Pardon for Soldiers of the Great War Bill

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Pardon for Soldiers of the Great War Bill

Pardon for Soldiers of the Great War Bill
Schedule 1 — Persons Referred to in Section 1(1)(d)
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Schedules
Schedule 1
Section 1

Persons Referred to in Section 1(1)(d)

Surname
Forenames
Rank
Number
Unit
Offence(s)
Date of Death

ABIGAIL
John Henry
Pte
9694
8/Norfolk
desertion
12/9/17

5

ADAMSON
James S.
Pte
S/17688
7/Cam Hi
cowardice
23/11/17

AINLEY
George
Pte
202893
1/4 KOYLI
desertion x 3
30/7/18

ALEXANDER
William
CQMS
20726
10/CEF
desertion
18/10/17

ALLSOP
Arthur E.
Rfn
R/28638
12/KRRC
desertion
15/6/17

ANDERSON
James Arthur
Pte
20062
12/K Liv
cowardice and
12/9/16

10

disobedience

ANDERSON
William Edward
Pte
9828
5/Dorset
desertion and
31/3/17

AWOL

ANSTED
Alfred Thomas
Pte
L/11710
4/R Fus
desertion
15/11/16

ARCHIBALD
James
Pte
25531
17/R Scots
desertion
4/6/16

15

ARNOLD
Frederick Stanley
L/Bdr
C/40124
1 Bde CFA
desertion
25/7/16

ASHTON
Harry
L/Sgt
13827
11/Cam (SR)
desertion
8/7/17

ATKINSON
Alfred
LCpl
8014
1/W Yorks
desertion
2/3/15

AUGER
Fortunat
Pte
23621
14/CEF
desertion
26/3/16

BAKER
William
Pte
22635
26/R Fus
desertion
14/8/18

20

BALL
Joseph
Pte
L/14232
2/Middx
attempting to
12/1/15

desert

BARKER
Robert Loveless
Rfn
1731
6/London
cowardice
4/11/16

(City of Lond)

BARNES
John Edward
Pte
G/4495
7/R Sussex
desertion
4/7/17

25

BARRATT
Frederick Martin
Rfn
10758
7/KRRC
desertion
10/7/17

BATEMAN
Frank
Pte
203313
1/4 Y and
desertion
10/9/18

Lancs

BATEMAN
Joseph
Pte
200945
2/S Staffs
desertion
3/12/17

BEAUMONT
Ernest Alfred
Pte
8710
2/Leics
desertion
24/6/15

30

BEEBY
Ernest
Pnr
89173
212 Coy RE
desertion
9/12/16

Pardon for Soldiers of the Great War Bill
Schedule 1 — Persons Referred to in Section 1(1)(d)
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Surname
Forenames
Rank
Number
Unit
Offence(s)
Date of Death

BELL
John
Dvr
70304
57 Bty 43 How.
desertion
25/4/15

Bde RFA

BELLAMY
William
Rfn
5/3119
1/KRRC
cowardice
16/7/15

BENHAM
William
Pte
251797
1/3 London
desertion
12/7/17

5

(RF)

