A pre-war TF battalion which arrived in France in February 1915 with 46th Division. List of honours and awards. Losses 25 officers and 415 other ranks.
Officers List
British Empire Army – World War I
Officers who sailed To France with the Regiment, February 1915
Lieut. Colonel C.H. Jones.
Major R.E. Martin.
Captain and Adjutant W.T. Bromfield.
“A” Company
Major W.S.N. Toller,
Hastings, Rawdon P.C.J.R. Captain
Sharpe, A.T. Lieut. (Machine Gun Officer)
Vincent, J.D.A. Lieut.
Petch, D.B. 2nd Lieut.
Tomson, J.W. 2nd Lieut.
“B” Company
Griffiths, J.L. Captain
Marsh, A.P. Lieut.
Langdale,E.G. Lieut.
Wollaston, C.H.F. 2nd Lieut.
Selwyn, C.W. 2nd Lieut.
Farrer, R.B. 2nd Lieut.
“C” Company
Beasley, T.C.P. Captain
Bland, C. Captain
R.D. Farmer, Lieut.
Aked, G. 2nd Lieut.
Allen, G.W. 2nd. Lieut.
Jackson, R. Ward 2nd Lieut.
“D” Company
Jeffries, H.J.F. Captain
Chapman, J. Captain
Moore, A.G. de A. Lieut.
Mould, R.C.L. 2nd Lieut.
Knighton, C.R. 2nd Lieut.
Hills, J.D. 2nd Lieut.
Burnett, J. Lieut. Transport Officer
Worley, A.A. Lieut. Quartermaster
Manfield, G.H.H. R.A.M.C. Lieut. Medical Officer
The Cadre and Equipment Guard
British Empire Army – World War I
Allen, C.S.Captain
Banwell, G.E. Captain M.C.
Griffiths, G.H. 2nd Lieut.
Hills, J.D. Major M.C.
Nicholson, W.A. Captain and Quartermaster
Allen, W. Pte.
Baker, A. Corpl.
Bartram, E. Corpl.
Beards, A. Pte.
Bradshaw, R. Pte.
Brampton, T.C. Pte.
Caunter, J. L/Cpl.
Clarke, G.L. Pte.
Deacon, W. Pte.
Godsmark, G. Pte.
Gorse, R. R.Q.M.S.
Goss, J. Corpl.
Hanson, A.W. Col.-Serjt.
Harris, J. L/Cpl.
Hayward, J.R. Pte.
Hewerdine, A. Pte.
Hughes, E. Pte.
Hunt, G. Pte.
Hurst, A. C.Q.M.S.
Law, A.B. L/Cpl.
Lewis, B. Pte.
Lincoln, J. Corpl.
Major, T.O. Pte.
Mead, B. Corpl.
Morley, G. Pte.
Moule, F.T. Pte.
Mutton, E. Pte.
Myers, J.T. Pte.
Neaverson, R. Pte.
Nichols, L. Pte.
Ratcliffe, G. Pte.
Rawlings, G. Pte.
Ribbons, F. Pte.
Riley. S. Pte.
Rock, F. Pte.
Rogers, A.A. Pte.
Rollson, E. Sig.
Sear, W.J. Pte.
Sills, R. Serjt.
Slaymaker, T. Serjt.
Smith, E.A. Pte.
Tookey, J. L/Cpl.
Underwood, A. L/Cpl.
Webbs, H. Pte.
Wormleighton, R. Pte.
Yeabsley, N. Serjt.
Military Honors
British Empire Army – World War I
Victoria Cross
Lieut. J.C. Barrett, Pontruet, Sept. 24th, 1918, V.C.
C.M.G.
Jones, C.H.
Martin, R.E.
Distinguished Service Order
Griffiths, J.L.
Toller,W.S.N.
Military Cross & Bar (Officers only)
Banwell, G.E.
Hills, J.D.
Petch, D.B.
Williams, G.B.
Military Cross (Officers only)
Ashdowne, K.
Ball, T.H.
Barrowcliffe, A.N.
Barton, M.H.
Brodribb, A.E.
Brooke, J.R.
Buck, C.B.W.
Cole, W.M.
Creed, T.P.
Davies, C.H.
Hawley, A.E.
Jack, W.B.
