Roll No. 1- Killed

Nominal Roll of those members of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment who lost their lives as a result of the attack at Beaumont Hamel 1 July 1916.

The following is a Nominal Roll of those officers and men of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment who are shown in the records of the District Office of the Department of Veterans Affairs, St. John’s, Newfoundland, to have been killed, to have been missing and presumed dead or to have died of wounds as a result of the Regiment’s participation in the attack at Beaumont Hamel, 1 July 1916.

In some cases, lives were lost in the preparation for the attack and those casualties have been shown. Similarly, where death occurred shortly after the battle, as a result of follow-up action, or wounds, these names have also been included.

Officers

Rank

Name

Captain

AYRE, Eric S.

2nd Lt.

AYRE, Gerald W.

2nd Lt.

AYRE, Wilfred D.

2nd Lt.

FERGUSON, J. Roy

2nd Lt. GRANT, William Hayes

Lt.

HERDER, Hubert C.

2nd Lt.

JUPP, Clifford H.O.

Lt.

MELLOR, Fred C.

2nd Lt.

REID, Robert Bruce

2nd Lt.

RENDELL, Clifford

2nd Lt.

ROSS, R. Wallace

2nd Lt.

ROWSELL, H.J.R.

2nd Lt.

RYALL, William Thomas

Lt.

SHORTALL, Richard A.

Lt.

STEELE, Owen W.

Captain

SUMMERS, Michael Francis

2nd Lt.

TAYLOR, George Hayward

Men Highest Rank

Serial #

Highest Rank Attained

Name

1242

Pte.

ABBOTT, George

283

Pte.

ABBOTT, Stanley

1504

L/Cpl.

ALEXANDER, Walter Ernest

1069

Pte.

ANDERSON, Israel

1119

Pte.

ANDREWS, Joseph

1899

Pte.

ANTLE, Gilbert

1914

Pte.

ATWILL, James

1009

L/ Cpl.

AYRE, Edward Alphonsus

1419

L/Cpl.

BARBOUR, Horatio

1576

Pte.

BARNES, Maxwell

372

Pte.

BARRETT, Leonard Josiah

629

Pte.

BARTLETT, Joseph Patrick

1485

Pte.

BARTON, John

700

Pte.

BASTOW, Frederick Donald

1229

Pte.

BENNETT, William

1597

Pte.

BISHOP, Wilson

1219

Pte.

BOONE, Stewart Malcolm

938

Pte.

BOWMAN, Charles

67

Pte.

BREEN, John

1794

Pte.

BRENT, David

808

Pte.

BRODERICK, Michael

1382

Sgt. 

BROWN, Bertram

545

Pte.

BROWN, Edward John

624

Pte.

BURGE, Allen

1023

Pte.

BURKE, Garrett

1170

Pte.

BURKE, Leo Michael

1044

Sgt.

BURRY, Sidney George

1567

Pte.

BUTLER, Edward William

1897

Pte.

BUTLER, Harry

1442

Pte.

BUTLER, Ignatius Joseph

966

Pte.

CAHILL,  John Joseph, M.I.D

258

Pte.

CAHILL, Martin Joseph

344

Pte.

CALLAHAN, Rodger

651

Pte.

CAREW, John Joseph

1028

Pte.

CAREW, John Joseph

993

Pte.

CARRIGAN, Edward

274

Sgt.

CARROLL, Thomas

1192

Pte.

CARSONS, John

198

L/Cpl.

CARTER, Llewelyn James

709

Pte.

CHAFE, Ernest Leslie

1359

Pte.

CLEARY, Bernard

679

CQMS

CLEARY, Charles Allen

288

Pte.

CLEARY, John

1400

Pte.

COISH, Harold Gordon

195

Pte.

COLE, Edward Louis

209

Pte.

CONNORS, James Patrick

393

Pte.

COOMBS, Harry

1635

Pte.

CORCORAN, Laurence Joseph

1142

Cpl

COSTELLO, William Patrick

1058

Pte.

COULTAS, Norman

1249

Pte.

COURAGE, Harrison

1405

Pte.

CRANE, Henry Charles

1663

Pte.

CRANFORD, Llewelyn C.

1264

Pte.

CRITCH, Kenneth

1186

Pte.

CROCKER, Harrison

1447

Pte.

CROSBIE, George Graham

1495

Pte.

CROUCHER, Nathaniel

1435

Pte.

CURLEY, John Thomas

589

Pte.

DAWE, Henry Charles

924

Sgt.

DICK, George

496

Pte.

DOHANEY, William Patrick

1014

L/Cpl.

DOYLE, John Thomas

1056

Pte.

DRISCOLL, Arthur

1964

Pte.

DUKE, John

1480

L/Cpl

DUNPHY, John Joseph

15

Pte.

DUNPHY, William

1764

Pte.

EAGAN, Patrick

737

Pte.

EDGAR, Edwin Jr. 

1251

Pte.

EDGECOMBE, Silas

450

Pte.

EDWARDS, John Charles

22

Pte.

