Ypres Menin Gate Memorial Archives

Army

Burgess, Reuben

4th August 20184th August 2018
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Reuben Burgess

Rank: Private

Regiment: 26th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers

Mother: Mrs Mary Burgess

Wife: Mrs Annie Millicent Burgess

Brothers: B Burgess, C Burgess & T Burgess

Address: South Street, East Hoathly

Mother’s Address: Beaconsfield Terrace, Cross-in-Hand

Other Info: Killed in action June 1917. According to CWGC, Reuben died aged 35 on 7th June 1917. He is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial on Panel 6 and 8.

Published: January 1918

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Army

MacLeod, Angus Daniel

16th July 2018
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Angus Daniel MacLeod

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Mother: Mrs Annabel MacLeod

Wife: Mrs Ethel Florence MacLeod

Address: 9 Prospect Place, Cambridge Road, Hastings

Other Info: Reported missing on 30th October 1917. According to CWGC, Angus died on 30th October 1917. He is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial on Panel 30, 32.

Angus’ name is spelt as ‘McLeod’ on CWGC. His CEF service papers can be viewed for free here.

Published: December 1917

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Army

Robins, John William

5th June 2018
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John William Robins

Rank: Private

Regiment: 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment

Parents: Mr Robert & Mrs Harriett Robins

Address: Battle Road, Hollington, later Hop Villas, Paddock Wood

Other Info: Missing since 31st July 1917. According to CWGC, John died aged 23 on 31st July 1917. He is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial on panel 21.

Published: September 1917

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Tooker, John Patrick Martin

29th May 2018
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John Patrick Martin Tooker

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: 1st/4th Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

Parents: Mr John & Mrs Sarah Mary Tooker

Brother: Jeremiah William Tooker & James A Tooker

Address: 44 Vicarage Road, West Hill, Hastings

Other Info: Killed in action on 16th August 1917. According to CWGC, John died aged 20 and is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial on Panel 52.

Published: September 1917

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Cruttenden, Herbert

24th May 2018
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Herbert Cruttenden

Rank: Private

Regiment: 8th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Cruttenden

Wife: Mrs Adelaide H Cruttenden

Home Address: 50 Milton Road, Wimbledon, London

Parent’s Address: 111 Athelstan Road, Clive Vale, Hastings

Other Info: Killed in action. According to CWGC, Herbert died aged 35 on 9th August 1917. He is remembered at the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial on Panel 34.

Published: September 1917

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Bosting, George

13th May 2018
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George Bosting

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards

Parents: Mr & Mrs George Bosting

Wife: Mrs Caroline A Bosting

Address: 11 Battle Road, Silverhill, St Leonards

Parent’s Address: 42 Beresford Road, New Malden

Other Info: Killed on 31st July 1917. According to CWGC, George died aged 37 and is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial on Panel 11.

Published: August 1917

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Putland, Alec

4th May 2018
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Alec Putland

Rank: Private

Regiment: 11th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr Charles Frederick & Mrs Amelia Putland

Wife: Mrs Emily Ivy Putland

Address: 66 Susans Road, Eastbourne

Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Alec died aged 35 on 1st August 1918. He is remembered at the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial on Panel 20.

Published: August 1917

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Turner, William Frederick

24th April 2018
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William Frederick Turner

Rank: Private

Regiment: 11th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment (The Queen’s)

Parents: Mr William & Mrs Elizabeth Turner

Wife: Mrs Esther Elizabeth Turner (nee Fuller)

Parent’s-in-Law: Mr & Mrs Fuller

Address: 83 Garlands Road, Red Hill, Surrey

In-Law’s Address: 6 Alberta Road, Hollington

Other Info: Killed in action on 7th June 1917. According to CWGC, William is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial on panel 11-13 and 14.

Published: July 1917

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Aylard, Percy Frederick

20th April 2018
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Percy Frederick Aylard

Rank: Private

Regiment: 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Mother: Mrs H E Aylard

Sent by: H Picknell

Mother’s Address: Church Street, Ticehurst

Other Info: Killed in action. According to CWGC, Percy died aged 22 on 11th June 1917. He is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial on Panel 20.

Published: July 1917

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Wenban, Walter Alfred Stephen

11th April 2018
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Walter Alfred Stephen Wenban

Rank: Private

Regiment: 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Mother: Mrs Elizabeth Wenban

Father: Alfred Wenban

Address: 40 Alexandra Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Formerly Lieutenant in the 1st Cinque Port Cadets. Killed in action. According to CWGC, Walter died aged 25 on 11th June 1917. He is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial on Panel 20.

Published: July 1917

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