5th (Reserve) Battalion, Rifle Brigade,
(The Prince Consort's Own).
Regular Army Reserve Battalion.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 99 recorded WW1 deaths for the 5th (Reserve) Battalion, Rifle Brigade, (The Prince Consort's Own).
BUXTON,
Hugh Forster.
Lieutenant.
2nd Battalion,
On Attachment From :-
5th (Reserve) Battalion,
Rifle Brigade, (The Prince Consort's Own)..
Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, Somme, France.
Died of wounds recieved at the Battle of the Somme.
Friday 03-11-1916.
Age 34.
Son of the late Francis Buxton & The Hourable Mrs. Buxton of 43, Hans Place, London, UK. Remembered on the War Memorial at Falmer, Sussex. The memorial is inside the Parish Church of St. Laurence, Falmer. Also remembered on a plaque inside Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Street, Chelsea, London. And on the memorial at Eton School, Berkshire.
Stone Inscription :- "Born April 9. 1882. Died Of Wounds Pro Deo Et Patria".(For God And Country)
Hugh Forster.
Lieutenant.
2nd Battalion,
On Attachment From :-
5th (Reserve) Battalion,
Rifle Brigade, (The Prince Consort's Own)..
Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, Somme, France.
Died of wounds recieved at the Battle of the Somme.
Friday 03-11-1916.
Age 34.
Son of the late Francis Buxton & The Hourable Mrs. Buxton of 43, Hans Place, London, UK. Remembered on the War Memorial at Falmer, Sussex. The memorial is inside the Parish Church of St. Laurence, Falmer. Also remembered on a plaque inside Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Street, Chelsea, London. And on the memorial at Eton School, Berkshire.
Stone Inscription :- "Born April 9. 1882. Died Of Wounds Pro Deo Et Patria".(For God And Country)
JONES,
Edward Pitcairn.
Second Lieutenant.
5th (Reserve) Battalion,
Attached :-
9th (Service) Battalion,
Rifle Brigade, (The Prince Consort's Own)..
Avesnes-le-Compte Communal Cemetery Extension,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Died of wounds recieved on the Somme.
Saturday 13-05-1916.
Age 20.
Son of the late Rear Admiral Edward Pitcairn Jones C.B. M.C. & Rosalie Jones (nee Gray) his wife of 8, Oak Mount Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, UK. Born 1896at Petersfield, Hampshire. Remembered on the War Memorial in the grounds of the Parish Church of Highfield, Southampton & on the Southampton Cenotaph.
Stone Inscription :- "Thou Hast Given Him His Hearts Desire".
Edward Pitcairn.
Second Lieutenant.
5th (Reserve) Battalion,
Attached :-
9th (Service) Battalion,
Rifle Brigade, (The Prince Consort's Own)..
Avesnes-le-Compte Communal Cemetery Extension,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Died of wounds recieved on the Somme.
Saturday 13-05-1916.
Age 20.
Son of the late Rear Admiral Edward Pitcairn Jones C.B. M.C. & Rosalie Jones (nee Gray) his wife of 8, Oak Mount Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, UK. Born 1896at Petersfield, Hampshire. Remembered on the War Memorial in the grounds of the Parish Church of Highfield, Southampton & on the Southampton Cenotaph.
Stone Inscription :- "Thou Hast Given Him His Hearts Desire".