1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment Memorial Plaque 1940 - 1943, Malta

1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment Memorial Plaque, Malta

In
Memory of their
Comrades who have
Fallen during the
Siege of Malta
1940 - 1943

1. No. 5726497 Pte BARTLETT W. G.
2. No. 6539389 Pte BELL J. C.
3. No. 5725315 Cpl BURNS T. M.
4. No. 5724554 Cpl CARTER A .J. J.
5. No. 5725249 L/Cpl CARTER R.E.
6. No. 117691 2/Lt P. E. H. DALE
7. No. 5725764 Pte DAVIES G. V.
8. No. 5497037 Cpl EVANS G. V.
9. No. 2815185 W. O. II EVANS B. A.
10. No. 109027 2/Lt G. R. E. FOLLETT
11. No. 804988 Cpl FOOTE W.C.
12. No. 5733043 Pte FRENCH E. S.
13. No. 825185 Pte HOUSE A. R.
14. No. 5724574 L/Cpl JAMES A. G.
15. No. 5723015 Pte JAMES F. E.
16. No. 5725620 Pte LE PREVOST G. E.
17. No. 5795224 [5495224] Pte MACPHERSON D.
18. No. 5724730 L/Cpl MALCOLM M. A. W.
19. No. 5728807 Pte MEADER W.
20. No. 5724298 Pte PEACE C. C.
21. No. 5725738 L/Cpl PEARCE C. E.
22. No. 5728008 Pte PORTER G. F.
23. No. 5724290 Pte SEVILLE T.
24. No. 5723854 Pte SMITH F. A.
25. No. 5728944 Pte TALBOT F. W.
26. No. 178951 Lt G. E. TREADWELL
27. No. 5725052 Pte WELLMANN J. L.

ERECTED 29.1.1950



See also:

• Dorsetshire Regiment Army Number Block Allocation = 5718001 - 5763000
• DORSETSHIRE REGIMENT MEMORIAL
• 1st Batt Devonshires And Dorset Regt - Malta

 

• No. 5726497 Pte BARTLETT W. G.

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PRIVATE WILLIAM GEORGE BARTLETT
Service Number: 5726497
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 16 January 1943
Age 22 years old
Buried or commemorated at PEMBROKE MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 1. 2. 14.
Location: Malta
Additional Info
Son of William A. Bartlett and Annie L. Bartlett, of Church Knowle, Dorsetshire.
Personal Inscription: GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

 

• No. 6539389 Pte BELL J. C.

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LANCE CORPORAL JOHN CHARLES BELL
Service Number: 6539389
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 12 July 1942
Age 32 years old
Buried or commemorated at PEMBROKE MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 6. 5. 12.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Son of Edward and Alice Bell; husband of Antoinette Agnes Bell, of Craven Park, Middlesex.
Personal Inscription: IN LOVING MEMORY

 

• No. 5725315 Cpl BURNS T. M.

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CORPORAL THOMAS MATTHEW BURNS
Service Number: 5725315
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 27 March 1943
Age 27 years old
Buried or commemorated at BROOKWOOD 1939-1945 MEMORIAL
Memorial Reference: Panel 12. Column 1.
Location: United Kingdom

 

• No. 5724554 Cpl CARTER A .J. J.

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CORPORAL ARTHUR JOHN JOSEPH CARTER
Service Number: 5724554
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 02 June 1941
Buried or commemorated at
PEMBROKE MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 1. 4. 6.
Location: Malta

 

• No. 5725249 L/Cpl CARTER R.E.

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LANCE CORPORAL REGINALD ERNEST CARTER
Service Number: 5725249
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 20 January 1942
Buried or commemorated at PEMBROKE MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 5. 5. 8.
Location: Malta

 

• No. 117691 2/Lt P. E. H. DALE

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SECOND LIEUTENANT PETER ERNEST HAY DALE
Service Number: 117691
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 12 July 1941
Age 21 years old
Buried or commemorated at PEMBROKE MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: 1. 3. 3.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Son of Kenneth Hay Dale and Francesca Sussanna Dale, of Kampala, Uganda.
Personal Inscription: "SO HE PASSED OVER AND ALL THE TRUMPETS SOUNDED FOR HIM ON THE OTHER SIDE"

London Gazette : 16 February 1940
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34791/supplement/911/data.pdf
The undermentioned Cadets, from i66tti Officer Cadet Training Unit, to be 2nd Lts. except as otherwise stated. loth Feb. 1940: —
Dorset R.
Peter Ernest Hay DALE (117691).

 

• No. 5725764 Pte DAVIES G. V.

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PRIVATE GEORGE VICTOR DAVIES
Service Number: 5725764
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 02 June 1941
Age 22 years old
Buried or commemorated at PEMBROKE MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 5. 6. 5.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Son of George and Lily Davies, of Hockley, Birmingham.
Personal Inscription: DEATH IS A HEARTACHE NO ONE CAN HEAL MEMORIES ARE KEEPSAKES NO ONE CAN STEAL

 

• No. 5497037 Cpl EVANS G. V.

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CORPORAL EDGAR CHARLES EVANS
Service Number: 5497037
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 10 April 1942
Age 27 years old
Buried or commemorated at IMTARFA MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 4. 1A. 19.
Location: Malta


Hampshire Regiment Army Number Block Allocation 5485001 - 5562000

 

• No. 2815185 W. O. II EVANS B. A.