ELLIOTT, John

1073

Sgt.

ELLIOTT, William Skeffington

443

L/Cpl

ELLIS, John Joseph

1858

Pte.

ETHERIDGE, Gordon

1245

Pte.

EVANS, Harry

181

Pte.

EVANS, Joseph Wellington

1767

Pte.

EVANS, Nicholas

1191

Pte.

FALLON, Stephen

1798

Pte.

FARRELL, Martin Patrick

95

Sgt.

FERGUSON, Stewart Small

1268

Pte.

FEWER, Laurence Joseph

1377

Pte.

FILLIER, Frank

1559

Pte.

FORD, Gerald

81

Pte.

FOWLER, William

626

Pte.

FRAMPTON, John

1611

L/Cpl

FREAKE, James

63

Pte.

FRENCH, John Joseph

1550

Pte.

FRY, William

892

Pte.

GALGAY, Francis Joseph

1247

L/Cpl

GARDNER, Edward James

1580

Pte.

GARDNER, Theophilus

125

Pte.

GARF, Fred

454

L/Cpl

GILLAM, Arthur Wilfred

335

Sgt.

GLADNEY, Edward Francis

1574

L/Cpl

GREELEY, Matthew

1475

Cpl.

GUY, Chester Cameron

1110

Pte.

HAINES, Albert

946

Pte.

HANCOCK, John

953

Cpl.

HARBIN, Wilfred T.

1612

L/Cpl

HARNETT, Frank

1321

Pte.

HARRIS, George William

1114

Pte

HARRIS, Harvey Newman

65

Pte.

HATFIELD, George Bernard

1606

Pte.

HAWKINS, George

1239

Pte.

HAYES, Patrick Joseph

1648

Pte.

HAYWARD, Arthur S.

843

Pte.

HEALE, Robert William

476

Pte.

HEANEY, James Patrick

1532

Pte.

HEFFORD, Thomas Berkley

756

Sgt.

HIGGINS, Edmund James

216

L/Cpl

HOCKLEY, John Herbert

329

Pte.

HOLDEN, Luke

1133

Pte.

HOLLAHAN, Joseph

1634

Pte.

HOLLAND, Michael John

560

Pte.

HOWARD, James John

1689

Pte.

HUDSON, Peter J.

1533

Pte.

HUSSEY, Francis Joseph

602

Pte.

HUTCHINS, Harold

1621

Pte.

HYNES, Harry

807

L/Cpl

HYNES, Richard Edward, D.C.M

1476

Pte.

IVANY, William Garland

697

Pte.

JACKMAN, Bert

733

Pte.

JACKMAN, Michael Joseph

1275

L/Cpl.

JANES, Frederick

1642

Pte.

JANES, George Robert

982

Pte.

JANES, Maxwell

424

Pte.

JEANS, John Allan

292

Pte.

JEFFERS, Silas

1571

Pte.

JOHNSON, Alfred

135

Pte.

JOHNSON, John Joseph

1806

Pte.

JONES, Arthur

1450

Pte.

KEARLEY, Eber

148

Sgt.

KELLY, Michael Francis

178

Pte.

KELLY, Thomas Joseph

255

Pte.

KENNEDY, Michael Francis

1881

Pte.

KING, Alexander

1356

Pte.

KING, Joseph Andrew

373

Pte.

KNIGHT, William

290

Sgt.

KNIGHT, William Blackler

254

Pte.

LAHEY, Robert Joseph

1124

Pte.

LANNIGAN, James Joseph

967

Pte.

LANNON, Michael Francis

1519

Pte.

LANNON, William Joseph

1620

Pte.

LEARNING, Samuel John

1362

Cpl.

LEBUFF, Robert

799

Pte.

LESHANA, William Edward

194

L/Cpl.

LILLY, Augustus

541

Pte.

LIND, Francis Thomas

1468

Pte.

LINEHAN, David

1725

Pte.

LUFF, Samuel

544

Pte.

LUKINS, George

547

Pte.

LUKINS, John

1222

Pte.

LYONS, Allan

900

Pte.

MACDOUGALL, Alexander

572

Pte.

MACKAY, Andrew Joseph 

826

Pte.

MADDIGAN, Richard Joseph

951

Pte.

MAHER, James J.

955

Pte.

MAHONEY, Malcolm Cyril

177

Sgt.

MANNING, Augustus J.

616

Pte.

MARTIN, Eric Shannon

1599

Pte.

MARTRET, Joseph

1396

Pte.

MASTERS, William

411

Pte.

MCNEILL, Donald Frazer

279

Pte.

MCHIVEN, William Robert

1013

Pte.

MEADUS, Robert

1877

Pte.

MELEE, Thomas

1446

Pte.

MERCER, Maxwell James

1928

Pte.

MERCER, Robert

214

CSM

MILES, Victor William

587

Pte.

MILLER, George

920

Pte.

MOONEY, James Raymond

1530

Pte.

MOORE, Eric

865

Pte.

MORGAN, William

1624

Pte.

