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Arthur Ward (1888-1948): Northamptonshire Regiment and Sherwood Foresters

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Part 4: Northamptonshire Regiment and Sherwood Foresters

These 35 men enlisted on 6th December 1915 to the 3rd Northamptonshire Rgt. They were mobilised on 2nd January 1917. On arrival in France, they were transferred to the 10th Sherwood Foresters. Of this group of 35, 12 lost their lives in France. Only seven sets of Service Records for these men have survived, but they give some picture of their service life.

Name

3rd Bn Northamptonshire Regiment

10th Bn Sherwood Foresters

Service record

Died in service

Wounded in Gas attack

Pte William George Addington

32057

73306

Y

20/10/1918

Pte Albert C Baldwin

32077

73308

Pte Arthur Malcolm Brawn

32051

73310

Y

06/07/1917

Cpl Edward J Burtenshaw

32095

73311

Pte Edward Henry Bloom

32127

73312

06/11/1918

Pte Alfred Cosford

32049

73317

Pte Albert E Covington

32064

73318

Pte Sydney Cockerill

32071

73319

Pte Alfred Cooper

32035

73320

Y

22/03/1918

Pte Walter Reginald Easty

32100

73323

Pte Henry Ronald Eaglestone

32076

73324

Y

23/08/1918

Pte George H Gardner

32041

73326

Pte Percy Frederick John Garner

32067

73327

Pte Leonard G. Alex Grigg

32060

73328

18/05/1917

Pte George William Gooding

32080

73329

Pte Horace William Harris

32087

73333

Pte Ernest George Jones

32044

73338

Pte Albert Leonard Jones

32074

73339

15/08/1918

Pte W Lack

32092

73342

Pte Thomas William Loveland

32059

73344

Pte Harold Mayes

32030

73346

15/08/1918

Pte Samuel Morley

32064

73347

Pte Ernest Albert Marriott

32058

73349

Y

01/07/1917

L/Cpl Charles E Pridmore

32056

73350

15/08/1918

A/Cpl Bertram Arthur Parker

32072

73351

Pte Ernest Pettit

32088

73352

21/03/1918

Driver Walter Pierson

32116

73353

Pte Henry William Rodwell

32089

73357

23/03/1918

Pte Leonard Frederick George Richards

32039

73358

Pte Albert Henry Roberts

32126

73359

29/08/1918

Pte Edwin Ernest Self

32097

73361

L/Cpl Frederic William Seckington

32054

73368

Y

22/04/1918

Pte Alfred Major Wilkins

32078

73393

L/Cpl Arthur Ward

32075

73394

15/08/1918

Pte Sydney Charles Watts

32096

73395

Y

15/05/1917

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