I-M. 1st Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment. 2nd Battalion, Oxford & Buckingham Light Infantry. William was entitled to the British War Medal and the Victory Medal and the Medal Roll (see image attached) identifies that he was allocated initially to the 8th (Service) Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment. 8th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment was raised at Leicester in September 1914 as part of Kitchener's Third New Army and joined 23rd Division as Divisional Troops. 12th Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment. He was destined to become a stretcher bearer, one of only 16 per Battalion. - 8th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment during the Great War -. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. 6th Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers. They had s… 5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. The Leicestershire Regiment Attack near the River Wadi. 8th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Albert Frederick . 27th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Machine Gun Battalion, Royal Naval Division. 3rd Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment. 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. 11th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 20.06.1918 Absorbed by the 14th Leicester Battalion at Aldeburgh. 16th July : Fricourt area. T-V. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. APRIL 1916 … Killed in action 13 ocotber 1915. Serjeant, 14887. 2nd Battalion, The Buffs, (East Kent Regiment). The 5th Battalion was headquartered at Loughborough and its eight companies drew men from the following areas: A Company: Ashby-de-la-Zouche, with a drill station at Coalville. 8th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Steyne [ Pierre STEYNE, DSO ] with B Coy co-operated with 18th Brigade in an attack at 6 a.m. on QUADRILATERAL [ Ref Longueval T.15.c] . 3rd Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). 10th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Son of William and Hannah Willett, of Wymondham, Oakham, Rutland. Our 8th Battalion, York & Lancaster Regiment. … Age 26. 2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 9th Battalion, British West Indies Regiment. 2nd Lt. Maurice Neville Dove 8th Btn. 1st Battalion,Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). U268 5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment, annual camp,1914, led by Captain James Henry … 6th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Ballard Leonard George. 11th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment. 8th (Service) Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment. If the information here has been helpful or you have enjoyed reaching the stories please conside making a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting or this site will vanish from the web. 10th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment. 14th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. 9th_battalion_rsr_war_diary_1915-17_rsr_ Adobe Acrobat Document 19.8 MB. We are unable to provide individual research free of charge, but do offer a paid service at competitive rates, the small profit from these services will be put towards the costs of keeping this website running. 12th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. 6th Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry. 12 October 1914 : Division landed at Marseil… Part of 16th Brigade, 6th Division. 2/4th Battalion The Lincolnshire Regiment 2/5th Battalion The Lincolnshire Regiment 2/4th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment 2/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment 177th Infantry Brigade 2nd Staffordshire Commanded by Brigadier L.R. 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. July 1916 Moved to Newcastle-on-Tyne. Before this date, most of the infantry regiments contained one or more reserve battalions of the regular and new armies. 4th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment. 20th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). 9th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. FEBRUARY 1916 2 March 1916 . 6th Battalion, The Queen's, (Royal West Surrey Regiment(. Charles was subsequently killed in action on 22nd of March 1918 near Epehy during the German Spring Offensive. 7th (South Irish Horse) Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment. 01.09.1916 Became the 83rd Training reserve Battalion in the 19th Reserve Brigade. 13th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 4th Battalions, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. 12th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 176th Infantry Brigade 2nd Lincoln and Leicester Commanded by Brigadier C. G. Blackader. 12th (Yeomanry) Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. They were unarmed and called to the most dangerous places, where casualties had already taken place. 6th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. 23rd Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Initially, serving with service number 43343 in the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment later transferring to the 8th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment. Son of Richard Farmer Lane of Chapman Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK. 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. 5th August : Maily-Maillet Wood. The regiment remained in bivouac at Aveluy Wood. 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, 18th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Records of 8th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment from other sources. 11th July : In support positions near Fricourt. 1st Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 2nd Battalion, British West Indies Regiment. 7th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). 1st (Garrison) Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. 