MORRIS, James R

412

Pte.

MORRIS, Kenneth

1074

Pte.

MORRISSEY, John Thomas

1791

Pte.

MORTON, Joseph

546

Pte.

MOYES, Allan

112

Pte.

MURPHY, Edward Joseph

196

Pte.

MURPHY, Lawrence

1592

Pte.

NELSON, Charles

1391

Pte.

NEWHOOK, George Fred

487

Pte.

NEWMAN, Archibald Mark

810

Pte.

NICHOLS, Campbell Withycombe

354

Pte.

NOSEWORTHY, Herman

1068

Pte.

O’BRIEN, William Vincent

551

Pte.

O’DRISCOLL, Albert

727

Pte.

O’FLYNN, Michael Joseph

521

Pte.

O’KEEFE, William Joseph

391

Pte.

O’LEARY, James Joseph

746

Sgt.

OLLERHEAD, William

763

Pte.

O’NEILL, Michael Joseph

306

L/Cpl

OSMOND, Douglas McNeil

1586

Pte.

PARMITER, Cecil

1664

Pte.

PARSONS, Aubrey L.

1471

Pte.

PARSONS, Charles Albert

731

Pte.

PAUL, Reginald J.

1656

Pte.

PECKFORD, Edward

1546

Pte.

PENNELL, William

1399

Pte.

PENNEY, Augustus

665

Pte.

PENNEY, Josiah H.

1690

Pte.

PERRAN, William G.

1535

Pte.

PIERCEY, John Charles

898

L/Cpl.

PIKE, George Edward

1220

Pte.

PIKE, James Joseph

1235

L/Cpl.

PIKE, Stanley Gordon

1589

Pte.

PINSENT, Stanley Stewart

400

Cpl.

PITMAN, Richard

1534

Pte.

PORTER, Archibald Harold

896

CSM

PORTER, Robert Branfitt

1150

Pte.

POWER, James Matthew

925

Pte.

PROWSE, William Patrick

861

Pte.

QUIGLEY, Michael Joseph

671

Sgt.

REID, Charles

1486

Pte.

REID, William Joseph

204

L/Cpl.

RENDELL, Arthur James

1062

Pte.

RICE, John Joseph

1234

Pte.

RICHARDSON, Patrick

1258

Pte.

RIDEOUT, Sydney

355

Pte.

ROGERS, Edward Joseph

250

Pte.

ROSS, Michael Joseph

1538

Pte.

ROSSITER, Matthew

571

L/Cpl.

ROWSELL, Edward Clayton

1137

Pte.

RUSSELL, William

133

Cpl.

RYAN, William Joseph

1392

Pte.

SEYMOUR, Thomas

1699

L/Cpl.

SHAVE, Edwin L.

1202

Pte.

SHORT, Richard M.

1217

Pte.

SIMMS, George Percival

576

Pte.

SIMMS, Robert Ronald

1626

Pte.

SMALL, George Stewart

1677

Pte.

SMITH, Josiah

1467

Pte.

SMITH, Zachariah

895

Pte.

SNELGROVE, John Charles

1021

Pte.

SNOW, Douglas K.

685

L/Cpl.

SNOW, Frederick E., M.M.

1923

Pte.

SNOW, John S.

253

Pte.

SPARKES, George

979

L/Cpl.

SPURRELL, Frank J.

494

Pte.

STRATHIE, Harry Groves

1326

Pte

STRIDE, Ambrose William

1522

L/Cpl.

STRONG, Norman Wheatley

1669

Pte.

STUCKLESS, Silas

897

Pte.

TAYLOR, Alfred Penny

293

Pte.

TAYLOR, Charles F

1018

Cpl.

TAYLOR, Herbert

1236

Pte.

TEMPLEMAN, Donald

722

Pte.

THOMAS, Walter

399

Pte.

WALSH, Michael Francis

964

Pte.

WARFORD, Garland

1426

Pte.

WATKINS, Robert James

1588

Pte.

WEST, Edward

1460

Pte.

WEST, Stanley

1805

L/Cpl.

WESTCOTT, Harry T.

1395

Pte.

WHALEN, Augustin

1680

Pte.

WHEELER, Frederick

1481

Pte.

WHITE, Frederick

345

Pte.

WHITE, William

1632

Pte.

WHITE, William Arthur

739

Pte.

WHITE, Willis

1117

Pte.

WHITTEN, Edgar Charles

944

Pte.

WIGHT, Arthur

707

Pte.

WILCOX, Frederick

1115

Pte.

WILLIAMS, Robert John

1845

Pte.

WINSOR, George

675

Pte.

WINTER, Edward Rozier

908

L/Cpl.

WINTER, Randolph Milligan

364

Pte.

WOODFORD, Frank

1627

Pte.

WOODMAN, Kenneth

1035

Pte.

YOUNG, Arthur Harold

Source: Cave, Joy, What Became of Corporal Pittman? Breakwater Books, St. John's, NL, 1976. Appendix1, pp. i - viii

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