Maiden Newton: war memorial (Dorset)
Identifications from the CWGC database:
First World War
Private Alfred Charles Dunford (Service No: 10383), "C" Coy. 5th Bn., Dorsetshire Regiment; died 21 August 1915, aged 21; name recorded on the Helles Memorial, Turkey (Panel 136 to 139.); son of Mrs. Jane Dunford, of Maiden Newton, Dorchester: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/695481/DUNFORD,%20ALF...
Private T. Dunford (Service No: 112049), "Y" Coy, Royal Army Medical Corps; died 29 September 1918, aged 33; buried in Frome Vauchurch Churchyard (east of church); son of Mrs. A. Dunford, of Frome Marden, Dorset:
www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2749056/DUNFORD,%20T
A. Fox, Dorsetshire Regiment, 1918 -- Private A. Fox (Service No: 156697), 31st Bn., Machine Gun Corps; died 29 September 1918; buried in La Kreule Military Cemetery, Hazebrouck, Pas-de-Calais, France (V. A. 10.); [Private Arthur Fox's Forces War Records entry states that he was born in Sydling and resident at Dorchester; in the 1911 Census, the 14-year old Arthur Fox (working as an odd (?) boy on farm) is living at Frome Lane, Maiden Newton with his mother Hannah Fox (a widow) and two siblings]: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/69683/FOX,%20A
Corporal Alfred Joseph Gundry (Service No: 11698), 1st Bn., Grenadier Guards; died 29 October 1914, aged 29; name recorded on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen (Panel 9 and 11.); son of the late Walter and Emily Gundry:
www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/908168/GUNDRY,%20ALFR...
Rifleman William Hallett (Service No: 7585), 1st/12th Bn., London Regiment (The Rangers); died 9 September 1916; name recorded on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France (Pier and Face 9 C.): www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/788651/HALLETT,%20WIL...
Private J. Hardy (Service No: 2301), 1st/4th Bn., Dorsetshire Regiment; died 11 September 1916; buried in Basra War Cemetery, Iraq (II. S. 22.); [in the 1911 Census, Jonathan Hardy (aged 25, born Great Toller [Toller Porcorum]) is listed as a gamekeeper boarding with Susan Cheeseman (a widow) and two of her sons at Dorchester Road, Maiden Newton; Jonathan Hardy was also a bellringer at Maiden Newton; his name is included on the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers Roll of Honour]: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/510049/HARDY,%20J
Maiden Newton: war memorial (Dorset)
Identifications from the CWGC database:
First World War
Private Alfred Charles Dunford (Service No: 10383), "C" Coy. 5th Bn., Dorsetshire Regiment; died 21 August 1915, aged 21; name recorded on the Helles Memorial, Turkey (Panel 136 to 139.); son of Mrs. Jane Dunford, of Maiden Newton, Dorchester: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/695481/DUNFORD,%20ALF...
Private T. Dunford (Service No: 112049), "Y" Coy, Royal Army Medical Corps; died 29 September 1918, aged 33; buried in Frome Vauchurch Churchyard (east of church); son of Mrs. A. Dunford, of Frome Marden, Dorset:
www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2749056/DUNFORD,%20T
A. Fox, Dorsetshire Regiment, 1918 -- Private A. Fox (Service No: 156697), 31st Bn., Machine Gun Corps; died 29 September 1918; buried in La Kreule Military Cemetery, Hazebrouck, Pas-de-Calais, France (V. A. 10.); [Private Arthur Fox's Forces War Records entry states that he was born in Sydling and resident at Dorchester; in the 1911 Census, the 14-year old Arthur Fox (working as an odd (?) boy on farm) is living at Frome Lane, Maiden Newton with his mother Hannah Fox (a widow) and two siblings]: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/69683/FOX,%20A
Corporal Alfred Joseph Gundry (Service No: 11698), 1st Bn., Grenadier Guards; died 29 October 1914, aged 29; name recorded on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen (Panel 9 and 11.); son of the late Walter and Emily Gundry:
www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/908168/GUNDRY,%20ALFR...
Rifleman William Hallett (Service No: 7585), 1st/12th Bn., London Regiment (The Rangers); died 9 September 1916; name recorded on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France (Pier and Face 9 C.): www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/788651/HALLETT,%20WIL...
Private J. Hardy (Service No: 2301), 1st/4th Bn., Dorsetshire Regiment; died 11 September 1916; buried in Basra War Cemetery, Iraq (II. S. 22.); [in the 1911 Census, Jonathan Hardy (aged 25, born Great Toller [Toller Porcorum]) is listed as a gamekeeper boarding with Susan Cheeseman (a widow) and two of her sons at Dorchester Road, Maiden Newton; Jonathan Hardy was also a bellringer at Maiden Newton; his name is included on the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers Roll of Honour]: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/510049/HARDY,%20J