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11th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery    11th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery proceeded to France on the 21st of April 1915 The Siege Batteries were deployed behind the front line, tasked with destroying enemy artillery, supply routes, railways and stores. The batteries were equipped with heavy Howitzer guns firing large calibre 4, 6, 8 or 9.2 inch shells in a high trajectory. 6th of November 1915  Heavies in Action   7th of November 1915 Gun is Bulged   8th of November 1915  A Newspaper Delivery   12th of November 1915   A Quiet Day   13th of November 1915 Sausages Fired   14th of November 1915 A Flag Removed   15th of November 1915 Heavy Snow    16th of November 1915 A Spy Killed   18th of November 1915 Transport Heard   21st of November 1915 Patrol   24th of November 1915 Artillery Active   25th of November 1915  Enemy Building Redoubts   26th of November 1915  Air Raid   28th of November 1915 Working Party Dispersed   29th of November 1915  Enemy Transport Shelled   30th of November 1915  Grenade Attack Successful   3rd Apr 1916 Mist If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Want to know more about 11th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery? There are:5249 items tagged 11th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Great War. Those known to have served with 11th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery during the Great War 1914-1918. Arnison Edward Burra. 2nd Lt. (d.18th Aug 1918) Coe MM.. Edward. Sgt. Jolly Edward Mason. RSM. (d.18th March 1915) Lusty Thomas Henry. (d.29th Apr 1918) Ostle Wilson. Pte. (d.24th March 1918) All names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please Add a Name to this List Records of 11th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery from other sources. 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If you have any unwanted photographs, documents or items from the First or Second World War, please do not destroy them. The Wartime Memories Project will give them a good home and ensure that they are used for educational purposes. Please get in touch for the postal address, do not sent them to our PO Box as packages are not accepted. World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great battalion regiment artillery Did you know? We also have a section on World War Two. and a Timecapsule to preserve stories from other conflicts for future generations. 258208 RSM. Edward Mason Jolly 11th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery (d.18th March 1915) Edward Jolly died in St Omer Hospital. Jim Jolly Add to this record. 254546 Thomas Henry Lusty 11th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery (d.29th Apr 1918) Thomas Henry Lusty was the son of Gilbert and Susannah Lusty of Leonard Stanley, near Stroud in Gloucestershire. Adrian Lusty Add to this record. 254330 Pte. Wilson Ostle 11th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery (d.24th March 1918) Gunner Wilson Ostle was my maternal grandmother's cousin. One of 4 brothers. He joined up at Whitehaven, Cumberland in 1915. He was wounded in 1917 with a gunshot wound to a forearm. He firstly was admitted to Fort Pitt Military Hospital in Chatham then transferred to a military hospital in Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend. After a complete recovery he spent July 1917 on leave back in Cumberland. He was wounded in France in March 1918 during the German big push and evacuated to No 53 Casualty Clearing Station where he died of his wounds. He is buried in The British New Cemetery at Roye, France. God bless, RIP Ian Stuart Add to this record. 220994 2nd Lt. Edward Burra Arnison 11th Siege Battalion Royal Garrison Artillery (d.18th Aug 1918) Edward Arnison was born in Sheffield in 1877, the son of Robert and Frances Ann (nee Bowstead). He worked as a Manager for Silversmiths before war broke out. Edward Arnison is buried in Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, Picardie, France. He is also commemorated on the Masonic Roll of Honour, Sheffield Cathedral and Lodge 296, Tapton Hall, Shore Lane, Sheffield. Martyn Rundle Add to this record. 207865 Sgt. Edward Coe MM. 11th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery Edward Coe was my Grandfather. His Military Medal was gazetted on 13 March 1919. I have no citation or other information on his service, as it appears that his service record was destroyed in the Blitz. Susan Potts Add to this record. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices.

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