Lanning, S.D.
Lovett,H.G.
Moore, A.G. de A.
Shields,C.P.
Steel, S.G.H.
Stentiford, R.H.
Wollaston, C.H.F.
Distinguished Conduct Medal & Bar
Tunks, T.
Wilbur, A.
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Starbuck, H.G.
Passmore, A.
Hallam, W.H.
Weir, J.B.
Small, R.E.
Jordan, C.W.
Emmerson, J.
Lane, P.
Hurley, C.
Toon, W.
Hewson, E.M.
Wardle, J.
Hill, J.
Lovett, H.G.
Needham, T.
Cooper, J.
Brooks, A.
Hubbard, W.
Military Medal (Other Ranks Only)
Allen, J.T.
Andrews, T.
Baker, A.
Balderstone, J.
Barber, S.G.
Beardmore, H.
Beaver, A.
Bedford, G.
Bennett, W.
Bent, G.A.
Berridge, W.A.
Bindley, F.
Bloodworth, F.
Braybrook, W.
Bullen, J.H.
Carr, A.
Cato, H.
Caunter, J.H.
Clapham, F.
Coles, J.
Cooper, E.
Crocker, L.F.
Crow, E.
Culpin, A.H.
Daniels, A.
Dawes, H.
Dawson, S.
Diggle, E.
Eastwood, F.
Edge, H.
Emmitt, G.
Fortnum, L.H.
Foulds, E.
Garrett, H.B.
Goodman, R.
Hawkesworth, T.
Haynes, R.B.
Hewerdine, A.
Hickling, A.
Hollingsworth, R.
Holmes, A.
Hyden, J.
Knott, J.T.
Lester, W.E.
Love, C.B.
Mackey, D.
Marshall, T.
Martin, A.W.
Meakin, J.
Mouldsworth, W.
O’Brien, M.
Orton, W.
Palmer, A.E.
Parker, T.
Passmore, A.
Pickering, W.
Pickles, G.O.
Pollard, H.
Powell, W.
Putt, J.W.
Pymm, F.P.
Randall, A.
Raven, W.
Redden, R.
Ryder, J.
Satchwell, S.
Sharpe, A.
Shepherd, H.
Slaymaker, T.
Smith, E.R.
Smith, F.
Smith, W.
Staniforth, B.
Starbuck, T.
Stone, H.W.
Taylor, S.W.
Thompson, P.
Tomblin, G.W.
Tookey, J.W.
Wedge, A.
Whitmore, H.
Woolley, E.V.
Military Medal & Bar (Other Ranks Only)
Burbidge, J.
Downs, R.
Gorf, F.W.
Lilley, W.
Thurman, A.
Military Medal & Two Bars (Other Ranks Only)
Marston, T.
Meritorious Service Medal
Bailey, C.F.
Cooper, J.
Fairbrother, W.
Foster, H.
Gorse, R.
Robinson, J.H.
Yeabsley, N.
A bar means awarded same medal again, 2 bars, 3 awards, you cannot have more than one of a medal, hence the bar.
Foreign Decorations
British Empire Army – World War I
French
Jones, C.H. Légion d’Honneur (Officier)
Pearson, L.H. Croix de Guerre (with palm)
Pierrepont, A.D. Croix de Guerre (with silver star)
Whitworth, J. Croix de Guerre (with silver star)
Green, W. Croix de Guerre (with bronze star)
Hills, J.D. Croix de Guerre (with bronze star)
Angrave, E. Medaille Militaire
Belgian
A. Wilbur, Décoration Militaire
Mentioned In Dispatches
British Empire Army – World War I
Agar, W.
Allen, G.W.
Archer, A.A.
Barton, M.H.
Bromfield, W.T.
Brown, C.
Burnett, J. (2).
Fisher, W.
Foster, T.
Gorse, R.
Griffiths, J.L. (2).
Hills, J.D. (2).
Hurst, A.
Jones,C.H. (2).
Langdale, E.G.
Lincoln, J.
Marston, T.F.
Moore, A.G. de A.
Shields, C.F.
Swift, H.
Taylor, F.G.
Todd, W.R.
Toller, W.S.N.
Tomson, T.W.
Walton, J.A.
Williamson, F.J.
Wollaston, C.H.F.
