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18th Hussars (Queen Marys Own)



30th Aug 1914 Worst is Over

20th Oct 1914 Entrenching

22nd of November 1914 In the Line  location map

22nd Dec 1914 Motor 'Buses at War

16th June 1917 Pioneers setting up and move  location map

17th June 1917 Church services and Pioneer Battalion action

18th June 1917 Exercise and routine

20th June 1917 Routine and Pioneers Works in front line

21st June 1917 Routine and Pioneer actions

22nd June 1917 Further Casualties in Pioneer Battalion

23rd June 1917 Routine and ongoing Pioneers Activities

24th June 1917 Musketry course and Pioneer activity

25th June 1917 Final Assault Course and Pioneer Activities

26th June 1917 Routine and Casting Inspection. Pioneer work continues

27th June 1917 Routine and Pioneer work and move

28th June 1917 Routine

29th June 1917 Routine and Pioneers inspection

30th June 1917 Routine and Ongoing Pioneer activity

1st July 1917 Routine and Pioneer Activity

2nd July 1917 Routing and Ongoing Pioneer Activity

3rd July 1917 Routine and Pioneer activity

4th July 1917 Routine and Inspection with Pioneers to new billets

5th July 1917 Routine and Pioneers Activity

6th July 1917 Routine and further Pioneering work

7th July 1917 

8th July 1917 Routine and Pioneer working parties

9th July 1917 Routine and Unit Moves

10th July 1917 Routine and Working Parties Activity

11th July 1917 Routine and Working Parties Activity

12th July 1917 Hotchkiss Courses and Working Party Activity

13th July 1917 Routine Working Parties and movement orders

14th July 1917 Routine and working parties  location map

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Richard Charles Bagwell 18th Hussars

Richard Bagwell joined up on the 1st of September 1915 and from his records appears to have gone to Romsey then transferred to 18th Hussars in November 1915 and to the Machine Gun Corp in March 1916. He was injured in action at Cambrai on 2nd of December 1917 and returned to England. He was hospitalised in York and on 30th of March 1918 transferred to Marefield Park Command Depot and on 16th of September 1918 transferred to the Remount Depot at Romsey.

Ann McKie




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RSM. William Hourigan 18th Queen Mary's Own Hussars (d.1st Oct 1918)

Regimental Serjeant Major William Hourigan was the son of Richard and Johanna Hourigan of 3 O'Connell Rd., Tipperary. He is buried About 28 yards North-East of the gate in the Shronell Old Graveyard, Shronell,Co. Tipperary, Ireland.

S Flynn




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Pte David Halliday 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars (d.21st May 1915)

David Halliday served with the 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars, he was aged 19 when he died on 21st May 1915. On the 1911 census, David Halliday age 15 Miner Pony Driver in Colliery is listed as living with his widowed father Thomas Halliday and his older brothers George and Rees Halliday at 65 Franklin Street, Jarrow. He was born, lived and enlisted Jarrow. Son of Thomas Halliday and the late Rachel Halliday (nee Dobson) his older brothers George and Rees Halliday were also of the fallen.

David is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial and is commemorated on a Scroll with 3 names at the Baptist Church in Jarrow.

Vin Mullen








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