1st/1st & 2nd/1st (Buckinghamshire)
Battalions,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire
Light Infantry.
The 1st Battalion (Regular Army) spent the entire period of the Great War in India & Mesopatamia, (now Iraq).
The 1st/1st & 2nd/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalions were Territorial Force Battalions & are represented here.
The 1st/1st & 2nd/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalions were Territorial Force Battalions & are represented here.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 909 recorded WW1 deaths for the 1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry & 421 recorded WW1 deaths for the 2nd/1st Battalion.
1st/1st ( Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light
Infantry.
COLES,
A.
Private, 2947.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Hebuterne Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Tuesday 28-03-1916.
A.
Private, 2947.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Hebuterne Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Tuesday 28-03-1916.
GOODING,
Joseph Alfred.
Private, 285048.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Hermies British Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 08-06-1917.
Age 27.
Son of Alfred Joseph & Celia Emma Gooding of Dorchester, Wallingford Berkshire, UK. Husband of Mary Carter Sharp Gooding of Dorchester.
Stone Inscription :- "Not Lost But Gone Before From His Beloved Wife Child & Parents".
Joseph Alfred.
Private, 285048.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Hermies British Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 08-06-1917.
Age 27.
Son of Alfred Joseph & Celia Emma Gooding of Dorchester, Wallingford Berkshire, UK. Husband of Mary Carter Sharp Gooding of Dorchester.
Stone Inscription :- "Not Lost But Gone Before From His Beloved Wife Child & Parents".
JAMES,
J.T.
Private, 1615.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Hebuterne Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Thursday 10-02-1916.
J.T.
Private, 1615.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Hebuterne Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Thursday 10-02-1916.
ORMAN,
H. (Served as WRIGHT, J).
Private, 4495.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 08-09-1916.
Age 19.
Son of the late Solomon & Sarah Orman.
H. (Served as WRIGHT, J).
Private, 4495.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 08-09-1916.
Age 19.
Son of the late Solomon & Sarah Orman.
PHILLIPS,
R.
Lance Corporal, 265866.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Hermies British Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 08-06-1917.
R.
Lance Corporal, 265866.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Hermies British Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 08-06-1917.
PRIEST,
C.G.T.
Private, 267445.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Hermies Hill British Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 08-06-1917.
Age 30.
Son of Mr. & Mrs. J.W. Priest. Husband of Hilda Priest of Croxley Road, Maida Hill, London, UK. Born at Kensall Rise, London.
Stone Inscription :- "Rest Beloved Thy Duty Nobly Done Hilda".
C.G.T.
Private, 267445.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Hermies Hill British Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 08-06-1917.
Age 30.
Son of Mr. & Mrs. J.W. Priest. Husband of Hilda Priest of Croxley Road, Maida Hill, London, UK. Born at Kensall Rise, London.
Stone Inscription :- "Rest Beloved Thy Duty Nobly Done Hilda".
SHARP,
Arthur William.
Private, 267503.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
London Cemetery & Extension, Longueval,
Somme, France.
Tuesday 15-08-1916.
Age 19.
Son of James & Martha Sharp of West Dene, 2, South Street, Newtown, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK.
Arthur William.
Private, 267503.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
London Cemetery & Extension, Longueval,
Somme, France.
Tuesday 15-08-1916.
Age 19.
Son of James & Martha Sharp of West Dene, 2, South Street, Newtown, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK.
SIMMONDS,
F.
Private, 201550.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Dochy Farm New British Cemetery,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Mondaay 08-10-1917.
Age 25.
Son of Joseph Simmonds of 2, Stanton Road, Forest Hill, Oxford, UK.
F.
Private, 201550.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Dochy Farm New British Cemetery,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Mondaay 08-10-1917.
Age 25.
Son of Joseph Simmonds of 2, Stanton Road, Forest Hill, Oxford, UK.
WADELIN,
A.
Private, 4092.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Hebuterne Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Tuesday 28-03-1916.
Age 40.
Husband of Alice Jesse Wadelin of Kinve, Soulbury, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Lo These Are Parts Of His Ways".
A.
Private, 4092.
1st/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Hebuterne Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Tuesday 28-03-1916.
Age 40.
Husband of Alice Jesse Wadelin of Kinve, Soulbury, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Lo These Are Parts Of His Ways".
2nd/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire
Light Infantry.
Formed at Aylesbury in September 1914.
CLARK,
H.C.
Private, 267288.
2nd/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Tilloy British Cemetery,
Tilloy-les-Mofflaines,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Saturday 09-06-1917.
Age 32.
Son of Alfred Charles & Catherine Clark of Kings Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, UK.
H.C.
Private, 267288.
2nd/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Tilloy British Cemetery,
Tilloy-les-Mofflaines,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Saturday 09-06-1917.
Age 32.
Son of Alfred Charles & Catherine Clark of Kings Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, UK.
EASDEN,
W.J.
Private, 265890.
2nd/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Tyne Cot Cemetery,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Wednesday 22-08-1917.
W.J.
Private, 265890.
2nd/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Tyne Cot Cemetery,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Wednesday 22-08-1917.