8th Battalion, British West Indies Regiment. Details of WO 95/2530/4; Reference: WO 95/2530/4 Description: 8 Battalion Leicestershire Regiment. 19th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. 7th Battalion, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). M-P. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Son of Frederick Warwick Waite & Jane Waite (nee Simpson) of "The Spinneys", Manor Road, Oadby, Leicester, UK. The 110th Brigade replaced the 63rd Brigade in July 1916: 6th Bn, Leicestershire Regiment: 7th Bn, Leicestershire Regiment: 8th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment 9th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment 23rd Division: Major-General J.M. 16th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). 6th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). 2nd Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (W.R.R. 13th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). 10th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. 26th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. 3rd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. 19th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). Like this page to receive our updates, add a comment or ask a question. Killed in action Wednesday 17th October 1917. L-Z. 19th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). 3rd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment, Cont. 20th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). 15th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. 3rd Battalion, King's On Scottish Borderers. He was killed in action on 27th May 1918 having no known grave his name is commemorated on the Soissons Memorial. 7th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment. to help with the costs of keeping the site running. 13 Sep 1916 - trenches near Guillemont Capt. 3rd Battalion, The Queen's, (Royal West surrey Regiment). Brothers from Barwell, Leicestershire, … (d.11 April 1917), Stockwell Albert Edgley. Leicestershire Regiment (d.14th July 1916) Arty Millward served with the 7th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment and was killed in action whilst attacking Bazentin-Le Petit wood and the village beyond on 14th of July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme. 18th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). 4th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 5th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. USNA REDOUBT 8th The Battalion remained at USNA REDOUBT. We are now on Facebook. 17th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. Age 26. Mar 1916 Formed at Leicester from the depot companies of the 11th and 19th Reserve Brigade as a local reserve battalion. 8th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. 7th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). 13th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. 9th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 18th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 2nd Battalion, The Queen's, (Royal West Surrey Regiment). 8th (Reserve) Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. For more information please see our page on. N-R. 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. 1st Battalion, King's Own, (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Courtesy of Kevin Miller. We currently have a huge backlog of stories and historical documents which need to be edited or transcribed for display online, if you have a good standard of written English, an interest in the two World Wars and a little time to spare online we would appreciate your help. ***** 10th July : Meaulte area. 17th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). L-Z. A-K. 1st/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment L-Z. Babington: 68th Brigade: 69th Brigade: 70th Brigade: 4th (Labour) Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. 5th Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry. 71st Brigade / 6th Division . 17th Battalion, The Kings, (Liverpool Regiment). 1st/5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. 4th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters,(N&D Reg). Having previously served with the Leicestershire Yeomanry, Charles re-enlisted at Loughborough on 3rd of September 1914 and was posted to the 8th Service Battalion. Arthur Lord Edwards MM. 21st Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. 53rd (Young Soldier) Battalion, Notts & Derby Regiment. 5th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Royal Sussex Regiment - 21st August 1915 to 31st May 1919. Welcome to the official web site of The Royal Leicestershire Regiment. Leicestershire Regiment (d.27th May 1918). 11th Battalion, King's Own, (Royal Lancaster Regiment). 8th (Service) Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment. 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Home Page; Unknown Leicesters 1; Unknown Leicesters 2 ... Pte 13747 - Harold Chilton, 7th Battalion, KIA - 14th July 1916 in the big attack by the service battalions on Bazentin-Le-Petit wood and village, Harold was from Churchbridge, Cannock, Staffordshire. 7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. H-P. 10th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment, Q-Z. 11th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Library contains many many diary entries, personal letters and other documents, all transcribed into plain text. 16th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. 9th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment. 10th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). B891 Herbert William Marple, 235243, South Staffordshire Regiment and Leicestershire Regiment. Monday 07-06-1915. Leicester Regiment Photos BOOKS AVAILABLE. The 110th Brigade replaced the 63rd Brigade in July 1916: 6th Bn, Leicestershire Regiment: 7th Bn, Leicestershire Regiment: 8th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment 9th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment 23rd Division Major-General James Babington: 68th Brigade: 69th Brigade: 70th Brigade: 10th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers: 11th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment: 11th Battalion… Age 20. 