Remember the Fallen: June

Posted: 08/06/2017

With the 100th anniversary of WWI ending in 2018, we remember the fallen Old Bromsgrovians who were killed during the month of June.

1915
Henry D'esterre Head, d. 01/06/1915 aged 20
At School: 1910-1913
Regiment: Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Buried: Bailleul Communal Cemetery, Nord, France

Walter Henry Fox. d. 16/06/1915 aged 20
At School: 1910-1913
Regiment: South Staffordshire Regiment
Buried: Le Touret, Pas de Calais, France

Philip Malcolm Kerwood. d. 25/06/1915
At School: 1904-1909 Gordon
Regiment: Worcestershire Regiment
Buried: Bailleul Communal Cemetery, Nord, France

1916
Arthur Coke Thomas, d. 02/06/1916 aged 30
At School: 1902-1904
Regiment: Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Buried: Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium
Awarded Military Medal

Ernest Gordon Bennitt, d. 04/06/1916
At School: 1890
Regiment: Royal Warwickshire
Buried: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France

Henry Alfred Butt, d. 08/06/1916
At School: 1877-1882
Regiment: Gloucestershire Regiment
Buried: Pont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery, Nord, France

Jack Victor Lauria, d. 18/06/1916 aged 26
At School: 1906-1908 Gordon
Regiment: Sherwood Foresters
Buried: Bailleul Communal Cemetery, Nord, France

1917
Nathaniel Fuhrman Clarke, d. 01/06/1917 aged 31
Regiment: Royal Flying Corps
Buried: Sutton Coldfield Cemetery

Lewis Dudley Richard Huggard, d. 26/06/1917 aged 23
At School: 1904-1908
Regiment: York and Lancaster Regiment
Buried: Albuera Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France

Frank Bernard Wearne, d. 28/06/1917 aged 23
At School: 1908-1912
Regiment: Essex Regiment
Buried: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Awarded Victoria Cross

1918
Basil Vassal Bruton, d. 15/06/1918 aged 39
At School: 1893-1897
Regiment: Gloucestershire Regiment
Buried: Boscon British Cemetery, Italy

Frederick Dixon, d. 18/06/1918 aged 20
At School: 1913-1917
Regiment: Worcestershire Regiment
Buried: Rue-Des-Berceaux Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France