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Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Chapter 4a – Flers-Courcelette

Redeployment During his time in command of the BEF Gen Sir Douglas Haig issued eight despatches, which covered British operations from December 1915 until the end of the war in November 1918. They were…

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B&M Sites – Somme Crossings

Bouchoir New British Cemetery, Somme, France

The Somme Crossings 1918

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 27th Mar 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Boves West Communal Cemetery, Somme, France

The Somme Crossings 1918

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 30th Mar 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Bray Military Cemetery, Somme, France

The Somme Crossings 1918

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 8th Mar 1917, is buried at this cemetery

Hangard Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France

The Somme Crossings 1918

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 27 Mar 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, Somme, France

The Somme Crossings 1918

At least 4 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 26th and 28th Mar 1918, are buried at this cemetery

Moreuil Communal Cemetery Allied Extension, Somme, France

The Somme Crossings 1918

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 27th Mar 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France

The Somme Crossings 1918

The names of at least 42 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 22nd and 31st Mar 1918, are inscribed on this memorial

Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France

The Somme Crossings 1918

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 22nd Mar 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Roye New British Cemetery, Somme, France

The Somme Crossings 1918

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 25th Mar 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Trefcon British Cemetery, Caulincourt, Aisne, France

The Somme Crossings 1918

At least 3 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 22nd and 23rd Mar 1918, are buried at this cemetery

B&M Sites – UK

Aberdeen (Allenvale) Cemetery, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 14Th Nov 1917, is buried at this cemetery

Ashington (St Aidan's) Roman Catholic Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 10th Jul 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Ashton upon Mersey (St Martin) Churchyard, Cheshire, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 11th Jul 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Bath (Locksbrook) Cemetery, Somerset, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 11th Jan 1917, is buried at this cemetery

Bellingham Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 25th Feb 1915, is buried at this cemetery

Berwick on Tweed Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 30th Jun 1917, is buried at this cemetery

Birmingham (Lodge Hill) Cemetery, Warwickshire, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 11th Apr 1917, is buried at this cemetery

Blyth (Cowpen) Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 3rd May 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Brighouse Cemetery, Yorkshire, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 16th Nov 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Chester le Street Cemetery, Co Durham, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 7th Dec 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Chollerton (St Giles) Churchyard, Northumberland, England

At least 2 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died 21st Apr 1915 and 3rd Oct 1916, are buried at this cemetery

Cloughfoot Congregational Chapelyard, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 25th Jun 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Corbridge Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 1st Apr 1916, is buried at this cemetery

Dalton-Le-Dale (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Durham, England

At least 2 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between 2nd Jan 1917 and 19th May 1918, are buried at this cemetery

East London Cemetery, Plaistow, Essex, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 23rd Feb 1917, is buried at this cemetery

Fulford Cemetery, York, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 13th Feb 1916, is buried at this cemetery

Haltwhistle Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 13th May 1915, is buried at this cemetery

Hampsthwaite (St Thomas Becket) Churchyard, Yorkshire, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 17th Feb 1917, is buried at this cemetery

Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery, Yorkshire, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 16th Feb 1919, is buried at this cemetery

Hexham Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 6th Aug 1916, is buried at this cemetery

Kirknewton (St Gregory) Churchyard, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 1st Nov 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Lee (St John of Beverley) Churchyard, Yorkshire, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 12th Jul 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Matfen (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Northumberland, England

Pte Thomas Innes Robson of the 4th Bn, who died on 3rd Jan 1917 in the 1st Northern General Hospital , is buried at this cemetery

Mickley (St George) Churchyard, Northumberland, England

At least 3 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between 16 Mar and 4th Apr 1916, are buried at this cemetery

Morley Cemetery, Yorkshire, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 3rd Oct 1916, is buried at this cemetery

Newburn (Lemington) Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 22nd Jul 1917, is buried at this cemetery

Newcastle (All Saints) Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 19th Jan 1917, is buried at this cemetery

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Byker & Heaton) Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 2 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between 14th Dec 1915 and 5th Jul 1918, are buried at this cemetery

Newcastle-upon-Tyne (St. Andrews and Jesmond) Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died between 14th Jun 1916, is buried at this cemetery

Newcastle-upon-Tyne (St. John's Westgate and Elswick) Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died between 4th Dec 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Penshaw (All Saints) Churchyard, Co Durham, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died between 8th Apr 1917, is buried at this cemetery

Prudhoe New Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died between 14th Apr 1919, is buried at this cemetery

Upperthong (St John) Churchyard, Yorkshire, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died between 8th Nov 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Walker (Christ Church) Churchyard, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died between 12th May 1916, is buried at this cemetery