BENNETT
John
Pte
3/4071
1/Hants
cowardice
28/8/16

BLACK
Peter
Pte
6744
1/4 B Watch
desertion
18/9/16

BLADEN
Francis Charles H.
Pte
14357
10/Y and Lancs
desertion
23/3/16

BLAKEMORE
Denis Jetson
Pte
40435
8/N Staffs
desertion
9/7/17

10

BOLTON
Joseph Edward
Pte
10263
1/Cheshire
desertion
14/4/16

BOTFIELD
Albert
Pte
12772
9/S Staffs
cowardice
18/10/16

BOWERMAN
William
Pte
G/12341
1/E Surrey
desertion
24/3/17

BRENNAN
Joseph
Pte
45671/8
K Liv
desertion
16/7/16

BRIGGS
Arthur
Pte
21801
9/Sher For
desertion
19/7/16

15

BRIGGS
James
Pte
5231
2/Border
desertion
6/3/15

BRIGHAM
Thomas
Pte
300199
1/10 Man
desertion
4/6/18

BRITTON
Charles
Pte
200757
1/5 Warwicks
desertion
12/9/17

BROADRICK
Frederick
Pte
17402
11/Warwicks
desertion
1/8/17

BROWN
Archibald
Pte
5470
10/B Watch
desertion
1/6/17

20

BROWN
Archibald
Pte
8278
2/Essex
desertion,
19/12/14

plundering and

escaping

BRYANT
Ernest
Pte
20101
10/Cheshire
desertion
27/10/17

BURDEN
Herbert Francis
Pte
3832
1/Northm’Fus
desertion
21/7/15

25

BURRELL
William Henry
Pte
L/10414
2/Sussex
desertion
22/5/16

BURTON
Robert
Pte
10912
6/S Lancs
sleeping at post
19/12/17

BUTCHER
Frederick Charles
Pte
G/18469
7/E Kent
desertion
27/8/18

BYERS
Joseph
Pte
15576
1/R Scots Fus
attempting to
6/2/15

desert

30

CAIRNIE
William
Pte
40806
1/R Scots Fus
desertion
28/12/16

CAMERON
John
Pte
5/1791
1/5
desertion
4/12/16

Northm’Fus

CARD
Edward Arthur
Rfn
R/19333
20/KRRC
desertion
22/9/16

CAREY
Joseph
Pte
21373
7/R Irish
desertion
15/9/16

35

Fusiliers

CARR
James Grist
Pte
10874
2/Welsh
desertion and
7/2/16

escaping

CARTER
Henry
Pte
G/335
11/Middx
desertion
26/4/16

CARTER
Harold George
Pte
454482
73/CEF
desertion
20/4/17

40

Pardon for Soldiers of the Great War Bill
Schedule 1 — Persons Referred to in Section 1(1)(d)
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Surname
Forenames
Rank
Number
Unit
Offence(s)
Date of Death

CASSIDY
James
Pte
12396
1/R
desertion
23/7/16

Inniskilling Fus

CHASE
Herbert Henry
Pte
2779
2/Lancs Fus
cowardice
12/6/15

CHEESEMAN
Frank William
Pte
R/24441
18/KRRC
desertion
20/10/17

5

CLARKE
Hubert A.
Pte
4881
2/Brit W Indies
striking at an
11/8/17

S.O. x 2

CLARKE
Wilfred
Pte
11606
2/Durham LI
desertion
9/2/18

COLLINS
George Ernest
Pte
9618
1/Lincs
desertion
15/12/15

COMTE
Gustave
Pte
448160
22/CEF
desertion
3/7/17

10

CRAMPTON
James
Pte
34595
9/Y and Lancs
desertion
4/2/17

CRIMMINS
Herbert
Pte
18/313
18/W Yorks
desertion
5/9/16

CROZIER
James
Rfn
14218
9/R Irish Rifles
desertion
27/2/16

CUMMINGS
Thomas
Pte
2222
1/Irish Guards
desertion
28/1/15

CUNNINGTON
Samuel Henry
Pte
1529
2/Warwicks
desertion x 2
19/5/17

15

CUTHBERT
James
Pte
9/28719
9/Cheshire
disobedience
6/5/16

CUTMORE
George
Pte
S/13248
2/B Watch
desertion
25/7/17

DAGESSE
Arthure Charles
Pte
34453
22/CEF
desertion
15/3/18

DALANDE
Hector
Pte
S/9696
8/Seaforth Hi
desertion
9/3/18

DAVIES
Richard M.
Pte
73372
11/Sher For
desertion
15/11/17

20

DAVIS
Thomas
Pte
1/9804
1/R Munster
quitting post
2/7/15

Fus

DELARGEY
Edward
Pte
335727
1/8 R Scots
desertion
6/9/17

DELISLE
Leopold
Pte
62218
22/CEF
desertion
21/5/18

DENNIS
John James
Pte
6807
1/Northants
desertion
30/1/16

25

DEPPER
Charles
Pte
5715
1/4 R Berks
desertion
13/9/16

DOCHERTY
John
Pte
S/9672
9/B Watch
desertion
15/2/16

DOCHERTY
Thomas
Pte
11559
2/KOSB
desertion
16/7/15

DONOVAN
Thomas
Rfn
A/
16/KRRC
desertion x 3
31/10/17

201225

30

DOSSETT
Walter
Pte
45980
1/4 Y and
desertion
25/6/18

Lancs

DOWNEY
Patrick Joseph
Pte
6/227
6/Leinster
disobedience
27/12/15

DOWNING
Thomas
Pte
10555
6/S Lancs
sleeping at post
19/12/17

DUNCAN
John
Pte
6584
1/Cam Hi
desertion
7/3/15

35

DYETT
Edwin Leopold
Sub/
—
Nelson Bn
desertion
5/1/17

Arthur
Lt

RND

EARL
William J.
Pte
41643
1/7 Lancs Fus
desertion
27/5/18

Pardon for Soldiers of the Great War Bill
Schedule 1 — Persons Referred to in Section 1(1)(d)
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Surname
Forenames
Rank
Number
Unit
Offence(s)
Date of Death

