBER 1916, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. 1 Kings Own arrived in Korea in October 1953, and after a year moved to Hong Kong. 1st Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). 1st Battalion, Queen's Own, (Royal West Kent Regiment). He was the son of Wilmot and Elizabeth of Kirkby Lonsdale. 1915 marching song postcard (forum archive) A. PDF Westmorland Gazette WW1 soldiers Page - Cumbria County Council William joined the 5th Battalion, Border Regiment when he was 18 in 1914. This was due to mustard gassing in the second battle of ypres, . 6th Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry. 4th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters,(N&D Reg). [1] As a result of this conversion and subsequent division, the 5th Border Regiment refers to three individuals battalions of the (Cumberland) Territorial Force: The Battalion was again reformed as the 5th (Cumberland) Border Regiment on 7 February 1920. Two additional regiments of artillery (6th and 7th) organized under an act of March 8, 1898 (30 Stat. 19th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). Order of battle for the Battle of the Somme - Wikipedia 8th Battalion, The Buffs, (East Kent Regiment). 7th Btn. 4th Reserve Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. We are now on Facebook. 5th (Cumberland) Battalion, Border Regiment in the Second World War, The Wartime Memories Project. 3rd Oct 1939 Conference. He died on 4th august 1916 of pneumonia. for Mexican border duty. 1st BattalionCaptain (A/Lt. Cumbria, CA3 8UR. 5th Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment. - Remembering The Dead Of World War 1. Want to find out more about your relative's service? A-C. 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment, D-H. 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. 2nd Battalion, The Queen's, (Royal West Surrey Regiment). They were involved in The Action of Outtersteene Ridge, The capture of Ploegsteert and Hill 63 during the Advance in Flanders. Ft. Totten, N.Y. 4th Co. Ft. Totten. A platoon of D Company, 5th Bn Border Regiment got, well forward into an old German Trench and were under of the command. The 5th Marine Regiment was the largest organization in the Marine Corps prior to World War I. He spent two years in the 4th Yorkshire (Reserve) Battalion, before being transferred to the 3rd Border Regiment on 4th July, 1916, and was sent to France on 12th July. 3rd Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Carlisle Town Carlisle County Cumbria Country England Commemoration First World War (1914-1918) Maker SIR ROBERT LORIMER (Designer) Ceremony Unveiled Date: 11 November 1922 Attended by: Sir Bruce M Hamilton GCB KCMG Commander in Chief, Border Regiment Dedicated Date: 11 November 1922 Attended by: Bishop of Carlisle Show More (1) Lost Not lost 04.08.1914 Stationed at Workington attached to the East Lancs. EMPLOYED AS A LABOURER. Battles Galleries Map Directory Searches Regiment: Border Regiment 1/5th Cumberland Battalion 1/5th (Cumberland) Battalion Territorial Force 04.08.1914 Stationed at Workington attached to the East Lancs. (d.22nd Mar 1918), Madine William. 1st Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. The Great War Forum Limited SON OF FRANCIS - 3 BALMORAL TERRACE, BEAN STREET. 21st Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. MARRIED FRANCES F. TROWILL, IN [], 58 , NORWOOD STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK, BORN BIERLEY, YORKS, 1897. (d.20th March 1917), Langton John Thomas. Welsh Regiment - The Long, Long Trail Many Battle Honours were awarded to the Regiment. 10th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment. 5th Battalion, B Company (d.26th March 1918), Ellwood John Townson. 5th (Cumberland) Battalion, The Border Regiment was based in Carlisle in August 1914, they were attached to the East Lancashire Division and trained in Barrow. At 3.45pm Orders issued in accordance with above and 4th Batt. 10th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). Suffolk Regiment who died 02/07/1915 LA CLYTTE MILITARY CEMETERY Belgium ' If you have already submitted a story to the site and your UID reference number is higher than 261814 your submission is still in the queue, please do not resubmit. The Wartime Memories Project is the original WW1 and WW2 commemoration website. 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars. A-K. 6th Battalion,Bedfordshire Regiment, L-Z. Border Regiment (d.22nd March 1918), Pte. 2 Border served on the North West Frontier of India in 1931/32, and 1 Border in Palestine during the Arab Revolt in 1938/39. HE HAD ONE ELDER SISTER, FLORENCE MAY OSBOURNE (1885-1954) H ENLISTED IN HULL. It's battalions were to be attached to separate brigades of the Division-the 5th Border to the 10th Brigade with a company each, to the Royal Warwickshires, the Seaforth Higlanders, the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and the Royal Irish Fusiliers. "His Body Is At Rest His Soul In Heaven". He will have returned home then and unfortunately succumbed to pneumonia due to his weakened lungs as a result of the gassing, in 1916. 5th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Pte. Moved to Hursley Park. During 1918 If you wish to unsubscribe at any time, you can contact the Museum, or simply select Unsubscribe at the bottom of any previous newsletter. Hope that helps and good luck with your search. The CWGC describe, Warlincourt Haulte British Cemetery as being used by the 20th and. 8th (Reserve) Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. dailyinfo[2]=' 5853 Corporal Alfred George PARTRIDGE 1st Bn. Pte. 7th Btn. (d.7th Jun 1917), Howarth Fred. On the 9th August the Battalion withdrew to close support in Montauban Alley, incurring additional casualties during the retirement, 4 men being killed and Second Lieutenants Thompson and Matthews and 17 Other Ranks wounded. Morton rarely talked about WW1 and only did so when asked. N-R. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. 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Captain Blair held his fire until they were 10 yards away when he shot four of them with his revolver. ), 6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (W.R.R. This website is paid for out of our own pockets, library subscriptions and from donations made by visitors. 7th (Pioneer) Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. After the war, the Regiment was reduced to one Regular and one Territorial Battalion. Announcements. 