28th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. 2nd Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. He returned to his unit on 26th April 1918. 4th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. 10th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. 1st July : Humbercamps (37th Division). It was raised at Bedford in October 1914, as part of 'K3' - Lord Kitchener's 3rd 'call to arms' for another 100,000 men to leave their civilian lives and enlist into the expanding British Army. 1st Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). Buried in HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. 1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. (d.25th September 1916), Price George Charles. This is the order of battle for the Battle of the Somme.The Battle of the Somme was an offensive fought on the Western Front during World War I from 1 July to 18 November 1916 as one of the greatest engagements of the war. Date: 1914 Sept. - 1916 June Held … 6th Battalion, Queen's Own, (Royal West Kent Regiment). 2nd Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). Killed in action Wednesday 17th October 1917. ***** 8th September : Meaulte area. 8 April 1916 : became 4th and 5th Reserve Battalions and by now were at Grantham. … 1st/5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. C-D. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. 6th Battalion,King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. U268 5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment, annual camp,1914, led by Captain James Henry Hadfield. If you have a general question please post it on our Facebook page. In April 1915 they transferred to 110th Brigade, 38th Division and proceeded to France on 29th of July 1915 the Division concentrating near Tilques. It was fought between French, British and Dominion forces and the German Empire in the Somme River valley and vicinity in northern France. Charles Roland James Baxter 8th Btn. 6th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. 4th Battalion, Royal Marine Light Infantry. Encontre diversos livros escritos por WO95/2165/1 com ótimos preços. He rejoined his battalion on 30th of September. Soldiers Died in the Great War,1914-19: The Leicestershire Regiment: LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT: Battalion Unknown Anderson N M Lt : Short Record Of Service Barrington-Brown H Captain DSO : Photo Denny W A Pte : Short Record Of Service Dods W H G Lt : Photo Douglas G H Pte : Short Record Of Service Hinch F Pte : Short Record Of Service Locke A H Pte : Newspaper Photo 12th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Download. 6th Battalion, York & Lancaster Regiment. On 1 September 1916, 4th absorbed 5th. 5th Battalion, The Kings, (Livrpool Regiment). JANUARY 1916 21 February 1916. Moved on 19 August 1914 to Cambridge and landed at St Nazaire on 10 September 1914. 7th Battalion, The Queen's, (Royal West Surrey Regiment). The 8th Devons were the first service battalion formed by the Regiment in the First World War. 14th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. MARCH 1916 24 April 1916. Hawke Battalion, Royal naval Division. 1st Battalion, Black Watch, (royal Highlanders). 2nd Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). 1st/4th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment. 12 Sep 1916 - Leuze Wood trenches Battalion rested during day and moved into trenches N.E. The 8th Battalion was a "Service" battalion that was formed specifically for the duration of the war. 10th Battalion, British West Indies Regiment. Battalions of the New Armies 6th (Service) Battalion Formed at Leicester in August 1914 as part of K1 and attached as Army Troops to 9th (Scottish) Division. 10th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). Royal Sussex Regiment - 4th March 1916 to 31st July 1919. L-S. 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.T-Z. Born Wymondham, enlisted Melton Mowbray, resident Grantham. Albert Augustus Clarke 8th Btn. Search thousands of identified photos, obituaries and service records of First World War officers, soldiers, sailors, nurses, airmen and civilian workers. 1st Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry. 10th (Kent Yeomanry) Battalion, The Buffs, (East Kent Regiment). Born gloucester, enlisted Whitwick, Leicestershire… February 1918) 110th Trench Mortar Battery (formed on 13 June 1916) 8th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. 8th (Service) Battalion, the Leicestershire Regiment 9th (Service) Battalion, the Leicestershire Regiment 110th Machine Gun Company (joined 4 March 1916, moved to 37th Battalion M.G.C. 6th Battalion, Oxford & Buckingham Light Infantry. 6th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). 24th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. 1st Battalion, Oxford & buckingham Light Infantry. 9th Battalion, York & Lancaster Regiment. In typical British county regiments, the 1st and 2nd Battalions were regular army, the 3rd was the special reserve battalion which did not normally serve overseas but remained at home as the regimental depot and training unit from which replacemetns were sent to the regular battalions. 10th Battalion, Royal Warickshire Regiment. 20th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. 5th Battalion, cameronians (Scottish Rifles. The Bermuda Rifle Volunteer Corps sent a contingent of 2 officers and 125 men, who served with 1st Lincolns from June 1915 onwards. ... WW2 Battalions of the Leicestershire Regiment ... 8th Battalion: 1940: The Battalion was formed in Leicestershire. Download. 8th Btn. 6th Battalion, The Buffs, (East Kent Regiment). 2nd Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. 15th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, (N&D Reg). Lance Corporal 1526, 1/5th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment. 4th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. 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