EARP
Arthur Grove
Pte
2676
1/5 Warwicks
quitting post
22/7/16

and sec 40

ELFORD
Lawrence D.
Pte
21654
7/8 KOSB
desertion
11/10/15

EVANS
Andrew
Pte
7177
1/R Scots Fus
attempting to
6/2/15

5

desert

EVELEIGH
Alfred E.
Pte
L/8107
1/E Kent
desertion
24/2/16

EVERILL
George
Pte
8833
1/N Staffs
desertion
14/9/17

FAIRBURN
Edward
Pte
227098
18/CEF
desertion
2/3/18

FARR
Harry Thomas
Pte
8871
1/W Yorks
cowardice
18/10/16

10

FATOMA
A.
Pte
2479
West African
cowardice x 2
19/7/15

Regt
and quitting

FELLOWS
Ernest
Pte
9722
3/Worcs
desertion
26/7/15

FERGUSON
Joseph
Pte
10930
1/R Scots Fus
desertion
20/4/17

att. RE

15

FLYNN
Hugh
Pte
5323
18/Highland
desertion
15/11/16

LI

FOULKES
Thomas
Pte
43499
1/10 Man
desertion
21/11/17

FOWLES
Stephen McDermott
Pte
718566
44/CEF
desertion
19/6/18

FOX
Joseph Stanley
LCpl
8992
1/Wilts att. 3/
desertion
20/4/15

20

Victor

Div Cy Coy

FOX
J.
Pte
7711
2/Highland LI
striking an S.O.
12/5/16

FRAFRA
Aziberi
Pte
7560
Gold Coast
casting away
28/9/16

his arms

FRASER
Evan
Pte
11653
2/R Scots
desertion x 3
2/8/15

25

and sec 40

FRYER
John William
Pte
16120
12/E Surrey
desertion
14/6/17

GAWLER
Robert William
Pte
L/10098
1/E Kent
desertion x 2
24/2/16

GIBSON
David
Pte
38332
12/R Scots
desertion
24/9/18

GILES
Peter
Pte
100018
14/
desertion
24/8/16

30

Northm’Fus

GLEADOW
George E.
Sgt
43359
1/W Yorks
desertion
6/4/17

GOGGINS
Peter
LCpl
19/158
19/Durham LI
quitting post
18/1/17

GORE
Frederick Coutts
Pte
G/15605
7/E Kent
desertion
16/10/17

GRAHAM
James
Pte
2/9948
2/R Munster
desertion and
21/12/15

35

Fus
fraud x 2

HADDOCK
James A.
Pte
7595
12/Y and Lancs
desertion
16/9/16

HAMILTON
Arthur
Pte
39213
14/Durham LI
desertion
27/3/17

HAMILTON
Thomas Grant
Dvr
67440
72 Bty 38 Bde
striking an S.O.
3/10/16

RFA

40

HANNA
George
Pte
12609
1/R Irish
desertion
6/11/17

Fusiliers

Pardon for Soldiers of the Great War Bill
Schedule 1 — Persons Referred to in Section 1(1)(d)
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Surname
Forenames
Rank
Number
Unit
Offence(s)
Date of Death