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WARRANT OFFICER CLASS II BERKLEY ALFRED EVANS
Service Number: 2815185
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 01 December 1942
Age 42 years old
Buried or commemorated at IMTARFA MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 3. 3. 4.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Son of John and Emma Jane Evans; husband of Margaret Ann Evans, of Hendford, Yeovil, Somerset.
Personal Inscription: IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND, GOD GRANT HIM PEACE, PERFECT PEACE


Seaforth Highlanders Army Number Block Allocation 2809001 - 2865000

 

• No. 109027 2/Lt G. R. E. FOLLETT

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SECOND LIEUTENANT GUY ROGER EDMUND FOLLETT
Service Number: 109027
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 30 January 1941
Age 27 years old
Buried or commemorated at IMTARFA MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: 1. 1A. 8.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Son of Mrs. L. R. Follett, of Bournemouth, Hampshire.
Personal Inscription: R.I.P.

• Follett, Guy Roger Edmund (1913-1941)
• 

 

• No. 804988 Cpl FOOTE W.C.

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CORPORAL WILLIAM CHARLES FOOTE
Service Number: 804988
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 01 April 1942
Age 27 years old
Buried or commemorated at PEMBROKE MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 1. 3. 25.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Son of Albert Thomas Foote and Florence Louisa Foote, of Parkstone. Dorsetshire.
Personal Inscription: IN SWEETEST MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED SON BILL. HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY. MUM, DAD, BROTHERS AND SISTERS


Royal Artillery (Field, Coastal & Anti-Aircraft) Army Number Block Allocation 721001 - 1842000

 

• No. 5733043 Pte FRENCH E. S.

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PRIVATE ERNEST STANLEY FRENCH
Service Number: 5733043
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 01 April 1942
Age 21 years old
Buried or commemorated at PEMBROKE MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 1. 3. 17.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Son of George and Leonora French, of Walthamstow, Essex; husband of Florence Maud French, of Walthamstow.
Personal Inscription: "ERNIE" AT GOD'S COMMAND HE FELL HE HAD NO CHANCE TO BID HIS FRIENDS FAREWELL

 

• No. 825185 Pte HOUSE A. R.

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PRIVATE ARTHUR REGINALD HOUSE
Service Number: 825185
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 07 July 1940
Age 25 years old
Buried or commemorated at IMTARFA MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 4. 1B. 12.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Son of Alfred John and Leah Nora Annie House, of Sparkford, Somerset.
Personal Inscription: "ABIDE WITH ME WHEN NIGHT IS HIGH, FOR WITHOUT THEE I DARE NOT DIE"


Royal Artillery (Field, Coastal & Anti-Aircraft) Army Number Block Allocation 721001 - 1842000

 

• No. 5724574 L/Cpl JAMES A. G.

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LANCE CORPORAL ALFRED GEORGE JAMES
Service Number: 5724574
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 19 April 1942
Age 27 years old
Buried or commemorated at PIETA MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave L. 3.
Location: Malta

 

• No. 5723015 Pte JAMES F. E.

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PRIVATE FREDERICK ERNEST JAMES
Service Number: 5723015
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 13 December 1941
Buried or commemorated at PEMBROKE MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 1. 3. 6.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Ward of Mrs. E. Stewart, of Didcot, Berkshire.

 

• No. 5725620 Pte LE PREVOST G. E.

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PRIVATE GEORGE EDWARD LE PREVOST
Service Number: 5725620
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 12 July 1940
Age 24 years old
Buried or commemorated at IMTARFA MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 4. 1B. 12.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Son of Thomas and Helena Le Prevost, of St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands.
Personal Inscription: AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

 

• No. 5495224 Pte MACPHERSON D.

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PRIVATE DONALD MACPHERSON
Service Number: 5495224
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 19 April 1942
Age 27 years old
Buried or commemorated at PIETA MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave L. 3.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Son of Archibald and Mary Macpherson, of Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight.
Personal Inscription: "SOME CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD THAT IS FOR EVER ENGLAND" "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH"

• Hampshire Regiment Army Number Block Allocation 5485001 - 5562000
• Isle of Wight Casualties: WW2

 

• No. 5724730 L/Cpl MALCOLM M. A. W.

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LANCE CORPORAL MAURICE ANDREW WILLIAM MALCOLM
Service Number: 5724730
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: 12 July 1940
Age 26 years old
Buried or commemorated at IMTARFA MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 4. 1A. 12.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Son of Edward John and Lizzie Florence Malcolm, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Personal Inscription: NOT JUST TO-DAY BUT EVERY DAY IN SILENCE WE WILL REMEMBER

 

• No. 5728807 Pte MEADER W.

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PRIVATE WILLIAM MEADER
Service Number: 5728807
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Date of Death: Died 26 May 1942
Age 24 years old
Buried or commemorated at IMTARFA MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 3. 3. 1.
Location: Malta
Additional Info: Son of Mrs. I. Meader, of Hamworthy, Poole, Dorsetshire.
Personal Inscription: GOD HAS HIM IN HIS KEEPING WE HAVE HIM IN OUR HEARTS