3rd Battalion, King's Own, (Royal Lancaster Regiment). The following day he died of his wounds at Puchevillers Casualty Clearing Station. 6th Infantry Labour Company., Devonshire Regiment. RM2A2WKC0 - Letter - Private John W. Harland to Miss Florence Crossley, Thank You For Socks, 5 May 1917, Handwritten letter on two pages of Y.M.C.A letterhead from Private John W. Harland (241777) of the 5th Border Regiment to Miss Florence Crossley, c/o Red Cross Society, Newbridge, Victoria. The Battle of St Quentin, The Actions at the Somme Crossings, The Battle of Rosieres. 8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. The 1st Battalion The Border Regiment was in Malta when war threatened to break out in South Africa. dailyinfo[9]=' 17/188 Trooper Albert Milton STEVENS New Zealand Veterinary Corps who died 09/07/1915 CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY Egypt ' A GAS ENGINEER. Royal Warwickshire Regiment who died 19/07/1916 AUBERS RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY, AUBERS France ' I-M. 1st Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment. Private, 30448. I-M. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Royal Sussex Regiment who died 30/06/1916 LOOS MEMORIAL France ' (d.27th May 1918), Elson Arthur. Border Regiment, L/Cpl. In 1927, by an unusual coincidence, both 1 and 2 Border met in Shanghai where the Nationalist Chinese were threatening theInternational Settlement. Deal Battalion, Royal Marine Light Infantry. 6th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. 13th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 2nd Battalion (d.22nd Feb 1916), Tweddle John. ENLISTED JAN 1915. dailyinfo[16]=' S/7549 Private John MONTGOMERY 2nd Bn. 2nd Battalion, Honourable Artillery Company. 1st Battalion,Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). 7th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. MARRIED 1907. of C.O. Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France. William joined the 5th Battalion, Border Regiment when he was 18 in 1914. I will try and post his medal card on here and someone might be able to explain it to me. 10th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. T-V. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. He is buried in the Berlin South-Western . TRANSFERRED TO THE 1/5TH BORDER REGIMENT. Fred Howarth 7th Btn. 1st Battalion, Honourable Artillery Company. (d.6th Nov 1918), Perriss Charles Henry. First World War Player's cigarette card showing a lance corporal of the 5th (Cumberland) Battalion, The Border Regiment in 1914 while in France. At 4pm, 24th April the 5th Bn attacked again but were held up by, shelling and machine gun fire. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 05/11/1916, AGED 20. The order of attack was two platoons of "B" Company on the left and two of "C" Company on the right, with "D" Company in support. 5th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment. L-Z. 5th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. 24th May- the companies were in the trenches when the enmay attacked under cover of the discharge of poison gas. Here is a link to his casualty details from the commonwealth war graves commision. They immediately deployed to France, arriving on 26 June, and were assigned to the 1st Infantry Division of the United States Army. Leicestershire Regimentwho died 15/07/1919 LEICESTER (WELFORD ROAD) CEMETERY United Kingdom ' He returned to his unit in France in December and was wounded on three further occasions, April 1917, October 1917 and May, 1918. My man's CWGC and SDGW state he died on 8/8/16 but his MIC says 9/8/16 so I have a choice now. (d.1st July 1916), Hawkins Geroge Benjamin. The casualties were 9 killed, 34 including Second Lieutenants Sanger, Cope, and Gascoigne-Roy wounded, 4 missing and one wounded and missing. and Cumb. Border Regiment (d.31st May 1918), Sgt. 6th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. LIVING AT 36 LINNAEUS STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADD [], BORN BRADFORD. 15th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. He was officially demobed in February 1919, aged 21 and received an enhancement of 20% to his pension due to disability caused by a gunshot wound to the left thigh giving him a pension of 8 shillings and threepence per week. Artillery Corps, consisting of field and coast artillery branches, established by General Order 9, War Department, February 6, 1901, pursuant . Records of 5th Battalion, Border Regiment from other sources. Would love to hear anything else you can offer. 5th Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment. 2nd Battalion, Border Regiment in the Great War - The Wartime Memories 1 Border joined the Incomparable 29th Division. 17th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). 8th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Sidney Benner 10th Btn. "Llandovery Castle" (London) Mercantile Marine who died 27/06/1918 TOWER HILL MEMORIAL United Kingdom ' SERVED WITH THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. He was aged 20 when he died. On the 5th of September they moved to Lyndhurst to join 20th Brigade in 7th Division. 25-01-1917. Not being pedantic, but if he died as a cause of gas, it certainly wasn't Mustard Gas - that wasn't used until July 1917. During 1915 However, he did say that at times they had to search garbage for food. 1st Battalion, The Queen's, (Royal West Surrey Regiment). The popularity of the site means that it is far exceeding available resources. 8th Btn. 19th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Next day it moved to Arras and that evening to a rest area at, Coullemont. Finding conditions unfavourable the party lay down and waited about 50 yards from the enemy's wire. 12th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. (11th Jger Battalion, 5th and 6th Reserve Jger Battalions) Jgerregiment No.5 (17th, 18th and 23rd Reserve . He was discharged in consequence of the expiration of the terms of engagement (six years), in Barrow-in-Furness on 19th of April 1916. Was machine gun sergeant whilst serving with BEF France and did excellent work. 5th Btn. (d.28th April 1916), Vineall John. All names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, Site Index. Pte. I would presume your Great Grandad was one of these and probably was passed down the medical system, suffereing from severe gassing.
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