Wallsend (Church Bank) Cemetery, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died between 28th Sep 1916, is buried at this cemetery

Wandsworth (Earlsfield) Cemetery, London, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died between 28th May 1916, is buried at this cemetery

Warden (St Michael) Churchyard, Northumberland, England

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died between 2nd Jul 1917, is buried at this cemetery

B&M Sites – Aisne

Beaurepaire French National Cemetery, Pontavert, Aisne, France

Aisne 1918

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 9th May 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Chambrecy British Cemetery

Aisne 1918

At least 3 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between 27th and 30th May 1918, are buried at this cemetery

Chauny Communal Cemetery British Extension, Aisne, France

Aisne 1918

At least 2 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between 2nd Aug and 12 Sep 1918, are buried at this cemetery

La Ville Aux Bois British Cemetery, Aisne, France

Aisne 1918

At least 5 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 12th and 27th May 1918, are buried at this cemetery

Marfaux British Cemetery, Marne, France

Aisne 1918

At least 2 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 5th and 8th of June 1918, are buried at this cemetery

Montcornet Military Cemetery, Aisne, France

Aisne 1918

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 4th Jun 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Sezanne Communal Cemetery, Marne, France

Aisne 1918

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 12th Jun 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Sissonne British Cemetery, Aisne, France

Aisne 1918

At least 14 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 27th May and 23rd Sep 1918, are buried at this cemetery

Sissonne British Cemetery, Aisne, France

Soissons Memorial, Aisne, France

Aisne 1918

The majority of the fusiliers killed during the Battle of the Aisne are commemorated here

The names of at least 58 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 27th May 1918 and 15th Oct 1918, are inscribed on this memorial

St Erme Communal Cemetery Extension, Aisne, France

Aisne 1918

At least 2 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between 28th May and 24th Jul 1918, are buried at this cemetery

Vauxbuin French National Cemetery, Aisne, France

Aisne 1918

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 10 Nov 1918, is buried at this cemetery

Vendresse British Cemetery, Aisne, France

Aisne 1918

At least 2 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 27th and 29th May 1918, are buried at this cemetery

B&M Sites – Ypres Salient

Ypres Salient 1915-16

Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord), Nord, France

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 11 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 25th May 1915 and 4th Aug 1916, are buried at this cemetery

Bedford House Cemetery

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died on the 26th Apr 1915, is buried at this cemetery

Brandhoek Military Cemetery, Ypres, West Vlaanderen, Belgium

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died 16th Aug 1915, is buried at this cemetery

Cabaret Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, Pas de Calais, France

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 6 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 1st and 14th Aug 1916, are buried at this cemetery

Ferme Buterne Cemetery

Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 3 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 27th Apr and 25th May 1915, are buried at this cemetery

Hop Store Cemetery, Ieper, West Vlaanderen, Belgium

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died on the 24th May 1915, is buried at this cemetery

La Laiterie Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, West Vlaanderen, Belgium

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 11 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 23rd Mar and 3rd Jul 1916, are buried at this cemetery

Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery, Poperinghe, West-V, Belgium

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died on the 3rd May 1915, is buried at this cemetery

Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm), Ypres, West Vlaanderen, Belgium

Ypres Salient 1915-16

2 km southeast of Ieper (Ypres)

At least 15 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 1st Feb 1916 and 26th Jan 1917, are buried at this cemetery, including:

Ration Farm Military Cemetery, La Chapelle -D`Armentieres, Nord, France

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 2 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 4th Aug 1915 and 28th Aug 1916, are buried at this cemetery

Sanctuary Wood Cemetery, Ypres, West Vlaanderen, Belgium

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 1 fusilier of the 4th Bn, who died on the 30th May 1916, is buried at this cemetery

Seaforth Cemetery, Cheddar Villa, Langemark-Polkappelle, West-V, Belgium

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 4 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died on the 26th Apr 1915, are buried at this cemetery

St Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, West Vlaanderen, Belgium

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 3 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 23rd Jul 1916 and 3rd Aug

1916, are buried at this cemetery.

Strand Military Cemetery

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 2 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 18th and 19th Jul 1915, are buried at this cemetery

Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery

Ypres Salient 1915-16

At least 6 fusiliers of the 4th Bn, who died between the 27th Apr 1915 and 14th Feb 1916, are buried at this cemetery

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Ypres Salient 1915-16

The majority of the fusiliers killed during the Battle of St Julien are commemorated here.

50th Northumbrian Division Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Chapter 2a – St Julien

Lt Col Alfred James Foster Context Within six weeks of the British mobilisation, the German Army had fought their way to within thirty miles of Paris before being checked at the Battle of…

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