Remember the Fallen: August

Posted: 01/08/2018

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

1915
Hewitt Huggard, d. 07/08/1915 aged 26
At School: 1908-1913
Regiment: East Yorkshire Regiment
Buried: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Spencer Robert Valentine Travers, d. 09/08/1915 aged 22
At School: 1908-1913
Regiment: Royal Munster Fusiliers
Buried: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Norman Kingsley Street, d. 10/08/1915
At School: 1896-1900
Regiment: Worcestershire Regiment
Buried: Helles Memorial, Turkey
Mentioned in Dispatches

1917
Walter Henry Lewis, d. 04/08/1917 aged 23
At School: 1909-1913
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Buried: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France

John Bromley Rawlins, d. 16/08/1917
At School: 1905-1909
Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
Buried: New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium

1918
Harry Oliver Blay Newey, d. 27/08/1918 aged 22
At School: 1908-1913
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Buried: Bray Military Cemetery, Somme, France