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Wednesday, 5 August 2009

Battle of Romani, Sinai, August 4 to 5, 1916, Roll of Honour, British Forces
Topic: AIF - DMC - British

Battle of Romani

Sinai, August 4 to 5, 1916

Roll of Honour

British Forces

Poppies laid on the London Cenotaph

The following Roll of Honour, while incomplete, reflects the large number of casualties suffered by the British forces during the Battle of Romani. The Roll of Honour contains the soldier's full identity where ever possible, and the unit to which he was attached. The fate is detailed as to whether the soldier was Killed in Action between 4 to 5 August or died of wounds some days later.

Roll of Honour

AD AITKEN, 2nd/2nd Lowland Field Company, Royal Engineers, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

W BAIN, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
H BARBER, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
P BETHUNE, F Company 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J BRADLEY, 1st/5th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
W BRADLEY, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
JH BROWN, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

HB CAINES, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
AH COBBLEDICK, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
JJ COLLINS, B Company 1st/11th Battalion, London Regiment (Finsbury Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
W COX, 91st Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J CRAIG, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J CRUTCHLOW, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

SCV DANSIE, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
A DUNCAN, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J DUNLOP, Ayrshire Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

J EDMISTON, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

S FINDLAY, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
T FINDLAY, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J FLETT, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
R FULLERTON, 1st/7th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 5 August 1916.

P GIBBONS, 1st/4th Lowland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, Killed in Action 5 August 1916.
T GOURLAY, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
R GRAHAM, Alias, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
A GRAY, D Company 1st/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, Died of Wounds 6 August 1916.
T GUMMER, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

AP HANDY, 1st/1st, Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, Killed in Action 5 August 1916.
A HENDERSON, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
M HOWKINS, 1st/5th Lowland Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J HUNTER, 1st/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
WN HUTTON, 1st/5th Battery, Royal Field Artillery, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

G IRVINE, 1st Lowland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

JS JEFFRIES, Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars (Worcester Yeomanry), Killed in Action 5 August 1916.
PT JONES, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
T JONES, 5th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

W KILPATRICK, 1st/7th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 5 August 1916.

W LAMBIE, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
TH LAPWORTH, 1st/1st Leicester Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, Died of Wounds 6 August 1916.
G LAWSON, 12th Battalion attached to the 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
H LEITCH, 263rd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
WE LEWIS, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
HG LOVEROCK, 1st/1st, Warwickshire Yeomanry, Killed in Action 5 August 1916.

W MALIN, Warwickshire Yeomanry, Killed in Action 5 August 1916.
CW MARSHALL, 161st Company, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
NH MARSHALL, D Company 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
N MATHESON, 1st/6th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J MCCALLUM, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
S MCKAY, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J MCKNIGHT, 1st/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
RJ MCLEOD, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 5 August 1916.
J MCMILLAN, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J MCMILLAN, 1st/5th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
G MITCHELL, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
FJ MORGAN, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
R MUIR, 1st/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
CW MUTLOW, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

R NAYLOR, 161st Company, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), Killed in Action 5 August 1916.
DS NELSON, 1st/5th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J NICOL, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J NIVEN, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
RM NORGROVE, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

P O'DONNELL, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

W PATERSON, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
HE POLLARD, 1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
CHW POVEY, 161st Company, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
AE PREWETT, 1st/1st, Shropshire Yeomanry, Died of Wounds 6 August 1916.
J PULTNEY, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

C RADWELL, Alias, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
SJ RASHLEY, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J REID, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J ROBERTS, 1st/5th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, Killed in Action 5 August 1916.
C ROCK, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
D RUGG, 1st/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

WJ SAUL, 1st/1st, Warwickshire Yeomanry, Died of Wounds 6 August 1916.
D SHEARLAW, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
SH SMITH, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
J SPIERS, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
HO SPRINGFIELD, Warwickshire Yeomanry, Killed in Action 5 August 1916.
HF STEELE, 1st/1st, Glasgow Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
TR STEPHENS, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
W STEVENSON, D Company 1st/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

H TUCKWELL, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.

H WALLACE, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
G WHITELAW, Ayrshire Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
G WILLIAMS, 1st/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
RTC WILLIS-FLEMING, 1st/5th Lowland Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
H WILSON, 1st/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, Killed in Action 5 August 1916.

W YOUNG, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
A YOUNGER, 52nd Lowland Division Cyclist Company, Army Cyclist Corps, Killed in Action 4 August 1916.
Lest We Forget

Further Reading:

The British Army

Battle of Romani, Sinai, August 4 to 5, 1916

Bir el Abd, Sinai, 9 August 1916

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Citation: Battle of Romani, Sinai, August 4 to 5, 1916, Roll of Honour, British Forces

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EADT

Updated: Wednesday, 21 October 2009 8:34 AM EADT

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