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Here are some casualties commemorated on family headstones in Key Hill Cemetery. The information is thanks to the CWG site.
I thought this may be of interest.
Sgnt. Thomas Edward Fenton 8853 (19) was in ‘D’ Co. 1st/5th Btn. South Staffordshire Reg. He was killed 13th October 1915 and his death is recorded on the Loos memorial to the missing, France. He was the son of Thomas Henry & Ada Fenton of 46, Sandwell St., Walsall, Staffs.
Pte. Cecil Benjamin Farr 3491 was in 8th Btn Australian Infantry, A.I.F. he died 28th June 1916 and is recorded on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, which is the Australian National War Memorial.
Pte. Leslie Matthew Meadows 3206 (20) was in 45th Btn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. he died 9th June 1917 and is recorded on the Menin Gate Memorial at Ypres. He was the son of Matthew Treyhern & Agnes Meadows and a native of Albert Park, Victoria. Australia.
Pte. (not L/Corp.) William Henry Meadows 1349 (18) was in 15th Btn. Royal Warwickshire Reg. He died 11th September 1916 and is buried in the Mont Huron Military Cemetery, Le Treport. He was the adopted son & nephew of Mr. & Mrs. Jones of 22 Hamstead Road, Handsworth, Birmingham.
Pte B. Farr 6313 was in 21st Btn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. He is buried in the Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood where there is an Australian memorial. (CWGC).
I thought this may be of interest.
Sgnt. Thomas Edward Fenton 8853 (19) was in ‘D’ Co. 1st/5th Btn. South Staffordshire Reg. He was killed 13th October 1915 and his death is recorded on the Loos memorial to the missing, France. He was the son of Thomas Henry & Ada Fenton of 46, Sandwell St., Walsall, Staffs.
Pte. Cecil Benjamin Farr 3491 was in 8th Btn Australian Infantry, A.I.F. he died 28th June 1916 and is recorded on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, which is the Australian National War Memorial.
Pte. Leslie Matthew Meadows 3206 (20) was in 45th Btn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. he died 9th June 1917 and is recorded on the Menin Gate Memorial at Ypres. He was the son of Matthew Treyhern & Agnes Meadows and a native of Albert Park, Victoria. Australia.
Pte. (not L/Corp.) William Henry Meadows 1349 (18) was in 15th Btn. Royal Warwickshire Reg. He died 11th September 1916 and is buried in the Mont Huron Military Cemetery, Le Treport. He was the adopted son & nephew of Mr. & Mrs. Jones of 22 Hamstead Road, Handsworth, Birmingham.
Pte B. Farr 6313 was in 21st Btn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. He is buried in the Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood where there is an Australian memorial. (CWGC).