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World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great 1914 1918 first battalion regiment

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Cpl. W. Mustard-Charleton

Army 7th Btn. Durham Light Infantry




262578

Pte. Frederick William Mustoe MM

British Army 8th Btn. Gloucestershire Regiment

from:Norhleach, Gloucestershire




218730

Sgt. John Mutton

British Army 106 Bde. Royal Field Artillery

(d.3rd Jun 1917)

Sergeant John Mutton served with the 106th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery during WW1 and was killed in action on the 3rd June 1917. He is buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery in Belgium. He was a blacksmith by trade.




248489

Pte. George Ernest Mutukishna

Ceylon Light Infantry

(d.1st November 1916)

Private Mutukishna is buried in the Kandy Civil Cemetery in Sri Lanka Ę’Ć„




1609

Pte. William F. Mutum

British Army Suffolk Regiment




221004

Rflmn. Walter Albert Myatt

British Army 12th Battalion The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consorts Own)

from:Camberwell, London

(d.30 November 1917)




239622

Harry Mycock DCM.

British Army 8th Btn. Rifle Brigade

from:Compstall, Cheshire

My great uncle Harry Mycock was injured in the war. He lived into his 80s. He was with the 41st Brigade, 14th Division from 20th of May 1915. He never talked about his time there, so we do not know much about this. Also my grandad was with him and he never said anything either.




227000

Pte. William Myddleton

British Army 9th Btn. Royal Fusiliers

from:Denbigh

(d.17th March 1916)

William was the son of William and Harriet Myddleton, 48 Post Office Lane, Denbigh.




256614

Spr. Charles Myers

British Army 479th Field Coy. Royal Engineers

from:120 Walmgate, York

(d.19th Mar 1918)




206692

Pte. Edward Myers

British Army 7th Btn. A Company Yorkshire Regiment

from:Middlesbrough

(d.1st Jul 1916)

Edward enlisted at the age of 34 in Middlesbrough. He was married to Mary Elizabeth Williams in 1909. At the time he was a Stevedore working at Middlesbrough docks. Edward was awarded the three medals, the Star, War medal and Victory medal.

I have only found this information by completing my family history, now I have copies of his medals, medal card and scroll which I have put in a presentation frame, next to my father's and mine.




300294

Sgt. Edward Myers

British Army 18th Btn. Durham Light Infantry




3

Pte. Frank F Myers

Army 14th btn. Northumberland Fusiliers

(d.30th May 1918)




237403

Gnr. George Myers

British Army 125th Battery Royal Field Artillery

from:Wharfedale, W. Yorks

George Myers joined up on the 1st of September 1914 when he was 18 years old. He embarked on 9th of July 1915 as part of the 125th Battery, Royal Field Artillery and was there during the Battles of the Somme, the First and Third Battles of the Scarpe, Third Battle of Ypres where they fought in The Battle of Polygon Wood, The Battle of Broodseinde, The Battle of Poelcapelle and The First Battle of Passchendaele. He was hospitalised with shrapnel wounds on 31st of October 1917. Between the Battle of Aras and Ypres, he returned home where he married Margaret in June 1917.

He then was part of the Royal Engineers as a sapper, he was medically discharged with sickness on 31st of January 1919. His wife gave birth to their son Robert Victor on 16th of February 1920, but three months later she sadly died. George was devastated and didn't cope well with her death. His son was adopted by Margaret's sister who lived in Guisborough, North Yorks. He returned to West Yorkshire and eventually stopped visiting his son and all contact was lost and he never got to meet his two granddaughters and seven great grand children.




300517

Pte. Gilbert Myers

British Army 18th Btn. Durham Light Infantry




207788

Pte. Herman Fieldhouse Myers

British Army 1st Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers

from:Farsley, West Yorks

(d.27th Sept 1918)

Herman Myers was my mother's brother and died at Flesquieres in France. He is buried in Flesquieres Hill Military Cemetery.




222498

Pte. James Thomas Myers

British Army 1/5th Btn. South Lancashire Regiment

from:Widnes

(d.3rd March 1915)

James Thomas Myers was born in 1888 in Widnes. He was killed in action at Ypres on the 3rd of May 1915. He is one of the many without a grave but is remembered on the Menin Gate Memorial. He was married and had children. Prior to the war he worked as a bricksetter's labourer according to the 1911 Census.




300778

A/Sgt. John Robert Myers

British Army 18th Btn. Durham Light Infantry




259858

2nd Lt. John James Myers

British Army 11th Battalion Durham Light Infantry

(d.22nd Oct 1917)

On the 22nd October 1917 2Lt John James Myers of 11th DLI was killed in action, he has no known grave and is remembered at Thiepval, he was 21 and had been an officer cadet at Barnard Castle School. The Barnard Castle book of remembrance has him down as killed at the Battle of Cambrai, which was in November 1917 I believe so I am trying to find out more.




208226

Pte. Walter James Myers

Australian Imperial Force 4th Battalion

from:Australia

My great Uncle, Walter James Myers, was treated at the 2nd Northern General Hospital between 29th July and August 1916 after receiving gun shot wounds at Poziere, France. Any information would help.




242521

Pte. H. Myerscough

British Army Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

I'm afraid I don't know anything about Pte. H Myerscough apart from he may have been called Henry and he was treated at Nethercourt toward the end of 1917. I have been given an autograph book which has fond messages from servicemen who were treated at the hospital by a Nurse Angela Ongley. They are servicemen from many Regiments and to place them all here would be a huge undertaking, however I have attached a picture of Pte H Myerscough's message.




257719

Pte George William Myhill

British Army 1st Btn Coldstream Guards

from:Hassingham Norfolk

George Myhill served with the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards in WW1. He was treated for ICT (injury to connective tissue) of the right foot and was admitted to hospital 30th of December 1916. On 6th of February 1917, he was discharged to Lord Derby War Hospital, Warrington where he was treated for an ulcer on his big toe.




253568

Pte Harold Myhill

British Army Sherwood Foresters




232915

Pte. J. Myhill

British Army 24th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers

from:Newburn

J Myhill was wounded in 1916




225827

Pte. Edward James Myles

British Army 6th Btn. South Lancashire Regiment

from:Liverpool

Edward Myles served with the 6th Btn. South Lancashire Regiment.




224028

Cpl. Robert Sim Myles

Australian Imperial Force 56th Battalion

from:Fairfield NSW

Robert Myles was a patient of the Eastern General Hospital on the 25th of June 1918




226153

Thomas J.E.B. Myles

Canadian Expeditionary Force 14th Battalion (Royal Montreal Regiment)

from:Ranelagh, Dublin

(d.25th June 1916)

Thomas Myles was killed in Flanders on the 25th of June 1916.




228375

Pte. Hugh Mcpherson Mylet

British Army 1/6 Btn. Argyll and Sutherland

from:Paisley,Scotland

(d.30th August 1915)

High McPherson Mylet of Paisley, Scotland, served with the Argylls in World War 1 and was killed in action in Corbie,France on 30 Aug 1915. He was my great uncle.




242832

Pte. William "Phil " Mytton

British Army South Staffordshire Regiment

from:Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton

We believe that William Mytton met his future wife in Filey. A nurse called Annie Mabel Whilton. They married in 1918. We don't know precisely when he was at Filey.







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