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Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Want to know more about Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion? There are:-1 items tagged Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Great War. Those known to have served with Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion during the Great War 1914-1918. Clark Sidney Charles. Pte. (d.23rd Apr 1917) Freeman George Matthew. Pte. (d.22nd Aug 1917) Maile Thomas Henry. Cpl. (d.17th or 27th Aug 1916) All names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please Add a Name to this List Records of Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion from other sources. 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If the information here has been helpful or you have enjoyed reaching the stories please conside making a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting or this site will vanish from the web. If you enjoy this site please consider making a donation. Announcements 27th April 2024     Please note we currently have a massive backlog of submitted material, our volunteers are working through this as quickly as possible and all names, stories and photos will be added to the site. If you have already submitted a story to the site and your UID reference number is higher than 264001 your submission is still in the queue, please do not resubmit. Wanted: Digital copies of Group photographs, Scrapbooks, Autograph books, photo albums, newspaper clippings, letters, postcards and ephemera relating to the Great War. If you have any unwanted photographs, documents or items from the First or Second World War, please do not destroy them. The Wartime Memories Project will give them a good home and ensure that they are used for educational purposes. Please get in touch for the postal address, do not sent them to our PO Box as packages are not accepted. We are now on Facebook. Like this page to receive our updates, add a comment or ask a question. If you have a general question please post it on our Facebook page. World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great battalion regiment artillery Did you know? We also have a section on World War Two. and a Timecapsule to preserve stories from other conflicts for future generations.   Pte. George Matthew Freeman 1/7th Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment (d.22nd Aug 1917) George Freeman was born in Spalding, Lincolnshire, the eldest of 9 children. His mother died in childbirth when he was 15. Like his family, he worked the land as a horseman. He met his wife in Kings Ripton, Huntingdonshire while working on a farm. They married in 1912. In 1915 he joined the Huntingdon Cyclists then in 1916 he was transferred to the 1/7th Royal Warwickshire Regiment. He was wounded several times during several battles. Then on the 22nd Aug 1917 he was killed in action in Belgium, leaving behind his widow, Ethel, and two young boys. He was 26 years old. The following year his younger brother, Fred, was also killed in action in France age 19. He had only been in the field for 4 months. Also remembering his brother-in-law, Arthur, who was killed in Belgium in 1916 leaving a widow and baby that he'd never seen. Paula Thompson Add to this record.   Cpl. Thomas Henry Maile 1/8th Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment (d.17th or 27th Aug 1916) Harry Maile was the eldest son of George Charles and Ada Mary Maile of Brampton,Huntingdonshire. He enlisted in The Hunts Cyclists around June of 1915. His HCB number was 207. He was posted to B Company of the 1/1st Battalion of the Huntingdonshire Cycle Division. Later he transferred to the 1/8th Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment (T.F) Harry was killed in action on either the 17th August 1916 (this is the date on his parents gravestone in Brampton.Huntingdon, Cementry) or 27th August 1916. His name is on The Thiepval Memorial of the Missing of The Somme. Always remembered by his family -Great Uncle Harry we will never forget the sacrifice you made for us.R.I.P. Kathleen Vidal Add to this record. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices.

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