HARDING
Frederick
Pte
11528
1/KKRC
desertion
29/6/16

HARRIS
Ernest Walter/
Pte
23992
10/Lancs Fus
desertion
3/2/17

Jack/James

HARRIS
Louis
Pte
43055
10/W Yorks
desertion
7/11/18

5

HARRIS
Thomas
Pte
L/10132
1/R W Kent
desertion
21/6/15

HARRIS/
Abraham
Pte
11/1799
11/Middx
desertion
20/3/16

BEVERSTEIN

HART
Benjamin Albert
Pte
1763
1/4 Suffolk
desertion
6/2/17

HARTELLS
Bert
Pte
8164
3/Worcs
desertion
26/7/15

10

HASEMORE
John William
Dvr
L/36251
180 Bde RFA
disobedience,
12/5/16

threatening

insubordination

HAWKINS
Thomas
Pte
G/1533
7/R W Surrey
desertion
22/11/17

HAWTHORNE
Frederick
LCpl
9541
1/5 S Staffs
cowardice and
1/8/16

15

sec 5.6

HENDRICKS
Henry
Pte
4519
2/Leinster
desertion
23/8/18

HEPPLE/HOPE
Robert
Pte
23726
1/R
desertion
5/7/17

Inniskilling Fus

HIGGINS
James
Pte
2057
1/9 Argyll and
desertion
26/8/16

20

Suther

HIGGINS
John Maurice
Pte
177753
1/CEF
desertion
7/12/16

HIGHGATE
Thomas James
Pte
L/10061
1/R W Kent
desertion
8/9/14

HODGETTS
Oliver William
Pte
8662
1/Worcs
desertion
4/6/15

HOLLAND
James
LCpl
13857
10/Cheshire
cowardice and
30/5/16

25

quitting

HOLMES
Albert
Pte
18143
8/KOR Lancs
desertion
22/4/18

HOLT
Ellis
Pte
26685
19/Man
desertion
4/3/17

HOPE
Thomas
Pte
9689
2/Leinster
desertion/
2/3/15

drunk

30

HOPKINS
Thomas
Pte
307350
1/S Lancs Fus
leaving his post
13/2/18

HORLER
Ernest
Pte
46127
12/W Yorks
desertion
17/2/18

HUGHES
Frank
Pte
24/2008
2/Cant (NZ)
desertion
25/8/16

HUGHES
George E.
LCpl
11257
7/KOR Lancs
desertion
23/11/16

HUGHES
Henry
Pte
242904
1/5 Y and
desertion
10/4/18

35

Lancs

HUNT
William George
Pte
1957
18/Man
desertion
14/11/16

HUNTER
George
Pte
4/9170
2/Durham LI
desertion and
2/7/16

AWOL

HUNTER
William
Pte
10710
1/L N Lancs
desertion and
21/2/16

40

escaping x 2

HYDE
John J.
Rfn
R/27615
10/KRRC
desertion
5/9/17

Pardon for Soldiers of the Great War Bill
Schedule 1 — Persons Referred to in Section 1(1)(d)
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Surname
Forenames
Rank
Number
Unit
Offence(s)
Date of Death

