Relatives who served in the First World War

25 who died: View Map

Photo	Name	Date of Death	Description
	George Henry Goldie	14th September 1914	Killed during retreat from Mons.
	Miles Radcliffe	12th December 1914	Killed by a sniper at Kemmel.
	Robert Waddell-Dudley	15th April 1915	Killed by a trench mortar near Ypres.
	Barre Herbert Goldie	19th April 1915	Killed in a cavalry charge near the Suez Canal.
	John Christian Barber	16th June 1915	Killed during attack near Hooge.
	George Barré Goldie Simpson	6^th to 9^th August 1915	Killed in action at Gallipoli.
	John Rookhurst Platt	27th March 1916	Killed by a shell whilst acting as a Forward Observing Officer beside Hill 60.
	Edmond Wellesley	30th April 1916	Killed by a shell at 9.30pm on the Canal bank near Ypres.
	Henry Evelyn Arthur Platt	15th May 1916	Killed whilst wiring outside Railway Wood, Ypres.
	Launcelot Lindsay Brook Dunlop	3^rd July 1916	Killed during attack on Thiepval in the Battle of the Somme.
	Charles Douglas Reid	15th July 1916	Killed during attack on High Wood in the Battle of the Somme.
	Charles Dean Prangley	25^th September 1916	Killed by a shell on the advance on Gueudecourt during the Battle of the Somme.
	Peter Watson Reid	20th March 1917	Killed near Arras
	Cedric Septimus Ireland	26th March 1917	Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Hawke Bn. R.N. Div. (Antwerp). Died of heart failure whilst POW in Mitau, Latvia.
	Lionel Sydney Platt	13th April 1917	Killed during aerial combat near Vitry-en-Artois.
	Barre Dudley Forbes Goldie	23rd June 1917	Killed near Aldershot.
	William Eric Brook Dunlop	19th May 1917	Killed by a bomb at Monchy-le-Preux.
	Samuel Ireland	31^st July 1917	Killed on the first day of the battle of Passchendaele
	Arthur James Dashwood Torry	9th October 1917	Killed in aerial combat near Mendighem.
	Robert Ainslie Hamilton	28^th March 1918	Killed by a machine gun at Rossignol Wood, Somme
	Samuel Roberts Radcliffe	30th April 1918	Received the DSO in January 1918 for the capture of Jerusalem. Died in hospital. Buried in Kantara War Cemetery, Egypt.
	Frank Vivian Radcliffe	15^th June 1918	Driver for the British Red Cross.
	William Victor Hall	27^th August 1918	Killed during the attack on Croisilles.
	Edward McCosh	26th September 1918	Served with the Glasgow Highlanders as an officer from the outset of the First World War being very nearly one of the few of the originals to make it through the war. He died of wounds received in action when he was hit by a rifle grenade in France.
	Maurice Cedric Platt	22nd November 1918	Sub-Lieutenant in Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Hawke Bn. R.N. Div. (Antwerp). Died of heart failure following pneumonia at The British Legation, The Hague, Holland.

Those who survived:

	William Reid Hall	23^rd July 1968	Served in 2nd Denbighshire Yeomanry from October 1914 and became a Captain, and was the Regimental and then Brigade Signals Officer.
	William Taylor-Jones		Served in 24th Bn Manchester regiment as a 2nd Lieutenant where he became its adjutant.
	Alexander Kirkwood Reid	21^st March 1948	Became Commander of the Glasgow Highlanders during WW1.
	Henry Cecil Franks	1^st February 1955	Served in the Royal Fusiliers where he took part in the Battle of the Somme and then became an officer in the Lancashire Fusiliers where he won the MC for an attack on an enemy post at Turenne Crossing near Houthulst Forest.
	Gerald Wellesley		Served in Royal Fusiliers and then the Suffolk Regiment.
	John Ernest Hodder Platt	5 Oct 1960	Served in Coldstream Guards. Moved to Italy after the War.

There is more detailed biographical information at www.stanwardine.com

Compiled by William Bridge, June 2016, updated January 2020.

williambridge@stanwardine.com

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