INGHAM
Albert
Pte
10495
18/Man
desertion
1/12/16

IRVINE
William J.
LCpl
2710
1/KOR Lancs
desertion
20/4/15

IVES
Frederick
Cpl
12295
3/Worcs
desertion
12/7/15

JACKSON
Ernest
Pte
G/46730
24/R Fus
desertion
7/11/18

5

JEFFERIES
Alfred Leonard
Pte
9970
6/Som LI
desertion
1/11/16

JENNINGS
John
Pte
8037
2/S Lancs
desertion
26/6/16

JOHNSON
Frederick
Pte
20035
2/Border
desertion
1/8/18

JONES
John T.
Pte
9840
1/Northants
desertion and
24/2/16

escaping

10

JONES
Richard M.
Pte
10764
6/S Lancs
desertion
21/2/17

JONES/FOX
William
Gne
62971
43 Bty RFA
desertion
20/4/15

JONES
William
Pte
15954
9/R Welsh Fus
desertion
25/10/17

KERR
Henry Hesey
Pte
457241
7/CEF
desertion
21/11/16

KERSHAW
James
Pte
8136
1/KOR Lancs
desertion and
26/4/15

15

AWOL

KING
John
Pte
6/1598
1/Cant (NZ)
desertion
19/8/17

KIRK
Ernest
Pte
7981
1/W Yorks
desertion
6/3/15

KIRMAN
Charles Henry
Pte
7423
7/Lincs
desertion
23/9/17

KNIGHT
Henry James
Pte
G/6565
1/R W Surrey
desertion
6/10/18

20

LALANCETTE
Joseph
Pte
672604
22/CEF
desertion
3/7/17

LALIBERTE
Come
Pte
416874
3/CEF
desertion
4/8/16

LAMB
Alexander
Dvr
29219
21 Bty 2 Bde
desertion
2/10/15

RFA

LATHAM
George William
Cpl
2267
2/Lancs Fus
desertion and
22/1/15

25

AWOL

LAWRENCE
Ernest
Pte
3/20279
2/Devon
desertion
22/11/17

LAWTON
George Henry
Pte
15251
17/Sher For
cowardice and
30/7/16

wilful defiance

LEE/IRISH
George Arthur
Rfn
S/9560
2/Rifle Bde
desertion
3/10/15

30

LEWIS
C.
Cpl
B/21000
12/Highland
desertion
11/3/16

LI

LEWIS
Griffith
Pte
549
2/S Lancs
desertion
26/6/16

LEWIS
John
Pte
15094
5/Dorset
desertion
19/4/17

LING
Wilson
Pte
454610
2/CEF
desertion
12/8/18

35

LOADER
Frederick
Pte
683458
1/22 London
desertion
19/8/17

(The Queens)

LODGE
Harold Edward
Pte
2095
19/CEF
desertion
13/3/18

James

LONGSHAW
Alfred
Pte
10502
18/Man
desertion
1/12/16

40

Pardon for Soldiers of the Great War Bill
Schedule 1 — Persons Referred to in Section 1(1)(d)
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Surname
Forenames
Rank
Number
Unit
Offence(s)
Date of Death

MACDONALD
Harry
Pte
43665
12/W Yorks
desertion
4/11/16

MACKNESS
Ernest
Pte
11225
1/Cam (SR)
desertion
1/10/17

MALYON
Frederick
Spr
13224
12 Coy RE att.
desertion
4/4/17

RFA

5

MAMPRUSI
Allassan
LCpl
5538
Gold Coast
desertion
28/4/17

MARTIN
Harry
Pte
21161
9/Essex
desertion
20/3/16

MAYERS
James
Pte
492050
1/13 London
desertion
16/6/17

(Kens’ton)

McBRIDE
Samuel
Rfn
5009
2/R Irish Rifles
desertion
7/12/16

10

McCLAIR
Harry
Pte
20037
2/Border
desertion
1/8/18

McCOLL
Charles Frederick
Pte
11/81
1/4 E Yorks
desertion
28/12/17

McCRACKEN
John E.
Rfn
15/13211
15/R Irish
desertion
19/3/16

Rifles

McCUBBIN
Bertie
Pte
31821
17/Sher For
cowardice and
30/7/16

15

wilful defiance

McDONALD
John
LCpl
19/420
19/Durham LI
quitting post
18/1/17

McFARLANE
John
Pte
265427
4/K Liv
desertion
22/5/18

McGEEHAM
Bernard
Pte
2974
1/8 K Liv
desertion
2/11/16

McQUADE
John
Pte
5626
18/Highland
desertion
6/11/16

20

LI

MICHAEL
James S.
Pte
23686
10/Cam (SR)
desertion
24/8/17

MILBURN
John B.
Pte
45688
24/27
desertion
8/11/17

Northm’Fus

MILLIGAN
Charles Myatt
Pte
43619
10/Cam (SR)
desertion
3/6/17

25

MILLS
George
Pte
18603
2/Duke Corn
desertion,
29/9/15

LI
stealing,

forgery

MITCHELL
Arthur
Pte
240678
1/6 Lancs Fus
desertion
20/8/17

MITCHELL
Leonard
Pte
31184
8/Y and Lancs
desertion
19/9/17

30

MOLES
Thomas Lionel
Pte
443288
54/CEF
desertion
22/10/17

MOLYNEAUX
James
Pte
10161
1/L M Lancs
desertion
15/6/16

MONAGHAN/
Stephen
Pte
40422
1/R Dublin Fus
desertion
28/10/17

BYRNE

MOON
William Alfred
LCpl
17790
11/Cheshire
desertion
21/11/16

35

MORRIS
Herbert
Pte
7429
6/Brit W Indies
desertion
20/9/17

MULLANY
James
Dvr
64987
72 Bty 38 Bde
striking an S.O.
3/10/16

RFA

MURPHY
William
Rfn
251482
5/6 R Scots
desertion
7/12/17

MURPHY
Allan
Pte
12182
9/Cam (SR)
desertion
17/8/16

40

MURPHY
Patrick
Pte
15161
47 Bn HGC
desertion
12/9/18